Press Releases
Quality Institute Names Three Leaders to Board of Directors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 13, 2026 Tyla Minniear New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute tminniear@njhcqi.org Quality Institute Names Three Leaders to Board of Directors Strengthening expertise in behavioral health, finance and policy TRENTON — May 12, 2026 — The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute today announced the appointment of Frank A. Ghinassi, Ph.D, ABPP,…Read More…
Twenty-Nine Hospitals in New Jersey Earn an “A” on the Spring 2026 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
Media Contact: Carol Ann Campbell New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute cacampbell@njhcqi.org (973-567-1901) Twenty-Nine Hospitals in New Jersey Earn an “A” on the Spring 2026 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade Six Fewer “A” Hospitals Than Last Round of Leapfrog Reports TRENTON, New Jersey — May 6, 2026 – The Leapfrog Group today released its Spring…Read More…
QUALITY INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES MAYORS WELLNESS CAMPAIGN 2025 NEW JERSEY “HEALTHY TOWN” WINNERS
Find Out Which NJ Cities and Towns are Doing the Most to Improve Health and Wellness in Their Communities PRINCETON, New Jersey — The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute today announced the Mayors Wellness Campaign “Healthy Town” winners for 2025. These communities are leading local efforts to improve health and wellness through initiatives that…Read More…
Rutgers School of Public Health and the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute examine the progress in implementing New Jersey’s ambitious maternal health policies
Read the Release Date: January 16, 2026 Media Contact: Michelle Edelstein, 732-427-6232, mse46@sph.rutgers.edu A report analyzing the implementation status of the laws enacted between 2018 and 2025 by the Rutgers School of Public Health and the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute demonstrates that New Jersey has made significant progress in implementing maternal and infant…Read More…
Quality Institute’s Mayors Wellness Campaign Awards $85,000 To Nine New Jersey Towns
Funded By Walmart and the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute, Grants support Local Initiatives to Improve Mental Health and Reduce Stigma TRENTON, New Jersey — The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute’s Mayors Wellness Campaign (MWC) has awarded $85,000 in grants to nine New Jersey communities to advance local initiatives that support mental health,…Read More…
TEAMBIRTH MODEL GROWS IN NEW JERSEY WITH 14 ADDITIONAL HOSPITALS PARTICIPATING IN 2025
For Immediate Release Contact: Carol Ann Campbell cacampbell@njhcqi.org (973-567-1901) TEAMBIRTH MODEL GROWS IN NEW JERSEY WITH 14 ADDITIONAL HOSPITALS PARTICIPATING IN 2025 Seven Hospitals Implemented TeamBirth Earlier This Year; Additional Facilities Now Preparing to Join Statewide Initiative October 21, 2025 TRENTON, New Jersey — TeamBirth, a nationally recognized evidence-based model that enhances…Read More…
QUALITY INSTITUTE NAMED ‘HEALTH CARE HERO’ FOR DEVELOPING PERINATAL MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID TRAINING
For Immediate Release Contact: Carol Ann Campbell cacampbell@njhcqi.org (973-567-1901) June 4, 2025 TRENTON, New Jersey — The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute has been named a 2025 NJBIZ Health Care Hero for its leadership in creating the nation’s first perinatal focused Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) trainings. The Quality Institute is offering the Perinatal MHFA…Read More…
QUALITY INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES NEW BOARD CHAIR, OFFICERS
For Immediate Release Contact: Carol Ann Campbell cacampbell@njhcqi.org (973-567-1901) May 28, 2025 TRENTON, New Jersey — The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute today announced the election of John Leyman as the new Chair of its Board of Directors. Leyman, a long-standing partner of the Quality Institute, has played a vital role in advancing the organization’s…Read More…
ALL IN: CARING FOR NEW JERSEY’S CAREGIVERS INITIATIVE LAUNCHES TO IMPROVE HEALTHCARE WORKERS’ MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING
Leading New Jersey Healthcare Organizations Collaborate to Make New Jersey the Best State for Our Healthcare Workforce’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Charlottesville, Va. – In recognition of Mental Health Action Day, the Medical Society of New Jersey, New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute, New Jersey Hospital Association, New Jersey State Nurses Association, and Johnson & Johnson…Read More…
Thirty-Six Hospitals in New Jersey Earn an “A” on the Spring 2025 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade
New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute Media Contact: Carol Ann Campbell www.HospitalSafetyGrade.org Thirty-Six Hospitals in New Jersey Earn an “A” on the Spring 2025 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade Five More “A” Grades than Last Round; 18 New Jersey Hospitals have Sustained “A” Grades on the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for Five or More…Read More…