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• 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…
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• 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 …
• Post-Sepsis Syndrome and Sepsis Survivors
  https://njha.com/cqi/njtools/sepsis/post-sepsis-syndrome-and-sepsis-survivors/
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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…
• 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…
• 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…
• Jan. 9, 2018: Victoria Brogan Joins NJHA as ‘Point Person’ on Strategic Health Initiatives
  https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/jan-9-2018-victoria-brogan-joins-njha-as-point-person-on-strategic-health-initiatives/
  The New Jersey Hospital Association this week welcomed Victoria Brogan of Moorestown as senior vice president of strategic initiatives. In the newly created position, Brogan will serve as the “point …
• 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…
• 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…
• Solutions by NJHA
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• 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…
• Advocacy Updates
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• FullListofPostAcuteFacilities
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• Plain Language Guidance
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• NJTools
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• 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…
• 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 …
• 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…
• 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…
• 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 …
• 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…
• Seasonal Social Media Toolkit
  https://njha.com/resources/toolkits/seasonal-social-media-toolkit/
  These resources are provided to NJHA members to support social media efforts during the fall and winter holiday season. The graphics and sample messages address viral precautions during family gatheri…
• 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…
• Then and Now
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• 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• 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 …
• June 1, 2021: Once Hard-Hit, N.J. Hospitals Send Donations as India Confronts COVID Surge
  https://njha.com/pressroom/2021-press-releases/june-1-2021-once-hard-hit-nj-hospitals-send-donations-as-india-confronts-covid-surge/
  As one of the nation’s first COVID hotspots, New Jersey hospitals were the grateful recipients of medical equipment donations from across the country. Now, they’re returning the favor to colleagues …
• Annual Meeting
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• 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…
• Verizon Wireless
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• New Jersey's Plan
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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:…
• 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 …
• No HS Diploma
  https://njha.com/healthy-communities/understanding-the-healthcare-landscape/chart/2019/november/no-hs-diploma/
  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 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. …
• Nov. 24, 2020: Joint Statement of the Medical Society of New Jersey, the New Jersey Hospital Association and the New Jersey State Nurses Association on COVID-19 Precautions for the Holiday Season
  https://njha.com/pressroom/2020-press-releases/nov-24-2020-joint-statement-of-the-medical-society-of-new-jersey-the-new-jersey-hospital-association-and-the-new-jersey-state-nurses-association-on-covid-19-precautions-for-the-holiday-season/
  A century ago, Americans weary of the 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic marked Thanksgiving with parades and parties. In some cities, throngs of people gathered in a ceremonial tossing away of their gau…
• 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. 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• Preparedness Teams
  https://njha.com/njfightsflu/preparedness-teams/
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• Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder
  https://njha.com/quality-patient-safety/mental-health-and-substance-use-disorder/
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• Healthcare Violence Prevention Tooklit
  https://njha.com/resources/toolkits/healthcare-violence-prevention-tooklit/
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• Reproductive Rights Toolkit
  https://njha.com/resources/toolkits/reproductive-rights-toolkit/
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• April 5, 2018: Statement of Cathy Bennett, NJHA President and CEO, on Revised Out-of-Network Bill
  https://njha.com/pressroom/2018-press-releases/april-5-2018-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-revised-out-of-network-bill/
  “Since the beginning of the out-of-network debate eight years ago, NJHA has stood firmly behind two priorities: protecting healthcare consumers from surprise medical bills and preserving a level playi…
• 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• MHFA Outreach
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• 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…
• 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…
• Readmissions
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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…
• 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…
• Hospital Week
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• Emerging Leaders Summit
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• 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…
• 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 …
• 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. …
• 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• Educational Institution
  https://njha.com/membership/membership-categories/educational-institution/
  Educational Institution members are New Jersey educational institutions providing associate, baccalaureate, graduate, and other health education course work. Tier One: New Jersey-based institutions o…
• 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…
• Aug. 5, 2019: Statement of Cathy Bennett NJHA President and CEO on New Jersey’s Hospital-Based Gun Violence Prevention Bills
  https://njha.com/pressroom/2019-press-release/aug-5-2019-statement-of-cathy-bennett-njha-president-and-ceo-on-new-jerseys-hospital-based-gun-violence-prevention-bills/
  “It is time we act to protect New Jerseyans from gun violence in the same way we do from chronic diseases like hypertension or diabetes. The data leaves no doubt that firearm deaths are increasing in …
• 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• Listservs
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• 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…
• 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…
• Readmissions
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• Veterans
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• Monkeypox Toolkit
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• 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• Privacy Policy
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• VAP
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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…
• 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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• HRO Participants Only
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• HRO Participants Only
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• News
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• 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…
• VTE
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  VTE: Venous Thromboembolism Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) is a major source of morbidity and mortal…
• 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• CMS Health Equity Toolkit
  https://njha.com/resources/toolkits/cms-health-equity-toolkit/
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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…
• 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• 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 …
• Coronavirus
  https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/public-health-issues/coronavirus/
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• TJC Health Equity Toolkit
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• Members Only Data
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• 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…
• 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…
• 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 …
• Sepsis
  https://njha.com/cqi/njtools/sepsis/
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• 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…
• Healthcare Professionals
  https://njha.com/njfightsflu/healthcare-professionals/
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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.  

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• 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…
• March 16, 2022: ‘A Matter of Life and Death’: N.J. Hospitals Send Medical Supplies to Ukraine
  https://njha.com/pressroom/2022-press-releases/march-16-2022-a-matter-of-life-and-death-nj-hospitals-send-medical-supplies-to-ukraine/
  New Jersey hospitals are sending more than 250 pallets of medical supplies and equipment and 40,000 doses of medications to Ukraine as the humanitarian crisis grows in the war-torn nation. The aid eff…
• 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…
• 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 …
• 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…
• Consumer
  https://njha.com/resources/consumer/
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• 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…
• 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…
• The N.J. Aid in Dying for the Terminally Ill Implementation Toolkit
  https://njha.com/resources/toolkits/the-nj-aid-in-dying-for-the-terminally-ill-implementation-toolkit/
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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…
• 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• 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 …
• 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…
• Waiver Tracker
  https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/public-health-issues/coronavirus/waiver-tracker/
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• Daily Briefings
  https://njha.com/healthy-communities/promoting-and-protecting-health/public-health-issues/coronavirus/daily-briefings/
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