Recent Posts in Heart Care

May 22, 2023 - In Heart Care JCMC Enhanced Vascular Capabilities with New Hybrid Operating Room

The Medical Center’s new hybrid OR delivers innovative treatments for Hudson County residents, speeds patient healing times. Jersey City, NJ, March 23, 2023 — Jersey City Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, recently opened a hybrid operating ...

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May 4, 2023 - In Heart Care Margarita Camacho, MD, MBA, MS, Receives 2023 Edward J. Ill, M.D., Physician’s Award

Dr. Camacho to be Recognized as an Outstanding New Jersey Physician at May 3 Ceremony West Orange, NJ, May 4, 2023 – Margarita Camacho, MD, MBA, MS , Surgical Director, Cardiac Transplantation, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Quality Director, ...

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Mar 30, 2023 - In Heart Care Free Cardiac and Concussion Screenings Available for Young Athletes Ages Five and Up

Free Cardiac and Concussion Screenings Available for Young Athletes Ages Five and Up Community Medical Center and Matthew J. Morahan III Health Assessment Center at RWJBarnabas Health are offering free cardiac and concussion screenings for children ages ...

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Mar 2, 2023 - In Heart Care The Joint Commission Awards Clara Maass Medical Center with the Primary Stroke Center Certification

Belleville, NJ — Clara Maass Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, has been awarded the Primary Stroke Center Certification by The Joint Commission, a non-profit organization driven by its commitment to improving healthcare systems and ...

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Feb 28, 2023 - In Heart Care Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton, an RWJBarnabas Health Facility, Hosts Heart and Soul Community Event for Heart Month

Richard Freeman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton, DeAnna Minus Vincent, Executive Vice President and Chief Social Justice and Accountability Officer RWJBarnabas Health, and Shakil Shaikh, DO, ...

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Feb 23, 2023 - In Heart Care Cardiac Health: RWJBarnabas Health EVP DeAnna Minus-Vincent Shares her Story

When she felt a persistent, unbearable ache under and down her arm, DeAnna Minus-Vincent realized something was wrong. At her nearest ED, she learned she had a 95 percent blockage in the left main artery to her heart. She listened to her body and ...

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Feb 21, 2023 - In Heart Care Three Ways to Prevent Heart Disease

Heart disease remains the number one killer of men and women in the United States and claims more lives each year than all forms of cancer combined. According to the American Heart Association, nearly half of all Americans have cardiovascular disease, but ...

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Feb 10, 2023 - In Heart Care American Heart Month: Three Things Women Need to Know About Heart Health

Cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of women causing one in three deaths in the United States every year, higher than all forms of cancer deaths in women combined. According to the American Heart Association , women are severely ...

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