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October 04 , 2019

Thomas Jefferson University and the Philadelphia Collaborative for Health Equity Awards $600,000 in Grants to Organizations Focused on Closing Health Disparity Gaps

Thomas Jefferson University and the Philadelphia Collaborative for Health Equity (P-CHE) announced today 12 recipients of $600,000 in grant funding in response to a first-of-its-kind community health needs assessment of North Philadelphia’s Latino community, home to some of the city’s highest rates of poor health outcomes and health risk factors.
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August 28 , 2019

Jefferson Hospitals Become First in Philadelphia to Achieve HIMSS Analytics EMRAM Stage 7

Jefferson Health’s Center City locations have achieved Stage 7 on the HIMSS Analytics Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM).
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August 09 , 2019

Coalition of Regional Academic Health Organizations Wins Bid for Hahnemann Residency Program

Six mission-driven, nonprofit academic health organizations across Greater Philadelphia won a collective bid for Hahnemann’s residency program.
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August 06 , 2019

Jefferson Named One of Three New Centers of Excellence in Parkinson’s Care

Jefferson will become one of 48 centers in the world focused on Parkinson’s patient care, research, outreach and education, named by the Parkinson’s Foundation.
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July 30 , 2019

Jefferson Health Hospitals Among Nation’s Best According to U.S. News & World Report Rankings

U.S. News & World Report ranked Jefferson Health Hospitals among the nation's best, according to the latest rankings.
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July 29 , 2019

Temple & Jefferson Announce Collaboration on Health Care & Education

Transformative partnership includes sale of Fox Chase Cancer Center, Health Partners Plan and plan to create new opportunities for students at both schools.
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July 17 , 2019

Academic healthcare organizations assess acquisition of St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children

Four Philadelphia-based academic healthcare organizations today announced the creation of a consortium to negotiate the purchase of St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children and its assets.
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June 14 , 2019

Jefferson Joins Time’s Up Healthcare as a Signatory, Makes Commitment to Equity in the Workplace

Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health have joined a network of leaders organizing across the health care industry to bring safety, equity and dignity to their workplaces for women.
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June 03 , 2019

Which Brain Hemorrhage Patients Have Treatable Underlying Conditions

A new study identifies patients more likely to have underlying lesions from brain-bleeds, a finding that could help doctors treat the condition more rapidly.
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May 22 , 2019

What’s the Right Amount of ‘Zapping’ in Epilepsy Laser Surgery?

Researchers discovered changes that could make the procedure more effective in both laser ablation and standard surgery.
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