News
What is Heart Valve Disease?
Nurse practitioner Jennifer Joiner, APN, explains the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for heart valve disease on the Hurley in the Morning radio show.
Deborah Earns 4 out of 5 CMS Stars for Experience and Overall Quality
One of only two hospitals “most likely to be recommended in New Jersey.” That’s a new quality indicator Deborah earned from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) annual Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems.
Defining the Importance of Quality in Health Care
Cardiologist and Executive VP and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Aaron Kugelmass, defines the importance of quality in health care on the Hurley in the Morning radio show.
Carotid Artery Disease Can Lead to Stroke
Carotid arteries in the neck take oxygenated blood to the front of the brain. When blood flow is impeded due to fatty deposits of cholesterol in the arteries, or atherosclerosis, that can lead to the brain attack known as a stroke.
U.S. News & World Report Names Deborah a High Performing Hospital in Five Specialties
Deborah Heart and Lung Center is a 2023-2024 High Performing Hospital in five specialties, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR.)
What is a Heart Attack?
Listen to Dr. Guarino discuss heart attacks on the Hurley in the Morning radio program.
Internist Robert T. Simon, MD Joins Deborah Specialty Physicians
Board-certified in internal medicine, Dr. Simon brings a wealth of experience to his new role at Deborah. Prior to joining, he founded an internal medicine practice in Toms River where he practiced for many years.
Deborah Demonstrates its Long-Term Commitment to Quality Echocardiograms
Deborah Heart and Lung Center has achieved IAC Echocardiography accreditation for 19 years straight demonstrating its long-term commitment to continuously improving patient outcomes and safety.
Deborah is Nationally Recognized for its Commitment to Providing High-Quality Heart Failure Care
Deborah received the AHA’s Gold Plus quality achievement award for its commitment to improving outcomes for patients with heart failure, meaning reduced readmissions and more healthy days at home.
