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ragic Death: New Jersey (07501) Nursing Home Worker Accused of Killing Patient with Hydraulic Lift — INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY
Paterson, NJ (07501) – A tragic incident at a New Jersey nursing home has led to criminal charges after a worker allegedly killed a patient while improperly using a hydraulic lift. Authorities say the employee operated the lift alone, violating...
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How would Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill address health care?
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Burlington County Times - New Jersey
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How would Jack Ciattarelli and Mikie Sherrill manage health care access in New Jersey? With the gubernatorial election closing in, both candidates are crisscrossing the state to appeal to voters about issues that affect their lives and New Jersey...
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Perth Amboy says high radiation in water 'no immediate health risk'
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My Central Jersey - New Jersey
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Officials state there is no immediate health risk, and the water remains safe to drink and use.Perth Amboy residents were notified that their drinking water exceeded the federal limit for radiation. Those with compromised immune systems, the...
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Garden State Medical Center Founder Named NJ Top Doctor
WHITING – Dr. Dharam Mann, founder of Garden State Medical Center, has once again been honored as a New Jersey Top Doctor for his commitment to providing advanced, compassionate pain management care. Dr. Mann established Garden State Medical...
Powerful Nor'easter storm leaves massive cruise ship stranded in port as Great White sharks circle New Jersey coast
By RACHEL BOWMAN, US NEWS REPORTER Updated: 17:01 EDT, 13 October 2025 A Royal Caribbean cruise ship was forced to dock in a New Jersey port as the powerful Nor' easter storm continues to batter the East Coast. Passengers on the Symphony of the...
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Blue Jackets set for home opener against New Jersey Devils at Nationwide
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CW Columbus - Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The Columbus Blue Jackets are set to return to home ice for the first time this season as they welcome the New Jersey Devils to Nationwide Arena for their home opener Monday night. The Blue Jackets have split their first...
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Powerful Nor'easter storm leaves massive cruise ship stranded in port as Great White sharks circle New Jersey coast: Live updates
By RACHEL BOWMAN, US NEWS REPORTER Updated: 14:57 EDT, 13 October 2025 A Royal Caribbean cruise ship was forced to dock in a New Jersey port as the powerful Nor' easter storm continues to batter the East Coast. Passengers on the Symphony of the...
Owner: Jonathan Harmsworth
Researchers Track Characteristics of Firearm Owners Receiving Mental Health Treatment
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Rutgers University - New Jersey
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People who are female, younger, more educated and have reported suicidal ideation are more likely to go to therapy or use psychiatric medications, according to Rutgers Health researchers. Their study, published in the Journal of Clinical...
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Nursing Director at New Jersey Rehab Center Hit Elderly Man With Broom in Violent Incident
A nursing director at a New Jersey rehab center was indicted after assaulting an elderly man by hitting him with a broom. The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office announced that Patricia Linda-Ahono was indicted by a state grand jury on July 23 on...
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Thinking of moving to New Jersey? Here's the brutal truth
For years, headlines have told the story of lifelong New Jersey residents packing up and moving out — chasing lower taxes, cheaper utility bills, and sunnier places to retire. But here’s what those headlines often miss: people are also moving in....
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Old Bridge Medical Center & The Black Poster Project: A Tradition of Remembrance and Awareness
Old Bridge, NJ — The halls of Hackensack Meridian Old Bridge Medical Center were once again filled with powerful emotion and reflection as The Black Poster Project returned with its traveling memorial exhibition, honoring lives lost to addiction...
Owner: Aphrodite Kotrotsios
2026 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition
Former Under Secretary for Veterans Health, NJ Health Commissioner, and Academic Medical Center CEO Thrive Capital Dr. Shereef Elnahal is a physician leader and expert in health care delivery to dual-eligible patients, with multiple leadership...
Owner: Harold F. Wolf
Medicare enrollment; you might have to find drug plan on your own
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Asbury Park Press - New Jersey
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New Jersey seniors enrolling in Medicare for their 2026 health insurance should brace for sharply higher prescription drug prices and fewer policies from which to choose, analysts say. Meanwhile, more seniors might be left to their own devices to...
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Hub71 And New Jersey Forge First US Tie-Up For Startups
(MENAFN- The Arabian Post) Hub71, Abu Dhabi's global technology ecosystem, has inked its first partnership in the US with the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, opening pathways for startups to scale across continents. The memorandum of...
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Caribbean Medical Mission celebrates 28 years of healing, hope and humanity
For the past 28 years, New Jersey-based Caribbean Medical Mission (CMM) has made the trek to the Caribbean and Africa with the expressed mission of providing free medical care to underserved communities that need it most. On November 1, the...
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Medicare open enrollment begins Oct. 15. Here's what to know about changes in Pa., N.J. and Del.
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! More than 5 million people in the tri-state area get health insurance through Medicare, a federal program for people 65 and older....
Owner: Paul Feldman
RWJBarnabas Health Ushers in New Era in Nursing Education
Healthcare On Oct 13, 2025 RWJBarnabas Health cut the ribbon on a major expansion of one of the nation’s oldest and New Jersey’s longest-operating nursing school as part of its continuing commitment to excellence in nursing education and to...
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Medicare enrollment; you might have to find drug plan on your own
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The North Jersey Record - New Jersey
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New Jersey seniors face higher Medicare prescription drug prices and fewer plan choices for 2026. Many insurers are cutting commissions for brokers, potentially leaving seniors with less help to navigate their options. The annual Medicare...
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Northwest Medical Group Adds Board-Certified Cardiologist in La Porte
Northwest Health welcomes cardiologist Sabaa Ahmed, D.O., to La Porte. Dr. Ahmed is committed to helping patients improve their heart health through both treatment and prevention. She is accepting patients at the Northwest Medical Group –...
Owner: Chris Mahlmann
Hello New Jersey: Another Democrat Wishing Death on a Republican Must Be a Day That Ends in Y
A school board election in New Jersey is getting national attention after text messages attacking a Republican on the board were exposed. A chat group titled 'This B*tch Needs to Die' included the Marlboro board of Education's Democrat vice...
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