RWJ Barnabas Health

Name

RWJ Barnabas Health

Legal name

RWJBarnabas Health, Inc.

Website

https://rwjbarnabashealthcareers.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Integrated Acute and Academic Health Care Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (622110), Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (622310), Ambulatory Health Care Services (621)

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

Community & Regional General Hospitals (HLAFAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Oncology & Cancer Specialty Hospitals (HLAFAHAC), Ambulatory Oncology Centers (Outpatient Chemo/Radiation) (HLAFABAI), Hospital-Integrated Cancer Centers (Acute Oncology Programs) (HLAFAAAM)

Keywords

• Acute hospital care
• Oncology services
• Pediatric rehabilitation
• Academic health system
• Community health outreach

Headquarters

HQ city

Newark

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Patient Care Services: Acute care hospital services, outpatient services, and specialty care including oncology, pediatrics, behavioral health, and rehabilitation across 14 hospital facilities
2. 340B Pharmacy Program: System-wide pharmacy services including inpatient, outpatient, ambulatory retail, specialty and home infusion, post-acute care, and research pharmacy operations with 340B program optimization
3. Corporate Care/Employee Health Services: Enterprise-wide occupational medicine and employee health services including pre-employment evaluations, workers' compensation, fit-for-duty evaluations, drug and alcohol testing, and clinical oversight for external corporate clients
4. Contract Food Services: Aramark provides food services under contract; RWJBarnabas Health is described as Aramark's largest health system client in New Jersey

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

RWJ Barnabas Health is New Jersey's largest integrated academic health care delivery system, providing acute hospital care, outpatient specialty services, oncology, pediatrics, behavioral health, rehabilitation, and emergency services through 14 hospitals and 700+ locations. The system partners with Rutgers Cancer Institute (the state's only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center) and operates dedicated facilities such as the Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center, Melchiorre Cancer Center, and Children's Specialized Hospital, supported by Epic EHR, AI-driven clinical decision support, mobile health units, and community health programs.

Product overview

RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey's largest integrated academic health care delivery system, operating 14 hospitals, over 700 locations, and serving more than 3 million patients annually. The system provides comprehensive treatment and services through flagship cancer centers (Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center, Melchiorre Cancer Center), Children's Specialized Hospital, and acute care hospitals. Key programs include mobile health services (Street Medicine, Mobile Pediatric Units), community wellness centers (South Ward Wellness Center), nurse training (The Institute for Nursing Excellence with simulation labs), and specialty services (ABA therapy, disability accessibility). The system leverages Epic Electronic Health Records and an AI Center of Excellence partnership with Rutgers Health for advanced analytics and clinical decision support. A pending acquisition of Englewood Health would expand the network to 15 facilities in northern New Jersey.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Our Healthy Communities: Community health initiative reinvesting in community health initiatives across New Jersey through partnerships with FQHCs and public-private partnerships.
• The Institute for Nursing Excellence
• IncludED

Products and services

• Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center Freestanding cancer hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey operated in partnership with Rutgers Cancer Institute. One of only 13 freestanding cancer hospitals in the nation, providing chemotherapy, radiation, surgical oncology, and access to NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center resources; treated 85,000+ patients, delivered 23,000+ chemotherapy infusions and nearly 20,000 radiation treatments in its first year.
• Melchiorre Cancer Center Five-story, 137,000-square-foot outpatient oncology facility in Livingston, New Jersey providing advanced imaging, infusion therapy, radiation oncology, and access to clinical trials; northern hub of RWJBarnabas Health's statewide cancer care network anchored by Rutgers Cancer Institute.
• RWJBarnabas Health Hospital Network (14 acute care hospitals) Network of 14 acute care hospitals across New Jersey including Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Jersey City Medical Center, Monmouth Medical Center, Clara Maass Medical Center, Community Medical Center, Trinitas Regional Medical Center, and Children's Specialized Hospital, providing emergency, inpatient, surgical, and specialty services.
• Children's Specialized Hospital Pediatric rehabilitation hospital and network offering specialized services for children with complex medical, sensory, and mobility needs, including autism care, the Children's Specialized ABA therapy program, and disability accessibility programs such as the IncludED service.
• Mobile Pediatric Unit Mobile pediatric unit providing preventive care, screenings, vaccinations, and health education to children in underserved communities, with active service in Essex County and a new unit launched in Union County in partnership with the county government.
• Street Medicine Program Mobile medical service bringing healthcare directly to homeless populations at Union County shelters, transitional housing, and encampments; treats wounds, infections, chronic illnesses, provides vaccinations, and connects individuals to behavioral health services.
• Corporate Care / Employee Health Services Enterprise occupational medicine services including pre-employment evaluations, workers' compensation, fit-for-duty and return-to-work assessments, drug and alcohol testing, immunizations, and on-site clinical oversight for employer clients.
• 340B Pharmacy Program System-wide pharmacy services including inpatient, outpatient, ambulatory retail, specialty, home infusion, post-acute care, and research pharmacy operations with 340B drug pricing program optimization across the health system.
• The Institute for Nursing Excellence Nurse training facility in Livingston, New Jersey featuring a 4,062-square-foot operating room simulation lab with two simulated operating rooms, sub-sterile training room, and 50-person classroom supporting nurse onboarding, perioperative residency programs, and School of Nursing campuses in Elizabeth and Oceanport.
• MyChart Patient Portal and Paperless Billing Epic-based digital patient portal providing paperless billing, online access to health records, and digital engagement tools across the RWJBarnabas Health network.
• SNAP Navigators Program Grant-funded program embedding SNAP Navigators in 12 hospital systems to assist patients with SNAP enrollment, recertification, and access to food resources, addressing food insecurity as a social determinant of health.
• IncludED Accessibility Service Disability education service providing training, accessibility evaluations, and practical tools using a lived-experience approach to help organizations create inclusive environments for guests with sensory and accessibility needs.

Quantifiable outcome

• Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center treated over 85,000 patients in year one
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability7 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and minor.

• Rutgers Cancer Institute of New JerseyflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 25 June 2026Partnership to operate Jack & Sheryl Morris Cancer Center and statewide oncology network. Rutgers Cancer Institute is New Jersey's only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center. Partnership includes $1.5 billion cancer care transformation investment, Melchiorre Cancer Center, and planned southern hub at Vogel Medical Campus in Tinton Falls (opening early 2027).
• Union CountycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 10 June 2026Partnership to launch mobile pediatric unit providing preventive care, screenings, vaccinations, and health education to children across Union County. Unit will serve Elizabeth, Plainfield, Linden, Rahway, and Union Township. Builds on similar unit launched in Essex County in April 2026.
• Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 10 June 2026Partnerships with over a dozen FQHCs across New Jersey through Our Healthy Communities initiative. $854,000 investment in Monmouth Family Health Center for equipment upgrades and facility improvements. State appropriations supporting FQHC partnerships.
• Monmouth Family Health CenterminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 2 June 2026$854,000 investment to upgrade Long Branch FQHC serving historically underserved populations. Funding for medical equipment (exam tables, vital sign monitors, ultrasound machines) and facility improvements (lighting, maintenance).
• BILLY FootwearminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 April 2026Children's Specialized Hospital partnership expanded to launch BILLY Limitless 253 shoe available in adult sizes. Accessibility-focused design for individuals with complex medical, sensory, and mobility needs. Sales proceeds benefit Children's Specialized Hospital programs.
• Stevens Institute of TechnologyminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 April 2026Collaboration on NIH-funded study for next-generation neurostimulation device (enCLS) for epilepsy seizure prevention. Stevens contributing algorithm development; RWJBH providing clinical expertise through Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
• BRICK Networks, Saint James Health FQHC, YMCA of Newark and VicinitycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 19 March 2026Public-private partnership for South Ward Wellness Center in Newark. $48 million, 50,000 sq ft facility includes primary care, maternal health, full-service pharmacy, and community services. Opening April 2027. RWJBH contributing $3 million as part of Our Healthy Communities initiative.
• Liberty Science CenterminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 2 March 2026Liberty Science Center utilized Children's Specialized Hospital's IncludED service to enhance Sensory Day events with environmental modifications and supportive resources for guests with sensory needs.
• AramarkcoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 10 February 2026Aramark provides food services to RWJBarnabas Health facilities. Aramark noted RWJBH as largest health system client in New Jersey during Q1 2026 earnings call. Aramark organic revenue grew 5% to $4.83 billion in Q1 fiscal 2026.
• Gotham FCminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 22 January 2026Partnership extension continuing RWJBarnabas Health as official healthcare provider for NWSL champion Gotham FC. Includes comprehensive medical services for players, community outreach, and fan engagement activities.
• Red Bull New YorkcoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 15 January 2026Naming rights partnership for RWJBarnabas Health Red Bulls Performance Center in Morris Township. Health system serves as Official Hometown Healthcare System and EMS Provider for Red Bulls, Red Bulls II, and academy programs. Presence across all training gear and home match activations. Brazil's national team selected facility as World Cup base camp for 2026 tournament.
• Englewood HealthflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 5 January 2026Definitive agreement for Englewood Health to become part of RWJBarnabas Health pending state and federal regulatory approvals. Englewood comprises one 283-bed hospital and 100+ additional locations in Bergen, Hudson, and Passaic counties. Significant capital investments planned including new operating rooms and NICU renovations.
• La Casa de Don PedrocoreOthers · 25 November 2025$500,000 joint project for El Barrio Wellness clinic in Newark's Lincoln Park neighborhood serving Hispanic community. RWJBH covering 80% of costs; State Department of Children and Families funding remainder. Bilingual mental health services including therapy rooms, play-therapy space, and food pantry.
• Rutgers HealthflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 26 September 2025AI Center of Excellence partnership to develop and implement AI tools in healthcare. Key implementations include Clinical Deterioration Index predictive model and ambient AI documentation tools. Contributing to significant reduction in mortality and improved patient safety.
• New Jersey Food Security InitiativecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 2 July 2024Grant to embed SNAP Navigators in 12 hospital systems to improve food access and health outcomes. Program assists with SNAP enrollment, recertification, and connects individuals with food resources. Addresses food insecurity as social determinant of health.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Hackensack Meridian Health: New Jersey's other largest integrated academic health system with 18+ hospitals and comparable oncology, academic, and community health investments. Directly competes with RWJBH across inpatient, outpatient, and employed-physician services in overlapping NJ counties.
• Geisinger Health: Pennsylvania-based integrated academic health system known for population health, innovation, and employed-physician model. Comparable as a regional nonprofit integrated delivery network with broad geographic footprint in its state.
• Atlantic Health System: Major NJ integrated health system operating Morristown, Overlook, and other acute hospitals with strong specialty, community, and outpatient footprint. Directly comparable in scale, NJ-only geographic scope, and academic/community positioning.

Broad incumbents

• NYU Langone Health: NYC-based integrated academic medical center with Perlmutter Cancer Center (NCI-designated). Comparable on academic/clinical integration, employed-physician model, and digital/EHR investments (Epic).
• Penn Medicine (University of Pennsylvania Health System): Mid-Atlantic academic health system anchored by the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, with NCI-designated Abramson Cancer Center. Comparable academic partnership model, NCI oncology franchise, and AI/innovation investments.
• NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital: Large New York academic health system with Columbia/Cornell affiliation and NCI-designated cancer center. Comparable in academic-medical scale, oncology vertical, and tertiary referral economics in the adjacent Northeast market.
• Northwell Health: New York's largest integrated health system with 21+ hospitals, large ambulatory footprint, and Feinstein Institutes research arm. Comparable as a Northeast regional academic non-profit system pursuing population health, AI, and oncology expansion.
• Mount Sinai Health System: NYC-based academic health system with Tisch Cancer Center (NCI-designated). Comparable in academic integration, AI-led care delivery (a known Mount Sinai strength), and urban academic community health profile.
• HCA Healthcare: Largest U.S. for-profit hospital operator, operating across multiple states with broad oncology, ambulatory, and employed-physician services. Comparable as a large diversified health system; differs in profit orientation and multi-state vs single-state footprint.

Regional players

• Main Line Health: Philadelphia-area integrated nonprofit health system with multiple acute hospitals and large employed-physician network. Comparable in nonprofit, community-hospital scale, specialty breadth, and outpatient/ambulatory footprint.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/RWJBarnabas
• YouTubeyoutube.com/RWJBarnabasHealth
• Facebookfacebook.com/RWJBarnabasHealth
• Instagraminstagram.com/rwjbarnabas_health

Compliance12 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A1 record

Investments

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