January 25, 2021
How a ‘Shark Tank’-Inspired Contest Led to an Examination of Racism in Health Care
Descendants of those victimized in the infamous U.S. Public Health Service Study shared their stories with students and faculty.
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January 15, 2021Anesthesiology, Engineering and Textiles Experts Team Up for ‘Gorilla Gown’ CreationThe innovative effort is reimagining ways to protect patients’ body temperature before, during and after surgery. -
January 14, 2021Try These Exercises to Help Manage Daily StressMindfulness creates space between you and life’s stressors. -
January 14, 2021A Call for Action Against Racism in MedicineWorn from carrying the burden of fighting against racial injustice, a group of physicians pen a letter titled “Dear White People” asking colleagues and students in medicine to take up the cause of anti-racism. -
December 21, 2020After Battling COVID-19, Jefferson Nursing Student Vaccinates Frontline WorkersJennifer Paone, her husband and their four children all battled the virus, and that inspired her to volunteer. -
December 17, 2020Jefferson Offers Telehealth Training Free to Unemployed ParticipantsThe “Reimagining Health Care – Telehealth Training Course” will start in January, as a pandemic surge and widespread unemployment are on the minds of many. -
December 16, 2020Students Volunteer to Help With COVID-19 Vaccine DistributionThose studying nursing and pharmacy will serve various roles in the process as frontline workers receive COVID-19 vaccines. -
December 16, 2020Top Jefferson Moments of 2020The Nexus looks back at a year like none other. -
December 15, 2020Jefferson’s Health Design Lab Teams Up With UArts to Study ER BurnoutAmid COVID the pandemic, more than 70 percent of emergency physicians say they’ve experienced the sort of fatigue which can lead to exhaustion and stress. -
December 14, 2020Our Year in Mental HealthIn this collection of stories, The Nexus reflects on how the Jefferson community has come together to cope with the public health crises that upended 2020. -
November 9, 2020JeffSolves MedTech Inspires Next Generation of InnovatorsIndustrial design and medical students work together to develop healthcare solutions.