Eight years after being named President of Thomas Jefferson University and CEO of Jefferson Health, Stephen K. Klasko, MD, MBA, will retire from his position, effective December 31, 2021. He will remain a special advisor to the Jefferson Board of...
Jefferson leadership continues to be central to embedding ethics into the future of science. In May, the Vatican’s Pontifical Council for Culture will join with the Cura Foundation for its Fifth International Vatican Conference (May 6-8, 2021), featuring Jefferson’s Dr....
In UnHealthcare, Silicon Valley entrepreneur and investor Hemant Taneja and Jefferson Health CEO Stephen Klasko, along with writer Kevin Maney, make a provocative case for a new data-driven, cloud-based category of healthcare called “health assurance.” The authors show how health...
To support employees and students impacted by the pandemic, the Jefferson Enterprise has established the COVID-19 Better Together Fund. “I am inspired by the Jefferson community every day, but now more than ever,” says Dr. Stephen K. Klasko, president of Thomas...
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Stephen K. Klasko, MD, MBA, has been named the first Distinguished Fellow of the World Economic Forum, and co-chair of the Forum’s Board of Stewards for The Future of the Digital Economy and New Value Creation, at...
To say that the closure of Hahnemann Hospital was a community crisis would be an understatement. In a recent “Modern Healthcare” op-ed, Dr. Stephen Klasko shares how Jefferson Health quickly responded to the challenges created by the closure but warns,...
Every year Modern Healthcare honors physician and nurse leaders working in the healthcare industry who are deemed influential in terms of demonstrating leadership and impact. Dr. Stephen Klasko was honored with the number 6 spot in the list for 2019...
Stephen Klasko only sleeps four to five hours a night claiming, “Sleep is overrated.” The topic of sleep is certainly contentious as research increases around the topic of sleep and its potential affect on one’s health. In a recent Philly.com...
Thomas Jefferson University, in collaboration with prestigious institutions in Italy, signed an agreement to launch the world’s first-ever dual-medical degree program, enabling a cohort of physicians to practice medicine in both the United States and the European Union. Under the...
In a recent op-ed Dr. Stephen Klasko, CEO of Jefferson Health and president of Thomas Jefferson University discusses NBC’S New Amsterdam. The new show features a doctor named Max Goodwin, who enters a new position as a medical director and...