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Health Equity | Improving Care for Older Adults

$1.5 Million Grant Expands Penn’s Undergrad Minority Health Research Pipeline

NIA Funding Launches PARC and LDI's New GEAR UP Program

By:
  • Hoag Levins
May 10, 2022

News

Health Equity

A Health Equity Voice From San Francisco’s “Latino COVID Pandemic”

UCSF Scientist Alicia Fernández Provides Insider View at Penn LDI Lecture

By:
  • Hoag Levins
May 9, 2022

Blog Post

Chart of the Day: Strategies to Reduce Overuse of Clinical Services

The Case of Pediatric Antibiotic Use

By:
  • Charlotte Woods-Hill, MD, MSHP
May 6, 2022

Blog Post

Health Care Access & Coverage | Health Equity

Why Are There Disparities in Enrollment in Medicare Advantage?

Fewer High-Quality Plans Are Offered to Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups

By:
  • Chris Tachibana, PhD, MS
May 5, 2022

Blog Post

When They Can’t Buy Flavored Tobacco, Kids Are Less Likely to Smoke or Vape

Comparing Studies on the Effect of Flavored Tobacco Bans in San Francisco and Oakland

By:
  • Andy Tan, PhD, MPH
  • Jonathan Winickoff, MD, MPH, and Jessica Liu, MPH
May 3, 2022

News

Population Health

Why U.S. Emergency Preparedness Is Unlikely to Improve After Pandemic

Former CDC Director Talks Realpolitik at Penn LDI Health Policy Retreat

By:
  • Hoag Levins
May 2, 2022

News

2022 Health Policy Retreat Returns Penn LDI to In-Person Events

Presenter Panels Focus on Older Adult Care, Health Equity and Health Care Innovations

By:
  • Hoag Levins
May 2, 2022
Hospital corridor.

Blog Post

Population Health

When Health Care and Law Enforcement Overlap

Ideas From a Symposium of Stakeholders

By:
  • Sara Jacoby, PhD, MPH
  • Elinore J. Kaufman, MD, MSHP
  • Utsha Khatri, MD, MSHP, Erin Hall, MD, MPH, Millie Shepherd, and Michael Smith
May 2, 2022

Blog Post

Additional Remote Support Helps Patients Undergoing Intensive Outpatient Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder

Smartphone App Produces Similar Reductions in Heavy Drinking as Telephone Monitoring and Counseling

By:
  • Christine Weeks
May 2, 2022

News

David Asch Wins 2022 Ken Shine Health Leadership Award

LDI Senior Fellow Honored for Work as Head of Penn Medicine Center for Health Care Innovation

By:
  • Hoag Levins
April 28, 2022

Blog Post

Improving Care for Older Adults

Advance Directives May Inadvertently Harm Advance Care Planning

Patients “Set and Forget” Advance Directives, Leaving Family and Clinicians in the Dark and Advance Care Plans Incomplete

By:
  • Catherine (Katie) Auriemma, MD, MSHP
April 26, 2022

News | Video

Health Equity

A Tangled and Tenacious Challenge: Structural Racism in Medicaid

A Penn LDI Virtual Panel of Four Top Experts Explores the Issues

By:
  • Hoag Levins
April 26, 2022

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