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Hackensack Meridian Health Opens Nation's First Health & Wellness Center In A Major Travel Hub, Bringing Quick & Easy Access To Quality Care To NJTransit & Amtrak Riders At Metropark & Surrounding Area As Part Of Network's $3 Billion Investment In Expanding Access To Care
- Hackensack Meridian Health opened the nation's first health and wellness center at a major transit hub, Metropark Station in New Jersey.
- The Metropark center is a $200 million project built beside New Jersey Transit's second busiest station to serve commuters.
- The center offers comprehensive services including imaging, urgent care, primary and specialty care, and therapy services.
- The project is part of Hackensack Meridian Health's $3 billion investment to expand access to care across New Jersey.
- Governor Mikie Sherrill praised the center as a model for transit-oriented development that links health care with housing and mobility.
- Officials say the center will improve access to preventive care and reduce delays in care for mass transit users.
- Hackensack Meridian Health moves its network headquarters to the upper floors of the Iselin building to centralize administration.
- Metropark redevelopment aims to create a walkable hub with housing and retail around the transit center.
- The center's design includes wellness-focused features like natural light and fractal patterns to reduce stress.
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