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Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Media Spotlight

Following are links to recent articles featuring information related to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.

Toy Run Brings Happiness to Hospitalized Children
- News 12 New Jersey, November 16, 2008 (view video)
- CW 11, November 17, 2008 (view video)
- Home News Tribune (view photo gallery)

More than 500 motorcyclists from the Liberty Harley Owner's Group of Rahway made their 10th Annual Motorcycle Toy Run to bring cheer to children at the Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. The group was joined by Santa and Mrs. Claus and a trio of elves to deliver gifts to the hospitalized children.

   

Industry Insider: Chefs' hats off to hospital crew
The Star Ledger, October 15, 2008

RWJUH Food Service team captures gold medal in national culinary competition.

   

Robert Wood Johnson named one of nation's best hospitals
Courier-News, Home News Tribune, October 14, 2008

RWJUH named one of the nation's best hospitals for quality and safety by prestigious Leapfrog Group following exhaustive study.

   

Ask the Doctor (Click here to listen in MP3 format)
WCTC-AM, September, 2008

RWJUH President and CEO Stephen K. Jones discusses academic medicine and his vision for the hospital on WCTC 1450 AM's "Ask the Doctor" show.

   

The Jack Ellery Show (Click here to listen in MP3 format)
WCTC-AM, September, 2008

RWJUH-affiliated Oncologist Michael J. Nissenblatt talks with WCTC 1450 AM's Jack Ellery about the latest advances in cancer treatment and the 49th Annual Auxiliary Autumn Ball.

   

Healthcare Executive Roundtable 
Caucus: New Jersey with Steve Adubato, September, 2008

RWJUH President and Chief Executive Officer Stephen K. Jones discusses regional health planning with host Steve Adubato.

   

Comcast Newsmakers: The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Comcast Cable News, September, 2008

RWJUH President and Chief Executive Officer Stephen K. Jones shares his vision for the children's hospital.

   

Donor swap a match and perfect twice over
The Star Ledger, August 24, 2008

RWJUH performs lifesaving kidney transplant surgery between two married couples.

   

Comcast Newsmakers: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Comcast Cable News, August, 2008

RWJUH President and Chief Executive Officer Stephen K. Jones shares his vision for the academic health center.

   

RWJ Physician Tapped for Top Post
Courier-News, Home News Tribune, August 19, 2008

Bruce G. Haffty, chief of radiation oncology, has been named president-elect of the American Board of Radiology.

   

Robotic surgery puts North Plainfield girl on fast track to recovery
Courier-News, Home News Tribune, August 12, 2008

Doctors at The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital at RWJUH performed a complex laparoscopic surgery to remove the damaged part of a kidney while preserving the healthy portion.

   

A New Hope
ADVANCE for Nurses, July 7, 2008

RWJUH nurses discuss how they are prepared to care for patients implanted with the AbioCor artificial heart.

   

Corporate Spotlight - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital: Partners Care
Health Executive Magazine, July 1, 2008

RWJUH President and Chief Executive Officer Stephen K. Jones shares his vision for the academic health center.

   

Local research yields link between 3 children's health problems
Home News Tribune, July 1, 2008

Researchers at BMSCH and RWJMS establish link between sleep apnea, obesity and bedwetting in children.

   

Prostate cancer patients opt to let disease be
Star Ledger, June 22, 2008

Robert Weiss, a urologist at RWJUH, comments on prostate cancer treatment options.

   

Controling Risk Factors Reduces Risk Of Stroke By 42 Percent
Medical News Today, June 22, 2008

John B. Kostis, MD, reviews results of a recent study appearing in The Journal of Clinical Hypertension.

   

American Parkinson Disease Association hands out $3.7 million in grants
Staten Island Advance, June 20, 2008

RWJUH receives research funds to fight Parkinson's Disease.

   

Tim Russert's sudden death has many seeking heart checkups
Home News Tribune, June 19, 2008

Cardiologist Abel Moreyra, MD, discusses the impact that Tim Russert's sudden death has had on the number of patients seeking heart exams.

   

Prostate cancer checkup a lifesaver
Daily Record, June 14, 2008

The Cancer Institute of New Jersey and RWJUH team up to offer fall prostate cancer screenings.

   

Hospital's closing would put stress on patients, squad
Record Press, June 13, 2008

The impact of Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center's impending closure on RWJUH is featured.

   

New 'desensitization' allows chemo for allergic patients
Star Ledger, June 12, 2008

Recent study involving new chemotherapy desensitization procedure is discussed.

   

New Jersey hospital's pharmacy automation reaps quick results
Healthcare IT News, June 9, 2008

Joshua Bershad, MD, Associate Chief Medical Officer and Chief Quality Officer for RWJUH, comments on the implementation of the RWJUH's new clinical patient information management system.

   

RWJH Offers Total Skin Electron Beam Therapy for Cutanous T-cell Lymphoma
Montomery News, June 5, 2008

Cutting-edge treatment for t-cell lymphoma now available at RWJUH.

   

Link established between sleep apnea, obesity, and bedwetting in children
Montgomery News, May 30, 2008

Joseph Barone, MD, reveals the results of recent study that were presented at national urology conference.

   

Childhood obesity stabilizes in U.S.
Star Ledger, May 28, 2008

Ian Marshall, Chief of Pediatric Endocrinology at Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, comments on childhood obesity report.

   

Runner celebrates life at Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center
Montgomery News, May 13, 2008

Former patient shares his dramatic story as RWJUH marks 25th anniversary of its cardiac surgery program.

   

SHAKING THE DISEASE: Jadwiga Glomska is overcoming liver cancer with new nonsurgical procedure called Selective Internal Radiation Therapy
Home News Tribune and Courier News, May 6, 2008

Revolutionary selective internal radiation therapy for treatment of tumors is offered at RWJUH.


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