Community Medical Center

Labcorp Acquires Clinical Outreach Laboratory Services From RWJBarnabas Health

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022

In addition, for patients who have been served by a RWJBarnabas Health laboratory, Labcorp will offer expanded health plan coverage, enhanced service to rural markets and the potential for reduced out-of-pocket lab costs for patients.

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  • In addition, for patients who have been served by a RWJBarnabas Health laboratory, Labcorp will offer expanded health plan coverage, enhanced service to rural markets and the potential for reduced out-of-pocket lab costs for patients.
  • At RWJBarnabas Health, we take pride in creating and sustaining healthy communities by providing high-quality health care throughout New Jersey, said John Doll, senior executive vice president and chief operations officer of RWJBarnabas Health.
  • By working alongside Labcorp, we will provide comprehensive testing services and enhance the laboratory service offerings.
  • RWJBarnabas Health launched an affiliation with Rutgers University to create New Jerseys largest academic health care system.

Plaintiffs’ Counsel Announce Filing of Second Amended Complaint in Benton Harbor Lead-Poisoned Water Class Action

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

and Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP have filed a proposed Second Amended Complaint on behalf of the residents of Benton Harbor, Michigan, in the federal public health emergency litigation arising from the poisoning of the Benton Harbor, Michigan, water supply caused by lead, bacteria, and other contaminants.

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  • and Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP have filed a proposed Second Amended Complaint on behalf of the residents of Benton Harbor, Michigan, in the federal public health emergency litigation arising from the poisoning of the Benton Harbor, Michigan, water supply caused by lead, bacteria, and other contaminants.
  • Benton Harbor is an environmental justice community, a community most impacted by environmental harms and risks with a population composed primarily of 85% African-American residents.
  • During these times, the Benton Harbor Water Department was directly affected by drastic layoffs ordered by the state and local government that resulted in half of the Departments employees being dismissed.
  • As the Complaint observes, These State-ordered layoffs severely compromised Benton Harbors Water Departments ability to deliver clean, safe water to its residents, including each Plaintiff, as is required by federal and State of Michigan Safe Drinking Water Acts.

Bruce W. Peters, DO, is recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Friday, May 13, 2022

Board-certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Dr. Peters additionally holds a sub-specialty in Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery.

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  • Board-certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Dr. Peters additionally holds a sub-specialty in Facial Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery.
  • Also known as ear, nose, and throat doctors, otolaryngologists specialize in head and neck disorders ranging from hearing loss to head and neck cancer.
  • In his practice, Dr. Peters provides care to adult patients with ear, nose, and throat disorders and those with facial cosmetic and reconstructive concerns.
  • Dr. Peters is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery through the American Board and Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery.

MLB All-Star and Olympian Todd Frazier Announces 'Frazier Charity Fitness Challenge' to Benefit Children's Specialized Hospital

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

The top individual fundraiser will earn a live 1-on-1 virtual workout or conditioning session with the Fraziers, along with other fun prizes.

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  • The top individual fundraiser will earn a live 1-on-1 virtual workout or conditioning session with the Fraziers, along with other fun prizes.
  • "In designing the Frazier Charity Fitness Challenge, Jackie and I have combined our love of fitness with a meaningful, rewarding campaign that will positively affect the NJ community we care for so much," said Frazier.
  • Funds raised will benefit the initiatives of the Transforming Lives 2.0 capital campaign, including a new 86,000-square-foot medical hub in Toms River, home of Todd and Jackie Frazier.
  • "Partnering with Children's Specialized Hospital and Jackie and Todd Frazier was an easy choice for us," said Kayla Giovinazzo, CEO, Eat Clean Bro.

John A. Coccaro, MD is being recognized by Continental Who's Who

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

A highly trained and well-respected Anesthesiologist and Interventional Pain Management Physician with 30 years of experience, Dr. Coccaro is the owner of Precision Pain Management.

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  • A highly trained and well-respected Anesthesiologist and Interventional Pain Management Physician with 30 years of experience, Dr. Coccaro is the owner of Precision Pain Management.
  • Most recently, he has served the Toms River area practicing as a board-certified Anesthesiologist at Community Medical Center.
  • In his current capacity, he has devoted the past six years as Owner of the Precision Pain Management, LLC, in Toms River, NJ.
  • He also dedicates this in the memory of his mentor, Robert Dorian, MD, who was the Chief of Anesthesiology at St. Barnabas.

Dr. Prabhat Sinha of Toms River, New Jersey Named NJ Top Doc For Fourth Consecutive Year

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Friday, February 25, 2022

SCOTCH PLAINS, N.J., Feb. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Board Certified Internal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Prabhat Sinha of Ocean Family & Geriatric Associates in Toms River, New Jersey has been named a NJ Top Doc.

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  • SCOTCH PLAINS, N.J., Feb. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Board Certified Internal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Prabhat Sinha of Ocean Family & Geriatric Associates in Toms River, New Jersey has been named a NJ Top Doc.
  • This is Dr. Sinha's fourth consecutive year being recognized and awarded as a NJ Top Doc.
  • Dr. Sinha provides care for his patients at his private practice as well as the Community Medical Center in Toms River, New Jersey.
  • NJ Top Docs is a division of USA Top Docs which allows patients to meet providers online before making their appointment.

Nebraska’s Critical Access Hospitals Recognized for Outstanding Performance in Quality

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

The Chartis Center for Rural Health today joined the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services in honoring outstanding performance in quality among the states Critical Access Hospitals.

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  • The Chartis Center for Rural Health today joined the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services in honoring outstanding performance in quality among the states Critical Access Hospitals.
  • Unveiled during this months Nebraska Critical Access Hospitals and Rural Health Clinics Conference on Quality, the Rural Provider Excellence in Quality Award recognizes performance excellence in quality utilizing the Hospital Strength INDEX framework.
  • At the state level, Nebraska is among the top performers for Critical Access Hospital quality.
  • We are delighted to partner with the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services on the Rural Provider Excellence in Quality Award program and recognize outstanding performance in quality among the states Critical Access Hospitals.

Consumer Alert: Lowey Dannenberg, P.C., Investigates Community Medical Centers, Inc. of a Data Breach of More than 650K Patients

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

If you visited a Community Medical Center and received a data breach notice letter from the Company, then you should contact Lowey Dannenberg attorneys at (215) 399-4782 or via email at [email protected] .

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  • If you visited a Community Medical Center and received a data breach notice letter from the Company, then you should contact Lowey Dannenberg attorneys at (215) 399-4782 or via email at [email protected] .
  • It is a network of community health centers serving San Joaquin, Solano, and Yolo counties in Northern California.
  • On October 10, 2021, Community Medical Centers, Inc. shut down many of their systems after detecting unusual activity on their network.
  • Community Medical Centers, Inc. has indicated that it is possible the following personal information could have been compromised by an unauthorized third party:

AmeriCorps Announces New Grant for COVID Vaccinations to High Risk Groups in California

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Thursday, October 7, 2021

These funds,targeted towards groupsdisproportionately impacted by COVID-19,are our first step in ensuring thatwe can helpcommunities Build Back Better.

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  • These funds,targeted towards groupsdisproportionately impacted by COVID-19,are our first step in ensuring thatwe can helpcommunities Build Back Better.
  • The AmeriCorps Seniors will be a key ally in our ongoing work to bring health equity to communities throughout our county,said ChristineNoguera, Community Medical Center CEO.
  • Funded by California Volunteers, the Governors state service commission, the Corps placed 100 AmeriCorps fellows in the city with a focus on cradle-to-career outcomes.
  • With existing programs in more than 40,000 locations across the country, AmeriCorps is uniquely positioned to bolster community response efforts.