HEALTHCARE

WORLD-CLASS MEDICAL FACILITIES ARE MINUTES FROM HOME! THE HOSPITALS AND HEALTH CARE FACILITIES IN MIDDLESEX COUNTY ARE AMONG THE HIGHEST RANKED IN THE NATION AND OFFER COMPREHENSIVE IN-PATIENT AND OUT-PATIENT TREATMENT.

BRISTOL-MEYERS SQUIBB CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL (AT ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL)

www.bmsch.org

The Bristol-Meyers Squibb Children’s Hospital (BMSCH) at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital is a freestanding 105 bed, pediatric acute care facility adjacent to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. BMSCH is the cornerstone of the state’s only pediatric academic health campus, which also includes The Child Health Institute of New Jersey at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, PSE&G Children’s Specialized Hospital for rehabilitation, a Ronald McDonald House for families and Embrace Kids Foundation. The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital (BMSCH) at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH)

New Brunswick has been ranked among America’s best Children’s Hospitals five times. BMSCH has consistently earned Magnet recognition for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Beyond the colorful décor, comforting spaces, private rooms and child-friendly design is the ongoing commitment and dedication to family centered care and a partnership between patients, families and their health care practitioner to achieve the best possible outcomes for your child.

JFK MEDICAL CENTER/ HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH

www.jfkmc.org

Serving residents of central New Jersey for more than 50 years, Hackensack Meridian Health JFK Medical Center offers a complete array of advanced services in its 499-bed facility located in Edison, N.J. With more than 1,000 affiliated physicians, this academic medical center offers a complete spectrum of advanced services including general and specialized surgery, cardiac care, maternity and pediatrics, oncology, imaging, breast center, sleep center, wound care, robotic surgery, emergency medicine, weight loss surgery, radiology, long-term care and assisted living. The Emergency Department (ED) consists of 50 adult private beds and a separate Pediatric ED with 14 private beds for fast and efficient access to a team of specialized ED physicians and clinicians. JFK Medical Center is home to the nationally recognized Neuroscience Institute, one of New Jersey’s most comprehensive programs for the diagnosis and treatment of brain, spine and nervous system disorders. The Institute offers one of the largest and most specialized clinical teams in the state, dedicated to discoveries and research making it a world-renowned leader in the field of neuroscience research and advancement. It is the first in New Jersey to be designated a comprehensive stroke center by the Joint Commission and has the only teaching program in New Jersey offering an advanced comprehensive combined fellowship in vascular neurology, neuro critical care and endovascular surgical neuroradiology.

Jfk Johnson Rehabilitation

INSTITUTE/HACKENSACK

MERIDIAN HEALTH www.jfkmc.org

Offering New Jersey’s most comprehensive physical rehabilitation services, the JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute is a 94-bed facility located in Edison, N.J. that has continued on page 14 served residents of the tristate area for more than 40 years. Its mission is simple: provide quality rehabilitation for adults and children living with disabilities to obtain optimal function and independence. JFK Johnson Rehabilitation has developed programs in specialties that include brain injury, stroke rehabilitation, orthopedics/musculoskeletal and sports injuries, fitness, cardiac rehabilitation; women’s health, pediatrics and a prosthetics and orthotics lab. It also serves as the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) Department of the Hackensack Meridian Medical School at Seton Hall University and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

PSE&G CHILDREN’S SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL (NEW BRUNSWICK)

www.childrens-specialized.org

Children’s Specialized Hospital is the nation’s leading provider of inpatient and outpatient care for children from birth to 21 years of age, who face special health challenges — from chronic illnesses and complex physical disabilities like brain and spinal cord injuries, to developmental and behavioral issues like autism and mental health. At 15 different New Jersey locations, our pediatric specialists partner with families to make our many innovative therapies and medical treatments more personalized and effective, so children can achieve their goals and potential.

RARITAN BAY MEDICAL CENTER, OLD BRIDGE/HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH

www.rbmc.org

Raritan Bay Medical Center Old Bridge has offered acute inpatient and outpatient medical and surgical care for over 40 years in the Middlesex County area. This 113-bed acute care facility provides services including cardiac, critical care, pre-and postsurgery, diagnostic imaging and mammography, physical therapy and rehabilitation. Its specialized centers include bariatric weight loss surgery, the nationally renowned Joslin Diabetes Center affiliate concentrating on endocrine and metabolic disorders, sleep medicine, women’s health, balance and vestibular therapy and pulmonary rehabilitation, along with the Human Motion Institute providing musculoskeletal treatment and care. A four-time Magnetrecognized hospital for excellence in nursing care, RBMC-OB features the da Vinci Xi robotic-assisted surgery for minimallyinvasive gynecology, urology, thoracic, colorectal, and general procedures.

RARITAN BAY MEDICAL CENTER, PERTH AMBOY/HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH

www.rbmc.org

For more than 100 years, Raritan Bay Medical Center Perth Amboy has provided a full spectrum of health care services to residents of central New Jersey. This 395bed licensed general medical and surgical acute-care hospital offers services including critical care, cardiovascular, pre and post-surgery, maternity (including a level II special care nursery and a designation as a safe sleep unit) and maternal-fetal medicine, diagnostic imaging and mammography, adult inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, physical therapy and rehabilitation. This state-designated primary stroke center is also home to specialized centers dedicated to: wound healing, bariatric weight loss surgery, balance and vestibular therapy, and women’s health, along with the Human Motion Institute focusing on musculoskeletal treatment and care. It is a four-time Magnet-recognized hospital for nursing excellence.

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

www.rwjuh.edu

About Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) New Brunswick, an RWJ Barnabas Health Facility, is a 620-bed academic medical center that serves as the principal teaching hospital of Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and the flagship Cancer Hospital of Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey. Its Centers of Excellence include cardiovascular care from minimally invasive heart surgery to transplantation, cancer care, stroke care, neuroscience, orthopedics, bariatric surgery and women’s and children’s care including The BristolMyers Squibb Children’s Hospital at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (www.bmsch.org). A Level 1 Trauma Center and the first designated Pediatric Trauma Center in the state, RWJUH’s New Brunswick campus serves as a national resource in its ground-breaking approaches to emergency preparedness.

Awards and Recognition

RWJUH has been ranked among the best hospitals in America by U.S. News & World Report year after year and has been selected by the publication as a high performing hospital in numerous specialties. The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children’s Hospital has been ranked among the best hospitals in America by U.S. News & World Report five times. In addition, RWJUH was named among the best places to work in health care by Modern Healthcare magazine and received the “Equity Care of Award” as Top Hospital for Healthcare Diversity and Inclusion from the American Hospital Association.

RWJUH Brunswick has earned significant national recognition for clinical quality and patient safety, including the prestigious Magnet® Award for Nursing Excellence and “Most Wired” designation by Hospitals and Health Networks Magazine. The American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer has rated RWJUH New Brunswick among the nation’s best comprehensive cancer centers. For more information visit us online at www.rwjuh.edu.

THE RUTGERS CANCER INSTITUTE OF NEW JERSEY (NEW BRUNSWICK)

www.cinj.org

As New Jersey’s only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey’s team of internationally recognized physicians and researchers is driven by a singular focus and mission, to help individuals fighting cancer. Through the transformation of laboratory discoveries into clinical practice, we target cancer with precision medicine, immunotherapy and clinical trials and provide the most advanced, comprehensive, and compassionate world-class cancer care to adults and children. This mission is being accomplished in partnership with RWJ Barnabas Health. Rutgers Cancer Institute physicians and scientists work side-by-side to make sure the most sophisticated treatments are delivered to our patients quickly and safely-the future of cancer treatment today.

Penn Medicineprinceton Medical Center

www.princetonhcs.org

Princeton Health is proud to be among the most comprehensive healthcare systems in New Jersey. Our full continuum of treatment includes acute care hospital services, behavioral healthcare, acute rehabilitation, skilled nursing, home care, hospice care, ambulatory surgery, and fitness and wellness services. Each unit of Princeton HealthCare System is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment tools to provide convenient access to state-of-the-art healthcare.

SAINT PETER’S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (NEW BRUNSWICK)

www.saintpetershcs.com

Saint Peter’s University Hospital, a member of the Saint Peter’s Healthcare System, is a non-profit, acute care facility sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. Saint Peter’s is a technologically advanced, 478-bed teaching hospital that provides a broad array of services including adult and pediatric emergency medicine, cardiology and emergency angioplasty, cancer care, diabetes, genetics, general and robotic surgery, orthopedics, and wound care, to name a few. Saint Peter’s has one of the most sophisticated maternity and midwifery programs in the area, delivering as many as 5,800 newborns a year.

As a state-designated acute care children’s hospital, The Children’s Hospital at Saint Peter’s University Hospital offers a full range of specialized pediatric healthcare services, including one of the largest and most advanced neonatal intensive care units in the country as part of the hospital’s state-designation as a Regional Perinatal Center.

Saint Peter’s was the fifth hospital in the world to earn Magnet® recognition for nursing excellence five times in a row from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. The intensive care and neonatal intensive care nurses have received the “Beacon Award” for excellence in critical-care nursing from the American Association of CriticalCare Nurses for the fifth and second consecutive times, respectively; and the cardiac progressive care nurses recently received it for the first time.

Saint Peter’s is a major clinical affiliate of Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences and sponsors Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education-approved residency programs in internal medicine, obstetrics/gynecology and pediatrics.