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Public Notice of Hospital Annual Meeting

Pursuant to the New Jersey Department of Health public meeting mandate, Virtua Health will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at 7:30 a.m. at the Virtua Health Corporate Office, 303 Lippincott Drive, Marlton, NJ 08053.

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Virtua Health's Mobile Grocery Store Celebrates 1000th Customer

Virtua Health’s “Eat Well” Mobile Grocery Store, a store-on-wheels which brings healthy, affordable food to six South Jersey communities in need each week, recently served its 1,000th customer.

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Virtua Announces its Humanitarian of the Year and First Achievement Award in Clinical Excellence

May 13, 2021 - Entrepreneur Pepe Piperno and Martin Topiel, MD, Virtua’s infection control officer, were honored as part of a special Celebration of Philanthropy during National Hospital Week.

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Virtua Launches 'Care After COVID' Program for People with Long-Lasting Symptoms

May 3, 2021 - Virtua Health, South Jersey's largest health system, has created Care After COVID, an evaluation, recovery, and care coordination program for people experiencing lingering symptoms of COVID-19.

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Governor Phil Murphy Interviewed on Virtua Health's 'Here for Good' Podcast

April 30, 2021 - Governor Phil Murphy speaks with Virtua President and CEO Dennis W. Pullin, FACHE, on a brand-new episode of Pullin’s Here for Good podcast on the State's COVID-19 response and other topics.

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Virtua Health Joins National Campaign to Encourage COVID-19 Vaccination

April 22, 2021 - Virtua Health joins the Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, and dozens more leading health systems in the newly launched “Get the Vaccine to Save Lives” campaign.

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An Update Regarding the Burlington County Mega-Site and the J&J Vaccine

April 13, 2021 - Today, the FDA and CDC recommended a “pause” in the administration of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine out of an abundance of caution. This does not impact operations at the Burlington County Mega-Site.

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Virtua Cardiac Team First in South Jersey to Perform New 'Shockwave' Procedure for Heart Blockages

March 23, 2021 - Heart specialists at Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital are the first in South Jersey to perform a new, life-saving procedure, shockwave intravascular lithotripsy, to open clogged heart arteries.

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Burlington County Mega-Site Introduces Sensory Rooms for Vaccine Recipients with Special Needs

March 8, 2021 - The Burlington County COVID-19 Vaccine Mega-site offers sensory rooms for individuals with autism, dementia, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other conditions to provide a stress-free experience for guests and caregivers.

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Rhonda Jordan and Stephanie Fendrick Named Executive Vice Presidents at Virtua Health

March 3, 2021 - Virtua Health announces the promotions of Rhonda Jordan to executive vice president and chief human resources officer and Stephanie Fendrick to executive vice president and chief strategy officer.

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Virtua Health Provides its 100,000th Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine

February 27, 2021 - Virtua Health administered its 100,000th dose of the COVID-19 vaccine today. Virtua first operated a vaccine clinic for health care workers, and is now the health care partner for the Burlington County Vaccine Mega-Site in Moorestown.

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Virtua Teams Rally to Guide Community through COVID-19 Appointment Scheduling

February 11, 2021 - More than 200 Virtua Health colleagues recently called 10,400 people to resolve duplicate vaccine appointments, freeing up some 5,000 vaccine slots at the Burlington County COVID-19 Vaccine Mega-Site.

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Virtua Health Joins Forces with Philly's B101.1 Radio

February 4, 2021 - Virtua Health, is excited to announce a unique collaboration with Entercom, a leading media and entertainment company home to over 230 radio stations, including Philadelphia's B101.1 (WBEB-FM).

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Regional Vaccination 'Mega-Site' Opens in Burlington County

January 15, 2021 - The Burlington County COVID-19 Vaccine Mega-Site kicked off operations today, marking a significant advancement toward slowing and ultimately ending the spread of COVID-19 in the region.

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Virtua Offers Monoclonal Antibody Treatment for COVID-19

January 5, 2021 - Virtua Health is providing monoclonal antibodies, a leading-edge treatment for coronavirus. The medication, called bamlanivimab, helps non-hospitalized, high-risk patients with mild to moderate COVID-19.

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