The System includes 33 acute care hospitals, four long-term acute care hospitals, 36 freestanding and hospital-based long-term care facilities, 12 assisted-living facilities, five continuing care retirement communities, eight behavioral health and rehabilitation facilities, 25 home health/hospice agencies, and numerous ambulatory and community-based health services. Catholic Health East facilities employ approximately 54,000 full-time employees as partners in ministry.

Catholic Health East is the largest provider of home health care services (ranked by number of visits) in the nation. Read more about CHE...

	2007 Community Benefit Annual Report In 2007, CHE accounted for about $278 million in community benefit programs and services. Read the full report [5MB PDF]
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• Saint Joseph's Manor Announces New Partnerships
  September 23, 2008
  
  
• John C. Johnson Appointed President and CEO of Mercy Hospital in Miami
  August 07, 2008
  
  
• Catholic Health East Acquires Saint Michael’s Medical Center
  July 31, 2008
  
  
• Catholic Health East Promotes Kenneth A. Becker
  July 28, 2008
  
  
• Diane S. Denny Appointed Examiner for 2008 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award
  July 08, 2008
  
  
• CHE Colleague Elected to Board of Catholic Health Association of the United States
  June 30, 2008
  
  
• Nurses: Making A Difference Every Day
  June 12, 2008
  
  
• Catholic Health East Announces Enhanced Responsibilities, Promotion of Two Executives
  June 10, 2008
  
  
• Ken Cormier Named President and Chief Executive Officer of St. Joseph of the Pines Health System
  May 13, 2008
  
  
• Catholic Health East President and CEO Authors Article on Bridging the Mission-Business Gap in Health Care for CHA Publication
  April 21, 2008
  
  
• Catholic Health East Appoints New Member to Its Board of Directors
  March 31, 2008
  
  
• Catholic Health East Announces Appointment of New Board of Directors Chairperson
  March 13, 2008
  
  
• Saint Joseph's Health System Acquires Minnie G. Boswell Memorial Hospital
  March 11, 2008
  
  
• Catholic Health East Recognizes Board Members with Annual Excellence in Governance Award
  March 10, 2008
  
  
• Two New Members Join Catholic Health East's Hope Ministries
  March 3, 2008
  
  
• City of Newark and Catholic Health East Announce Continuing Health Care Services at Saint James Campus
  February 27, 2008
  
  
• Vice President, Finance and Growth Appointed at New Catholic Health East Division
  February 18, 2008
  
  
• Catholic Health East Celebrates Ten Years of Catholic Health Care
  February 1, 2008
  
  
• Catholic Health East to Acquire Saint Michael's Medical Center
  January 11, 2008
  
  
• Vice President, Clinical Transformation Appointed by Catholic Health East
  January 9, 2008
  
  
• Hundreds to Attend Candlelight Vigil Commemorating Homeless Memorial Day
  December 18, 2007
  
  
• CHE Introduces Program for Excellence in Ministry
  November 30, 2007
  
  
• President and CEO Named for New Catholic Health East Division
  October 23, 2007
  
  
• Catholic Health Systems Partner to Form Healthcare Venture Fund
  October 5, 2007
  
  
• Catholic Health East Appoints New Member to Hope Ministries
  September 19, 2007
  
  
• Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer Appointed by Catholic Health East
  July 18, 2007
  
  
• Vice President, Leadership Development Appointed at Catholic Health East
  June 22, 2007
  
  
• Catholic Health East Signs Letter of Intent to Become New Sponsor of Archdiocesan Hospitals in Newark, NJ
  June 12, 2007
  
  
• CHE Colleague, Program Honored at 2007 Governance Leadership Conference
  May 17, 2007
  
  
• Catholic Health World Honors Three CHE Nurses During National Nurses Week
  May 15, 2007
  
  
• Catholic Health East Appoints Four New Board Members
  April 11, 2007
  
  
• Catholic Health East Colleagues Named Fellows of the American College Healthcare Executives
  April 9, 2007
  
  
• Director, Human Resources & Administration Appointed by Catholic Health East
  March 22, 2007
  
  
• CHE Colleagues Co-Author Article on Breaking Down Language Barriers in Health Care
  March 6, 2007
  
  
• CHE Mission Integration Toolbox Now Available
  February 15, 2007
  
  
• CHE's Tom Garthwaite Interviewed in National Quality Publication
  January 16, 2007