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Saint Michael’s Medical Center was awarded an ‘A’ from The Leapfrog Group’s Fall 2018 Hospital Safety Grade, a designation that recognizes Saint Michael’s efforts to protect patients from harm and meet the highest safety ...

Members of Saint Michael's cardiology team. From L-R: Dr. Addi Suleiman, a cardiologist; Dr. Muhammed Shittu, an interventional cardiology fellow; Sheila O'Connor, a nurse practitioner; Richard T. Sullivan, a nurse practitioner; Dr. Abbas ...

The Harrison Cancer League donated an infusion chair to Saint Michael’s Medical Center that will allow patients to rest in comfort as they receive chemotherapy and other infusion therapy treatments in the hospital’s Cancer Center. An ...

Dr. Muhammed Shittu, an interventional cardiology fellow, Dr. Hamid Shaaban, the chief medical officer, and Dr. Addi Suleiman, discuss a transradial cardiac catherterization. Verna is an active 94-year old senior from Kearny who loves cooking, ...

Saint Michael’s Medical Center in Newark was recognized by NJ Sharing Network for its efforts to save lives through organ and tissue donation. Saint Michael’s received NJ Sharing Network’s platinum award, the highest level of ...

Saint Michael's Medical Center has been recognized by the Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI) for enrolling the highest number of participants in the Northeast in an ongoing clinical trial seeking to improve the outcomes of patients with ...

A nurse who has worked for Saint Michael’s Medical Center for the last decade was honored with the DAISY Foundation's Daisy Award, which honors the super-human work nurses do for patients and families every day. Shanta Carter of East ...

U.S. News and World Report in its 2018 Best Hospitals Rankings has rated Saint Michael's Medical Center in Newark high performing for treating heart failure. U.S. News evaluates how well hospitals perform in heart failure using data on patient ...

Saint Michael’s Medical Center in Newark has relaunched its volunteer program, giving members of the community an opportunity to serve in a hospital setting. In the first month of operation, volunteers have already logged more than 130 hours of ...

A nurse who has worked for Saint Michael’s Medical Center for more than 26 years was honored with the DAISY Foundation's Daisy Award, which honors the super-human work nurses do for patients and families every day Honorata ...

When Dr. Ramy Yakobi first toured the Emergency Department at Saint Michael’s Medical Center in Newark, he was immediately struck by how different it was from the New York City emergency rooms where he worked his entire career. “This is ...

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Meena Patel had been living in the United States for less than a decade when her husband died. At the time, she worried about how she would raise her two young children with no help. "It was scary. I didn't know what was going to happen ...

The Cancer Center at Saint Michael's Medical Center in Newark unveiled its latest tool in the fight against cancer: a top-of-the-line Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator that delivers radiation therapy much more accurately than other devices. With ...

This article was originally published Feb. 1, 2018 in NJBIZ. Preservation, repurposing and innovation were the main themes at the Newark Regional Business Partnership's Development "Plans Taking Shape" confab to discuss improvements ...

Pre-exposure Prophylaxis, or PrEP for short, is a daily dose of HIV medications which can reduce your chances of infection. Currently, only Truvada is approved for use as PrEP. PrEP is part of a comprehensive risk reduction plan including other ...

An emergency room nurse at Saint Michael’s Medical Center was honored with the DAISY Foundation's Daisy Award, which honors the super-human work nurses do for patients and families every day. Elizabeth Varghese of Woodbridge, who has worked ...

NEWARK, NJ – Saint Michael's Medical Center is partnering with New Jersey Institute of Technology to provide healthcare services and medical care to NJIT students. The partnership between the hospital and the college, which are located next ...

Saint Michael’s Medical Center announced it has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Hospital Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal of Approval® is a ...

(Ontario, CA - October 18, 2017) – Prime Healthcare’s community hospitals across the United States have once again received top awards and accolades for clinical excellence in various procedures and conditions by Healthgrades, the leading ...

Saint Michael's Medical Center marked its 150th Anniversary today with a celebration that included a visit from the highest ranking Catholic prelate in New Jersey as well as a host of elected officials and civic leaders from throughout the ...

A nurse who has worked for Saint Michael’s Medical Center for less than a year was honored with the DAISY Foundation's Daisy Award, which honors the super-human work nurses do for patients and families every day. Craig Cochran of Union, who ...

Saint Michael’s Medical Center in Newark opened a new unit in the Emergency Department for patients who have minor injuries or illnesses. The Fast Track unit will help reduce overall wait times for all patients who seek care in the ...

The Urban Healthcare Initiative Program, an outreach program affiliated with Saint Michael’s Medical Center, has received top honors and won several awards at this year's prestigious Telly Awards for its groundbreaking, innovative video ...

Saint Michael's Medical Center laboratory has been accredited by the College of American Pathologists (CAP) after a on-site inspection conducted as part of the organization's accreditation program. The CAP accreditation is recognition of the ...