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Health Equity

Penn SUMR Scholars Arrive at 2025 AcademyHealth Research Meeting

Minneapolis Event Immerses Them in the National Health Services Research Community

By:
  • Hoag Levins
June 7, 2025

Brief

Opioid Epidemic

Research Brief: Philadelphia Study Reveals Uneven Access to Buprenorphine for Opioid Use Disorder

By:
  • Margaret Lowenstein, MD, MPhil, MSHP, M. Holliday Davis, Shoshana V. Aronowitz, PhD, MSHP, Emily Seeburger, and David Grande, MD, MPA
June 5, 2025

Blog Post

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

By:
  • Christine Weeks
June 4, 2025

Policy

Health Care Access & Coverage

Research Memo: Projected Mortality Impacts of the Budget Reconciliation Bill

Response to Request for Technical Assistance

By:
  • LDI Staff
June 3, 2025

In Their Own Words

Health Care Access & Coverage

Two Looming Crises Threaten to Collapse U.S. Long-Term Care

Immigration Crackdown and Medicaid Cuts Put Millions at Risk

By:
  • Rachel M. Werner, MD, PhD
  • Amanda R. Kreider, PhD
May 30, 2025

In Their Own Words

Health Care Access & Coverage

The Public Chafed the Last Time the GOP Tried to Cut Medicaid

Will This Time be Different? Past Health Bills Hold Clues

By:
  • Daniel Hopkins, PhD
May 28, 2025

Blog Post

Chart of the Day: NIH Funding Has Stalled Since 2003

The Inflation-Adjusted NIH Budget is Lower in 2024 Than It Was at Its 2003 Peak

By:
  • Miles Meline, MBE
May 27, 2025

Policy

Health Care Access & Coverage

Research Memo: Loss of Subsidized Drug Coverage and Mortality Following Medicaid Disenrollment: Translating our Findings and Implications for Medicaid Policy

Supplement to Response to Request for Technical Assistance

By:
  • LDI Staff
May 23, 2025

In Their Own Words

One Agency’s Maps Are Known For Documenting Redlining

But Many Other Factors Played a Role in Denying Loans, LDI Fellow Says

By:
  • Amy E. Hillier, PhD, MSW
May 22, 2025

Blog Post

Chart of the Day: Longer Prescriptions Could Equalize All Patients’ Medication Supply

A Simple Change to Clinicians' Prescribing System Reduced Prescription Disparities by Race, Ethnicity, Insurance Type, and Income

By:
  • Chris Tachibana, PhD, MS
May 21, 2025

News

Population Health

Penn Experts Warn New Vaccine Policy Could Undermine Public Health

Offit and Buttenheim Criticize HHS Placebo Trial Mandate as Unethical, Misleading, and a Threat to Vaccine Confidence

By:
  • Hoag Levins
May 21, 2025

News

Penn LDI’s Aaron Schwartz Wins 2025 Alice S. Hersh Emerging Leader Award

AcademyHealth Honor Recognizes Early Career Researchers of Exceptional Potential

By:
  • Hoag Levins
May 20, 2025

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