Early Discharge of Healthy Newborns During the Pandemic
Research Supports Safety of Shorter Hospital Length of Stay
Our Mission
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.
$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.
It Takes a Village, Especially During a Global Pandemic
A Penn LDI and PARC Team Tracks Behavior and Attitudes in Malawi During COVID-19’s First Wave
Coverage Denials in Medicare Advantage: What’s Not Medically Necessary?
New Analysis in Health Affairs
Lowering the Barriers to Medication Treatment for People with Opioid Use Disorder
Evidence for a Low-Threshold Approach
Hospital Nurses and Patient Outcomes: A Matter of Degree?
Bachelor’s-Prepared Nurses Associated with Better Outcomes
The Origins of the Opioid Epidemic
Study points to marketing of OxyContin
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.
Allison Hoffman, JD
- Professor, Law, Carey Law School
Anna Morgan, MD, MSc, MSHP
- Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine , Division of General Internal Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine
Jeffrey Jaeger, MD
- Professor of Clinical Medicine, Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine
Allison Mak, MD
- MD/MSHP Student, Perelman School of Medicine
Amanda O’Halloran, MD
- Instructor, Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Cynthia Chude
- PhD Student, Health Care Management and Economics, Wharton School
Sarita Sonalkar, MD, MPH
- Assistant Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Perelman School of Medicine
Amanda Bettencourt, PhD, APRN, CCRN-K, ACCNS-P
- Assistant Professor, Family and Community Health, Penn Nursing
Upcoming Events
Virtual Event
Research Seminar with Ali Rowhani-Rahbar, MD, PhD, MPH
Integrating Data from Health and Criminal Legal Systems to Inform Public Health and Safety Interventions
Virtual Event
Reforming Primary Care for a 21st Century Health Care System
A Conversation with Patrick Conway, MD, Ishani Ganguli, MD, MPH, Linda A. McCauley, PhD, RN, J. Nwando Olayiwola, MD, MPH, and Ellen-Marie Whelan, PhD, moderated by Rachel M. Werner, MD, PhD
Virtual Event
An Action Plan for Reducing Opioid Overdose Deaths
A Conversation with Ricky Bluthenthal, PhD, Keith Humphreys, PhD, and Regina LaBelle, JD, moderated by Shoshana Aronowitz, PhD, FNP-BC, MSHP
Virtual Event