The Impact of COVID-19 on Patients, Families, and Communities
New National Academy of Medicine Discussion Paper
Penn Medicine-OptumLabs:
Request for Proposals
Penn LDI and the Penn Medicine Center for Health Care Innovation seek proposals for one-year projects that have the potential to lead to valuable and enduring innovations in health care delivery through research, demonstration projects, new educational initiatives, or community service and engagement.
Upcoming Event
COVID-19 Vaccines:
One Year Later
Friday, December 10, 2021 | 12:00–1:00 p.m. ET
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.
$105 Million
In Research Grants Given Annually to Senior Fellows
95,000
Senior Fellow Journal Citations in 2016–20
7,030
Articles Published by Senior Fellows in 2020
Featured Research Updates
Our work addresses some of the most pressing health and health care challenges facing our nation today.
LDI-Penn Medicine Research Laboratory Announces First Grant Awards
Margaret Lowenstein and Marina Serper Projects Focus on Non-Traditional Care Approaches
Functional Impairment in Middle-Aged Adults
A Growing Issue in Need of Solutions
Minding The Access Gap
Addressing Both The Digital And Transportation Divides To Improve Outcomes
Improving Clinical Decisions Through Social Networks
New Study Shows “Wisdom of Crowds” Corrects Racial and Gender Bias
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.
Lauren Eberly, MD, MPH
- Clinical Fellow, Cardiovascular Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine
Jennifer Myers, MD
- Professor, Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine
- Professor, Biobehavioral Health Sciences, Penn Nursing
Chethan Bachireddy, MD, MSc
- Chief Medical Officer, Department of Medical Assistance Services, Virginia
Roy Wade, Jr., MD, PhD, MPH, MSHP
- Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Emma Gilmore, MD
- Fellow, Obstetrics and Gynecology – Complex Family Planning, Perelman School of Medicine
Tiffany Yuh, MD
- Clinical Fellow, Infectious Diseases, Perelman School of Medicine
- Masters Student, Master of Science in Health Policy and Research, Perelman School of Medicine
Heather Wolfe, MD, MSHP
- Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Perelman School of Medicine
Barry Silverman, PhD
- Professor Emeritus, Systems Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Science
Upcoming Events
Virtual Event
COVID-19 Vaccines: One Year Later
Virtual Conversation with Nicole Lurie, MD, MSPH, Florence Momplaisir, MD, MSHP, FACP, Paul Offit, MD, and Ala Stanford, MD, moderated by Alison Buttenheim, PhD, MBA
2022 Penn LDI/CHERISH Virtual Conference
Using State Licensing Standards to Improve Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder
Hybrid Event
LDI Policy Seminar with Lee A. Fleisher, MD
Data, Policy, and the Journey from Academic Clinician to Policymaker