Source: Patch.com New Jersey Two years after 17 bodies were discovered in a nursing home’s “makeshift morgue,” New Jersey will seek control of the Woodland Behavioral and Nursing Center. Despite state oversight, Gov. Phil Murphy claimed that those running the troubled facility “refuse to take responsibility for the people in their care.”The state will seek […]
Source: CentralJersey.com Jan. 5, 2022, started off just like any other workday for Mike DiMeglio, an emergency medical technician (EMT) with Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center. Although the 28-year-old had been diagnosed with COVID-19 13 days before, he was fully recovered and ready to start his noon-to-midnight shift. But when DiMeglio was doing a […]
Sources: MendendezSenate.gov; FTC.Gov/ConsumerAlerts Over the past few weeks, many of you have reached out have shared your concerns about the current baby formula shortage, so I wanted to take a minute today you give you an update on what we’re doing to solve it. This crisis was caused, by concerns of possible contamination at a […]
PART ONE Source: NJ Spotlight Academic leaders are now meeting with business representatives and health care providers to develop curricula to best prepare students for today’s dynamic workforce. NJ Pathways to Career Opportunities, the NJBIA partnership with county colleges, is slated to receive $6 million next year to finish building the program infrastructure, according to […]
Neurofibromatosis Awareness: Children’s Tumor Foundation (CTF.org) · NF Network.org · NF Northeast · Make NF Visible · Donate Neurofibromatosis (NF) is a group of rare genetic disorders that causes tumors to grow on nerves throughout the bodythat can lead to blindness, deafness, bone abnormalities, disfigurement, learning disabilities, disabling pain, and cancer. NF affects 1 in […]
Source: NJ Spotlight The New Jersey Business and Industry Association (NJBIA) has partnered with the state’s community colleges to develop a targeted training model that connects health care graduates with credentials and opportunities for career advancement. “Over the years this has been an issue that never seems to go away. It’s always front and center,” […]