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May

5/1 NJHA Updates Pandemic Preparedness Publication Series

5/2 NJHA Travels to Capitol Hill to Discuss LTCH Concerns

5/5 House Passes Genetic Discrimination Bill

5/6 Hospitals Count Down to ‘Care Today, Gone Tomorrow’ Rally

5/7 Medical Society Supports Hospitals in Charity Care Fight

5/8 NJHA Joins DHSS Conference on Crisis Communications

5/9 Assembly Members Press DHSS on Healthcare Cuts

5/12 NJHA to Debut Radio Ads, ‘Imagine a Day Without Us’

5/13 Newspaper: Restore Charity Care Aid

5/14 With Revenue Projections Mixed, Governor Calls for More Cuts

5/15 Codey: Tax Revenues Could Be Used to Restore Some Cuts

5/16 Catholic Bishops: Preserve Charity Care for State’s Most Vulnerable

April

4/1 Pandemic Psycho-Social Subcommittee Meets

4/2 Public Concern Increases Over Healthcare Affordability

4/3 State Board to Review Angioplasty Applicants in May

4/4 N.J. Delegation United in Permanent Fix for Wage Index Floor

4/7 Budget Letter-Writing Effort Picks up Steam

4/8 Study: Hospital Jobs, Services Are Critical Part of Economy

4/9 NJHA Discusses Pandemic Planning at Joint Commission Conference

4/10 DHSS Discusses Charity Care, Other Concerns, at Budget Hearing

4/11 Ryan to Discuss Hospital Closures on Radio Program

4/14 Senator: Hospital Closures Underscore Need for State Planning

4/15 CMS Issues FY 2009 Proposed Inpatient Rule

4/16 Policy Group Discusses Charity Care Advocacy

4/17 N.J. Nursing Homes Recognized for Quality Improvement

4/18 NJHA to Hold State House Rally Opposing Budget Cuts

4/21 NJHA Hosts Legislative Breakfast With RWJ-Hamilton

4/22 NJHA Discusses Hospital Funding Cuts with Times Editors

4/23 NJHA Breakfast Series Travels to Virtua This Week

4/24 House Passes Medicaid Regulations Bill

4/25 NJHA Members Honor Carter at Retirement Reception

4/28 Senate President Codey to Speak at May 12 Budget Rally

4/29 Senate Budget Committee Questions Medicaid Officials

4/30 Hospitals to Governor: Abide By Charity Care Partnership

March

3/3 NJHA Names New Chairman, Appoints Board Officers and New Members

3/4 DHSS Adopts Patient Safety Act Regulations

3/5 NJHA to Testify at Budget Hearings; Hospital Participation Needed

3/6 NJHA Launches Second Phase of Grassroots Letter Effort

3/7 House Passes Mental Health Parity Bill

3/10 CDC: Millions of Seniors Affected by Serious Falls

3/11 Poll: 74 Percent Disapprove of Charity Care Cuts to Hospitals

3/12 Coalition Files Lawsuit to Stop $5 Billion in Medicaid Cuts

3/13 LTACH Nurse Execs Meet to Discuss Key Changes and MRSA Guidelines

3/14 Carter: Governor’s Budget Ignores Experts’ Concerns

3/17 Englewood Hospital Hosts First Legislative Breakfast

3/18 DHSS Shortens Patient Data Submission Deadline

3/19 NJHA Urges Members to Testify at Budget Hearings

3/20 March 27 Webinar to Discuss Budget Advocacy Strategy

3/21 NJHA Delivers ‘Sobering Testimony’ to Senate Budget Committee

3/24 NJHA Publishes New Communications Planning and Assessment Tool

3/25 AtlantiCare to Host Second Legislative Breakfast this Week

3/26 Registration Underway for March 27 Budget Strategy Webinar

3/27 Sen. Menendez Visits Virtua

3/28 AHRQ Issues Performance Data; N.J. Strong in Several Areas

3/31 AtlantiCare Co-Hosts Second Legislative Breakfast

February

2/1 NJHA, Utility Companies Discuss Emergency Preparedness

2/4 NJHA Discusses Budget Concerns with N.J. Delegation

2/5 Bush Budget Calls for Deep Cuts to Medicare, Medicaid

2/6 NJHA to Update Care Compare Site

2/7 Nursing School Capacity Act Included in Higher Ed Bill

2/8 State Planning Board Recommends Greenville Closure

2/11 Carter: Hats Off to Hospital Trustees

2/12 House Passes Nursing Faculty Bill

2/13 New Jersey Lawmakers Introduce Medicaid Assistance Bill

2/14 NJHA Meets with New Joint Commission CEO

2/15 Senate Committee Approves Organ Donor Bills

2/19 Corzine Warns Budget Woes Could Force More Hospital Closures

2/20 NJHA Holds First Meeting of Hurricane Preparedness Committee

2/21 Rutgers Poll: Residents Worry About Hospital Closure Crisis

2/22 CDC Report Shows Improvement in States’ Preparedness Status

2/25 NJHA to Offer Feb. 28 Webinar on State Budget

2/26 RWJ Foundation Addresses Relationship Violence Among Teens

2/27 State Budget Includes $108 Million Cut to Charity Care

2/28 Register Now for ONE/NJ’s 2008 Annual Conference

2/29 Hospital Groups United in Opposition to Charity Care Cuts

January

1/2 NJHA Attends Federal Meeting on Emergency Preparedness

1/3 Congress Approves Mental Health Parity Law

1/4 New Resource Helps Hospitals Gather Primary Language Data

1/7 Senate Committee Approves New Commissioner of Health

1/8 NJHA to Host Leadership Summit

1/9 NJHA Event Launches Statewide Blood Campaign

1/10 Assembly Approves Health Information Technology Development Act

1/11 2008 Legislative Breakfast Series Set to Begin

1/14 Policy Committee Recommends Streamlined Process for Hospital Closures

1/15 Governor Signs Bill Exempting Nonprofits from Pay-to-Play Rules

1/16 Health Information Technology Bill Becomes Law

1/17 Online Registration Now Available for NJHA Annual Meeting

1/18 State Releases Annual Patient Safety Report

1/21 Carter: Advocacy Win Restores Rehab Care to Many Seniors

1/22 NJHA Campaign Asks Viewers to ‘Imagine a Day Without Hospitals’

1/23 NJHA Launches Webinar Technology

1/24 House Fails to Override SCHIP Veto

1/25 GE Chairman and CEO to Speak at NJHA’s Annual Meeting

1/28 Webinar Gives NJHA Members Timely Briefing on Commission’s Report

1/29 NJHA Shares Pressure Ulcer Collaborative with ‘Great 8’

1/30 NJHA Kicks Off Letter-Writing Campaign for 2009 Budget

1/31 NJHA to Host Feb. 4 CEO Forum on Reinhardt Commission Report

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