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April 17, 2013

Two recent news articles focus on the results of the community needs assessment conducted by NJHI grantee St. Peter's University Hospital. At an event on April 16, 2013, St. Peter's Healthcare System President and CEO Ronald Rak and Robert Wood Johnson Health System President and CEO Stephen Jones discussed the two hospitals' commitment to address the needs of their shared community in New Brunswick and Somerset and Middlesex Counties. Read the articles below.…

February 20, 2013

NJHI grantee Princeton HealthCare System's Partnerships for PIECE (Patient-Centered, Integrative Elder-Care and Empowerment) program was recently honored as a "Program of Promise" at the Hospital Charitable Service Awards, presented by Jackson Healthcare, the nation's third largest healthcare staffing company. One of 40 national finalists chosen from 193 nominations, Partnerships for PIECE was recognized for its demonstrated clear vision for addressing underserved community health and prevention needs.…

February 7, 2013

New Jersey one of 14 participating states featured in ground-breaking study In this study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), Healthcare Quality Strategies, Inc. (HQSI), the Medicare designated Quality-Improvement Organization (QIO) for New Jersey, was one of 14 QIOs that systematically coordinated community-based interventions with hospitals to improve the quality of care transitions—when patients move from one care setting to another, such as from a hospital to their home—and avoid harmful and costly readmissions.…

January 28, 2013

The Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers, a current New Jersey Health Initiatives grantee, is using funds from a grant from the Merck Foundation to embed a care team in physician offices to find the best way to care for low-income individuals with diabetes. Click the link below to read the full article.…

December 13, 2012

Two former NJHI grantees appeared on Caucus: New Jersey, the Caucus Educational Corporation's Emmy Award-winning public affairs series that airs on PBS stations THIRTEEN, WLIW and NJTV-Public Media NJ, as well as on FiOs1 and the Comcast Network. Caucus: New Jersey is hosted by four-time Emmy Award-winning anchor Steve Adubato.…

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