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Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Named One of the Nation’s Best Hospitals by The Leapfrog Group 09/25/2008
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital is the First U.S. Hospital to Use New Circulatory Support System Console for Heart Failure Patients 07/17/2008
More Precise Cancer Treatment Known As TomoTherapy Available at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital 07/16/2008
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Named One of the Nation’s Best Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report 07/11/2008
RWJUH Honored By American Heart Association and American Stroke Association for Achievement in Stroke Care 07/09/2008
Robert Wood Johnson Researchers Establish Link Between Sleep Apnea, Obesity and Bedwetting in Children 06/05/2008
Former Marathon Runner Celebrates the Victory of His Life at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital's Cardiac Surgery Program's 25th Anniversary Celebration 05/12/2008
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Stresses Importance of Advance Directives on National Healthcare Decisions Day 05/09/2008
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Offers Radioactive Seed Therapy for Prostate Cancer 04/22/2008
Robert Wood Johnson Offering Breakthrough Liver Tumor Therapy 02/15/2008
Judith Burgis to Receive Outstanding Medical Executive Award 01/23/2008
Children’s Hospital Dedicates Pediatric Infectious Disease and Immunology Center Made Possible By Gift From Bristol-Myers Squibb 11/30/2007
Big-Hearted Harley Riders Bring Toys to Hospitalized Children for Ninth Year 11/18/2007
Program at The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital Receives International Award 10/24/2007
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Board Announces Appointment of New CEO 09/07/2007
Federal Support of RWJUH Means Greater Access to Advanced Cancer Care for New Jersey Patients 08/09/2007
RWJUH Paired Kidney Transplant Featured on CBS News 08/01/2007
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Ranked Among Nation’s Top 15 Major Teaching Hospitals 03/20/2007
RWJUH Heart Attack Research in the News 03/19/2007
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Receives American College of Surgeons’ Highest Cancer Performance Approval 12/20/2006
RWJUH Physicians to Present Live Panel Discussion on Pediatric Atrial Septal Defect 12/11/2006
Dr. Clifton Lacy to Leave as President of RWJUH to Direct Institute for Disaster and Terror Medicine 12/07/2006
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Ranks Among the Nation’s Top Hospitals In Quality and Safety 10/20/2006
Artificial Heart Coming to Robert Wood Johnson 09/06/2006
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Level 1 Trauma Center Receives Re-Verification 08/16/2006
Youth Summer Arts Camp Concludes with Night of Performance and Display of Artwork 08/14/2006
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital's Regional Perinatal Center Selected as a Regional Program of Quality 08/03/2006
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital One of Seven in Country To Have New Heart Failure Device 07/11/2006
Breastfeeding Linked to Reduced Bed-wetting 07/05/2006
Child Life Director at The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital Elected to International Child Life Council 06/30/2006
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Holds First Ever Nursing Camp 06/27/2006
RWJUH Recognized as an ABIOMED Center of Excellence 06/13/2006
RWJUH Surgeon Introduces Unique Alternative to Total Hip Replacement 05/30/2006
President and CEO of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Again Named to List of 50 Most Powerful Physician Executives 05/04/2006
Gil Blitz Elected Chairman of the Board of Directors of Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital 05/03/2006
Children’s Hospital Announces $5 Million Gift from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 04/10/2006
Study Confirms Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Among Nation’s Best in Quality of Care 04/03/2006
Poison Safety Tips: National Poison Prevention Week is March 19-25 03/17/2006
Patrick Swayze’s Rx for Heart Health: Dance! 03/16/2006
Keeping Baby Safe - At Home and In the Car 03/14/2006
Fundraiser to Benefit Fragile Infants 03/14/2006
RWJUH Nurses Recognized For Excellence by the March of Dimes 03/07/2006
Women Dance to Their Heart's Content at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital 02/25/2006
Recognizing Congenital Heart Defects 02/21/2006
RWJUH Nurses and Meals Among Nation’s Highest for Patient Satisfaction 02/03/2006
RWJUH is One of Only Four Hospitals in the Nation to be Awarded Magnet Status in Nursing Excellence Three Times 02/02/2006
Stroke Care at RWJUH Receives National Recognition 01/23/2006
Minimally-Invasive Procedures Correct Children’s Heart Defects Without Surgery 01/06/2006
Local Doctor Receives Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Innovative Medicine, Research and Volunteerism 01/05/2006
Tumor Immunology Researcher and Surgeon Dr. Isaac Yi Kim Joins Medical Staff 11/15/2005
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Opens Additional Private Rooms for Mothers 10/18/2005
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Introduces New Atrial Fibrillation Procedure 10/10/2005
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Has Most Top Doctors 10/05/2005
Couple Creates Fund for RWJUH Home Care Department 09/21/2005
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Offers Less Invasive Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair 08/10/2005
First Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Performed at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital 07/13/2005
New Stent Procedure for Minimally Invasive Treatment of Difficult Brain Aneurysms 06/22/2005
"Summer of Safety" Warning: Keep Kids Safe From Fireworks This Independence Day 06/15/2005
Patients Give Their Doctors Top Rating at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital 06/14/2005
Allergies and Children: May is Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month 05/17/2005
As Flowers Grow, So Does Allergy and Asthma Awareness: May is Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month 05/17/2005
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Children’s Hospital Achieve High Scores for Patient Satisfaction 05/03/2005
“Play Safe - Stay Safe” Hospital, SAFE KIDS, Offer Tips to Prevent Sports Injuries 04/29/2005
Week Highlights Contribution of Medical Lab Professionals 04/28/2005
New Brunswick Hospital Celebrates “National Take Our Children to Work Day” 04/28/2005
Best Selling Authors Highlight Teen Health Event at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital 04/15/2005
Charity Navigator Awards Top Rating to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Foundation 03/18/2005
Dr. Peter Amenta Appointed as Chief of Staff at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital 03/17/2005
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Ranked Fifth Nationally in List of “Exceptional Hospitals” for Patient Safety by Consumers Digest and Leapfrog Group 03/15/2005
Importance of Heart Valve Repair 03/07/2005
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Urges Women to Dance to Their Heart's Content, Joins national "Day of Dance" initiative to promote cardiovascular health 02/23/2005
Recognizing Congenital Heart Defects 02/18/2005
New Pediatric Unit Opens at The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital Amenities Include Large Rooms, Video Games, Sleep Sofas for Parents 02/09/2005
Women and Heart Disease: How to Reduce Risk 02/09/2005
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Expands Use of Implant Heart Assist Device 02/03/2005
Bitterly Cold Weather Prompts Safety Tips From Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital 01/21/2005
New, Expanded Pediatric Emergency Department Now Open at The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital 01/11/2005
UMDNJ Researchers Find that Long-Term Use of Diuretics Results in Improved Mortality Rates in Elderly 01/04/2005
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Adds Outpatient Procedure to Treat Painful Veins New Light-Based System 12/13/2004
New Space for Clergy at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital 12/13/2004
Dr. Clifton R. Lacy Named to Lead Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital 12/02/2004
Calendar Featuring Local Artists with Parkinson's Disease Offered at Local Hospital 11/23/2004
Big-Hearted Harley Riders Bring Toys to Hospitalized Children for Sixth Year 11/22/2004
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Now Offers Massage Therapy 11/12/2004
Harvey A. Holzberg, President and CEO, Announces Hospital Retirement 11/04/2004
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital to Host Three-Day Piano Sale December 10th - 12th 11/01/2004
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Airs Internet Webcast of Spinal Fusion Surgery 11/01/2004
State-of-the-Art Medical Training Vehicle Makes First Visit to New Jersey 10/28/2004
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Airs Internet Webcast of Aortic Aneurysm Surgery 10/21/2004
National Survey Results: The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital Ranks Higher than 99 Percent of Children's Hospitals in Patient Satisfaction 10/21/2004
Pep Rally Honors Amputee-Athlete in Training for The NYC Marathon 10/18/2004
Carrier Clinic Signs Affiliation Agreement with The Robert Wood Johnson Health Network 10/15/2004
A Silent Killer: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms 10/15/2004
Third Annual Health Fair Held at the Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital 09/20/2004
Cost of Caring for Uninsured Skyrockets 09/08/2004
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Initiates Primary Angioplasty Program New Protocol a Life Saver for Heart Attack Victims 08/25/2004
Youth Summer Arts Camp Concludes with Unveiling of Mural 08/16/2004
New Era of Brain Surgery Underway 08/04/2004
Study: New Technique Improves Results for Children with Crossed or Wandering Eyes 07/29/2004
Central New Jersey Hospital Receives Medicare Certification for Heart Transplantation 07/27/2004
TV: Just What the Doctor Ordered 07/27/2004
Report Ranks RWJUH New Brunswick and Hamilton Among State's Top Ten 07/02/2004
It's All About the Heart: Heart murmurs found in children can be a parent's worst nightmare 06/16/2004
Local Hospital Joins National Spirit of Women Wellness Book Club 05/21/2004
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Offers Newest Procedure for Permanant Birth Control 05/20/2004
Free Osteoporosis Educational Series 05/12/2004
Free Stroke Risk Screenings 05/12/2004
Doctors Monitor Patients' Hearts via Internet 05/06/2004
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Media Spotlight 01/01/1900

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