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Health Care Access & Coverage

Impact of Hospital Consolidation on Outcomes, Quality, and Access

Testimony: Delivered to Pennsylvania House of Representatives Subcommittee on Health Facilities

By:
  • Rachel M. Werner, MD, PhD
October 5, 2023

News

Health Equity

Are the Methodologies Used to Study Racism in U.S. Health Care Adequate?

A University of Pennsylvania Conference Takes on a Dauntingly Complex Topic

By:
  • Hoag Levins
October 5, 2023

News

Health Equity

Photo Page: Penn LDI Methods Matter Conference

Rethinking Academic Research's Approach to Structural Racism in Health Care

By:
  • Photography by Daniel Burke
October 5, 2023

Blog Post

Health Care Access & Coverage

Patients with Primary Care Get Better Results in Emergency Surgery 

Surgeons Should Consider Primary Care Use in Patient Evaluations, LDI Experts Say 

By:
  • Mackenzie Bolas
October 4, 2023

Policy

Health Care Access & Coverage

Market-Level Changes and New Hospital Payment Models in Health Care

Testimony: Delivered to Pennsylvania House of Representatives Subcommittee on Health Facilities

By:
  • Paula Chatterjee, MD, MPH
October 4, 2023

Blog Post

Health Care Access & Coverage

Low-Income Parents Are Missed By Program That Gives $100 to Each Newborn For College

LDI Fellows’ Survey Shows Caretakers Unaware and Confused About Pa.’s Program

By:
  • Julia Hinckley, JD
October 3, 2023

Blog Post

Health Care Access & Coverage

A Confusing Patchwork of Laws Govern Nurses’ Ability to Practice

States’ Scope of Practice Laws Need to Be Standardized

By:
  • Molly Candon, PhD
  • Joanne Spetz, PhD, Amber Rose
October 2, 2023

News | Video

Health Equity

NIH Hub Puts Penn at Center of New National Maternal Health Research Push

AMETHIST@Penn Implementation Science Center Headed by LDI Senior Fellows

By:
  • Hoag Levins
October 2, 2023

Blog Post

Population Health

How Patient Restraints Are Being Used in a Children’s Hospital

LDI Experts Summarize the Trends Amid the Growing Adolescent Mental Health Crisis

By:
  • Karl Stark
  • Mackenzie Bolas
September 28, 2023

News | Video

Population Health

Report from the 2023 Penn Medicine Nudges in Health Care Symposium

Nudge Science at the Crossroads and the Obstacles it Faces

By:
  • Hoag Levins
September 27, 2023

Blog Post

Population Health

An Interactive Web Tool Boosts Use of Lung Cancer Screening

The Study of U.S. Veterans Is Part of a Larger Focus on Helping Patients Clarify Care Preferences

By:
  • Chris Tachibana, PhD, MS
September 26, 2023

Blog Post

Health Equity

Care for All Patients Improves When Doctors Take Race Into Account 

New Study Examines the Use of Race in Clinical Prediction Models

By:
  • Kaday Kamara, MPH
September 25, 2023

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