Debate Continues Over H.R. 1 Medicaid Changes as Millions Risk Losing Coverage
Will Implementation Create Sweeping Losses or a Return to Balance and Self-Sufficiency?
Research & Policy Updates
Rural Health Transformation in Pennsylvania: Rural Access and Care Delivery
Testimony: Delivered to the Center for Rural Pennsylvania Board of Directors Public Hearing
Three Penn LDI Senior Fellows Win 2026 SGIM Awards
Rachel Werner, Eric Roberts, Joseph Nwadiuko Cited for Their Health Services Research Work
In Philly Emergency Departments, Text Messages Helped Patients Seek Public Benefits More Often
Follow-Up Texts, Not Paper Flyers, Drove Real Action on Unclaimed Benefits Like Heating, Child Care, Tax Rebates, and Children’s Health
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
Refining FDA’s Plausible Mechanism Framework
Comment: Submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Penn Study Faults Federal Maternal Morbidity Statistics
Comparison to Commercial All-Payer Database Documents Wide Discrepancies
What The Pitt Gets Right About the U.S. Health Care System
LDI Fellows Weigh in on the HBO Max Show, Describing Real Challenges From High Patient Bills to Assaults on Nurses in the ER
Hospital-at-Home: How to Reenergize This Key Program
These 10 Points Lay Out the Biggest Barriers – From Costs to Complex Rules – and the Reforms Needed to Put More Hospital Care in Homes Nationwide
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
Outpatient Surgeries Still Grew After COVID, Reshaping Care
A New Study Confirms the Outpatient Surge and Suggests That Many Patients Will Be Left Behind
Health Care Affordability
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