07/19/24
University Hospital Unaffected By Nationwide IT Disruptions
All facilities are operating as normal
University Hospital in Newark is unaffected by the nationwide technology impact. All facilities are operating as normal.
We understand other hospitals in Northern New Jersey have been affected and, as the only State-designated Level 1 Trauma Center in the region, we are standing by to help other institutions and the communities they serve.
The 911 systems serving the Greater Newark area are fully operational. Our emergency response continues as normal. We are ready to dispatch ambulances in Newark, Orange, South Orange, Maplewood, and Irvington, as well as at Newark International Airport and Port Newark.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL EMS FIRST IN UNITED STATES TO RECEIVE LANDMARK ACCREDITATION FOR PRE-HOSPITAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION PROGRAM
June 17, 2026: University Hospital announced today that it has become the first emergency medical service (EMS) program in the United States to receive formal accreditation from the Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies (AABB) for its pre-hospital blood transfusion program, marking a major milestone in advancing emergency medical care and improving patient […]
Newark Community Leaders, Health Care and Public Safety Experts Join University Hospital Board of Directors
NEWARK, N.J. — University Hospital, the State’s only public academic medical center, the principle teaching hospital for Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, and the sole state-certified Level I Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, today announced that the New Jersey State Senate has approved five new members to […]
Newark’s University Hospital is Highest-Ranked NJ Hospital on Forbes’ 2026 America’s Best Midsize Employers List
February 17, 2026, NEWARK: University Hospital in Newark, New Jersey has been recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Midsize Employers for 2026. Employers are recognized for their employee satisfaction and their commitment to fostering a strong positive workplace culture. University Hospital is the highest-ranked healthcare institutions in New Jersey on the list and […]