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Jersey City Hospital Faces Closure, Major Layoffs Amid Real Estate Plans
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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.
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ACA Health Insurance Is Set To Cost A Lot More In 2026
New Jersey health insurance premiums are set to rise nearly 16% in 2026 if federal ACA subsidies are not renewed.
Organ Donation Urgency Grows In New Jersey’s Communities Of Color
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Blk Women Wellness Co. Fosters Community, Healing, And Access For Black Women
Shannon Qualls’ BLK Women Wellness Collective creates inclusive, accessible wellness events for Black women across New Jersey and New York.
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.
Unbreakable: Black Women And Mental Health
Depression deeply affects Black women, but stigma and limited care keep many silent. Breaking that silence is key to healing.
New Jersey Announces $130 Million Opioid Funds Amid Backlash Over Hospital Funding Shift
Gov. Murphy directs $130.7M from opioid settlements to expand NJ harm reduction centers and fund community support programs.
ACA Health Insurance Is Set To Cost A Lot More In 2026
New Jersey health insurance premiums are set to rise nearly 16% in 2026 if federal ACA subsidies are not renewed.
Organ Donation Urgency Grows In New Jersey’s Communities Of Color
Thousands in NJ await organ transplants, with communities of color most impacted. Advocates push awareness during Minority Donor Month.
Blk Women Wellness Co. Fosters Community, Healing, And Access For Black Women
Shannon Qualls’ BLK Women Wellness Collective creates inclusive, accessible wellness events for Black women across New Jersey and New York.