PATERSON [January 26, 2011] - Representatives from Agents for Children's Health recently visited St. Joseph's Children's Hospital at St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center in Paterson, NJ for a special check presentation. Due to the large percentage of poor and immigrant families in the Paterson area, approximately 90% of the children in the Paterson Public Schools are uninsured.

Paterson, NJ [January 25, 2011]- St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center, located in Paterson, NJ, now offers patients with chronic lower back pain relief without long needles and major surgery. The new procedure—mild®—was recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration, and promises fast recovery and a life without pain for the more than 1.5 million people suffering from Lumbar Spinal Stenosis (LSS).

PATERSON, NJ [JANUARY 6, 2011] - St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center (SJRMC) in Paterson, ranked by HealthGrades as a 5-Star Hospital in Maternity Care, celebrated the arrival of 2011's first baby on January 1st at 1:28 a.m. The newborn, Abdullah Alqudrah weighing in at 7 lbs. 12 oz., is pictured with his parents, Ayman and Abber Alqudrah, of Clifton, and siblings, brother Fayssal (13) and sisters, Aseel (13) and Layan (6), as well as Joanne Beck, RN, Nurse Manager, Mother/Baby Unit, SJRMC, and Amela Osmanovski, RN, SJRMC.

PATERSON, NJ [JANUARY 6, 2011] - St. Joseph's Healthcare System (SJHS) continues to move forward with the $250 million master facilities expansion and renovation investment project at both St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center/St. Joseph's Children's Hospital in Paterson, NJ and St. Joseph's Wayne Hospital, a division of St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center in Wayne, NJ. On Wednesday, January 5th, the new Physicians' Lounge at the Medical Center was officially opened.