January 3, 2023
Pharmacy Students Pivot to Today’s Health Crises, Including the Pandemic and Opioids
They now administer COVID vaccines and encourage patients to return extra doses of opioids.
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December 16, 2022
Writing Competition Tackles Gun Violence, an ‘Ugly Hydra of a Creature’
Jefferson community pen powerful personal essays on this epidemic’s toll.
December 13, 2022
22 Memorable University Moments of 2022
The Nexus looks back at the biggest Jefferson stories of the year.
December 8, 2022
Digital Tools and Shared Decision-Making
Exploring the ways technology can improve collaborative treatment approaches for patients with opioid use disorder.
December 2, 2022
Community Trauma and Counseling Program Reaches Communities Through Faith-Based Leaders
Director Dr. Nicole Johnson shares her knowledge with some of the most impactful voices.
November 15, 2022
Air Force Veteran Helps Improve Outcomes at Jefferson’s Pro Bono Clinic
As a physical therapy student, Jonathan Adams helped underserved community members overcome language and care barriers.
November 3, 2022
Is Moderate Coffee Drinking Good for Your Health?
Recent research suggests major health benefits to consuming coffee—even increasing longevity. However, more data and continued moderation are necessary.
October 31, 2022
JeffSolves Brings Medicine and Design Together to Improve Patient Care
Industrial design and med students collaborate with nurses to solve complicated problems. Watch their pitches.
October 7, 2022
Exploring Jobs of the Future: Medical Coding
From revenue to health equity, this field is the thread that ties the healthcare industry together.
September 23, 2022
Creativity, Talents and Inventive Spirit on Display at Celebration of Innovation
University recognizes eight projects by students and faculty that improve lives.
August 31, 2022
Middle East Fellowship Forever Changes Nursing Professor
“I expected to learn a lot about Israel on this trip,” Dr. Jennie Ryan writes. “I didn’t anticipate learning so much about myself.”