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Population Health

Clearing the Air: Identifying and Addressing Lung Cancer Disparities in Philadelphia

A Rare Collaboration Among Health Systems Raises Hopes of More Screening and Better Care 

By:
  • Mackenzie Bolas
November 30, 2023

Blog Post

Health Care Access & Coverage

Will Over-the-Counter Access Increase Availability of an Overdose-Reverser and an Oral Contraceptive?

Probably Not: If the Past Is Any Guide, Cost and Access Will Likely Stand in the Way

By:
  • Nancy Stedman
November 27, 2023

Blog Post

Health Care Access & Coverage

Americans May Support Medicaid Work Requirements But Not Efforts to Exclude People for Noncompliance

Survey Shows Surprising Agreement Among Groups Regarding Health Care Coverage Policies

By:
  • Julia Hinckley, JD
November 22, 2023

In Their Own Words

Opioid Epidemic

Fentanyl Remains the Big Driver of Overdoses so Stay Focused on Naloxone as an Antidote

LDI’s Jeanmarie Perrone Names Biggest Takeaways from NIDA’s Conference on Opioid Care 

By:
  • Jeanmarie Perrone, MD
November 21, 2023

Blog Post

Health Equity

The Epidemic of Black Women Overdoses 

Deaths Have Soared Since 2015, and Younger Black Women Are at Special Risk

By:
  • Kaday Kamara
November 17, 2023

News

Health Equity

The Expansion of Medicare Advantage and Solvency of Traditional Medicare

Penn LDI Virtual Seminar Focuses Top Experts on a Formidable Tangle of Policy Issues

By:
  • Hoag Levins
November 15, 2023

Blog Post

Population Health

Watch: Study Links Climate Change to a Large Rise in Heart-Related Deaths in the U.S.

Extreme Heat Will Likely Harm Black People and the Elderly the Most, LDI Researchers Find 

By:
  • Mackenzie Bolas
November 9, 2023

Blog Post

Improving Care for Older Adults

Patients in Nursing Homes After Hospitalization Have Better Outcomes at Specialized Facilities 

Death and Readmission Rates Are Lower but Stays Are Longer and Medicare Costs Are Higher

By:
  • Chris Tachibana, PhD, MS
November 8, 2023

Blog Post

Population Health

Emergency Department Nurses Call For Improved Workplaces

Many Report Feeling Burnout From Working in Understaffed and Unsafe Environments

By:
  • Jane Muir, PhD, APRN
  • Linda H. Aiken, PhD, RN
November 7, 2023

News

Health Equity

Developing a New Type of Data System for Suicide Prevention Efforts

Philadelphia Research Project Harnesses Broader Array of Administrative Records

By:
  • Hoag Levins
November 7, 2023

Blog Post

Health Care Access & Coverage

At-Home Consumer Tests Raise Ethical, Health, and Privacy Questions

Study Finds that Patients Aren’t As Protected As They May Think

By:
  • Christine Weeks
November 2, 2023

Blog Post

Health Equity | Population Health

Cardiovascular Disease in American Indian and Alaska Native Populations Reflects Grave Health Disparities

Results of New Study Support a Call for Action, LDI Researchers Say

By:
  • Miles Meline, MBE
November 1, 2023

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