HINJ and Rx4NJ to Host 2015 Commissioners Forum on February 23

New Brunswick, NJ, February 1, 2015 ― The HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ) and the Rx4NJ Partnership will host the 2015 Commissioners Forum at which New Jersey’s leading healthcare policy makers will discuss their departments’ care programs, 2015 plans and more.  The forum will be held at the Wyndham Garden Trenton on Monday morning, […]

The Value of Medical Innovation: Saving Lives, Saving Money

New Brunswick, NJ, December 18, 2014 ― HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ) President and Chief Executive Officer Dean J. Paranicas has authored the following op-ed on the life sciences and the value of medical innovation. *     *     * Medical innovations produced by American life sciences companies have vastly improved the human condition.  Our pharmaceutical, […]

HINJ Launches Online Compendium of Member Companies’ Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability Activities

New Brunswick, NJ, December 2, 2014 ―The HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ) has created an online portal to HINJ member companies’ myriad corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities, including their corporate philanthropy, patient outreach initiatives and sustainability/green practices. The portal — “HINJ Members’ CSR Activities” — is accessible by clicking on the second tab on the […]

HINJ Op-Ed: Life Sciences Community Thriving in New Jersey’s ‘2.0 Business Environment’

New Brunswick, NJ, November 13, 2014 ― The Asbury Park Press has published an op-ed by HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ) President and Chief Executive Officer Dean Paranicas regarding New Jersey’s “2.0 business environment” and its impact on the state’s life sciences community. *     *     * There have been reports that claim that New Jersey […]

At Life Sciences Celebration 2014, HINJ Honors Rep. Rush Holt, Dr. Joachim Kohn, Students 2 Science and Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s NJ Chapter

New Brunswick, NJ, October 9, 2014 ― The HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ) last evening honored two New Jersey leaders and two organizations for their contributions in public service, life sciences research, STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) education and patient advocacy.  The awards were presented at HINJ’s Life Sciences Celebration 2014, which was […]

HINJ to Host 2014 Life Sciences Celebration October 8; Honorees Named

New Brunswick, NJ, August 14, 2014 ― The HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ) will honor meritorious leadership in and contributions to New Jersey’s life sciences community at its 2014 Life Sciences Celebration. The event will be held Wednesday, October 8 at the Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel in Iselin from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. HINJ’s 2014 […]

HINJ Responds to NPR Report on New Jersey’s Biopharma Sector

New Brunswick, NJ, July 31, 2014 ― The HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ) has responded as follows to a National Public Radio (NPR) report regarding New Jersey’s biopharmaceutical sector. *     *     * Dan Tucker’s story opens by stating that New Jersey “used to be known as ‘the nation’s medicine chest.’”  While the HealthCare Institute […]

HINJ Hosts Lt. Governor and Cabinet Members for Life Sciences Roundtable

 New Brunswick, NJ, June 13, 2014 — On June 13, the HealthCare Institute of New Jersey (HINJ) hosted a roundtable discussion featuring New Jersey Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno on the state of the life sciences and prospects for industry growth in the Garden State as part of the HINJ Board of Trustees meeting. Joining Lt. […]