New Jersey Health System

Jun 19, 2020 ‘We Can’t Unsee’ Racial Inequities in NJ Made Clear by COVID-19 Social Impact

What’s the Plan to Address Them? “We can’t just shrug our shoulders and wring our hands and say, ‘Oh, what a shame,’” said Michellene Davis, an executive vice president and chief corporate affairs officer at RWJBarnabas, one of New Jersey’s largest health ...

Jun 11, 2020 3 Community-Based Strategies Health Systems Can Implement Right Now Social Impact

CEO Barry Ostrowsky shares how RWJBarnabas Health strives to make an impact on the communities it serves beyond traditional care. Read more . www.healthleadersmedia.com

Feb 25, 2020 Scott Becker Interviews Michellene Davis, Executive Vice President & Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at RWJBarnabas Health Social Impact

This episode features Michellene Davis , Executive Vice President & Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at RWJBarnabas Health in New Jersey. Here she talks about the services her organization provides and different projects they’re working on, social ...

Feb 11, 2020 How Housing Makes You Healthy Social Impact

How Housing Makes You Healthy: Barry Ostrowsky Believes New Apartments are Key to Improving Well-being of Newark Residents. Twenty-four hours after the announcement — after the idea of one of the state’s largest health care organizations working with ...

Jan 30, 2020 Healthy Homes, Healthy People in New Brunswick Social Impact

An Innovative Program Is Helping Local Tenants Improve Their Living Conditions Sophia's* rental home in New Brunswick was in serious disrepair, but her landlord refused to remedy the problems. “The windows were falling apart, the bathroom was in bad ...

Jan 16, 2020 Big Picture: Health Care Experts Say Industry Is Working Hard To Address Social Determinants Social Impact

Jennifer Velez, Executive Vice President of community and behavioral health at RWJBarnabas Health, quoted Forbes magazine as she moderated a recent panel at Withum’s inaugural Healthcare Symposium at the APA Hotel Woodbridge. “Forbes published its Top 10 ...

Nov 6, 2019 RWJBarnabas Health Joins 13 Health Systems to Announce over $700 Million in Investments to Address Health, Housing and Economic Inequalities through Community Wealth Building Social Impact

West Orange, New Jersey, November 6, 2019 – Fourteen hospitals and health systems, including RWJBarnabas Health, announced a commitment of over $700 million for place-based investing to create strong and healthy communities. These institutions include ...

Nov 4, 2019 There's No Place Like Home Social Impact

Last spring, Lesley Anne Seale and her teenage sons, Khalil and Kadin, were struggling to make ends meet and were living with family members in Somerville, where she grew up. During an appointment at a social services agency, the single mother discovered ...

Oct 23, 2019 Best Practices for Health and Housing Highlighted at Housing and Economic Development Annual Conference Social Impact

RWJBarnabas Health has committed itself over the last couple of years to using its financial investments to tackle key social determinants of health, including education, access to healthy food, safe neighborhoods and affordable housing options. “In ...

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