Health & Fitness

Englewood Health To Open Outpatient Center In Jersey City

The three-floor, 73,000+ square-foot medical facility is slated to open later in 2021.

JERSEY CITY, NJ — The Englewood Health Foundation is opening a new outpatient center in Jersey City.

The three-floor, 73,000+ square-foot medical facility is slated to open later in 2021 and will serve as a "centralized medical hub for the health system in Hudson County." The center will be named the Englewood Health ZT Systems Outpatient Center at Jersey City, in honor of a $4 million pledge from ZT Systems.

Among Englewood Health’s strategic priorities over the next decade is expanding care to meet the needs of traditionally underserved populations by engaging and empowering patients. This includes improved access to care and value-based community services that are convenient and patient-centered.

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“Now, more than ever, health care is delivered beyond the walls of the hospital,” said Richard Lerner, chairman of the boards of Englewood Health and Englewood Hospital. “By prioritizing access, Englewood Health is reducing barriers to care that may have prevented patients from living fuller, healthier lives. This most recent addition to our health system will place special emphasis not just on treating disease but also welcoming patients as active participants in the healthcare journey.”

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