Research Updates

Our Experts

Meet LDI Fellows whose expertise relates to improving care for older adults.

Neil Malhotra

Neil R. Malhotra, MD

  • Professor, Neurosurgery , Perelman School of Medicine
  • Professor, Orthopedic Surgery , Perelman School of Medicine
Chris Feudtner

Chris Feudtner, MD, PhD

  • Professor, Pediatrics , Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
  • Professor, Medical Ethics and Health Policy , Perelman School of Medicine
Emily Largent

Emily Largent, PhD, RN

  • Division Chief, Medical Ethics , Perelman School of Medicine
  • Emanuel and Robert Hart Chair of Medical Ethics , Perelman School of Medicine

Improving Care for Older Adults Working Group

This working group brings people together to address questions relating to access, quality, and financing of care particularly relevant to an aging society and to disseminate related research. Care includes acute care, post-acute care, home care, caregiving, long-term services and supports, nursing homes, assisted living and other residential care options, hospice, and care received at the end of life.