RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey Receive $2Million Grant from Merck Foundation to Advance Equitable Cancer Care in New Jersey
Rutgers Cancer InstituteRWJBarnabas Health, in partnership with Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the state鈥檚 leading cancer center and only National Cancer Institute-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, announced today that it is a grantee supported through the Alliance for Equity in Cancer Care (the Alliance), an initiative funded by the Merck Foundation (the Foundation) and designed to make cancer care more equitable in the United States by helping patients living in underserved communities receive timely access to high-quality, culturally responsive care. RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey have been awarded a $2 million grant over five years.