Hackensack Meridian Health Program

Hackensack, NJ

Fellowship

Specialty:Medical toxicology (Emergency medicine)

ACGME Code:1183311003

NRMP Code:-

Status:Initial Accreditation

Overview

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Program data

ACGME History ^[2]

Accreditation Last updated: Jul 16, 2026

Initial accreditation2

Full accreditation0

Continued0

Warning0

Probationary Accreditation0

Withdrawal0

#	Academic Year	Status	Effective Date
01	2025 - 2026	Initial Accreditation	Jan 14, 2026
02	2026 - 2027	Initial Accreditation	Jan 14, 2026

Program

Program Size

-- (2 years)^[1]

Accreditation Status

Initial Accreditation

(Effective: January 14, 2026)

Composition

Training

Fellowship Rate:--

Faculty-to-Residents Ratio:--

Residents Career Path

Quality of Life

First Year Paid Sick Leave: --

First Year Paid Vacation: --

First Year Salary: --

First Year Maximum Consecutive Hours on Duty: --

First Year Average Weekly Hours: --

Admission

USMLE Step 2 Score: --

Visa Sponsorship:--

YOG Cutoff:--

Race / Ethnicity

No race data available.

Gender

No gender data available.

Incoming Schools

No incoming school data available.

Rotation Duration by Site

Benchmarks

Roster

Location

Hackensack, NJ ^[4]

Population

46,030

Median income

$77,719On par

Education

36.2%Above

Employment

60.6%Below

Health

7.9%Above

Age

40On par

Above the national average
Below the national average
Similar to the national average

Housing — Rental prices ^[5]

Rental prices

Typical Observed Market Rent Index - ZORI Over Time

Date

Region - Hackensack, NJ

State - New Jersey

United States

1/31/2015

N/A

$1,601

$1,193

2/28/2015

N/A

$1,653

$1,199

3/31/2015

N/A

$1,672

$1,206

4/30/2015

N/A

$1,674

$1,213

5/31/2015

N/A

$1,680

$1,228

6/30/2015

N/A

$1,674

$1,233

7/31/2015

N/A

$1,685

$1,235

8/31/2015

N/A

$1,686

$1,241

9/30/2015

N/A

$1,704

$1,245

10/31/2015

N/A

$1,705

$1,253

11/30/2015

N/A

$1,719

$1,259

12/31/2015

N/A

$1,723

$1,263

1/31/2016

N/A

$1,791

$1,275

2/29/2016

N/A

$1,791

$1,279

3/31/2016

N/A

$1,791

$1,282

4/30/2016

N/A

$1,799

$1,285

5/31/2016

N/A

$1,765

$1,291

6/30/2016

N/A

$1,766

$1,294

7/31/2016

N/A

$1,721

$1,295

8/31/2016

N/A

$1,729

$1,303

9/30/2016

N/A

$1,736

$1,307

10/31/2016

N/A

$1,750

$1,311

11/30/2016

N/A

$1,784

$1,312

12/31/2016

N/A

$1,722

$1,313

1/31/2017

$1,767

$1,761

$1,317

2/28/2017

$1,812

$1,768

$1,324

3/31/2017

$1,853

$1,767

$1,335

4/30/2017

$1,874

$1,769

$1,346

5/31/2017

$1,863

$1,778

$1,353

6/30/2017

$1,825

$1,785

$1,357

7/31/2017

$1,822

$1,789

$1,359

8/31/2017

$1,858

$1,822

$1,363

9/30/2017

$1,862

$1,795

$1,406

10/31/2017

$1,860

$1,841

$1,414

11/30/2017

$1,852

$1,845

$1,413

12/31/2017

$1,888

$1,858

$1,420

1/31/2018

$1,911

$1,924

$1,422

2/28/2018

$1,924

$1,909

$1,427

3/31/2018

$1,929

$1,911

$1,429

4/30/2018

$1,937

$1,915

$1,434

5/31/2018

$1,945

$1,918

$1,438

6/30/2018

$1,933

$1,924

$1,444

7/31/2018

$1,945

$1,930

$1,449

8/31/2018

$1,943

$1,937

$1,455

9/30/2018

$1,978

$1,940

$1,461

10/31/2018

$1,964

$1,942

$1,465

11/30/2018

$1,975

$1,945

$1,473

12/31/2018

$1,966

$1,953

$1,482

1/31/2019

$1,985

$1,958

$1,492

2/28/2019

$1,993

$1,963

$1,495

3/31/2019

$1,978

$1,969

$1,503

4/30/2019

$1,985

$1,980

$1,509

5/31/2019

$2,001

$1,988

$1,514

6/30/2019

$2,047

$1,993

$1,519

7/31/2019

$2,056

$2,001

$1,526

8/31/2019

$2,054

$2,006

$1,531

9/30/2019

$2,049

$2,012

$1,534

10/31/2019

$2,073

$2,011

$1,541

11/30/2019

$2,086

$2,005

$1,545

12/31/2019

$2,073

$1,973

$1,552

1/31/2020

$2,053

$2,007

$1,560

2/29/2020

$2,039

$2,009

$1,565

3/31/2020

$2,043

$2,013

$1,565

4/30/2020

$2,047

$2,006

$1,566

5/31/2020

$2,020

$1,981

$1,563

6/30/2020

$1,997

$1,978

$1,562

7/31/2020

$2,010

$1,977

$1,571

8/31/2020

$2,027

$1,968

$1,574

9/30/2020

$2,041

$1,961

$1,586

10/31/2020

$2,051

$1,962

$1,593

11/30/2020

$2,093

$1,967

$1,602

12/31/2020

$2,099

$1,970

$1,606

1/31/2021

$2,118

$1,954

$1,613

2/28/2021

$2,074

$1,956

$1,620

3/31/2021

$2,093

$1,962

$1,629

4/30/2021

$2,117

$1,967

$1,649

5/31/2021

$2,149

$1,982

$1,663

6/30/2021

$2,173

$1,997

$1,686

7/31/2021

$2,145

$2,017

$1,707

8/31/2021

$2,146

$2,040

$1,729

9/30/2021

$2,152

$2,067

$1,752

10/31/2021

$2,163

$2,074

$1,767

11/30/2021

$2,178

$2,095

$1,777

12/31/2021

$2,193

$2,126

$1,791

1/31/2022

$2,215

$2,123

$1,800

2/28/2022

$2,242

$2,125

$1,820

3/31/2022

$2,253

$2,162

$1,829

4/30/2022

$2,251

$2,161

$1,841

5/31/2022

$2,271

$2,206

$1,852

6/30/2022

$2,304

$2,235

$1,861

7/31/2022

$2,362

$2,246

$1,868

8/31/2022

$2,384

$2,274

$1,872

9/30/2022

$2,397

$2,280

$1,875

10/31/2022

$2,398

$2,288

$1,873

11/30/2022

$2,377

$2,298

$1,875

12/31/2022

$2,393

$2,303

$1,874

1/31/2023

$2,414

$2,291

$1,877

2/28/2023

$2,457

$2,311

$1,879

3/31/2023

$2,463

$2,306

$1,884

4/30/2023

$2,462

$2,322

$1,886

5/31/2023

$2,455

$2,321

$1,886

6/30/2023

$2,453

$2,342

$1,886

7/31/2023

$2,477

$2,349

$1,891

8/31/2023

$2,501

$2,364

$1,908

9/30/2023

$2,504

$2,377

$1,912

10/31/2023

$2,505

$2,394

$1,916

11/30/2023

$2,521

$2,404

$1,918

12/31/2023

$2,527

$2,412

$1,921

1/31/2024

$2,523

$2,649

$1,928

2/29/2024

$2,510

$2,644

$1,932

3/31/2024

$2,545

$2,684

$1,935

4/30/2024

$2,565

$2,692

$1,942

5/31/2024

$2,583

$2,709

$1,946

6/30/2024

$2,572

$2,724

$1,973

7/31/2024

$2,546

$2,727

$1,958

8/31/2024

$2,549

$2,735

$1,992

9/30/2024

$2,561

$2,751

$1,993

10/31/2024

$2,585

$2,766

$1,995

11/30/2024

$2,576

$2,769

$1,999

12/31/2024

$2,574

$2,758

$2,003

1/31/2025

$2,584

$2,749

$2,006

2/28/2025

$2,578

$2,565

$2,007

3/31/2025

$2,560

$2,777

$2,016

4/30/2025

$2,560

$2,775

$2,019

5/31/2025

$2,559

$2,763

$2,022

6/30/2025

$2,575

$2,777

$2,026

7/31/2025

$2,585

$2,777

$2,029

8/31/2025

$2,582

$2,781

$2,027

9/30/2025

$2,583

$2,780

$2,030

10/31/2025

$2,577

$2,787

$2,052

11/30/2025

$2,594

$2,779

$2,095

12/31/2025

$2,603

$2,816

$2,086

1/31/2026

$2,607

$2,748

$2,160

2/28/2026

$2,622

$3,035

$2,178

Crime — All violent offences ^[6]

Rate per 100,000 residents

Rate per 100,000 people Over Time

Date

Region - Hackensack, NJ

State - New Jersey

United States

4/1/2021

5/1/2021

105

6/1/2021

7/1/2021

8/1/2021

9/1/2021

10/1/2021

11/1/2021

12/1/2021

1/1/2022

2/1/2022

3/1/2022

4/1/2022

5/1/2022

102

6/1/2022

7/1/2022

116

8/1/2022

100

9/1/2022

103

10/1/2022

11/1/2022

12/1/2022

1/1/2023

106

2/1/2023

100

3/1/2023

116

4/1/2023

5/1/2023

6/1/2023

103

7/1/2023

112

8/1/2023

126

9/1/2023

10/1/2023

127

11/1/2023

12/1/2023

104

1/1/2024

118

2/1/2024

100

3/1/2024

4/1/2024

5/1/2024

105

6/1/2024

124

7/1/2024

111

8/1/2024

112

9/1/2024

10/1/2024

11/1/2024

102

12/1/2024

111

1/1/2025

2/1/2025

3/1/2025

4/1/2025

5/1/2025

102

6/1/2025

108

7/1/2025

113

8/1/2025

114

9/1/2025

104

10/1/2025

11/1/2025

12/1/2025

1/1/2026

2/1/2026

3/1/2026

Living in Hackensack, NJ

Crime Rate and Safety

Hackensack is considered a relatively safe city with a crime rate lower than the national average.

Fun Activities

Residents can enjoy various parks, shopping centers, restaurants, and cultural attractions in the area. There are also community events and festivals held throughout the year.

Climate

Hackensack has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and cold winters. Residents experience all four seasons.

Races and Population

The population of Hackensack is diverse, with a mix of different races and ethnicities contributing to the community's rich cultural tapestry.

Education

Hackensack is home to several schools, including elementary, middle, and high schools. There are also higher education institutions nearby.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Hackensack is higher than the national average, particularly in terms of housing and transportation.

Proximity to Bigger Cities

Hackensack is approximately a 30-minute drive (depending on traffic) from New York City. Residents can easily access the Big Apple for entertainment, dining, and cultural experiences.

Pros

Proximity to New York City
diverse population
relatively safe environment.

Cons

Higher cost of living
traffic congestion during peak hours.

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References

1. Freida - https://freida.ama-assn.org/program/1183311003

2. ACGME - Accreditation Data System (ADS) - https://apps.acgme.org/ads/Public/Programs/Search

3. NRMP Results and Data: 2022-2026 Main Residency Match - https://www.nrmp.org/match-data/2026/03/program-results-2022-2026/

4. United States Census Bureau - https://data.census.gov/profile/City,_VS?g=010XX00US

5. Zillow Research - Observed Rent Index (ZORI) - https://www.zillow.com/research/data/

6. FBI - Crime/Law Enforcement Stats (Uniform Crime Reporting Program) - https://www.fbi.gov/services/cjis/ucr