Recent Posts in RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group

Oct 30, 2024 - In RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group RWJBarnabas Health Facilities Honored as 2024 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired Survey Recipients

Most Wired Hospitals Earn Top Rankings in Patient Engagement and Other Key Categories West Orange, NJ, October 30, 2024 — The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME), has announced the results of its highly anticipated Digital ...

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Oct 29, 2024 - In RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton’s Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program is a Breath of Fresh Air for the Community

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ, October 29, 2024 – Hamilton resident Elizabeth “Betty” Wade had always been active and enjoyed traveling with her husband Bill, until a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) diagnosis resulted in her being oxygen dependent. “I ...

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Oct 24, 2024 - In RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group RWJBarnabas Health Hosts "Better Health for Women" Panel to Address Key Women’s Health Issues

(from L to R): Better Health for Women participants included Serena H. Chen, MD, Director for the Division of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center; Indu Lew, Executive Vice President and Chief of ...

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Oct 18, 2024 - In RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group Preventing and Managing Concussions This Fall

Jason Krystofiak, MD As football season kicks into high gear, head injuries and concussions are once again at the forefront. Whether someone’s a professional athlete, enjoys playing recreational sports, or just likes staying active, knowing how to ...

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Oct 17, 2024 - In RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group Back From the Brink

How advanced therapies for serious heart emergencies save lives. Doctors call it cardiogenic shock —a condition that’s as serious as it sounds. “It’s often the result of an acute heart attack,” says Isaac Tawfik, MD, Chief of Cardiology and medical ...

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Oct 17, 2024 - In RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group Go With Your Gut

Digestive health is a key to overall well-being. Here’s what you need to know. You’ve heard the phrase “trust your gut” when it comes to making decisions. But your gut doesn’t just give you intuition for reaching conclusions. It also physically interacts ...

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Oct 17, 2024 - In RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group Leaders in Heart and Vascular Care

Specialized techniques offer new options for people with valve disease and aortic aneurysms. Three out of five people nationwide are expected to have some form of heart disease by 2050, making cardiovascular care one of medicine’s most important frontiers ...

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Oct 17, 2024 - In RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group Steven K. Libutti, MD, FACS, Named Inaugural William N. Hait Director at Rutgers Cancer Institute

Directorship named in honor of the founding director of Rutgers Cancer Institute New Brunswick, N.J., October 17, 2024 – Today, the Rutgers Board of Governors appointed Steven K. Libutti, MD, FACS, as the inaugural William N. Hait Director of Rutgers ...

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Oct 17, 2024 - In RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group RESULTS: Study on Advanced-Stage Hodgkin Lymphoma Published in the New England Journal of Medicine

October 17, 2024 – Groundbreaking results from a clinical trial evaluating a novel treatment for advanced-stage classic Hodgkin lymphoma were published today in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). The study, titled "Nivolumab-AVD in Advanced-Stage ...

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