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  • Core
    https://njha.com/membership/membership-categories/core/
    Core members are single, independent, licensed hospitals or systems that contain at least one licensed hospital. Membership includes all provider facilities in systems containing one or more licensed …
  • Aug. 25, 2020: Statement of Cathy Bennett, President and CEO, on Gov. Murphy’s Proposed Budget Cuts for Hospital Charity Care and Education for Healthcare Workers
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/aug-25-2020-statement-of-cathy-bennett-president-and-ceo-on-gov-murphys-proposed-budget-cuts-for-hospital-charity-care-and-education-for-healthcare-workers/
    “We are dismayed that the Governor proposed this cut in the midst of an ongoing national health crisis. Never before has the essential role of our hospitals and their employees been more evident. Hosp…
  • June 12, 2018: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on the State’s Announcement of Delay in Charity Care and Graduate Medical Education Funding
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/june-12-2018-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-the-states-announcement-of-delay-in-charity-care-and-graduate-medical-education-funding/
    “While we are of course concerned and disappointed by Commissioner Elnahal’s decision to delay charity care and graduate medical education payments, New Jersey’s hospitals are committed to providing c…
  • Section 7: National Quality Standards for Palliative Care
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/advanced-care-planning/palliative-care/palliative-care-toolkit/section-7-national-quality-standards-for-palliative-care/
    In 2004, Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care were released by the National Consensus Project. The guidelines were a response to the need for creating efficient, effective and comp…
  • Palliative Care
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/advanced-care-planning/palliative-care/
    The need to improve care for patients with serious, complex and potentially life-threatening or life-limiting medical conditions is unquestioned. Implementing a palliative care program helps to preven…
  • Section1: What is Palliative Care?
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/advanced-care-planning/palliative-care/palliative-care-toolkit/section1-what-is-palliative-care/
    The need to improve care for patients with serious, complex and potentially life-threatening or life-limiting medical conditions is unquestioned. Implementing a palliative care program helps to preven…
  • Palliative Care Toolkit
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/advanced-care-planning/palliative-care/palliative-care-toolkit/
    Comfort and Compassion at the End of Life: A Palliative Care Tool Kit for Clinicians The need to improve care for patients with serious, complex and potentially life-threatening or life-limiting medi…
  • CHART
    https://njha.com/chart/
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  • Access to Care
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/accessing-care/access-to-care/
    Access to primary care is an important issue in our healthcare delivery system with specific economic ramifications.
  • Acute Care Founding Dates
    https://njha.com/about-njha/njha-100-to-health/acute-care-founding-dates/
    Hospital Names Founding Years CarePoint Health Hoboken University Medical 1863 Saint Barnabas Medical Center 1865 Saint Michael's Medical Center 1867 St. Jose…
  • May 22, 2020: NJHA Charts Rise and Fall of COVID Hospitalizations; Peak Occurred April 14
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/may-22-2020-njha-charts-rise-and-fall-of-covid-hospitalizations-peak-occurred-april-14/
    PRINCETON – A new bulletin from the New Jersey Hospital Association reviews the “rise and fall” of COVID-19 in New Jersey hospitals, charting the peak day of hospital activity on April 14 and the …
  • Sept. 4, 2020: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on New Jersey’s 2020 Maternal Health Report Card
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/sept-4-2020-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-new-jerseys-2020-maternal-health-report-card/
    “Today’s report sums up New Jersey’s journey in improving maternal health – there is much to celebrate, but also more that we have yet to accomplish. Each year, New Jersey’s 49 birthing hospitals welc…
  • Advanced Care Planning
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/advanced-care-planning/
    NJHA works closely with industry partners on critical issues related to advance care planning, from Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders, to palliative care to POLST. NJHA has collaborated with the Medical Soci…
  • Section 4: Advanced Care Planning
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/advanced-care-planning/palliative-care/palliative-care-toolkit/section-4-advanced-care-planning/
    The conversation for advanced care planning should begin before the onset of an illness. As clinicians we should be having these conversations with our patients early on so they may begin to plan for …
  • June 03, 2020: Statement of NJHA President and CEO Cathy Bennett on report to improve long-term care in New Jersey
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/june-03-2020-statement-of-njha-president-and-ceo-cathy-bennett-on-report-to-improve-long-term-care-in-new-jersey/
    “This report provides an opportunity to learn and improve; continuous quality improvement is at the heart of good care, especially for our most frail and vulnerable populations. We appreciate the repo…
  • Feb. 09, 2021: Report: Patients Continue to Avoid Hospital Care Amid Pandemic
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/feb-09-2021-report-patients-continue-to-avoid-hospital-care-amid-pandemic/
    New data shows that New Jersey residents are slow to return to hospitals to receive non-COVID services, raising concerns about individuals’ health and the financial impact on the state’s hospitals. H…
  • Sept. 25, 2024: Statement of Cathy Bennett, President and CEO, New Jersey Hospital Association, on today’s release from the Health Care Affordability, Responsibility, and Transparency (HART) Program
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2024-press-releases/sept-25-2024-statement-of-cathy-bennett-president-and-ceo-new-jersey-hospital-association-on-todays-release-from-the-health-care-affordability-responsibility-and-transparency-hart-program/
    The New Jersey Hospital Association is committed to ensuring high quality, affordable care for every New Jerseyan. The healthcare industry voluntarily joined the effort to address affordability throug…
  • Accessing Care
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/accessing-care/
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  • Quality Improvement
    https://njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/quality-improvement/
    Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Priority 1: Quality Improvement A multi-modal quality improvement initiative is a proven way to standardize your organization’s approach to pharmacologic and n…
  • Oct. 17, 2018: CHART Study Shows New Hot Spots in Mental Health, Substance Misuse Crisis
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/oct-17-2018-chart-study-shows-new-hot-spots-in-mental-health-substance-misuse-crisis/
    Essex Leads for Total ER Visits, but Salem and Gloucester Counties Also Hard Hit PRINCETON – An analysis of emergency department visits in New Jersey shows that the hardest hit areas in the state’s m…
  • Healthcare Quality
    https://njha.com/healthcare-quality/
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  • Quality & Patient Safety
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/
    Quality & Patient Safety NJHA has a proud legacy of leadership in healthcare quality and safety. Our Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey was the first of its kind at the …
  • Feb. 23, 2021: Statement of NJHA President and CEO Cathy Bennett on Gov. Murphy’s FY 2022 Budget Proposal
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/feb-23-2021-statement-of-njha-president-and-ceo-cathy-bennett-on-gov-murphys-fy-2022-budget-proposal/
    “Thank you to Governor Murphy for a budget proposal that recognizes the critical role of our healthcare infrastructure and healthcare heroes in both responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and leading the…
  • Clinical Quality Improvement
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/quality-improvement-and-patient-safety/clinical-quality-improvement/
    Partnership for Patients is a national initiative from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to improve the quality, safety and affordability of healthcare in the United States. The New …
  • Quality & Patient Safety
    https://njha.com/resources/quality-patient-safety/
    TitleDescriptionDownload Working Together to Make Healthcare Better: Partnership for Patients-NJ 2012-2016 An update on the progress made over the course of five years of quality improveme…
  • March 5, 2019: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO on FY 2020 State Budget Proposal
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/march-5-2019-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-fy-2020-state-budget-proposal/
    “In a time when the state has numerous competing priorities, we appreciate that Gov. Murphy’s budget proposal preserves charity care funding to provide a safety net for the working poor uninsured, alo…
  • Key Data: A New Quality Measure Abstracting Service
    https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2019-articles/february/key-data-a-new-quality-measure-abstracting-service/
    Improving the quality of care and reducing cost is critical in today's value and evidence-based healthcare environment. Key to achieving quality and cost metrics is the ability to obtain, evaluate a…
  • Mar. 13, 2018: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on Gov. Murphy’s 2019 State Budget Proposal
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/mar-13-2018-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-gov-murphys-2019-state-budget-proposal/
    We appreciate Gov. Murphy’s focus on good health by continuing critical funding for key healthcare initiatives. It’s vitally important that we maintain charity care funding for the underserved in all …
  • Sept. 19, 2019: NJHA to Host Sept. 24 Conference Suicide & Stigma
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/sept-19-2019-njha-to-host-sept-24-conference-suicide-stigma/
    What: The New Jersey Hospital Association will host the full-day conference Suicide & Stigma: Taking the Conversation Out of the Shadows in observance of Suicide Prevention Month. The event will e…
  • Q3HIP Partners with IPRO on New Quality Improvement Opportunity
    https://www.q3hip.org/news/2020/q3hip-partners-with-ipro-on-new-quality-improvement-opportunity/
    // 3HIP Partners with IPRO on New Quality Improvement Opportunity"); }); // ]] Q3HIP is collaborating with IPRO in an initiative to support hospitals in their ongoing patient safety and qual…
  • Waiver Tracker
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/public-health-issues/coronavirus/waiver-tracker/
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  • Members Only Data
    https://njha.com/resources/members-only-data/
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  • Tri-State Hospital Group Partners to Improve Healthcare Quality, Patient Safety
    https://www.q3hip.org/news/2019/tri-state-hospital-group-partners-to-improve-healthcare-quality-patient-safety/
    Three hospital associations in New Jersey, Ohio and Pennsylvania today announced the creation of Q3 Health Innovation Partners (Q3HIP), a new joint venture to improve health quality and patient safety…
  • Data Quality
    https://www.hishbs.org/solutions/data-quality/
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  • PE Provider Training
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/accessing-care/healthcare-coverage/pe-provider-training/
    Presumptive Eligibility Provider Training Beginning January 2014, NJ FamilyCare – New Jersey’s publicly funded health insurance program – includes CHIP, Medicaid and Medicaid expansion populations. T…
  • Sponsorship
    https://njha.com/events/best-at-the-beach/sponsorship/
    THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 2025 | 5 PM - 8 PM | Ocean Place Resort & Spa, Long Branch NJHA’s Best at the Beach has quickly become the must-attend healthcare event of the summer – and you’…
  • Quality Improvement and Patient Safety
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/quality-improvement-and-patient-safety/
    Content for Quality Improvement?
  • Healthcare Coverage Expansion
    https://njha.com/policy-advocacy/policy-topics/healthcare-coverage-expansion/
    Our Take: New Jersey has achieved a record-low rate of uninsured residents under the Affordable Care Act. That’s good for healthcare consumers – providing them access to regular healthcare, including …
  • Jan. 3, 2019: Report: Hospitals Add $23.6 Billion to N.J. Economy, Plus 150,000 Jobs
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/jan-3-2019-report-hospitals-add-236-billion-to-nj-economy-plus-150000-jobs/
    PRINCETON – New Jersey’s acute care hospitals deliver a $23.6 billion boost to the state economy, along with 150,000 jobs, according to the 2018 Economic Impact Report by the New Jersey Hospital Assoc…
  • Resources for Parents
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder/resources-for-parents/
    Mental Health Resources for Parents Resources are available for children experiencing behavioral, emotional and mental health challenges, but knowing where to find them can be difficult. This…
  • Introduction
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/may/introduction/
    Home Introduction New Jersey'sExperience The Consumer Impact Next Steps DOWNLOAD PDF Introduction Medicare’s Comprehensive Joint Replacement Program: How Are Medicare B…
  • Sept. 15, 2022: N.J. Hospitals See Dramatic Jump in Alcohol-Related Disease Amid Pandemic
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/sept-15-2022-nj-hospitals-see-dramatic-jump-in-alcohol-related-disease-amid-pandemic/
    Alcohol-Related Hospitalizations Jumped Amid COVID,with Women Experiencing Some of the Greatest Impacts Alcohol use took a growing toll on the health of New Jerseyans last year, with double-digit inc…
  • Oct. 24, 2019: Tri-State Hospital Group Partners to Improve Healthcare Quality, Patient Safety
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/oct-24-2019-tri-state-hospital-group-partners-to-improve-healthcare-quality-patient-safety/
    Three hospital associations in New Jersey, Ohio and Pennsylvania today announced the creation of Q3 Health Innovation Partners (Q3HIP), a new joint venture to improve health quality and patient safe…
  • Sept. 4, 2018: NJHA: New Data Center Will Explore Root Causes of Healthcare Challenges
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/sept-4-2018-njha-new-data-center-will-explore-root-causes-of-healthcare-challenges/
    The New Jersey Hospital Association today announced the start-up of a new data and informatics center, charged with tapping data to better understand some of the state’s most pressing health challenge…
  • Jan. 18, 2019: NJHA Presents Annual ‘Healthcare Leader’ Awards
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/jan-18-2019-njha-presents-annual-healthcare-leader-awards/
    PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association, the state’s oldest and largest healthcare trade association, today held its annual awards program to honor several individuals and organizations for th…
  • Oct. 25, 2022: Report: N.J. Hospitals Deliver $3.4 Billion in Community Benefit Programs
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/oct-25-2022-report-nj-hospitals-deliver-34-billion-in-community-benefit-programs/
    Report: N.J. Hospitals Deliver $3.4 Billion in Community Benefit Programs– Plus Thousands of Successful COVID Discharges –in Pandemic’s First Year In the worst public health crisis in a century, Ne…
  • Feb. 12, 2020: $24.7 Billion in Economic Activity, $3.2 Billion in Community Benefit: Reports Show How Hospitals Anchor N.J. Communities
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/feb-12-2020-247-billion-in-economic-activity-32-billion-in-community-benefit-reports-show-how-hospitals-anchor-nj-communities/
    Two new studies released today by the New Jersey Hospital Association demonstrate hospitals’ roles as anchors of their communities, providing more than $24.7 billion in total contributions to the stat…
  • Find the Data
    https://njcarecompare.njha.com/find-the-data/
    There is no single “best” report card on healthcare quality data. Healthcare report cards differ widely based on the timeliness of their data, whether their data sources are reliable and other fac…
  • Sepsis
    https://njha.com/cqi/njtools/sepsis/
    // SepsisTips for Prevention: You can prevent sepsis by getting vaccinations against the flu and pneumonia...and practicing good hygiene such as handwashing brochureTips for Prevention: You can prevent sepsis by getting vaccinations against the flu and pneumonia...and practicing good hygiene such as handwashing brochure…
  • Sepsis
    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/sepsis/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
  • Hospital Week
    https://njha.com/events/hospital-week/
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  • NJHA Strategic Plan
    https://njha.com/about-njha/njha-strategic-plan/
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  • June 3, 2019: Report: Do N.J.’s Medicare Beneficiaries Benefit from the Comprehensive Joint Replacement Bundle Program?
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/june-3-2019-report-do-njs-medicare-beneficiaries-benefit-from-the-comprehensive-joint-replacement-bundle-program/
    For the first time, a new report analyzes Medicare’s mandatory bundling program known as Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement, or CJR, from the state perspective. As the healthcare system shifts …
  • ACA Repeal
    https://njha.com/policy-advocacy/policy-topics/aca-repeal/
    Our Take: As more New Jersey residents have been added to the health insurance rolls under the Affordable Care Act, New Jersey’s healthcare community has absorbed billions of dollars in state and fede…
  • Mar. 14, 2018: NJHA Advocates for Opioid Crisis Solutions in D.C.
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/mar-14-2018-njha-advocates-for-opioid-crisis-solutions-in-dc/
    PRINCETON – Members and staff of the New Jersey Hospital Association were in Washington, D.C., today to advocate for a multi-pronged solution to the opioid epidemic facing the country.  A priority am…
  • Patient & Family Engagement
    https://njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/patient-family-engagement/
    Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Priority 3: Patient & Family Engagement Opioid use disorder among pregnant women is rapidly increasing nationwide. Engaging patients and their families and s…
  • April 26, 2022: Ripple Effect of Hospitals' Economic Activity Reaches $62B Statewide
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/april-26-2022-ripple-effect-of-hospitals-economic-activity-reaches-62b-statewide/
    New Jersey hospitals contributed $27.8 billion in direct economic activity in the 2020 pandemic year, but the total infusion to the state economy swells to $62 billion as hospital spending supports ot…
  • Aug. 19, 2021: N.J. Hospital Visitation Restrictions Return as COVID Surges
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/aug-19-2021-nj-hospital-visitation-restrictions-return-as-covid-surges/
    PRINCETON – Rising COVID activity has led to the return of visitation restrictions for hospitals in some parts of New Jersey. Under color-coded visitation guidelines adopted across the state’s hospit…
  • CMS’ Quality Payment Program – Year 1
    https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2018-articles/may/cms-quality-payment-program-year-1/
    Quality Payment Program Exceeds Year 1 Participation Goal I’m pleased to announce that 91 percent of all clinicians eligible for the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) participated in the …
  • ABX
    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/abx/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
  • Assess the Report Cards
    https://njcarecompare.njha.com/assess-the-report-cards/
    The National Quality Forum says a good, reliable healthcare report card should be able to answer yes to these questions: check Transparency: Does the report share details about how it arrived a…
  • ABX
    https://njha.com/cqi/njtools/abx/
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  • Economic Impact Report
    https://njha.com/resources/economic-impact-report/
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  • Economic Impact Report (Statewide)
    https://njha.com/resources/economic-impact-report/economic-impact-report-statewide/
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  • CMS Health Equity Toolkit
    https://njha.com/resources/toolkits/cms-health-equity-toolkit/
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  • Findings
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/november/findings/
    Home Summary Background Findings A Tale of 2 Zip Codes Conclusion Methodology Appendix Footnotes Check Your Zip Code! DOWNLOAD PDF FINDINGS ED Chronic Condit…
  • Secure Ordering
    https://njha.com/terms-of-use/secure-ordering/
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  • ED Community Partnership
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/accessing-care/access-to-care/ed-community-partnership/
    More than one-third of emergency department (ED) use is for non-emergent primary care conditions that would be more appropriately cared for in a community-based primary care setting. To address this i…
  • Understanding the Healthcare Landscape
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/
    Redirects to CHART
  • Section 2: Clinician Guidelines
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/advanced-care-planning/palliative-care/palliative-care-toolkit/section-2-clinician-guidelines/
    Palliative care is the comprehensive care and management of the physical, psychological, emotional and spiritual needs of patients and their families with chronic, serious or life-threatening illness.…
  • June 15, 2022: For Teens, COVID’s Mental Health Toll Continues: Data Shows Increase in Depression, Anxiety, Self-Harm and Eating Disorders
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/june-15-2022-for-teens-covids-mental-health-toll-continues-data-shows-increase-in-depression-anxiety-self-harm-and-eating-disorders/
    New Jersey youth seeking hospital care for mental health diagnoses such as depression, anxiety, self-harm and eating disorders remains elevated well beyond pre-pandemic levels, according to a new data…
  • Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
    https://njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/
    Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Controlling a Healthcare Crisis The impact of opioid use by women of child-bearing age has reached epidemic proportions. The Neonatal Abstinence Consensus Initia…
  • Economic Impact Report (Advanced)
    https://njha.com/resources/economic-impact-report/economic-impact-report-advanced/
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  • June 11, 2021: N.J. COVID Hospitalizations Reach Lowest Level Since Pandemic’s Earliest Days
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/june-11-2021-nj-covid-hospitalizations-reach-lowest-level-since-pandemics-earliest-days/
    PRINCETON – New Jersey hospitals are caring for 385 COVID-19 patients today – the lowest number on record since New Jersey began formally tracking COVID hospitalizations through the NJHA data portal. …
  • Monkeypox Toolkit
    https://njha.com/resources/toolkits/monkeypox-toolkit/
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  • Background
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/november/background/
    Home Summary Background FINDINGS ED Chronic Conditions ED Mental Health/Substance Abuse Low-Acuity ED Life Expectancy Uninsured Medicaid Demographics No HS Diploma Income U…
  • Coding And Documentation Of COVID-19
    https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2020-articles/march/coding-and-documentation-of-covid-19/
    NJHA-HBS’s Health Information Services team held a WebEx today on the topic of Coding and Documentation of COVID-19: Understanding and Implementing CDC Guidance. Over 550 professional coders and CDI…
  • Resources
    https://njha.com/covernj/resources/
    Additional Resources Health insurance is an important part of good health for you and your family. Knowing the details and rules of your insurance plan will help you receive the healthcare se…
  • POLST
    https://njha.com/polst/
    Redirect Quality & Patient Safety > Healthcare Resources > Advanced Care Planning > POLST
  • Hurricane Relief
    https://njha.com/hurricane-relief/
    Here to Help – Hurricane Relief Just as N.J. hospitals are here to care every day for their local communities, they also stand up to help others when the need is great. Your donation will a…
  • Photo Gallery
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  • Unemployed
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/november/unemployed/
    Home Summary Background FINDINGS ED Chronic Conditions ED Mental Health/Substance Abuse Low-Acuity ED Life Expectancy Uninsured Medicaid Demographics No HS Diploma Income U…
  • Allied
    https://njha.com/membership/membership-categories/allied/
    Allied members are formally structured, healthcare-related personal membership groups, whose members are providing accessible, affordable and quality healthcare to the communities they serve. Members…
  • Community Benefit in Action
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/health-in-your-community/community-benefit-report/community-benefit-in-action/
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  • Best at the Beach
    https://njha.com/events/best-at-the-beach/

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  • Jan. 31,2020: NJHA Presents Annual ‘Healthcare Leader’ Awards
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/jan-312020-njha-presents-annual-healthcare-leader-awards/
    PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association, the state’s oldest and largest healthcare trade association, today held its annual awards program to honor several individuals and organizations for th…
  • May 15, 2020: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on Resumption of Elective Hospital Procedures
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/may-15-2020-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-resumption-of-elective-hospital-procedures/
    “Gov. Murphy’s action today is necessary for the health of the people of our state. Individuals awaiting a scheduled surgery, or living with pain or chronic conditions, or in need of a procedure to di…
  • FAQs
    https://njha.com/covid-bigshot/faqs/
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  • Patient Safety Week
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/quality-improvement-and-patient-safety/clinical-quality-improvement/patient-safety-week/
    March 3-9 is the national observance of Patient Safety Awareness Week. The goal is simple: improving patient safety. But the journey is anything but simple. The New Jersey Hospital Association and its…
  • Jan. 29, 2019: Report: Chronic Conditions Take Greatest Toll in NJ’s Poorest Communities
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/jan-29-2019-report-chronic-conditions-take-greatest-toll-in-njs-poorest-communities/
    New Jersey’s poorest zip codes have the highest incidence of people with chronic conditions seeking care in hospital emergency rooms, revealing barriers to the ongoing supportive care that individu…
  • May 18, 2020: Report: COVID-19 Results in Unprecedented Fiscal Challenges for N.J. Hospitals
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/may-18-2020-report-covid-19-results-in-unprecedented-fiscal-challenges-for-nj-hospitals/
    PRINCETON – Plummeting revenues and rising expenses during New Jersey’s COVID-19 crisis have had a severe impact on hospitals’ finances, with the statewide hospital operating margin plunging to negati…
  • Member Maps
    https://njha.com/membership/member-maps/
    NJHA is the state’s oldest and largest nonprofit trade association dedicated to hospitals, health systems and their patients. But as healthcare has evolved, so too has NJHA. Its membership ranks have …
  • HIV in NJ
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2020/february/hiv-in-nj/
    Home Introduction Patients ANALYSIS HIV in NJ Racial & Ethnic Disparities Zip Code-Level Analysis Low Income HIV Patients Conclusions References DOWNLOAD PDF …
  • Findings
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/march/findings/
    Home Introduction Analysis Findings Conclusions DOWNLOAD PDF Findings A Decade of Progress Hospitals in New Jersey have spent the better part of the last decade shifti…
  • June 8, 2023: Statement of Cathy Bennett, President and CEO, on Unhealthy Air Quality
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/june-8-2023-statement-of-cathy-bennett-president-and-ceo-on-unhealthy-air-quality/
    New Jersey remains under a blanket of unhealthy air from the wildfires in Canada. Another fire is burning in the New Jersey Pinelands, although that impact is much more localized. We must reiterate th…
  • NJHA Consumer Resources
    https://njha.com/njha-consumer-resources/
    Healthcare Consumers The New Jersey Hospital Association is a not-for-profit association of hospitals, health systems, nursing homes, home health and hospice agencies, assisted l…
  • Privacy Policy
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  • Low Income HIV
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  • Introduction
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/march/introduction/
    Home Introduction Analysis Findings Conclusions DOWNLOAD PDF Introduction New Jersey’s Hospitals and Health Systems Decade Long Attention to Efficiency Pursuit of effi…
  • Leadership & Culture
    https://njha.com/pfp/nationaltools/leadership-culture/
    ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls OB Events Pressure Ulcers SSI VTE VAP Readmissions Leadership & Culture Community of Practice Leadership & Culture According to …
  • New Jersey's Experience
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/may/new-jerseys-experience/
    Home Introduction New Jersey'sExperience The Consumer Impact Next Steps DOWNLOAD PDF New Jersey's Experience CHART analyzed data from 2015 through 2018 to identify chan…
  • Oct. 18, 2021: NJHA Series Takes ‘All-In’ Approach to Improving Infection Prevention Across Healthcare
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/oct-18-2021-njha-series-takes-all-in-approach-to-improving-infection-prevention-across-healthcare/
    COVID-19 has demonstrated the vital importance of infection prevention to protect patients, long term care residents and healthcare workers. The New Jersey Hospital Association is launching a year-lon…
  • Calendar
    https://njha.com/pfp/calendar/
    Education Calendar DateTitleTimeDescription Dec 5 Prevention of Healthcare Associated Infections across Healthcare Settings 8:45am This learning session aims to discuss the current st…
  • OB Sepsis
    https://njha.com/cqi/njtools/sepsis/ob-sepsis/
    // OB SepsisTips for Prevention: You can prevent sepsis by getting vaccinations against the flu and pneumonia...and practicing good hygiene such as handwashing brochureTips for Prevention: You can prevent sepsis by getting vaccinations against the flu and pneumonia...and practicing good hygiene such as handwashing brochure…
  • OB Sepsis
    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/sepsis/ob-sepsis/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
  • Uninsured
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/november/uninsured/
    Home Summary Background FINDINGS ED Chronic Conditions ED Mental Health/Substance Abuse Low-Acuity ED Life Expectancy Uninsured Medicaid Demographics No HS Diploma Income U…
  • News
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  • Readmissions
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  • Oct. 2, 2020: Report: COVID-19 Has ‘Historic’ Impact on Hospital Finances
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/oct-2-2020-report-covid-19-has-historic-impact-on-hospital-finances/
    COVID-19 continues to have deep and lingering financial impacts on the state’s hospitals. A mid-year analysis of financial data shows nearly 60 percent of the state’s hospitals in the red and an avera…
  • Methodology
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/november/methodology/
    Home Summary Background FINDINGS ED Chronic Conditions ED Mental Health/Substance Abuse Low-Acuity ED Life Expectancy Uninsured Medicaid Demographics No HS Diploma Income U…
  • Proposed Solutions
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/january/proposed-solutions/
    Home Introduction Analysis Findings Proposed Solutions SPOTLIGHTS Hypertension Zip Codes DOWNLOAD PDF DOWNLOAD Proposed Solutions Explore strategic partners…
  • Jan. 31,2020: NJHA Installs Kevin J. Slavin as Board Chair at 101st Annual Meeting
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/jan-312020-njha-installs-kevin-j-slavin-as-board-chair-at-101st-annual-meeting/
    PRINCETON – Kevin J. Slavin, of Hackettstown, president and CEO of St. Joseph’s Health, today was installed as chair of the Board of the New Jersey Hospital Association, the state’s oldest and largest…
  • Best at the Beach 2024
    https://njha.com/events/best-at-the-beach-2024/

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    -- Congratulations to our honorees and thank you to our sponsors and guests for making NJHA's Best at the Beach July 11, 2024,…
  • Section 3: Communication
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/advanced-care-planning/palliative-care/palliative-care-toolkit/section-3-communication/
    Communication is the foundation upon which relationships are built. Early communication with patients and families will increase trust, knowledge and satisfaction. Effectively communicating with …
  • Analysis
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/march/analysis/
    Home Introduction Analysis Findings Conclusions DOWNLOAD PDF Analysis The Cost Growth Problem Per National Health Expenditure data from the Centers for Medicare & …
  • NJTools
    https://njha.com/cqi/njtools/
    // NJ Tools Banner: Better care, more satisfied patients and improved outcomes lead to a healthier New Jersey.NJ Tools Banner: Better care, more satisfied patients and improved outcomes lead to a healthier New Jersey.…
  • Opioid Prescribing
    https://njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/opioid-prescribing/
    Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Priority 2: Opioid Prescribing Prescribing practices and clinical protocols that emphasize alternative therapies or procedures in an ED to address pain can signi…
  • Nov. 8, 2018: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President & CEO on N.J. Hospitals’ Top National Ranking in Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/nov-8-2018-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-ceo-on-nj-hospitals-top-national-ranking-in-leapfrog-hospital-safety-grade/
    “Healthcare is complex, but at the end of the day nothing is more important than the safety and well-being of our patients. And I have to tell you, it’s rewarding to see New Jersey’s focus on quality …
  • Findings
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/january/findings/
    Home Introduction Analysis Findings Proposed Solutions SPOTLIGHTS Hypertension Zip Codes DOWNLOAD PDF DOWNLOAD Findings The analysis shows that there is a c…
  • HCCs in Action
    https://www.njhcc.org/northwest-coalition/hccs-in-action/
    The COVID-19 public health emergency presented an unprecedented challenge for the HCCs. Pandemic Training and Drills: As the novel coronavirus in Asia first hit the headlines in late 2019, the HCCs…
  • HCCs in Action
    https://www.njhcc.org/northeast-coalition/hccs-in-action/
    The COVID-19 public health emergency presented an unprecedented challenge for the HCCs. Pandemic Training and Drills: As the novel coronavirus in Asia first hit the headlines in late 2019, the HCCs…
  • HCCs in Action
    https://www.njhcc.org/southwest-coalition/hccs-in-action/
    The COVID-19 public health emergency presented an unprecedented challenge for the HCCs. Pandemic Training and Drills: As the novel coronavirus in Asia first hit the headlines in late 2019, the HCCs…
  • HCCs in Action
    https://www.njhcc.org/southeast-coalition/hccs-in-action/
    The COVID-19 public health emergency presented an unprecedented challenge for the HCCs. Pandemic Training and Drills: As the novel coronavirus in Asia first hit the headlines in late 2019, the HCCs…
  • HCCs in Action
    https://www.njhcc.org/central-coalition/hccs-in-action/
    The COVID-19 public health emergency presented an unprecedented challenge for the HCCs. Pandemic Training and Drills: As the novel coronavirus in Asia first hit the headlines in late 2019, the HCCs…
  • HCCs in Action
    https://www.njhcc.org/north-coalition/hccs-in-action/
    The COVID-19 public health emergency presented an unprecedented challenge for the HCCs. Pandemic Training and Drills: As the novel coronavirus in Asia first hit the headlines in late 2019, the HCCs…
  • HCCs in Action
    https://www.njhcc.org/south-coalition/hccs-in-action/
    The COVID-19 public health emergency presented an unprecedented challenge for the HCCs. Pandemic Training and Drills: As the novel coronavirus in Asia first hit the headlines in late 2019, the HCCs…
  • Mark Stauder
    https://njha.com/about-njha/executive-bios/mark-stauder/
    Mark Stauder, 2025 Board Chair Mark S. Stauder is the Chief Operating Officer at Hackensack Meridian Health, President, Hackensack Meridian Hospitals Corporation and President, Hackensack Meridian …
  • June 27, 2018: A-4207, the Medicaid Emergency Room Triage Bill: Key Considerations from N.J. Healthcare and Patient Advocates
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/june-27-2018-a-4207-the-medicaid-emergency-room-triage-bill-key-considerations-from-nj-healthcare-and-patient-advocates/
    Healthcare advocates are raising questions about the impact on patients of a bill pending before Gov. Murphy that would cut payments to hospitals and emergency department physicians when Medicaid pati…
  • Analysis
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2018/analysis/
    Home Introduction Analysis Findings Proposed Solutions DOWNLOAD PDF Analysis Staff from CHART analyzed hospital emergency department mental health claims data for 70 …
  • Your Voting Rights
    https://njha.com/policy-advocacy/get-involved/your-voting-rights/
    New Jersey healthcare providers support the rights of patients and residents to cast their ballots. This new resource helps ensure that our citizens’ votes are counted, even if they are in our care …
  • Analysis
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/january/analysis/
    Home Introduction Analysis Findings Proposed Solutions SPOTLIGHTS Hypertension Zip Codes DOWNLOAD PDF DOWNLOAD Analysis Cost and Prevalence: Chronic Condi…
  • Southeast Coalition
    https://www.njhcc.org/southeast-coalition/
    Counties Served Atlantic | Cape May | Monmouth | Ocean Coalition Members Southeast Coalition LeaderLawrence Phillips is Director of Safety and Security at Shore Medical Cent…
  • OON Implementation Toolkit
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  • Mar. 10, 2021: Partnership Brings COVID Vaccine Information to N.J. Residents
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/mar-10-2021-partnership-brings-covid-vaccine-information-to-nj-residents/
    ‘Big Shot’ Website Features Healthcare Workers Who Were 1st to Be Vaccinated PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association today unveiled a new partnership with other statewide organizations to hig…
  • Hospital & Price Compare
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  • Nov. 12, 2018: NJHA Veteran Navigators Reach More Than 34,000 Individuals in Three Years
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/nov-12-2018-njha-veteran-navigators-reach-more-than-34000-individuals-in-three-years/
    PRINCETON – Three years ago, the Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey, and affiliate of the New Jersey Hospital Association, charged a group of Armed Forces veterans with a new mission:…
  • Footnotes
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/november/footnotes/
    Home Summary Background FINDINGS ED Chronic Conditions ED Mental Health/Substance Abuse Low-Acuity ED Life Expectancy Uninsured Medicaid Demographics No HS Diploma Income U…
  • Non-Pharmacological Interventions
    https://njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/non-pharmacological-interventions/
    Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Priority 7: Non-Pharmacological Intervention From hospital admission to the weeks or months following discharge of mother and baby, interventions should be guide…
  • March 22, 2019: Statement of Cathy Bennett, President and CEO of NJHA, on New Jersey’s Proposed Health Insurance Safeguards
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/march-22-2019-statement-of-cathy-bennett-president-and-ceo-of-njha-on-new-jerseys-proposed-health-insurance-safeguards/
    “Health insurance helps individuals access the care they need, at the right time and in the right healthcare setting. That is essential to ensure better health for the people of New Jersey. We applaud…
  • Dec 16, 2021: COVID’s Uncounted Losses: Deaths at Home Increased in N.J. During Pandemic
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/dec-16-2021-covids-uncounted-losses-deaths-at-home-increased-in-nj-during-pandemic/
    Total deaths in New Jersey last year far surpassed the average numbers in prior years, but not all of those “excess” deaths are directly attributable to COVID-19. A significant rise in at-home deaths …
  • June 26, 2020: Survey Results Show Fiscal Challenges as Nursing Homes Move Forward from COVID
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/june-26-2020-survey-results-show-fiscal-challenges-as-nursing-homes-move-forward-from-covid/
    PRINCETON – The nation’s nursing homes have been staggered by the toll of COVID-19 on their frail and elderly residents, as well as staff. But as nursing homes begin focusing on reform and recovery, t…
  • Careers
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  • Apr. 17, 2020: Engineer Society, Rotary Clubs Step Up to Increase Ventilator Supply for N.J. Patients
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/apr-17-2020-engineer-society-rotary-clubs-step-up-to-increase-ventilator-supply-for-nj-patients/
    New Jersey hospital teams are working tirelessly to care for coronavirus patients, many of which require ventilators. The scarcity of ventilators has been a nationwide challenge, with supplies running…
  • TJC Health Equity Toolkit
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  • ADE
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    ADE: Adverse Drug Events Why We Want to Prevent ADE Adverse drug events are injuries stemming fro…
  • ADE
    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/ade/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
  • Nov. 20, 2020: New Hospital Visitation Policy Uses Color Codes to Set Standard Safety Precautions for Patients, Visitors and Staff
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/nov-20-2020-new-hospital-visitation-policy-uses-color-codes-to-set-standard-safety-precautions-for-patients-visitors-and-staff/
    As COVID-19 cases climb in New Jersey, the New Jersey Hospital Association and New Jersey’s hospitals partnered to create a standardized policy for hospital visitation that provides color codes based …
  • May 30, 2024: NJHA Announces 2024 Best at the Beach Honors Celebrating Healthcare Heroes
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2024-press-releases/may-30-2024-njha-announces-2024-best-at-the-beach-honors-celebrating-healthcare-heroes/
    May 30, 2024: NJHA Announces 2024 Best at the Beach Honors Celebrating Healthcare Heroes They’re an advocate who spearheads hospital-community efforts to help the poor and disenfranchised. A physicia…
  • Healthcare Professionals
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  • Shared Learning
    https://njha.com/maternal-child-health/shared-learning/
    Shared Learning Extensive Online Resources Our learning library includes an array of webinars and other resources available on-demand in the following priority areas: AIM Bundles Bias …
  • Introduction
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/january/introduction/
    Home Introduction Analysis Findings Proposed Solutions SPOTLIGHTS Hypertension Zip Codes DOWNLOAD PDF DOWNLOAD Introduction Healthcare delivery in New Jerse…
  • NJTools
    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGBT …
  • Affiliate
    https://njha.com/membership/membership-categories/affiliate/
    For freestanding, non-hospital healthcare provider organizations ie: long term care, home health, rehabilitation or assisted living. NJHA membership offers countless advantages including access to con…
  • Pandemic Planning Tool
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/emergency-preparedness/pandemic-planning-tool/
    Planning Today for a Pandemic Tomorrow: A healthcare guide for pandemic flu planning Through the use of a detailed assessment and planning tool, healthcare facilities can review existing policies a…
  • Dec. 17, 2019: Delivering Results: N.J. Reduces C-sections Overall and for First-Time Moms
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/dec-17-2019-delivering-results-nj-reduces-c-sections-overall-and-for-first-time-moms/
    New Jersey’s overall C-section rate dipped to 34.3 percent last year, marking the lowest rate this decade as the state focuses on reducing the number of C-sections performed in the Garden State. In a…
  • Medicaid & Demographics
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/november/medicaid-demographics/
    Home Summary Background FINDINGS ED Chronic Conditions ED Mental Health/Substance Abuse Low-Acuity ED Life Expectancy Uninsured Medicaid Demographics No HS Diploma Income U…
  • June 23, 2022: NJHA Survey Finds 10,000 Incidents of Violence Against Hospital Workers in 2021
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/june-23-2022-njha-survey-finds-10000-incidents-of-violence-against-hospital-workers-in-2021/
    New Jersey hospitals reported nearly 10,000 incidents of workplace violence against their employees last year as the healthcare provider community seeks to focus attention on a growing number of incid…
  • Jan 19, 2018: NJHA Presents Annual ‘Healthcare Leader’ Awards
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/jan-19-2018-njha-presents-annual-healthcare-leader-awards/
    PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association, the state’s oldest and largest healthcare trade association, today held its annual awards program to honor several individuals and organizations for th…
  • Mar. 25, 2021: 66,000 Patient Lives Saved: Report Looks Back at New Jersey’s Pandemic Year
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/mar-25-2021-66000-patient-lives-saved-report-looks-back-at-new-jerseys-pandemic-year/
    In a year of pandemic marked by loss, a new report shows the life-saving outcomes of New Jersey hospitals: More than 66,000 lives saved among patients with severe COVID disease who were discharged suc…
  • Veterans
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  • Healthcare Workforce
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/healthcare-workforce/
    An adequate supply of trained healthcare professionals is critical to the healthcare community's goal of providing accessible and quality healthcare. Healthcare providers have often faced cyclical sho…
  • June 13, 2018: NJHA Provides New Opioid Tracking Tool to Hospitals Statewide
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/june-13-2018-njha-provides-new-opioid-tracking-tool-to-hospitals-statewide/
    CEO: 'Far too many drug victims come into our EDs when it’s too late' PRINCETON– As opioid overdoses continue to claim more lives, the New Jersey Hospital Association and its Health Research and Educ…
  • Patients
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  • Aug. 1, 2018: Financing Agency, N.J. Hospitals Team Up to Invest in Local Housing
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/aug-1-2018-financing-agency-nj-hospitals-team-up-to-invest-in-local-housing/
    The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency and the New Jersey Hospital Association have forged an innovative partnership to promote hospital investment in supportive housing in their communiti…
  • Introduction
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2018/introduction/
    Home Introduction Analysis Findings Proposed Solutions DOWNLOAD PDF Introduction Demands for mental health services, along with the inappropriate use of pharmaceutica…
  • Bulletins
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/bulletins/
    CHART Home LATEST REPORTS SPECIAL REPORT:LOSS, LESSONS, LIVES SAVED: New Jersey’s Pandemic Year Major Study:New Jersey's Most Vulnerable Communities: A Zip Code Analysis of Social Gaps…
  • Conclusion
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/november/conclusion/
    Home Summary Background FINDINGS ED Chronic Conditions ED Mental Health/Substance Abuse Low-Acuity ED Life Expectancy Uninsured Medicaid Demographics No HS Diploma Income U…
  • May 24, 2023: Report: Data Shows N.J. Hospitals Caring for Sicker Patients
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/may-24-2023-report-data-shows-nj-hospitals-caring-for-sicker-patients/
    New Jerseyans are coming to the hospital with more severe levels of illness over the last three years, according to a data analysis released today by the New Jersey Hospital Association. The proporti…
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  • Jan 19, 2018: NJHA Installs Amy Mansue as Board Chair in 100th Anniversary Year
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/jan-19-2018-njha-installs-amy-mansue-as-board-chair-in-100th-anniversary-year/
    PRINCETON – Amy B. Mansue, of Hightstown, president of the Southern Region of RWJBarnabas Health, was installed as chair of the Board of the New Jersey Hospital Association, the state’s oldest and lar…
  • Hemorrhage
    https://njha.com/maternal-child-health/harm-reduction/hemorrhage/
    Harm Reduction Maternal Hemorrhage Postpartum hemorrhage causes approximately 11 percent of maternal deaths nationally and is the leading cause of death that occurs on the day of birth. Im…
  • PFP
    https://njha.com/pfp/
    Partnership for PatientsFive Year Progress ReportFull PDF Report About Partnership For Patients Partnership for Patients is a national initiative from the U.S. Department of Health an…
  • VAP
    https://njha.com/cqi/njtools/vap/
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  • DRG Assure: Capturing Revenue and Improving Quality in Coding and Compliance
    https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2024-articles/may/drg-assure-capturing-revenue-and-improving-quality-in-coding-and-compliance/
    NJHA-HBS Health Information Services DRG Assure program has achieved a 6 X return on investment for clients. By carefully reviewing documentation to capture all factors that impact Severity and Ris…
  • Jan. 28, 2025: Statement of NJHA President & CEO Cathy Bennett on Trump Administration directive pausing federal grants
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2025-press-releases/jan-28-2025-statement-of-njha-president-ceo-cathy-bennett-on-trump-administration-directive-pausing-federal-grants/
    “The Administration’s memo was broadly drafted so there are many unknowns. The pause could have wide-ranging implications for healthcare from pausing research on cures for childhood cancer, to disrupt…
  • Dec. 02, 2020: Study: COVID-19 Mortality Rate Declined 75% Since First Hospitalized Cases, but Concerns Remain for N.J.’s Second Wave
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/dec-02-2020-study-covid-19-mortality-rate-declined-75-since-first-hospitalized-cases-but-concerns-remain-for-njs-second-wave/
    As New Jersey confronts an intense second wave of COVID-19, one key finding from the first months of the pandemic provides a note of hope: The mortality rate for patients hospitalized with the disease…
  • Aug. 28, 2019: Study: N.J. Sees More Measles Cases and More Children Exempted from Vaccinations
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/aug-28-2019-study-nj-sees-more-measles-cases-and-more-children-exempted-from-vaccinations/
    August marks the annual observance of National Immunization Awareness Month, but as schoolchildren return to the classroom, a new analysis from the Center for Health Analytics, Research and Transforma…
  • July 19, 2021: Honoring Healthcare Heroes
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/july-19-2021-honoring-healthcare-heroes/
    New NJHA Awards Program Recognizes Members’ Efforts in Pandemic LONG BRANCH, N.J. – The New Jersey Hospital Association recently honored the compassion, leadership and heroics of its members during …
  • Introduction
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/august/introduction/
    Home Introduction Measles Influenza (Flu) Pneumococcal Disease Conclusions DOWNLOAD PDF Introduction Lack of Immunizations Spreads Disease Threat Across New Jersey In…
  • MACRA MIPS and the 2018 Bipartisan Budget Act: Risk, Reward and Reimbursement
    https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2018-articles/april/macra-mips-and-the-2018-bipartisan-budget-act-risk-reward-and-reimbursement/
    From our partners SpectraMedix We’re in Q2 of the 2018 MACRA MIPS performance year. CMS confirmed earlier this year that the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) is here to stay. Congress un…
  • Navigators
    https://njha.com/covernj/navigators/
    Our Navigators NJHA’s Health Research and Educational Trust first launched its navigator program in 2013 by hiring former U.S. servicemen and women and training them to assist consumers in ex…
  • Pneumococcal Disease
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/august/pneumococcal-disease/
    Home Introduction Measles Influenza (Flu) Pneumococcal Disease Conclusions DOWNLOAD PDF Pneumococcal Disease Pneumonia can be caused by a variety of viruses, bacteria,…
  • Community Benefit Report
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/health-in-your-community/community-benefit-report/
    2023 Community Benefit Report* *2021 data VIEW FULL REPORT AT A GLANCE REPORT ARCHIVE --

    N.J. hospitals’ total contributions to their communities’ well-…
  • Sept. 7, 2021: Unvaccinated Are Nearly 6x More Likely to End Up in the Hospital, According to Analysis of New Jersey’s COVID Cases
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/sept-7-2021-unvaccinated-are-nearly-6x-more-likely-to-end-up-in-the-hospital-according-to-analysis-of-new-jerseys-covid-cases/
    Those who are unvaccinated were nearly six times more likely to be hospitalized with severe COVID illness in August than those who have received the vaccine, according to a New Jersey Hospital Associa…
  • Jan. 27, 2023: NJHA Installs Edward Condit of St. Mary’s General Hospital as 2023 Chair
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/jan-27-2023-njha-installs-edward-condit-of-st-marys-general-hospital-as-2023-chair/
    First Chair in Association’s 104-Year History to Come from a For-profit Hospital PRINCETON –Edward J. Condit, president and CEO at St. Mary’s General Hospital, today was installed as chair of the Bo…
  • New Jersey's Plan
    https://njha.com/covid-bigshot/new-jerseys-plan/
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  • Links & Resources
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/advanced-care-planning/palliative-care/palliative-care-toolkit/links-resources/
    Links Caring Connections Center to Advance Palliative Care Advance Directives for Health Care Video Answers to FAQs on Palliative Care for Patients and Their Families The George Washington In…
  • HRO
    https://njha.com/cqi/njtools/hro/
    // New Jersey S.T.R.O.N.G. New Jersey High Reliability Organization CollaborativeNew Jersey S.T.R.O.N.G. New Jersey High Reliability Organization Collaborative…
  • HRO
    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/hro/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
  • ED Chronic Conditions
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/november/ed-chronic-conditions/
    Home Summary Background FINDINGS ED Chronic Conditions ED Mental Health/Substance Abuse Low-Acuity ED Life Expectancy Uninsured Medicaid Demographics No HS Diploma Income U…
  • ED Mental Health Low Acuity
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/november/ed-mental-health-low-acuity/
    Home Summary Background FINDINGS ED Chronic Conditions ED Mental Health/Substance Abuse Low-Acuity ED Life Expectancy Uninsured Medicaid Demographics No HS Diploma Income U…
  • Oct. 23, 2018: Jonathan Chebra Takes on Federal Affairs Leadership for NJHA
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/oct-23-2018-jonathan-chebra-takes-on-federal-affairs-leadership-for-njha/
    PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association announced recently Jonathan Chebra of Bordentown City as senior director of federal affairs. Chebra will serve as the chief advocate for NJHA’s members…
  • Jan. 14, 2020: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on Gov. Murphy’s State of the State Address and Healthcare Transparency Plan
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/jan-14-2020-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-gov-murphys-state-of-the-state-address-and-healthcare-transparency-plan/
    “New Jersey hospitals and health systems have made meaningful strides in recent years to provide greater price transparency to consumers, but we know there’s more work to be done to make this informat…
  • May 8, 2019: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on Signing of Maternal Health Bills
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/may-8-2019-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-signing-of-maternal-health-bills/
    “Today is an important step in continuing to make New Jersey the safest place in the world to deliver a baby. NJHA applauds the Governor and the Legislature for prioritizing and strengthening their co…
  • Consumer Info
    https://njha.com/consumer-info/
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  • VAP
    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/vap/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
  • Conclusions
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/august/conclusions/
    Home Introduction Measles Influenza (Flu) Pneumococcal Disease Conclusions DOWNLOAD PDF Conclusions Exemptions from Vaccinations The best way to prevent transmission…
  • Health Equity
    https://njha.com/maternal-child-health/health-equity/
    Health Equity A Healthy Start for Every Baby Not every mother and baby enjoys the same opportunities for good health. Health equity discussions explore the societal, environmental, economic …
  • Nov. 21, 2019: NJHA Study, Database Ranks State’s Most Vulnerable Zip Codes in Health Status
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/nov-21-2019-njha-study-database-ranks-states-most-vulnerable-zip-codes-in-health-status/
    The health of a community is made up of several factors including access to health services, housing, food access, education, income and unemployment. Now, a new study and database from the New Jers…
  • Oct. 8, 2020: NEW SURVEY FINDS MOST OLDER NEW JERSEYANS STILL HESITANT TO ENTER HOSPITALS FOR NON-COVID-19 PROCEDURES
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/oct-8-2020-new-survey-finds-most-older-new-jerseyans-still-hesitant-to-enter-hospitals-for-non-covid-19-procedures/
    -      New Jersey Hospital Association’s Consumer Awareness Campaign “Get Care Now NJ” Uncovers Health Risks in 50+ Population by Postponing Care   -  Princeton, New Jersey – October 8, 2020 - Result…
  • LGBT Resources
    https://njha.com/cqi/njtools/pfe/lgbt-resources/
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    Reducing LGBT Health Disparities Why We Want to Reduce LGBT Health Disparities The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexu…
  • Training Required By Statute
    https://njha.com/education/educational-resources/training-required-by-statute/
    When healthcare organizations face regulatory education requirements, NJHA Education develops targeted programs to aid providers and support compliance. Here are current programs to address…
  • Our History
    https://njha.com/about-njha/njha-100-to-health/our-history/
    In 1918, with the world beginning its recovery from World War I and confronting a global influenza pandemic, leaders of seven N.J. hospitals gathered in Newark to discuss the challenges and changes fa…
  • Apr. 29, 2021: The Other Epidemic: Survey & Hospital Claims Data Show the Mental Health Toll of COVID in NJ
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/apr-29-2021-the-other-epidemic-survey-hospital-claims-data-show-the-mental-health-toll-of-covid-in-nj/
    The prevalence of anxiety, depression and drug and substance abuse have all increased among New Jersey residents amid the pandemic, survey responses and hospital claims data confirm. A new analysis fr…
  • Consumer
    https://njha.com/resources/consumer/
    TitleDescriptionDownload …
  • CLABSI
    https://njha.com/cqi/njtools/clabsi/
    // CLABSI: Central Line-Associated Blood Stream InfectionCLABSI: Central Line-Associated Blood Stream Infection…
  • June 4, 2018: N.J. Hospitals Commit to Joint Initiative to Reduce C-Sections
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/june-4-2018-nj-hospitals-commit-to-joint-initiative-to-reduce-c-sections/
    New Jersey hospitals are joining with the N.J. Department of Health and New Jersey Hospital Association in a statewide initiative to reduce unnecessary cesarean sections and protect mothers and babies…
  • FAQs
    https://njha.com/covernj/faqs/
    FAQs Get answers to questions we commonly hear about insurance coverage and the open enrollment period. If you have a question we haven’t answered here, submit it to us. Wh…
  • Patient Safety
    https://njha.com/maternal-child-health/patient-safety/
    Patient Safety, Quality Improvement & Data NJ Perinatal Quality Collaborative The New Jersey Perinatal Quality Collaborative (NJPQC) is an initiative led by NJHA’s Health Research and …
  • May 29, 2019: Statement of NJHA President and CEO Cathy Bennett on Maternal and Child Health Efforts
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/may-29-2019-statement-of-njha-president-and-ceo-cathy-bennett-on-maternal-and-child-health-efforts/
    “New Jersey has begun turning the corner on some of its maternal and child health challenges, including the state’s historically high C-section rates. We’ve had a 10 percent decline in our overall C-s…
  • Summary
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/november/summary/
    Home Summary Background FINDINGS ED Chronic Conditions ED Mental Health/Substance Abuse Low-Acuity ED Life Expectancy Uninsured Medicaid Demographics No HS Diploma Income U…
  • Aug. 13, 2024: Report: N.J. Hospital Data Shows Marked Rise in Patients with Obesity Post-Pandemic
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2024-press-releases/aug-13-2024-report-nj-hospital-data-shows-marked-rise-in-patients-with-obesity-post-pandemic/
    Report: N.J. Hospital Data Shows Marked Rise in Patients with Obesity Post-Pandemic Obesity is a chronic health condition with a long list of associated health risks including diabetes, heart disease…
  • N.J. Hospital Map
    https://njha.com/membership/nj-hospital-map/
    New Jersey is home to a comprehensive network of acute care hospitals and specialty hospitals providing inpatient care for behavioral health, rehabilitation and long term acute care. Each of New Jerse…
  • FullListofPostAcuteFacilities
    https://legislativedirectory.njha.com/fulllistofpostacutefacilities/
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    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/health-disparities/
    Health disparities are defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as preventable differences in the burden of disease, injury, violence or opportunities to achieve optimal health that a…
  • C-Sections
    https://njha.com/maternal-child-health/harm-reduction/c-sections/
    Harm Reduction Cesarean Sections New Jersey continues to make strides in improving the state’s historically high C-section rates, although more work remains to reduce unnecessary C-sections. In …
  • Mar. 13, 2020: N.J. Hospitals Enact No-Visitor Policies to Protect Patients
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/mar-13-2020-nj-hospitals-enact-no-visitor-policies-to-protect-patients/
    Updated guidelines come as state sees community transmission of coronavirus PRINCETON – With coronavirus case counts climbing, New Jersey hospitals and the New Jersey Hospital Association are moving …
  • Consumer Resources
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/consumer-resources/
    As a healthcare consumer, you have the right to expect high quality healthcare. One way you can make sure you get good quality healthcare is to be an active member of your healthcare team. Patients wh…
  • Juvare
    https://www.njhcc.org/juvare/
    Juvare The New Jersey Regional Healthcare Coalition maintains New Jersey’s license for Juvare applications and can offer access to all healthcare coalition members throughout New Jersey. New J…
  • PFE
    https://njha.com/cqi/njtools/pfe/
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    Patient and Family Engagement (PFE) Why We Want to Improve Patient and Family Engagement Studies sugges…
  • Consumers
    https://njha.com/cqi/consumers/
    // Consumers Banner: Patients who talk with their doctors tend to be happier with their care and have better medical results.Consumers Banner: Patients who talk with their doctors tend to be happier with their care and have better medical results.…
  • Consumers
    https://njha.com/pfp/consumers/
    Consumer Information As a healthcare consumer, you have the right to expect high quality healthcare. One way you can make sure you get good quality healthcare is to be an active member of your …
  • Jan. 31, 2018: NJHA’s Mary Ditri Receives ACHENJ Business Partner Award
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/jan-31-2018-njhas-mary-ditri-receives-achenj-business-partner-award/
    PRINCETON – Mary A. Ditri, DHA, of Neptune, director of professional practice at the New Jersey Hospital Association, received the American College of Healthcare Executives Northern New Jersey’s Busin…
  • Dec. 19 2023: Report: New Jerseyans Battling a Growing Burden of Chronic Illnesses
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/dec-19-2023-report-new-jerseyans-battling-a-growing-burden-of-chronic-illnesses/
    More than 1 in 4 New Jersey hospital patients in 2022 experienced eight or more underlying chronic conditions. It’s a rising trend that shows the great – and growing – complexity of patients’ needs, a…
  • CLABSI
    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/clabsi/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
  • Oct. 26, 2020: These Navigators Have a Mission to Cover New Jersey with Health Insurance
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/oct-26-2020-these-navigators-have-a-mission-to-cover-new-jersey-with-health-insurance/
    New Jersey’s 2020-2021 open enrollment period for health insurance begins Nov. 1, and the veteran health navigators from the Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey (HRETNJ) are here to he…
  • Glossary Resources
    https://njha.com/about-njha/council-on-hospital-governance/trustee-institute/glossary-resources/
    The following is a selected list of resources that provide explanations of words and expressions commonly used in healthcare administration. The resources represent non-clinical healthcare terms gener…
  • Northwest Coalition
    https://www.njhcc.org/northwest-coalition/
    Counties Served Hunterdon | Mercer | Somerset | Sussex | Warren Coalition Members Northwest Coalition LeaderRobert “Bob” Field, Jr., CHEP is the Assistant Vice President, Su…
  • Northeast Coalition
    https://www.njhcc.org/northeast-coalition/
    Counties Served Bergen | Essex | Hudson | Middlesex | Morris | Passaic | Union Coalition Members Northeast Coalition LeaderTom Calimano, CEM, is director of emergency manage…
  • Next Steps
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/may/next-steps/
    Home Introduction New Jersey'sExperience The Consumer Impact Next Steps DOWNLOAD PDF Next Steps While it is encouraging that nearly two-thirds of New Jersey’s CJR hospi…
  • Jan. 25, 2024: NJHA Installs Bill Arnold of RWJBarnabas Health as 2024 Board Chair
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2024-press-releases/jan-25-2024-njha-installs-bill-arnold-of-rwjbarnabas-health-as-2024-board-chair/
    Healthcare leader Bill Arnold, Executive Vice President and Southern Region President for RWJBarnabas Health and CEO of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, was installed today as chair of the Boa…
  • Jan. 30, 2025: NJHA Installs Mark Stauder of Hackensack Meridian Health as 2025 Board Chair
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2025-press-releases/jan-30-2025-njha-installs-mark-stauder-of-hackensack-meridian-health-as-2025-board-chair/
    Mark Stauder, chief operating officer of Hackensack Meridian Health, was installed today as the 2025 Board Chair of the New Jersey Hospital Association (NJHA).   Stauder, who also serves as president…
  • Influenza
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/august/influenza/
    Home Introduction Measles Influenza (Flu) Pneumococcal Disease Conclusions DOWNLOAD PDF Influenza (Flu) The flu (influenza) is a respiratory illness caused by the huma…
  • June 1, 2023: NJHA’s Best at the Beach Celebrates Healthcare’s Superstars: Meet the 2023 Honorees
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/june-1-2023-njhas-best-at-the-beach-celebrates-healthcares-superstars-meet-the-2023-honorees/
    They’re a nurse leading the crusade to improve maternal health and birth outcomes. A team fighting back against the scourge of opioids in its community. A young leader in senior care who got his start…
  • Sept. 20, 2018: Rowan University, New Jersey Hospitals Team Up to Encourage Students to ‘Unplug and Connect’
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/sept-20-2018-rowan-university-new-jersey-hospitals-team-up-to-encourage-students-to-unplug-and-connect/
    What: Unplug and Connect is an on-campus event that promotes social and emotional wellness at the launch of a new academic year by encouraging students to put down their phones, take out their earbuds…
  • Safe Tables
    https://njha.com/safe-tables/
    Patient Safety Organization (PSO) Safe Tables The Garden State Patient Safety Center – a federally certified Patient Safety Organization (PSO) - recognizes that finding robust answers and str…
  • LGBT Resources
    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/pfe/lgbt-resources/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
  • Supportive Housing
    https://njha.com/resources/toolkits/supportive-housing/
    Housing instability is a known social determinant of health. Poor housing situations often exacerbate poor health, and often the reverse is also true. According to uniform billing data analyzed by th…
  • Toolkits
    https://njha.com/resources/toolkits/
    TitleDescription Federal/State Surprise Billing Toolkit This toolkit provides helpful information and resources for providers to implement the federal “No Surprises Act” and understand its…
  • July 13, 2023: ‘Pure Jersey’: Healthcare Heroes Statewide to Be Honored at Beachfront Event
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/july-13-2023-pure-jersey-healthcare-heroes-statewide-to-be-honored-at-beachfront-event/
    The New Jersey Hospital Association will celebrate the people and programs that deliver excellent care and compassionate service to New Jersey patients and communities at its Best at the Beach event J…
  • Jan. 19, 2021: NJHA Announces New Members of Senior Leadership Team
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/jan-19-2021-njha-announces-new-members-of-senior-leadership-team/
    The New Jersey Hospital Association announced the hiring of two new members of its senior leadership team: Chief Operating Officer Raymond Brandes and Chief Financial Officer Christopher Bailey. Both…
  • Conclusions
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2020/february/conclusions/
    Home Introduction Patients ANALYSIS HIV in NJ Racial & Ethnic Disparities Zip Code-Level Analysis Low Income HIV Patients Conclusions References DOWNLOAD PDF …
  • Communication with Patients
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/accessing-care/communication-with-patients/
    Effective communication between the provider and patient is critical to ensure high quality care and patient safety. However, our population’s increasing diversity has significant implications for ach…
  • SSI
    https://njha.com/cqi/njtools/ssi/
    // SSI: Surgical Site InfectionsSSI: Surgical Site Infections…
  • Michigan Health & Hospital Association
    https://njha.com/michigan-health-hospital-association/
    The Michigan Health & Hospital Association in partnership with New Jersey Hospital Association – Healthcare Business Solutions is pleased to offer the Webinar Workshop Serie…
  • Apr. 27, 2020: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on Gov. Murphy’s ‘The Road Back’ Plan for New Jersey
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/apr-27-2020-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-gov-murphys-the-road-back-plan-for-new-jersey/
    “New Jersey’s healthcare facilities never stop caring for their patients and residents – including in times of crisis. Our healthcare teams have been heroic in caring for those with COVID-19 while als…
  • Zip Code Analysis
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  • PFE
    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/pfe/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
  • Falls
    https://njha.com/cqi/njtools/falls/
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    Injuries From Falls and Immobility Why We Want to Prevent Falls Between 700,000 and 1 million pat…
  • Coronavirus
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  • Coalition Projects
    https://www.njhcc.org/coalition-projects/
    Coalition Projects From conferences to exercises and much more, learn about New Jersey Healthcare Coalition projects to support members in the field.  

    Featured Coalition Project

    There is no …
  • June 13, 2024: Coughlin, Singer Named NJHA Legislators of the Year
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2024-press-releases/june-13-2024-coughlin-singer-named-njha-legislators-of-the-year/
    Their Leadership in Food Access and Other Community Health Needs Will Be Celebrated at NJHA’s Best at the Beach July 11 in Long Branch The New Jersey Hospital Association will honor Assembly Speaker …
  • Understanding Community Benefit Reports
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/health-in-your-community/community-benefit-report/understanding-community-benefit-reports/
    Community benefit reports demonstrate hospitals and health systems’ participation and contributions toward meeting identified community health needs. This could include collaboration with a community …
  • Be a Flu Fighter
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/public-health-issues/seasonal-influenza/be-a-flu-fighter/
    Best Practices for Vaccinating Healthcare Workers Against Influenza As manufacturers have begun shipping vaccine for the 2014-2015 flu season and vaccination programs are in full force, hospitals are…
  • Jan. 23, 2019: N.J. Hospitals Join Statewide Conversation on Improving Maternal Health
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/jan-23-2019-nj-hospitals-join-statewide-conversation-on-improving-maternal-health/
    CAMDEN – New Jersey’s hospital community joined with First Lady Tammy Murphy, Health Commissioner Dr. Shereef Elnahal and other New Jersey health leaders today in a commitment to improving maternal he…
  • Reference-Based Pricing
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  • April 25, 2019: Media Advisory: College of St. Elizabeth, New Jersey Hospitals Team Up to Encourage Students with ‘Retro Activity’
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/april-25-2019-media-advisory-college-of-st-elizabeth-new-jersey-hospitals-team-up-to-encourage-students-with-retro-activity/
    What: Retro Activity is an on-campus event that promotes good health by encouraging students to put down their phones, take out their earbuds and connect with others and their own well-being. Local ho…
  • Proposed Solutions
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2018/proposed-solutions/
    Home Introduction Analysis Findings Proposed Solutions DOWNLOAD PDF Proposed Solutions This study is an evaluation of patient claims data based on where services were…
  • Nov. 20, 2024: NJHA, DMAVA Expand the Mission of Supporting Veterans’ Mental Health
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2024-press-releases/nov-20-2024-njha-dmava-expand-the-mission-of-supporting-veterans-mental-health/
    The New Jersey Hospital Association is partnering once again with the N.J. Department of Military and Veteran Affairs in a new chapter of the Mental Health First Aid Training initiative to support vet…
  • Webinars
    https://njha.com/about-njha/council-on-hospital-governance/trustee-institute/webinars/
    Trustee Institute Webinar Series Recordings Affordable Care Act Primer for Hospital Trustees, December 16, 2014 Board Succession Planning in the Changing Healthcare Environment, October 9, 2014
  • N.J. Hospital Fast Facts
    https://njha.com/pressroom/nj-hospital-fast-facts/
    Download our New Jersey hospitals fact sheet New Jersey is home to 70 acute care hospitals, plus 42 specialty hospitals providing rehabilitation, psychiatric care and long-term acute care – for a t…
  • Education Calendar
    https://njha.com/education/education-calendar/
    Current Offerings Date Title Location Registration 4/4/25 LGBTQI+ Residents' Rights in N.J. Designated Representative - April 2025 Completion of all compone…
  • Safe Tables Terms & Conditions
    https://njha.com/safe-tables/safe-tables-terms-conditions/
    Safe Tables Terms & Conditions By participating in this Safe Table I agree to perform Patient Safety Activities, such as presenting, reviewing, analyzing, and participating in deliberations…
  • May 11, 2020: NJHA, Frontline Foods Partner to Provide ‘Comfort and Nourishment’ for Healthcare Heroes While Supporting Local Restaurants
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/may-11-2020-njha-frontline-foods-partner-to-provide-comfort-and-nourishment-for-healthcare-heroes-while-supporting-local-restaurants/
    PRINCETON – The New Jersey Hospital Association has partnered with Frontline Foods, a growing grassroots organization, to feed healthcare workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 emergency with loca…
  • Affiliated Organizations
    https://njha.com/about-njha/affiliated-organizations/
    Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey The Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey engages in research and educational activities that support healthcare providers in deliveri…
  • Resources
    https://www.njhcc.org/resources/
    Emergency Management Resource Library Members of the public are critical partners in New Jersey’s emergency preparedness. The following resources provide important information for the public and HC…
  • Zip Codes
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/january/spotlights/zip-codes/
    Home Introduction Analysis Findings Proposed Solutions SPOTLIGHTS Hypertension Zip Codes DOWNLOAD PDF DOWNLOAD Spotlight: Zip Codes Zip Code Analysis Zip…
  • SSI
    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/ssi/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
  • Hypertension
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/january/spotlights/hypertension/
    Home Introduction Analysis Findings Proposed Solutions SPOTLIGHTS Hypertension Zip Codes DOWNLOAD PDF DOWNLOAD Spotlight: Hypertension One in five New Jerse…
  • Section 6: N.J. Universal Transfer Form
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/advanced-care-planning/palliative-care/palliative-care-toolkit/section-6-nj-universal-transfer-form/
    The N.J Universal Transfer Form (UTF) must be used by all licensed healthcare facilities and programs when a patient is transferred from one care setting to another. To access the UTF, click here. Th…
  • HHS Report: Information Governance Vital to a Cyber-Secure Future in Healthcare
    https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2017-articles/august/hhs-report-information-governance-vital-to-a-cyber-secure-future-in-healthcare/
    "The Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Health Care Industry Cybersecurity Task Force released their long-awaited 'Report on Improving Cybersecurity in the Health Care Industry' on June …
  • Substance Use Disorders
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder/substance-use-disorders/
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  • Readmissions
    https://njha.com/pfp/nationaltools/readmissions/
    ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls OB Events Pressure Ulcers SSI VTE VAP Readmissions Leadership & Culture Community of Practice Preventable Readmissions Accordi…
  • Cover NJ
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/accessing-care/access-to-care/cover-nj/
    Access to primary care is an important issue in our healthcare delivery system with specific economic ramifications. Individuals without access to primary healthcare or regular sources of care do not …
  • Pressure Ulcers
    https://njha.com/cqi/njtools/pressure-ulcers/
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  • Falls
    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/falls/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
  • Campus Outreach
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/social-determinants/campus-outreach/
    NJHA has developed and pilot-tested an on-campus event that brings together a host college or university with NJHA and its local healthcare members to promote health, safety and well-being. Part pi…
  • Training Opportunities
    https://www.njhcc.org/training-opportunities/
    Training Opportunities   Date Time Course Name Location Registration 4/8/25 8:00 am - 5:00 pm OR 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Advanced HAZMAT Life Support (AHLS) Radi…
  • Data Reports
    https://njha.com/resources/data-reports/
    2019 Nursing Home Profile This report details the economic contributions of New Jersey’s nursing homes. Information is presented statewide, by facility and broken down by county. V…
  • Findings
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2018/findings/
    Home Introduction Analysis Findings Proposed Solutions DOWNLOAD PDF Findings A broader view of the data shows a growing map of New Jersey counties at high risk in a…
  • Conclusions
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/march/conclusions/
    Home Introduction Analysis Findings Conclusions DOWNLOAD PDF Conclusions The Work Continues The increase in health spending over the previous half century is likely to…
  • Leadership & Culture
    https://njha.com/cqi/njtools/leadership-culture/
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    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/leadership-culture/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
  • Home
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2013-cb-report/home/
    This report quantifies the dollar value of the many community programs N.J. hospitals provided in 2012. The grand total: $2.58 billion in free and discounted care, public health events, education …
  • Home
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2014-cb-report/home/
    This report quantifies the dollar value of the many community programs N.J. hospitals provided in 2013. The grand total: $2.8 billion in free and discounted care, public health events, education p…
  • Section 5: POLST
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/advanced-care-planning/palliative-care/palliative-care-toolkit/section-5-polst/
    The Practitioner Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) program first started in Oregon in 1991. POLST was created to address the barriers in the healthcare delivery system as it relates to the …
  • Dec. 17, 2024: Statement of NJHA President and CEO Cathy Bennett on legislation to address health insurance prior authorization
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2024-press-releases/dec-17-2024-statement-of-njha-president-and-ceo-cathy-bennett-on-legislation-to-address-health-insurance-prior-authorization/
    “The hospital community has long advocated for reforms to reduce administrative barriers to care. We need to update the processes surrounding prior authorization of necessary healthcare services to re…
  • Nov. 7, 2023: NJHA Welcomes Joy Lindo as General Counsel
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/nov-7-2023-njha-welcomes-joy-lindo-as-general-counsel/
    The New Jersey Hospital Association today announced the addition of Joy Lindo, Esq., to its senior leadership team as General Counsel. Lindo brings a wealth of expertise to the Association and its 4…
  • Dec. 10, 2024: Hospitals’ Economic Impact: Jobs and Opportunity for New Jersey
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2024-press-releases/dec-10-2024-hospitals-economic-impact-jobs-and-opportunity-for-new-jersey/
    NJHA Report Shows $31.4 Billion Direct Benefit to State Economy New Jersey hospitals strengthen state and local economies with nearly 160,000 healthcare jobs and $31.4 billion in direct economic bene…
  • Then and Now
    https://njha.com/about-njha/njha-100-to-health/then-and-now/
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  • Ebola
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/public-health-issues/ebola/
    NJHA provides Ebola preparedness and response support to New Jersey healthcare providers and serves as a liaison between New Jersey hospitals and public health and public safety officials. This page p…
  • Nov. 29, 2018: HRET of New Jersey Awarded Federal Grant to Improve Veterans’ Mental Health
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/nov-29-2018-hret-of-new-jersey-awarded-federal-grant-to-improve-veterans-mental-health/
    PRINCETON – The Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey (HRET), an affiliate of the New Jersey Hospital Association, has been awarded a $375,000 federal grant to address mental healthcare …
  • Latest Release
    https://njha.com/pressroom/latest-release/
    March 10, 2025: NJHA Adds IT and Cybersecurity Professional Pat Zinno to Leadership Team Association Also Announces Expanded Roles for Bailey, Ditri New Jersey Hospital Association President and CE…
  • March 10, 2025: NJHA Adds IT and Cybersecurity Professional Pat Zinno to Leadership Team
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2025-press-releases/march-10-2025-njha-adds-it-and-cybersecurity-professional-pat-zinno-to-leadership-team/
    Association Also Announces Expanded Roles for Bailey, Ditri New Jersey Hospital Association President and CEO Cathy Bennett today announced the addition of Pat Zinno, an experienced technology and cy…
  • Mar. 4, 2020: NYU Nursing Leader Joins NJHA Team
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/mar-4-2020-nyu-nursing-leader-joins-njha-team/
    Cayo Extends Association’s Focus on Improving Health in N.J. Communities PRINCETON – A nursing leader from the Rory Meyers College of Nursing at New York University will join the New Jersey Hospital …
  • General Terms of Use
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  • Pressure Ulcers
    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/pressure-ulcers/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
  • Mental Health Data and Resources
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder/mental-health-data-and-resources/
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  • Be a Flu Fighter!
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/other-resources/be-a-flu-fighter!/
    New Jersey is in the grips of a severe flu outbreak in the 2012-2013 season. In addition to the seasonal flu, a separate norovirus, often accompanied with gastrointestinal symptoms, is affecting many …
  • Oct. 31, 2019: Report: Hospital Codes Paint Picture of Vaping Use in N.J.
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/oct-31-2019-report-hospital-codes-paint-picture-of-vaping-use-in-nj/
    Data Shows Use Detected Beginning at Age 11-12, Peaking at 18-24 A new analysis of New Jersey hospital discharge data shows the beginning of an uptick in hospitalizations where e-cigarette usage is d…
  • Preparedness Teams
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  • Policies and Procedures
    https://njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/policies-and-procedures/
    Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Priority 4: Policies & Procedures Screening questions about prenatal exposure to alcohol and other substances, as well as disclosure of that information, is …
  • NJHA 100: To Health
    https://njha.com/about-njha/njha-100-to-health/
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  • Contact Us
    https://njha.com/assisted-living-members/contact-us/

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  • NJHA Advocacy Team
    https://legislativedirectory.njha.com/njha-advocacy-team/
    NJHA Advocacy Team Cathy Bennett email President & CEO NJHA & Affiliates P: 609.275.4241 E: cbennett@njha.com GOVERNMENT RELATIONS & POLICY Ne…
  • Patient Financial Resources Toolkit
    https://njha.com/resources/toolkits/patient-financial-resources-toolkit/
    NJHA developed the Patient Financial Resources Toolkit to assist members in the need for greater transparency and understanding of hospital pricing, billing, insurance coverage and other areas that ar…
  • Mar. 26, 2018: Statement of NJHA’s Neil Eicher, Vice President of Government Relations & Policy, on Paid Sick Leave Legislation
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/mar-26-2018-statement-of-njhas-neil-eicher-vice-president-of-government-relations-policy-on-paid-sick-leave-legislation/
    “We support paid sick leave to protect the public health, but we also appreciate Assemblywoman Lampitt's and Sen. Weinberg’s recognition that there is a segment of workers who have made the choice to …
  • Medication Assisted Treatment
    https://njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/medication-assisted-treatment/
    Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Priority 6: Medication Assisted Treatment The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) developed clinical guidance to assist providers …
  • July 25, 2023: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO on Nomination of Dr. Kaitlan Baston as N.J. Health Commissioner
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/july-25-2023-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-nomination-of-dr-kaitlan-baston-as-nj-health-commissioner/
    “I applaud Governor Murphy for selecting Dr. Kaitlin Baston to be the next Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Health. Dr. Baston is a dynamic leader whose background as both a practicing phy…
  • Healthcare Violence Prevention Tooklit
    https://njha.com/resources/toolkits/healthcare-violence-prevention-tooklit/
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  • Safe CT Imaging
    https://njha.com/cqi/njtools/safe-ct-imaging/
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  • Safe CT Imaging
    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/safe-ct-imaging/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
  • June 07, 2022: NJHA’s Best at the Beach Event Toasts NJ’s Healthcare Community
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/june-07-2022-njhas-best-at-the-beach-event-toasts-njs-healthcare-community/
    The New Jersey Hospital Association will host its Best at the Beach event July 7 at Ocean Place Resort in Long Branch – a beachfront celebration for the healthcare community and all N.J. leaders commi…
  • Federal Healthcare Actions Updates
    https://njha.com/federal-healthcare-actions-updates/
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  • July 15, 2022: Report: Despite Improvements, Racial Disparities Persist in Organ Donation in N.J.
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/july-15-2022-report-despite-improvements-racial-disparities-persist-in-organ-donation-in-nj/
    A New Jersey Hospital Association analysis of organ donation trends in New Jersey shows some progress in closing the racial gap in organ donations, but more donations are needed to avoid a growing wai…
  • May 7, 2020: Asian and Hispanic Residents Have Highest COVID-19 Diagnosis Rates, While Black Patients Experience Highest Mortality Rates – NJHA Analysis
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/may-7-2020-asian-and-hispanic-residents-have-highest-covid-19-diagnosis-rates-while-black-patients-experience-highest-mortality-rates-njha-analysis/
    PRINCETON – New Jersey’s communities of color are experiencing disproportionate impacts of COVID-19 in diagnosis rates and mortality rates, according to an analysis from the Center for Health Analytic…
  • Healthy Communities
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/
    Healthy Communities Healthcare today extends well beyond the four walls of the hospital. NJHA and its members know that good health begins in the home and out in the community. Our programs span…
  • Jan. 18, 2019: NJHA Installs Joseph W. Devine as Board Chair at 100th Annual Meeting
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/jan-18-2019-njha-installs-joseph-w-devine-as-board-chair-at-100th-annual-meeting/
    PRINCETON – Joseph W. Devine, FACHE, of Sewell, president of Jefferson Health New Jersey, today was installed as chair of the Board of the New Jersey Hospital Association, the state’s oldest and large…
  • Nutrition
    https://njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/nutrition/
    Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Priority 5: Nutrition Practice lags behind policy in terms of supporting breastfeeding in women receiving medication-assisted treatment, particularly for Black w…
  • Moms & Those Who Love Them
    https://njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/moms-those-who-love-them/
    Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Priority 10: Moms & Those Who Love Them Consumer engagement in the development and delivery of health services to enhance the care of pregnant women result…
  • July 15, 2021: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for Healthcare Workers
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/july-15-2021-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-covid-19-vaccine-mandate-for-healthcare-workers/
    “The safety of patients and staff is every hospital’s priority, and we applaud Hackensack Meridian Health for taking this decisive action. Expanding vaccination to as many New Jerseyans as possible no…
  • April 12, 2018: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on the N.J. Legislature’s Passage of Out-of-Network Legislation
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/april-12-2018-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-the-nj-legislatures-passage-of-out-of-network-legislation/
    “It’s a good day when a diverse group of individuals and organizations can find common ground for the sake of healthcare consumers. The out-of-network bill approved today by the Senate and Assembly is…
  • Find Your Representative
    https://njha.com/policy-advocacy/get-involved/find-your-representative/
    New Jersey’s healthcare community is a vital part of our state, delivering not only essential healthcare services to all but also fueling the state’s economy with jobs, spending and salaries. The heal…
  • Download Tools
    https://njha.com/nurse-emotional-wellbeing/download-tools/
    Download Nurse2Nurse Outreach Tools NJHA has partnered with Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care and New Jersey Nursing Initiative to develop the Nurse2Nurse Outreach Toolkit. The toolki…
  • July 21, 2023: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on the retirement of N.J. Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/july-21-2023-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-the-retirement-of-nj-health-commissioner-judith-persichilli/
    “Judy was the steady hand and calm voice we needed during the worst public health crisis of our lifetimes. She faced the pandemic head-on and provided guidance and support to our industry as we worked…
  • Infographics
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/public-health-issues/ebola/infographics/
    These infographics are available for free download and public use to educate members of the public about Ebola risk and transmission, and to encourage common-sense precautions to protect against the s…
  • IPAC
    https://njha.com/ipac/
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  • Oct. 25, 2013: Federal Funds to Provide $15.5 Million for Health Initiatives for Sandy-Impacted Families
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/emergency-preparedness/emergency-preparedness-news/oct-25-2013-federal-funds-to-provide-155-million-for-health-initiatives-for-sandy-impacted-families/
    New Jersey Department of Health Commissioner Mary E. O’Dowd announced yesterday that federal funding in the amount $15.5 million has been allocated for various health initiatives to help families and …
  • Discharge Planning & Referrals
    https://njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/discharge-planning-referrals/
    Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Priority 8: Discharge Planning & Referral After delivery, the risk of relapse for women with substance use disorder is heightened. Support services, continua…
  • POLST
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/advanced-care-planning/polst/
    POLST – Practitioner Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment – is a healthcare planning tool that empowers individuals to work closely with their medical team to detail their personal goals and medical p…
  • Post-Sepsis Syndrome and Sepsis Survivors
    https://njha.com/cqi/njtools/sepsis/post-sepsis-syndrome-and-sepsis-survivors/
    // PSS and Sepsis Survivors: Post-Sepsis Syndrome and Sepsis SurvivorsTips for Prevention: You can prevent sepsis by getting vaccinations against the flu and pneumonia...and practicing good hygiene such as handwashing brochureTips for Prevention: You can prevent sepsis by getting vaccinations against the flu and pneumonia...and practicing good hygiene such as handwashing brochure…
  • Healthcare Policy
    https://njha.com/resources/healthcare-policy/
    TitleDescription Managed Care Plan Responsibilities: A Compilation of Statutory and Regulatory Expectations Brochure This members-only brochure is intended to aid providers in understandin…
  • Aug. 27, 2024: NJHA Report Shows Enduring Health Impacts of Adverse Childhood Experiences
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2024-press-releases/aug-27-2024-njha-report-shows-enduring-health-impacts-of-adverse-childhood-experiences/
    A new report from the New Jersey Hospital Association examines the impact that childhood traumas can have on health status later in life. The report on Adverse Childhood Experiences, or ACEs, among N…
  • Daily Briefings
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/public-health-issues/coronavirus/daily-briefings/
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  • Sept. 24, 2013: HHS Launches Effort to Sustain Medical Devices During Power Outages
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/emergency-preparedness/emergency-preparedness-news/sept-24-2013-hhs-launches-effort-to-sustain-medical-devices-during-power-outages/
    During Superstorm Sandy, one of New Jersey’s most significant healthcare challenges was powering the medical devices that many individuals rely on. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services yes…
  • Coronavirus-Test
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/public-health-issues/coronavirus-test/
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  • Post-Sepsis Syndrome and Sepsis Survivors
    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/sepsis/post-sepsis-syndrome-and-sepsis-survivors/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
  • Suicide Prevention
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder/suicide-prevention/
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  • Jan. 29, 2021: NJHA Installs Douglas Struyk as 2021 Board Chair
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/jan-29-2021-njha-installs-douglas-struyk-as-2021-board-chair/
    CEO of Christian Health Care Center is 1st Post-Acute Leader to Serve the Role Douglas A. Struyk, President and CEO of Christian Health Care Center in Wyckoff, today was installed as chair of the Boa…
  • My Hospital NJ
    https://njha.com/pressroom/my-hospital-nj/
    Hospitals are cornerstones of their communities. They provide healthcare and jobs, security and peace of mind. From community clinics to the maternity ward, from the operating room to the emergency de…
  • COVID-19
    https://njha.com/maternal-child-health/covid-19/
    COVID-19 Surviving and Thriving The COVID-19 pandemic presents unprecedented challenges to labor and delivery professionals and units, from infection prevention and control, to breastfeeding a…
  • Sept. 20, 2018: N.J. Supportive Housing Initiative Gets $12 Million Boost
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/sept-20-2018-nj-supportive-housing-initiative-gets-12-million-boost/
    Partnership Between HMFA and Hospitals Recognizes Housing’s Relationship to Health TRENTON – The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency Board today unanimously approved a $12 million investm…
  • Dec. 4, 2013: NJHA Policy Committee Expresses Support for Mobile ED Resource
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/emergency-preparedness/emergency-preparedness-news/dec-4-2013-njha-policy-committee-expresses-support-for-mobile-ed-resource/
    The NJHA Policy Development Committee today heard a presentation from Hackensack University Medical Center on its Mobile Satellite Emergency Department, which was deployed during Hurricane Sandy and i…
  • Pressure Ulcers
    https://njha.com/pfp/nationaltools/pressure-ulcers/
    ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls OB Events Pressure Ulcers SSI VTE VAP Readmissions Leadership & Culture Community of Practice Pressure Ulcers According to Hea…
  • June 21, 2023: Greenwald, Singleton Named NJHA Legislators of the Year
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/june-21-2023-greenwald-singleton-named-njha-legislators-of-the-year/
    Sponsors of Health Care Heroes Violence Prevention Act Will be Honored at NJHA’s Best at the Beach July 13 in Long Branch Two lawmakers who championed a new law to protect healthcare workers from ris…
  • Jan. 28, 2022: NJHA Installs Lori Herndon as 2022 Board Chair
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/jan-28-2022-njha-installs-lori-herndon-as-2022-board-chair/
    PRINCETON – Lori S. Herndon, MBA, BSN, RN, President and CEO of the health system AtlantiCare, today was installed as chair of the Board of the New Jersey Hospital Association. In addition to hospital…
  • May 16, 2019: Report: New Jersey’s Nonprofit Hospitals Contribute $2.8 Billion to Community Benefit Programs
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/may-16-2019-report-new-jerseys-nonprofit-hospitals-contribute-28-billion-to-community-benefit-programs/
    New Jersey’s nonprofit hospitals contributed $2.83 billion in community benefit support within their local communities in 2017, a commitment that includes free and discounted care along with support f…
  • HRO Participants Only
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  • HRO Participants Only
    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/hro/hro-participants-only/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
  • A Tale of 2 Zip Codes
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/november/a-tale-of-2-zip-codes/
    Home Summary Background FINDINGS ED Chronic Conditions ED Mental Health/Substance Abuse Low-Acuity ED Life Expectancy Uninsured Medicaid Demographics No HS Diploma Income U…
  • Post-Sandy Consumer Resources
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/emergency-preparedness/post-sandy-consumer-resources/
    New Jersey’s long recovery from Hurricane Sandy has highlighted the importance of emotional and behavioral health support in natural disasters and other large-scale emergencies. The following resource…
  • Seasonal Influenza
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/public-health-issues/seasonal-influenza/
    Seasonal influenza typically strikes in the fall and winter months, but there are new variant forms of influenza developing all the time. Healthcare providers play an important role in planning and …
  • Oct. 24, 2018: Two N.J. Residents Awarded Health Career Scholarships
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/oct-24-2018-two-nj-residents-awarded-health-career-scholarships/
    PRINCETON – Denise Schwabe of Annandale and Keisha Cogdell, RN, BSN, of Marlton were recently awarded $2,500 scholarships from the Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey (HRET), the educa…
  • More Resources
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  • Opioid Misuse Webinar Series
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/quality-improvement-and-patient-safety/webinars/opioid-misuse-webinar-series/
    Innovative Tools to Improve Patient Care Across the Continuum Adolescents and Pain Management – Jan. 30, 2018 Alternatives to Opiates for Pain Management (ALTO) – Dec. 6, 2017 Opioid Addiction Trea…
  • Nurse Emotional WellBeing
    https://njha.com/nurse-emotional-wellbeing/
    Empathy and compassion are two of the key qualities that nurses bring to their profession. That has never been more evident than during the COVID-19 pandemic as nurses supported not just their…
  • OB Events
    https://njha.com/pfp/nationaltools/ob-events/
    ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls OB Events Pressure Ulcers SSI VTE VAP Readmissions Leadership & Culture Community of Practice Obstetrical Adverse Events Accor…
  • News
    https://njha.com/pfp/news/
    PfP Resources for Patient and Family Engagement One of the goals of the federal Partnership for Patients (PfP) campaign is to promote greater patient and family engagement in health ca…
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  • The N.J. Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Implementation Toolkit
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  • COVID-19 and Maternal Health
    https://njha.com/maternal-child-health/covid-19/covid-19-and-maternal-health/
    COVID-19 References and Resources FEATURED EDUCATION: Addressing COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy: Pregnant Individuals & Other Vulnerable Populations …
  • Community Health Need Assessment
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/health-in-your-community/community-health-need-assessment/
    1As part of several new requirements under the Affordable Care Act, tax-exempt hospitals are required to conduct a community health needs assessment (CHNA) and adopt an implementation strategy at leas…
  • May 12, 2021: A Green Light for Hospital Visits in New Jersey
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/may-12-2021-a-green-light-for-hospital-visits-in-new-jersey/
    As COVID Cases Decline, Color-Coded Hospital Guidelines Allow More Visitors For the first time since its inception during last fall’s COVID surge, a color-coded hospital visitation guide shows all re…
  • About NJHCC
    https://www.njhcc.org/about-njhcc/
    New Jersey’s Regional Health Care Coalitions New Jersey’s three Health Care Coalitions serve the people and communities of New Jersey through a multidisciplinary group of agencies, faciliti…
  • Introduction
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2020/february/introduction/
    Home Introduction Patients ANALYSIS HIV in NJ Racial & Ethnic Disparities Zip Code-Level Analysis Low Income HIV Patients Conclusions References DOWNLOAD PDF …
  • Oct. 22, 2013: State Announces Funds to Provide Backup Generators to Gas Stations
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/emergency-preparedness/emergency-preparedness-news/oct-22-2013-state-announces-funds-to-provide-backup-generators-to-gas-stations/
    The Christie Administration yesterday announced a $7 million grant program that will provide broader access to backup emergency power to gas stations. Access to fuel supplies for essential personnel …
  • Reproductive Rights Toolkit
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  • April 1, 2019: Media Advisory: First Lady Tammy Murphy to Kick Off NJHA Conference ‘Patients, Prejudice & Policy’
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/april-1-2019-media-advisory-first-lady-tammy-murphy-to-kick-off-njha-conference-patients-prejudice-policy/
    To launch April’s observance of Minority and Multicultural Health Month, NJHA is hosting a daylong conference “Patients, Prejudice & Policy” April 2 to promote a frank dialogue about unconscious b…
  • Mental Health Community Awareness
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  • May 1, 2018: As Focus Turns to Population Health, N.J. Hospitals Commit $2.9 Billion to Community Benefit Programs
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/may-1-2018-as-focus-turns-to-population-health-nj-hospitals-commit-29-billion-to-community-benefit-programs/
    As the nation’s healthcare delivery system continues its focus on population health, New Jersey hospitals and health systems have upped their investment in community benefit – reaching $2.9 billion in…
  • Open Enrollment
    https://njha.com/covernj/open-enrollment/
    Enrollment Health insurance is essential for good health. It covers you – and your family – for preventive care including checkups, well child visits and immunizations as well as illnesses an…
  • Strategic Business Partners
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  • Coding Challenge
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  • Tools to Use
    https://njha.com/pressroom/pfp-year-3/tools-to-use/
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  • Emergency Preparedness
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/emergency-preparedness/
    Like many parts of the state, NJHA is experiencing outages related to yesterday’s tropical storm. Our Emergency Preparedness team remains available to assist providers; staff is available ar…
  • May 24, 2021: NJHA Mandates COVID-19 Vaccination for Team Members
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/may-24-2021-njha-mandates-covid-19-vaccination-for-team-members/
    The New Jersey Hospital Association, the state’s largest healthcare trade association representing hospitals and post-acute care facilities, will mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for its 130 employees. …
  • Mar. 24, 2020: ‘How Can I Help?’ NJHA Offers Ways to Connect New Jerseyans with Volunteer, Donation Opportunities in COVID-19 Response
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/mar-24-2020-how-can-i-help-njha-offers-ways-to-connect-new-jerseyans-with-volunteer-donation-opportunities-in-covid-19-response/
    PRINCETON –The COVID-19 crisis has prompted an outpouring of support from the people of New Jersey. Inspired by the Jersey Strong spirit, the New Jersey Hospital Association has created a resource for…
  • Medical Professional Licensure Issue Form
    https://njha.com/policy-advocacy/medical-professional-licensure-issue-form/
    If a prospective employee from your facility has applied for licensure to a professional board under the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs (such as the Board of Physical Therapy, the Board of Me…
  • CAUTI
    https://njha.com/cqi/njtools/cauti/
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  • CAUTI
    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/cauti/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
  • CAUTI
    https://njha.com/pfp/nationaltools/cauti/
    ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls OB Events Pressure Ulcers SSI VTE VAP Readmissions Leadership & Culture Community of Practice Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infec…
  • SSI
    https://njha.com/pfp/nationaltools/ssi/
    ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls OB Events Pressure Ulcers SSI VTE VAP Readmissions Leadership & Culture Community of Practice Surgical Site Infections According to …
  • VTE
    https://njha.com/pfp/nationaltools/vte/
    ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls OB Events Pressure Ulcers SSI VTE VAP Readmissions Leadership & Culture Community of Practice Venous Thromboembolism According…
  • Solutions by NJHA
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  • Employee Communication
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/public-health-issues/seasonal-influenza/be-a-flu-fighter/employee-communication/
    Healthcare workers sometimes do not have accurate information about the disease and vaccine. The CDC recommends that the following basic information be provided to healthcare providers as part of any …
  • ADE
    https://njha.com/pfp/nationaltools/ade/
    ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls OB Events Pressure Ulcers SSI VTE VAP Readmissions Leadership & Culture Community of Practice Adverse Drug Events According to Healt…
  • CLABSI
    https://njha.com/pfp/nationaltools/clabsi/
    ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls OB Events Pressure Ulcers SSI VTE VAP Readmissions Leadership & Culture Community of Practice Central Line Associated Blood Stream In…
  • Sept. 1, 2022: New Jersey Hospital Association Adds Veteran Government Affairs Executive to Senior Leadership Team
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/sept-1-2022-new-jersey-hospital-association-adds-veteran-government-affairs-executive-to-senior-leadership-team/
    Christine Stearns to take on newly created role ofchief government relations officer PRINCETON, N.J. - New Jersey Hospital Association President and CEO Cathy Bennett today announced the addition of …
  • 2019 Articles
    https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2019-articles/
    February Key Data: A New Quality Measure Abstracting ServicePosted February 26, 2019 February
  • Mental Health First Aid
    https://njha.com/mental-health-first-aid/
    redirects to Quality & Patient Safety > Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder > Mental Health First Aid
  • Appendix
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/november/appendix/
    Home Summary Background FINDINGS ED Chronic Conditions ED Mental Health/Substance Abuse Low-Acuity ED Life Expectancy Uninsured Medicaid Demographics No HS Diploma Income U…
  • ContactLR
    https://legislativedirectory.njha.com/contactlr/
    CONTACT YOUR LEGISLATIVE REPRESENTATIVE OVERVIEW The New Jersey Hospital Association is a trade association charged with representing its members' interests in both Trenton and W…
  • Contact Your Legislative Representative
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  • Dec. 7, 2022: NJHA: Pediatric Respiratory Illnesses Fill Hospitals as Flu Season Starts with a Vengeance
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/dec-7-2022-njha-pediatric-respiratory-illnesses-fill-hospitals-as-flu-season-starts-with-a-vengeance/
    A triple threat of respiratory illnesses is sending high numbers of children to the hospital, and the New Jersey Hospital Association is urging all New Jerseyans to take added precautions to protect t…
  • Measles
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/august/measles/
    Home Introduction Measles Influenza (Flu) Pneumococcal Disease Conclusions DOWNLOAD PDF Measles Measles is a viral infection that is highly contagious. It is easily sp…
  • References
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2020/february/references/
    Home Introduction Patients ANALYSIS HIV in NJ Racial & Ethnic Disparities Zip Code-Level Analysis Low Income HIV Patients Conclusions References DOWNLOAD PDF …
  • IPAC
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/quality-improvement-and-patient-safety/ipac/
    Building on the success of the Project Firstline infection prevention initiative, NJHA and its Health Research and Educational Trust has developed “I-PAC: Infection Prevention and Control for…
  • Board of Trustees
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  • Oct. 23, 2013: HHS Awards Grants for Hurricane Sandy Recovery Research
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/emergency-preparedness/emergency-preparedness-news/oct-23-2013-hhs-awards-grants-for-hurricane-sandy-recovery-research/
    The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today announced more than $8 million in grants to support research to aid the long-term recovery in areas hit by Hurricane Sandy, the first time HHS ha…
  • Zika Virus
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/public-health-issues/zika-virus/
    When a public health threat emerges,  NJHA’s role is to provide preparedness and response support to New Jersey healthcare providers and serve as a liaison between New Jersey hospitals and public he…
  • Feb. 25, 2022: Hospitals Confront Rising Staff Vacancy Rates and Employment Costs as COVID Sparks Unprecedented Workforce Challenges
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/feb-25-2022-hospitals-confront-rising-staff-vacancy-rates-and-employment-costs-as-covid-sparks-unprecedented-workforce-challenges/
    New Jersey hospitals are feeling the impact of the nationwide workforce shortage, with an industry survey showing rising staff vacancy rates even as hospitals triple their spending on supplemental sta…
  • Nov. 23, 2021: NJHA Analysis: Pre-Pandemic List of N.J.’s Most Vulnerable Zip Codes Foreshadowed Communities Hit Hardest by COVID
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/nov-23-2021-njha-analysis-pre-pandemic-list-of-njs-most-vulnerable-zip-codes-foreshadowed-communities-hit-hardest-by-covid/
    Preparing for the next big public health threat could be more effective by focusing on communities that are lacking in social determinants of health like food access, stable housing and employment opp…
  • Apr. 10, 2020: NJHA Has a Message for Multicultural Health Month: ‘End Virus Bias’
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/apr-10-2020-njha-has-a-message-for-multicultural-health-month-end-virus-bias/
    PRINCETON – New viruses often bring with them stigmatization for certain populations, and the New Jersey Hospital Association is urging all communities to fight “virus bias.” NJHA’s #EndVirusBias o…
  • Assisted Living Members
    https://njha.com/assisted-living-members/
    Successful quality initiatives in assisted living raise the bar for resident satisfaction and quality of life, as well as improve business performance.  The Garden State Patient Safety Center is…
  • Allied Members
    https://njha.com/membership/list-of-nj-providers/allied-members/
    Allied members are formally structured, healthcare-related personal membership groups, whose members are providing accessible, affordable and quality healthcare to the communities they serve.
  • 2024 Articles
    https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2024-articles/
    May DRG Assure: Capturing Revenue and Improving Quality in Coding and CompliancePosted May 5, 2024 Introducing SDoH Assure!Posted May 3, 2024 May
  • Adenovirus
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/public-health-issues/adenovirus/
    Adenoviruses are common viruses that cause a range of illness. They can cause cold-like symptoms, sore throat, bronchitis, pneumonia, diarrhea and pink eye (conjunctivitis). For most people adenovirus…
  • Sustainability
    https://njha.com/maternal-child-health/neonatal-abstinence-syndrome/sustainability/
    Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Priority 9: Sustainability Evaluation workplans help organizations think systematically about their improvement initiatives and continually evaluate all of their…
  • Aug. 25, 2023: NJDMAVA and Hospital Association partner to deliver Mental Health First Aid training to Veterans, Families, Communities
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/aug-25-2023-njdmava-and-hospital-association-partner-to-deliver-mental-health-first-aid-training-to-veterans-families-communities/
    As part of the Governor’s Challenge to Prevent Suicide Among Service Members, Veterans, and their Families, the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (NJDMAVA) and the New Jersey Hosp…
  • Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder
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  • Education
    https://njha.com/education/
    Education The New Jersey Hospital Association offers cost-effective learning opportunities to healthcare leaders and professionals. Our educators are dedicated to supporting you and your organiz…
  • Workplace Violence
    https://www.njhcc.org/workplace-violence/
    Workplace Violence   Introduction Workplace Violence (WPV) in the healthcare sector has grown in prominence following the COVID-19 pandemic and is now acknowledged as a significant hazard for hea…
  • Docs left in the dark again about MIPS requirements
    https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2018-articles/january/docs-left-in-the-dark-again-about-mips-requirements/
    "Doctors for the second year in a row have been left waiting to find out whether they will have to comply with a new quality payment system outlined in MACRA." Read more. — Virgil Dickson, Modern H…
  • Community of Practice
    https://njha.com/pfp/nationaltools/community-of-practice/
    ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls OB Events Pressure Ulcers SSI VTE VAP Readmissions Leadership & Culture Community of Practice       Healthcare Communities/Communi…
  • Jan. 4, 2023: NJHA Patient Safety Initiative Significantly Reduces C-Sections and Maternal Deaths
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/jan-4-2023-njha-patient-safety-initiative-significantly-reduces-c-sections-and-maternal-deaths/
    New Jersey’s birthing hospitals have reduced birth complications and C-section rates under a statewide patient safety initiative led by the New Jersey Hospital Association. Their collaborative efforts…
  • The Consumer Impact
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/may/the-consumer-impact/
    Home Introduction New Jersey'sExperience The Consumer Impact Next Steps DOWNLOAD PDF The Consumer Impact Translating utilization data into outcomes for patients is a si…
  • Coding
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    COVID ARCHIVE With the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency, this content is not regularly updated. The information here may be outdated and links may no longer function.   Summer…
  • Mental Health First Aid
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  • Membership
    https://njha.com/membership/
    Representing and serving its member organizations in ongoing efforts to provide accessible, affordable and quality healthcare in communities. As a resource leader, the Association offers the following…
  • May 3, 2023: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on New Jersey’s top national ranking in Spring Hospital Safety Grade from Leapfrog
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/may-3-2023-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-new-jerseys-top-national-ranking-in-spring-hospital-safety-grade-from-leapfrog/
    "This Spring's results reflect the unwavering commitment of New Jersey's hospitals and their teams to transparency and continuous quality improvement. We are proud of the full commitment of these team…
  • About NJHA
    https://njha.com/about-njha/
    The New Jersey Hospital Association is a not-for-profit trade organization committed to delivering support and services to the state’s hospitals, health systems and other healthcare providers. Togethe…
  • Federal/State Surprise Billing Toolkit
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    https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2017-articles/august/njha-health-information-services-partners-with-arizona-association/
    NJHA Healthcare Business Solutions today announced a new partnership with the Arizona Hospital and Health Association that will make NJHA’s health information education and coder training programs a…
  • Home
    https://njha.com/pressroom/pfp-year-3/home/
    Next Page >> Three-Year Final ReportPartnership for Patients New Jersey The New Jersey Hospital Association’s Institute for Quality and Patient Safety and 62 of its mem…
  • Acknowledgments
    https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/healthcare-resources/advanced-care-planning/palliative-care/palliative-care-toolkit/acknowledgments/
    The Institute for Quality and Patient Safety extends its thanks and gratitude to the committee members who contributed their expertise, time and effort to develop this valuable tool. Bill Pierce D…
  • Policy & Advocacy
    https://njha.com/policy-advocacy/
    Policy & Advocacy NJHA advocates for healthcare policy that promotes quality, accessible and efficient healthcare and that allows our members to fulfill the NJHA mission: to improve the heal…
  • What's New?
    https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/
    DRG Assure: Capturing Revenue and Improving Quality in Coding and Compliance Posted May 5, 2024 NJHA-HBS Health Information Services DRG Assure program has achieved a 6 X return on …
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  • SpectraMedix Offers MIPS Solution
    https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2018-articles/february/spectramedix-offers-mips-solution/
    NJHA Healthcare Business Solutions announces its latest strategic business partner – SpectraMedix and its eMeasures 360 platform. This partnership follows a comprehensive product review that demons…
  • About HBS
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  • NationalTools
    https://njha.com/pfp/nationaltools/
    ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls OB Events Pressure Ulcers SSI VTE VAP Readmissions Leadership & Culture Community of Practice National Tools The nationa…
  • Cathleen D. Bennett
    https://njha.com/about-njha/executive-bios/cathleen-d-bennett/
    Cathy Bennett, President and CEO Cathleen Bennett took the helm Nov. 9, 2017, as president and CEO of the New Jersey Hospital Association, a nonprofit trade association representing New Jersey’s hosp…
  • Southwest Coalition
    https://www.njhcc.org/southwest-coalition/
    Counties Served Burlington | Camden | Cumberland | Gloucester | Salem Coalition Members Southwest Coalition LeaderPaul M. Lambrecht, FACHE is the Vice President of Quality a…
  • Be Prepared
    https://www.njhcc.org/be-prepared/
    Be Prepared This page provides information and tools to enhance your preparedness and response efforts for an array of emergency situations that may impact you or your region.   Emergen…
  • Trustee Institute
    https://njha.com/about-njha/council-on-hospital-governance/trustee-institute/
    NJHA's HRET Trustee Institute was founded in 1996 to provide hospital and health system trustees with educational programs and an expanded web site. Trustees know that the healthcare environment is co…
  • 2018 Articles
    https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2018-articles/
    January Docs left in the dark again about MIPS requirementsPosted January 24, 2018 February SpectraMedix Offers MIPS SolutionPosted February 28, 2018 A Myriad Of Issues: Medicare's M…
  • A Myriad of Issues: Medicare's Maze Of Rules And Regulations 2018
    https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2018-articles/february/a-myriad-of-issues-medicares-maze-of-rules-and-regulations-2018/
    Coding, billing, compliance and a maze of changing Medicare rules and regulations – the only way to implement a successful plan to balance it all is to work strategically to stay ahead of the curve.…
  • DRG Assure: Don’t Miss Introductory Webinar Dec. 4
    https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2018-articles/november/drg-assure-dont-miss-introductory-webinar-dec-4/
    As reimbursement methods shift toward value-based payments, it is critically important to understand the relationship between clinical documentation, performance improvement/quality scores and medic…
  • DRG Assure: Driving Severity and Risk Scores - Over 50 Attend Introductory Session
    https://www.hishbs.org/whats-new/2018-articles/december/drg-assure-driving-severity-and-risk-scores-over-50-attend-introductory-session/
    NJHA-HBS Health Information Services presented today the webinar – DRG Assure: Driving Severity and Risk Scores Under Value Based Payments. As reimbursement methods shift toward value-based payments…
  • Health Information Services
    https://njha.com/business-services/health-information-services/
    HBS HEALTH INFORMATION SERVICES Healthcare Business Solutions, Inc. has been a leader in innovative HIM solutions for over 30 years. Our team of expert professionals provides solutions including …
  • Interpreter Training for Bilingual Hospital Staff
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/accessing-care/communication-with-patients/interpreter-training-for-bilingual-hospital-staff/
    NJHA’s Health Research and Educational Trust has worked with healthcare organizations across the state to train bilingual staff as dual-role medical interpreters. The program was developed following t…
  • VTE
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  • VTE
    https://njha.com/pfp/njtools/vte/
    ABX ADE CAUTI CLABSI Falls Pressure Ulcers Sepsis OB Sepsis PSS & Sepsis Survivors SSI VTE VAP Safe CT Imaging Readmissions Leadership & Culture PFE LGB…
  • Social Determinants
    https://njha.com/healthy-communities/social-determinants/
    Social determinants of health are the daily aspects of New Jerseyans’ lives – including housing, food, education, employment, transportation, air quality and other societal issues – that influen…
  • Annual Meeting
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  • March 20, 2023: NJHA Announces New Members of Policy and Advocacy Team as Healthcare Field Focuses on the Road Forward
    https://njha.com/pressroom/2023-press-releases/march-20-2023-njha-announces-new-members-of-policy-and-advocacy-team-as-healthcare-field-focuses-on-the-road-forward/
    The New Jersey Hospital Association, the state’s largest trade association for the healthcare provider community, has announced new additions to its policy and advocacy team as the field focuses on me…