Jefferson Health

Jefferson Health serves the greater Philadelphia region and southern New Jersey.
Oct 16, 2025

Jefferson Health plans layoffs at Cherry Hill hospital

Effective in 2026, the 108 job cuts come amid a $200 million operating loss for the Philadelphia-based health care system.

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Jul 30, 2025

Cancer centers abundant across New Jersey

There's no shortage of options in the Garden State when it comes to oncology specialists. Here's just a snapshot of a few.

Jefferson has three hospitals in New Jersey – Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital in Cherry Hill, Jefferson Stratford Hospital in Stratford and Jefferson Washington Township Hospital in Turnersville. - JEFFERSON
Aug 5, 2024

Jefferson, Lehigh Valley Health officially combine with merger close

The combination creates a health network serving South Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania with 32 hospitals and more than 700 sites of care.

Holding the ceremonial scissors (center of photo) at the May 15, 2024, ribbon-cutting event at the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center in Cherry Hill are, from left: Dr. Andrew Chapman, director, Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center; Dr. Baligh Yehia, president of Jefferson Health; and Aaron Chang, president, Jefferson Health – East Region President. Dr. Tamara LaCouture, chief of cancer services, Jefferson Cherry Hill & Washington Township Hospitals (fifth from left); and Dr. Anthony Scarpaci, vice chair, Medical Oncology, Jefferson Cherry Hill & Washington Township Hospitals (fifth from right), also spoke at the reception. - PROVIDED BY JEFFERSON
Jun 5, 2024

Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center continues to expand in Cherry Hill

Jefferson celebrated a new $9 million medical oncology suite at the site, which offers a range of cancer services from one central location.

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Apr 3, 2024

Jefferson Health enlists retired RNs for Nurse Emeritus program

For the first time since its launch, the opportunity to mentor new-to-practice professionals is now open to those who did not previously work at the system.

Jefferson has three hospitals in New Jersey – Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital in Cherry Hill, Jefferson Stratford Hospital in Stratford and Jefferson Washington Township Hospital in Turnersville. - JEFFERSON
Dec 20, 2023

Jefferson Health to combine with Lehigh Valley Health Network

The parties signed a non-binding letter of intent to create an integrated care delivery system, including a national research university as well as an expanded not-for-profit health plan, serving eastern Pennsylvania and South Jersey.

The Washington Medical Arts Building at 405 Hurffville Cross Keys Road is a two-story, 70,140-square-foot medical office building in Washington Township.
Nov 29, 2023

3 tenants expand and extend at Atkins’ medical office building

The West Orange company acquired the Washington Township property for $14 million earlier this year.

Aaron Chang's appointment as president of Jefferson Health - East is effective Oct. 16, 2023.
Sep 13, 2023

Jefferson Health names leader for 3 NJ hospitals

Jefferson President Dr. Baligh Yehia described Aaron Chang as "a talented leader whose expertise will help guide the delivery of Jefferson Health’s world-class health care in New Jersey."

Ben Kurland, president and CEO of Allaire Health Services, and Kristen Vogel, interim chief operating officer of Jefferson East, celebrate the transition of The Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing at Washington Township from Jefferson Health to Allaire Health Services.
Jul 13, 2023

Jefferson Health Care Center now part of Allaire

Located in Sewell, the 190-bed nursing home has been renamed The Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing at Washington Township.

Mar 3, 2022

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital unveils treatment for COVID symptoms

Led by otolaryngologist Dr. David Rosen, the team is testing a topical method for correcting smell and taste disturbances.

Feb 3, 2022

Jefferson Health celebrates specialty-care facility milestone

Scheduled for completion in 2024, the 19-story pavilion will be the largest real estate investment by the health care system in its nearly 200-year history.