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health economist seniorheader Leighton Lecure

Leighton Memorial Lecture Report

Video and Photo From Penn Museum Event

Your Big Idea

Big Idea Tournament a Big Success

1,700+ Ideas for Improving Patient Care Submitted

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Supermarkets and Obesity

Karen Glanz' New Paper

Physician income

Physician Income & Reform Frugality

An LDI Roundtable Discussion

David Grande

Dave Grande and The Supreme Court

Implications of The ACA Rulings

Judith Long

Peer Mentoring Diabetes Control

Judith Long Study Tests Buddy System

Flaura Winston

The Costs of Traumatic Brain Injury

Flaura Winston's Congressional Testimony

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LDI Analysts Critique a PBS Show

'U.S. Health Care: The Good News'?

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Q&A With Ezekiel Emanuel

Interview by Greg Johnson

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Mark Pauly 2012 Winner of Graham Health Services Research Award

Includes $50,000 Prize

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Creating a Crowd-Sourced AED Map for Philadelphia

LDI Senior Fellow Raina Merchant Leads Penn Team

Carolyn Cannuscio & David Asch: 'A Place Called Home' Magazine Feature

Cover Story, American Journal of Public Health

Photos & Video: Penn/CMU Roybal Behavioral Economics Retreat

November, Lambertville Inn, Lambertville, N.J.

Mark Pauly on PSA Screening Issue

Washington's 'Not-Quite' Recommendation Raises Awkward Questions

Photo Feature: LDI Oct. 19 Retreat

Agora Hall, Annenberg Public Policy Center

Brendan Carr Video: Tracking The 'Golden Hour' of Trauma Care

Interactive Mapping Project Provides New Insights

David Grande Video: Unspinning the 2009-10 Health Reform Public Opinion Polls

Study Faults Press for Inaccurate Interpretation

Issue Briefs

Understanding and Addressing the Impact of Autism on the Family

  • Monday, 7 May 2012
Volume 17, Issue 7 Children and adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) have needs that challenge our systems of care. A new study estimates ASDs cost more than $126 billion each year in the U.S. – an amount that reflects both the costs of providing educational and medical services as…

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Douglas Wiebe, Penn Almanac, Dean's Award

  • Wednesday, 9 May 2012
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  • Tuesday, 3 April 2012
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