2017 Commencement for Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, and Jefferson School of Population Health

Processional Trumpet Voluntary, JOHN STANLEY The Jefferson Processional, BURLE MARX Organist, THE REVEREND R. BRUCE TODD Opening Proclamation RICHARD W. HEVNER, Chair, Board of Trustees, Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health Presentation of Colors U.S. Armed Forces Career Center, Philadelphia The National Anthem Convocation and Remarks STEPHEN K. KLASKO, MD, MBA President and CEO, Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health President\u27s Award PRESIDENT KLASKO (HAROLD AND LYNNE HONICKMAN) Conferring of Honorary Degrees PRESIDENT KLASKO (CAROLINE KIMMEL, Doctor of Science; SIDNEY KIMMEL, Doctor of Science; DONATO J . TRAMUTO, Doctor of Science) Conferring of Degrees in Course (President Klasko) Jefferson College of Biomedical Sciences Doctor of Philosophy Master of Science Presented by GERALD B. GRUNWALD, PH, Dean, Jefferson College of Biomedical Sciences Jefferson College of Population Health Doctor of Philosophy Master of Public Health Master of Science Presented by DAVID B. NASH, MD, MBA, Dean, Jefferson College of Population Health Sidney Kimmel Medical College Doctor of Medicine Presented by MARK L. TYKOCINSKI, MD, Provost and Executive Vice President, Thomas Jefferson University, Anthony F. and Gertrude M. DePalma Dean, Sidney Kimmel Medical College Oath of Hippocrates JOSEPH F. MAJDAN, MD, FACP, Associate Professor of Medicine Recessional Pomp and Circumstance, ELGAR (REVEREND TODD

2017 Commencement for Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, and Jefferson School of Population Health

Processional Trumpet Voluntary, JOHN STANLEY The Jefferson Processional, BURLE MARX Organist, THE REVEREND R. BRUCE TODD Opening Proclamation RICHARD W. HEVNER, Chair, Board of Trustees, Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health Presentation of Colors U.S. Armed Forces Career Center, Philadelphia The National Anthem Convocation and Remarks STEPHEN K. KLASKO, MD, MBA President and CEO, Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health President\u27s Award PRESIDENT KLASKO (HAROLD AND LYNNE HONICKMAN) Conferring of Honorary Degrees PRESIDENT KLASKO (CAROLINE KIMMEL, Doctor of Science; SIDNEY KIMMEL, Doctor of Science; DONATO J . TRAMUTO, Doctor of Science) Conferring of Degrees in Course (President Klasko) Jefferson College of Biomedical Sciences Doctor of Philosophy Master of Science Presented by GERALD B. GRUNWALD, PH, Dean, Jefferson College of Biomedical Sciences Jefferson College of Population Health Doctor of Philosophy Master of Public Health Master of Science Presented by DAVID B. NASH, MD, MBA, Dean, Jefferson College of Population Health Sidney Kimmel Medical College Doctor of Medicine Presented by MARK L. TYKOCINSKI, MD, Provost and Executive Vice President, Thomas Jefferson University, Anthony F. and Gertrude M. DePalma Dean, Sidney Kimmel Medical College Oath of Hippocrates JOSEPH F. MAJDAN, MD, FACP, Associate Professor of Medicine Recessional Pomp and Circumstance, ELGAR (REVEREND TODD

2017 Commencement for Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, and Jefferson School of Population Health

Processional Trumpet Voluntary, JOHN STANLEY The Jefferson Processional, BURLE MARX Organist, THE REVEREND R. BRUCE TODD Opening Proclamation RICHARD W. HEVNER, Chair, Board of Trustees, Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health Presentation of Colors U.S. Armed Forces Career Center, Philadelphia The National Anthem Convocation and Remarks STEPHEN K. KLASKO, MD, MBA President and CEO, Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health President\u27s Award PRESIDENT KLASKO (HAROLD AND LYNNE HONICKMAN) Conferring of Honorary Degrees PRESIDENT KLASKO (CAROLINE KIMMEL, Doctor of Science; SIDNEY KIMMEL, Doctor of Science; DONATO J . TRAMUTO, Doctor of Science) Conferring of Degrees in Course (President Klasko) Jefferson College of Biomedical Sciences Doctor of Philosophy Master of Science Presented by GERALD B. GRUNWALD, PH, Dean, Jefferson College of Biomedical Sciences Jefferson College of Population Health Doctor of Philosophy Master of Public Health Master of Science Presented by DAVID B. NASH, MD, MBA, Dean, Jefferson College of Population Health Sidney Kimmel Medical College Doctor of Medicine Presented by MARK L. TYKOCINSKI, MD, Provost and Executive Vice President, Thomas Jefferson University, Anthony F. and Gertrude M. DePalma Dean, Sidney Kimmel Medical College Oath of Hippocrates JOSEPH F. MAJDAN, MD, FACP, Associate Professor of Medicine Recessional Pomp and Circumstance, ELGAR (REVEREND TODD

MS 236 Guide to Paul Lensky, MD Photograph Collection, 1947-1948

The Paul Lensky, MD Photograph Collection contains 27 black and white photographs, each about 3.25 x 4.5 in size. The snapshots depict Dr. Lensky\u27s friends and colleagues at Jefferson Davis Hospital on Buffalo Drive in Houston, Texas. While most photographs appear to be set in Houston, at least one was taken in Monterrey, Mexico. The photographs are dated 1947-1948, corresponding with Dr. Lensky\u27s time at Jefferson Davis. Find out more from Paul Lensky, MD Photograph Collection

The Bulletin: Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Volume 67, Issue 1, Winter 2018

This issue includes: Dean\u27s Column Findings: Living Electrodes may change neurological device design Ch-ch-ch-changes: Jefferson\u27s realignment of departments and programs The Difference Alumni Make: A message from Elizabeth Dale A Fighting Chance: Harrisburg\u27s boxing scene has an unlikely ally in cardiologist Andrew Foy, MD \u2708 Alumni Weekend 2017 Jefferson Gala: Gathering to celebrate our shared success Time Capsule The Shot Doc: Meet Herb Magee, head coach of Jefferson\u27s men\u27s basketball team, the Rams Going the Distance: Students bring compassion into the clinic in Nicaragua\u27s remote mountains On Campus Stephanie Moleski, MD \u2705: Jefferson doctor moves from board room to exam room Class Notes In Memoriam By the Number

Trends and Variation in End-of-Life Care for Medicare Beneficiaries With Severe Chronic Illness

Provides an updated analysis of regional and hospital variations in end-of-life care for Medicare beneficiaries with chronic illnesses, including percentage of hospital deaths, days in intensive care units, and physician labor per patient

The Herald, March-April 1989

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Quality of End-of-Life Cancer Care for Medicare Beneficiaries

The report shows that many challenges remain to improving the care of patients with serious, life-limiting illness. For more than 20 years, the Dartmouth Atlas Project has documented glaring variations in how medical resources are distributed and used in the United States

Commentary: The History of Neurosurgery at Albany Medical College and Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany, New York.

The origins of the Department of Neurosurgery at Albany Medical College closely parallel the development of early America and the establishment of modern health care.The tales of Washington Irving, the works of the Hudson River School of painters, and summers in the Catskill Mountains or Adirondacks are the stories that color the history of Upstate New York (Figure1). As a social, industrial, and political hub of the American colonies, New England’s need for centers providing structured medicine led to the creation of Albany Medical College in1839, one of the earliest such institutions in the young nation.1 Rapid progress in nearly every other realm of life required medical advancements as well, prompting subspecialization and the development of neurosurgery in the region