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Newswise: Groundbreaking Grant to John Theurer Cancer Center Will Establish the Hennessy Institute for Cancer Prevention and Applied Molecular Medicine
Released: 2-Mar-2023 9:00 AM EST
Groundbreaking Grant to John Theurer Cancer Center Will Establish the Hennessy Institute for Cancer Prevention and Applied Molecular Medicine
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A transformational grant to Hackensack Meridian John Theurer Cancer Center from the Mike & Patti Hennessy Foundation, together with Shannon H. Pulaski, Ashley Hennessy Talamo, Michael Hennessy and Christopher Hennessy, in memory of their parents Mike and Patti Hennessy and in gratitude for the care provided by Andre Goy, M.D., M.S., chairman and director, chief of Lymphoma, and director of Clinical and Translational Cancer Research at John Theurer Cancer Center, will establish the Hennessy Institute for Cancer Prevention and Applied Molecular Medicine.

Newswise: Free Dental Care Provided to Mark Annual National February Observance of  Give Kids a Smile Day
Released: 28-Feb-2023 7:15 PM EST
Free Dental Care Provided to Mark Annual National February Observance of Give Kids a Smile Day
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Hackensack University Medical Center and JFK University Medical Center Take Part in Campaign to Bring Dental Health to Children

Newswise: Jersey Shore University Medical Center Opens Pulmonary Hypertension Center
Released: 28-Feb-2023 5:25 PM EST
Jersey Shore University Medical Center Opens Pulmonary Hypertension Center
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Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center recently celebrated the opening of a new, specialized Pulmonary Hypertension Center.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health Opens Region’s First Dedicated, Child-Friendly Center for Pediatric Urology
Released: 27-Feb-2023 8:05 PM EST
Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health Opens Region’s First Dedicated, Child-Friendly Center for Pediatric Urology
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Hackensack Meridian Children's Health continues to expand its pediatric urology services with the opening of the newly constructed Center for Pediatric Urology — the region’s first dedicated clinic for young patients with congenital and acquired urologic conditions.

Released: 27-Feb-2023 2:35 PM EST
Hackensack Meridian Health Cardiologists to Present Research and Clinical Cases at ACC.23: American College of Cardiology/World Congress of Cardiology Scientific Session, March 4-6, New Orleans, LA
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Cardiologists from Hackensack Meridian Health’s Hackensack University Medical Center and Jersey Shore University Medical Center, the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine and collaborators will present seven new clinical research and complex clinical cases as well as poster presentations at the ACC 23: American College of Cardiology/World Congress of Cardiology Scientific Session.

Released: 24-Feb-2023 9:45 AM EST
Hackensack Meridian Health Partners with Neosoma for Innovation in Brain Tumor Treatment, Research
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Hackensack Meridian Health and its Bear’s Den program team up with company developing Artificial Intelligence technology for neuro-oncology

Newswise: CDI, Axiom Space Sign Agreement to Pursue Science - In Space
Released: 23-Feb-2023 11:05 AM EST
CDI, Axiom Space Sign Agreement to Pursue Science - In Space
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Hackensack Meridian science institute, commercial space leader to work together beyond our atmosphere for clues to better protect human health

   
Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Health Expands Carrier Clinic Brand To Raritan Bay Medical Center
Released: 23-Feb-2023 8:05 AM EST
Hackensack Meridian Health Expands Carrier Clinic Brand To Raritan Bay Medical Center
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“The new Carrier Behavioral Health partnership with Raritan Bay Medical Center will advance our network’s commitment to delivering accessible, compassionate quality care for our patients,” said Robert C. Garrett, CEO, Hackensack Meridian Health. “Carrier Clinic has ranked among the top psychiatric and rehab recovery centers in New Jersey and its integration with Raritan Bay will strengthen the delivery of award-winning behavioral healthcare services close to home.”

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine Fully Accredited
Released: 22-Feb-2023 11:05 AM EST
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine Fully Accredited
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The Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) grants School full approval, a major milestone

Released: 21-Feb-2023 4:00 PM EST
Hackensack University and Jersey Shore University Medical Centers Among the Elite Hospitals in North America for Open Heart Surgery
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Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Hackensack University Medical Center, which are licensed by the New Jersey Department of Health for open heart surgery, have earned distinguished three-star ratings from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for their patient care and exemplary outcomes in adult cardiac surgery.

Released: 20-Feb-2023 12:20 PM EST
Hackensack Meridian JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute Physicians, Researchers To Present At The Association of Academic Physiatrists National Conference
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“We welcome the opportunity to present the important research we’re doing at JFK Johnson to a national audience,” said Sara Cuccurullo, chair, vice president and medical director of JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute. “Our goal is to improve outcomes for our patients and also to advance the specialty of rehabilitation medicine to help patients everywhere.”

Newswise: Hackensack University Medical Center Is First in the United States to Evaluate Kidney Assist Technology to Preserve Health of Donor Kidneys
Released: 6-Feb-2023 2:55 PM EST
Hackensack University Medical Center Is First in the United States to Evaluate Kidney Assist Technology to Preserve Health of Donor Kidneys
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Transplant experts at Hackensack University Medical Center were the first in the country to evaluate an innovative approach to keeping a donated kidney warm, functioning, and supplied with nutrients outside of the body prior to transplant.

Newswise: David Perlin, Ph.D. Honored with Dr. Sol J. Barer Award
Released: 3-Feb-2023 10:05 AM EST
David Perlin, Ph.D. Honored with Dr. Sol J. Barer Award
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David Perlin, Ph.D., chief scientific officer and executive vice president of the Hackensack Meridian Center for Discovery and Innovation (CDI) has been honored with BioNJ’s 2023 Dr. Sol J. Barer Award for Vision, Innovation and Leadership.

Released: 3-Feb-2023 10:00 AM EST
Long Covid Is Having A Significant Impact On The Workforce. Study Finds Three Years Into The Pandemic, Nearly 18% Of Long Covid Patients Haven’t Returned To Work
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Labor statistics show long Covid is having a significant impact on American's ability to return to work. Hackensack Meridian's Covid Recovery Center discusses treatments they offer and how it has helped patients return to their normal lives.

Newswise: Just in Time for Hearth Month - Hackensack University Medical Center Mechanical Circulatory Support Program Coordinator Co-Authors First-of-its-Kind Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Textbook
Released: 2-Feb-2023 2:40 PM EST
Just in Time for Hearth Month - Hackensack University Medical Center Mechanical Circulatory Support Program Coordinator Co-Authors First-of-its-Kind Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Textbook
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Scott Stewart, DNP, APNC, CNL, Mechanical Circulatory Support Program supervisor at Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center, co-authored a first-of-its-kind textbook titled, “A Guide to Mechanical Circulatory Support: A Primer for Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Clinicians.”

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Health Research Institute is Proud to unveil the Center for Advanced Clinical and Translational Research (CACTR)
Released: 2-Feb-2023 2:05 PM EST
Hackensack Meridian Health Research Institute is Proud to unveil the Center for Advanced Clinical and Translational Research (CACTR)
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A ribbon cutting for the new Center for Advanced Clinical and Translational Research (CACTR) on the campus of Hackensack University Medical Center.

Newswise: Maternal-Fetal Medicine Expert Dr. Abdulla Al-Khan Honored by the King of Bahrain
Released: 1-Feb-2023 9:40 AM EST
Maternal-Fetal Medicine Expert Dr. Abdulla Al-Khan Honored by the King of Bahrain
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Abdulla Al-Khan, MD, vice chairman and director of the Maternal-Fetal Medicine & Surgery Division at Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center, received The First Degree of The National Golden Medal as an achiever by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa in the Kingdom of Bahrain, Dr. Al-Khan’s native country, on December 16, 2022.

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Released: 31-Jan-2023 4:25 PM EST
Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center First Hospital in Nation to Receive Advanced Certification in Perinatal Care
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Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey’s largest and most comprehensive health network, is proud to announce it's academic flagship hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center, has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Advanced Certification in Perinatal Care (ACPC) by demonstrating exceptional standards and outcomes in the care of infants and mothers. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care.

Released: 30-Jan-2023 10:05 AM EST
Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center Offers Innovative PSMA PET Imaging Test to Aid in Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer
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“The availability of the PYLARIFY test at JFK University Medical Center means patients with prostate cancer no longer need to travel to obtain PSMA-targeted PET imaging. They can get this innovative technology close to home,” said Amie Thornton, president, chief hospital executive, JFK University Medical Center.

Released: 24-Jan-2023 3:15 PM EST
Hackensack Meridian JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute Is Researching A Breakthrough Wearable Medical Device To Accelerate Healing After A Stroke
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JFK Johnson is one of 20 rehabilitation hospitals nationwide enrolling patients in the EMAGINE Stroke Recovery Trial, which aims to enhance recovery and reduce disability after neurologic damage caused by stroke. The wearable device, which can be used in a hospital setting, outpatient clinic, and at home would augment JFK Johnson’s existing rehabilitation therapies.

Newswise: Hackensack University Medical Center Announces Opening of Helena Theurer Pavilion
Released: 23-Jan-2023 10:05 AM EST
Hackensack University Medical Center Announces Opening of Helena Theurer Pavilion
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Hackensack University Medical Center’s 530,000-square-foot Helena Theurer Pavilion is now open — and this state-of-the-art, nine-story surgical and intensive care tower is raising the bar on patient care excellence in the New York metropolitan area.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Health Joins World Economic Forum’s “Zero Health Gaps Pledge” Initiative to Improve Global Health Equity
Released: 19-Jan-2023 3:55 PM EST
Hackensack Meridian Health Joins World Economic Forum’s “Zero Health Gaps Pledge” Initiative to Improve Global Health Equity
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Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey’s largest and most comprehensive health network, is proud to announce it has signed the World Economic Forum’s Zero Health Gaps Pledge, the world’s first global, multi-sector health equity pledge. The health system is one of 39 initial signatory organizations from eight countries committed to join the Forum on its journey during its Annual Meeting in Davos.

Newswise: MS Center at Jersey Shore University Medical Center Nationally Recognized as a Center for Comprehensive MS Care
Released: 18-Jan-2023 10:05 AM EST
MS Center at Jersey Shore University Medical Center Nationally Recognized as a Center for Comprehensive MS Care
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Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center’s Multiple Sclerosis Center, a leading provider of care for people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) in New Jersey, has been officially recognized as a Center for Comprehensive MS Care through the National Multiple Sclerosis Society’s Partners in MS Care program. It is one of only two Centers for Comprehensive MS Care in Monmouth and Ocean counties.

Newswise: Stopping the Silent Killer - Pancreatic Cancer
Released: 18-Jan-2023 8:05 AM EST
Stopping the Silent Killer - Pancreatic Cancer
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Last week, the American Cancer Society released the news that the five-year survival rate for pancreatic cancer is now 12%, an increase of one percentage point from last year.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Commits to ACS Geriatric Surgery Verification
Released: 10-Jan-2023 12:50 PM EST
Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Commits to ACS Geriatric Surgery Verification
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Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center has attained Commitment Level status in the American College of Surgeons Geriatric Surgery Verification (GSV) Program in preparation for applying for GSV Level 1 status in 2022.

Released: 5-Jan-2023 8:05 PM EST
Hackensack Meridian Children’s Health Welcomes Fellowship-Trained Pediatric Neurointensivist to Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital
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Joshua Cappell, M.D., Ph.D., is director of Pediatric Neurointensive Care at Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group welcomes Masood Rizvi, M.D., gastroenterologist
Released: 3-Jan-2023 11:45 AM EST
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Group welcomes Masood Rizvi, M.D., gastroenterologist
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Mountainside Medical Group has announced that gastroenterologist Masood Rizvi, M.D., has joined the practice.

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Health Welcomes New Year's Babies To Ring In 2023
Released: 2-Jan-2023 9:05 AM EST
Hackensack Meridian Health Welcomes New Year's Babies To Ring In 2023
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Hackensack Meridian Health Celebrates The First Babies of 2023 Born Across The Network

Newswise: Middlesex County Police Association Gives $1,500 To NJ Hospital
Released: 28-Dec-2022 12:00 PM EST
Middlesex County Police Association Gives $1,500 To NJ Hospital
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Middlesex County Police Association Gives $1,500 To NJ Hospital

Released: 28-Dec-2022 9:15 AM EST
Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation Awarded $250,000 Grant from TD Bank to Support NJ InCK Program and Support Children’s Health
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Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation Awarded $250,000 Grant from TD Bank to Support NJ InCK Program and Support Children’s Health

Newswise: Pediatric Patient Makes Wish to Donate Technology Back to Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital with Make-A-Wish Hudson Valley
Released: 27-Dec-2022 12:25 PM EST
Pediatric Patient Makes Wish to Donate Technology Back to Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital with Make-A-Wish Hudson Valley
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Pediatric Patient Makes Wish to Donate Technology Back to Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital with Make-A-Wish Hudson Valley

Released: 27-Dec-2022 12:20 PM EST
Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation Again Recognized by the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy as High Performers
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Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation Again Recognized by the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy as High Performers

Released: 23-Dec-2022 9:05 AM EST
The Retreat & Recovery At Ramapo Valley Behavioral Health Program at Hackensack Meridian Health to Benefit from Generous $100,000 Gift
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The Retreat & Recovery At Ramapo Valley Behavioral Health Program at Hackensack Meridian Health to Benefit from Generous $100,000 Gift

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director to Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Released: 23-Dec-2022 9:05 AM EST
Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director to Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
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Hackensack Meridian Health Foundation Welcomes New Executive Director to Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine

Released: 15-Dec-2022 12:05 PM EST
Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine’s COVID Support Our Schools Initiative Assisting at Peak of Pandemic Publishes Findings
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The paper concludes the COVID Support Our Schools (SOS) program helped underserved communities at a critical time - and its benefits could help with community health outreach beyond the time of a pandemic

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Now Enrolling Participants in Interventional Cardiology Clinical Trials Under New Structural Heart Program Leadership
Released: 15-Dec-2022 7:05 AM EST
Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Now Enrolling Participants in Interventional Cardiology Clinical Trials Under New Structural Heart Program Leadership
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Dr. Ryan Kaple joins structural heart colleagues Dr. Tilak Pasala and Dr. Lucy Safi to offer advanced clinical trials and surgical systems that enhance patient outcomes

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Commits to ACS Geriatric Surgery Verification
Released: 15-Dec-2022 7:05 AM EST
Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center Commits to ACS Geriatric Surgery Verification
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Recognition is part of Hackensack Meridian Health’s leadership in the care of New Jersey’s geriatric population

Newswise: Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center Now Offers The Most Advanced Robotic Bronchoscopy Technology in Central New Jersey
Released: 14-Dec-2022 12:50 PM EST
Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center Now Offers The Most Advanced Robotic Bronchoscopy Technology in Central New Jersey
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“Our new Ion Bronchoscopy system is a robotic-assisted minimally invasive biopsy platform. It features an ultra-thin, ultra-maneuverable catheter that allows navigation far into the lung, reaching smaller airways, said Faiz Y. Bhora, MD, FACS, chair of surgery, and chief of thoracic surgery, central region, Hackensack Meridian Health. “This platform’s unprecedented stability enables the precision needed for biopsy compared to manual techniques and the ability to diagnose lung cancer at the earliest stage when it is most treatable."

Newswise: Dr. Jeffrey Boscamp Named Dean of the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
Released: 12-Dec-2022 12:30 PM EST
Dr. Jeffrey Boscamp Named Dean of the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine
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Medical leader who helped shape beginnings of medical school takes leadership of School

Newswise: Bear’s Den Innovation Program Awards Winning Ideas from Team Members Across Network
Released: 1-Dec-2022 9:30 AM EST
Bear’s Den Innovation Program Awards Winning Ideas from Team Members Across Network
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Hackensack Meridian Health employees came up with ideas which improve clinical side of operations



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