Organ/Tissue Donor Awareness: NJ Sharing Network (North/Central NJ) · Gift Of Life Donor Program (South NJ) · Donation Info · Online Donor Registration · Religious Considerations · 5K Run/Walk Fundraiser: June 5 New Providence NJ · Financial Donations A team of volunteers came together at NJ Sharing Network’s headquarters in New Providence to package the […]
Source: hdMarketNews.com Every year, tens of thousands of people enrolled in private Medicare Advantage plans are denied necessary care that should be covered under the program, federal investigators concluded in a report published on Thursday. The investigators urged Medicare officials to strengthen oversight of these private insurance plans, which provide benefits to 28 million older […]
Source: Hudson Reporter As New Jersey begins recreational marijuana sales, several Hudson County towns are issuing directives banning all local police officers from marijuana consumption within their boundaries. The first directives were announced for Jersey City and Bayonne by Mayors Steven Fulop and Jimmy Davis respectively the day before sales began, with both saying that […]
Source: CentralJersey.com After his performance at the Count Basie Theater on April 22, actor and comedian Tracy Morgan presented his annual Award for Excellence in Rehabilitation Nursing to health care professional Pamela Ogarek, RN, who has worked in the brain trauma Unit at Hackensack Meridian JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute since 1997. Ogarek began her career […]
Sources: RLS Media During National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW), April 24 to 30, the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) is joining other healthcare organizations in highlighting the importance of protecting infants and young children from vaccine-preventable diseases. A primary focus of NIIW is ensuring children are up-to-date on their routinely recommended vaccinations, especially since […]
Sources: WRAT.com; NewJersey.News12.com Not only is weed officially legal in the great state of New Jersey, but finally, you can buy it legally in Jersey, too! One rule to remember is that while it is now legal to have up to six ounces of marijuana on your person…you can only buy up to one ounce […]