Stay connected

Explore Atlantic Health resources—sign up for health news, follow us on social media, access publications, press updates, wellness content, clinician resources, and ways to donate, volunteer, and connect.

Get health news and updates

Stay informed on the latest advancements in health care from Atlantic Health System and receive news, guidance, and tips for healthier living from our experts.

Recent press releases

Press ReleaseThree Atlantic Health medical centers earn top five-star rating from CMS Atlantic Health earns top Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) hospital ratings in 2026, with three medical centers achieving five stars and all six receiving four stars or higher.
Press ReleaseAtlantic Health introduces Phagenyx®: Advanced therapy for post-stroke swallowing disordersAtlantic Health is among the first in New Jersey to use the Phagenyx® System to improve swallowing recovery for stroke patients with severe dysphagia.
Press ReleaseAtlantic Health Overlook Medical Center cardiologists introduce new tool to reduce blood pressure by calming renal nervesAtlantic Health Overlook Medical Center now offers FDA-approved renal denervation, a minimally invasive procedure to help control high blood pressure.
Press Release​​Atlantic Health hospitals set safety standard with Leapfrog “A” Grade​ Five Atlantic Health medical centers earned Leapfrog ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grades for Spring 2026, highlighting excellence in patient safety and quality care.
Press ReleaseAtlantic Health expands Cardio-Oncology program to Atlantic Health CentraState Medical CenterAtlantic Health expands its Cardio-Oncology program to CentraState’s Statesir Cancer Center, supporting heart health for cancer patients and survivors in Central New Jersey.
Press ReleaseAtlantic Health opens brand new health pavilion in WayneAtlantic Health recently opened Atlantic Health Wayne Pavillion at 201 Berdan Avenue in Wayne, offering multiple services and specialties to the community.
Press ReleaseAtlantic Health Celebrates 17th Year on the Fortune and Great Place to Work ‘100 Best Companies To Work For®’ ListFor an incredible 17th year, Atlantic Health has earned a spot on the national Great Place to Work® and Fortune’s list of the “100 Best Companies to Work For®,” ranking number 75.
Press ReleaseAtlantic Health reduces colonoscopy screening gaps using Artera's AI AgentsAtlantic Health partners with Artera to use AI Agents for colonoscopy outreach and improved patient preparedness.
Press ReleaseAtlantic Visiting Nurse top rated home health agency in New Jersey by U.S. News & World ReportAtlantic Visiting Nurse is New Jersey’s top‑rated home health agency in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Home Health list for quality care and patient experience.
Press ReleaseAtlantic Health medical centers are “top hospitals” according to Castle ConnollyAtlantic Health’s four medical centers earn 2026 Castle Connolly Top Hospital honors, with Overlook Medical Center named a national Gold Standard Hospital for excellence in patient outcomes and surgical care.
Press ReleaseAtlantic Health Chilton Medical Center achieves 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Award™Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center has earned the 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Award™ from Healthgrades for the seventh consecutive year.
Press ReleaseA fuller picture: Atlantic Health introduces tools to better detect cardiovascular problemsAtlantic Health recently introduced new tools designed to detect cardiovascular disease in even the most often-overlooked blood vessels in the heart – an advancement that can help more people with chest pain syndromes to be treated.

Most recent health and wellness articles

Patient StoriesPlainfield man’s cosmetic procedure becomes a fight for survivalA vacation overseas became a life-threatening medical crisis for 29-year-old DD — but also an extraordinary story of survival, resilience and advanced care delivered by Atlantic Health.
OrthopedicsCommon soccer injuries and how to stay in the gameLearn how to treat common soccer injuries, prevention strategies to help avoid them — and when you should see a doctor.
Mental WellnessRecognizing the signs of autism in adultsAutism is being diagnosed well into adulthood. An Atlantic Health expert explains why more adults may be on the autism spectrum—and shares some common traits.
OrthopedicsShoulder replacement surgery recovery: How to prepare and what to expect An orthopedic surgeon shares the most important things you can do before and after shoulder replacement surgery to make recovery easier.
Cold, Flu & VirusesHand, foot and mouth disease: What parents should knowLearn the symptoms of hand, foot and mouth disease and ways to prevent it from an expert at Atlantic Health.
AllergyPoison ivy, oak and sumac: Is everyone allergic? Learn about poison ivy, oak and sumac, how to ease symptoms and how to avoid these irritating plants from an expert at Atlantic Health.
OrthopedicsWhat is sports medicine?Learn what sports medicine is and who can benefit from this specialty care from an expert at Atlantic Health.
Mental WellnessBlack maternal health: Support for postpartum depressionIn honor of Black Maternal Health Week, we look at risk factors, barriers to care and how to support Black women with anxiety and postpartum depression.
Healthy LivingHow yoga and breathwork can improve surgical recoverySurgery and yoga may seem worlds apart, but together they can help you heal. This Atlantic Health expert explains how gentle movement and breathwork can support surgical recovery.
Women's Health6 ways that hormones affect your skinHormone fluctuations affect your skin. From teenage acne to menopausal dryness, an Atlantic Health expert explains the connection between hormones and skin, and how to keep skin healthy.
Women's HealthAre cramps normal in early pregnancy?Learn more about first trimester cramps, what they feel like and when to seek care if you’re concerned with advice from an expert at Atlantic Health.
Women's HealthHow multiple sclerosis symptoms show up for womenLearn the symptoms of MS and how they impact women from an expert at Atlantic Health.