NJBIZ http://www.njbiz.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Fsection%3FCategory%3D"> All Stories en-us http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130515/NJBIZ01/130519897&source=RSS New CEO named at Cooper University Health Care in Camden The Cooper Health System Board of Trustees has named Adrienne Kirby president and chief executive officer of Cooper University Health Care. Wed, 15 May 2013 11:08:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130515/NJBIZ01/130519897&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130513/NJBIZ01/130519940&source=RSS Health centers get 3.3M to help enroll uninsured New Jersey's 20 federally funded health centers, which treat thousands of low-income patients without health coverage, can now apply for 3. 3 million in new federal funds to hire and train staff to enroll the uninsured in government-subsidized health insurance and Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. Mon, 13 May 2013 12:09:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130513/NJBIZ01/130519940&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130509/NJBIZ01/130509797&source=RSS Medicaid expansion clears committee The Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee Tuesday voted to release S-2644, a bill to expand Medicaid eligibility in the state to residents earning up to 133 percent of the federal poverty line. The federal government will pick up the cost of that expansion for three years, and 90 percent of the costs the following three years. Thu, 09 May 2013 14:11:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130509/NJBIZ01/130509797&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130507/NJBIZ01/130509938&source=RSS Paving the way for a reopening at shuttered hospital in Pascack Valley A new Bergen County hospital that opens June 1 will be both the clinical and financial offspring of its joint-venture parents &#8212 Hackensack University Medical Center and the for-profit LHP Hospital Group &#8212 executives from both institutions promised last week during a tour of the 148 million facility that replaces the former Pascack. . . Fri, 03 May 2013 09:24:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130507/NJBIZ01/130509938&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130506/NJBIZ01/130509887&source=RSS ADP adds health reform guidance to website Automatic Data Processing, in Roseland, announced today the launch of a new health care reform section on ADP. com designed to help the company's approximately 600,000 clients and other employers more effectively plan for, and comply with, the Affordable Care Act. Mon, 06 May 2013 09:16:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130506/NJBIZ01/130509887&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130506/NJBIZ01/130509888&source=RSS Checkpoint completes sale of CheckView Checkpoint Systems Inc. , in the Thorofare section of West Deptford, announced today it has completed the sale of its U. S. and Canadian CheckView business to an affiliate of Platinum Equity, a California-based private equity firm. Mon, 06 May 2013 09:14:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130506/NJBIZ01/130509888&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130506/NJBIZ01/130509941&source=RSS Horizon plans to introduce exchange The health care landscape in New Jersey will shift this summer when the state&#8217s largest insurer launches its own online exchange, where employers give workers money to shop for coverage from a menu of plans. Fri, 03 May 2013 09:10:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130506/NJBIZ01/130509941&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130501/NJBIZ01/130509973&source=RSS Atlantic signs definitive agreement to take over Chilton Hospital Atlantic Health System, of Morristown, said Atlantic and Chilton Hospital, in the Pompton Plains section of Pequannock, have signed a definitive agreement for Chilton to join Atlantic. Wed, 01 May 2013 13:37:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130501/NJBIZ01/130509973&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130429/NJBIZ01/130429809&source=RSS Seeking more money to better navigate N.J.'s uninsured population Health care providers are among the organizations gearing up to apply for the 1. 5 million in grants the federal government will award this summer to &#8220navigators&#8221 who will help enroll the uninsured in subsidized health insurance and in Medicaid in 2014, when the major provisions of the 2010 Affordable Care Act kick in. Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:45:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130429/NJBIZ01/130429809&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130429/NJBIZ01/130429815&source=RSS Raritan Bay hopes neurosurgeon partnership helps treat more patients Raritan Bay Medical Center, of Perth Amboy and Old Bridge, is now the most northern New Jersey member of the Capital Institute for Neurosciences Network, in Hopewell, which connects surgeons with hospitals treating emergency room patients suffering from neurological ailments. Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:37:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130429/NJBIZ01/130429815&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130424/NJBIZ01/130429915&source=RSS Children's hospital installs online system to give families daily updates Children's Specialized Hospital in New Brunswick is the first rehabilitation children's hospital to equip its patient rooms with an interactive online system that provides families with daily clinical updates and educational tutorials, while giving young patients movies, games and e-mail to help pass the time. Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:21:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130424/NJBIZ01/130429915&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130423/NJBIZ01/130429951&source=RSS BD receives FDA approval for injectable drug BD Rx Inc. , a subsidiary of BD, announced Tuesday that the U. S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the second drug to be offered in the company&#8217s line of ready-to-administer prefilled generic injectables. Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:17:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130423/NJBIZ01/130429951&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130422/NJBIZ01/130429984&source=RSS AIDS organization selects Armada as primary purchasing partner Florham Park-based Armada Health Care, a specialty pharmacy group purchasing and channel management organization, announced Monday that the AIDS Healthcare Foundation has chosen Armada to be its primary purchasing partner. Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:33:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130422/NJBIZ01/130429984&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130419/NJBIZ01/130419739&source=RSS N.J. biopharma company seeks more funding for ricin vaccine after tainted letters Soligenix, a biopharmaceutical company in Princeton, received new attention this week after ricin was found in letters mailed to several government officials including President Obama. Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:59:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130419/NJBIZ01/130419739&source=RSS http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130419/NJBIZ01/130419742&source=RSS Horizon's credit rating upgraded Standard Poor's upgraded Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey's financial rating from &#8220A -&#8220 to &#8220A&#8221 Thursday. Fri, 19 Apr 2013 11:44:00 EST http://www.njbiz.com/article/20130419/NJBIZ01/130419742&source=RSS