Why RFK Jr.’s Autism Research Agenda Raises Ethical Alarms
His data-driven initiatives risk violating consent, spreading stigma, and reviving vaccine misinformation, LDI Fellow writes.
Research & Policy Updates
Trump Cuts to Violence Prevention Programs Likely to Increase Deaths
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Photo & Text Report: Penn LDI at the 2025 AcademyHealth Research Meeting
A Gathering of a Health Services Research Community Currently Under Siege
LDI at 2025 AcademyHealth Poster Displays
1,000+ Detail the Latest Health Services Research Findings and Insights
Penn SUMR Program Celebrates 25 Years and a National Award
Wharton and LDI's Joanne Levy Takes the Stage at AcademyHealth
Medicare’s Skilled Nursing Facility Value-Based Purchasing Program Fails to Lower Hospital Readmissions
New Incentive Structures and Metrics May Improve Program Performance
For-Profit Hospitals Invest Less in Nursing Services
As States Consider Reforms, Study Finds Sharp Disparities in Staffing and Safety Between For-Profit and Not-For-Profit Hospitals
Black Maternity Patients More Likely to Experience Clinical Communications Failures
New Penn LDI Study Is Based on Hospital Incident Reports Rather Than Electronic Health Records
Better Care at Home: Family Plus Formal Help Makes a Difference
Economist Norma Coe’s Caregiving For Relatives Informed Her Research
Penn SUMR Scholars Arrive at 2025 AcademyHealth Research Meeting
Minneapolis Event Immerses Them in the National Health Services Research Community
Parents of Hospitalized Infants Often Neglect Their Own Health Care
A Pilot Study Finds Doulas and Midwives in the NICU Helped Parents Get Needed Care Faster