Two of New Jersey’s leading health care organizations officially joined forces to expand access to high-quality care for the residents of central New Jersey. Surrounded by physicians, nurses and other health care heroes, leaders from CentraState Healthcare System and Atlantic Health System put pen to paper at a December [...]
With the rapid rise of the new COVID-19 variant, many people who have been exposed to someone with COVID-19 or who have minor symptoms are seeking testing in our Emergency Department. CentraState wants to remind you that the Emergency Room is not the place to get tested if you [...]
That funny colored toenail could be trying to tell you something. “Your feet can be a good window into your overall health,” says CentraState foot and ankle surgeon/podiatrist John A. Brandeisky, DPM, MS, FACFAS. “A thorough foot exam can reveal everything from diabetes to cancer to a nerve disorder.” [...]
Ever wonder why you can’t remember something from a minute ago, but can recall lyrics of a decades-old song? Don’t worry. It’s not your memory failing. “Forgetting why you walked into a room is actually not a memory problem. It’s a distraction problem,” explains CentraState speech-language pathologist and brain [...]
CHAPA ruling allows systems to finalize agreement to create unique co-membership In a step that clears the way for completion of a unique model for health system co-ownership, New Jersey Superior Court Judge Joseph Quinn has accepted New Jersey Acting Attorney General Andrew Bruck’s approval of CentraState Healthcare System [...]
CentraState earned its 11th CHIME Digital Health Most Wired recognition for 2021 as a certified level 7 organization in the Acute category. The CHIME Digital Health Most Wired program conducts an annual survey to assess how effectively healthcare organizations apply core and advanced technologies into their clinical and business [...]
One of 12 recipients nationally to receive prestigious award The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) recently awarded the Graduate Medical Education Award for Excellence to Sydney Asselstine, MD, co-chief resident of CentraState’s Family Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Asselstine is one of only 12 recipients nationally to receive this [...]
CentraState Medical Center has announced Alexander Itskovich, MD, a board-certified and fellowship-trained hepatobiliary and advanced gastrointestinal surgeon, as Medical Director of Statesir Cancer Center. In his new role, Dr. Itskovich will lead the effort to collaborate with medical staff and administrative leaders to further the cancer center’s vision of [...]
One of nine organizations in the country have earned this recognition The Wellness Council of America (WELCOA) recently recognized CentraState Healthcare System as a 2021 Platinum Well Workplace, one of only nine in the country to receive this award. This platinum-level designation recognizes organizations that have developed comprehensive wellness [...]
There are thousands of medications that help people live healthier longer, but unfortunately, there is no magic pill for weight loss. Instead, your weight depends on the number of calories you eat and drink, how many of those calories you store, and how many you use. Quite simply, if [...]
