Update on Access to Care for NJ 2021

Primary care access continues to be inadequate  Fifteen of the 21 counties have a deficit of mental health providers which will impact the mental health of the population. In four of the 21 counties the uninsured populations are above 9%.  Health outcomes and health...

Administrative Order 2021-04

To further the State’s vaccination rollout, today DCA issued Administrative Order 2021-04, which generally applies to licensed health care providers who are authorized to administer vaccines or to delegate the administration of vaccines to other medical professionals,...

Governor Signs Bills into Law September 16

On September 16, 2020, Governor Murphy signed the following bills into law.: A4476/S2790  - Establishes certain requirements concerning State's preparedness and response to infectious disease outbreaks, including the COVID-19 pandemic. A4481/S2787  - Establishes New...

NJ Student Nurse Strong Initiative

click for full document  In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) has launched the NJ Student Nurse Strong Initiative. Through this program, nursing students may seek summer employment at long-term care facilities as...

Emergency Graduate Licensure

From https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/COVID19/Pages/Emergency-Graduate-Licensure.aspx: To meet the increased demand for health care professionals during the current state of emergency and public health emergency, the State of New Jersey is licensing graduates...

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