HealthCare Institute of New Jersey Statement on White House Weight Loss Drug Announcement
Trenton, November 7, 2025 ― Chrissy Buteas, President and Chief Executive Officer of the HealthCare Institute of New Jersey, issued the following statement concerning yesterday’s White House announcement on weight loss drugs: “New Jersey’s life sciences will continue negotiating with all stakeholders on ways to lower costs for patients that don’t jeopardize our ability to […]
New Jersey’s Once-In-A-Lifetime – But Urgent – Construction Opportunity (New Jersey Globe)
By Chrissy Buteas, President and Chief Executive Officer, HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ) and William Mullen, President, New Jersey Building and Construction Trades Council October 28, 2025 ― New Jersey faces an unprecedented opportunity over the next few months as America’s pharmaceutical industry looks to double down on American investment by relocating overseas R&D and […]
HealthCare Institute of New Jersey Statement on Pharmaceutical Company Tariffs
Trenton, September 27, 2025 ― Chrissy Buteas, President and Chief Executive Officer of the HealthCare Institute of New Jersey, issued the following statement concerning the White House announcement on pharmaceutical company tariffs: “New Jersey’s life sciences share the goal of strengthening America’s national security and manufacturing supply chain while remaining the global leader in medical […]
Headache Relief: HINJ CEO Buteas Issues Support of NJ Life Sciences Companies (New Jersey Business Today)
September 26, 2025 ― HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ) President and CEO Chrissy Buteas issued a statement in support of life sciences companies’ role in healthcare in response to the Trump administration’s recommendations earlier this week that women limit Tylenol use during pregnancy, unless medically necessary. “From rigorous R&D and clinical trials to comprehensive approval and […]
HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ) Holds Women’s Health Forum
Featuring Department of Human Services Commissioner Sarah Adelman and Assembly Health Committee Chairwoman Carol Murphy Trenton, September 26, 2025 ― The HealthCare Institute of New Jersey, with support from Rowan University, the New Jersey Business and Industry Association (NJBIA), Rutgers-Camden School of Nursing, Bayer, and Middlesex County, hosted a forum today titled “HERHealth: Advancing Women’s […]
HealthCare Institute of New Jersey Statement on Autism
Trenton, September 23, 2025 ― Chrissy Buteas, President and Chief Executive Officer of the HealthCare Institute of New Jersey, issued the following statement concerning yesterday’s White House announcement on autism: “From rigorous R&D and clinical trials to comprehensive approval and regulatory processes, life sciences companies have long partnered with safety and efficacy agencies in the […]
Medicine, Med Tech and Manufacturing – New Jersey 2025
by Chrissy Buteas, President and Chief Executive OfficerHealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ) “The mid-1800’s Industrial Revolution” isn’t the typical opening line of an article about New Jersey’s high-tech advanced manufacturing in 2025, so I won’t start there—which is good, because New Jersey’s role as a leading manufacturing hub doesn’t begin there either; it actually […]
Life Science Leaders Talk Career Growth and Self Care
From New Jersey Business Magazine September 18, 2025 ― Stepping outside your comfort zone, embracing new experiences to accelerate personal and professional growth, and valuing self care were key themes explored during the Visionary Leadership in Pharma, Biotech & MedTech panel discussion at NJBIA’s 11th annual Women Business Leaders Forum. The panel, presented by the […]
HINJ – CMS Proposed Rule on Bona Fide Service Fees (BFSF)
September 11, 2025 ― Today, HINJ submitted the attached comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding their Proposed Rule 1832-P Medicare and Medicaid Programs: Calendar Year 2026 Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Changes to Part B Payment and Coverage Policies. These comments were filed in opposition to potential […]
HINJ’s Chrissy Buteas Named to NJII Board of Directors
Buteas, Charters named to board of NJII (BINJE.com) August 5 ― Chrissy Buteas and Elisa Charters have been named to the Board of Directors of the New Jersey Innovation Institute, the organization announced. NJII, a subsidiary of the New Jersey Institute of Technology, is uniquely positioned to be agile, entrepreneurial, and opportunistic. NJII focuses on accelerating technology […]