Health

NJ Faces $3.6B Medicaid Cut, 350K Risk Losing Health Coverage Under New Bill

Proposed federal cuts to Medicaid and SNAP could put health care and food access at risk for hundreds of thousands of New Jersey residents.

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New Jersey’s Maternal Health Crisis Will Be A Major Test Of The Sherrill Administration

NJ Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill urged to tackle maternal health disparities and improve Black and Hispanic maternal and infant outcomes.

NJ Joins 14 States To Protect Public Health As Governors Reject Federal Misinformation

New Jersey joins 14 states to protect public health with science-based guidance amid federal misinformation.

America’s Maternal And Infant Health Crisis Deepens

March of Dimes 2025 Report Card reveals high preterm birth rates and maternal health disparities, especially for Black mothers.

Jersey City Hospital Faces Closure, Major Layoffs Amid Real Estate Plans

Hudson Regional Hospital’s Jersey City facility faces closure and layoffs, threatening critical healthcare access as funding falls through.

Trump’s HHS Orders State Medicaid Programs To Help Find Undocumented Immigrants

Trump administration orders states to check Medicaid enrollees’ immigration status, raising concerns over coverage loss and state burdens.

Wellpoint New Jersey Hosts “Flu Festivals” Statewide This Fall

Wellpoint New Jersey will host free “Flu Festivals” across the state this fall to promote vaccination and community health.

Bridging The Health Literacy Gap: How New Jersey Communities Are Empowering Patients

New Jersey communities are working to close the health literacy gap through education and local healthcare initiatives.