Penn LDI Lecture Highlights Persistent Gaps in Knee Replacement Care
Decades of Research Show Minority Patients Less Likely to Receive Surgery, Even When Equally Indicated
Research & Policy Updates
Penn Study Faults Federal Maternal Morbidity Statistics
Comparison to Commercial All-Payer Database Documents Wide Discrepancies
How ‘The Talk’ Has Changed: Latino Families Prepare Kids for ICE Raids
As Immigration Arrests Surge and Deaths in ICE Custody Rise, Parents Turn ‘The Talk’ Into Emergency Plans—Covering What To Do if Families Get Separated
Incarceration as Social Determinant of Health
Penn Researcher Says Mental Illness, Chronic Disease Risks Surge After Release
ED Psychiatric Boarding of Children Worsens Nationwide
Penn LDI Senior Fellow Dominic Sisti Cites “Alarming Levels"
Meaningful Representation in Clinical Trials Strengthens Science
Failure to Include Diverse Populations Undermines Innovation in the Age of Precision Medicine
Dancing Students Toward Health Care Career Opportunities
A Wharton–Netter Center Collaboration Uses Experiential Learning to Build a Health Care Workforce Pipeline
Funding “Rural Health Care Transformation” Without Shoring Up Failing Hospitals
The Odd Paradox of the Big Beautiful Bill’s Health Care Goals
The Hidden Payment Gap That Shapes Who Gets a Doctor’s Visit
Lower Pay for Black and Hispanic Patients Drives Unequal Access to Care
New APHA Book Warns Social Systems Are Driving Deepening Health Inequities
Penn LDI's Antonia Villarruel and 10 Other Authors Map Social Determinants Across Multiple Racial and Ethnic Groups
Inside ICE Detention: Many Facilities Operated Without Qualified Health Staff
A New Study of a Sample of Facilities Found Half Without Any Behavioral Health Staff
New National Study Finds Doctors Paid Less for Treating Black and Hispanic Patients
Physicians Were Paid About 10% Less for Visits Involving Black and Hispanic Patients, With Pediatric Gaps Reaching 15%, According to a First-of-Its-Kind LDI Analysis