Healthcare
On Nov 26, 2024
Hudson Regional Hospital has assumed control of Bayonne Medical Center and has announced an initial set of improvements to the hospital and its medical operations.
A hearing on Hudson Regional’s Certificate of Need Application to become Bayonne’s permanent owner is scheduled for December 10th, representing the next component in an ongoing process seeking final approval from the New Jersey Department of Health.
Hudson Regional officials, led by Chairman Yan Moshe and CEO Dr. Nizar Kifaieh, hosted Bayonne Medical Center staff, elected officials and community members at a luncheon where it detailed initial plans to transform the facility:
- Remodeled Emergency Department
- Reopening and enhancing the CATH LAB, allowing BMC to resume a variety of tests and services and enables EMS to bring code heart patients to the ED at BMC
- Redesigned entrance, lobby, reception area and cafeteria
- New physical therapy facility
- New pharmacy
- New waiting room
- 3 additional operating rooms with state-of-the-art robotic equipment
- New state of the art laboratory
- New doctors lounge
- New radiology department and technology
“As the property owner and healthcare operator we are now in a position to assure stability of the hospital for the community,” said Moshe. “Our combined decades of proven experience operating health care facilities and creating integrated systems will be an enormous benefit to the community as we create a new operating plan for Bayonne Medical Center.”
“Today’s health care environment calls for creativity, persistence and a commitment to technological advancement, all qualities at Hudson Regional that will be introduced to Bayonne Medical Center,” says Dr. Kifaieh. “Similar to the work we did at Hudson Regional Hospital, we will transform Bayonne Medical Center into a modern, high-performing acute care facility.”
Hudson Regional Hospital is a community hospital located in Secaucus, NJ. Their mission is to build a healthier community by providing exceptional care for all residents in the Tri-State Area through a significant investment in new technology including the Institute of Robotic Surgery featuring the Da Vinci XI Robotic System, ExcelsiusGPS and the Mazor Robotic Guidance System and access to more physician groups including some of the best physicians in the NYC-metro area.
Hudson Regional Hospital’s ER team provides around-the-clock comprehensive emergency care services that include short wait times, EMS/Ambulance On-Site 24/7, a fully equipped EMS Lounge, 24/7 Access to Specialty Physicians and a multi-lingual staff.
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