October 22, 2020

Dr. Dimitri Papanagnou Wants Med Students to Be Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable

To help address physician burnout, the associate dean is working on a curriculum that focuses on the uncertainty in healthcare.

October 15, 2020

Blood With Baggage: Prejudice Underlies Current FDA Regulations for ‘MSM’ Blood Donors

The FDA recently revised blood donor regulations, a rapid change two medical school students say highlights discriminatory policies against the LGBTQ+ community.

October 6, 2020

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Awarded $100,000 Hearst Health Prize

The Healthy Homes Healthy Families Program took top honors at the 20th annual Population Health Colloquium.

October 6, 2020

Get My Job: Spotlight on Pharmacy

As a population health pharmacist, alumna Dr. Julie Dally builds relationships with patients to help manage their chronic diseases.

September 30, 2020

Jefferson Medical Students Learn From the Best at the National Institutes of Health

Matt Rohn and Mark Shapses just wrapped up a productive year in the prestigious Medical Research Scholars Program.

September 25, 2020

University Announces Creation of a National Center for Telehealth Education and Research

While the COVID-19 pandemic made clear the need for virtual visits, Jefferson experts had already established themselves as leaders in the field.

September 24, 2020

How to Recognize and Support Someone Who Feels Hopeless

Is someone you care about just down, or is it more serious? Jefferson mental health experts share warning signs of suicide that shouldn’t be missed, and how to reach out with a listening ear.

September 22, 2020

Students Help People Exercise Their Right to Vote

JeffVotes expands efforts with voter registration and mail-in ballots.

September 18, 2020

Addressing the Complex Care Challenge

Through a new curriculum, Jefferson prepares students to help vulnerable patients.

September 9, 2020

Med School Rotation Brings Student Back to Magee After Devastating Spinal Cord Injury

Michelle Konkoly says she feels like she can accomplish almost anything after having to learn to walk again.

September 8, 2020

University Will Host International Sex and Gender Health Education Summit

Organizers of the three-day virtual event hope it paves the way for curriculum to be taught in every health-sciences school.