Health Care

On Sept. 26, 2025, The Cooper Foundation’s 15th Annual Red Hot Gala raised nearly $4 million in support of Cooper University Health Care.
Oct 3, 2025

Cooper Foundation Red Hot Gala raises $4M for health care

The annual bash supports the work and expansion of Cooper University Health Care. This year's event paid tribute to longtime backers Donna and Rick Forman.

Senior patient in nursing home with physician.
Oct 3, 2025

Newsweek names New Jersey’s best nursing homes for 2026

In partnership with data firm Statista, the publication recognized 1,200 facilities – out of 14,752 evaluated – across 33 states for their outstanding commitment to quality, safety and resident well-being.

Electocardiogram
Oct 3, 2025

Lawmakers push $25M lifeline to keep Heights University Hospital open

The move aims to prevent layoffs, service cuts and preserve critical care options in Jersey City.

Dog
Oct 2, 2025

Hackensack Meridian, NJ startup target cancer with dog-powered diagnostic

SpotitEarly and the health care giant will launch the work with a 2,000-participant study focused on breast cancer.

NJBIZ Trends in Health Care Panel Discussion
Oct 1, 2025

NJBIZ panel analyzes health care trends, AI and access

Leaders from Hackensack Meridian, EisnerAmper and Clinical Medical Real Estate Solutions address affordability, new technology, workforce challenges and more during a recent virtual discussion.

Carole Johnson will take the reins as University Hospital president and CEO in late 2025.
Oct 1, 2025

Johnson named University Hospital CEO

The Newark health care provider appointed Carole Johnson as its next leader, bringing federal and state health leadership experience to the role.

Catalent's former Somerset HQ
Oct 1, 2025

Catalent moves headquarters from NJ

Following the sale of its Somerset facility, the pharmaceutical company relocated its base to Tampa but retains a corporate office in New Jersey.

SciSafe
Sep 30, 2025

SciSafe opens new biostorage facility in East Brunswick

The expansion provides advanced sample management, cold chain logistics and support for biotech research.

Medicine on money
Sep 30, 2025

Trump drug tariff draws backlash from NJ pharma industry

New Jersey’s pharmaceutical leaders warn the president's proposed levy could raise costs, disrupt supply chains and hurt patient access.

Genmab
Sep 30, 2025

Genmab to acquire Merus in $8B biotech deal

The move will add a treatment for head and neck cancer to the Plainsboro-based buyer's pipeline.

Stethoscope and money
Sep 26, 2025

CEO: Heights University Hospital may cut non-essential services

Dr. Nizar Kifaieh said the Jersey City facility will need to pursue such a plan if it is unable to secure state or government financial support.

RWJBarnabas Health at Old Bridge
Sep 24, 2025

RWJBarnabas opens $40M Old Bridge ambulatory care center (photos) (updated)

The new 72,000-square-foot facility expands access to multispecialty outpatient services.