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St. Joseph's names Wu CIO, VP of information technology
By Rachel Landen | October 11, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
St. Joseph's Healthcare System in Paterson, N.J., has named Jane Tsui-Wu CIO and VP of information technology.
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Robert Wood Johnson, Rutgers to create unique ACO
By NJBiz.com (Somerset, N.J.) | October 10, 2013
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Health System is collaborating with Rutgers University to create a Medicare accountable care organization that will be unique in New Jersey as it will involve academic researchers working with physicians.
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Regional News/Northeast: WellCare Health Plans to buy more assets and other news
By Modern Healthcare | October 05, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
NEWARK, N.J.—WellCare Health Plans has an agreement to buy some assets of Healthfirst Health Plan of New Jersey (known as Healthfirst NJ) as the company enters the Medicaid managed-care market in the...
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One of N.J.'s largest medical practices taking cautious approach on Obamacare
By Star-Ledger (Newark, N.J.) | October 01, 2013
The medical director of one of the largest medical practices in New Jersey said Monday his group wants to first review the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's new insurance and rates before deciding how to participate in what is known as Obamacare.
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WellCare buys some assets of HealthFirst as it prepares to enter N.J. Medicaid market
By Rachel Landen | September 30, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
WellCare Health Plans, Tampa, Fla., announced on Sept. 30 that it has entered into an agreement to buy certain assets of Healthfirst Health Plan of New Jersey.
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2013 MacArthur 'genius grant' winners unveiled
By Don Babwin / Associated Press | September 25, 2013
Jeffrey Brenner, a doctor and founder of an organization that dispatches medical professionals to the doors of desperately poor residents of Camden, N.J., was named Wednesday as one of 24 to receive a $625,000 "genius grant" from the Chicago-based John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
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Regional News/Northeast
By Modern Healthcare | September 21, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
HACKENSACK,N.J.—Seven systems that include 25 hospitals in New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania are banding together in an alliance seeking the benefits of scale without the complications of merging assets. Providers clearly believe bigger is better in this era, and these systems are...
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Seven N.J., Pa. systems form alliance to focus on population health management
By Beth Kutscher | September 19, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Seven systems that include 25 hospitals have formed an alliance to build expertise in population health management and capitalize on economies of scale without the complications of merging assets.
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N.J. bill would forgive student loans to keep docs in state
By Star-Ledger (Newark, N.J.) | September 13, 2013
In an effort to decrease New Jersey's physician shortage, the state Senate Education Committee on Thursday passed a bill that would forgive student loans for doctors who work in underserved areas of New Jersey for at least 10 years.
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Sebelius announces partnership with Rite Aid
By Associated Press | September 09, 2013
Americans seeking information on the new federal healthcare law will be able to find it at a Pennsylvania-based drugstore chain.
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