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Health Equity

Penn LDI CICADA Initiative Names Researchers for 2023-2024 Cohort

Sixth Year of Program that Recruits, Mentors and Develops Junior Faculty for Health Services Research

By:
  • Hoag Levins
October 12, 2023

News

Health Equity

Eugenia South Named Penn Medicine Associate Vice President for Health Justice

LDI Senior Fellow Will Also Direct the New Center for Health Justice

By:
  • Hoag Levins
October 11, 2023

Blog Post

Health Care Access & Coverage

Medical Red Tape Raises the Odds of Delayed or Missed Cancer Care

Burden Falls Hardest on Young and Black Patients

By:
  • Christine Weeks
October 11, 2023

News

Health Care Access & Coverage

LDI Fellow Christopher Forrest Named to National Academy of Medicine

In Group Cited for "Unparalleled Contributions" to Health and Medicine

By:
  • Hoag Levins
October 10, 2023

News | Video

Health Equity

Penn Experts Testify in Harrisburg About Impacts of Health Market Consolidation

LDI's Rachel Werner and Paula Chatterjee Note Higher Prices, Worse Patient Care, and Lack of Access

By:
  • Hoag Levins
October 10, 2023
Rachel M. Werner

Policy

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 post graphic featuring Paula Chatterjee

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

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