Woman, 94, dies when neck caught in nursing bed
WAYNESBURG, Pa. (AP) - The coroner is investigating the death of a 94-year-old woman whose neck became stuck between her mattress and a bed
View ArticleJames F. Burke, 73, kidney-disease specialist
James F. Burke Jr., 73, of Jenkintown, former director of nephrology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, died Monday, March 10, of
View ArticleJefferson, Main Line Health split their financial partnership
Main Line Health and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals Inc., the core of the Jefferson Health System since 1995, are separating
View ArticleKimmel donates $110M to Jefferson
The Sidney Kimmel Foundation has donated $110 million to Thomas Jefferson University, which will rename its medical school the Sidney
View ArticleJerrold Schwaber, 67, an immunologist
Jerrold Schwaber, 67, of Haddonfield, a former immunologist at Jefferson Medical College, died Friday, June 6, at home from complications
View ArticleMom: Hospital stole my son's brain
A local pastor is suing Thomas Jefferson University Hospital for harvesting her son's brain and other organs for research.
View ArticleA lofty plan on Ridge Ave. and a messy land dispute
Big change is envisioned for a vast green triangle of land on Ridge Avenue in North Philadelphia, between Master and West Jefferson Streets.
View ArticleJack Lutz, educator in U.S., overseas
Jack Lutz, 92, of Mount Laurel, an educator in the Philadelphia area and abroad, died Sunday, June 29, at Thomas Jefferson University
View ArticleMenendez proposes rail-safety legislation in Paulsboro
The incessant banging of a pile driver Thursday marked another day of construction in the replacement of the East Jefferson Street Bridge
View ArticleMarket East Station to be renamed Jefferson Station
Market East Station, the 30-year-old subterranean commuter rail hub beneath Center City, will be renamed Jefferson Station in a
View ArticleSEPTA to rename Market East Station tomorrow
Thomas Jefferson University will pay big bucks to rechristen a big transit stop.
View ArticleJefferson to pay $4M for SEPTA station naming rights
Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals will pay $4 million for a five-year deal to put the Jefferson name on SEPTA's Market East commuter
View ArticleJefferson Hospital spins a new challenge: bucket of tennis balls
Move over, ice bucket challenge. Borrowing the basics of the numbingly shared social-media fad, physicians and staff at Thomas Jefferson
View ArticleShooting victim dies
One day after suffering gunshot wounds to her face and left arm, a Queen Village resident died at Thomas Jefferson University
View ArticleAbington Health, Jefferson explore partnership
Abington Health is exploring a "unique" partnership with Center City's Jefferson Health System, Abington told employees in a
View ArticleJussi J. Saukkonen Sr.; was a dean at Jefferson
Jussi J. Saukkonen Sr., 83, of Newton, Mass., and Boynton Beach, Fla., a physician and educator who served at Thomas Jefferson University
View ArticleBorough investigates frack water dumped into sewer
WAYNESBURG, Pa. (AP) - A southwestern Pennsylvania borough has trying to figure out who dumped 3,000 to 4,000 of hydraulic fracturing water
View ArticleAbington Health, Jefferson merger plan advances
Abington Health in Montgomery County and Center City's Jefferson Health System have taken a step closer to a merger by signing a letter of
View ArticleMerger of Abington, Jefferson is sign of the future
The planned merger of Abington Health and Jefferson Health comes amid a surge in hospital consolidation that is likely to grow.
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