Hackensack Meridian Health

Health System with 12 hospitals across 1 state

Health System Overview

Health System	Hackensack Meridian Health
Total Hospitals	12
Commercial/Acute Hospitals	11
Total Beds	4492
Commercial/Acute Beds	4211
Headquarters	Edison, NJ
Website	hackensackmeridianhealth.org

Hospitals by Type

Acute Care Hospital

11 hospitals

92% of health system

Psychiatric

1 hospitals

8% of health system

Teaching Status

50%

Teaching

Teaching Hospitals: 6

Non-Teaching Hospitals: 6

Teaching hospitals serve as educational institutions for medical professionals while providing patient care.

Hospital Locations

Hospitals in this Health System

Hospital	Type	Beds	Teaching	Recently Joined
Hackensack University Medical Center	Acute Care Hospital	781	Yes	No
Hackensack Meridian Palisades Medical Center	Acute Care Hospital	202	Yes	No
Riverview Medical Center	Acute Care Hospital	440	No	No
Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center	Acute Care Hospital	460	Yes	No
Ocean University Medical Center	Acute Care Hospital	436	No	No
Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center	Acute Care Hospital	328	Yes	No
Jersey Shore University Medical Center	Acute Care Hospital	596	Yes	No
JFK University Medical Center	Acute Care Hospital	459	Yes	No
HMH Bayshore Medical Center	Acute Care Hospital	225	No	No
Southern Ocean Medical Center	Acute Care Hospital	156	No	No
Hackensack Meridian Pascack Valley Medical Center	Acute Care Hospital	128	No	No
Hackensack Meridian Health Carrier Clinic	Psychiatric	281	No	No

Recent News

2025-05-14

Seven Hackensack Meridian Health medical centers have been recognized by the American College of Cardiology (ACC) for their expertise and commitment to treating heart failure patients [3]. The recognized medical centers include Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune, JFK University Medical Center in Edison, Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack, Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank, Ocean University Medical Center in Brick, Bayshore Medical Center in Holmdel, and Southern Ocean Medical Center in Manahawkin [3]. Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center (JSUMC) and JFK University Medical Center (JFKU) earned accreditation 'with Outpatient Services' [3]. The accreditations are based on rigorous evaluations of the staff's capabilities in assessing, diagnosing, and treating heart failure patients through various stages, including pre-hospital care and acute care [3].

2025-05-09

The FDA has approved an at-home test for HPV, a virus linked to cervical and other cancers [5]. This test is presented as an alternative to Pap smears [5].

2025-05-06

Hackensack Meridian JFK University Medical Center has opened a newly renovated, four-story facility at 80 James Street in Edison, NJ, expanding its cancer care services [5, 6]. This $14 million investment increases access to advanced cancer treatment [6]. The new facility doubles the number of infusion suites and expands space for surgical, medical, and oncology services [6]. The facility supports collaboration among specialists, ensuring a patient-centered approach to cancer treatment [6]. The Sarala Bathena Foundation provided a $1 million gift to aid patients financially, covering expenses like transportation and medication [6].

2025-05-05

Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center has earned The Joint Commission's Health Care Equity Certification [5]. This certification highlights the medical center's dedication to advancing health equity within its facilities and its collaboration with the community to address local healthcare needs [5].

Executive Leadership

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