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Nerdy Girls COVID-19 Anti-Misinformation Paper Wins Top Journal Award

American Journal of Health Promotion Editor in Chief Points to its Brilliance

By:
  • Hoag Levins
February 22, 2023
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Blog Post

Health Equity

Behavioral Flags in the Emergency Department Risk Unintended Consequences

Flags in Electronic Health Records Are Rare But Exacerbate Racial Disparities

By:
  • Anish K. Agarwal, MD, MPH
February 21, 2023

News

Health Equity

Penn Nursing’s Sharon Irving Wins 2023 Women of Color at Penn Award

LDI Senior Fellow Cited for Leadership and Distinguished Service

By:
  • Hoag Levins
February 21, 2023

Blog Post

Health Equity

Incomplete Electronic Health Records Can Exacerbate Bias in Predictive Models

Q&A on Sources of Bias That May Exacerbate Health Inequities

By:
  • Chris Tachibana, PhD, MS
February 15, 2023
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Blog Post

Health Equity

States are Increasingly Powerful in Shaping the Lives of Immigrants

An LDI Team Looks at How Latin American Immigration to the U.S. Has Evolved Over Decades

By:
  • Karl Stark
February 15, 2023

News | Video

Substance Use Disorder

Will States and Counties Spend Their National Opioid Settlements Effectively?

A Penn LDI Virtual Seminar Focuses on How $54 Billion Could Impact the Current Opioid Crisis

By:
  • Hoag Levins
February 14, 2023
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In Their Own Words

Health Equity

FDA: Base Blood Donation Policy on Science, not Stigma

A Doctor's Request for Change

By:
  • Scott Jelinek, MD, MPH, MAEd
February 10, 2023

Blog Post

Substance Use Disorder

New Federal Rules That Lower Barriers to Opioid Care Could Save Thousands of Lives

More Needs to Be Done to Stem the Opioid Epidemic, Say LDI Experts

By:
  • Nancy Stedman
February 6, 2023

News | Video

Health Care Access & Coverage

Health Care Cost Control Requires More Monitoring and Standardized Data

Health Affairs Council of Experts Release Recommendations on Spending and Value

By:
  • Hoag Levins
February 6, 2023

In Their Own Words

Health Care Access & Coverage

Smoothing Part D Out-Of-Pocket Costs Under the Inflation Reduction Act

By:
  • Jalpa A. Doshi, PhD
  • Amy Niles, MBA
February 3, 2023

Brief

Improving Care for Older Adults

Does Schooling Improve Cognitive Abilities at Older Ages?

Causal Evidence From Nonparametric Bounds

By:
  • Chris Tachibana, PhD, MS
February 2, 2023
Anish Agarwal

Blog Post

Health Equity

Text Messages to Ask Patients About Health Care Experiences

Q&A on Patient-Reported Racism and Emergency Department Care

By:
  • Chris Tachibana, PhD, MS
February 1, 2023

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