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Why Jefferson is in Merger Mania
Dr. Stephen Klasko knows that in today’s ever-changing health care landscape, bigger is better. Bigger means easier negotiations with insurance companies. Bigger means more capital to invest […]
Report: Jefferson and Philadelphia University to Merge
Thomas Jefferson University and Philadelphia University put out a curious press release on Thursday morning, saying the two organizations signed a letter-of-intent “to pursue integration of the two […]
BizFeed: Hillary Clinton Joins LinkedIn
1. Hillary Clinton Joins LinkedIn The News: Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton has joined LinkedIn. Her summary section is obviously pretty impressive: Wife, mother, grandmother, women and kids […]
Jefferson, Abington Complete Mega-Merger
The merger between Jefferson and Abington Health is a done deal, creating a local health care behemoth with 19,000 employees, 3,370 physicians, 2,482 nurses and […]
Boston Marathon Dad Scolds Media Over Principal Letter Coverage
On Tuesday, we told you about Montgomery County’s Mike Rossi, the Dancin’ on Air host-turned-47-year-old suburban dad currently embroiled in a fight with his kids’ […]
Boston Marathon Runner Gets Letter from Montco School Principal About Trip [UPDATED]
UPDATE 4/29 11:55 a.m.: Mike Rossi and his wife met with the school on Wednesday morning and says he’ll be on the Today show and […]
Report: Abington Police, Delco DA Handed Out Dangerous Spyware
Back in 2011, Action News ran a story about ComputerCop, which was described as “a new Internet monitoring software designed to protect young people from […]
The Latest Advancements in Breast Cancer Treatment
What are the symptoms and warning signs of breast cancer? Watch the clip above to hear Dr. Mark L. Sundermeyer answer this question submitted during […]
How Clinical Trials Can Help Breast Cancer Patients
The average American woman has roughly a 12 percent chance of developing breast cancer in her lifetime. Many times, standard medical treatments such as […]
Hitting Cancer Before It Hits You:
When Is Preemptive Breast Cancer Surgery the Right Choice?
Mark L. Sundermeyer, MD Oncologist at Abington Health Last May, Angelina Jolie started a national discussion about breast cancer treatment when she revealed that she […]
Baby After Breast Cancer?
Mark L. Sundermeyer, MD Oncologist at Abington Health Although it is much more likely for women to develop breast cancer after age 40, a troubling […]
Breast Cancer Screening: Beyond Mammograms
Mark L. Sundermeyer, MD Oncologist at Abington Health The American Cancer Society estimates that more than 232,000 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be […]
The Newest Treatment Options for Congestive Heart Failure
Did you miss out on last week’s Health Chat with Abington Health: “The Newest Treatment Options for Congestive Heart Failure”? Dr. Rohinton J. Morris, Chief of […]
Congestive Heart Failure: Surgical Precision
Rohinton J. Morris, MD Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Abington Health Donald C. Haas, MD Medical Director of the Ventricular Assist Device Program at Abington […]
Congestive Heart Failure: Prescriptions for Health
Rohinton J. Morris, MD Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Abington Health Donald C. Haas, MD Medical Director of the Ventricular Assist Device Program at Abington […]