Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children's Hospital of New Jersey

01/26/2026

Help us build the future of cancer care in New Jersey. At RWJBarnabas Health and Rutgers Cancer Institute, we are in the midst of transforming cancer care and research. As the state’s only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, we are bringing elite, state-of-the-art freestanding cancer facilities to our neighborhoods.

But it’s about more than brick and mortar—it’s about the lives changed inside these walls.

With the recent opening of the Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center, the Melchiorre Cancer Center opening its doors this year, and the Specialty and Cancer Care Center on the Vogel Medical Campus following in 2027, your support fuels the research, prevention, and treatments that weren't possible yesterday.

Your donation directly impacts the health of our community for generations.

To donate, visit: https://ow.ly/GqHF50Y3SH0

01/26/2026

01/24/2026

Minimize your risk of hypothermia and frostbite as frigid temps arrive and stay with us after the snow storm!🥶

01/23/2026

Tips to help you choose the right level of care when you need it most from Christopher F. Freer, DO, FACEP, Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer, Acute Care Providers at RWJBarnabas Health.

To learn more, visit: https://ow.ly/Zieq50Y21gL

01/23/2026

01/23/2026

Knowing the maternal warning signs, what to look for both pre and post-partum, are key to a successful pregnancy and keeping mom safe.

On Maternal Health Awareness Day, the Obstetrics’ Chairs at our nine birthing hospitals share life-saving messages about urgent maternal warning signs.

“Protecting mothers’ lives is a top priority at our health system. Every mother deserves safe, respectful, high-quality care—before, during, and after pregnancy,” says Suzanne Spernal, Senior Vice President, Women’s Services at RWJBarnabas Health.

To hear more from our experts, visit: https://ow.ly/pKz650Y1RWx

Learn more about our maternity services at: https://ow.ly/1a5Z50Y1MVM

01/20/2026

Congratulations to our DAISY Foundation recipients at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children's Hospital of New Jersey We are proud to be working alongside extraordinary nurses elevating patient care and impacting the patient experience with kindness and empathy! 🌼💚

01/17/2026

This International Mentoring Day, we’re shining the spotlight on the importance of stories of shared learning and support! RWJBarnabas Health launched a system-wide Mentorship Program in October 2025, recognizing that mentorship is key for career wellbeing. To date, the program has 400+ combined mentee and mentor participants. Here, we kick off a special series, “Mentorship in Motion,” where some of our program participants talk about their journeys, discoveries and accomplishments - individually and together - and what this connection means. First up, meet Jennifer M. and CJ C.!

We’re committed to helping every member of our team feel supported to grow and achieve professional goals.

Want to work with us? Learn more: www.rwjbh.org/careers/

01/16/2026

RWJBarnabas Health is hosting blood drives throughout the state to help mitigate supply shortages. New Jersey’s blood supply has hit critical levels. Consider donating!

Visit rwjuhdonorclub.org or call 732-235-8100 ext. 221 to schedule an appointment.

For more info, visit: https://www.rwjbh.org/blog/2026/january/rwjbarnabas-health-launches-blood-drives-across-/

01/16/2026

Please help us welcome Dr. James Whitney James as our new Director of the James and Sharon Maida Geriatrics Institute at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children's Hospital of New Jersey RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group To make an appointment with Dr. James, please call (973) 926-8491, or visit his profile page for more information: https://www.rwjbh.org/doctors/james-whitney-james-md/

Meet RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group provider, James Whitney James, MD, Geriatric Medicine.

Dr. James strives to collaborate with his patients and their families to ensure they understand their health and how it affects their lives.

Dr. James’s clinical interests include geriatric medicine, internal medicine, managing activities of daily living, cognitive impairment, dementia and understanding goals of care.

Dr. James sees patients at 166 Lyons Avenue, Ground Floor, Newark.

To make an appointment with Dr. James, please call (973) 926-8491, or visit his profile for more information: https://www.rwjbh.org/doctors/james-whitney-james-md/

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children's Hospital of New Jersey