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more information visit www.trinitashospital.

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APA's membership includes more than 150,000 researchers,
educators, clinicians, consultants and students. Aptium
Oncology 's corporate headquarters is located in Los Angeles, Calif. It is the result of the merger of
Elizabeth General Medical Center and St.

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Presently under
construction, the new center is scheduled to open in early October
2005. "We
believe that Aptium Oncology has the expertise and commitment to
support our efforts to raise the level of cancer care available to our
community. Aptium Oncology's vision of cancer care has
evolved into the creation of a national network of managed cancer
centers that afford hospitals and physicians the advantages of expert
clinical, technical and administrative resources .

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The American Psychological Association (APA), located in Washington, DC,
is the largest scientific and professional organization representing
psychology in the United States and is the world's largest association of
psychologists.
Operating on two major campuses, Trinitas Hospital offers 531 beds,
including a 120-bed, long-term care center.

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In 1978, California enacted a law granting psychologists full clinical
privileges in hospitals and the authority to direct patient care as members of
hospital medical staffs.

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of the Court's ruling, over the past 15 years, psychologists were prevented
from directing patient care in California state mental hospitals .

Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers

LOS ANGELES----Aptium Oncology, a
pioneer in the development and management of comprehensive outpatient
cancer centers, and New Jersey-based Trinitas Hospital today announced
an agreement to establish a state-of-the-art outpatient cancer center
intended to expand the community's access to leading oncology
services.

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The new regulations are a result of longstanding
efforts by organized psychology to enforce laws already on the books ., J."
The center will offer outpatient diagnostic, treatment and
ancillary services in a patient -focused environment.

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In addition to
offering the latest in medical and radiation oncology technologies ,
including two Varian linear accelerators with IMRT and On-Board
Imaging, patients will have access to the latest clinical trials as
well as all of the essential ancillary and support services that will
enhance their overall experience. Vincent's
Hospital, Manhattan.

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Elizabeth Hospital in 2000.

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According to Gary Horan, CEO of Trinitas Hospital, the decision to
partner with Aptium was due in large part to the company's experience
developing and managing successful comprehensive cancer centers. Trinitas Hospital provides
comprehensive medical/surgical services, emergency services, senior
services, adult and child/adolescent psychiatric care, cardiac care,
cancer services, renal services, an infectious disease program,
maternal/child health services including a high-risk newborn nursery,
inpatient pediatric care, diabetes management center, wound healing
center, sleep disorders center and a bloodless medicine program.

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"We look
forward to a long, rewarding relationship with Trinitas Hospital,
working in partnership to develop this new center, which will bring
all of the core cancer services into one central location for greater
patient and physician access and convenience .
For more information visit www.

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The long-term agreement includes development of a 30,000 square
foot center located on Trinitas Hospital's main campus at 225
Williamson Street, Elizabeth, New Jersey.

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The California agency's new rules
allow both psychologists and psychiatrists to direct patient care as a member
of the hospital medical staff, including decisions on when to admit, transfer,
and discharge patients.
"California psychologists working in hospital settings, and well within
the scope of their licenses, will be able to fully serve their patients as
attending clinicians," says Russ Newman, Ph.

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The California legislature and courts have been leaders in recognizing the
important role that psychologists can and should play in mental hospitals. Through its divisions in 55
subfields of psychology and its affiliations with 58 state, territorial, and
Canadian provincial associations , APA works to advance psychology as a
science, as a profession, and as a means of promoting health , education and
welfare."
Aptium Oncology provides consulting, administrative and management
services to cancer centers at leading hospitals nationwide, including
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles; Mount Sinai Medical Center,
Miami; New York University Hospital, Manhattan; and St."

About Aptium Oncology

Aptium Oncology has more than 20 years of experience managing
outpatient oncology services at leading medical institutions
throughout the United States. The intent of this
single place is to help patients achieve longer better lives.com

About Trinitas Hospital

Trinitas Hospital is a full service healthcare facility and
Catholic teaching hospital sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of
Saint Elizabeth, serving those who live and work in Eastern and
Central Union County , New Jersey.org

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Psychology Shield is supported
by the American Psychological Association , the California Psychological
Association, and other individuals and organizations including the American
Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Local 2620.

Aptium Oncology and Trinitas Hospital to Develop Comprehensive Cancer Center; New Center Will Enhance Community Access to Leading -Edge Cancer Care

As a result, Aptium
Oncology's hospital clients benefit from "best practices ," that
facilitate rapid development of new programs and faster implementation
of cutting-edge technologies and infrastructure.

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APA Applauds New California Regulations for Inpatient Psychological Services

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This is a
remarkably rapid schedule for a facility of this scope.

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The new
regulations resulted from recent negotiations between DHS and Psychology
Shield , a non-profit organization devoted to improving patient care in
California's state-operated mental hospitals.
Seventeen other states and the District of Columbia have enacted laws allowing
psychologists hospital privileges. Aptium Oncology is a pioneer in
designing, building and operating comprehensive cancer centers with a
steadfast vision to transform cancer care environments by bringing
every necessary service to one central place.

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, executive director for
professional practice, American Psychological Association. The addition of the Trinitas Comprehensive Cancer
Center will bring the number of facilities in the Aptium Oncology
managed network to nine.

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WASHINGTON, California patients suffering from
serious mental illness will now have the benefit of having their inpatient
care managed by psychologists with full hospital privileges. In 1990, the California Supreme Court affirmed the
law in CAPP v .
"Our work is based on more than 20 years of experience
collaborating with major institutions to create industry-leading
cancer centers," said Peter Jessup, CEO of Aptium Oncology.

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New state regulations issued by the state's Department of Health Services
(DHS), recognizes California psychologists' expertise in diagnosing and
treating mental disorders which allows them to serve their patients in acute
care hospitals as attending practitioners. Rank and ruled that psychologists have the legal authority to
practice independently in both private and public health facilities.

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Stephen Bordelon, executive vice president, business development
for Aptium Oncology commented, "The focused commitment on the part of
both Trinitas Hospital and Aptium Oncology will allow us to achieve
our aggressive goal of bringing this cancer center project from the
planning phases through construction and go live within an 18-month
timeframe, with completion of the center set for this fall.

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