WFAN Sports Radio

NY Yankees Radio Network

Yankees

  • RWJBarnabas Health is a premier partner of the New York Yankees Radio Network, which airs Yankee games on WFAN-AM. Through this partnership, RWJBH airs a weekly health minute and regularly celebrates great work by community leaders with a “Civic Hero” salute segment.
  • Ceremonial First Pitch - RWJBarnabas Health Executives, physicians, and patients have had the opportunity to throw out the ceremonial first pitch at Yankees home games
  • ”Civic Hero Salute” - Radio spots highlighting an individual or organization “making a difference” within the community are recognized for their service and commitment to promoting health and wellness initiatives.
  • Monthly Health Minute
    • Relevant Health and wellness messaging is weaved into the radio broadcast through the Monthly Health Minute, highlighting an important health topic on behalf of the system.

Mets

  • Ceremonial First Pitch - RWJBarnabas Health Executives, physicians, and patients have had the opportunity to throw out the ceremonial first pitch at Mets home games

Civic Leader Salute

June 2022 - James and Sharon Maida, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton

May 2022 - Sheldon Vogel, Monmouth Medical Center

May 2021 - Steve Kalafer, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset

April 2021 - Adam Tart, Community Medical Center

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8/29/16 - RWJBarnabas Health CEO throwing Opening Pitch

9/26/13 - Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Opening of New Barnabas Health Outdoor Theatre at City Green Learning Farm

Through the WellnessAd program, Barnabas Health funded the creation of the new, state-of-the-art Outdoor Theatre at City Green Schulteis Learning Farm in Clifton, New Jersey.

This facility will help foster wellness and strengthen the broader community by hosting classes, plays and concerts for people of all ages.

In addition to the funding, Barnabas Health contributed to the Farm by providing volunteers from across the Barnabas Health system. Executives and staff members from all across New Jersey dug in and got their hands dirty planting, mulching, weeding, hauling, cleaning and painting in an energetic employee volunteer day at City Green Schultheis Learning Farm.