LDI Health Economist

Report From National Clinician Scholars Program's Annual Meeting, 2019

Penn-Hosted Event was the Third National Gathering Since NCSP Launched in 2016

Dennis Culhane, PhD, University of Pennsylvania

The Rising Power of Administrative Data for HSR Scientists

How Penn's AISP Quietly Pioneered a Revolution in Data Use

Penn Becomes Only U.S. University With Two NIA Roybal Research Centers

New One Focuses on Palliative Care for Residential Dementia Patients

Study by Atheendar Venkataramani and LDI Health Policy$ense Blog Post

Health Policy$ense Blog

The Origins of the Opioid Epidemic

New study points to marketing of OxyContin

Your Health Insurance is Making You Ignore Your Doctor

Mark Pauly on cost sharing

As nurses care for women in labor, is the care “just OK?"

Hospital work environment linked to missed nursing care

LDI In The News

"Rent is Obscene Here:" The Issues Forcing People in Seattle Onto the Street

Dennis Culhane in an interview with Anderson Cooper
Critics Say ‘Junk Plans’ Are Being Pushed on ACA Exchanges

Allison Hoffman discusses concerns over plans not subsidized by the government
David Asch TEDMED Video Presentation

For Better Health Embrace Irrationality

LDI Research Summaries

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Long-Term Use of Hydrocodone vs. Oxycodone in Primary Care

Journal of Surgical Education

The Association Between Newly Accredited Orthopedic Residency Programs and Teaching Hospital Complication Rates in Lower Extremity Total Joint Arthroplasty

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Online Reviews of Specialized Drug Treatment Facilities—Identifying Potential Drivers of High and Low Patient Satisfaction

JAMA Network Open

Association of an Active Choice Intervention in the Electronic Health Record Directed to Medical Assistants With Clinician Ordering and Patient Completion of Breast and Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests

Issue & Data Briefs

Physician Consolidation and the Spread of Accountable Care Organizations

Large practices increase as ACOs enter markets

A National Comparison of Operative Outcomes of New and Experienced Surgeons

Case-mix, not physician experience, accounts for most differences in outcomes

Long-Term Care Financing in the United States

An overview

Calendar

Fri Dec 6

Fri, December 6

LDI Event, Research Seminar

LDI Research Seminar with Joanne Spetz, PhD

"Nurse Practitioner Scope of Practice Regulations and the Opioid Treatment Workforce"

Dec. 6, 2019 12:00pm to 1:20pm

Colonial Penn Center Auditorium, 3641 Locust Walk

Thu Dec 12

Thu, December 12

LDI Event, Policy Seminar

LDI/CHIBE Health Policy Seminar with J. Michael McWilliams, MD, PhD

"Value-Based Payment: A Work in Progress”

Dec. 12, 2019 12:00pm to 1:20pm

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Colonial Penn Center Auditorium, 3641 Locust Walk

LDI Event Report

News From Elsewhere

Fortune

No Safety Switch: How Lax Oversight of Electronic Health Records Puts Patients at Risk

Special Interests, Congressional Inaction Cited
Policygenius

Health Insurance Literacy Survey 2019

Americans are Increasingly Confused About Health Care
WIRED

Senators Protest a Health Algorithm Biased Against Black People

Formula Counts Health Care Costs as an Indicator of Illness
CNN

18% of U.S. Adolescents are Now Prediabetic

JAMA Study Also Finds 24% of Young Adults Have Same Condition

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LDI Research Seminar with Joanne Spetz, PhD

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