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Press Releases

January 17, 2023

Atlantic Health System’s Chilton Medical Center today was named for the first time as one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals for 2023, according to new research released by Healthgrades, the leading marketplace connecting doctors and patients. This achievement puts Chilton in the top 5% of ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ -  Three RWJBarnabas Health facilities rank among the top 5 in New Jersey across various specialty care areas according to a new analysis released by Healthgrades, the leading marketplace connecting doctors and patients. The facilities recognized include Community Medical Center in ...

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Full Cast and Creative Team Announced for Disney’s Hercules February 16 – March 19, 2023 at Paper Mill Playhouse (January 12, 2023 – Millburn, NJ) – Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee, Producing Artistic Director; Michael Stotts, Executive Director), recipient of the 2016 ...

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The following are marketing options available to all candidates for the 2023 elections.  To discuss marketing on TAPinto, please contact your local TAPinto site owner/publisher or click here.  Site Advertising: Leaderboard (728 x 90 pixels desktop, 320 x 100 pixels mobile):  $700 per month or ...

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MONTCLAIR, NJ — Mountainside Medical Group has announced that gastroenterologist Masood Rizvi, M.D., has joined the practice.  A fellowship-trained gastroenterologist, Dr. Rizvi is experienced in diagnosing and treating an extensive variety of gastrointestinal concerns including liver disease.

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Question 1: Mr. Ostrowsky, your leadership and vision has forged partnerships that will continue to positively impact New Jersey for generations to come. Looking back on your leadership, what has been your driving force?   I have been privileged to serve the people of New Jersey through this ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ -  RWJBarnabas Health continues its urgent appeal for blood and platelet donations, especially Type O blood, this January during National Blood Donor Month in response to a severe blood and platelet shortage among hospitals throughout the state. The surge in respiratory illnesses ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ - Area residents are invited to a membership and summer camp Open House on Saturday, Jan. 7 between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. to see all that the West Essex YMCA has to offer. Come for a tour and a variety of free, family friendly activities. Information about 2023 summer camps will also be ...

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Cardiologists, team physicians, certified athletic trainers, advanced practice providers, fellows and residents gathered from December 9-10 to discuss best practices in sports and exercise cardiology, for elite and professional athletes during the Sports Cardiology Summit, hosted by the National ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ  — RWJBarnabas Health, the largest, most comprehensive academic health care system in New Jersey, announced today that it has appointed Frank Pipas as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Balpreet Grewal-Virk, PhD, as Senior Vice President, Community Health. In ...

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NEW JERSEY – The holidays – a busy time of year filled with shopping, parties, cooking, travel, family gatherings, and, for many, added stress. While there is no one right way to celebrate the season, medical experts say managing mental health is key to ensuring the holidays are healthy, safe, and ...

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LIVINGSTON, NJ -  The Commission on Cancer (CoC), a quality program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) has once again granted Three-Year Accreditation to the cancer program at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (CBMC), Livingston, NJ, an RWJBarnabas Health (RWJBH) facility, in partnership ...

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  West Orange, NJ, December 7, 2022– RWJBarnabas Health is urgently appealing for blood and platelet donations, especially Type O blood, in response to a severe blood and platelet shortage among hospitals throughout the state heading into the winter holidays and season. Due to an acute ...

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SHORT HILLS, NJ — Alpha Fit Club Short Hills officially opened its doors at 700 Morris Turnpike and celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday.  This is the second franchise opening for the boutique group fitness brand, with an estimated 25 locations slated to open in ...

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Highlighting its nationally recognized achievements in patient safety and quality, two Atlantic Health System hospitals were named Top Hospitals nationally by The Leapfrog Group. Morristown Medical Center was named a Top Teaching Hospital, and Chilton Medical Center was named a Top General ...

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For their work in delivering extraordinary care for moms, Atlantic Health System’s Morristown, Overlook, Chilton and Newton Medical Centers have been recognized once again as High Performing in Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) by U.S. News & World Report. This is the highest award a ...

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Patients in New Jersey suffering from localized prostate cancer have a new, in-state option for care thanks to an innovative procedure offered through Atlantic Health System Cancer Care. Using Focal One robotic technology, urologists can deliver high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) to remove ...

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The Sound of Music Music by Richard Rodgers Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse Suggested by The Trapp Family Singers  by Maria Augusta Trapp Music Directed by Meg Zervoulis Choreographed by Kenny Ingram Directed by Mark S. Hoebee Opening Sunday night, ...

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SOUTH ORANGE – To contribute to enhancing, beautifying, and protecting the environment, JESPY joined the South Orange Environmental Commission’s Shade Tree Group and the Department of Public Works on November 28, 2022 to plant three shade trees in the area of Meadowbrook Place. In attendance ...

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      (December 1, 2022 - Millburn, NJ) Paper Mill Playhouse, (Mark S. Hoebee-Producing Artistic Director, Michael Stotts-Executive Director) recipient of the Tony Award for Regional Theatre, will hold auditions for students to be a part of the theater’s prestigious Summer Musical ...

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West Orange, NJ — RWJBarnabas Health received 32 awards and recognitions from the Healthgrades 2023 Specialty Excellence Awards for superior clinical performance in numerous specialty care areas, including cardiac, critical care, and surgical care.   Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center was ...

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Bundle up and come join us for a FREE 5K Turkey Trot, family-friendly event. Hosted by the Short Hills congregation of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints- celebrating 100 Years in Essex County! Check in for the event will be at the Clipper Pavilion at the Turtle Back Zoo Reservoir ...

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NEWARK, NJ — The Devils will host their annual Hockey Fights Cancer Night in support of the National Hockey League’s initiative on Monday, November 21, 2022, when they face off against the Edmonton Oilers at 7:00 p.m. ET at Prudential Center. The Devils will have various ways for fans to get ...

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WHIPPANY, NJ — The Calais School is excited to announce the arrival of Tenney, a Canine Companions® Facility Dog. The school is now the first and only school in New Jersey to boast a Canine Companions® Facility Dog on staff. Tenney, a 2-year-old yellow golden Retriever/Labrador mix, will be ...

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The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP®) has recognized Overlook Medical Center, part of Atlantic Health System, as one of 78 ACS NSQIP participating hospitals that have achieved meritorious outcomes for surgical patient care in 2021. As a ...

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PRINCETON, NJ — TAPinto journalists were honored with eight 2022 Excellence in Journalism Awards by the New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists. "At TAPinto, we're about providing original local news reporting and doing it the right way - - professionally and honestly. It is an honor to ...

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Atlantic Health System was celebrated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) at the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) on November 10, 2022 for pledging ongoing action to decarbonize the health care sector and make health care facilities more resilient to the ...

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WEST ORANGE, NJ – Three RWJBarnabas Health facilities were awarded with “A” Hospital Safety Score ratings by the Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit run by employers and other large purchasers of health benefits. Among the A-rated hospitals is Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch ...

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RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey Host Free Workshops and Events in Recognition of Lung Cancer Awareness Month     WEST ORANGE, NJ  In recognition of Lung Cancer Awareness Month and The Great American Smokeout this November, RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer ...

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Atlantic Health System, an integrated care delivery system in New Jersey committed to building healthier communities, today announced that three of its hospitals, Morristown Medical Center, Overlook Medical Center and Chilton Medical Center all earned the highest possible safety rating of ‘A’ by ...

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