Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

What Newark Beth Israel Medical Center does

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center (NBIMC) is a non-profit tertiary care regional teaching hospital located at 201 Lyons Avenue in Newark, New Jersey, founded in 1901 and operating today as a flagship facility within the RWJBarnabas Health system. NBIMC provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services across cardiac care (including the Center for Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant), lung disease and transplant, cancer care, neurology, women's health, behavioral health, emergency medicine, pediatrics through the Children's Hospital of New Jersey, and geriatric care via the James and Sharon Maida Geriatrics Institute. It also operates multiple specialty outpatient sites across Newark, including the Rev. Dr. Ronald B. Christian Community Health and Wellness Center, Family Health Center, Children's Specialized Hospital Outpatient Center, Corporate Care EHW, and Barnabas Health Retail Pharmacy.

The medical center's underlying technology and infrastructure is anchored on the Epic electronic health record via the MyChart patient portal and The Bridge internal employee portal, with digital health maturity recognized by a CHIME Digital Health Most Wired award. Academic affiliation with Rutgers University, embedded within the RWJBH-Rutgers partnership, provides the largest academic health care platform in New Jersey and supports an active clinical trials program and a research output exemplified by 70+ cardiovascular abstracts presented at ACC.26.

Revenue is generated primarily through patient service delivery (inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and specialty care) supplemented by federal grant funding, most notably a $5 million CDC REACH grant awarded in October 2023 to address health disparities among minority communities over five years, and academic research funding through Rutgers collaborations. The go-to-market motion is community-led, anchored by a regional referral network within RWJBarnabas Health, employer outreach via corporate care and occupational medicine, and federally funded community health programs serving Newark and neighboring counties. Patient concentration is spread across the general population of Newark and greater New Jersey rather than any single commercial account, and pricing follows standard hospital billing conventions by service line, payer, and patient circumstance.

Name

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Legal name

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Website

https://rwjbh.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1901

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is a non-profit tertiary care teaching hospital in Newark, NJ, providing cardiac, transplant, cancer, pediatric, and emergency services as a flagship facility of RWJBarnabas Health under partnership with Rutgers University.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Acute Care Hospital Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (622110), Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (622310), Outpatient Care Centers (6214)

SIC

Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062)

akta.pro primary industry

Academic Medical Centers (AMCs) & Teaching Hospitals (HLAFAAAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Children’s Hospitals (Acute Care) (HLAFAAAI), Transplant Specialty Hospitals (HLAFAHAE), Hospital-Integrated Cancer Centers (Acute Oncology Programs) (HLAFAAAM), Academic Medical Centers & Teaching Hospitals (University-Affiliated) (EDAHAGAA)

Keywords

• Tertiary hospital services
• Cardiac transplant care
• Pediatric hospital services
• Cancer treatment center
• Academic medical center

Headquarters

HQ city

Newark

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Healthcare Patient Services: Traditional hospital revenue from patient care services including inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and specialty care services
2. Federal Grants: Government funding including CDC REACH program grant funding for community health initiatives targeting minority health disparities over five-year periods
3. Research Funding: Academic research collaborations with Rutgers Health generating research grants and academic funding

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center is a tertiary care regional teaching hospital providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient healthcare services across cardiac care, transplant services, cancer care, pediatric care (Children's Hospital of New Jersey), geriatrics, women's health, emergency medicine, and behavioral health. The medical center operates as part of the RWJBarnabas Health system in partnership with Rutgers University, delivering specialty programs including the Center for Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant, the Center for Advanced Lung Disease and Transplant, and the Family Health Center.

Product overview

RWJBarnabas Health is the largest academic health care system in New Jersey, operating as a multi-hospital network with Newark Beth Israel Medical Center as a flagship facility. The system offers a comprehensive portfolio of healthcare services organized around major service lines including Cancer Services, Heart and Vascular Care, Transplant Services, Neuroscience, Pediatrics, Women's Health, and Mental Health and Behavioral Health. Digital patient engagement is facilitated through the MyChart Patient Portal and mobile app, while staff operations run through The Bridge internal employee portal. The system provides specialized programs such as clinical trials research, occupational medicine and corporate care services, emergency room services, imaging and radiology diagnostics, rehabilitation and sports health, pharmacy services, and community health programs including the WIC nutrition program. The academic partnership with Rutgers University enables advanced research capabilities and medical education across the network.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Heart and Vascular Care Comprehensive cardiac services including diagnosis, treatment, and surgery for heart and vascular conditions, with nationally recognized Heart Centers offering consultations, testing, and rehabilitation for adult and pediatric cardiac patients.
• Transplant Services Nationally respected transplant program offering heart, lung, kidney, pancreas, and liver transplant services with a team of transplant physicians, surgeons, and staff, including the Center for Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant and the Center for Advanced Lung Disease and Transplant.
• Cancer Services Comprehensive cancer care including treatment centers, surgical services, chemotherapy, radiation oncology, and access to Rutgers Cancer Institute for advanced cancer treatments, accredited by the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer.
• Pediatric Services (Children's Hospital of New Jersey) Pediatric care network with pediatricians and pediatric subspecialists treating more children than any other health system in New Jersey, including specialized children's hospitals and pediatric support services.
• Women's Health Women's health programs including maternity services, breast health, gynecological care, and reproductive health services backed by New Jersey's largest healthcare network, recognized by U.S. News Best Hospitals for Maternity Care 2025.
• Mental Health and Behavioral Health Mental health services including psychiatric care, behavioral health programs, addiction recovery, and access to Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care for patients of all ages.
• Neuroscience Neurology and neurosurgery services providing comprehensive care for neurological disorders affecting adults and children, including brain and spine conditions.
• Emergency Room Services Emergency medical services providing 24/7 emergency room care across multiple hospital locations in New Jersey, including NBIMC's main campus.
• Occupational Medicine and Corporate Care Comprehensive occupational health and workers' compensation clinical care programs including DOT exams, drug testing, audiograms, pulmonary function tests, and executive health programs for employers and corporate clients.
• Imaging and Radiology Services Diagnostic imaging services including MRI, mammography, ultrasound, X-rays, and advanced cardiac imaging across multiple imaging centers.
• Rehabilitation and Sports Health Physical therapy, occupational therapy, cardiac rehabilitation, sports medicine, and rehabilitation services across multiple outpatient locations.
• Pharmacy Services Retail pharmacy services located within hospital facilities providing patients with convenient prescription filling before discharge.
• Geriatric Care Services (James and Sharon Maida Geriatrics Institute) Specialized geriatric care institute focused on senior health services and programs for older adult patients.
• Family Medicine and Primary Care (Family Health Center) Family medicine and primary care services providing comprehensive outpatient care for individuals and families.
• Community Health and Wellness Programs Community-based health and wellness services including the Rev. Dr. Ronald B. Christian Community Health and Wellness Center, health fairs, wellness programs, and CDC REACH program targeting health disparities through food access, nutrition, and medical meal services in Newark and neighboring counties.
• Clinical Trials Program offering access to clinical trials for patients, enabling participation in cutting-edge medical research across various therapeutic areas, in collaboration with Rutgers Health.

Quantifiable outcome

• $5 million federal grant secured for CDC REACH program targeting minority health disparities
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 30 October 2023Newark Beth Israel received a $5 million federal grant from CDC to implement the REACH program aimed at reducing health disparities among minority communities in Newark over five years. The program expands initiatives including food access, nutrition, and medical meal services.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Atlantic Health System: Multi-hospital New Jersey system anchored by Morristown Medical Center and Overlook Medical Center, competing with NBIMC and RWJBH for tertiary referrals, physician talent, and academic partnerships across northern New Jersey.
• Hackensack Meridian Health: New Jersey's other large multi-hospital academic health system, operating numerous tertiary hospitals and a pediatric specialty hospital (Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital) directly competing with NBIMC and the broader RWJBH network across New Jersey.
• University Hospital (Newark): Adjacent Newark academic safety-net hospital and the primary in-market competitor to NBIMC, also serving Newark's minority and underserved population with overlapping tertiary and community health programs.
• Montefiore Medical Center: Bronx-based tertiary academic medical center affiliated with Albert Einstein College of Medicine, structurally comparable to NBIMC as a safety-net urban teaching hospital serving a minority, low-income patient population with deep community health programming.
• Temple University Hospital: Philadelphia-based academic safety-net teaching hospital affiliated with Lewis Katz School of Medicine, structurally comparable to NBIMC as an urban, community-oriented AMC serving predominantly minority and underserved populations.

Broad incumbents

• Penn Medicine (University of Pennsylvania Health System): Major Philadelphia-based academic medical system with university hospital and specialty centers that competes with NBIMC for high-acuity transplant, cardiac, and oncology referrals from southern New Jersey and the broader Delaware Valley.
• Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP): Nationally dominant pediatric academic medical center located just across the NJ/PA border, competing directly with NBIMC's Children's Hospital of New Jersey for high-acuity pediatric specialty referrals and pediatric research prestige.
• Northwell Health: New York's largest health system with extensive academic affiliations and tertiary specialty centers, competing with NBIMC for northern NJ referrals, physician recruitment, and pediatric specialty volume through its Cohen Children's Medical Center.
• NYU Langone Health: New York City academic medical system with university hospital and specialty centers that competes with NBIMC for transplant, cardiac, and oncology referrals from northern New Jersey residents seeking specialty care in NYC.

Others

• Saint Barnabas Medical Center (RWJBarnabas flagship sibling): Fellow RWJBarnabas Health flagship and major tertiary hospital in Livingston, NJ; comparable academic tertiary services (transplant, cardiac, oncology) and a sibling relationship that creates both internal resource competition and shared system scale benefits.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Newark_Beth

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors

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M&A

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