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Jocelyn Edathil, physician and nun, adds faith to healing

12 September 2017 Lian Parsons

Sister Jocelyn Edathil works full-time as a physician and a nun.

TUH leading ‘network’ of emergency-care trials

05 September 2017 Kelly Brennan

Temple University Hospital is one of 11 national “hubs” leading emergency-care trials.

TUH doctors: Legislation could overcrowd rehab beds

21 February 2017 Kelly Brennan

An amendment introduced by a state representative would add drug overdoses as a medical health reason for commitment.

TUH avoids funding cut

13 January 2015 Jenny Kerrigan

The government cut Medicare funding for 721 hospitals.

Transportation program helps patients

18 January 2011 Angelo Fichera

A nonprofit organization’s new program is assisting cancer patients. Getting cancer patients onto a path toward healing is a battle in itself, but one often overlooked struggle is getting patients onto the road and to

TUHS to pay tracking penalty

15 November 2010 Becky Kerner

Temple’s health system agreed to pay $130,000 in penalties for drug-tracking violations.

Compact ultrasound offers quick diagnoses

18 October 2010 Alyssa Saylor

At least two handheld ultrasound devices will be available for use at Temple Hospital.

Emphysema: a breathing topic for TUH study

18 October 2010 Mark Lauterbach

TUH, which was recently ranked as a top hospital for pulmonology, published results of a new study.

TUH addresses nursing shortage

04 October 2010 Sean Carlin

Nurses at TUH speculate on the national nursing shortage and working conditions for nurses. On Sept. 16, Temple University Hospital, along with 27 other health care providers in Pennsylvania, participated in the third Promise of

Save Nursing

04 October 2010 Editorial Board

Hospitals should do more than raise money to alleviate the nursing shortages. Last month, Downtown Philadelphia Marriot held the third Promise of Nursing for Pennsylvania gala. Temple University Hospital participated the event along with 27