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NYU Langone Expands Liver Transplant Program

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Thursday, June 2, 2022
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NEW YORK, June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The NYU Langone Transplant Institute has recruited three renowned physicians and surgeons to expand the liver transplant program and help more people receive the life-saving gift of organ transplantation.

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  • NEW YORK, June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The NYU Langone Transplant Institute has recruited three renowned physicians and surgeons to expand the liver transplant program and help more people receive the life-saving gift of organ transplantation.
  • Dr. Griesemer will serve as surgical director of the living donor liver transplant program and help oversee the development of a pediatric liver transplant program at Hassenfeld Children's Hospital at NYU Langone as its surgical director.
  • A liver transplant and hepatobiliary surgeon at Weill Cornell Medicine since 2015, Dr. Halazun served as the director of liver cancer surgery and research as well as associate program director of the multiorgan transplant and hepatobiliary fellowship.
  • As an extension of NYU Langone's transplant partnership with Atlantic Health System, Dr. Northup will have dual appointments at Overlook Medical Center in Summit, New Jersey, and NYU Langone in Manhattan.

Atlantic Health System Chooses Aidoc for Medical AI Imaging Solution

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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NEW YORK, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aidoc, the leading provider of healthcare AI solutions, today announced an agreement with Atlantic Health System, one of New Jersey's leading hospital networks. Atlantic Health rolled out Aidoc's AI solution to several hospitals within its vast network, which serves more than half of the Garden State's nine million residents. 

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  • NEW YORK, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Aidoc , the leading provider of healthcare AI solutions, today announced an agreement with Atlantic Health System, one of New Jersey's leading hospital networks.
  • Atlantic Health rolled out Aidoc's AI solution to several hospitals within its vast network, which serves more than half of the Garden State's nine million residents.
  • "We are honored to get the vote of confidence from Atlantic Health System," said Elad Walach, co-founder and CEO of Aidoc.
  • Atlantic Health System is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the New York metropolitan area.

Dr. Samara Friedman of The Pediatric Orthopedic Center Excels Within The Male-Dominated Specialty of Orthopedic Surgery

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Monday, January 31, 2022
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Six providers at The Pediatric Orthopedic Center have been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs for 2021.

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  • Six providers at The Pediatric Orthopedic Center have been reviewed and approved by NJ Top Docs for 2021.
  • They include Mark Rieger, MD, FAAOS; David Lin, MD, FAAOS; Joshua Strassberg, MD, FAAOS; Samara Friedman, MD, FAAOS; Tamir Bloom, MD, FAAOS; and Mark Solomon, DPM.
  • Dr. Friedman completed her residency in orthopedic surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center before becoming a pediatric orthopedic surgery fellow at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
  • Dr. Friedman is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center, Short Hills Surgery Center, Morristown Medical Center, and Saint Barnabas Medical Center.

Atlantic Health System Takes Consumer Convenience to the Next Level with Online Scheduling from Kyruus

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022
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Kyruus , the leader in provider search and scheduling solutions for health systems, today announced that Atlantic Health System, a leading non-profit health system based in New Jersey, has expanded its use of the Kyruus ProviderMatch platform to offer consumers convenient online scheduling on its website.

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  • Kyruus , the leader in provider search and scheduling solutions for health systems, today announced that Atlantic Health System, a leading non-profit health system based in New Jersey, has expanded its use of the Kyruus ProviderMatch platform to offer consumers convenient online scheduling on its website.
  • Atlantic Health System first began working with Kyruus in 2017, building a new system-wide provider directory and upgrading its online consumer search experience with ProviderMatch for Consumers .
  • While Atlantic Health System had offered online booking before, the team switched to Kyruus solution to offer a more intuitive consumer experience and boost conversion.
  • Atlantic Health System has also activated online scheduling for screening mammograms in its first phase, allowing people to self-book visits at 10 locations.

Lisa A. Meli, DO is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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The services provided include Well baby/child/adolescent exams, Sick visits, Sports physicals, Asthma and allergy maintenance, Immunizations and vaccinations, and Medical care for acute and chronic health conditions.

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  • The services provided include Well baby/child/adolescent exams, Sick visits, Sports physicals, Asthma and allergy maintenance, Immunizations and vaccinations, and Medical care for acute and chronic health conditions.
  • Among her academic achievements, Dr. Meli received her Bachelor of Science degree in premedical studies, minoring in biochemistry from New York University.
  • With a commitment to excellence, Dr. Meli is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Osteopathic Board of Pediatrics.
  • Dr. Meli dedicates this honorable recognition to her father, Mr. Peter Franco, and her husband, Mr. Frank Meli.

Atlantic Health System Selects Syft Synergy Platform For Enterprise-Wide Supply Chain Management

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Syft ,a leading provider of AI-enhanced inventory control and end-to-end hospital supply chain management software and services, has announced today that the organization has been selected by Atlantic Health System for its ability to provide unparalleled supply chain visibility across the entire Atlantic Health System enterprise and to help the health system with its transition to Oracle SCM Cloud.

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  • TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Syft ,a leading provider of AI-enhanced inventory control and end-to-end hospital supply chain management software and services, has announced today that the organization has been selected by Atlantic Health System for its ability to provide unparalleled supply chain visibility across the entire Atlantic Health System enterprise and to help the health system with its transition to Oracle SCM Cloud.
  • The Syft Synergy platform , seamlessly integrated with Oracle SCM Cloud , provides hospitals with complete traceability, visibility and accuracy into supplies and resources.
  • "We know Syft will provide our health system with a competitive advantage by helping us to reduce waste and achieve supply chain-related cost savings."
  • Atlantic Health System is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the New York metropolitan area.

Shereef F.G. Girgis, MD, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Friday, September 3, 2021
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In his daily work, he treats patients with function and mobility issues, and provides a better quality of life to those with physical impairments and disabilities.

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  • In his daily work, he treats patients with function and mobility issues, and provides a better quality of life to those with physical impairments and disabilities.
  • Dr. Girgis has wide-ranging expertise in neuromodulation and chronic pain treatments, including Spinal Cord Stimulation and Peripheral Stimulation.
  • Prior to the COVID-19 Pandemic, his unit was ranked in the top 10% of outcomes across the nation as measured by UDS.
  • To achieve his career successes, Dr. Girgis began his education at Cornell University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree.

Honoring Healthcare Heroes

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Monday, July 19, 2021
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NJHA treated healthcare workers to a beachfront party July 15 and presented awards to 14 individuals and organizations for exemplary service to the people of New Jersey during the public health emergency.

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  • NJHA treated healthcare workers to a beachfront party July 15 and presented awards to 14 individuals and organizations for exemplary service to the people of New Jersey during the public health emergency.
  • So, we did what we always do in healthcare; we faced the challenge head-on," said NJHA President and CEO Cathy Bennett.
  • Chair's Award Alan Lieber, president, Overlook Medical Center, and vice president, Atlantic Health System, for outstanding leadership and governance.
  • Chair's Award Joseph Lemaire, president, Health Ventures, Hackensack Meridian Health, recognized for leadership and investments to advance health innovation.

Atlantic Health System's Morristown, Overlook Medical Centers Named Among World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek for 2nd Year

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Tuesday, March 10, 2020
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MORRISTOWN, N.J.and SUMMIT, N.J., March 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Atlantic Health System's Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center have been named among the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek for the second year of the publication's ranking.

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  • MORRISTOWN, N.J.and SUMMIT, N.J., March 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Atlantic Health System's Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center have been named among the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek for the second year of the publication's ranking.
  • Atlantic Health System medical centers join hospitals including The Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Johns Hopkins, and Massachusetts General on this prestigious.
  • In the ranking of 281 hospitals in the United States, Morristown was ranked 38 and Overlook was ranked 170.
  • "The Overlook Medical Center team is committed to giving their best every day the best care, the best patient experience, and the highest quality," said Alan Lieber, president, of Overlook Medical Center.

Morristown Medical Center To Open Women’s Heart Resource Center

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Monday, February 11, 2019
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Atlantic Health Systems Morristown Medical Center, rated one of the top 20 cardiology programs in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, and WomenHeart, the first and only national organization solely devoted to supporting women living with heart disease, will be opening the Womens Heart Resource Center on February 22, National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day.

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  • Atlantic Health Systems Morristown Medical Center, rated one of the top 20 cardiology programs in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, and WomenHeart, the first and only national organization solely devoted to supporting women living with heart disease, will be opening the Womens Heart Resource Center on February 22, National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day.
  • A Facebook Live to answer questions about heart disease and women featuring Dr. Claire Boccia Liang, director of the Women's Heart Program at Morristown Medical Center, is planned for February 22 at 12pm EST on the WomenHeart and Morristown Medical Center Facebook pages.
  • Atlantic Health Systems Women's Heart Program, available at Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center, provides gender-specific care for women with known or suspected heart disease, including:
    The Womens Heart Program at Morristown Medical Center doesnt stop at medical procedures.
  • The system serves a population of five million, with over 400 sites of care, including six hospitals: Morristown Medical Center, Overlook Medical Center, Newton Medical Center, Chilton Medical Center, Hackettstown Medical Center and Goryeb Childrens Hospital.