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A Health Equity Voice From San Francisco’s “Latino COVID Pandemic”
UCSF Scientist Alicia Fernández Provides Insider View at Penn LDI Lecture
Erin Aakhus, MD, MSHP
- Assistant Professor, Hematology and Oncology, Perelman School of Medicine
Dori Abel, MD
- Fellow, Pediatric Rheumatology, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Alice Abernathy, MD
- Fellow, National Clinician Scholars Program, Perelman School of Medicine
David Abrams, PhD, MS
- Professor, Law, Carey Law School
- Professor, Business Economics and Public Policy, Wharton School
Alexander Adames
- PhD Student, Sociology, School of Arts and Sciences
Helena Addison, MSN, RN
- PhD Student, Penn Nursing
Nancy Aitcheson, MD, MSHP
- Assistant Professor, Infectious Disease, Perelman School of Medicine
Jordan Albright, PhD
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Mental Health, Perelman School of Medicine
Research Updates
Underfunded Public Health Systems Still a Concern as Pandemic Fades
Former Top Michigan Health Official Featured at Annual Penn LDI Charles C. Leighton Memorial Lecture
What Drives Transplant Waitlisting Disparities?
Q&A on a Psychosocial Screening System and its Impact on Racial Minorities
Increasing the Diversity of Clinical Research Participants
Building Trust is Key to Recruiting Underrepresented Groups
Reviewing The Flaws of U.S. Prisons and Jails’ Health Care System
Emily Wang of Yale’s Health Justice Lab Keynotes LDI 2023 Samuel Martin Lecture
A Penn Researcher Inside America’s Do-it-Yourself Medicine Movement
LDI Senior Fellow Anna Wexler Runs a Penn Lab Focused on Citizen Science Medical Practices
What Patients Say About Screening Social Needs: Practical Insights for Health Systems
Study Reveals Approaches to Make Social Needs Screening More Patient-Centered
Behavioral Flags in the Emergency Department Risk Unintended Consequences
Flags in Electronic Health Records Are Rare But Exacerbate Racial Disparities
Penn Nursing’s Sharon Irving Wins 2023 Women of Color at Penn Award
LDI Senior Fellow Cited for Leadership and Distinguished Service
Incomplete Electronic Health Records Can Exacerbate Bias in Predictive Models
Q&A on Sources of Bias That May Exacerbate Health Inequities