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Englewood Health Joins RWJBarnabas for Expansion Plans

1/5/2026

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Englewood Health signed an agreement to join RWJBarnabas Health to expand access in Bergen, Hudson, and Passaic counties.
The deal requires state and federal regulatory approvals.
Englewood Health is one of New Jersey's few remaining independent hospitals and plans to leverage RWJBarnabas Health's resources for growth in outpatient services and community programs.
Englewood's leadership says the hospital is not in distress.
The approval process will take most of 2026.

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Story summary

Englewood Health signed an agreement to join RWJBarnabas Health to expand access in Bergen, Hudson, and Passaic counties.
The deal requires state and federal regulatory approvals.
Englewood Health is one of New Jersey's few remaining independent hospitals and plans to leverage RWJBarnabas Health's resources for growth in outpatient services and community programs.
Englewood's leadership says the hospital is not in distress.
The approval process will take most of 2026.