Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Named Top Diversity Leader by Modern Healthcare

The Medical Center was one of only nine organizations nationwide to be recognized

Bergen New Bridge Medical Center has been named one of Modern Healthcare’s 2023 Top Diversity Leaders in the organization category and is one of only nine organizations to be recognized with this honor nationwide.

Modern Healthcare selected organizations that have demonstrated a commitment to diversity through executive leadership and board makeup, and through company-wide projects. The honorees serve as compelling examples of prioritizing equity and inclusion amid a shifting industry.

“We have worked hard to create an environment of diversity and inclusion here at the Medical Center for our patients, residents, staff, and all those we serve,” said Deborah Visconi, President & CEO, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center. “We are committed to ensuring that we safeguard equity, inclusion, dignity, and respect for all while serving as a beacon of hope for improving health and wellness for everyone.”

"Modern Healthcare's “2023 Top Diversity Leaders” exemplify a commitment to meaningful DEI,” said Dan Peres, president of Modern Healthcare. “They continue to devote necessary resources to providing internal opportunities, while advancing community health equity, setting a great example for others."