New Jersey expands health insurance reach (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
New Jersey on Tuesday expanded a government health insurance program to cover more low-income families and provide coverage for all children in the state.

Jersey force 'to search new site' (BBC News)
Jersey police investigating historical abuse claims are to start searching a new site, the BBC understands.

North Jersey part of new schools plan (The Record)
School construction projects in Garfield, Passaic and Paterson are moving forward as part of a larger plan approved today by the New Jersey School Development Authority to repair 53 schools statewide.

AmeriHealth New Jersey Launches New Program to Improve Employee Health, Promote Wellness (Centre Daily Times)
AmeriHealth New Jersey, a New Jersey-based health care insurance carrier with offices in Iselin and Mt. Laurel, has launched "AmeriHealth Healthy Lifestyles(SM) Rewards," a new wellness incentive program that links healthy employee behaviors directly to the accruement of Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) credits. HRAs are IRS-sanctioned arrangements that allow an employer to contribute funds on ...

New Jersey Hospitals Face Crisis As Economy Worsens, More Uninsured Patients Seek Care (Medical News Today)
New Jersey "faces a nasty culmination of health care crises" amid a falling economy, which likely will lead to an increase in the number of uninsured residents and place a greater burden on hospitals in the state, the Washington Post reports. According to the Post, six hospitals in New Jersey have closed in the past 18 months and half of those remaining are operating at a loss.