HealthCare Institute of New Jersey Statement on Governor Mikie Sherrill’s Inauguration
Trenton, January 20, 2026 ― Chrissy Buteas, President and Chief Executive Officer of the HealthCare Institute of New Jersey, released the following statement concerning the inauguration of Governor Mikie Sherrill: “HINJ and New Jersey’s life sciences congratulate Governor Mikie Sherrill on her inauguration, and we look forward to working with her on making New Jersey […]
Vaccine Recommendation: New Law Means N.J. Will Follow State (Not Federal) Guidelines (BINJE.com)
By Tom Bergeron, January 20, 2026 Murphy, Legislature attempt to counter what they believe is shift away from science at federal level In an effort to guard against what nearly all health professionals feel is a dangerous reduction of vaccination rules by the federal government, outgoing Gov. Phil Murphy last week signed legislation updating New […]
HINJ’s Buteas Questions Provisions in ‘Great Healthcare Plan,’ Warns of Consequences (BINJE.com)
Head of organization representing many of state’s largest life science companies fears research could be crippled By BINJE Staff, January 16, 2026 HealthCare Institute of New Jersey CEO Chrissy Buteas is skeptical of some of the provisions in the “Great Healthcare Plan” released Thursday by the Trump administration. Among other items in a plan that was […]
HealthCare Institute of New Jersey Statement on the Enactment of New Jersey Vaccine Legislation
Trenton, January 18, 2026 ― Chrissy Buteas, President and Chief Executive Officer of the HealthCare Institute of New Jersey, released the following statement concerning the passage and enactment of S.4894/A.6166 regarding vaccine coverage: “The passage and enactment of this important legislation is a win for New Jersey patients who need access to the life-saving vaccines […]
HealthCare Institute of New Jersey Statement on White House Healthcare Proposal
Trenton, January 15, 2026 ― Chrissy Buteas, President and Chief Executive Officer of the HealthCare Institute of New Jersey, released the following statement concerning President Trump’s proposed healthcare plan: “Lowering costs for patients is among the highest of priorities, one that must be coupled with the continued discovery of new, revolutionary ways to save patients’ […]
HealthCare Institute of New Jersey Statement on Governor Murphy’s Innovation Economy
Trenton, January 13, 2026 ― Chrissy Buteas, President and Chief Executive Officer of the HealthCare Institute of New Jersey, released the following statement concerning Governor Murphy’s final State of the State address and innovation economy: “New Jersey’s life sciences have valued the partnership with Governor Murphy as he strengthened New Jersey’s global leadership in innovation. […]
HealthCare Institute of New Jersey Statement on Enactment of the Copay Accumulator Law
Trenton, January 9, 2026 ― Chrissy Buteas, President and Chief Executive Officer of the HealthCare Institute of New Jersey, released the following statement concerning the enactment of “The Ensuring Fairness in Cost-Sharing Amounts Act.” “Copay accumulator programs punish patients for accepting assistance from biopharmaceutical companies by preventing it from counting toward their out-of-pocket limits, forcing […]
HINJ CEO Featured in Morris County Chamber of Commerce 2025-2026 Business & Community Guide
The Morris County Chamber of Commerce just released the Morris County New Jersey 2025-26 Business & Community Guide, which includes an article featuring HINJ CEO Chrissy Buteas. Read the full article here (article featured on Page 37)
HealthCare Institute of New Jersey Defends Vaccine Value Following CDC Schedule Reduction
by BINJE Staff, January 6, 2026 The HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ), the leading voice for the state’s world-class life sciences sector, issued a strong defense of immunization science on Monday following a landmark announcement by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to reduce the number of recommended childhood vaccines. The CDC’s overhaul, […]
HealthCare Institute of New Jersey Statement on Changes to Childhood Vaccine Recommendations
Trenton, January 5, 2026 ― Chrissy Buteas, President and Chief Executive Officer of the HealthCare Institute of New Jersey, released the following statement concerning the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) announcement of the reduction of recommended childhood vaccines. “Vaccines have been used for hundreds of years and have become one of the most […]