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Featured Research Updates
Our work addresses some of the most pressing health and health care challenges facing our nation today.
Experiences of Patients With Disabilities Can Inform How to Improve Care
Patients Perceive Gaps in Communication and Disrespect During Health Care Visits According to a National Survey
Medicaid’s Role in Health and in the Health Care Landscape
LDI Expert Insights and Key Takeaways from Select Publications
AI Scribes: Can Technology Do More Than Free Doctors From Data Entry?
A Penn Lab Takes a New Approach to Unpacking the Doctor-Patient Encounter
Chart of the Day: Health Care Profits Increasingly Support Shareholder Payouts
$2.6 Trillion From Publicly Traded Companies Went to Dividends and Stock Buybacks, LDI Study Shows
How Corporatization Continues to Change U.S. Health Care
Penn LDI Virtual Seminar Featured Top Experts Analyzing the Issues
Upcoming Events
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Charles C. Leighton, MD Memorial Lecture with Raina Merchant, MD, MSHP
Health Care Transformation in Action: Practical Insights for Reimagining Care Delivery
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LDI Fellows Workshop: Using Large Language Models (LLMs) for Health Services Research
Open only to LDI Fellows
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.
Alexis Boulter, MD
- Clinical Fellow, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
- Instructor, Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine
Lauren Eberly, MD, MPH
- Assistant Professor, Cardiovascular Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine
Nandita Mitra, PhD
- Professor, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, Perelman School of Medicine
- Professor, Statistics and Data Science, Wharton School
Shivan Mehta, MD, MSHP
- Associate Professor, Medicine and Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine
- Director, Population Health Lab, Perelman School of Medicine
Alexander Fanaroff, MD, MHS
- Assistant Professor, Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine
Lillian Buchhalter, MD, MPH
- Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine
Miller Celestin, MSN, RN
- PhD Student, Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research, Penn Nursing
Michael Sielski
- PhD Student, Health Care Management and Economics, Wharton School
- MD Student, Perelman School of Medicine
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.
Fast Facts
$160M+
Awarded in External Grant Funding
11,300+
Journal Articles Published (2020–2024)
$400K+
Awarded in Research Grants from LDI