The Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics and the University of Pennsylvania Health System announce the inaugural LDI-Penn Medicine Research Laboratory. Developed in partnership between Rachel M. Werner, MD, PhD (Executive Director, Penn LDI) and Kevin Mahoney, MBA (Chief Executive Officer, University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS), the Research Lab is a unique partnership that invites the deep expertise of LDI-affiliated faculty to Penn Medicine’s health delivery setting to ask and answer pressing questions about health care delivery. The goals of this strategic partnership are both to advance LDI’s mission of developing generalizable health care knowledge for the nation and to generate actionable knowledge which guides Penn Medicine’s operational decisions towards ensuring that patients receive the best care.

Research Lab Director

2023 Request for Proposals

The Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics and the University of Pennsylvania Health System announce the 3^rd Annual Request for Proposals for the LDI-Penn Medicine Research Laboratory.

This year, the Research Lab solicits proposals for projects focused on improving the efficiency and value of care provided at Penn Medicine. 

 

Past Funding Opportunities

In support of the goals of the new LDI-Penn Medicine partnership, the Research Lab solicited proposals for projects focused on the following priority area for 2022: 
Optimizing Health Care Through Community-Based Sites of Care.

Steering Committee

Kit Delgado, MD, MS

Jonathan A. Epstein, MD

Meghan Lane-Fall, MD, MSHP

Karen B. Lasater, PhD, RN

Anna E. Schoenbaum, DNP, RN

Roy Schwartz, MBA

Hummy Song, PhD, MPP

Michele M. Volpe, FACHE

Richard Wender, MD