healthcare

The new era in healthcare will start for many NJ residents but do most of those residents even know what is ahead of them or what Obamacare will entail for the vast majority of us?

A new survey of New Jersey residents, who have a fair amount of assets, shows the future of healthcare costs and working later in life are very much on their minds.

National Patient Safety Awareness Week is being recognized through Saturday by the New Jersey Hospital Association.

Be alert for healthcare insurance fraud. That’s the warning issued today by the head of New Jersey’s Department of Banking and Insurance (DOBI).

Your medical plan is facing an unexpected expense, so you probably are, too.

Nationwide, according to a survey by Mercer in Princeton, the average cost of health benefits for employees increased in 2012 by 4.1%, the smallest amount in 15 years. In New Jersey alone, though, health coverage climbed 6.6%, and the growth should continue  in 2013.

As obesity rises in New Jersey, healthcare facilities are working to accommodate larger patients.

Roughly 1,000 New Jerseyans and New Yorkers will depart from 11 bus locations across the region tomorrow as they head to Washington, D.C. for a “Hands Off My Health Care” rally that will take place in Upper Senate Park, near the Supreme Court Building, as the nation’s highest court hears takes up a multi-state challenge to President Barack Obama’s health care law.