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• Nurse2Nurse Peer Support
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2021-daily-message/nurse2nurse-peer-support/
  Commissioner Persichilli, a longtime nurse, encouraged her fellow nurses to take advantage of the new Nurse2Nurse peer support initiative. Resources include the website www.nurse2nurseNJ.com and a tol…
• Nov. 28, 2016: New Horizon-Backed Healthcare Advocacy Group Formed
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/nov/nov-28-2016-new-horizon-backed-healthcare-advocacy-group-formed/
  Participants in a new healthcare advocacy group called “Better Choices, Better Care NJ” unveiled at the State House in Trenton. Formed as a 501(c)(4) public education organization, the group’s missio…
• Dec. 4, 2013: NJHA Policy Committee Expresses Support for Mobile ED Resource
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/emergency-preparedness/emergency-preparedness-news/dec-4-2013-njha-policy-committee-expresses-support-for-mobile-ed-resource/
  The NJHA Policy Development Committee today heard a presentation from Hackensack University Medical Center on its Mobile Satellite Emergency Department, which was deployed during Hurricane Sandy and i…
• June 30, 2017: NJHA Hosts Twitter Chat with Sen. Menendez, Patient Groups
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/june/june-30-2017-njha-hosts-twitter-chat-with-sen-menendez-patient-groups/
  NJHA hosted a Twitter chat with Sen. Bob Menendez and several patient advocacy groups to share New Jersey-specific information on the Better Care Reconciliation Act. Using the hashtag #NJandBCRA, any…
• We are Hospital Doulas, and We Support Women
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-talk/2019-nurse-talk-articles/we-are-hospital-doulas-and-we-support-women/
  We work in a hospital, surrounded by amazing technology that is transforming medical care. But the work we do in the hospital is as old as time. We are doulas. Our job is to support mothers through pr…
• Dec. 20, 2016: Key New Jersey Healthcare Groups Announce Joint Leadership Program
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2016-press-releases/dec-20-2016-key-new-jersey-healthcare-groups-announce-joint-leadership-program/
  The Medical Society of New Jersey (MSNJ), the New Jersey Hospital Association (NJHA) and the New Jersey Association of Health Plans (NJAHP) have announced a new, jointly sponsored Healthcare Executive…
• Sept. 12, 2018: NJHA Joins the ‘Convo’ on Long Term Services and Supports
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/sept/sept-12-2018-njha-joins-the-convo-on-long-term-services-and-supports/
  NJHA is joining the national conversation on millennial caregivers and the need for long term services and supports. Organized by LeadingAge, #CarrytheConvo encourages caregivers ages 20 to 36 to shar…
• May 17, 2016: N.J. Delegation Continues Support of Teaching Hospitals
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/may/may-17-2016-nj-delegation-continues-support-of-teaching-hospitals/
  U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) added his name as a cosponsor to S-1148, the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act. Sen. Booker becomes the eighth member of the New Jersey congressional delegation …
• Sept. 08, 2015: CMS Awards $67 Million to Support Marketplace ‘Navigators’
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/sept/sept-08-2015-cms-awards-67-million-to-support-marketplace-navigators/
  The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced grant awards totaling $67 million to support outreach efforts to connect people with local help and financial assistance for the next Marketpla…
• June 07, 2017: Poll: Majority of Americans Support Current Medicaid Funding
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/june/june-07-2017-poll-majority-of-americans-support-current-medicaid-funding/
  A vast majority of the American public – 84 percent – say it is important that states that received federal funds to expand Medicaid continue to receive those funds under any replacement plan, accordi…
• Dec. 29, 2015: RAND Seeks Providers for IMPACT Act Focus Group
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/dec/dec-29-2015-rand-seeks-providers-for-impact-act-focus-group/
  Wanted: Post-acute providers to take part in focus groups Dec. 28 to examine post-acute care assessment items. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has contracted with RAND to develop and t…
• NJHA Thanks Hotels That Supported Healthcare Workers
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/njha-thanks-hotels-that-supported-healthcare-workers/
  Countless businesses, organizations and individuals have reached out to NJHA with donations and other forms of support for our members and their healthcare teams throughout the COVID-19 response. We e…
• Dec. 21, 2015: Statement of Betsy Ryan, NJHA President and CEO, on NJHA’s Support of S-3299/A-4903
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2015-press-releases/dec-21-2015-statement-of-betsy-ryan-njha-president-and-ceo-on-njhas-support-of-s-3299a-4903/
  The New Jersey Hospital Association Board of Trustees voted unanimously today to support S-3299/A-4903, a bill that would establish a community service contribution for New Jersey’s not-for-profit hos…
• Jun. 19, 2015: NJHA Receives ‘Freedom Award’ for Support of New Jersey’s National Guard and Reservists
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2015-press-releases/jun-19-2015-njha-receives-freedom-award-for-support-of-new-jerseys-national-guard-and-reservists/
  Hospital Association Employed Vets to Assist with ACA Enrollment PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association was presented a Freedom Award from the New Jersey Employer Support of the Guar…
• Oct. 5, 2015: New HHS Site Provides Resources, Support for Disaster Preparedness
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/oct/oct-5-2015-new-hhs-site-provides-resources-support-for-disaster-preparedness/
  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services last week introduced TRACIE – the Technical Resources, Assistance Center and Information Exchange – to give emergency preparedness professionals access…
• Healthcare Community Shows Outpouring of Support for Haiti
  https://www.njha.com/healthcare-matters/posts/2010/healthcare-community-shows-outpouring-of-support-for-haiti-/
  Many of you have expressed a desire to come together as a healthcare community to help the victims of the Haitian earthquake. After reaching out to the American Hospital Association, we agree that th…
• Why We Support Community Contribution Fee for Hospitals
  https://www.njha.com/healthcare-matters/posts/2016/why-we-support-community-contribution-fee-for-hospitals/
  

  The recent Morristown Memorial tax court decision in June created a great deal of uncertainty for hospitals, municipalities and, in fact, for nonprofit entities all across New Jersey. While not bindi…

• Supportive Housing
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/social-determinants/supportive-housing/
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• Supportive Housing
  https://www.njha.com/resources/toolkits/supportive-housing/
  Housing instability is a known social determinant of health. Poor housing situations often exacerbate poor health, and often the reverse is also true. According to uniform billing data analyzed by th…
• Oct. 27, 2016: Statement of Betsy Ryan NJHA President and CEO, Supporting Patient Protections and Opposing A-1952, the ‘Out-of-Network Bill’
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2016-press-releases/oct-27-2016-statement-of-betsy-ryan-njha-president-and-ceo-supporting-patient-protections-and-opposing-a-1952-the-out-of-network-bill/
  “NJHA is committed to protecting patients from surprise medical bills, and we’ve offered a complete plan of consumer protections that go beyond those in any other law passed nationwide. We support a p…
• Sen. Lautenberg, a Supporter of Healthcare Providers and Their Patients
  https://www.njha.com/healthcare-matters/posts/2013/sen-lautenberg-a-supporter-of-healthcare-providers-and-their-patients/
  

  We at NJHA mourn the passing of Senator Frank Lautenberg.  He has been a devoted public servant to our state and is our longest serving senator in New Jersey history. He is also the last World War II…

• Feb. 13, 2018: Executive Order Supports Expanded Services to Veterans and Military
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/feb/feb-13-2018-executive-order-supports-expanded-services-to-veterans-and-military/
  President Trump signed an executive order to improve mental health services for the nation’s veterans as they transition back to civilian life. According to a White House statement, the secretaries o…
• May 11, 2020: NJHA, Frontline Foods Partner to Provide ‘Comfort and Nourishment’ for Healthcare Heroes While Supporting Local Restaurants
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/may-11-2020-njha-frontline-foods-partner-to-provide-comfort-and-nourishment-for-healthcare-heroes-while-supporting-local-restaurants/
  PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association has partnered with Frontline Foods, a growing grassroots organization, to feed healthcare workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 emergency with loca…
• Dec. 30, 2016: Regional Baldrige Group Looking for Examiners, Award Applicants
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/dec/dec-30-2016-regional-baldrige-group-looking-for-examiners-award-applicants/
  The newly formed regional Mid-Atlantic Alliance for Performance Excellence (MAAPE), now serving Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware as a Baldrige program, is seeking participants at two levels of th…
• Tri-State Hospital Group Partners to Improve Healthcare Quality, Patient Safety
  https://www.q3hip.org/news/2019/tri-state-hospital-group-partners-to-improve-healthcare-quality-patient-safety/
  Three hospital associations in New Jersey, Ohio and Pennsylvania today announced the creation of Q3 Health Innovation Partners (Q3HIP), a new joint venture to improve health quality and patient safety…
• June 01, 2018: June 19 Emergency Preparedness Program Supports Rule Compliance
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/june/june-01-2018-june-19-emergency-preparedness-program-supports-rule-compliance/
  Seats are still available for NJHA’s Healthcare Sector Emergency Preparedness education program June 19, which helps providers and suppliers fulfill requirements for the Medicare and Medicaid Particip…
• June 12, 2018: June 19 Emergency Preparedness Program Supports Rule Compliance
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/june/june-12-2018-june-19-emergency-preparedness-program-supports-rule-compliance/
  Seats are still available for NJHA’s Healthcare Sector Emergency Preparedness education program June 19, which helps providers and suppliers fulfill requirements for the Medicare and Medicaid Particip…
• June 14, 2018: June 19 Emergency Preparedness Program Supports Rule Compliance
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/june/june-14-2018-june-19-emergency-preparedness-program-supports-rule-compliance/
  Seats are still available for NJHA’s Healthcare Sector Emergency Preparedness education program June 19, which helps providers and suppliers fulfill requirements for the Medicare and Medicaid Particip…
• June 18, 2018: June 19 Emergency Preparedness Program Supports Rule Compliance
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/june/june-18-2018-june-19-emergency-preparedness-program-supports-rule-compliance/
  It’s not too late to register for NJHA’s Healthcare Sector Emergency Preparedness education program June 19. This session will help providers and suppliers fulfill requirements for the Medicare and M…
• Feb. 25, 2019: DRG Assure Supports Value-Based Reimbursement; Intro Webinar Feb. 27
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/feb/feb-25-2019-drg-assure-supports-value-based-reimbursement-intro-webinar-feb-27/
  There’s still time to register for NJHA Health Information Services’ free webinar Feb. 27 introducing DRG Assure as a new solution to drive value-based reimbursement and quality. NJHA’s HBS Health In…
• Mar. 26, 2015: NJHA Applauds Congressional Delegation Members for Supporting the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2015-press-releases/mar-26-2015-njha-applauds-congressional-delegation-members-for-supporting-the-medicare-access-and-chip-reauthorization-act-of-2015/
  On behalf of its members, the New Jersey Hospital Association thanks the members of the New Jersey Congressional Delegation who voted in favor of H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization A…
• Oct. 24, 2019: Tri-State Hospital Group Partners to Improve Healthcare Quality, Patient Safety
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/oct-24-2019-tri-state-hospital-group-partners-to-improve-healthcare-quality-patient-safety/
  Three hospital associations in New Jersey, Ohio and Pennsylvania today announced the creation of Q3 Health Innovation Partners (Q3HIP), a new joint venture to improve health quality and patient safe…
• Apr. 30, 2018: NJHA’s Bennett Keynotes N.J. Health Care Industry Summit
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/april/apr-30-2018-njhas-bennett-keynotes-nj-health-care-industry-summit/
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• Sept. 20, 2018: N.J. Supportive Housing Initiative Gets $12 Million Boost
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/sept-20-2018-nj-supportive-housing-initiative-gets-12-million-boost/
  Partnership Between HMFA and Hospitals Recognizes Housing’s Relationship to Health TRENTON – The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency Board today unanimously approved a $12 million investm…
• March 15, 2022: First Lady Tammy Murphy Joins N.J. Hospitals and Ukrainian Women’s Group Sending Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine Medical Facilities
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/march-15-2022-first-lady-tammy-murphy-joins-nj-hospitals-and-ukrainian-womens-group-sending-humanitarian-aid-to-ukraine-medical-facilities/
  The New Jersey Hospital Association and the Ukrainian National Women’s League of America have teamed up to collect medical equipment, supplies and medications donated from NJHA members for shipment to…
• March 16, 2022: ‘A Matter of Life and Death’: N.J. Hospitals Send Medical Supplies to Ukraine
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/march-16-2022-a-matter-of-life-and-death-nj-hospitals-send-medical-supplies-to-ukraine/
  New Jersey hospitals are sending more than 250 pallets of medical supplies and equipment and 40,000 doses of medications to Ukraine as the humanitarian crisis grows in the war-torn nation. The aid eff…
• September Marks National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/september-marks-national-childhood-obesity-awareness-month/
  About one in five children in the United States has obesity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.  While certain groups of children are more affected than others, children wit…
• Jan. 25, 2013: NJHA Names Coyle New Board Chairman at 94th Annual Meeting
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2013-press-releases/jan-25-2013-njha-names-coyle-new-board-chairman-at-94th-annual-meeting/
  PRINCETON – Joseph P. Coyle of Cedar Run, president and CEO of Southern Ocean Medical Center, Meridian Health, today was installed as chairman of the board of the New Jersey Hospital Association, the …
• Mar. 30, 2016: Medicaid Directors Welcome New Jersey’s Davey
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/march/mar-30-2016-medicaid-directors-welcome-new-jerseys-davey/
  The National Association of Medicaid Directors (NAMD) last week welcomed Meghan Davey as New Jersey’s Medicaid director. Davey replaces Valerie Harr, who has been appointed deputy commissioner at the …
• Dec. 19 2023: Report: New Jerseyans Battling a Growing Burden of Chronic Illnesses
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/dec-19-2023-report-new-jerseyans-battling-a-growing-burden-of-chronic-illnesses/
  More than 1 in 4 New Jersey hospital patients in 2022 experienced eight or more underlying chronic conditions. It’s a rising trend that shows the great – and growing – complexity of patients’ needs, a…
• Aug. 19, 2016: Survey Shows Broad Interest in Precision Medicine Initiative
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/aug/aug-19-2016-survey-shows-broad-interest-in-precision-medicine-initiative/
  The National Institutes of Health recently announced survey responses that show the majority of people introduced to the concept of the Precision Medicine Initiative (PMI) Cohort Program would be will…
• Shared Learning
  https://www.njha.com/maternal-child-health/shared-learning/
  Shared Learning Extensive Online Resources Our learning library includes an array of webinars and other resources available on-demand in the following priority areas: AIM Bundles Bias …
• Healthcare Workforce
  https://www.njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/healthcare-workforce/
  An adequate supply of trained healthcare professionals is critical to the healthcare community's goal of providing accessible and quality healthcare. Healthcare providers have often faced cyclical sho…
• Be a Flu Fighter
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/public-health-issues/seasonal-influenza/be-a-flu-fighter/
  Best Practices for Vaccinating Healthcare Workers Against Influenza As manufacturers have begun shipping vaccine for the 2014-2015 flu season and vaccination programs are in full force, hospitals are…
• Committees
  https://legislativedirectory.njha.com/committees/
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• Jan. 03, 2017: ONC Releases 2017 Interoperability Standards Advisory
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/jan/jan-03-2017-onc-releases-2017-interoperability-standards-advisory/
  The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology announced the availability of the 2017 Interoperability Standards Advisory (ISA).  Si…
• May 29, 2019: Statement of NJHA President and CEO Cathy Bennett on Maternal and Child Health Efforts
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/may-29-2019-statement-of-njha-president-and-ceo-cathy-bennett-on-maternal-and-child-health-efforts/
  “New Jersey has begun turning the corner on some of its maternal and child health challenges, including the state’s historically high C-section rates. We’ve had a 10 percent decline in our overall C-s…
• Remember the Lonely This Holiday Season
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-talk/2019-nurse-talk-articles/remember-the-lonely-this-holiday-season/
  It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Or is it? For many people, especially older adults, the holiday season sheds a glaring light on loneliness and isolation. Both can take a dramatic toll on the…
• June 30, 2016: Oncology Care Model Announced During Cancer Moonshot Summit
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/june/june-30-2016%09oncology-care-model-announced-during-cancer-moonshot-summit/
  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced that it has selected nearly 200 physician group practices, along with 17 health insurance companies, to participate in the Oncology Care Mode…
• What’s a Hospital’s Role? The Answer May Surprise You
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-talk/2018-nurse-talk-articles/whats-a-hospitals-role-the-answer-may-surprise-you/
  For more than a century, New Jersey hospitals have been the places where the sick and injured receive care. But you might be surprised to hear one of the key roles for the hospitals of today: Keeping …
• Nov. 9, 2015: A New Mission for Veterans
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2015-press-releases/nov-9-2015-a-new-mission-for-veterans/
  In 2 New Programs, the New Jersey Hospital Association Hires Vets to Help Others Navigate the Healthcare System NJHA’s Veteran health navigators from left: Don Sanford, United States Air Force; Edwa…
• Proposed Solutions
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/january/proposed-solutions/
  Home Introduction Analysis Findings Proposed Solutions SPOTLIGHTS Hypertension Zip Codes DOWNLOAD PDF DOWNLOAD Proposed Solutions Explore strategic partners…
• May 27, 2016: Federal Patient Safety Effort Announces Next Steps
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/may/may-27-2016-federal-patient-safety-effort-announces-next-steps/
  The well-documented success of the Partnership for Patients and the Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) initiative in reducing patient harm and readmissions will be continued through new Hospital I…
• Mar. 10, 2014: NJHA Testifies on Mental Health Emergency Services
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2014-press-releases/mar-10-2014-njha-testifies-on-mental-health-emergency-services/
  The Assembly Human Services Committee today heard testimony from invited stakeholders to discuss emergency services provided to persons experiencing a mental health crisis. NJHA’s Neil Eicher and Dr.…
• Allied
  https://www.njha.com/membership/membership-categories/allied/
  Allied members are formally structured, healthcare-related personal membership groups, whose members are providing accessible, affordable and quality healthcare to the communities they serve. Members…
• Affiliated Organizations
  https://www.njha.com/about-njha/affiliated-organizations/
  Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey 609-275-4000 The Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey engages in research and educational activities that support healthcare provide…
• Feb. 12, 2020: $24.7 Billion in Economic Activity, $3.2 Billion in Community Benefit: Reports Show How Hospitals Anchor N.J. Communities
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/feb-12-2020-247-billion-in-economic-activity-32-billion-in-community-benefit-reports-show-how-hospitals-anchor-nj-communities/
  Two new studies released today by the New Jersey Hospital Association demonstrate hospitals’ roles as anchors of their communities, providing more than $24.7 billion in total contributions to the stat…
• Nov. 11, 2013: Program Gives Unemployed Veterans a New Mission: Helping New Jersey Residents Get Health Insurance
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2013-press-releases/nov-11-2013-program-gives-unemployed-veterans-a-new-mission-helping-new-jersey-residents-get-health-insurance/
  Funding Provided by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s New Jersey Health Initiatives PRINCETON – A team of U.S. veterans will now be engaged in a new mission of helping the uninsured access healthcare …
• Leadership & Culture
  https://www.njha.com/pfp/nationaltools/leadership-culture/
  ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls OB Events Pressure Ulcers SSI VTE VAP Readmissions Leadership & Culture Community of Practice Leadership & Culture According to …
• Jan. 25, 2018: VA, CMS Launch New Partnership to Identify Fraud and Waste
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/jan/jan-25-2018-va-cms-launch-new-partnership-to-identify-fraud-and-waste/
  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Veterans Affairs announced a partnership  to share data, data analytics tools and best practices for identifying and preventing f…
• Feb. 27, 2015: Hospital Associations Issue Joint Statement on New Jersey’s FY 2016 Proposed Budget
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2015-press-releases/feb-27-2015-hospital-associations-issue-joint-statement-on-new-jerseys-fy-2016-proposed-budget/
  The following is a joint statement of the Hospital Alliance of New Jersey, the New Jersey Council of Teaching Hospitals, the New Jersey Hospital Association, the Catholic Health Care Partnership of Ne…
• Allied Members
  https://www.njha.com/membership/list-of-nj-providers/allied-members/
  Allied members are formally structured, healthcare-related personal membership groups, whose members are providing accessible, affordable and quality healthcare to the communities they serve.
• Jan. 04, 2017: Jan. 23 Event to Launch New Perinatal Safety Initiative
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/jan/jan-04-2017-jan-23-event-to-launch-new-perinatal-safety-initiative/
  Since 2009, NJHA has been a leader in reducing harm for mothers and babies through its Perinatal Safety Collaborative. That commitment continues in 2017, with NJHA planning a Jan. 23 launch event to i…
• Apr. 12, 2012: NJHA Launches Consumer Web Site for Heart Failure Patients
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2012-press-releases/apr-12-2012-njha-launches-consumer-web-site-for-heart-failure-patients/
  PRINCETON – Heart failure is one of the leading causes for hospital readmissions, at a time of increasing emphasis on keeping patients’ recoveries on track and protecting them from return visits to …
• Community Benefit Report
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/health-in-your-community/community-benefit-report/
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• May 11, 2015: NJHA Launches Initiative to Help Physicians Adapt During Time of Transition in Healthcare
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2015-press-releases/may-11-2015-njha-launches-initiative-to-help-physicians-adapt-during-time-of-transition-in-healthcare/
  PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association has partnered with The Leadership Development Group to launch the Applied Physician Leadership Academy©, a new educational offering to help physician le…
• June 15, 2017: Report: N.J. Hospitals Provide $2.75 Billion in Community Benefits
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2017-press-releases/june-15-2017-report-nj-hospitals-provide-275-billion-in-community-benefits/
  PRINCETON – New Jersey hospitals and health systems support their communities with free and discounted healthcare services, community health improvement programs, education, research and other benefit…
• Caring for Our Aging Seniors: It Takes a Village
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-talk/2019-nurse-talk-articles/caring-for-our-aging-seniors-it-takes-a-village/
  No one is immune to aging. And that means our families and communities are staring at a big challenge as the Baby Boom generation grows older. Taking care of our seniors is a societal issue impacting …
• Health Equity
  https://www.njha.com/maternal-child-health/health-equity/
  Health Equity A Healthy Start for Every Baby Not every mother and baby enjoys the same opportunities for good health. Health equity discussions explore the societal, environmental, economic …
• April 26, 2022: Ripple Effect of Hospitals' Economic Activity Reaches $62B Statewide
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/april-26-2022-ripple-effect-of-hospitals-economic-activity-reaches-62b-statewide/
  New Jersey hospitals contributed $27.8 billion in direct economic activity in the 2020 pandemic year, but the total infusion to the state economy swells to $62 billion as hospital spending supports ot…
• May 18, 2016: May 23 Conference on Emerging Viral Threats Offers Continuing Ed Credits
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/may/may-18-2016-may-23-conference-on-emerging-viral-threats-offers-continuing-ed-credits/
  NJHA’s May 23 conference Perspectives on Emerging Viral Threats: Moving Forward From Ebola has been approved for seven continuing education credit hours for EMS providers. Held at the Princeton Regen…
• Feb. 18, 2016: ACGME to Launch Pursuing Excellence in Clinical Learning Environments Initiative
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/feb/feb-18-2016-acgme-to-launch-pursuing-excellence-in-clinical-learning-environments-initiative/
  The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) announced the Pursuing Excellence in Clinical Learning Environments initiative. With the support of 20 partner organizations, the four-…
• Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder
  https://www.njha.com/quality-patient-safety/mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder/
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• Low Income HIV
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2020/february/low-income-hiv/
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• Sept. 04, 2015: Health Care Payment Learning Network Seeks Presentations for Summit
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/sept/sept-04-2015-%09health-care-payment-learning-network-seeks-presentations-for-summit/
  The Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network (HCPLAN) is seeking presenters for its first national summit next month. The network hopes to identify presenters who have innovative and practical …
• May 26, 2016: Veterans Health Screening Series Lands at Army Air Field Museum
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/may/may-26-2016-veterans-health-screening-series-lands-at-army-air-field-museum/
  NJHA’s Veteran health navigators were stationed at the Millville Army Air Field Museum this past Friday and Saturday as part of its series of health screening events for U.S. service members. It’s al…
• Conclusions
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2020/february/conclusions/
  Home Introduction Patients ANALYSIS HIV in NJ Racial & Ethnic Disparities Zip Code-Level Analysis Low Income HIV Patients Conclusions References DOWNLOAD PDF …
• Nov. 16, 2016: CDC Report: New Jersey Makes Great Strides in Breastfeeding Activities
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/nov/nov-16-2016-cdc-report-new-jersey-makes-great-strides-in-breastfeeding-activities/
  New Jersey’s ranking has increased significantly in the latest results of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s national survey of Maternity Practices in Infant Nutrition and Care (mPINC) a…
• June 13, 2016: United Health Foundation Partnership with New Jersey Hospital Association Helping Veterans and Service Members Navigate Health Services to Improve Access to Care
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2016-press-releases/june-13-2016-united-health-foundation-partnership-with-new-jersey-hospital-association-helping-veterans-and-service-members-navigate-health-services-to-improve-access-to-care/
  United Health Foundation Partnership with New Jersey Hospital Association Helping Veterans and Service Members Navigate Health Services to Improve Access to Care Veteran Navigators hired through $…
• Non-Pharmacological Interventions
  https://www.njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/non-pharmacological-interventions/
  Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Priority 7: Non-Pharmacological Intervention From hospital admission to the weeks or months following discharge of mother and baby, interventions should be guide…
• Jan. 24, 2014: NJHA Names Jones New Board Chairman at 95th Annual Meeting
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2014-press-releases/jan-24-2014-njha-names-jones-new-board-chairman-at-95th-annual-meeting/
  PRINCETON – Stephen K. Jones of Kendall Park, president and CEO of Robert Wood Johnson Health System in New Brunswick, today was installed as chairman of the board of the New Jersey Hospital Associati…
• Sept. 19, 2017: NJHA: Graham-Cassidy Bill Would Hurt New Jersey
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2017-press-releases/sept-19-2017-njha-graham-cassidy-bill-would-hurt-new-jersey/
  PRINCETON – New Jersey would face a loss of $3.9 billion in federal healthcare funds in 2026 under the Graham-Cassidy proposal to replace the Affordable Care Act, leaving the Garden State with the fou…
• Jun. 12, 2015: State Hospital Leaders Go To Bat For Drug Discounts For Poor
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2015-press-releases/jun-12-2015-state-hospital-leaders-go-to-bat-for-drug-discounts-for-poor/
  Twenty-year-old program has improved lives, helped hospitals meet patient needs  HARRISBURG, Pa. (June 11)—State hospital association leaders from Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Texas, and Michigan are ta…
• Mar. 4, 2020: NYU Nursing Leader Joins NJHA Team
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/mar-4-2020-nyu-nursing-leader-joins-njha-team/
  Cayo Extends Association’s Focus on Improving Health in N.J. Communities PRINCETON – A nursing leader from the Rory Meyers College of Nursing at New York University will join the New Jersey Hospital …
• Mar. 10, 2021: Partnership Brings COVID Vaccine Information to N.J. Residents
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/mar-10-2021-partnership-brings-covid-vaccine-information-to-nj-residents/
  ‘Big Shot’ Website Features Healthcare Workers Who Were 1st to Be Vaccinated PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association today unveiled a new partnership with other statewide organizations to hig…
• Vital Signs: These Numbers Have a Big Impact on Health
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-talk/2020-nurse-talk-articles/vital-signs-these-numbers-have-a-big-impact-on-health/
  New Jersey’s hospitals provide more than $3.2 billion in programs annually to support their communities’ well-being, according to a new report from the New Jersey Hospital Association. That’s a huge n…
• Oct. 25, 2022: Report: N.J. Hospitals Deliver $3.4 Billion in Community Benefit Programs
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/oct-25-2022-report-nj-hospitals-deliver-34-billion-in-community-benefit-programs/
  Report: N.J. Hospitals Deliver $3.4 Billion in Community Benefit Programs– Plus Thousands of Successful COVID Discharges –in Pandemic’s First Year In the worst public health crisis in a century, Ne…
• Aug. 25, 2023: NJDMAVA and Hospital Association partner to deliver Mental Health First Aid training to Veterans, Families, Communities
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/aug-25-2023-njdmava-and-hospital-association-partner-to-deliver-mental-health-first-aid-training-to-veterans-families-communities/
  As part of the Governor’s Challenge to Prevent Suicide Among Service Members, Veterans, and their Families, the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (NJDMAVA) and the New Jersey Hosp…
• Palliative Care
  https://www.njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/advanced-care-planning/palliative-care/
  The need to improve care for patients with serious, complex and potentially life-threatening or life-limiting medical conditions is unquestioned. Implementing a palliative care program helps to preven…
• Insurance Solutions
  https://www.njha.com/business-services/insurance-solutions/
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• Oct. 30, 2017: CoverNJ Coalition Launches Statewide Effort to Promote Health Insurance Open Enrollment Nov. 1- Dec. 15
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2017-press-releases/oct-30-2017-covernj-coalition-launches-statewide-effort-to-promote-health-insurance-open-enrollment-nov-1-dec-15/
  A diverse coalition of consumer advocates, healthcare organizations, insurance companies, libraries, social services groups and others are joining forces to make sure New Jersey residents have every…
• Daily Briefings
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/public-health-issues/coronavirus/daily-briefings/
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• About NJHA
  https://www.njha.com/about-njha/
  The New Jersey Hospital Association is a not-for-profit trade organization committed to delivering support and services to the state’s hospitals, health systems and other healthcare providers. We shar…
• Mar. 07, 2017: DOH Announces Switch to New Discharge Data Intermediary
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/mar/mar-07-2017-doh-announces-switch-to-new-discharge-data-intermediary/
  All patient discharge data collection will be switched to a new intermediary, according to an announcement from the New Jersey Department of Health. A letter was issued to all hospital CEOs, CFOs and …
• Christie to Hospitals: Thank You on Behalf of the People of Our State
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/christie-to-hospitals-thank-you-on-behalf-of-the-people-of-our-state/
  Gov. Chris Christie delivered a 25-minute speech during Friday’s NJHA Annual Meeting, thanking New Jersey’s healthcare community for its support during Sandy and cautioning providers that their servic…
• 5 Reasons to Celebrate Good Health in the Garden State
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-talk/2019-nurse-talk-articles/5-reasons-to-celebrate-good-health-in-the-garden-state/
  I think it’s important once in a while to pause and appreciate the positive things in life. Good health – perhaps the greatest of all gifts – is a good place to start. So as I sit here at my computer,…
• Oct. 8, 2020: NEW SURVEY FINDS MOST OLDER NEW JERSEYANS STILL HESITANT TO ENTER HOSPITALS FOR NON-COVID-19 PROCEDURES
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/oct-8-2020-new-survey-finds-most-older-new-jerseyans-still-hesitant-to-enter-hospitals-for-non-covid-19-procedures/
  -      New Jersey Hospital Association’s Consumer Awareness Campaign “Get Care Now NJ” Uncovers Health Risks in 50+ Population by Postponing Care   -  Princeton, New Jersey – October 8, 2020 - Result…
• Apr. 13, 2016: NJHA Participating in Medical Real Estate Conference
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/apr/apr-13-2016-njha-participating-in-medical-real-estate-conference/
  The Rutgers Center for Real Estate is hosting a symposium,"The Future of Healthcare Real Estate in New Jersey" April 15 in New Brunswick. Neil Eicher, vice president of government relations and polic…
• Dec. 30, 2015: CMS Releases New Home Health Utilization and Payment Data Set
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/dec/dec-30-2015-%09cms-releases-new-home-health-utilization-and-payment-data-set/
  The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released a new dataset, the Home Health Agency Utilization and Payment Public Use File (Home Health Agency PUF). This data set, which is part of CMS…
• NJHA Strategic Plan
  https://www.njha.com/about-njha/njha-strategic-plan/
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• Oct. 17, 2018: CHART Study Shows New Hot Spots in Mental Health, Substance Misuse Crisis
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/oct-17-2018-chart-study-shows-new-hot-spots-in-mental-health-substance-misuse-crisis/
  Essex Leads for Total ER Visits, but Salem and Gloucester Counties Also Hard Hit PRINCETON – An analysis of emergency department visits in New Jersey shows that the hardest hit areas in the state’s m…
• Thanks, Senators, for Supporting NJ’s Behavioral Health Patients
  https://www.njha.com/healthcare-matters/posts/2009/thanks-senators-for-supporting-njs-behavioral-health-patients/
  

  Thanks to every member of the Senate Health Committee that voted unanimous approval of a package of bills that will help our state’s mentally ill population. This legislation will go a long way towar…

• Nutrition
  https://www.njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/nutrition/
  Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Priority 5: Nutrition Practice lags behind policy in terms of supporting breastfeeding in women receiving medication-assisted treatment, particularly for Black w…
• Readmissions
  https://www.njha.com/cqi/njtools/readmissions/
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  Preventable Readmissions Why We Want to Prevent Readmissions Preventable hospital readmissions ar…
• Help Us Help You: Get a Flu Shot
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-talk/2020-nurse-talk-articles/help-us-help-you-get-a-flu-shot/
  As a professional nurse for 22 years, I can’t recall any time as challenging as the pandemic of 2020. Thank you to all of you who have expressed such tremendous support for our healthcare heroes. It m…
• Oct. 26, 2020: These Navigators Have a Mission to Cover New Jersey with Health Insurance
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/oct-26-2020-these-navigators-have-a-mission-to-cover-new-jersey-with-health-insurance/
  New Jersey’s 2020-2021 open enrollment period for health insurance begins Nov. 1, and the veteran health navigators from the Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey (HRETNJ) are here to he…
• June 27, 2018: A-4207, the Medicaid Emergency Room Triage Bill: Key Considerations from N.J. Healthcare and Patient Advocates
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/june-27-2018-a-4207-the-medicaid-emergency-room-triage-bill-key-considerations-from-nj-healthcare-and-patient-advocates/
  Healthcare advocates are raising questions about the impact on patients of a bill pending before Gov. Murphy that would cut payments to hospitals and emergency department physicians when Medicaid pati…
• Mar. 02, 2018: NIH Seeks Universal Flu Vaccine
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/mar/mar-02-2018-nih-seeks-universal-flu-vaccine/
  The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) called for a global approach to building a better flu vaccine that could be effective in the face of an influenza pandemic. Officials…
• Jan. 24, 2014: NJHA Presents Awards for Commitment to Healthcare
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2014-press-releases/jan-24-2014-njha-presents-awards-for-commitment-to-healthcare/
  PRINCETON – Several individuals and organizations were honored today at the 95th Annual Meeting of the New Jersey Hospital Association (NJHA) at the Hyatt Regency Princeton. NJHA Healthcare Leader Aw…
• April 12, 2018: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on the N.J. Legislature’s Passage of Out-of-Network Legislation
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/april-12-2018-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-the-nj-legislatures-passage-of-out-of-network-legislation/
  “It’s a good day when a diverse group of individuals and organizations can find common ground for the sake of healthcare consumers. The out-of-network bill approved today by the Senate and Assembly is…
• About NJHCC
  https://www.njhcc.org/about-njhcc/
  New Jersey’s Regional Health Care Coalitions New Jersey’s three Regional Health Care and Public Health Coalitions serve the people and communities in the state by bringing together a multid…
• Sept. 03, 2015: Register Today for NJHA’s 13th Annual Leadership Summit Sept. 11
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/sept/sept-03-2015-register-today-for-njhas-13th-annual-leadership-summit-sept-11/
  The NJHA Institute for Quality and Patient Safety’s 13th Annual Leadership Summit, to be held Sept. 11 at NJHA, brings to New Jersey a lineup of national thought leaders in quality and patient safety.…
• Mar. 14, 2018: NJHA Advocates for Opioid Crisis Solutions in D.C.
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/mar-14-2018-njha-advocates-for-opioid-crisis-solutions-in-dc/
  PRINCETON – Members and staff of the New Jersey Hospital Association were in Washington, D.C., today to advocate for a multi-pronged solution to the opioid epidemic facing the country.  A priority am…
• CMS Health Equity Toolkit
  https://www.njha.com/resources/toolkits/cms-health-equity-toolkit/
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• Apr. 10, 2020: NJHA Has a Message for Multicultural Health Month: ‘End Virus Bias’
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/apr-10-2020-njha-has-a-message-for-multicultural-health-month-end-virus-bias/
  PRINCETON – New viruses often bring with them stigmatization for certain populations, and the New Jersey Hospital Association is urging all communities to fight “virus bias.” NJHA’s #EndVirusBias o…
• Jul. 27, 2016: Statement from Elizabeth A. Ryan, Esq., President and CEO New Jersey Hospital Association on the Release of the CMS Hospital Compare Star Rating System
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2016-press-releases/jul-27-2016-statement-from-elizabeth-a-ryan-esq-president-and-ceo-new-jersey-hospital-association-on-the-release-of-the-cms-hospital-compare-star-rating-system/
  The New Jersey Hospital Association is disappointed that CMS did not fully address the concerns of stakeholders – and Congress – to further refine the Star Ratings system before its release. The Star …
• May 9, 2012: 2-Year Project Helps Reduce Non-Emergency Cases in Hospital EDs
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2012-press-releases/may-9-2012-2-year-project-helps-reduce-non-emergency-cases-in-hospital-eds/
  Findings Could Deliver Better Care, Reduced Costs, Shorter Waits PRINCETON – As the use of hospital emergency departments grows across New Jersey, a new project from the New Jersey Hospital Associat…
• MACRA MIPS and the 2018 Bipartisan Budget Act: Risk, Reward and Reimbursement
  https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2018-articles/april/macra-mips-and-the-2018-bipartisan-budget-act-risk-reward-and-reimbursement/
  From our partners SpectraMedix We’re in Q2 of the 2018 MACRA MIPS performance year. CMS confirmed earlier this year that the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) is here to stay. Congress un…
• Community Benefit in Action
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/health-in-your-community/community-benefit-report/community-benefit-in-action/
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• Oct. 31, 2017: Critical Care Symposium Draws Experts, Large Crowd
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/oct/oct-31-2017-critical-care-symposium-draws-experts-large-crowd/
  More than 165 healthcare providers attended a full-day conference at NJHA on “hot button” critical care issues and creative strategies on how to tackle new and emerging critical care challenges.  The…
• May 2, 2016: NJHA CEO Ryan Honored as 2016 Cook Alumni Award Recipient
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2016-press-releases/may-2-2016-njha-ceo-ryan-honored-as-2016-cook-alumni-award-recipient/
  NEW BRUNSWICK – Betsy Ryan, Esq., president and chief executive officer of the New Jersey Hospital Association, was honored with the George H. Cook Alumni Award, presented May 1 at Rutgers University.…
• May 16, 2012: NJHA’s Ryan to Receive Distinguished Service Award
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2012-press-releases/may-16-2012-njhas-ryan-to-receive-distinguished-service-award/
  PRINCETON –Elizabeth A. Ryan, Esq., president and CEO of the New Jersey Hospital Association, has been selected to receive the American College of Healthcare Executives- NJ Distinguished Service award…
• Coding Challenge
  https://www.hishbs.org/coding-challenge/
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• HCCs in Action
  https://www.njhcc.org/northwest-coalition/hccs-in-action/
  The COVID-19 public health emergency presented an unprecedented challenge for the HCCs. Pandemic Training and Drills: As the novel coronavirus in Asia first hit the headlines in late 2019, the HCCs…
• HCCs in Action
  https://www.njhcc.org/northeast-coalition/hccs-in-action/
  The COVID-19 public health emergency presented an unprecedented challenge for the HCCs. Pandemic Training and Drills: As the novel coronavirus in Asia first hit the headlines in late 2019, the HCCs…
• HCCs in Action
  https://www.njhcc.org/southwest-coalition/hccs-in-action/
  The COVID-19 public health emergency presented an unprecedented challenge for the HCCs. Pandemic Training and Drills: As the novel coronavirus in Asia first hit the headlines in late 2019, the HCCs…
• HCCs in Action
  https://www.njhcc.org/southeast-coalition/hccs-in-action/
  The COVID-19 public health emergency presented an unprecedented challenge for the HCCs. Pandemic Training and Drills: As the novel coronavirus in Asia first hit the headlines in late 2019, the HCCs…
• HCCs in Action
  https://www.njhcc.org/central-coalition/hccs-in-action/
  The COVID-19 public health emergency presented an unprecedented challenge for the HCCs. Pandemic Training and Drills: As the novel coronavirus in Asia first hit the headlines in late 2019, the HCCs…
• HCCs in Action
  https://www.njhcc.org/north-coalition/hccs-in-action/
  The COVID-19 public health emergency presented an unprecedented challenge for the HCCs. Pandemic Training and Drills: As the novel coronavirus in Asia first hit the headlines in late 2019, the HCCs…
• HCCs in Action
  https://www.njhcc.org/south-coalition/hccs-in-action/
  The COVID-19 public health emergency presented an unprecedented challenge for the HCCs. Pandemic Training and Drills: As the novel coronavirus in Asia first hit the headlines in late 2019, the HCCs…
• Jan. 20, 2017: NJHA Installs Steve Littleson as Chairman at 98th Annual Meeting
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2017-press-releases/jan-20-2017-njha-installs-steve-littleson-as-chairman-at-98th-annual-meeting/
  Steven G. Littleson, FACHE, of Fair Haven, president of the hospital services division and chief operating officer of Hackensack Meridian Health, today was installed as chairman of the Board of the Ne…
• Oct. 27, 2016: N.J. Organizations Among Recipients of Ryan White HIV/AIDS Funds
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/oct/oct-27-2016-nj-organizations-among-recipients-of-ryan-white-hivaids-funds/
  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced nearly $2.3 billion in Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program grants awarded to cities, states and community-based organizations, including healthcare p…
• New Jersey's Experience
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/may/new-jerseys-experience/
  Home Introduction New Jersey'sExperience The Consumer Impact Next Steps DOWNLOAD PDF New Jersey's Experience CHART analyzed data from 2015 through 2018 to identify chan…
• Core
  https://www.njha.com/membership/membership-categories/core/
  Core members are single, independent, licensed hospitals or systems that contain at least one licensed hospital. Membership includes all provider facilities in systems containing one or more licensed …
• June 3, 2016: DOH Commissioner Bennett, NJHA’s Ryan Talk Veterans Health
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/june/june-3-2016-doh-commissioner-bennett-njhas-ryan-talk-veterans-health/
  N.J. Health Commissioner Cathleen Bennett and NJHA’s Betsy Ryan spent time in Wildwood talking with Veteran Health Navigators about healthcare delivery for former service members. The event was in co…
• Readmissions
  https://www.njha.com/pfp/njtools/readmissions/
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• Substance Use Disorders
  https://www.njha.com/quality-patient-safety/mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder/substance-use-disorders/
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• Nov. 20, 2020: New Hospital Visitation Policy Uses Color Codes to Set Standard Safety Precautions for Patients, Visitors and Staff
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/nov-20-2020-new-hospital-visitation-policy-uses-color-codes-to-set-standard-safety-precautions-for-patients-visitors-and-staff/
  As COVID-19 cases climb in New Jersey, the New Jersey Hospital Association and New Jersey’s hospitals partnered to create a standardized policy for hospital visitation that provides color codes based …
• Sept. 24, 2019: Testimony of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, Presented to the N.J. Electronic Smoking Device Task Force
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/sept-24-2019-testimony-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-presented-to-the-nj-electronic-smoking-device-task-force/
  New Jersey has been a leader in curbing the ill effects of tobacco with the Smoke Free Act in 2006, by raising the smoking age to 21 in 2017, and again this year by adding e-cigarettes to our state de…
• Jan. 4, 2023: NJHA Patient Safety Initiative Significantly Reduces C-Sections and Maternal Deaths
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/jan-4-2023-njha-patient-safety-initiative-significantly-reduces-c-sections-and-maternal-deaths/
  New Jersey’s birthing hospitals have reduced birth complications and C-section rates under a statewide patient safety initiative led by the New Jersey Hospital Association. Their collaborative efforts…
• Nov. 14, 2018: NJHA Veteran Navigators Reach More Than 34,000 Individuals in Three Years
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/nov/nov-14-2018-njha-veteran-navigators-reach-more-than-34000-individuals-in-three-years/
  Three years ago, NJHA's Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey charged a group of Armed Forces veterans with a new mission: to connect vulnerable residents of the state with needed health…
• Oct. 5, 2015: NJHA’s Betsy Ryan Receives Light of Hope Award
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2015-press-releases/oct-5-2015-njhas-betsy-ryan-receives-light-of-hope-award/
  PRINCETON – Elizabeth A. Ryan, Esq., president and CEO of the New Jersey Hospital Association, received the Burlington County Light of Hope award at Catholic Charities’ 26th Annual Guardian Angel Di…
• Telehealth Services Have Been Extended in New Jersey
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/telehealth-services-have-been-extended-in-new-jersey/
  Gov. Murphy has signed a law providing a 90-day extension of the state waiver that expands access to telehealth services in New Jersey. This measure, which NJHA strongly supports, will extend the curr…
• Funds for Mental Health/Substance Use
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/funds-for-mental-healthsubstance-use/
  Human Services Commissioner Carole Johnson announced that the state will use the federal Coronavirus Relief Fund to provide up to $25 million to help reimburse mental health and substance use disorder…
• Palliative Care Toolkit
  https://www.njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/advanced-care-planning/palliative-care/palliative-care-toolkit/
  Comfort and Compassion at the End of Life: A Palliative Care Tool Kit for Clinicians The need to improve care for patients with serious, complex and potentially life-threatening or life-limiting medi…
• July 11, 2018: Webinars Scheduled on Nursing Home Any Willing Qualified Provider Initiative
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/july/july-11-2018-webinars-scheduled-on-nursing-home-any-willing-qualified-provider-initiative/
  Any Willing Qualified Provider (AWQP) is a nursing home quality improvement initiative from the Department of Human Services which is being implemented under Managed Long Term Services and Supports (M…
• July 18, 2018: Webinars Scheduled on Nursing Home Any Willing Qualified Provider Initiative
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/july/july-18-2018-webinars-scheduled-on-nursing-home-any-willing-qualified-provider-initiative/
  Any Willing Qualified Provider (AWQP) is a nursing home quality improvement initiative from the Department of Human Services which is being implemented under Managed Long Term Services and Supports (M…
• July 20, 2018: Webinars Scheduled on Nursing Home Any Willing Qualified Provider Initiative
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/july/july-20-2018-webinars-scheduled-on-nursing-home-any-willing-qualified-provider-initiative/
  Any Willing Qualified Provider (AWQP) is a nursing home quality improvement initiative from the Department of Human Services which is being implemented under Managed Long Term Services and Supports (M…
• Moms & Those Who Love Them
  https://www.njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/moms-those-who-love-them/
  Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Priority 10: Moms & Those Who Love Them Consumer engagement in the development and delivery of health services to enhance the care of pregnant women result…
• Background
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/november/background/
  Home Summary Background FINDINGS ED Chronic Conditions ED Mental Health/Substance Abuse Low-Acuity ED Life Expectancy Uninsured Medicaid Demographics No HS Diploma Income U…
• Dec. 17, 2019: Delivering Results: N.J. Reduces C-sections Overall and for First-Time Moms
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/dec-17-2019-delivering-results-nj-reduces-c-sections-overall-and-for-first-time-moms/
  New Jersey’s overall C-section rate dipped to 34.3 percent last year, marking the lowest rate this decade as the state focuses on reducing the number of C-sections performed in the Garden State. In a…
• Apr. 18, 2016: Transformation of N.J. Behavioral Health System Possible, Necessary
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2016-press-releases/apr-18-2016-transformation-of-nj-behavioral-health-system-possible-necessary/
  BERLIN, N.J. – A first-of-its-kind analysis of the mental health and substance use disorder treatment systems in southern New Jersey shows that while resources are available, people are not accessing …
• Providers
  https://www.njha.com/covernj/providers/
  For Providers & Partners HRET collaborates with hospitals, other types of healthcare facilities and community groups to promote insurance coverage and provide navigator assistance to N.J.…
• TJC Health Equity Toolkit
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• Veterans
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• Sept. 30, 2015: Oct. 15 Webinar to Feature N.J. Initiative for Low-Income, Vulnerable Populations
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/sept/sept-30-2015-oct-15-webinar-to-feature-nj-initiative-for-low-income-vulnerable-populations/
  The Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network (LAN) is holding a free Webinar Oct. 15 that will provide updates on LAN activities and information about an innovative payment reform approach focu…
• Nov. 17, 2016: United Health Foundation Issues Report on Veteran Health
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/nov/nov-17-2016-united-health-foundation-issues-report-on-veteran-health/
  The nation’s veterans are in better health than the average citizen, yet they face distinct disparities, according to a report. The United Health Foundation (UHF) issued its America’s Health Rankings…
• Section1: What is Palliative Care?
  https://www.njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/advanced-care-planning/palliative-care/palliative-care-toolkit/section1-what-is-palliative-care/
  The need to improve care for patients with serious, complex and potentially life-threatening or life-limiting medical conditions is unquestioned. Implementing a palliative care program helps to preven…
• Juvare
  https://www.njhcc.org/juvare/
  Juvare The New Jersey Regional Healthcare Coalition maintains New Jersey’s license for Juvare applications and can offer access to all healthcare coalition members throughout New Jersey. New Jer…
• Dec. 11, 2015: Governor Signs Healthcare Emergency Generator Bill
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/dec/dec-11-2015-governor-signs-healthcare-emergency-generator-bill/
  Gov. Christie signed into law S-854/A-1341, which requires certain healthcare facilities to be generator ready and provides state loans for the cost of the generators. NJHA supports the measure, whic…
• Mar. 14, 2018: Murphy’s First Budget Maintains Key Healthcare Funds
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/mar/mar-14-2018-murphys-first-budget-maintains-key-healthcare-funds/
  Gov. Murphy’s first budget proposal, unveiled in an address to the Legislature, includes stable funding for key healthcare programs including charity care and graduate medical education. The highly a…
• Vaccine Expansion
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2021-daily-message/vaccine-expansion/
  The state passed the 2 million mark in vaccine doses administered to date. Gov. Murphy also announced that New Jersey will expand vaccine eligibility March 15 for the following: Pre-K to 12 educat…
• July 4, 2016: NJHA Offices Will Close for Independence Day
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/july/july-4-2016-njha-offices-will-close-for-independence-day/
  NJHA's offices will be closed Monday in observance of Independence Day. NJHA's Emergency Preparedness hotline at 800-457-2262 will be staffed throughout the holiday weekend to support providers in th…
• July 4, 2017: NJHA Offices Will Close for Independence Day
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/july/july-4-2017-njha-offices-will-close-for-independence-day/
  NJHA's offices will be closed in observance of Independence Day.  NJHA's Emergency Preparedness hotline at 800-457-2262 will be staffed throughout the holiday weekend to support providers in the even…
• July 4, 2018: NJHA Offices Closed for Independence Day
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/july/july-4-2018-njha-offices-closed-for-independence-day/
  NJHA's offices are closed in observance of Independence Day. NJHA's Emergency Preparedness hotline at 800-457-2262 will be staffed throughout the holiday weekend to support providers in the event of …
• July 03, 2019: NJHA Offices Will Close for Independence Day
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/july/july-03-2019-njha-offices-will-close-for-independence-day/
  NJHA's offices will close in observance of Independence Day. NJHA's Emergency Preparedness hotline at 800-457-2262 will be staffed throughout the holiday weekend to support providers in the event of …
• June 13, 2018: NJHA Provides New Opioid Tracking Tool to Hospitals Statewide
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/june-13-2018-njha-provides-new-opioid-tracking-tool-to-hospitals-statewide/
  CEO: 'Far too many drug victims come into our EDs when it’s too late' PRINCETON– As opioid overdoses continue to claim more lives, the New Jersey Hospital Association and its Health Research and Educ…
• ADE
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• ADE
  https://www.njha.com/pfp/njtools/ade/
  ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
• Nov. 12, 2018: NJHA Veteran Navigators Reach More Than 34,000 Individuals in Three Years
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/nov-12-2018-njha-veteran-navigators-reach-more-than-34000-individuals-in-three-years/
  PRINCETON – Three years ago, the Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey, and affiliate of the New Jersey Hospital Association, charged a group of Armed Forces veterans with a new mission:…
• Jun. 28, 2012: Ryan: Supreme Court Ruling Great News for Healthcare Consumers
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2012-press-releases/jun-28-2012-ryan-supreme-court-ruling-great-news-for-healthcare-consumers/
  Statement of Betsy Ryan, Esq.NJHA President and CEO,on the Supreme Court Decision on the Affordable Care ActJune 28, 2012 “Today’s Supreme Court ruling will allow the much-needed reform of our heal…
• June 28, 2017: N.J. Healthcare Leadership Academy Graduates First Class of Fellows
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/june/june-28-2017-nj-healthcare-leadership-academy-graduates-first-class-of-fellows/
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• May 24, 2023: Report: Data Shows N.J. Hospitals Caring for Sicker Patients
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/may-24-2023-report-data-shows-nj-hospitals-caring-for-sicker-patients/
  New Jerseyans are coming to the hospital with more severe levels of illness over the last three years, according to a data analysis released today by the New Jersey Hospital Association. The proporti…
• Nov. 01, 2016: NJHA, NJBIA Offering Webinar on Multigenerational Workforce
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/nov/nov-01-2016-njha-njbia-offering-webinar-on-multigenerational-workforce/
  New Jersey Business and Industry Association (NJBIA) in partnership with NJHA, is hosting a webinar, Diversity for the Ages: Challenges of a Multigenerational Workforce, Nov. 9 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.…
• Aug. 12, 2016: HHS Forges Partnership to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/aug/aug-12-2016-hhs-forges-partnership-to-combat-antimicrobial-resistance/
  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has partnered with several domestic and international agencies to address antibiotic resistance. Among the partners are the Wellcome Trust of London, t…
• Health Commissioner Issues Directive Regarding Labor and Delivery
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/health-commissioner-issues-directive-regarding-labor-and-delivery/
  Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli issued a directive to hospitals allowing one support person for women in labor and delivery throughout the COVID-19 response. The memo issued states, “The Depart…
• Jan. 18, 2019: NJHA Presents Annual ‘Healthcare Leader’ Awards
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/jan-18-2019-njha-presents-annual-healthcare-leader-awards/
  PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association, the state’s oldest and largest healthcare trade association, today held its annual awards program to honor several individuals and organizations for th…
• COVID Vaccination Questions? This Partnership Wants to Help
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-talk/2021-nurse-talk-articles/covid-vaccination-questions-this-partnership-wants-to-help/
  COVID-19 has upended our lives for a full year, but I for one am feeling a hint of hope. We’ve surpassed 3 million doses of the vaccine administered in New Jersey. Each one brings us closer to emergin…
• Oct. 23, 2013: HHS Awards Grants for Hurricane Sandy Recovery Research
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/emergency-preparedness/emergency-preparedness-news/oct-23-2013-hhs-awards-grants-for-hurricane-sandy-recovery-research/
  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today announced more than $8 million in grants to support research to aid the long-term recovery in areas hit by Hurricane Sandy, the first time HHS ha…
• May 29, 2019: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on the Leading Infrastructure For Tomorrow’s (LIFT) America Act
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/may-29-2019-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-the-leading-infrastructure-for-tomorrows-lift-america-act/
  “NJHA applauds Chairman Pallone for his leadership on the LIFT America Act. This bill includes substantial investments in healthcare infrastructure that positions New Jersey providers well for the fut…
• May 13, 2016: Veteran Navigators Begin Health Screening Tour
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/may/may-13-2016-veteran-navigators-begin-health-screening-tour/
  As part of Vietnam Veterans Memorial Remembrance Day ceremonies at PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, NJHA’s Veteran Navigators were on hand last Saturday to offer healthcare services and other supports…
• Jan. 30, 2018: New DHS Commissioner Addresses Medical Assistance Advisory Council
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/jan/jan-30-2018-new-dhs-commissioner-addresses-medical-assistance-advisory-council/
  Acting Department of Human Services Commissioner Carole Johnson recently introduced herself to the Medical Assistance Advisory Council (MAAC) at its quarterly meeting. Johnson has been appointed by Go…
• Influenza
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/august/influenza/
  Home Introduction Measles Influenza (Flu) Pneumococcal Disease Conclusions DOWNLOAD PDF Influenza (Flu) The flu (influenza) is a respiratory illness caused by the huma…
• Coronavirus
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• Nurse Emotional WellBeing
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-emotional-wellbeing/
  Empathy and compassion are two of the key qualities that nurses bring to their profession. That has never been more evident than during the COVID-19 pandemic as nurses supported not just their…
• May 15, 2017: AG’s Office Plans Expanded Camera Program in Nursing Homes, Other Settings
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/may/may-15-2017-ags-office-plans-expanded-camera-program-in-nursing-homes-other-settings/
  The New Jersey Attorney General announced the expansion of the Safe Care Cam program into nursing homes, assisted living communities, residences for the developmentally disabled and other similar sett…
• Jan. 19, 2018: HHS Releases Draft Framework for HIT Interoperability; Webinar Planned Jan. 19
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/jan/jan-19-2018-hhs-releases-draft-framework-for-hit-interoperability-webinar-planned-jan-19/
  As required by the 21st Century Cures Act, the Department of Health and Human Services recently released a draft of the Trusted Exchange Framework to facilitate secured interoperability among national…
• Sept. 24, 2015: NJHA Partners with DHS on Hospital Case Manager Education
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/sept/sept-24-2015-%09njha-partners-with-dhs-on-hospital-case-manager-education/
  NJHA is partnering with the N.J. Department of Human Services to offer hospital case managers, discharge planners, social workers and others who conduct the E-ARC Preadmission Screening assessment too…
• June 06, 2018: NJ DOH Hosts Annual Population Health Summit to Address Opioid Epidemic
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/june/june-06-2018-nj-doh-hosts-annual-population-health-summit-to-address-opioid-epidemic/
  The N.J. Department of Health hosted its third annual Population Health Summit with nearly 100 public health officers, clinicians, county prosecutors, community organizations and mental health provide…
• June 23, 2016: Hospital Community Praises Legislature’s Effort to Reduce Charity Care Funding Cuts
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2016-press-releases/june-23-2016-hospital-community-praises-legislatures-effort-to-reduce-charity-care-funding-cuts/
  PRINCETON - “We are very grateful – and relieved – that the Legislature has restored this $50 million additional cut to charity care. Hospitals have already been targeted for $150 million in charity c…
• Sept. 26, 2016: Statement of Betsy Ryan, NJHA President and CEO on S-291, Addressing the Use of Telemedicine Services
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2016-press-releases/sept-26-2016-statement-of-betsy-ryan-njha-president-and-ceo-on-s-291-addressing-the-use-of-telemedicine-services/
  This bill (S-291/A-1464) would allow our state to harness telemedicine technology to provide better healthcare at lower costs. It’s a true win-win, and NJHA strongly supports it. We’ve seen some amaz…
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• Dec. 12, 2016: CMS Unveils Models to Promote Provider-Patient Shared Decision-Making
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/dec/dec-12-2016-cms-unveils-models-to-promote-provider-patient-shared-decision-making/
  The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services this week unveiled two new models to promote shared decision-making among providers and patients. According to CMS, these two “Beneficiary Engagement an…
• Jan. 24, 2017: Perinatal Safety Collaborative Kicks Off New Initiative
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/jan/jan-24-2017-perinatal-safety-collaborative-kicks-off-new-initiative/
  NJHA hosted the Statewide Perinatal Safety Collaborative with more than 120 members in attendance to kick office the New Jersey Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health (AIM).  New Jersey is one of…
• Post-Sandy Consumer Resources
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/emergency-preparedness/post-sandy-consumer-resources/
  New Jersey’s long recovery from Hurricane Sandy has highlighted the importance of emotional and behavioral health support in natural disasters and other large-scale emergencies. The following resource…
• New Jersey Counts 2020
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/new-jersey-counts-2020/
  Gov. Murphy and Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli encourage N.J. residents to fill out the 2020 Census. The participation of all N.J. residents in the Census impacts the healthcare and social ser…
• In Observance of Labor Day
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/in-observance-of-labor-day/
  This Labor Day, NJHA salutes the 140,000 individuals who work in New Jersey hospitals, providing hands-on care, leadership and vital support services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, along with the th…
• Guidance for Operating Youth and Summer Camps During COVID-19
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2021-daily-message/guidance-for-operating-youth-and-summer-camps-during-covid-19/
  The CDC issued updated guidance for summer camps that outlines strategies that camp programs can use to maintain healthy environments and operations, lower the risk of COVID-19 spread in their program…
• Apr. 29, 2021: The Other Epidemic: Survey & Hospital Claims Data Show the Mental Health Toll of COVID in NJ
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/apr-29-2021-the-other-epidemic-survey-hospital-claims-data-show-the-mental-health-toll-of-covid-in-nj/
  The prevalence of anxiety, depression and drug and substance abuse have all increased among New Jersey residents amid the pandemic, survey responses and hospital claims data confirm. A new analysis fr…
• Public Opinion of Hospitals During COVID-19
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/public-opinion-of-hospitals-during-covid-19/
  The American Hospital Association (AHA) released new national public opinion polling showing that Americans overwhelmingly support hospitals and recognize the need for further aid as front-line health…
• Public Opinion of Hospitals During COVID-19
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/public-opinion-of-hospitals-during-covid-19/
  The American Hospital Association (AHA) released new national public opinion polling showing that Americans overwhelmingly support hospitals and recognize the need for further aid as front-line health…
• Feb. 28, 2013 : NJHA/United Hospital Fund Distributes $208,000 to N.J. Healthcare Workers Impacted by Sandy
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2013-press-releases/feb-28-2013-njhaunited-hospital-fund-distributes-208000-to-nj-healthcare-workers-impacted-by-sandy/
  PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association, working with the New York-based United Hospital Fund (www.uhfnyc.org), has distributed more than $208,000 from the Hurricane Sandy Health Care Relief F…
• May 15, 2019: NJHA, VNA Offer Advance Care Planning Event
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/may/may-15-2019-njha-vna-offer-advance-care-planning-event/
  NJHA is partnering with VNA Health Group to offer a two-hour education program, Advance Care Planning: Discussing what matters most to you, June 19 at Harrogate in Lakewood. The program will discuss …
• May 21, 2019: NJHA, VNA Offer Advance Care Planning Event
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/may/may-21-2019-njha-vna-offer-advance-care-planning-event/
  NJHA is partnering with VNA Health Group to offer a two-hour education program, Advance Care Planning: Discussing what matters most to you, June 19 at Harrogate in Lakewood. The program will discuss …
• Jan. 31,2020: NJHA Presents Annual ‘Healthcare Leader’ Awards
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/jan-312020-njha-presents-annual-healthcare-leader-awards/
  PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association, the state’s oldest and largest healthcare trade association, today held its annual awards program to honor several individuals and organizations for th…
• Apr. 10, 2018: ONC Releases New Resources to Help Patients Access Health Information
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/april/apr-10-2018-onc-releases-new-resources-to-help-patients-access-health-information/
  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) released the ONC Guide to Getting and Using Your Health Records . This pat…
• Apr. 23, 2018: State Encourages Awareness, Screening During Autism Awareness Month
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/april/apr-23-2018%09state-encourages-awareness-screening-during-autism-awareness-month/
  During National Autism Awareness Month, the New Jersey Department of Health is reminding parents with young children and healthcare providers to be aware of early warning signs and symptoms of the dis…
• Medication Assisted Treatment
  https://www.njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/medication-assisted-treatment/
  Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Priority 6: Medication Assisted Treatment The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) developed clinical guidance to assist providers …
• Oct. 22, 2015: New Jersey Shares in $2.2 Billion in Federal AIDS Funding
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/oct/oct-22-2015-new-jersey-shares-in-22-billion-in-federal-aids-funding/
  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded more than $2.2 billion in fiscal year 2015 under the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program, Secretary Sylvia Burwell announced today. The funds go t…
• June 06, 2017: NJHA Receives Two National Political Advocacy Awards
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/june/june-06-2017-njha-receives-two-national-political-advocacy-awards/
  NJHA was honored recently with recognition for its political advocacy efforts at the American Hospital Association Annual Membership Meeting in Washington, D.C.   NJHA HealthPAC Chair Patty Ostaszews…
• Find the Data
  https://njcarecompare.njha.com/find-the-data/
  There is no single “best” report card on healthcare quality data. Healthcare report cards differ widely based on the timeliness of their data, whether their data sources are reliable and other fac…
• June 21, 2023: Greenwald, Singleton Named NJHA Legislators of the Year
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/june-21-2023-greenwald-singleton-named-njha-legislators-of-the-year/
  Sponsors of Health Care Heroes Violence Prevention Act Will be Honored at NJHA’s Best at the Beach July 13 in Long Branch Two lawmakers who championed a new law to protect healthcare workers from ris…
• Jan. 27, 2012: NJHA Presents Awards for Commitment to Healthcare
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2012-press-releases/jan-27-2012-njha-presents-awards-for-commitment-to-healthcare/
  PRINCETON – Several individuals and organizations were honored today at the 93rd Annual Meeting of the New Jersey Hospital Association (NJHA) at the Hyatt Regency Princeton. NJHA Healthcare Leader …
• Mar. 15, 2012: NJHA Develops Health Profiles for New Jersey’s 21 Counties
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2012-press-releases/mar-15-2012-njha-develops-health-profiles-for-new-jerseys-21-counties/
  PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association has developed comprehensive health profiles for each of New Jersey’s 21 counties. The profiles serve as valuable planning tools for healthcare organiz…
• Understanding Community Benefit Reports
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/health-in-your-community/community-benefit-report/understanding-community-benefit-reports/
  Community benefit reports demonstrate hospitals and health systems’ participation and contributions toward meeting identified community health needs. This could include collaboration with a community …
• June 21, 2016: AHRQ Brief Examines Number of Uninsured
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/june/june-21-2016-ahrq-brief-examines-number-of-uninsured/
  A new research brief from the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality shows that the percent of non-elderly adults without health insurance has fallen from 18.8 percent to 14.4 percent between…
• Aug. 17, 2016: August is National Immunization Awareness Month
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/aug/aug-17-2016-august-is-national-immunization-awareness-month/
  National Immunization Awareness Month is an annual observance held in August to highlight the importance of vaccination for people of all ages. Themes this year include making sure vaccination records…
• Sept. 25, 2017: DOH Campaign Aims to Reverse Rising Rates of Syphilis
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/sept/sept-25-2017-doh-campaign-aims-to-reverse-rising-rates-of-syphilis/
  The N.J. Department of Health, joined by NJHA and other healthcare groups, is promoting public and provider awareness of the risks of syphilis for women of reproductive age. The “Protect Your Baby fr…
• May 02, 2018: NJHA to Host Trends in Nursing Workforce: Strategies for Optimal Care
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/may/may-02-2018-njha-to-host-trends-in-nursing-workforce-strategies-for-optimal-care/
  Join NJHA May 24 for an in-depth discussion on modern nursing workforce trends to promote high-value care for healthcare consumers. National experts, nursing leaders, policymakers and front-line RNs w…
• May 17, 2018: NJHA to Host Trends in Nursing Workforce: Strategies for Optimal Care
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/may/may-17-2018-njha-to-host-trends-in-nursing-workforce-strategies-for-optimal-care/
  Join NJHA May 24 for an in-depth discussion on modern nursing workforce trends to promote high-value care for healthcare consumers. National experts, nursing leaders, policymakers and front-line RNs w…
• Nov. 06, 2018: DRG Assure: Don’t Miss Introductory Webinar Dec. 4
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/nov/nov-06-2018-drg-assure-dont-miss-introductory-webinar-dec-4/
  As reimbursement methods shift toward value-based payments, it is critically important to understand the relationship between clinical documentation, performance improvement/quality scores and medical…
• Dec. 5, 2018: Webinar Introduces DRG Assure: Driving Severity and Risk Scores
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/dec/dec-5-2018-webinar-introduces-drg-assure-driving-severity-and-risk-scores/
  NJHA Healthcare Business Solutions today presented the webinar DRG Assure: Driving Severity and Risk Scores Under Value-Based Payments to introduce the latest resource from HBS’ Health Information Ser…
• July 01, 2019: NJHA Health Information Services to Host Free DRG Assure Webinar
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/july/july-01-2019-njha-health-information-services-to-host-free-drg-assure-webinar/
  Value-based payment systems such as All Patients Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APR-DRGs) have placed a new emphasis on the relationship between clinical documentation, performance improvement/qual…
• July 02, 2019: NJHA Health Information Services to Host Free DRG Assure Webinar
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/july/july-02-2019-njha-health-information-services-to-host-free-drg-assure-webinar/
  Value-based payment systems such as All Patients Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APR-DRGs) have placed a new emphasis on the relationship between clinical documentation, performance improvement/qual…
• July 05, 2019: NJHA Health Information Services to Host Free DRG Assure Webinar
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/july/july-05-2019-njha-health-information-services-to-host-free-drg-assure-webinar/
  Value-based payment systems such as All Patients Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APR-DRGs) have placed a new emphasis on the relationship between clinical documentation, performance improvement/qual…
• July 10, 2019: NJHA Health Information Services to Host Free DRG Assure Webinar
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/july/july-10-2019-njha-health-information-services-to-host-free-drg-assure-webinar/
  Value-based payment systems such as All Patients Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APR-DRGs) have placed a new emphasis on the relationship between clinical documentation, performance improvement/qual…
• July 16, 2019: NJHA Health Information Services to Host Free DRG Assure Webinar
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/july/july-16-2019-njha-health-information-services-to-host-free-drg-assure-webinar/
  Value-based payment systems such as All Patients Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APR-DRGs) have placed a new emphasis on the relationship between clinical documentation, performance improvement/qual…
• Sept. 11, 2019: NJHA Marks Suicide Awareness Month with Suicide & Stigma Event Sept. 24
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/sept/sept-11-2019-njha-marks-suicide-awareness-month-with-suicide-stigma-event-sept-24/
  September is Suicide Awareness Month, and NJHA is marking the event with a leadership conference Sept. 24 titled Suicide & Stigma: Taking the Conversation Out of the Shadows. Registration is now o…
• Sept. 13, 2019: NJHA Marks Suicide Awareness Month with Suicide & Stigma Event Sept. 24
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/sept/sept-13-2019-njha-marks-suicide-awareness-month-with-suicide-stigma-event-sept-24/
  September is Suicide Awareness Month, and NJHA is marking the event with a leadership conference Sept. 24 titled Suicide & Stigma: Taking the Conversation Out of the Shadows. Registration is now o…
• Jan. 14, 2021: State Expands Vaccination to All Age 65+ and Those with Underlying Conditions
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2021-daily-message/jan-14-2021-state-expands-vaccination-to-all-age-65plus-and-those-with-underlying-conditions/
  Gov. Murphy announced a major expansion of COVID-19 vaccination eligibility. Vaccines may be administered to all residents age 65 and older, along with those 16-64 who have an underlying health condit…
• Jan. 14, 2020: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on Gov. Murphy’s State of the State Address and Healthcare Transparency Plan
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/jan-14-2020-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-gov-murphys-state-of-the-state-address-and-healthcare-transparency-plan/
  “New Jersey hospitals and health systems have made meaningful strides in recent years to provide greater price transparency to consumers, but we know there’s more work to be done to make this informat…
• Jan. 26, 2012: Menendez, Litvak to Help Launch Partnership for Patients-NJ Jan. 30
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2012-press-releases/jan-26-2012-menendez-litvak-to-help-launch-partnership-for-patients-nj-jan-30/
  PRINCETON, N.J. – Partnership for Patients-NJ, New Jersey’s new hospital engagement network under contract with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, will officially launch its effort Jan. 3…
• DRG Assure: Don’t Miss Introductory Webinar Dec. 4
  https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2018-articles/november/drg-assure-dont-miss-introductory-webinar-dec-4/
  As reimbursement methods shift toward value-based payments, it is critically important to understand the relationship between clinical documentation, performance improvement/quality scores and medic…
• DRG Assure: Driving Severity and Risk Scores - Over 50 Attend Introductory Session
  https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2018-articles/december/drg-assure-driving-severity-and-risk-scores-over-50-attend-introductory-session/
  NJHA-HBS Health Information Services presented today the webinar – DRG Assure: Driving Severity and Risk Scores Under Value Based Payments. As reimbursement methods shift toward value-based payments…
• Affiliate
  https://www.njha.com/membership/membership-categories/affiliate/
  For freestanding, non-hospital healthcare provider organizations ie: long term care, home health, rehabilitation or assisted living. NJHA membership offers countless advantages including access to con…
• Aug. 22, 2016: Fund Established for Hospital Employees Affected by Louisiana Flooding
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/aug/aug-22-2016-fund-established-for-hospital-employees-affected-by-louisiana-flooding/
  An estimated 5,000 hospital employees have suffered significant losses to their homes in the massive flooding that has swept Louisiana. In response, the Louisiana Hospital Association’s Research and E…
• Aug. 1, 2018: Financing Agency, N.J. Hospitals Team Up to Invest in Local Housing
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/aug-1-2018-financing-agency-nj-hospitals-team-up-to-invest-in-local-housing/
  The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency and the New Jersey Hospital Association have forged an innovative partnership to promote hospital investment in supportive housing in their communiti…
• Sept. 22, 2016: National Leader in Infection Prevention Joins NJHA Webinar Series
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2016-press-releases/sept-22-2016-national-leader-in-infection-prevention-joins-njha-webinar-series/
  PRINCETON – Following the success of collaborative work groups focused on specific conditions, the New Jersey Hospital Association is launching a year-long webinar series featuring Linda Greene, RN, M…
• Jan. 20, 2016: MedPAC Votes on 340B Recommendations
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/jan/jan-20-2016-medpac-votes-on-340b-recommendations/
  Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) commissioners voted to reduce Medicare Part B payments rates for 340B Drug Pricing Program hospitals by 10 percent of the average sales price for fiscal y…
• Sept. 21, 2016: Register Today: NJHA’s Healthcare Ethics Committee Symposium
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/sept/sept-21-2016-register-today-njhas-healthcare-ethics-committee-symposium/
  NJHA’s Health Care Ethics Committee Symposium, scheduled for Sept. 22 and Oct. 13, is designed to address the vital role of ethics committees and their unique responsibilities, including education, cl…
• Dec. 05, 2016: CMS Finalizes Rule on Medicaid, CHIP Eligibility Notices, Appeals
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/dec/dec-05-2016-cms-finalizes-rule-on-medicaid-chip-eligibility-notices-appeals/
  The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services finalized a rule in the Nov. 30 Federal Register that implements provisions of the Affordable Care Act and the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauth…
• Mar. 06, 2017: NJHA, LeadingAge to Host Medicaid Managed Care Provider Update
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/mar/mar-06-2017-njha-leadingage-to-host-medicaid-managed-care-provider-update/
  Join NJHA and LeadingAge March 23 for Provider Update on Managed Medicaid: Acute Care and Long Term Supports & Services (MLTSS) and Medicaid Expansion, a daylong education program at the NJHA Conf…
• Oct. 17, 2017: HRET Presents Health Career Scholarships at 36th Annual Golf Tournament
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/oct/oct-17-2017-hret-presents-health-career-scholarships-at-36th-annual-golf-tournament/
  NJHA held its 36th annual golf tournament at Metedeconk National Golf Club in Jackson. Executives and trustees from across the membership participated in the annual event that supports the important w…
• Jan. 16, 2018: ONL to Host Mentoring Workshop March 2
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/jan/jan-16-2018-onl-to-host-mentoring-workshop-march-2/
  The Organization of Nurse Leaders New Jersey is planning a daylong workshop March 2 at NJHA to explore how mentoring can be embedded in the fabric of leaders and organizations as a transformational fo…
• Jan. 23, 2018: ONL to Host Mentoring Workshop March 2
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/jan/jan-23-2018-onl-to-host-mentoring-workshop-march-2/
  The Organization of Nurse Leaders New Jersey is planning a daylong workshop March 2 at NJHA to explore how mentoring can be embedded in the fabric of leaders and organizations as a transformational fo…
• Feb. 01, 2018: ONL to Host Mentoring Workshop March 2
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/feb/feb-01-2018-onl-to-host-mentoring-workshop-march-2/
  The Organization of Nurse Leaders New Jersey is planning a daylong workshop March 2 at NJHA to explore how mentoring can be embedded in the fabric of leaders and organizations as a transformational fo…
• Feb. 15, 2018: ONL NJ to Host Mentoring Workshop March 2
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/feb/feb-15-2018-onl-nj-to-host-mentoring-workshop-march-2/
  The Organization of Nurse Leaders New Jersey is hosting an interactive, high-energy session March 2 to explore how mentoring can be embedded in the fabric of leaders and organizations as a transformat…
• Feb. 21, 2018: Organization of Nurse Leaders to Host Mentoring Workshop March 2
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/feb/feb-21-2018-organization-of-nurse-leaders-to-host-mentoring-workshop-march-2/
  There’s still time to register for the Organization of Nurse Leaders New Jersey’s daylong mentoring workshop March 2 at the NJHA Conference and Event Center.  This interactive, high-energy session wi…
• Mar. 11, 2019: Register Today: March 14 Program Discusses What’s New in Managed Medicaid
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/march/mar-11-2019-register-today-march-14-program-discusses-whats-new-in-managed-medicaid/
  NJHA and LeadingAge NJ will host “What’s New in Managed Medicaid: Acute Care, Long Term Services and Supports and Behavioral Health” March 14 at the NJHA Conference and Event Center.  This program is…
• Apr. 23, 2019: Register Today: NJHA Offers 2-Day Healthcare Ethics Committees Program
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/april/apr-23-2019-register-today-njha-offers-2-day-healthcare-ethics-committees-program/
  Join NJHA April 30 and May 7 for an informational – and essential – two-day symposium on building skills for an effective ethics committee. Care-providing facilities, including acute care hospitals, …
• Jul. 2, 2014: HHS Awards $840 Million in Emergency Preparedness Funds for Healthcare Systems
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2014-press-releases/jul-2-2014-hhs-awards-840-million-in-emergency-preparedness-funds-for-healthcare-systems/
  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services yesterday awarded more than $840 million in funds to continue improving the emergency preparedness efforts of state and local public health and healthc…
• Oct. 30, 2015: NJHA Toolkit Helps Providers ‘Prepare and Protect’ Against Infectious Disease
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/oct/oct-30-2015-njha-toolkit-helps-providers-prepare-and-protect-against-infectious-disease/
  NJHA has developed the Prepare & Protect toolkit to support healthcare providers in their readiness efforts for an array of infectious diseases including Ebola. Developed with grant support from …
• May 19, 2016: Department of Health Issues Funding for Diabetes Initiatives
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/may/may-19-2016-department-of-health-issues-funding-for-diabetes-initiatives/
  The N.J. Department of Health’s Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program has announced the availability of funding to support two initiatives. Money will be made available in the 2017 budget cycle…
• Navigators
  https://www.njha.com/covernj/navigators/
  Our Navigators NJHA’s Health Research and Educational Trust first launched its veteran navigator program in 2013 to hire former U.S. servicemen and women and train them to assist consumers in…
• June 15, 2016: Diabetes Knowledge Portal “Greatly” Expanded
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/june/june-15-2016-diabetes-knowledge-portal-greatly-expanded/
  The National Institutes of Health announced an expansion of data and search capabilities of the Accelerating Medicines Partnership (AMP) Type 2 Diabetes Knowledge Portal online library and discovery e…
• Apr. 24, 2017: Cooper and Deborah Launch HeroCare Connect Program
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/apr/apr-24-2017-cooper-and-deborah-launch-herocare-connect-program/
  Cooper University Healthcare and Deborah Heart and Lung center announced the launch of a jointly supported HeroCare Connect program at an event held at the Eden-Stanley American Legion Post #294 in Pe…
• Jan. 30, 2014: CDC Report Assesses Public Health Preparedness for 2012-2013
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2014-press-releases/jan-30-2014-cdc-report-assesses-public-health-preparedness-for-2012-2013/
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Office of Public Health Preparedness yesterday released a report that assesses state and local preparedness to handle public health emergencies as well…
• Oct. 8, 2015: CDC Report Shows Hospitals Making Strides to Promote Breastfeeding
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/oct/oct-8-2015-cdc-report-shows-hospitals-making-strides-to-promote-breastfeeding/
  Hospital support for breastfeeding has improved since 2007, according to the latest CDC Vital Signs report released today. The percentage of U.S. hospitals using a majority of the Ten Steps to Succes…
• Oct. 19, 2015: NJHA Offering Value-Based Payment & Bundling Readiness Resources
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/oct/oct-19-2015-njha-offering-value-based-payment-bundling-readiness-resources/
  In partnership with Health Dimensions Group, NJHA and LeadingAge NJ will introduce a bundling and value-based payment readiness toolkit and Webinar series in mid-November. Health Dimensions Group, al…
• Jan. 11, 2017: CMS Extends Moratoria on Enrollment of Non-Emergency Ambulance Providers
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/jan/jan-11-2017-cms-extends-moratoria-on-enrollment-of-non-emergency-ambulance-providers/
  The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced a six-month extension of the temporary moratoria on the enrollment of new Part B non-emergency ground ambulance providers and suppliers for all…
• Sept. 08, 2017: DOH Kicks Off National Preparedness Month
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/sept/sept-08-2017-doh-kicks-off-national-preparedness-month/
  The N.J. Department of Health kicked off its recognition of National Preparedness Month with a list of ways residents can protect themselves from disasters, as well as a calendar of events occurring a…
• Conclusions
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/march/conclusions/
  Home Introduction Analysis Findings Conclusions DOWNLOAD PDF Conclusions The Work Continues The increase in health spending over the previous half century is likely to…
• Apr. 19, 2016: Report: Not-for-Profit Hospitals End 2015 with Positive Ratings Trends
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/apr/apr-19-2016-report-not-for-profit-hospitals-end-2015-with-positive-ratings-trends/
  A recent Standard & Poor’s report reveals that upgrades exceeded downgrades in 2015 for U.S not-for-profit stand-alone hospitals and health systems.  Specifically, 24 percent of the total 506 rat…
• Should You Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-talk/2020-nurse-talk-articles/should-you-get-the-covid-19-vaccine/
  For family nurse practitioners like me, vaccines are one of the most powerful tools in our toolbox. From smallpox to polio, vaccines protect us and our families from preventable illness and death.  I…
• July 15, 2022: Report: Despite Improvements, Racial Disparities Persist in Organ Donation in N.J.
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/july-15-2022-report-despite-improvements-racial-disparities-persist-in-organ-donation-in-nj/
  A New Jersey Hospital Association analysis of organ donation trends in New Jersey shows some progress in closing the racial gap in organ donations, but more donations are needed to avoid a growing wai…
• Emergency Preparedness
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/emergency-preparedness/
  Like many parts of the state, NJHA is experiencing outages related to yesterday’s tropical storm. Our Emergency Preparedness team remains available to assist providers; staff is available ar…
• July 22, 2016: New AHRQ Guide Helps Integrate Behavioral Health Into Primary Care
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/july/july-22-2016-new-ahrq-guide-helps-integrate-behavioral-health-into-primary-care/
  The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has introduced a new resource to better integrate behavioral health into primary care. The Integration Playbook is an interactive guide for providers to…
• Sept. 05, 2016: NJHA Offices Closed in Observance of Labor Day
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/sept/sept-05-2016-njha-offices-closed-in-observance-of-labor-day/
  NJHA’s offices are closed in observance of Labor Day. NJHA’s Emergency Preparedness staff will remain available throughout the holiday weekend to assist hospitals in an emergency. The 24-hour hotline…
• Sept. 04, 2017: NJHA Offices to Close Monday in Observance of Labor Day
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/sept/sept-04-2017-njha-offices-to-close-monday-in-observance-of-labor-day/
  NJHA’s Emergency Preparedness staff will remain available throughout the holiday weekend to assist hospitals in an emergency. The 24-hour hotline number is 800-457-2262. This Labor Day, NJHA salutes …
• Sept. 03, 2018: NJHA Offices Closed in Observance of Labor Day
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/sept/sept-03-2018-njha-offices-closed-in-observance-of-labor-day/
  NJHA’s offices are in observance of Labor Day. NJHA’s Emergency Preparedness staff will remain available throughout the holiday weekend to assist hospitals in an emergency. The 24-hour hotline number…
• Visits Restored for Pediatric, Developmentally Disabled and Intellectually Disabled Residents
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/visits-restored-for-pediatric-developmentally-disabled-and-intellectually-disabled-residents/
  The state has provided details of its new visiting process that permits parents, family members, legal guardians and support persons of pediatric, developmentally disabled and intellectually disabled …
• Tropical Storm Isaias Update
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/tropical-storm-isaias-update/
  Like many parts of the state, NJHA is experiencing outages related to yesterday’s tropical storm. Our Emergency Preparedness team remains available to assist providers; staff is available around the c…
• School Reopening Guidance
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/school-reopening-guidance/
  The CDC released updated guidance on school operations as schools in the Northeast face looming uncertainty about reopening plans and schools that have reopened in other parts of the nation confront s…
• COVID-19 Food and Nutrition Resource Roadmap
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2021-daily-message/covid-19-food-and-nutrition-resource-roadmap/
  FEMA has updated the COVID-19 Food and Nutrition Resource Roadmap to assist partners with the challenges related to food and nutrition support during the COVID-19 pandemic. The updated roadmap include…
• Mar. 13, 2020: N.J. Hospitals Enact No-Visitor Policies to Protect Patients
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/mar-13-2020-nj-hospitals-enact-no-visitor-policies-to-protect-patients/
  Updated guidelines come as state sees community transmission of coronavirus PRINCETON – With coronavirus case counts climbing, New Jersey hospitals and the New Jersey Hospital Association are moving …
• Mar. 24, 2020: ‘How Can I Help?’ NJHA Offers Ways to Connect New Jerseyans with Volunteer, Donation Opportunities in COVID-19 Response
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/mar-24-2020-how-can-i-help-njha-offers-ways-to-connect-new-jerseyans-with-volunteer-donation-opportunities-in-covid-19-response/
  PRINCETON –The COVID-19 crisis has prompted an outpouring of support from the people of New Jersey. Inspired by the Jersey Strong spirit, the New Jersey Hospital Association has created a resource for…
• Mar. 26, 2018: Statement of NJHA’s Neil Eicher, Vice President of Government Relations & Policy, on Paid Sick Leave Legislation
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/mar-26-2018-statement-of-njhas-neil-eicher-vice-president-of-government-relations-policy-on-paid-sick-leave-legislation/
  “We support paid sick leave to protect the public health, but we also appreciate Assemblywoman Lampitt's and Sen. Weinberg’s recognition that there is a segment of workers who have made the choice to …
• Jan. 16, 2016: Statement of Betsy Ryan, NJHA President and CEO on the Hospital Community Contribution Bill S-3299/A-4903
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2016-press-releases/jan-16-2016-statement-of-betsy-ryan-njha-president-and-ceo-on-the-hospital-community-contribution-bill-s-3299a-4903/
  We are disappointed with the pocket veto of S-3299/A-4903. NJHA, along with its hospital members and both houses of the Legislature, firmly believed the bill provided a consistent statewide approach f…
• Contact Us
  https://www.njhcc.org/contact-us/
  Contact NJHCC For general information or questions, please use this online form, if you have a specific area of interest!  New Jersey’s Healthcare Coalition’s can also be reached at rhcc@njha.com …
• Jan. 25, 2013: NJHA Presents Awards for Commitment to Healthcare
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2013-press-releases/jan-25-2013-njha-presents-awards-for-commitment-to-healthcare/
  PRINCETON – Several individuals and organizations were honored today at the 94th Annual Meeting of the New Jersey Hospital Association (NJHA) at the Hyatt Regency Princeton. NJHA Healthcare Leader Aw…
• IPAC
  https://www.njha.com/quality-patient-safety/quality-improvement-and-patient-safety/ipac/
  Building on the success of the Project Firstline infection prevention initiative, NJHA and its Health Research and Educational Trust has developed “I-PAC: Infection Prevention and Control for…
• May 16, 2019: Report: New Jersey’s Nonprofit Hospitals Contribute $2.8 Billion to Community Benefit Programs
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/may-16-2019-report-new-jerseys-nonprofit-hospitals-contribute-28-billion-to-community-benefit-programs/
  New Jersey’s nonprofit hospitals contributed $2.83 billion in community benefit support within their local communities in 2017, a commitment that includes free and discounted care along with support f…
• Mental Health First Aid
  https://www.njha.com/quality-patient-safety/mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder/mental-health-first-aid/
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• Nov. 23, 2015: NJHA HBS Introduces New Service to Validate ICD-10 Coding
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/nov/nov-23-2015-njha-hbs-introduces-new-service-to-validate-icd-10-coding/
  NJHA Healthcare Business Solutions offers a new service, Code Audit Collaboration for Hospitals (COACH), to help providers validate their ICD-10 coding with AHIMA-certified ICD-10-CM/PCS trainers. Av…
• NAHC Webinar on Vaccine Hesitancy Among Caregivers
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2021-daily-message/nahc-webinar-on-vaccine-hesitancy-among-caregivers/
  The National Association for Home Care and Hospice will host a webinar March 3 at 2 p.m. to educate home care and hospice caregivers about protecting themselves and patients by getting the COVID vacci…
• Sept. 4, 2018: NJHA: New Data Center Will Explore Root Causes of Healthcare Challenges
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/sept-4-2018-njha-new-data-center-will-explore-root-causes-of-healthcare-challenges/
  The New Jersey Hospital Association today announced the start-up of a new data and informatics center, charged with tapping data to better understand some of the state’s most pressing health challenge…
• Toolkits
  https://www.njha.com/resources/toolkits/
  TitleDescription Federal/State Surprise Billing Toolkit This toolkit provides helpful information and resources for providers to implement the federal “No Surprises Act” and understand its…
• Nov. 4, 2015: End-of-Life Conversations Included in New Physician Fee Schedule
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/nov/nov-4-2015-end-of-life-conversations-included-in-new-physician-fee-schedule/
  The new physician fee schedule released Friday by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will pay physicians for counseling Medicare beneficiaries on end-of-life care planning. This policy ch…
• Jan. 5, 2016: ACA’s ‘Cadillac Tax’ Delayed Until 2020
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/jan/jan-5-2016-acas-cadillac-tax-delayed-until-2020/
  After much anticipation, President Obama signed into law a massive year-end spending and tax package, which includes a two-year delay of the 40 percent excise tax on high-cost employer-sponsored healt…
• Dec. 08, 2017: Swift Marketplace Enrollment Continues as Dec. 15 Deadline Looms
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/dec/dec-08-2017-swift-marketplace-enrollment-continues-as-dec-15-deadline-looms/
  The latest enrollment snapshot report from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services shows a brisk pace of enrollments through the Health Insurance Marketplace.  Four weeks into the open enrollm…
• Jan. 24, 2018: New Jersey Marks First Ever Maternal Health Awareness Day
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/jan/jan-24-2018-new-jersey-marks-first-ever-maternal-health-awareness-day/
  The healthcare community joined with lawmakers, public health officials and advocacy groups for New Jersey’s first observance of Maternal Health Awareness Day, an event to raise understanding of mater…
• July 2, 2018: CMS Announces New Medicaid Integrity Initiatives
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/july/july-2-2018-cms-announces-new-medicaid-integrity-initiatives/
  The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced new and enhanced initiatives designed to improve Medicaid program integrity through greater transparency and accountability; strengthened data;…
• Downloads
  https://www.njha.com/covid-bigshot/downloads/
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• C-Sections
  https://www.njha.com/maternal-child-health/harm-reduction/c-sections/
  Harm Reduction Cesarean Sections New Jersey continues to make strides in improving the state’s historically high C-section rates, although more work remains to reduce unnecessary C-sections. In …
• Dec. 7, 2022: NJHA: Pediatric Respiratory Illnesses Fill Hospitals as Flu Season Starts with a Vengeance
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/dec-7-2022-njha-pediatric-respiratory-illnesses-fill-hospitals-as-flu-season-starts-with-a-vengeance/
  A triple threat of respiratory illnesses is sending high numbers of children to the hospital, and the New Jersey Hospital Association is urging all New Jerseyans to take added precautions to protect t…
• Educational Institution
  https://www.njha.com/membership/membership-categories/educational-institution/
  Educational Institution members are New Jersey educational institutions providing associate, baccalaureate, graduate, and other health education course work. Tier One: New Jersey-based institutions o…
• Resources for Parents
  https://www.njha.com/quality-patient-safety/mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder/resources-for-parents/
  Mental Health Resources for Parents Resources are available for children experiencing behavioral, emotional and mental health challenges, but knowing where to find them can be difficult. This reso…
• Aug. 25, 2020: Statement of Cathy Bennett, President and CEO, on Gov. Murphy’s Proposed Budget Cuts for Hospital Charity Care and Education for Healthcare Workers
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/aug-25-2020-statement-of-cathy-bennett-president-and-ceo-on-gov-murphys-proposed-budget-cuts-for-hospital-charity-care-and-education-for-healthcare-workers/
  “We are dismayed that the Governor proposed this cut in the midst of an ongoing national health crisis. Never before has the essential role of our hospitals and their employees been more evident. Hosp…
• Directions
  https://www.njha.com/contact-us/directions/
  Six-month closure of Alexander Road for bridge projects begins Nov. 6  Get Directions via google maps From Route 1 Take U.S. Route 1 to Alexander Road East/Princeton Junction exit. NJHA is appro…
• Policies and Procedures
  https://www.njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/policies-and-procedures/
  Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Priority 4: Policies & Procedures Screening questions about prenatal exposure to alcohol and other substances, as well as disclosure of that information, is …
• Engineer Society, Rotary Clubs Step Up to Increase Ventilator Supply for N.J. Patients
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/engineer-society-rotary-clubs-step-up-to-increase-ventilator-supply-for-nj-patients/
  New Jersey hospital teams are working tirelessly to care for coronavirus patients, many of which require ventilators. The scarcity of ventilators has been a nationwide challenge, with supplies running…
• Apr. 17, 2020: Engineer Society, Rotary Clubs Step Up to Increase Ventilator Supply for N.J. Patients
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/apr-17-2020-engineer-society-rotary-clubs-step-up-to-increase-ventilator-supply-for-nj-patients/
  New Jersey hospital teams are working tirelessly to care for coronavirus patients, many of which require ventilators. The scarcity of ventilators has been a nationwide challenge, with supplies running…
• Oct. 24, 2012: Report: Hospitals Contribute $19.5 Billion to N.J. Economy
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2012-press-releases/oct-24-2012-report-hospitals-contribute-195-billion-to-nj-economy/
  Plus, a Reliable Source of Jobs with 140,000 Employees Statewide  PRINCETON – New Jersey hospitals contributed $19.5 billion to the Garden State economy in 2011, reflecting strong growth of $900 mil…
• Mar. 20, 2017: I CODE Coder Mentor Program: Grow Your Own Coders
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/mar/mar-20-2017-i-code-coder-mentor-program-grow-your-own-coders/
  NJHA understands the challenges associated with coder vacancies and vacations, novice coders and the need to utilize contract coders to maintain the revenue cycle, among other concerns. To solve these…
• I Code Coder Mentor Program
  https://www.hishbs.org/solutions/i-code-coder-mentor-program/
  …
• Nov. 10, 2015: Governor Christie Signs Healthcare Bills
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/nov/nov-10-2015-governor-christie-signs-healthcare-bills/
  Gov. Christie signed into law the following bills: A-4167 and S-2751, sponsored by Assemblyman Joseph Lagana (D-Paramus) and Sen. Peter Barnes (D-Edison), which requires the Department of Human Ser…
• June 14, 2016: Legislation Unveiled to Create Psychiatrist Loan Redemption Program
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/june/june-14-2016-legislation-unveiled-to-create-psychiatrist-loan-redemption-program/
  Legislation was introduced to create a tuition reimbursement program for psychiatrists serving underserved areas of the state. The legislation, introduced by Senate Health Committee Chair Joseph Vital…
• June 5, 2014: Commissioner O’Dowd to Speak at NJHA’s New Jersey Mother-Baby Summit
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2014-press-releases/june-5-2014-commissioner-odowd-to-speak-at-njhas-new-jersey-mother-baby-summit/
  New Jersey Health Commissioner Mary E. O’Dowd will speak at the New Jersey Hospital Association’s New Jersey Mother-Baby Summit June 9. The Summit is designed to promote breastfeeding by assisting mat…
• Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
  https://www.njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/
  Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Controlling a Healthcare Crisis The impact of opioid use by women of child-bearing age has reached epidemic proportions. The Neonatal Abstinence Consensus Initia…
• Nov. 2, 2015: DOH Seeks Applications for Veterans Healthcare Grants
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/nov/nov-2-2015-doh-seeks-applications-for-veterans-healthcare-grants/
  The N.J. Department of Health has announced a grant opportunity totaling $5.5 million to deliver primary care, behavioral health and other healthcare needs to veterans. Citing the growing number of v…
• Nov. 18, 2015: CMS Announces Grant Funds to Enroll Kids in Health Coverage
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/nov/nov-18-2015-cms-announces-grant-funds-to-enroll-kids-in-health-coverage/
  The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced the availability of $32 million in grants to support outreach efforts to enroll children in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Progra…
• Jan. 29, 2016: New Funding Available for Policy Research
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/jan/jan-29-2016-new-funding-available-for-policy-research/
  The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation recently announced funding for research that identifies policies, laws and regulations that support all Americans leading healthy lives. The program, Policy for Act…
• Mar. 21, 2016: AHRQ Launches Patient Safety Tool
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/march/mar-21-2016-ahrq-launches-patient-safety-tool/
  As part of Patient Safety Awareness Week, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality launched a tool that takes safety lessons learned in hospital settings and applies them to medical offices. Te…
• Aug. 4, 2016: World Health Organization Recognizes World Breastfeeding Week
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/aug/aug-4-2016-world-health-organization-recognizes-world-breastfeeding-week/
  World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated every year from Aug. 1 to 7, to encourage breastfeeding and improve the health of babies around the world. Breastfeeding is the best way to provide infants with …
• Oct. 4, 2016: NJHA: Hospitals Bear ‘Unfair Financial Burden’ in Newborn Screening Fee Increase
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/oct/oct-4-2016-njha-hospitals-bear-unfair-financial-burden-in-newborn-screening-fee-increase/
  NJHA has submitted comments to the New Jersey Department of Health expressing significant concerns over a recent Newborn Screening rule proposal that includes a dramatic fee increase for providers. T…
• Mar. 13, 2018: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on Gov. Murphy’s 2019 State Budget Proposal
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/mar-13-2018-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-gov-murphys-2019-state-budget-proposal/
  We appreciate Gov. Murphy’s focus on good health by continuing critical funding for key healthcare initiatives. It’s vitally important that we maintain charity care funding for the underserved in all …
• Nov. 13, 2012: NJHA Honors Assemblyman Conaway for Commitment to Healthcare
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2012-press-releases/nov-13-2012-njha-honors-assemblyman-conaway-for-commitment-to-healthcare/
  PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association presented its 2012 Legislator of the Year award to Assemblyman Herb Conaway (D-Delanco) yesterday during its annual Fall Membership Luncheon in recognit…
• Patient & Family Engagement
  https://www.njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/patient-family-engagement/
  Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Priority 3: Patient & Family Engagement Opioid use disorder among pregnant women is rapidly increasing nationwide. Engaging patients and their families and s…
• Sept. 22, 2016: NJHA’s Betsy Ryan to Step Down
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2016-press-releases/sept-22-2016-njhas-betsy-ryan-to-step-down/
  First Woman CEO Led Organization Through ‘Transformative Time’ in Healthcare PRINCETON – NJHA President and CEO Elizabeth “Betsy” Ryan, the first woman to lead the 98-year-old healthcare trade group…
• Jan. 12, 2016: Healthcare Driver of Job Growth
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/jan/jan-12-2016-healthcare-driver-of-job-growth/
  The healthcare sector was one of the top drivers for job growth in the past month, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Of the 292,000 jobs added in the United States, 39,400 of them came from…
• Sept. 07, 2015: NJHA Offices Closed Monday in Observance of Labor Day
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/sept/sept-07-2015-njha-offices-closed-monday-in-observance-of-labor-day/
  NJHA’s offices will be closed Monday in observance of Labor Day, and NewsLink Today will not be published. NJHA’s Emergency Preparedness staff will remain available throughout the holiday weekend to …
• Oct. 9, 2015: Start-Up Funding Available for Behavioral Health Homes
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/oct/oct-9-2015-start-up-funding-available-for-behavioral-health-homes/
  The Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services has announced the availability of grant funds to support start-up of behavioral health homes in Atlantic, Cape May and Monmouth counties. DMHAS has…
• Sept. 15, 2016: Register Today for Mother-Baby Summit Sept. 19
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/sept/sept-15-2016-register-today-for-mother-baby-summit-sept-19/
  New Jersey Health Commissioner Cathleen Bennett will be on hand Sept. 19 as NJHA presents the Statewide Mother-Baby Summit, to be held at the NJHA Conference and Event Center. This learning session w…
• Oct. 26, 2017: Nov. 9 Data Analytics Webinar for Nurse Leaders Announced
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/oct/oct-26-2017-nov-9-data-analytics-webinar-for-nurse-leaders-announced/
  The Organization of Nurse Leaders – New Jersey announced a data analytics webinar for nurse leaders Nov. 9, from 2 to 3 p.m.  With a growing emphasis on quality reporting and documentation, nurse lea…
• Nov. 03, 2017: Nov. 9 Data Analytics Webinar for Nurse Leaders Announced
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/nov/nov-03-2017-nov-9-data-analytics-webinar-for-nurse-leaders-announced/
  The Organization of Nurse Leaders – New Jersey announced a data analytics webinar for nurse leaders Nov. 9, from 2 to 3 p.m.  With a growing emphasis on quality reporting and documentation, nurse lea…
• Feb. 27, 2019: Next WasteWise Business Network Meeting Announced
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/feb/feb-27-2019-next-wastewise-business-network-meeting-announced/
  The New Jersey WasteWise Business Network, part of the state Department of Environmental Protection, is holding a free seminar on waste reduction and recycling May 9 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:05 p.m. at th…
• Mar. 01, 2019: Next WasteWise Business Network Meeting Announced
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/march/mar-01-2019-next-wastewise-business-network-meeting-announced/
  The New Jersey WasteWise Business Network, part of the state Department of Environmental Protection, is holding a free seminar on waste reduction and recycling May 9 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:05 p.m. at th…
• Mar. 28, 2019: Next WasteWise Business Network Meeting Announced
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/march/mar-28-2019-next-wastewise-business-network-meeting-announced/
  The New Jersey WasteWise Business Network, part of the state Department of Environmental Protection, is holding a free seminar on waste reduction and recycling May 9 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:05 p.m. at th…
• Aug. 30 - Sept. 2, 2019: NJHA Offices to Close Monday in Observance of Labor Day
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/aug/aug-30-sept-2-2019-njha-offices-to-close-monday-in-observance-of-labor-day/
  NJHA’s offices will be closed Monday in observance of Labor Day. NJHA’s Emergency Preparedness staff will remain available throughout the holiday weekend to assist hospitals in an emergency. The 24-h…
• Maternal Mortality Review Committee
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/maternal-mortality-review-committee/
  First Lady Tammy Murphy and New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli have announced an expanded Maternal Mortality Review Committee to do comprehensive reviews of deaths among w…
• NationalTools
  https://www.njha.com/pfp/nationaltools/
  ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls OB Events Pressure Ulcers SSI VTE VAP Readmissions Leadership & Culture Community of Practice National Tools The nationa…
• July 21, 2023: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on the retirement of N.J. Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/july-21-2023-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-the-retirement-of-nj-health-commissioner-judith-persichilli/
  “Judy was the steady hand and calm voice we needed during the worst public health crisis of our lifetimes. She faced the pandemic head-on and provided guidance and support to our industry as we worked…
• Careers
  https://www.njhcc.org/careers/
  Employment Opportunities Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with the New Jersey Healthcare Coalitions.

  There are no open positions at this time.

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• Dec. 7, 2015: CMS Issues Notices Regarding Insurer Information Collection
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/dec/dec-7-2015-cms-issues-notices-regarding-insurer-information-collection/
  The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued a notice in the Dec. 1 Federal Register announcing a 60-day opportunity to comment on intended information collection activities related to compli…
• Census Bureau Extends Deadline for Collections
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/census-bureau-extends-deadline-for-collections/
  The Census Bureau is required by law to deliver a complete Census count of the population to the President by Dec. 31.  The Census Bureau has suspended field operations, hiring, onboarding and trainin…
• No HS Diploma
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/november/no-hs-diploma/
  Home Summary Background FINDINGS ED Chronic Conditions ED Mental Health/Substance Abuse Low-Acuity ED Life Expectancy Uninsured Medicaid Demographics No HS Diploma Income U…
• Introduction
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2018/introduction/
  Home Introduction Analysis Findings Proposed Solutions DOWNLOAD PDF Introduction Demands for mental health services, along with the inappropriate use of pharmaceutica…
• Sept. 17, 2015: NIH Offers New Resource to Help Diagnose Mystery Illnesses
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/sept/sept-17-2015-nih-offers-new-resource-to-help-diagnose-mystery-illnesses/
  The National Institutes of Health announced a new online portal for individuals who are facing an unidentified illness that has been difficult to diagnose. Officials said they hope the new resource he…
• June 27, 2016: Budget Proposal Restores $50 Million in Proposed Charity Care Cuts
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/june/june-27-2016-budget-proposal-restores-50-million-in-proposed-charity-care-cuts/
  A proposed $50 million in additional cuts to the charity care program have been reinstated in the fiscal year 2017 budget proposal currently working its way through the Legislature following an ongoin…
• Mar. 22, 2019: Essential Skill-building for Healthcare Ethics Committees Program
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/march/mar-22-2019-essential-skill-building-for-healthcare-ethics-committees-program/
  Join NJHA this spring for an informational – and essential – two-day symposium on building skills for an effective ethics committee. The program will be held April 30 and May 7 at the NJHA Conference …
• Apr. 15, 2019: Essential Skill-building for Healthcare Ethics Committees Program
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/april/apr-15-2019-essential-skill-building-for-healthcare-ethics-committees-program/
  Join NJHA this spring for an informational – and essential – two-day symposium on building skills for an effective ethics committee. The program will be held April 30 and May 7 at the NJHA Conference …
• Advanced Care Planning
  https://www.njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/advanced-care-planning/
  NJHA works closely with industry partners on critical issues related to advance care planning, from Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders, to palliative care to POLST. NJHA has collaborated with the Medical Soci…
• Michigan Health & Hospital Association
  https://www.njha.com/michigan-health-hospital-association/
  The Michigan Health & Hospital Association in partnership with New Jersey Hospital Association – Healthcare Business Solutions is pleased to offer the Webinar Workshop Serie…
• NJHA Offers Ways to Help in Response to COVID-19
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/njha-offers-ways-to-help-in-response-to-covid-19/
  NJHA launched a new web page yesterday, How Can I Help?, in response to the outpouring of support from the people of New Jersey. The How Can I Help? web page includes information and links for medica…
• June 1, 2021: Once Hard-Hit, N.J. Hospitals Send Donations as India Confronts COVID Surge
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/june-1-2021-once-hard-hit-nj-hospitals-send-donations-as-india-confronts-covid-surge/
  As one of the nation’s first COVID hotspots, New Jersey hospitals were the grateful recipients of medical equipment donations from across the country. Now, they’re returning the favor to colleagues …
• Jan. 05, 2018: Encore Offering Planned for Popular ‘Ready for 2018 CPT Changes’ Program
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/jan/jan-05-2018-encore-offering-planned-for-popular-ready-for-2018-cpt-changes-program/
  More than 120 Health Information Management coding professionals recently joined NJHA Healthcare Business Solutions for its 2018 CPT Update webinar.  To accommodate additional HIM and billing profess…
• Contact
  https://www.njha.com/covernj/contact/
  Contact Us If you have any questions, or are interested in partnering with us to promote insurance coverage and provide navigator assistance to New Jersey residents, please contact us through…
• NJHA Executive Leadership Conference
  https://www.njha.com/njha-executive-leadership-conference/
  NJHA Executive Leadership Conference Please join NJHA for THE EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE at the Asbury Hotel in Asbury Park, New Jersey Thursday, October 19, 2023 | 6:00 PM Kick-Off Rece…
• Apr. 27, 2017: NJHA to Host Workplace Environment Education Program June 1
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/apr/apr-27-2017-njha-to-host-workplace-environment-education-program-june-1/
  A healthy work environment is one that is safe, empowering and satisfying. Consistent with the World Health Organization’s definition of health, it is not merely the absence of real and perceived thre…
• Race, Ethnicity and Language Data Collection
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/data-services-reporting/race-ethnicity-and-language-data-collection/
  Our population’s increasing diversity has significant implications for the healthcare delivery system, especially considering the documented healthcare disparities in access, healthcare utilization an…
• Feb. 25, 2022: Hospitals Confront Rising Staff Vacancy Rates and Employment Costs as COVID Sparks Unprecedented Workforce Challenges
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/feb-25-2022-hospitals-confront-rising-staff-vacancy-rates-and-employment-costs-as-covid-sparks-unprecedented-workforce-challenges/
  New Jersey hospitals are feeling the impact of the nationwide workforce shortage, with an industry survey showing rising staff vacancy rates even as hospitals triple their spending on supplemental sta…
• Dec. 4, 2015: EY Report Examines Economic and Community Benefit Contributions of New Jersey’s Not-for-Profit Hospitals
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2015-press-releases/dec-4-2015-ey-report-examines-economic-and-community-benefit-contributions-of-new-jerseys-not-for-profit-hospitals/
  PRINCETON – New Jersey’s not-for-profit hospitals provided $2.4 billion in community benefit in 2013, accounting for 13.4 percent of their total hospital expense, while absorbing a $1 billion cost in …
• Nov. 11, 2015: A New Mission for Veterans: NJHA Hires Vets as Health Navigators
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/nov/nov-11-2015-a-new-mission-for-veterans-njha-hires-vets-as-health-navigators/
  As the nation observes Veterans Day, NJHA is honored to welcome several former service members into its ranks to serve in new roles as health navigators. In two new initiatives, NJHA is training vete…
• Oct. 9, 2017: N.J. Perinatal Collaborative Receives CDC Grant
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2017-press-releases/oct-9-2017-nj-perinatal-collaborative-receives-cdc-grant/
  New Jersey can expand its work to support healthy moms and babies thanks to a grant of up to $1 million over the course of five years from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The New Jerse…
• Healthcare Violence Prevention Tooklit
  https://www.njha.com/resources/toolkits/healthcare-violence-prevention-tooklit/
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• What Works
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/public-health-issues/seasonal-influenza/be-a-flu-fighter/what-works/
  The CDC and The Joint Commission report that the following best practices have been successful in increasing healthcare employee vaccination rates. Employer covers cost of program Employees not va…
• Oct. 15, 2015: HHS Funds Scholarships, Loan Repayments to Bolster Primary Care Ranks
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/oct/oct-15-2015-hhs-funds-scholarships-loan-repayments-to-bolster-primary-care-ranks/
  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced the award of more than $240 million in scholarship and loan repayment programs to increase access to primary health care. The awards will be…
• Nov. 3, 2015: NAIC To Finalize Model Network Adequacy Legislation
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/nov/nov-3-2015-naic-to-finalize-model-network-adequacy-legislation/
  The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), the organization composed of insurance regulators from every state in the nation, is expected to finalize a model law in November to help st…
• Jan. 15, 2016: NIH Funds Research into Antibiotic Alternatives
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/jan/jan-15-2016-nih-funds-research-into-antibiotic-alternatives/
  The National Institute of Health today announced funding support for research into new approaches for treating bacterial infections. As antibiotic resistance becomes a growing concern, the awards to …
• Mar. 8, 2016: Registration Open for Managed Medicaid Forum
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/march/mar-8-2016-registration-open-for-managed-medicaid-forum/
  The NJHA and LeadingAge NJ will host the third annual Medicaid Managed Care Provider Update forum, on March 23, to continue to foster communications surrounding the changing Medicaid managed care envi…
• May 31, 2016: Senate Confirms Bennett as Health Commissioner
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/may/may-31-2016-senate-confirms-bennett-as-health-commissioner/
  Cathleen D. Bennett was confirmed by the full Senate as Commissioner of Health. Bennett has been serving as acting commissioner since August 2015. Commissioner Bennett won unanimous support from the …
• Sept. 20, 2016: HHS Awards $87 Million to Health Centers for IT Enhancements
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/sept/sept-20-2016-hhs-awards-87-million-to-health-centers-for-it-enhancements/
  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced more than $87 million in funding for 1,310 health centers across the nation to support health information technology adoption. In New Jersey…
• Jan. 27, 2017: NJHA Kicks Off Recruitment for New National Infection Prevention Collaborative
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/jan/jan-27-2017-njha-kicks-off-recruitment-for-new-national-infection-prevention-collaborative/
  NJHA is recruiting hospitals to join the national collaborative “States Targeting Reduction in Infections Via Engagement (STRIVE).” Beginning April 1, this 12-month initiative led by the American Hos…
• Feb. 02, 2017: State Awards Telehealth Grant to Assist Veterans
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/feb/feb-02-2017-state-awards-telehealth-grant-to-assist-veterans/
  The New Jersey Department of Health announced a grant for telemedicine to assist veterans who need access to primary and behavioral healthcare services but may face mobility or transportation challeng…
• May 16, 2017: Updated NJHA Toolkit Available for 2017 Hurricane Season
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/may/may-16-2017-updated-njha-toolkit-available-for-2017-hurricane-season/
  NJHA has releasing an update to its comprehensive planning tool regarding hurricane preparedness, Weathering the Storm: A Hurricane Planning, Response and Recovery Toolkit.  With expertise from healt…
• May 22, 2017: There's Still Time to Register for ONL NJ Research Day
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/may/may-22-2017-theres-still-time-to-register-for-onl-nj-research-day/
  The Organization of Nurse Leaders New Jersey is hosting its 15th Annual Research Day June 9 at NJHA. Promoting and advancing practice environments that are grounded in research and best practices is …
• June 19, 2017: First N.J. Nursing Home Receives Comfort Matters Accreditation for Dementia
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/june/june-19-2017-first-nj-nursing-home-receives-comfort-matters-accreditation-for-dementia/
  New Jersey has its first nursing home, the Actors Fund Home in Englewood, receive accreditation from Comfort Matters, a nationally and internationally recognized dementia care program. Comfort Matter…
• Aug. 24, 2017: NJHA Offers TeamSTEPPS Train-the-Trainer Course Oct. 6
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/aug/aug-24-2017-njha-offers-teamstepps-train-the-trainer-course-oct-6/
  NJHA will offer a “train the trainer’ course Oct. 6 to introduce the TeamSTEPPS concept for healthcare professionals. TeamSTEPPS is an evidence-based teamwork system aimed at optimizing patient outco…
• Aug. 25, 2017: DOH Announces Grant for Military, Veterans Healthcare Integration
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/aug/aug-25-2017-doh-announces-grant-for-military-veterans-healthcare-integration/
  The New Jersey Department of Health announced a one-year, $500,000 grant opportunity for healthcare providers to support a pilot program to integrate care for military members, veterans and first resp…
• Dec. 27, 2017: NJHA Launches New Web Resources for Healthcare Consumers
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/dec/dec-27-2017-njha-launches-new-web-resources-for-healthcare-consumers/
  NJHA added two new online resources this week to support healthcare consumers: an update to the Care Compare site for healthcare quality information and a consumer portal that provides a one-stop laun…
• Jan. 02, 2018: NJHA Launches New Web Resources for Healthcare Consumers
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/jan/jan-02-2018-njha-launches-new-web-resources-for-healthcare-consumers/
  NJHA added two new online resources this week to support healthcare consumers: an update to the Care Compare site for healthcare quality information and a consumer portal that provides a one-stop laun…
• Mar. 12, 2018: Medicare Pharmaceutical and Technology Ombudsman Announced
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/mar/mar-12-2018-medicare-pharmaceutical-and-technology-ombudsman-announced/
  The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced that the role of the Medicare Pharmaceutical and Technology Ombudsman will be filled by James Bailey. Bailey will receive and review questions…
• July 26, 2019: NJHA Accepting Applications for ‘Pathway Scholarship’
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/july/july-26-2019-njha-accepting-applications-for-pathway-scholarship/
  NJHA’s Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey is accepting applications for its Pathway Scholarship to support healthcare professionals of the future. HRET will present three scholarship…
• Businesses Donate to N.J. Hospitals During COVID-19 Pandemic
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/businesses-donate-to-nj-hospitals-during-covid-19-pandemic/
  As New Jersey hospitals, health systems and frontline workers were working around the clock to care for COVID-19 patients, several businesses worked with NJHA to offer their support through various do…
• August is National Breastfeeding Month
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/august-is-national-breastfeeding-month/
  August is #NationalBreastfeedingMonth, a celebration aimed at advancing advocacy, protection and promotion of breastfeeding for all families.  NJHA and its members continue to work with the N.J. Depar…
• CDC Stresses Harms of Using eCigarettes
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/cdc-stresses-harms-of-using-ecigarettes/
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention examined the issue of youth e-cigarette use nationally.  Parents and teachers are encouraged to protect youth and young adults from the harms of using e-…
• VA Issues Suicide Prevention Resources and Programs
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/va-issues-suicide-prevention-resources-and-programs/
  The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration (VA) has issued suicide prevention resources and programs to help providers and communities support Veterans going through a dif…
• Dec. 29, 2021: All Regions of New Jersey Enter ‘Level Red’ for Visitation Restrictions
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/dec-29-2021-all-regions-of-new-jersey-enter-level-red-for-visitation-restrictions/
  “With COVID hospitalizations increasing 47 percent in just one week, hospitals in all regions of New Jersey have entered “level red” in their visitation precautions. Level red generally restricts visi…
• Dec. 7, 2015: Statement from Betsy Ryan, President and CEO New Jersey Hospital Association on Proposed Legislation on Not-for-Profit Hospital Tax-Exemptions
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2015-press-releases/dec-7-2015-statement-from-betsy-ryan-president-and-ceo-new-jersey-hospital-association-on-proposed-legislation-on-not-for-profit-hospital-tax-exemptions/
  “We’re still reviewing the bill introduced today by Senate President Sweeney, but we’ve enjoyed a good constructive dialogue with the Senate President and other lawmakers on this issue and look forwa…
• Feb. 20, 2014: Assembly Committee OKs Bill to Prioritize Power Restoration to Healthcare Facilities
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2014-press-releases/feb-20-2014-assembly-committee-oks-bill-to-prioritize-power-restoration-to-healthcare-facilities/
  NJHA testified today in support of legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Gary Schaer (D-Passaic) that would give restoration priority to healthcare facilities during prolonged power outages.   “In the…
• Leadership & Culture
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• Economic Impact Report (Statewide)
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• Sept. 14, 2015: Horizon Announces New Provider Alliance
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/sept/sept-14-2015-horizon-announces-new-provider-alliance/
  Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield formally announced a new payer-provider alliance, Omnia Health Alliance. The alliance will include six health systems encompassing 22 hospitals and a multi-specialty ph…
• Oct. 6, 2015: NJHA, Bar Association Partner for Program on End-of-Life Care
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/oct/oct-6-2015-njha-bar-association-partner-for-program-on-end-of-life-care/
  NJHA co-sponsored a program with the N.J. Bar Association, covering both the healthcare issues and legal implications of end-of-life care. Speakers from both the medical and legal communities provide…
• Mar. 23, 2016: CMS Begins Survey of Providers on Quality Reporting
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/march/mar-23-2016-cms-begins-survey-of-providers-on-quality-reporting/
  The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is launching a survey to obtain information for the 2018 National Impact Assessment of the CMS Quality Measures Report. The last such report was done in…
• Apr. 14, 2017: New Jersey Climbs National Rankings in Leapfrog Safety Report
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/apr/apr-14-2017-new-jersey-climbs-national-rankings-in-leapfrog-safety-report/
  The Leapfrog Group released its semiannual Hospital Safety Score, which showed continued progress by New Jersey hospitals and health systems to move up the national rankings. New Jersey ranked 15th n…
• Nov. 16, 2017: Register Today: Conducting Internal Workplace Investigations Nov. 20
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/nov/nov-16-2017-register-today-conducting-internal-workplace-investigations-nov-20/
  There’s still time to register for “Internal Investigations: How to Conduct Effective & Legal Workplace Investigations,” a one-day education program offered Nov. 20 at NJHA.  In-house attorneys, …
• NJHA Thanks Partners for PPE Donations
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/njha-thanks-partners-for-ppe-donations/
  At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, NJHA partnered with several companies and organizations to coordinate the donation of supplies to its members.  NJHA’s partnership with these companies resulte…
• Be a Flu Fighter!
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/other-resources/be-a-flu-fighter!/
  New Jersey is in the grips of a severe flu outbreak in the 2012-2013 season. In addition to the seasonal flu, a separate norovirus, often accompanied with gastrointestinal symptoms, is affecting many …
• Sept. 21, 2015: HHS Hosts 50-state Convening Focused on Preventing Opioid Use Disorder and Overdose
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/sept/sept-21-2015-hhs-hosts-50-state-convening-focused-on-preventing-opioid-use-disorder-and-overdose/
  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services kicked off a two-day intensive convening of representatives from all 50 states and Washington, D.C. focused on preventing opioid overdose and opioid us…
• Apr. 1, 2016: Robert Wood Johnson Health System, Barnabas Health Merger Finalized
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/apr/apr-1-2016-robert-wood-johnson-health-system-barnabas-health-merger-finalized/
  Barnabas Health and Robert Wood Johnson Health System announced the completion of the merger of their two health systems to form  RWJBarnabas Health. The partnership creates a new organization that wi…
• Mar. 18, 2019: NJHA to Host ‘Embracing Palliative Care’ April 16
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/march/mar-18-2019-njha-to-host-embracing-palliative-care-april-16/
  NJHA and its Health Research and Educational Trust will mark National Healthcare Decisions Day April 16 by hosting a complimentary program, Embracing Palliative Care in Practice, with clinicians, cler…
• Mar. 27, 2019: Join NJHA April 16 for ‘Embracing Palliative Care’ Ed Session
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/march/mar-27-2019-join-njha-april-16-for-embracing-palliative-care-ed-session/
  Register now for NJHA and its HRET's April 16 complimentary program, Embracing Palliative Care in Practice, with clinicians, clergy and healthcare consumers sharing perspectives on palliative care Th…
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• Nov. 01, 2018: Governor Launches State Open Enrollment Website at Kickoff Event
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/nov/nov-01-2018-governor-launches-state-open-enrollment-website-at-kickoff-event/
  Community groups, providers and advocates gathered at the Trenton War Memorial to coordinate messaging and strategy for the Marketplace Insurance Open Enrollment period. Gov. Phil Murphy announced th…
• 5 Ways to Take Back Your Health
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-talk/2021-nurse-talk-articles/5-ways-to-take-back-your-health/
  COVID-19 has dominated our lives this past year. Sometimes you might feel like taking care of your health is out of your control. But nothing could be further from the truth. In times like this it’s …
• ED Community Partnership
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/accessing-care/access-to-care/ed-community-partnership/
  More than one-third of emergency department (ED) use is for non-emergent primary care conditions that would be more appropriately cared for in a community-based primary care setting. To address this i…
• May 5, 2016: Fun, Developmental Event Focuses on Administrative Professionals
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/may/may-5-2016-fun-developmental-event-focuses-on-administrative-professionals/
  In offices around the country, day-to-day operations run smoothly because of skilled administrative professionals. While Administrative Professionals Week is observed during the last week of April, th…
• Sept. 11, 2017: Division of Aging Services Publishes PACE Request for Applications
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/sept/sept-11-2017-division-of-aging-services-publishes-pace-request-for-applications/
  The Division of Aging Services (DoAS) in the Department of Human Services published a request for applications for new Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in the New Jersey Register.…
• Sept. 22, 2107: NJHA Members Part of Community Health Challenges
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/sept/sept-22-2107-njha-members-part-of-community-health-challenges/
  Recently, several NJHA member organizations were announced as participants in the BUILD Health Challenge, two-year endeavors to transform health locally. Nineteen communities were awarded a total of …
• Jan. 13, 2021: NJHA Announces Free Webinars on Coping and Resiliency During Pandemic through New EdPower Platform
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/jan-13-2021-njha-announces-free-webinars-on-coping-and-resiliency-during-pandemic-through-new-edpower-platform/
  PRINCETON –Today, the New Jersey Hospital Association announced the release of a series of free on-demand wellness webinars, developed by mental health professionals to provide coping and resiliency s…
• Feb. 28, 2013: Guerriero Named Senior Vice President of NJHA Healthcare Business Solutions
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2013-press-releases/feb-28-2013-guerriero-named-senior-vice-president-of-njha-healthcare-business-solutions/
  PRINCETON – Michael Guerriero of Mahwah has been promoted to senior vice president of corporate services for NJHA Healthcare Business Solutions. NJHA Healthcare Business Solutions is an affiliate of …
• Discharge Planning & Referrals
  https://www.njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/discharge-planning-referrals/
  Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Priority 8: Discharge Planning & Referral After delivery, the risk of relapse for women with substance use disorder is heightened. Support services, continua…
• Q3HIP Partners with IPRO on New Quality Improvement Opportunity
  https://www.q3hip.org/news/2020/q3hip-partners-with-ipro-on-new-quality-improvement-opportunity/
  // ³HIP Partners with IPRO on New Quality Improvement Opportunity"); }); // ]] Q3HIP is collaborating with IPRO in an initiative to support hospitals in their ongoing patient safety and qual…
• Safe Tables
  https://www.njha.com/safe-tables/
  Patient Safety Organization (PSO) Safe Tables The Garden State Patient Safety Center – a federally certified Patient Safety Organization (PSO) - recognizes that finding robust answers and str…
• Economic Impact Report (Advanced)
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• Employee Communication
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/public-health-issues/seasonal-influenza/be-a-flu-fighter/employee-communication/
  Healthcare workers sometimes do not have accurate information about the disease and vaccine. The CDC recommends that the following basic information be provided to healthcare providers as part of any …
• Feb. 28, 2017: Statement of Betsy Ryan President and CEO, New Jersey Hospital Association, on Gov. Christie’s FY 2018 Budget Proposal
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2017-press-releases/feb-28-2017-statement-of-betsy-ryan-president-and-ceo-new-jersey-hospital-association-on-gov-christies-fy-2018-budget-proposal/
  “Gov. Christie's budget address focuses a great deal of attention on healthcare. It's a critical issue that affects all of our lives. “There continues to be tremendous uncertainty today for both heal…
• Analysis
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/march/analysis/
  Home Introduction Analysis Findings Conclusions DOWNLOAD PDF Analysis The Cost Growth Problem Per National Health Expenditure data from the Centers for Medicare & …
• June 4, 2018: N.J. Hospitals Commit to Joint Initiative to Reduce C-Sections
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/june-4-2018-nj-hospitals-commit-to-joint-initiative-to-reduce-c-sections/
  New Jersey hospitals are joining with the N.J. Department of Health and New Jersey Hospital Association in a statewide initiative to reduce unnecessary cesarean sections and protect mothers and babies…
• Jan. 20, 2017: NJHA Presents Annual ‘Healthcare Leader’ Awards
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2017-press-releases/jan-20-2017-njha-presents-annual-healthcare-leader-awards/
  The New Jersey Hospital Association, the state’s oldest and largest healthcare trade association, today held its annual awards program to honor several individuals and organizations for their commitme…
• Good News, But Work Left to Do
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-talk/2020-nurse-talk-articles/good-news-but-work-left-to-do/
  New Jersey recently received good news; in 2019 there was a 3 percent decrease in opioid-related deaths. That means 97 fewer people died from the epidemic than in 2018, the first decrease since at lea…
• Jan. 26, 2016: Medical Assistance Advisory Council Hears Medicaid Updates
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/jan/jan-26-2016-medical-assistance-advisory-council-hears-medicaid-updates/
  The Medical Assistance Advisory Council (MAAC) held its quarterly meeting with substantive discussion on several key Medicaid initiatives. Department of Human Services officials said the Centers for …
• Oct. 25, 2017: Medical Assistance Advisory Council Briefed on Range of Medicaid Topics
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/oct/oct-25-2017-medical-assistance-advisory-council-briefed-on-range-of-medicaid-topics/
  The Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services and the Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services (DMAHS) discussed key areas of substantive work with the Medical Assistance Advisory Cou…
• Thank You Healthcare Heroes
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-talk/2020-nurse-talk-articles/thank-you-healthcare-heroes/
  I have only 500 words to fully capture the depth of my appreciation for the brave and selfless individuals caring for the people of New Jersey throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. This won’t be easy. Th…
• Dec. 13, 2017: $1.3 Million State Grant to Launch Nation’s First Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Apprenticeship Program
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/dec/dec-13-2017-13-million-state-grant-to-launch-nations-first-certified-alcohol-and-drug-counselor-apprenticeship-program/
  Joined by Department of Labor and Workforce Development Commissioner Aaron R. Fichtner, PhD and Rutg…
• Proposed Solutions
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2018/proposed-solutions/
  Home Introduction Analysis Findings Proposed Solutions DOWNLOAD PDF Proposed Solutions This study is an evaluation of patient claims data based on where services were…
• Oct. 22, 2013: State Announces Funds to Provide Backup Generators to Gas Stations
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/emergency-preparedness/emergency-preparedness-news/oct-22-2013-state-announces-funds-to-provide-backup-generators-to-gas-stations/
  The Christie Administration yesterday announced a $7 million grant program that will provide broader access to backup emergency power to gas stations. Access to fuel supplies for essential personnel …
• Sept. 28, 2015: State Senate Passes Bill on Behavioral Health Services in FQHCs
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/sept/sept-28-2015%09state-senate-passes-bill-on-behavioral-health-services-in-fqhcs/
  The state Senate unanimously approved a measure that would permit ambulatory care facilities, including federally qualified health centers (FQHCs), to provide behavioral health services. This bill is…
• Oct. 21, 2015: Center for Physician Leadership at NJHA Set to Begin in November
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/oct/oct-21-2015-center-for-physician-leadership-at-njha-set-to-begin-in-november/
  NJHA is set to launch its Center for Physician Leadership in November. This new, seven-session program is designed to advance the effectiveness of New Jersey’s healthcare providers through professiona…
• Feb. 2, 2016: EDA Approves Funding Opportunities Plan for 19 N.J. Municipalities
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/feb/feb-2-2016-eda-approves-funding-opportunities-plan-for-19-nj-municipalities/
  The U.S. Economic Development Administration has (EDA) recently approved a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) covering 19 municipalities in the North-Central region of New Jersey. Appr…
• Mar. 15, 2016: Senate Authorizes Nearly $400 Million to Fight Opioid Epidemic
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/march/mar-15-2016-senate-authorizes-nearly-400-million-to-fight-opioid-epidemic/
  The U.S. Senate voted 94-1  to approve S. 524, the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act, legislation that authorizes grants to address the national prescription opioid and heroin addiction epidemi…
• Apr. 27, 2016: State Administration Commends Medical Laboratory Professionals
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/apr/apr-27-2016-state-administration-commends-medical-laboratory-professionals/
  The people behind-the-scenes at hospitals, laboratories and public health offices are front and center this week, National Medical Laboratory Professionals Week (April 24-30). Gov. Chris Christie iss…
• May 2, 2016: NJHA Veteran Navigators Launch Spring Outreach Programs
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/may/may-2-2016-njha-veteran-navigators-launch-spring-outreach-programs/
  Seven Veteran health navigators, hired by NJHA through several grant programs, will begin a series of healthcare outreach events this spring to connect Veterans in the state with healthcare and social…
• June 16, 2016: Masters Certificate in Senior Care Management Offered
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/june/june-16-2016-masters-certificate-in-senior-care-management-offered/
  LeadingAge NJ, in collaboration with Rutgers and NJHA, is offering a masters certificate in senior care management beginning in the fall. Registration information and the faculty line-up for the 2016…
• July 14, 2016: Princeton HealthCare Pursues Partnership with Penn Medicine
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/july/july-14-2016-princeton-healthcare-pursues-partnership-with-penn-medicine/
  Princeton HealthCare System and the University of Pennsylvania Health System announced that they have signed a Letter of Intent to pursue a partnership. “We will focus on crafting an agreement that p…
• Oct. 07, 2016: CDC Awards $14 Million for Studies in Antibiotic Resistance
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/oct/oct-07-2016-cdc-awards-14-million-for-studies-in-antibiotic-resistance/
  Rutgers University is among the grantees to share in $14 million from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to pursue new approaches to combat antibiotic resistance, the CDC announced. The a…
• Dec. 07, 2016: Grants for Social Determinants of Health Investigation Announced
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/dec/dec-07-2016-grants-for-social-determinants-of-health-investigation-announced/
  New Jersey Health Initiatives, a statewide grant-making program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, announced that it will be one of five funders advancing meaningful change in New Jersey communiti…
• Dec. 16, 2016: Grants for Social Determinants of Health Investigation Announced
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/dec/dec-16-2016-grants-for-social-determinants-of-health-investigation-announced/
  New Jersey Health Initiatives, a statewide grant-making program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, announced that it will be one of five funders advancing meaningful change in New Jersey communiti…
• May 2, 2017: ONL NJ Hosting 15th Annual Research Day June 9
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/may/may-2-2017-onl-nj-hosting-15th-annual-research-day-june-9/
  Promoting and advancing practice environments that are grounded in research and best practices is critical to achieving optimum patient, staff and organizational outcomes. Due to the dynamic nature of…
• June 15,2017: HHS Issues Report On Improving Cybersecurity
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/june/june-152017-hhs-issues-report-on-improving-cybersecurity/
  A task force established by Congress under the Cybersecurity Act of 2015 recently published its report outlining healthcare industry concerns and recommendations to increase awareness and preparation …
• Oct. 02, 2017: NJHA Quality Initiative Offers Free Update Webinar as It Enters Second Year
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/oct/oct-02-2017-njha-quality-initiative-offers-free-update-webinar-as-it-enters-second-year/
  NJHA’s Health Research and Educational Trust is entering its second year as a Hospital Improvement Innovation Network (HIIN). NJHIIN is hosting an annual update webinar Sept. 29 at 12 noon to review p…
• Nov. 06, 2017: Nurse Volunteers Deployed to U.S. Virgin Islands
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/nov/nov-06-2017-nurse-volunteers-deployed-to-us-virgin-islands/
  A team of volunteer nurses from NJHA member hospitals and health systems deployed to the U.S. Virgin Islands to support Schneider Regional Medical Center on St. Thomas, where medical services are stil…
• Mar. 30, 2018: April 4 Program Targets Reductions in Medicaid Readmissions
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/mar/mar-30-2018-april-4-program-targets-reductions-in-medicaid-readmissions/
  NJHA’s Health Research and Educational Trust is hosting a day-long work session April 4 as part of its Reducing Medicaid Readmissions initiative.  As the federally designated New Jersey Hospital Impr…
• Apr. 03, 2018: April 4 Program Targets Reductions in Medicaid Readmissions
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/april/apr-03-2018-%09april-4-program-targets-reductions-in-medicaid-readmissions/
  NJHA’s Health Research and Educational Trust is hosting a day-long work session April 4 as part of its Reducing Medicaid Readmissions initiative.  As the federally designated New Jersey Hospital Impr…
• Apr. 12, 2018: Register Today: April 20 Event Celebrates Administrative Professionals
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/april/apr-12-2018-register-today-april-20-event-celebrates-administrative-professionals/
  A few spots remain for “Resilience, Wellness & Balance,” a special session offered April 20 at the NJHA Conference and Event Center in honor of National Administrative Professionals Day. NJHA des…
• Aug. 05, 2019: NJHA and its members are constantly improving healthcare and patient safety through innovative programs
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/aug/aug-05-2019-njha-and-its-members-are-constantly-improving-healthcare-and-patient-safety-through-innovative-programs/
  NJHA’s quality improvement team attended the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ National Care Transitions Awareness Day Summit in Baltimore, featuring innovative strategies to improve care fo…
• Sept. 03, 2019: NJHA and its members are constantly improving healthcare and patient safety through innovative programs
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/sept/sept-03-2019-njha-and-its-members-are-constantly-improving-healthcare-and-patient-safety-through-innovative-programs/
  NJHA’s quality improvement team attended the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ National Care Transitions Awareness Day Summit in Baltimore, featuring innovative strategies to improve care fo…
• Sept. 30, 2019: NJHA and its members are constantly improving healthcare and patient safety through innovative programs
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/sept/sept-30-2019-njha-and-its-members-are-constantly-improving-healthcare-and-patient-safety-through-innovative-programs/
  NJHA’s quality improvement team attended the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ National Care Transitions Awareness Day Summit in Baltimore, featuring innovative strategies to improve care fo…
• Oct. 04, 2019: NJHA and its members are constantly improving healthcare and patient safety through innovative programs
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/oct/oct-04-2019-njha-and-its-members-are-constantly-improving-healthcare-and-patient-safety-through-innovative-programs/
  NJHA’s quality improvement team attended the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ National Care Transitions Awareness Day Summit in Baltimore, featuring innovative strategies to improve care fo…
• NJHA and its members are constantly improving healthcare and patient safety through innovative programs
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/nov/njha-and-its-members-are-constantly-improving-healthcare-and-patient-safety-through-innovative-programs/
  NJHA’s quality improvement team attended the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ National Care Transitions Awareness Day Summit in Baltimore, featuring innovative strategies to improve care fo…
• NJHA and its members are constantly improving healthcare and patient safety through innovative programs
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/dec/njha-and-its-members-are-constantly-improving-healthcare-and-patient-safety-through-innovative-programs/
  NJHA’s quality improvement team attended the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ National Care Transitions Awareness Day Summit in Baltimore, featuring innovative strategies to improve care fo…
• NJHA and its members are constantly improving healthcare and patient safety through innovative programs
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/njha-and-its-members-are-constantly-improving-healthcare-and-patient-safety-through-innovative-programs/
  NJHA’s quality improvement team attended the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ National Care Transitions Awareness Day Summit in Baltimore, featuring innovative strategies to improve care fo…
• NJHA and its members are constantly improving healthcare and patient safety through innovative programs
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/njha-and-its-members-are-constantly-improving-healthcare-and-patient-safety-through-innovative-programs/
  NJHA’s quality improvement team attended the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ National Care Transitions Awareness Day Summit in Baltimore, featuring innovative strategies to improve care fo…
• NJHA Partners with Frontline Foods to Provide Meals to Healthcare Workers
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/njha-partners-with-frontline-foods-to-provide-meals-to-healthcare-workers/
  NJHA has partnered with Frontline Foods, a growing grassroots organization, to feed healthcare workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 emergency with locally sourced meals from area restaurants.  …
• New Jersey's COVID Alert App
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/new-jerseys-covid-alert-app/
  Gov. Murphy joined with New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to announce a growing regional network of COVID-19 mobile apps to support contact tracing efforts. The apps, COVID Alert NJ and COVID Alert NY, not…
• A Week to Say Thank You
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2021-daily-message/a-week-to-say-thank-you/
  NJHA is joining in the nationwide observance of Hospital Week, Skilled Nursing Care Week and Nurses Week. It’s always an important time to recognize the commitment and contributions of our members and…
• Apr. 27, 2020: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on Gov. Murphy’s ‘The Road Back’ Plan for New Jersey
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/apr-27-2020-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-gov-murphys-the-road-back-plan-for-new-jersey/
  “New Jersey’s healthcare facilities never stop caring for their patients and residents – including in times of crisis. Our healthcare teams have been heroic in caring for those with COVID-19 while als…
• June 03, 2020: Statement of NJHA President and CEO Cathy Bennett on report to improve long-term care in New Jersey
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/june-03-2020-statement-of-njha-president-and-ceo-cathy-bennett-on-report-to-improve-long-term-care-in-new-jersey/
  “This report provides an opportunity to learn and improve; continuous quality improvement is at the heart of good care, especially for our most frail and vulnerable populations. We appreciate the repo…
• Aug. 5, 2019: Statement of Cathy Bennett NJHA President and CEO on New Jersey’s Hospital-Based Gun Violence Prevention Bills
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/aug-5-2019-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-new-jerseys-hospital-based-gun-violence-prevention-bills/
  “It is time we act to protect New Jerseyans from gun violence in the same way we do from chronic diseases like hypertension or diabetes. The data leaves no doubt that firearm deaths are increasing in …
• Nov. 29, 2018: HRET of New Jersey Awarded Federal Grant to Improve Veterans’ Mental Health
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/nov-29-2018-hret-of-new-jersey-awarded-federal-grant-to-improve-veterans-mental-health/
  PRINCETON – The Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey (HRET), an affiliate of the New Jersey Hospital Association, has been awarded a $375,000 federal grant to address mental healthcare …
• Sept 25, 2014: NJHA’s Eicher Promoted to Vice President of Government Relations and Policy
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2014-press-releases/sept-25-2014-njhas-eicher-promoted-to-vice-president-of-government-relations-and-policy/
  PRINCETON – Neal Eicher of Hamilton, Mercer County, has been promoted to vice president of government relations and policy for the New Jersey Hospital Association. In his new role, Eicher will lead N…
• Jul. 2, 2012: New Jersey Hospital Association Launches RIPE (Reform Insurance Penalty Estimator) to Help Employers Forecast Insurance Penalties
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2012-press-releases/jul-2-2012-new-jersey-hospital-association-launches-ripe-reform-insurance-penalty-estimator-to-help-employers-forecast-insurance-penalties/
  PRINCETON – Included in the provisions of the recently upheld Affordable Care Act is the responsibility of large employers to not only offer affordable healthcare insurance but also meet minimum essen…
• Feb. 26, 2013 : Governor’s Decision to Expand Medicaid ‘Tremendous News’
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2013-press-releases/feb-26-2013-governors-decision-to-expand-medicaid-tremendous-news/
  Statement from Betsy Ryan, President and CEO New Jersey Hospital Association “Gov. Christie’s decision to expand Medicaid is tremendous news for New Jersey – not just for those struggling without he…
• Hemorrhage
  https://www.njha.com/maternal-child-health/harm-reduction/hemorrhage/
  Harm Reduction Maternal Hemorrhage Postpartum hemorrhage causes approximately 11 percent of maternal deaths nationally and is the leading cause of death that occurs on the day of birth. Im…
• ICD-10 Help
  https://www.hishbs.org/solutions/icd-10-help/
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• ContactLR
  https://legislativedirectory.njha.com/contactlr/
  CONTACT YOUR LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATIVE OVERVIEW The New Jersey Hospital Association is a trade association charged with representing its members' interests in both Trenton and W…
• Contact Your Legislative Representative
  https://legislativedirectory.njha.com/contact-your-legislative-representative/
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• Patient Financial Resources Toolkit
  https://www.njha.com/resources/toolkits/patient-financial-resources-toolkit/
  NJHA developed the Patient Financial Resources Toolkit to assist members in the need for greater transparency and understanding of hospital pricing, billing, insurance coverage and other areas that ar…
• Seasonal Social Media Toolkit
  https://www.njha.com/resources/toolkits/seasonal-social-media-toolkit/
  These resources are provided to NJHA members to support social media efforts during the fall and winter holiday season. The graphics and sample messages address viral precautions during family gatheri…
• Sept. 02, 2016: HHS Awards $53 Million to Help Address Opioid Epidemic
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/sept/sept-02-2016-hhs-awards-53-million-to-help-address-opioid-epidemic/
  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced $53 million in funding to improve access to treatment for opioid use disorders, reduce opioid-related deaths and strengthen drug misuse preve…
• June 08, 2017: HHS Announces $70 Million in Grants for Opioid Abuse Treatment and Prevention
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/june/june-08-2017-hhs-announces-70-million-in-grants-for-opioid-abuse-treatment-and-prevention/
  The Department of Health and Human Services announced the availability of $70 million in grants to help communities and healthcare providers prevent opioid overdose deaths and provide treatment for op…
• Jan. 29, 2014: NJHA Receives March of Dimes Grant to Improve Birth Outcomes
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2014-press-releases/jan-29-2014-njha-receives-march-of-dimes-grant-to-improve-birth-outcomes/
  PRINCETON - The Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey (HRET), a nonprofit affiliate of the New Jersey Hospital Association, has been awarded $52,426 from the March of Dimes Foundation, N…
• Your Voting Rights
  https://www.njha.com/policy-advocacy/get-involved/your-voting-rights/
  New Jersey healthcare providers support the rights of patients and residents to cast their ballots. This new resource helps ensure that our citizens’ votes are counted, even if they are in our care …
• Healthcare Quality
  https://www.njha.com/healthcare-quality/
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• Quality and Efficiency Report
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/data-services-reporting/quality-and-efficiency-report/
  Developed by HRET exclusively for NJHA members, Quality and Efficiency Statistical Trends – Report of New Jersey Hospitals’ Process and Outcome Data (QUEST) is a biannual hospital performance data rep…
• Mar. 11, 2016: Camden Coalition Opening Nationwide Center with Help of Funders
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/march/mar-11-2016-camden-coalition-opening-nationwide-center-with-help-of-funders/
  The Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers announced $8.7 million in funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, AARP and The Atlantic Philanthropies to take its model of coordinating care nati…
• May 12, 2016: Hospital Week: Blog Post Shares Profound Appreciation for Hospitals and Caregivers
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/may/may-12-2016-hospital-week-blog-post-shares-profound-appreciation-for-hospitals-and-caregivers/
  This week marks the annual observance of National Hospital Week and Nurses Week. NJHA President and CEO Betsy Ryan shared her deep appreciation to both in a new blog post today. Recounting her own 13…
• May 23, 2016: United Healthcare to Discontinue N.J. Marketplace Offerings
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/may/may-23-2016-united-healthcare-to-discontinue-nj-marketplace-offerings/
  United Healthcare has confirmed that it will no longer offer plans in New Jersey through the Health Insurance Marketplace in 2017. The products, sold as Oxford Health plans, will remain in effect for…
• July 18, 2016: Rowan, Kennedy and Inspira Host Mental Health First Aid
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/july/july-18-2016-rowan-kennedy-and-inspira-host-mental-health-first-aid/
  Responding to requests from community partners, two Mental Health First Aid USA for Veterans training programs were hosted by NJHA members. The first, held Tuesday, was a joint sponsorship between Ro…
• Aug. 16, 2016: Improved Guidelines for Diagnosing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/aug/aug-16-2016-improved-guidelines-for-diagnosing-fetal-alcohol-spectrum-disorder/
  A group of National Institutes of Health-organized experts released updated guidelines for diagnosing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), clarifying guidelines written in 2005. Specifically, the n…
• Sept. 07, 2016: Senior Care Masters Certificate Program Starts Sept. 29
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/sept/sept-07-2016-senior-care-masters-certificate-program-starts-sept-29/
  Places are still available for registration in the 2016 Masters Certificate in Senior Care Management, led by the Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations in partnership with LeadingAge NJ and…
• Sept. 08, 2016: Trials Show Promise of Non-Medication Alternatives for Pain Management
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/sept/sept-08-2016-trials-show-promise-of-non-medication-alternatives-for-pain-management/
  Data from a review of U.S.-based clinical trials shows several non-medication alternatives that have proven effective in managing common pain conditions. The study, published last week, suggests that…
• Oct. 11, 2016: NJHA and LeadingAge NJ Launch Webinar Series
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/oct/oct-11-2016-njha-and-leadingage-nj-launch-webinar-series/
  Building on a successful partnership with Health Dimensions Group, NJHA and LeadingAge NJ are offering members a second webinar series focused on the alternative payment model environment under Medica…
• Nov. 09, 2016: First Installment of Alternative Payment Models Series Begins Nov. 11
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/nov/nov-09-2016-first-installment-of-alternative-payment-models-series-begins-nov-11/
  By popular demand, NJHA and LeadingAge NJ are partnering with Health Dimensions Group for a second webinar series focused on the alternative payment model environment under Medicare and the evolving M…
• Jan. 25, 2017: MedPAC and MACPAC Release Dual Eligibles Data Book
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/jan/jan-25-2017-medpac-and-macpac-release-dual-eligibles-data-book/
  The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) and Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC) today jointly released the latest edition of the Beneficiaries Dually Eligible for Medica…
• Feb. 03, 2017: DOH Calls for First Population Health Heroes Awards
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/feb/feb-03-2017-doh-calls-for-first-population-health-heroes-awards/
  Commissioner of Health Cathleen Bennett announced a call for applications for the department’s first Population Health Heroes Awards to recognize leaders in the state who are making system, policy and…
• Mar. 31, 2017: HHS Launches Site Dedicated to Administrative Changes to ACA
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/mar/mar-31-2017-hhs-launches-site-dedicated-to-administrative-changes-to-aca/
  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), last week launched a new web page as part of HHS.gov listing ways it will stabilize individual and small group insurance markets, which are most…
• Apr. 21, 2017: NJHA Announces Webinars for Pressure Ulcer Prevention Collaborative
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/apr/apr-21-2017-njha-announces-webinars-for-pressure-ulcer-prevention-collaborative/
  NJHA is engaging a Pressure Ulcer/Injury Prevention Learning Action group as part of its work as a Health Improvement Innovation Network. With the help of faculty experts in the field, NJHA is offeri…
• Oct. 24, 2017: NJHA Program Details Steps for Internal Workplace Investigations
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/oct/oct-24-2017-njha-program-details-steps-for-internal-workplace-investigations/
  NJHA will host a Nov. 20 education program with practical information for conducting an effective workplace investigation. In-house attorneys, human resources professionals and compliance officers ar…
• Nov. 30, 2017: NJHA 99th Annual Meeting & ACHE Breakfast Set for Jan. 19
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/nov/nov-30-2017-njha-99th-annual-meeting-ache-breakfast-set-for-jan-19/
  Mark your calendar for NJHA’s 99th Annual Meeting, Awards and Luncheon to be held Friday, Jan. 19, at the Hyatt Regency Princeton beginning at 10 a.m. The day starts with the ACHE Annual Regent Break…
• June 18, 2019: Hospitals, ACOs, Skilled Nursing: Check Out Patient-Driven Payment Event June 27
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/june/june-18-2019-hospitals-acos-skilled-nursing-check-out-patient-driven-payment-event-june-27/
  The skilled nursing facility Medicare payment system will undergo the most significant transformation in decades on Oct. 1 – just about 105 days from now.  The Patient-Driven Payment Model, or PDPM, …
• June 25, 2019: Hospitals, ACOs, Skilled Nursing: Check Out Patient-Driven Payment Event June 27
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/june/june-25-2019-hospitals-acos-skilled-nursing-check-out-patient-driven-payment-event-june-27/
  The skilled nursing facility Medicare payment system will undergo the most significant transformation in decades on Oct. 1 – just about 105 days from now.  The Patient-Driven Payment Model, or PDPM, …
• Aug. 01, 2019: 1 Million New Jersey Suffer With This Condition
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/aug/aug-01-2019-1-million-new-jersey-suffer-with-this-condition/
  Food is the centerpiece of so many of our holiday celebrations, but on an everyday basis roughly 1 million New Jersey residents go hungry. Children, college students, veterans, senior citizens – no gr…
• Aug. 13, 2019: 1 Million New Jersey Suffer With This Condition
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/aug/aug-13-2019-1-million-new-jersey-suffer-with-this-condition/
  Food is the centerpiece of so many of our holiday celebrations, but on an everyday basis roughly 1 million New Jersey residents go hungry. Children, college students, veterans, senior citizens – no gr…
• Sept. 10, 2019: 1 Million New Jersey Suffer With This Condition
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/sept/sept-10-2019-1-million-new-jersey-suffer-with-this-condition/
  Food is the centerpiece of so many of our holiday celebrations, but on an everyday basis roughly 1 million New Jersey residents go hungry. Children, college students, veterans, senior citizens – no gr…
• Oct. 01, 2019: 1 Million New Jersey Suffer With This Condition
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/oct/oct-01-2019-1-million-new-jersey-suffer-with-this-condition/
  Food is the centerpiece of so many of our holiday celebrations, but on an everyday basis roughly 1 million New Jersey residents go hungry. Children, college students, veterans, senior citizens – no gr…
• Nov. 08, 2019: 1 Million New Jersey Suffer With This Condition
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/nov/nov-08-2019-1-million-new-jersey-suffer-with-this-condition/
  Food is the centerpiece of so many of our holiday celebrations, but on an everyday basis roughly 1 million New Jersey residents go hungry. Children, college students, veterans, senior citizens – no gr…
• 1 Million New Jersey Suffer With This Condition
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2019-daily-message/dec/1-million-new-jersey-suffer-with-this-condition/
  Food is the centerpiece of so many of our holiday celebrations, but on an everyday basis roughly 1 million New Jersey residents go hungry. Children, college students, veterans, senior citizens – no gr…
• 1 Million New Jersey Suffer With This Condition
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/1-million-new-jersey-suffer-with-this-condition/
  Food is the centerpiece of so many of our holiday celebrations, but on an everyday basis roughly 1 million New Jersey residents go hungry. Children, college students, veterans, senior citizens – no gr…
• Jan. 25, 2012: Gov. Christie to Speak at NJHA Annual Meeting Jan. 27
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2012-press-releases/jan-25-2012-gov-christie-to-speak-at-njha-annual-meeting-jan-27/
  PRINCETON – N.J. Gov. Chris Christie will be a special guest at the New Jersey Hospital Association’s Annual Meeting Jan. 27 at the Hyatt Regency Princeton, 102 Carnegie Center, Route 1 North, Princ…
• May 9, 2013: NJHA Names John Slotman to New Post Focused on Teaching Hospitals
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2013-press-releases/may-9-2013-njha-names-john-slotman-to-new-post-focused-on-teaching-hospitals/
  PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association welcomed John Slotman as vice president of Graduate Medical Education Policy and Teaching Hospital Issues, NJHA President and CEO Betsy Ryan announced. …
• A2irNet
  https://www.njha.com/a2irnet/
  REGISTER NOW April 14 - 16, 2020 in Colorado Springs, CO NETWORK The A2IRNet professional network of peers offers great access to knowledge, resources and career long friendship. LEARN Argua…
• Data Quality
  https://www.hishbs.org/solutions/data-quality/
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• 2018 MIPS Exposure Webinar
  https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2018-articles/may/2018-mips-exposure-webinar/
  NJHA-HBS’ partner, SpectraMedix, presented a webinar on May 9th on “MIPS 2018: Modifications and Reimbursement Exposure”. More than 40 hospitals attended to hear SpectraMedix discuss the recent MACR…
• Purchasing Solutions - Vizient
  https://www.njha.com/business-services/purchasing-solutions-vizient/
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• Sept. 15, 2022: N.J. Hospitals See Dramatic Jump in Alcohol-Related Disease Amid Pandemic
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/sept-15-2022-nj-hospitals-see-dramatic-jump-in-alcohol-related-disease-amid-pandemic/
  Alcohol-Related Hospitalizations Jumped Amid COVID,with Women Experiencing Some of the Greatest Impacts Alcohol use took a growing toll on the health of New Jerseyans last year, with double-digit inc…
• Healthy Communities
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/
  Healthy Communities Healthcare today extends well beyond the four walls of the hospital. NJHA and its members know that good health begins in the home and out in the community. Our programs span…
• Apr. 15, 2015: South Jersey Hospitals Launch Collaborative to Improve Access to Behavioral Health Services
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2015-press-releases/apr-15-2015-south-jersey-hospitals-launch-collaborative-to-improve-access-to-behavioral-health-services/
  Collaborative members include Cooper University Health Care, Inspira Health Network, Kennedy Health, Lourdes Health System, Virtua, the New Jersey Hospital Association and the Camden Coalition of Heal…
• Feb. 1, 2013: NJHA Receives Federal Approval to Expand Promising Effort to Reduce Healthcare Costs
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2013-press-releases/feb-1-2013-njha-receives-federal-approval-to-expand-promising-effort-to-reduce-healthcare-costs/
  PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association has won federal approval to expand an innovative program designed to improve healthcare efficiency and reduce costs by promoting better coordination a…
• Nov. 25, 2015: DOBI Clarifies Use of ICD-10 Codes for PIP Claims
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/nov/nov-25-2015-dobi-clarifies-use-of-icd-10-codes-for-pip-claims/
  NJHA has met with a number of Personal Injury Protection (PIP) carriers as part of the ongoing effort to support the industry’s transition to ICD-10. Although PIP carriers cover and pay for patient t…
• May 7, 2020: Asian and Hispanic Residents Have Highest COVID-19 Diagnosis Rates, While Black Patients Experience Highest Mortality Rates – NJHA Analysis
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/may-7-2020-asian-and-hispanic-residents-have-highest-covid-19-diagnosis-rates-while-black-patients-experience-highest-mortality-rates-njha-analysis/
  PRINCETON – New Jersey’s communities of color are experiencing disproportionate impacts of COVID-19 in diagnosis rates and mortality rates, according to an analysis from the Center for Health Analytic…
• Jan. 23, 2019: N.J. Hospitals Join Statewide Conversation on Improving Maternal Health
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/jan-23-2019-nj-hospitals-join-statewide-conversation-on-improving-maternal-health/
  CAMDEN – New Jersey’s hospital community joined with First Lady Tammy Murphy, Health Commissioner Dr. Shereef Elnahal and other New Jersey health leaders today in a commitment to improving maternal he…
• Feb. 2, 2015: Report: N.J. Hospitals Provide $2.8 Billion in Community Benefits
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2015-press-releases/feb-2-2015-report-nj-hospitals-provide-28-billion-in-community-benefits/
  NJHA Recognizes Three Organizations for Outstanding Community Programs Click to view full size image PRINCETON – New Jersey hospitals provided $2.8 billion in added benefits to their communities…
• Oct. 24, 2013: N.J. Hospitals Improve Quality, Reduce Costs, Shorten Wait Times in ‘Patient Flow’ Partnership with Institute for Healthcare Optimization
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2013-press-releases/oct-24-2013-nj-hospitals-improve-quality-reduce-costs-shorten-wait-times-in-patient-flow-partnership-with-institute-for-healthcare-optimization/
  PRINCETON – Reduced wait times and shorter hospital stays for patients. Reduced operating costs and increased revenues for hospitals. Those are among the results of a 15-month collaborative effort by …
• FAQs
  https://www.njha.com/covernj/faqs/
  FAQs Get answers to questions we commonly hear about insurance coverage and the open enrollment period. If you have a question we haven’t answered here, submit it to us. Wh…
• Feb. 23, 2017: Mosquito Vaccine Heads to Clinical Trials
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/feb/feb-23-2017-mosquito-vaccine-heads-to-clinical-trials/
  An investigative vaccine designed to provide broad protection against a range of mosquito-transmitted diseases such as Zika, malaria, West Nile fever and dengue fever has been launched in a phase 1 cl…
• Aug. 1, 2023: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO on the Passing of Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/aug-1-2023-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-the-passing-of-lt-gov-sheila-oliver/
  "We are saddened to learn of Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver’s passing. She was an inspiration for women and people of color. A champion for housing access, she helped New Jersey hospitals develop supporti…
• Nov. 19, 2015: NJHA and N.J. Council of Teaching Hospitals Announce Transition Plan
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2015-press-releases/nov-19-2015-njha-and-nj-council-of-teaching-hospitals-announce-transition-plan/
  The New Jersey Hospital Association and the New Jersey Council of Teaching Hospitals announced today that they have approved an agreement to transition five key functions from NJCTH to NJHA to continu…
• Jan. 27, 2023: NJHA Installs Edward Condit of St. Mary’s General Hospital as 2023 Chair
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/jan-27-2023-njha-installs-edward-condit-of-st-marys-general-hospital-as-2023-chair/
  First Chair in Association’s 104-Year History to Come from a For-profit Hospital PRINCETON –Edward J. Condit, president and CEO at St. Mary’s General Hospital, today was installed as chair of the Bo…
• Sept. 14, 2016: New Jersey Makes Strides in Reducing Readmissions
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2016-press-releases/sept-14-2016-new-jersey-makes-strides-in-reducing-readmissions/
  CMS: 13.3 Percent Improvement 2nd Highest Nationwide New federal data shows that New Jersey hospitals are making tremendous progress in one of the most stubborn healthcare challenges – reducing the r…
• Our Squad Can Help You with Health Insurance
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-talk/2021-nurse-talk-articles/our-squad-can-help-you-with-health-insurance/
  If you’re uninsured and worried about getting the medical care you need, I have a whole platoon ready to help. The COVERNJ initiative at the New Jersey Hospital Association is composed of U.S. veteran…
• Mar. 31, 2015: Coalition Calls on Legislature to Hold Insurance Companies Accountable for Access to Care for All
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2015-press-releases/mar-31-2015-coalition-calls-on-legislature-to-hold-insurance-companies-accountable-for-access-to-care-for-all/
  The NJ Access to Care Coalition (NJACC), a coalition of physicians, hospitals and other healthcare providers, is calling on the New Jersey Legislature to hold health insurance companies accountable as…
• Dec. 1, 2014: N.J. Charity Care Claims Jumped by $26 Million in 2013
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2014-press-releases/dec-1-2014-nj-charity-care-claims-jumped-by-26-million-in-2013/
  State’s Annual Report Shows a $48.8 Million Increase in 6-Year Trend New Jersey hospitals delivered more than $1 billion in charity care services to state residents in need last year, an increase of …
• May 5, 2017: NJHA Summit Shines Spotlight on Mental Health and Addiction Crisis
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/may/may-5-2017-njha-summit-shines-spotlight-on-mental-health-and-addiction-crisis/
  Gov. Chris Christie headlined NJHA’s Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Summit earlier this week, joining a premier lineup of state and national experts committed to improving access and care fo…
• Now More Than Ever, a Salute to Nurses
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-talk/2020-nurse-talk-articles/now-more-than-ever-a-salute-to-nurses/
  Nurturing. Understanding. Resilient. Strong. Empowered. The World Health Organization has declared 2020 the Year of the Nurse – and now more than ever we see the incredible commitment and courage of n…
• Workforce
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• Dec. 2, 2015: HHS Lauds Hospital Quality Efforts for Saving Lives, Reducing Costs
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/dec/dec-2-2015-hhs-lauds-hospital-quality-efforts-for-saving-lives-reducing-costs/
  An estimated 87,000 fewer patients died in hospitals and nearly $20 billion in healthcare costs were saved as a result of a reduction in hospital-acquired conditions from 2010 to 2014, the U.S. Depart…
• New Jersey's Plan
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• Dec. 8, 2017: Report: Hospitals Contribute $23.4 Billion to N.J. Economy
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  New Jersey hospitals and health systems contributed $23.4 billion to the Garden State economy in 2016, according to the 2017 N.J. Hospitals Economic Impact Report released today by the New Jersey Hosp…
• Coping with COVID: Lessons from Our Elders
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  By Theresa Edelstein Since COVID-19 made its unwelcome entrance into the Garden State, news of its harsh and unforgiving impact on older adults has been in the headlines. The loss of older members of…
• Covering the Uninsured
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/accessing-care/healthcare-coverage/covering-the-uninsured/
  NJHA’s Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey has a long tradition of outreach initiatives that help New Jersey residents access health insurance coverage. HRET was awarded a grant fr…
• Oct. 25, 2013: Federal Funds to Provide $15.5 Million for Health Initiatives for Sandy-Impacted Families
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/emergency-preparedness/emergency-preparedness-news/oct-25-2013-federal-funds-to-provide-155-million-for-health-initiatives-for-sandy-impacted-families/
  New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Mary E. O’Dowd announced yesterday that federal funding in the amount $15.5 million has been allocated for various health initiatives to help families and …
• Nov. 20, 2015: Dec. 4 HIE Ed Session to Focus on Cross-Setting Data Sharing
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  HRET will host a full-day education program, "Long Term Care & Post-Acute Providers – Connecting to Healthcare Information Exchanges," Dec. 4 focusing on enhancing clinical data exchange between h…
• Dec. 1, 2015: New Jersey Joins WHO in Observing World AIDS Day
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  New Jersey joins the World Health Organization today in observing World AIDS Day to support those living with HIV, honor those who have died and encourage those who may be at risk to get tested. Unde…
• Feb. 23, 2016: NJ Sharing Network Reports Record Number of Organ Transplants in 2015
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  NJ Sharing Network, one of two organ procurement organizations (OPOs) serving New Jersey, reported that 2015 was a record-breaking year for organ transplants. The Sharing Network and hospitals collabo…
• Oct. 25, 2016: N.J. Department of Health Kicks Off #kNOwLEAD Campaign
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  The state Department of Health kicked off a statewide #kNOwLEAD public education campaign to coincide with this week’s observance of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week. The campaign aims to incr…
• Jan. 31, 2017: Senate and Assembly Committees Tackle Opioid Legislation
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  At a busy day in the State House, legislation to address opioids and substance use dominated the proceedings.  The Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens committee approved legislation tha…
• Aug. 03, 2017: CMS Announces Resources on New Medicare Card
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  The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is removing Social Security numbers from Medicare cards to help fight identity theft and safeguard taxpayer dollars. Providers have been advised that the…
• Oct. 11, 2017: Registration Open for 7th Annual Building a Culture of Health Conference
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  NJHA is joining with other organizations in the New Jersey Partnership for Healthy Kids to support the 7th annual Building a Culture of Health in New Jersey conference, to be held Nov. 29 in Edison. …
• Aug. 15, 2018: Report: New Jersey Ranks in Middle for State Policies on Cancer
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  New Jersey ranks in the middle of the pack nationally in a new report from the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) which assesses state policies on cancer care and prevention. The…
• Oct. 05, 2018: Will Ebola Re-emerge? NJHA’s 2-Day Workshop Prepares Providers
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/oct/oct-05-2018-will-ebola-re-emerge-njhas-2-day-workshop-prepares-providers/
  The World Health Organization said this week there is a “very high risk” that a current Ebola outbreak in the Congo could spread. The need for preparedness is constant, and NJHA is hosting a two-day w…
• Oct. 08, 2018: Will Ebola Re-emerge? NJHA’s 2-Day Workshop Prepares Providers
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/oct/oct-08-2018-will-ebola-re-emerge-njhas-2-day-workshop-prepares-providers/
  The World Health Organization said this week there is a “very high risk” that a current Ebola outbreak in the Congo could spread. The need for preparedness is constant, and NJHA is hosting a two-day w…
• Oct. 15, 2018: Will Ebola Re-emerge? NJHA’s 2-Day Workshop Prepares Providers
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/oct/oct-15-2018-will-ebola-re-emerge-njhas-2-day-workshop-prepares-providers/
  The World Health Organization recently said there is a “very high risk” that a current Ebola outbreak in the Congo could spread. The need for preparedness is constant, and NJHA is offering a two-day c…
• NJ DHS Expands School-Age Child Care Assistance
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/nj-dhs-expands-school-age-child-care-assistance/
  New Jersey Human Services Commissioner Carole Johnson recently announced that families with incomes up to $150,000 are now eligible for the new COVID-19 school-age tuition assistance program. Families…
• Feb. 23, 2021: Statement of NJHA President and CEO Cathy Bennett on Gov. Murphy’s FY 2022 Budget Proposal
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/feb-23-2021-statement-of-njha-president-and-ceo-cathy-bennett-on-gov-murphys-fy-2022-budget-proposal/
  “Thank you to Governor Murphy for a budget proposal that recognizes the critical role of our healthcare infrastructure and healthcare heroes in both responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and leading the…
• Oct. 18, 2021: NJHA Series Takes ‘All-In’ Approach to Improving Infection Prevention Across Healthcare
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/oct-18-2021-njha-series-takes-all-in-approach-to-improving-infection-prevention-across-healthcare/
  COVID-19 has demonstrated the vital importance of infection prevention to protect patients, long term care residents and healthcare workers. The New Jersey Hospital Association is launching a year-lon…
• Nov. 8, 2018: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President & CEO on N.J. Hospitals’ Top National Ranking in Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/nov-8-2018-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-ceo-on-nj-hospitals-top-national-ranking-in-leapfrog-hospital-safety-grade/
  “Healthcare is complex, but at the end of the day nothing is more important than the safety and well-being of our patients. And I have to tell you, it’s rewarding to see New Jersey’s focus on quality …
• Mar. 13, 2017: Statement of Betsy Ryan, New Jersey Hospital Association President and CEO, on the Congressional Budget Office’s Analysis of the American Health Care Act
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2017-press-releases/mar-13-2017-statement-of-betsy-ryan-new-jersey-hospital-association-president-and-ceo-on-the-congressional-budget-offices-analysis-of-the-american-health-care-act/
  Fourteen million Americans – more than half of those covered under the Affordable Care Act – would lose health insurance coverage next year if the American Health Care Act should become law. That is a…
• June 22, 2017: Statement of Betsy Ryan, New Jersey Hospital Association President and CEO, on the U.S. Senate’s ‘Better Care Reconciliation Act’
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2017-press-releases/june-22-2017-statement-of-betsy-ryan-new-jersey-hospital-association-president-and-ceo-on-the-us-senates-better-care-reconciliation-act/
  “The new Senate healthcare bill shows a callous disregard to the well-being of millions of American families. “Amid a deep partisan rift, we have sadly lost sight of those who would be most affected …
• Jan. 30, 2014: NJHA Launches Health and Wellness Web Site
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  PRINCETON - New Jersey spent $2.2 billion in 2008 on obesity-related illnesses such as heart disease, high cholesterol, diabetes and arthritis, according to data reported by the N.J. Department of Hea…
• Mar. 20, 2014: NJHA’s Institute for Quality and Patient Safety Receives Quality and Safety Award from New Jersey Emergency Nurses Association
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2014-press-releases/mar-20-2014-njhas-institute-for-quality-and-patient-safety-receives-quality-and-safety-award-from-new-jersey-emergency-nurses-association/
  NJHA created its Institute for Quality and Patient Safety in 2002, and in the 12 years since has led a number of statewide collaboratives addressing key healthcare quality issues. NJHA’s Institute hol…
• Oct. 12, 2012: NJHA Awards 3 N.J. Residents Health Career Scholarships
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2012-press-releases/oct-12-2012-njha-awards-3-nj-residents-health-career-scholarships/
  PRINCETON – Martha Bello of Paterson, Lisa Modirian of Mendham and Catherine Suarez of Gibbstown yesterday were awarded $2,000 scholarships from the Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey…
• Sept. 24, 2012: NJHA Expands Its Career Center by Joining The National Healthcare Career Network
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  PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association has expanded its Career Center by giving its members access to the National Healthcare Career Network (NHCN), an integrated alliance of nearly 300 recru…
• Louisiana Hospital Association
  https://www.njha.com/business-services/strategic-partner-ed-pages/louisiana-hospital-association/
  The Louisiana Hospital Association in partnership with New Jersey Hospital Association – Healthcare Business Solutions is pleased to offer the Webinar Workshop Series titled: …
• District of Columbia Hospital Association and Medical Society of the District of Columbia
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  The District of Columbia Hospital Association and the Medical Society of the District of Columbia in partnership with New Jersey Hospital Association – Healthcare Business Solut…
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  Counties Served Hunterdon | Mercer | Somerset | Sussex | Warren Coalition Members Northwest Coalition LeaderRobert “Bob” Field, Jr., CHEP is the Assistant Vice President, Su…
• Ebola
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  NJHA provides Ebola preparedness and response support to New Jersey healthcare providers and serves as a liaison between New Jersey hospitals and public health and public safety officials. This page p…
• Cathleen D. Bennett
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  Cathy Bennett, President and CEO Cathleen Bennett took the helm Nov. 9, 2017, as president and CEO of the New Jersey Hospital Association, a nonprofit trade association representing New Jersey’s ho…
• Dec. 9, 2015: Ryan Blogs: 4 Reasons to Be Proud of Healthcare in New Jersey
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  New Jersey healthcare facilities continue to impress in recent quality reports. "There’s plenty of reason to feel good about the state of your healthcare here in New Jersey," NJHA President and CEO B…
• Feb. 5, 2016: CMS: Initiative Shows Promise in Reducing Hospitalizations for Nursing Home Residents
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/feb/feb-5-2016-cms-initiative-shows-promise-in-reducing-hospitalizations-for-nursing-home-residents/
  A federal initiative to improve care for long-stay nursing facility residents has yielded results in reducing hospitalizations, according to a new report from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Ser…
• Mar. 28, 2016: CMS Launches New Payment Model for Nursing Facility Care
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/march/mar-28-2016-cms-launches-new-payment-model-for-nursing-facility-care/
  The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced it will test a new payment model for nursing facilities, with a goal of reducing avoidable hospitalizations, improving quality and cutting Medi…
• Mar. 31, 2016: DOH Quality Improvement Panel Talks Infection Control, Ebola
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/march/mar-31-2016-doh-quality-improvement-panel-talks-infection-control-ebola/
  The N.J. Department of Health’s Quality Improvement Advisory Committee (QIAC), chaired by Dr. Aline Holmes, met to review a report from the department’s Infection Control Assessments and Response Subc…
• Apr. 20, 2016: NJHA Programs in May Address Key Regulatory Topics Across the Continuum
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  NJHA is offering providers across the continuum a set of key programs in May.  May 5, Fostering a Collaborative Nursing Home-Hospice Relationship. In partnership with the Home Health and Hospice As…
• Apr. 26, 2016: NJHA Programs in May Address Key Regulatory Topics Across the Continuum
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/apr/apr-26-2016-njha-programs-in-may-address-key-regulatory-topics-across-the-continuum/
  NJHA is offering providers across the continuum a set of key programs in May.  May 5, Fostering a Collaborative Nursing Home-Hospice Relationship. In partnership with the Home Health and Hospice As…
• May 9, 2016: Awards Program Honors Those Who Instill ‘Excellence in Medicine’
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/may/may-9-2016-awards-program-honors-those-who-instill-excellence-in-medicine/
  RWJBarnabas Health President and CEO Barry Ostrowsky received the Outstanding Healthcare Executive Award among several other honorees at the Edward J. Ill Excellence in Medicine Awards presented in La…
• Aug. 23, 2016: Government Agencies Increase Activity on Zika Prevention, Treatment
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/aug/aug-23-2016-government-agencies-increase-activity-on-zika-prevention-treatment/
  As local transmission of the Zika virus continues in Florida, activity in the federal government response has increased. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added Miami Beach to the list o…
• Mar. 29, 2018: Registration Open for 2018 AHA Annual Meeting
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/mar/mar-29-2018-registration-open-for-2018-aha-annual-meeting/
  Members are encouraged to join NJHA staff May 6 – 9 in Washington, D.C., for the American Hospital Association’s 2018 Annual Membership Meeting. This is the most important hospital and health system a…
• Sept. 4, 2020: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on New Jersey’s 2020 Maternal Health Report Card
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/sept-4-2020-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-new-jerseys-2020-maternal-health-report-card/
  “Today’s report sums up New Jersey’s journey in improving maternal health – there is much to celebrate, but also more that we have yet to accomplish. Each year, New Jersey’s 49 birthing hospitals welc…
• Jan. 24, 2017: Betsy Ryan Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from ACHE
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2017-press-releases/jan-24-2017-betsy-ryan-receives-lifetime-achievement-award-from-ache/
  Jan. 24, 2017:  Betsy Ryan Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from ACHE   PRINCETON – The American College of Healthcare Executives-New Jersey honored Betsy Ryan, president and CEO of the New Jerse…
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  Bill Arnold, 2024 Board Chair Bill Arnold is executive vice president of RWJBarnabas Health, CEO of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and President of the RWJBarnabas Health Southern Region. …
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• Health in Your Community
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  NJHA’s Health Research and Educational Trust is committed to supporting hospitals and other healthcare organizations in every step of the assessment and implementation process by providing them with a…
• Mar. 18, 2014: CDC, State DOH Urge Continued Vigilance Against Meningitis
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2014-press-releases/mar-18-2014-cdc-state-doh-urge-continued-vigilance-against-meningitis/
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an update today on a meningococcal disease outbreak at Princeton University and called for continued vigilance after a student at Drexel Universit…
• Sept. 26, 2017: NJHA Board Announces Cathleen Bennett as President and CEO She Will Succeed Betsy Ryan as 6th Executive in NJHA’s 99-Year History
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2017-press-releases/sept-26-2017-njha-board-announces-cathleen-bennett-as-president-and-ceo-she-will-succeed-betsy-ryan-as-6th-executive-in-njhas-99-year-history/
  Sept. 26, 2017: NJHA Board Announces Cathleen Bennett as President and CEO She Will Succeed Betsy Ryan as 6th Executive in NJHA’s 99-Year History PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association Board…
• Jan. 30, 2015: NJHA Presents Annual ‘Healthcare Leader’ Awards
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  PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association, the state’s oldest and largest healthcare trade association, today held its annual awards program to honor several individuals and organizations for th…
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  Planning Today for a Pandemic Tomorrow: A healthcare guide for pandemic flu planning Through the use of a detailed assessment and planning tool, healthcare facilities can review existing policies a…
• Zika Virus
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  When a public health threat emerges,  NJHA’s role is to provide preparedness and response support to New Jersey healthcare providers and serve as a liaison between New Jersey hospitals and public he…
• Apr. 4, 2016: National Zika Summit Held by CDC
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/apr/apr-4-2016-national-zika-summit-held-by-cdc/
  More than 300 local, state and federal government officials; health experts; and non-government partners gathered at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to prepare for the likelihood …
• Aug. 24, 2016: Breastfeeding Report Card Shows Marked Improvement in N.J. Hospitals
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/aug/aug-24-2016-breastfeeding-report-card-shows-marked-improvement-in-nj-hospitals/
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released its 2016 Breastfeeding Report Card, and New Jersey hospitals have improved their grades. New Jersey’s hospital performance has consid…
• May 12, 2021: A Green Light for Hospital Visits in New Jersey
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/may-12-2021-a-green-light-for-hospital-visits-in-new-jersey/
  As COVID Cases Decline, Color-Coded Hospital Guidelines Allow More Visitors For the first time since its inception during last fall’s COVID surge, a color-coded hospital visitation guide shows all re…
• Nov. 8, 2013: Media Advisory
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  MEDIA ADVISORY New Jersey Hospital Association, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s New Jersey Health Initiatives to Announce New Mission for Vets: Helping N.J. Residents Sign Up for Health Insurance W…
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• May 10, 2016: Healthcare Leaders Honored at Executive Women Gala
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/may/may-10-2016-healthcare-leaders-honored-at-executive-women-gala/
  Leaders of healthcare organizations from around the state were honorees at the Salute to the Policy Makers gala, hosted by the Executive Women of New Jersey. Michellene Davis, Esq., executive vice pr…
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• 1 Million New Jerseyans Suffer With This Condition
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  Food is the centerpiece of so many of our holiday celebrations, but on an everyday basis roughly 1 million New Jersey residents go hungry. Children, college students, veterans, senior citizens – no gr…
• Social Determinants
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  Social determinants of health are the daily aspects of New Jerseyans’ lives – including housing, food, education, employment, transportation, air quality and other societal issues – that influen…
• Findings
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  Home Summary Background Findings A Tale of 2 Zip Codes Conclusion Methodology Appendix Footnotes Check Your Zip Code! DOWNLOAD PDF FINDINGS ED Chronic Condit…
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• Oct. 2, 2015: State Prepares for Possible One-Two Punch from 2 Coastal Storms
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2015-daily-messages/oct/oct-2-2015-state-prepares-for-possible-one-two-punch-from-2-coastal-storms/
  Gov. Christie declared a state of emergency and the Department of Health held a briefing for healthcare providers today as the state geared up in anticipation of two looming storm threats. New Jersey…
• Jan. 28, 2022: NJHA Installs Lori Herndon as 2022 Board Chair
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/jan-28-2022-njha-installs-lori-herndon-as-2022-board-chair/
  PRINCETON – Lori S. Herndon, MBA, BSN, RN, President and CEO of the health system AtlantiCare, today was installed as chair of the Board of the New Jersey Hospital Association. In addition to hospital…
• July 24, 2014: Federal ‘Innovations Exchange’ Features N.J. Hospital Pilot Program
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2014-press-releases/july-24-2014-federal-innovations-exchange-features-nj-hospital-pilot-program/
  NJHA’s ‘Gainsharing’ Pilot Achieves $113 Million in Healthcare Savings PRINCETON – A consortium of 12 New Jersey hospitals achieved $113 million in healthcare savings under a pilot project that enco…
• Dec 20, 2012: Report: N.J. Hospital Gains in Operational Performance Offset by Pension Needs and Market Volatility
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2012-press-releases/dec-20-2012-report-nj-hospital-gains-in-operational-performance-offset-by-pension-needs-and-market-volatility/
  PRINCETON – New Jersey hospitals saw a slight increase in their statewide operating margins for year-end 2011, only to have the benefit of those operational efficiencies washed away by a volatile st…
• Oct. 3, 2012: Working Together to Make Healthcare Better: New Web Site Offers Resources for N.J. Patients, Providers
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2012-press-releases/oct-3-2012-working-together-to-make-healthcare-better-new-web-site-offers-resources-for-nj-patients-providers/
  PRINCETON – Working hand in hand with the national Partnership for Patients (PfP) initiative, the New Jersey Hospital Association has launched a New Jersey PfP Web site with tools and resources to hel…
• Dec. 12, 2013: NJHA’s Betsy Ryan Receives March of Dimes’ Visionary Award
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2013-press-releases/dec-12-2013-njhas-betsy-ryan-receives-march-of-dimes-visionary-award/
  PRINCETON – Betsy Ryan, Esq., president and CEO of the New Jersey Hospital Association, today was presented with the FDR Visionary Award from the March of Dimes, New Jersey Chapter. The FDR Visionary…
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• How My Son Opened My Eyes to Caring for Senior Citizens
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  Thank you to the Nurse Talk columnists who shared this space with me this month. I don’t work in healthcare. In fact, I’m probably like most people who don’t really think about our healthcare system u…
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  Patient Safety, Quality Improvement & Data NJ Perinatal Quality Collaborative The New Jersey Perinatal Quality Collaborative (NJPQC) is an initiative led by NJHA’s Health Research and …
• March 20, 2023: NJHA Announces New Members of Policy and Advocacy Team as Healthcare Field Focuses on the Road Forward
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/march-20-2023-njha-announces-new-members-of-policy-and-advocacy-team-as-healthcare-field-focuses-on-the-road-forward/
  The New Jersey Hospital Association, the state’s largest trade association for the healthcare provider community, has announced new additions to its policy and advocacy team as the field focuses on me…
• Latest Release
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  Jan. 25, 2024: NJHA Installs Bill Arnold of RWJBarnabas Health as 2024 Board Chair Healthcare leader Bill Arnold, Executive Vice President and Southern Region President for RWJBarnabas Health and CEO…
• Jan. 25, 2024: NJHA Installs Bill Arnold of RWJBarnabas Health as 2024 Board Chair
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2024-press-releases/jan-25-2024-njha-installs-bill-arnold-of-rwjbarnabas-health-as-2024-board-chair/
  Healthcare leader Bill Arnold, Executive Vice President and Southern Region President for RWJBarnabas Health and CEO of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, was installed today as chair of the Boa…
• Central Coalition
  https://www.njhcc.org/central-coalition/
  Counties Served Hunterdon | Mercer | Middlesex | Monmouth | Ocean | Somerset | Union Upcoming Meetings In-Person Meetings DateTimeMeetingLocationAddress 05/20/2024 10…
• Racial and Ethnic Disparities
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2020/february/racial-and-ethnic-disparities/
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• Introduction
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/may/introduction/
  Home Introduction New Jersey'sExperience The Consumer Impact Next Steps DOWNLOAD PDF Introduction Medicare’s Comprehensive Joint Replacement Program: How Are Medicare B…
• Oct. 31, 2019: Report: Hospital Codes Paint Picture of Vaping Use in N.J.
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/oct-31-2019-report-hospital-codes-paint-picture-of-vaping-use-in-nj/
  Data Shows Use Detected Beginning at Age 11-12, Peaking at 18-24 A new analysis of New Jersey hospital discharge data shows the beginning of an uptick in hospitalizations where e-cigarette usage is d…
• Coronavirus: Dos and Don'ts to Protect Yourself
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-talk/2020-nurse-talk-articles/coronavirus-dos-and-donts-to-protect-yourself/
  I’m a registered nurse who specializes in infection prevention. I have heard every question you can imagine about coronavirus over the last few weeks. So I’m going to tell you what you need to know to…
• Now’s the Time to Make Prevention a Priority
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-talk/2020-nurse-talk-articles/nows-the-time-to-make-prevention-a-priority/
  Our health, and the health of our loved ones, is essential. COVID-19 has brought that into sharp focus for all of us. As restrictions have changed month to month, we understand that everyone in New J…
• In Patient Safety, Zero is Even Better Than Being No. 1
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-talk/2019-nurse-talk-articles/in-patient-safety-zero-is-even-better-than-being-no-1/
  When your job is to improve patient safety, zero is your goal: zero complications or errors that result in harm to your patient. Zero would be routine in a perfect world, but we know that healthcare i…
• Our Mission: To Get You Health Coverage
  https://www.njha.com/nurse-talk/2019-nurse-talk-articles/our-mission-to-get-you-health-coverage/
  There is a fear out there that healthcare coverage is impossibly unaffordable for some people. After being a Certified Application Counselor (CAC) for more than five years I can tell you: There are ma…
• June 07, 2022: NJHA’s Best at the Beach Event Toasts NJ’s Healthcare Community
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/june-07-2022-njhas-best-at-the-beach-event-toasts-njs-healthcare-community/
  The New Jersey Hospital Association will host its Best at the Beach event July 7 at Ocean Place Resort in Long Branch – a beachfront celebration for the healthcare community and all N.J. leaders commi…
• June 15, 2022: For Teens, COVID’s Mental Health Toll Continues: Data Shows Increase in Depression, Anxiety, Self-Harm and Eating Disorders
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/june-15-2022-for-teens-covids-mental-health-toll-continues-data-shows-increase-in-depression-anxiety-self-harm-and-eating-disorders/
  New Jersey youth seeking hospital care for mental health diagnoses such as depression, anxiety, self-harm and eating disorders remains elevated well beyond pre-pandemic levels, according to a new data…
• The NJHA Awards 2022
  https://www.njha.com/events/the-njha-awards-2022/
  Congratulations to our honorees and thank you to our sponsors and guests for making NJHA's Best at the Beach July 7 in Long Branch the must-attend event of the summer! Please enjoy our photo galle…
• July 13, 2023: ‘Pure Jersey’: Healthcare Heroes Statewide to Be Honored at Beachfront Event
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/july-13-2023-pure-jersey-healthcare-heroes-statewide-to-be-honored-at-beachfront-event/
  The New Jersey Hospital Association will celebrate the people and programs that deliver excellent care and compassionate service to New Jersey patients and communities at its Best at the Beach event J…
• June 23, 2016: N.J. Cybersecurity Chief Promoted to Chief Technology Officer
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/june/june-23-2016-nj-cybersecurity-chief-promoted-to-chief-technology-officer/
  Gov. Chris Christie announced the creation of a new chief technology officer (CTO) post in his cabinet. David Weinstein, who served as the director of cybersecurity for the state’s Office of Homeland …
• Aug. 28, 2019: Study: N.J. Sees More Measles Cases and More Children Exempted from Vaccinations
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/aug-28-2019-study-nj-sees-more-measles-cases-and-more-children-exempted-from-vaccinations/
  August marks the annual observance of National Immunization Awareness Month, but as schoolchildren return to the classroom, a new analysis from the Center for Health Analytics, Research and Transforma…
• PFE
  https://www.njha.com/pfp/njtools/pfe/
  ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
• Education
  https://www.njha.com/education/
  Education The New Jersey Hospital Association offers cost-effective learning opportunities to healthcare leaders and professionals. Our educators are dedicated to supporting you and your organiz…
• Feb. 22, 2016: Nominations for NJBIZ’s Healthcare Heroes Now Being Accepted
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2016-daily-message/feb/feb-22-2016-nominations-for-njbizs-healthcare-heroes-now-being-accepted/
  The annual awards program Healthcare Heroes, presented by NJBIZ, is now accepting nominations. This year’s event honoring recipients will take place June 21 in Somerset. NJBIZ is looking for honorees…
• Jan. 02, 2017: Deadline Approaches for 2014 DSH Submission
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/jan/jan-02-2017-deadline-approaches-for-2014-dsh-submission/
  Myers and Stauffer will continue to utilize the web portal for the 2014 disproportionate share hospital (DSH) examination year. The secure portal allows hospitals to upload completed surveys and suppo…
• Mar 15, 2018: Nominations Accepted for NJBIZ’s Healthcare Heroes Program
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/mar/mar-15-2018-nominations-accepted-for-njbizs-healthcare-heroes-program/
  Nominations are now being accepted for NJBIZ’s annual Healthcare Heroes awards, recognizing the good work of the Garden State healthcare community in caring for the people of our state. Nominations a…
• Mar. 16, 2018: Nominations Accepted for NJBIZ's Healthcare Heros Program
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/mar/mar-16-2018-nominations-accepted-for-njbizs-healthcare-heros-program/
  Nominations are now being accepted for NJBIZ’s annual Healthcare Heroes awards, recognizing the good work of the Garden State healthcare community in caring for the people of our state. Nominations a…
• Coronavirus-Test
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/public-health-issues/coronavirus-test/
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• May 1, 2017: Patrick J. Kennedy, Dr. Drew Pinsky, Gov. Christie Headline NJHA Annual Mental Health Summit
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2017-press-releases/may-1-2017-patrick-j-kennedy-dr-drew-pinsky-gov-christie-headline-njha-annual-mental-health-summit/
  PRINCETON – National and state experts gathered today to discuss the complexities and successes of mental health and substance use disorder treatment in New Jersey at the New Jersey Hospital Associati…
• Sepsis
  https://www.njha.com/cqi/njtools/sepsis/
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• Sepsis
  https://www.njha.com/pfp/njtools/sepsis/
  ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
• News
  https://www.njha.com/pfp/news/
  PfP Resources for Patient and Family Engagement One of the goals of the federal Partnership for Patients (PfP) campaign is to promote greater patient and family engagement in health ca…
• Healthcare Professionals
  https://www.njha.com/njfightsflu/healthcare-professionals/
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• Consumer
  https://www.njha.com/resources/consumer/
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• Training Required By Statute
  https://www.njha.com/education/educational-resources/training-required-by-statute/
  When healthcare organizations face regulatory education requirements, NJHA Education develops targeted programs to aid providers and support compliance. Here are current programs to address…
• Dec. 02, 2020: Study: COVID-19 Mortality Rate Declined 75% Since First Hospitalized Cases, but Concerns Remain for N.J.’s Second Wave
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/dec-02-2020-study-covid-19-mortality-rate-declined-75-since-first-hospitalized-cases-but-concerns-remain-for-njs-second-wave/
  As New Jersey confronts an intense second wave of COVID-19, one key finding from the first months of the pandemic provides a note of hope: The mortality rate for patients hospitalized with the disease…
• June 1, 2023: NJHA’s Best at the Beach Celebrates Healthcare’s Superstars: Meet the 2023 Honorees
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/june-1-2023-njhas-best-at-the-beach-celebrates-healthcares-superstars-meet-the-2023-honorees/
  They’re a nurse leading the crusade to improve maternal health and birth outcomes. A team fighting back against the scourge of opioids in its community. A young leader in senior care who got his start…
• Strategic Business Partners
  https://www.njha.com/business-services/strategic-business-partners/
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• Best at the Beach 2023
  https://www.njha.com/events/best-at-the-beach-2023/
  Congratulations to our honorees and thank you to our sponsors and guests for making NJHA's Best at the Beach July 13, 2023, in Long Branch the must-attend event of the summer! Please enjoy our pho…
• Sept. 20, 2018: Rowan University, New Jersey Hospitals Team Up to Encourage Students to ‘Unplug and Connect’
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/sept-20-2018-rowan-university-new-jersey-hospitals-team-up-to-encourage-students-to-unplug-and-connect/
  What: Unplug and Connect is an on-campus event that promotes social and emotional wellness at the launch of a new academic year by encouraging students to put down their phones, take out their earbuds…
• Sept. 1, 2022: New Jersey Hospital Association Adds Veteran Government Affairs Executive to Senior Leadership Team
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/sept-1-2022-new-jersey-hospital-association-adds-veteran-government-affairs-executive-to-senior-leadership-team/
  Christine Stearns to take on newly created role ofchief government relations officer PRINCETON, N.J. - New Jersey Hospital Association President and CEO Cathy Bennett today announced the addition of …
• Sept. 13, 2017: Town Hall Meetings Scheduled on Transfer of DMHAS
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/sept/sept-13-2017-town-hall-meetings-scheduled-on-transfer-of-dmhas/
  The Department of Health announced a series of town hall meetings aimed at gathering feedback on how to better facilitate integration of the Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services into the D…
• Nov. 02, 2017: ONL to Host Nov. 17 Workshop on Healthy Workplace Environments
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/nov/nov-02-2017-onl-to-host-nov-17-workshop-on-healthy-workplace-environments/
  The Organization of Nurse Leaders-NJ is hosting an all-day program, Nurse Leader & Aspiring Nurse Leader Workshop: Establishing & Sustaining Healthy Nursing Workplace Environments, Nov. 17 at …
• Feb. 12, 2018: Still Time to Register for Next Bullet-Proof Coding
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/feb/feb-12-2018-still-time-to-register-for-next-bullet-proof-coding/
  No matter how well a provider follows an evidence-based definition in diagnosing and documenting a patient’s condition, and no matter how well a coder follows the conventions outlined in the official …
• Feb. 20, 2018: Still Time to Register for Next Bullet-Proof Coding
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/feb/feb-20-2018-still-time-to-register-for-next-bullet-proof-coding/
  No matter how well a provider follows an evidence-based definition in diagnosing and documenting a patient’s condition, and no matter how well a coder follows the conventions outlined in the official …
• NJHA Salutes Members for Hospital, Nurses and Skilled Nursing Weeks
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/njha-salutes-members-for-hospital-nurses-and-skilled-nursing-weeks/
  This week, as Hospital Week, Nurses Week and Skilled Nursing Care Week converge, NJHA extends a heartfelt thank you to the healthcare heroes in all facilities, in all departments, who have been there …
• Thank You, Frontline Foods and N.J. Food Council
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2020-daily-message/thank-you-frontline-foods-and-nj-food-council/
  New Jersey healthcare workers were well fed throughout the COVID-19 pandemic thanks to the partnership between NJHA and Frontline Foods NJ. The program served its first meals to New Jersey healthcare …
• Sept. 25, 2015: N.J. Hospital Quality Initiative Averts 13,730 Cases of Harm, $120 Million in Costs
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2015-press-releases/sept-25-2015-nj-hospital-quality-initiative-averts-13730-cases-of-harm-120-million-in-costs/
  Federal Officials Select NJHA for Round 2 of Program Click to view larger version PRINCETON – More than 13,730 cases of patient harm averted and $120 million in healthcare cost savings. Those are th…
• Introduction
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2020/february/introduction/
  Home Introduction Patients ANALYSIS HIV in NJ Racial & Ethnic Disparities Zip Code-Level Analysis Low Income HIV Patients Conclusions References DOWNLOAD PDF …
• Jan. 29, 2016: NJHA Presents annual 'Healthcare Leader' Awards
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2016-press-releases/jan-29-2016-njha-presents-annual-healthcare-leader-awards/
  Jan. 29, 2016: NJHA Presents Annual ‘Healthcare Leader’ Awards PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association, the state’s oldest and largest healthcare trade association, today held its annual awar…
• Apr. 26, 2017: HHS Administers $485 Million to Combat Opioid Epidemic
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/apr/apr-26-2017-hhs-administers-485-million-to-combat-opioid-epidemic/
  The first of two rounds of funding provided by the 21st Century Cures Act to fight the ongoing opioid epidemic was released by the Department of Health and Human Services. In a letter sent to the gov…
• May 31, 2017: Register Today: Healthy Work Environment Education Program June 1
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/may/may-31-2017-register-today-healthy-work-environment-education-program-june-1/
  It’s not too late to register for the NJHA Workplace Environment education program June 1. A healthy work environment is one that is safe, empowering and satisfying. According to the World Health Org…
• Nov. 14, 2017: ONL to Host Nov. 17 Workshop on Healthy Workplace
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/nov/nov-14-2017-onl-to-host-nov-17-workshop-on-healthy-workplace/
  There’s still time to register for the Organization of Nurse Leaders-NJ’s all-day program, Nurse Leader & Aspiring Nurse Leader Workshop: Establishing & Sustaining Healthy Nursing Workplace En…
• Sept. 06, 2018: ONL NJ Offers Nurse Leader Workshop Oct. 11
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/sept/sept-06-2018-onl-nj-offers-nurse-leader-workshop-oct-11/
  The Organization of Nurse Leaders of New Jersey is hosting its Nurse Leader and Emerging Nurse Leaders Workshop: Sharpening Your Skills as a Nurse Leader Oct. 11 at the NJHA Conference and Event Cente…
• Sept. 11, 2018: ONL NJ Offers Nurse Leader Workshop Oct. 11
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/sept/sept-11-2018-onl-nj-offers-nurse-leader-workshop-oct-11/
  The Organization of Nurse Leaders of New Jersey is hosting its Nurse Leader and Emerging Nurse Leaders Workshop: Sharpening Your Skills as a Nurse Leader Oct. 11 at the NJHA Conference and Event Cente…
• Sept. 14, 2018: ONL NJ Offers Nurse Leader Workshop Oct. 11
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/sept/sept-14-2018-onl-nj-offers-nurse-leader-workshop-oct-11/
  The Organization of Nurse Leaders of New Jersey is hosting its Nurse Leader and Emerging Nurse Leaders Workshop: Sharpening Your Skills as a Nurse Leader Oct. 11 at the NJHA Conference and Event Cente…
• Oct. 04, 2018: ONL NJ Offers Nurse Leader Workshop Oct. 11
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/oct/oct-04-2018-onl-nj-offers-nurse-leader-workshop-oct-11/
  The Organization of Nurse Leaders of New Jersey is hosting its Nurse Leader and Emerging Nurse Leaders Workshop: Sharpening Your Skills as a Nurse Leader Oct. 11 at the NJHA Conference and Event Cente…
• SpectraMedix Offers MIPS Solution
  https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2018-articles/february/spectramedix-offers-mips-solution/
  NJHA Healthcare Business Solutions announces its latest strategic business partner – SpectraMedix and its eMeasures 360 platform. This partnership follows a comprehensive product review that demons…
• Appendix
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/november/appendix/
  Home Summary Background FINDINGS ED Chronic Conditions ED Mental Health/Substance Abuse Low-Acuity ED Life Expectancy Uninsured Medicaid Demographics No HS Diploma Income U…
• Jan. 29, 2019: Report: Chronic Conditions Take Greatest Toll in NJ’s Poorest Communities
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/jan-29-2019-report-chronic-conditions-take-greatest-toll-in-njs-poorest-communities/
  New Jersey’s poorest zip codes have the highest incidence of people with chronic conditions seeking care in hospital emergency rooms, revealing barriers to the ongoing supportive care that individu…
• PE Provider Training
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/accessing-care/healthcare-coverage/pe-provider-training/
  Presumptive Eligibility Provider Training Beginning January 2014, NJ FamilyCare – New Jersey’s publicly funded health insurance program – includes CHIP, Medicaid and Medicaid expansion populations. T…
• Blood Donation
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/organ-and-blood-donation/blood-donation/
  Save a Life- Donate Blood! The New Jersey Hospital Association has a longstanding history of supporting blood donation in New Jersey. New Jersey used 31,400 more units of blood than it collected in …
• Jan. 06, 2017: Horizon Announces Partnership with naviHealth to Manage Post-Acute Care
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2017-daily-message/jan/jan-06-2017-horizon-announces-partnership-with-navihealth-to-manage-post-acute-care/
  Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey announced Dec. 31 to New Jersey’s skilled nursing facility (SNF) and inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) providers that naviHealth will be a delegated …
• Apr. 09, 2018: Surgeon General Releases Naloxone Advisory
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/april/apr-09-2018-surgeon-general-releases-naloxone-advisory/
  The Surgeon General is recommending that family, friends and those who are personally at risk for an opioid overdose keep naloxone, an opioid reversal drug, on hand. The advisory is part of the admin…
• June 13, 2018: June is National Men’s Health Week; Gov. Issues Proclamation
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/daily-message/2018-daily-message/june/june-13-2018%09june-is-national-mens-health-week-gov-issues-proclamation/
  The N.J. Department of Health is encouraging men to take proactive steps to help avoid preventable illnesses and disease during June, National Men’s Health Month. Gov. Phil Murphy issued a proclamati…
• May 24, 2021: NJHA Mandates COVID-19 Vaccination for Team Members
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/may-24-2021-njha-mandates-covid-19-vaccination-for-team-members/
  The New Jersey Hospital Association, the state’s largest healthcare trade association representing hospitals and post-acute care facilities, will mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for its 130 employees. …
• CLABSI
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• CMS Announces Modernization of Local Coverage Determination Process
  https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2018-articles/october/cms-announces-modernization-of-local-coverage-determination-process/
  The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released extensive updates to the Medicare Program Integrity Manual (Pub 100-08) related to the local coverage determination (LCD) process. These chang…
• Monkeypox Toolkit
  https://www.njha.com/resources/toolkits/monkeypox-toolkit/
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• Community Health Need Assessment
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/health-in-your-community/community-health-need-assessment/
  1As part of several new requirements under the Affordable Care Act, tax-exempt hospitals are required to conduct a community health needs assessment (CHNA) and adopt an implementation strategy at leas…
• Nov. 23, 2021: NJHA Analysis: Pre-Pandemic List of N.J.’s Most Vulnerable Zip Codes Foreshadowed Communities Hit Hardest by COVID
  https://www.njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/nov-23-2021-njha-analysis-pre-pandemic-list-of-njs-most-vulnerable-zip-codes-foreshadowed-communities-hit-hardest-by-covid/
  Preparing for the next big public health threat could be more effective by focusing on communities that are lacking in social determinants of health like food access, stable housing and employment opp…
• CLABSI
  https://www.njha.com/pfp/njtools/clabsi/
  ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
• Mental Health Data and Resources
  https://www.njha.com/quality-patient-safety/mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder/mental-health-data-and-resources/
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• Zip Codes
  https://www.njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/january/spotlights/zip-codes/
  Home Introduction Analysis Findings Proposed Solutions SPOTLIGHTS Hypertension Zip Codes DOWNLOAD PDF DOWNLOAD Spotlight: Zip Codes Zip Code Analysis Zip…