Understanding Health Care Coverage in New Jersey

AUDIO: Dr. Theresa Berger, president and CEO, Ocean Health Initiatives, Inc., and NJPCA Board Chair
(Neptune, NJ, Thursday, April 4, 2019) – According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), 8.4 million people nationwide signed up for health care coverage via healthcare.gov—the federal marketplace—during open enrollment. This includes...

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“Talk. They Hear You.” – Easy and Actionable Guidance When Talking to Your Kids About Underage Drinking and Substance Misuse

AUDIO: Ruth Ever, Coalition Coordinator, Easthampton Healthy Youth Coalition, part of the national “Talk. They Hear You.” campaign sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
(Washington, D.C., Wednesday, March 27, 2019) – Many families are now stepping away from work and school to spend quality time together during Spring Break. Whether hanging out on the patio, riding in a car,...

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Diabetes Advocates to Speak to Congress About Type 1 Diabetes Funding and Research at JDRF Government Day 2019

AUDIO: Stefanie Sonico, National Grassroots Advocacy Chair, JDRF
(Washington D.C., Monday, March 4, 2019) – JDRF is the leading global organization funding type 1 diabetes (T1D) research. The nonprofit organization focuses on accelerating life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent, and treat T1D. Since 1970,...

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