billing Latest news from Hackensack Meridian Health on News en-us Copyright 2024 News 115 31 / /images/newswise-logo-rss.gif /articles/how-to-avoid-adding-holiday-pounds/?sc=rsin /articles/how-to-avoid-adding-holiday-pounds/?sc=rsin Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:00:06 EST We're faced with it every holiday season: delectable treats we "can't resist" for one reason or another, thus we overindulge. And for those dealing with diabetes or high blood pressure, the holidays can be especially challenging. A Hackensack Meridian Health expert has some tips on how to enjoy and keep healthy. Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/hackensack-meridian-hackensack-university-medical-center-announces-first-prostate-cancer-treatments-with-focal-one-robotic-hifu-utilizing-philips-dynacad-urology-platform/?sc=rsin /articles/hackensack-meridian-hackensack-university-medical-center-announces-first-prostate-cancer-treatments-with-focal-one-robotic-hifu-utilizing-philips-dynacad-urology-platform/?sc=rsin Thu, 21 Nov 2024 16:00:14 EST Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/carin-roger-ehrenberg-continue-foundational-support-for-the-human-dimension-program-at-hackensack-meridian-school-of-medicine-with-3-million-gift/?sc=rsin /articles/carin-roger-ehrenberg-continue-foundational-support-for-the-human-dimension-program-at-hackensack-meridian-school-of-medicine-with-3-million-gift/?sc=rsin Wed, 20 Nov 2024 16:15:54 EST Carin & Roger Ehrenberg Continue Foundational Support for the Human Dimension Program at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine with $3 Million Gift Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/hackensack-meridian-jersey-shore-university-and-hackensack-university-medical-centers-achieve-excellence-in-life-support-care/?sc=rsin /articles/hackensack-meridian-jersey-shore-university-and-hackensack-university-medical-centers-achieve-excellence-in-life-support-care/?sc=rsin Fri, 15 Nov 2024 09:15:03 EST Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Hackensack University Medical Center are the only New Jersey hospitals to achieve the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization's (ELSO) Gold Level Center of Excellence in Life Support Award. Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/hackensack-meridian-pascack-valley-medical-center-earns-an-a-hospital-safety-grade-from-the-leapfrog-group/?sc=rsin /articles/hackensack-meridian-pascack-valley-medical-center-earns-an-a-hospital-safety-grade-from-the-leapfrog-group/?sc=rsin Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:05:50 EST Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center earned an "A" Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns an "A," "B," "C," "D" or "F" grade to general hospitals across the country based on over 30 performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries and infections, as well as the systems hospitals have in place to prevent them. Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/hackensack-meridian-mountainside-medical-center-nurse-wins-research-award-at-acc-quality-summit/?sc=rsin /articles/hackensack-meridian-mountainside-medical-center-nurse-wins-research-award-at-acc-quality-summit/?sc=rsin Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:12 EST Alyssa Stolarik, RN, BSN, clinical coordinator of Cardiology at Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center, received the Second Best Research Poster Award at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Quality Summit held in San Antonio, Texas. Her work, titled "Improving Compliance with Post-PCI Creatinine," highlights significant advancements in the management of post-procedural care and patient outcomes. The research addresses the critical issue of acute kidney injury (AKI) post-percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), demonstrating a marked reduction in risk-standardized AKI rates, which significantly surpasses national benchmarks. Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/ongoing-drought-and-wildfires-across-new-jersey-and-northeast-lead-to-poor-air-quality-warnings/?sc=rsin /articles/ongoing-drought-and-wildfires-across-new-jersey-and-northeast-lead-to-poor-air-quality-warnings/?sc=rsin Wed, 13 Nov 2024 09:45:07 EST Expert pitch on smoke dangers from wildfires Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/do-you-know-what-the-biggest-risk-factors-for-pancreatic-cancer-are/?sc=rsin /articles/do-you-know-what-the-biggest-risk-factors-for-pancreatic-cancer-are/?sc=rsin Tue, 12 Nov 2024 14:50:23 EST Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/hackensack-university-medical-center-to-hold-annual-diabetes-awareness-month-event/?sc=rsin /articles/hackensack-university-medical-center-to-hold-annual-diabetes-awareness-month-event/?sc=rsin Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:45:40 EST Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/lung-cancer-awareness-month-a-call-to-action-for-asian-american-women/?sc=rsin /articles/lung-cancer-awareness-month-a-call-to-action-for-asian-american-women/?sc=rsin Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:20:53 EST Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/hackensack-meridian-mountainside-medical-group-welcomes-gillian-boyd-woschinko-m-d/?sc=rsin /articles/hackensack-meridian-mountainside-medical-group-welcomes-gillian-boyd-woschinko-m-d/?sc=rsin Mon, 11 Nov 2024 09:55:44 EST Mountainside Medical Group has announced that Gillian Boyd-Woschinko, M.D. has joined the practice in the field of endocrinology. She will be joining an established team of four endocrinologists. Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/is-weight-loss-surgery-right-for-me/?sc=rsin /articles/is-weight-loss-surgery-right-for-me/?sc=rsin Fri, 08 Nov 2024 13:20:00 EST As year-end insurance deductibles are met and plans are made for a healthy start to the new year, many people choose to have elective health procedures such as bariatric surgery around this time. If considering this type of weight loss surgery, what should you keep in mind? A Hackensack Meridian Health expert shares some tips. Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/carlos-villar-s-story-of-service/?sc=rsin /articles/carlos-villar-s-story-of-service/?sc=rsin Thu, 07 Nov 2024 07:25:39 EST Veterans are more likely than non-veterans to work in the healthcare field Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/hackensack-meridian-jfk-johnson-rehabilitation-institute-leading-the-way-in-pmr-innovation-at-aapmr-2024/?sc=rsin /articles/hackensack-meridian-jfk-johnson-rehabilitation-institute-leading-the-way-in-pmr-innovation-at-aapmr-2024/?sc=rsin Mon, 04 Nov 2024 11:00:29 EST Hackensack Meridian JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute, a nationally recognized leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation, is proud to announce its participation in the upcoming American Academy of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation Annual Assembly (AAPMR) 2024 Annual Assembly, taking place November 6-10 in San Diego, CA. Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/hackensack-meridian-pascack-valley-medical-group-welcomes-dr-mahmood-karimi-dr-nina-cheung-and-jaclyn-ulzheimer-apn/?sc=rsin /articles/hackensack-meridian-pascack-valley-medical-group-welcomes-dr-mahmood-karimi-dr-nina-cheung-and-jaclyn-ulzheimer-apn/?sc=rsin Mon, 04 Nov 2024 10:15:06 EST Pascack Valley Medical Group proudly announces the addition of three distinguished healthcare providers: Mahmood Karimi, M.D., Nina Cheung, M.D., and Jaclyn Ulzheimer, APN. Each of these providers brings a unique blend of experience and approaches to delivering high-quality, compassionate patient care. Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/actor-james-van-der-beek-announces-colon-cancer-diagnosis-at-age-47-part-of-a-growing-trend-of-young-colorectal-cancers-diagnoses/?sc=rsin /articles/actor-james-van-der-beek-announces-colon-cancer-diagnosis-at-age-47-part-of-a-growing-trend-of-young-colorectal-cancers-diagnoses/?sc=rsin Mon, 04 Nov 2024 10:10:52 EST Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/trick-or-treat-tips-to-limit-sugar-on-halloween-to-enjoy-a-healthy-halloween/?sc=rsin /articles/trick-or-treat-tips-to-limit-sugar-on-halloween-to-enjoy-a-healthy-halloween/?sc=rsin Wed, 30 Oct 2024 14:05:19 EST Expert tips on limiting sugar on Halloween and year round. Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/john-theurer-cancer-center-first-in-the-country-to-evaluate-new-ai-technology-for-goy-assessing-aggressiveness-of-prostate-cancer-post-surgery/?sc=rsin /articles/john-theurer-cancer-center-first-in-the-country-to-evaluate-new-ai-technology-for-goy-assessing-aggressiveness-of-prostate-cancer-post-surgery/?sc=rsin Wed, 30 Oct 2024 10:35:30 EST Nitin Yerram, MD, co-director of urologic oncology at JTCC, received a grant from Artera to assess the MMAI platform for estimating prostate cancer aggressiveness in men who have had a prostate biopsy and underwent surgery. Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/nj-man-will-dance-at-his-wedding-thanks-to-robotic-double-knee-replacement-at-humc/?sc=rsin /articles/nj-man-will-dance-at-his-wedding-thanks-to-robotic-double-knee-replacement-at-humc/?sc=rsin Mon, 28 Oct 2024 11:45:55 EST Hackensack University Medical Center now offering robotically assisted knee replacement surgery with the TMINI Miniature Robotic System. Hackensack Meridian Health /articles/as-united-states-falls-back-to-standard-time-doctors-explain-why-standard-time-is-physically-more-healthy-than-daylight-saving-time-but-can-impact-your-mental-health/?sc=rsin /articles/as-united-states-falls-back-to-standard-time-doctors-explain-why-standard-time-is-physically-more-healthy-than-daylight-saving-time-but-can-impact-your-mental-health/?sc=rsin Mon, 28 Oct 2024 10:55:24 EST Pitch on physical and mental health impacts of time change from daylight savings time to Standard time Hackensack Meridian Health