In-Person Event
What Does the Fall of ‘Chevron’ Deference Mean for Health Policy?
A Conversation with Allison Hoffman, JD, Holly Fernandez-Lynch, JD, MBE, and Kate Shaw, JD, moderated by Julia Hinckley, JD
Open to Penn affiliates
Our Mission
Penn LDI is dedicated to improving health and health care by catalyzing collaborative, multidisciplinary research that influences policy and practice.
What We Do
As Penn’s hub for health care delivery, health policy, and population health, we connect and amplify over 500 Fellows across the University, and train the next generation of researchers.
Upcoming Events
In-Person Event
Samuel P. Martin, III, MD Memorial Lecture with Tara Lagu, MD, MPH
Identifying and Addressing Disparities in Care for People with Disabilities
Open to Penn affiliates
Featured Research Updates
Our work addresses some of the most pressing health and health care challenges facing our nation today.
$6.5 Million CDC Grant Funds Penn Prevention Research Center for Another Five Years
Led by Three LDI Senior Fellows, Center Will Increase Focus on Cancer
Caring for the Family Caregivers Made Ill by Their Work
Randomized Controlled Trial Tests an Online Health Coaching Intervention
Five Things to Know about AI and Health Care
Radiology Is Hot, Diagnosis Is Still in The Future
AI Poses Great Potential and Peril for Healthcare
At an Oct. 10 Conference, Experts from LDI and the Wharton Healthcare Analytics Lab Will Discuss the Thorniest Questions About AI
Report from the 2024 Penn Nudges in Health Care Symposium
The Sixth Annual National Gathering Draws Nearly 200 Experts from 29 Institutions
One-Third of U.S. Firearm Injuries in 2019 and 2020 Were Fatal
First-of-Its-Kind National Analysis Shows Racial and Geographic Disparities
Our Experts
Our 500+ Fellows are national experts and thought leaders who bridge all of Penn’s schools, the University of Pennsylvania Health System, and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Mary Naylor, PhD, RN
- Marian S. Ware Professor, Gerontology, Penn Nursing
- Director, NewCourtland Center for Transitions and Health, Penn Nursing
Ingrid Nembhard, PhD, MS
- Professor, Health Care Management, Wharton School
Peggy Compton, RN, PhD
- Professor, Family and Community Health, Penn Nursing
Michael Scott, MB, ChB
- Professor, Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine
Nandita Mitra, PhD
- Professor, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine
- Professor, Statistics and Data Science, Wharton School
Marissa King, PhD
- Professor, Health Care Management, Wharton School
- Professor, Management, Wharton School
LauraEllen Ashcraft, PhD, MSW
- Assistant Professor, Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine
Carolyn H. Asbury, ScMPH, PhD
- Former Senior Consultant, The Dana Foundation
Fast Facts
$150M+
Awarded in External Grant Funding
9,500+
Journal Articles Published (2019–2023)
$1M+
Awarded in Research Grants from LDI