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Single strand ribonucleic acid, RNA research and therapy.

In Their Own Words

Refining FDA’s Plausible Mechanism Framework

LDI Experts Break Down Proposed FDA Rule in Two-Part Health Affairs Forefront Series

By:
  • Holly Fernandez Lynch, JD, MBE
  • Steven Joffe, MD, MPH
  • Reshma Ramachandran, MD, MPP, Rachel Sachs, JD, MPH, and Patricia J. Zettler, JD
August 17, 2026
Steven Joffe and Holly Fernandez-Lynch

Policy

Refining FDA’s Plausible Mechanism Framework

Comment: Submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

By:
  • Holly Fernandez Lynch, JD, MBE
  • Steven Joffe, MD, MPH
August 17, 2026
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Blog Post

Five Ways Hospitals Can Prevent Patient Text Overload

Hospitals Need One System to Preserve One of Medicine's Best Tools, Penn LDI Experts Say

By:
  • Karl Stark
August 13, 2026
December 20264 12:00p.m. - 1:00p.m. ET
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Virtual Event

What the 2026 Election Means for Health Policy

A Conversation with Daniel Hopkins, PhD and Margo Sanger-Katz

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Blog Post

Minimum Wage Hikes Alone Are Unlikely to Curb Overdoses and Suicides, Study Finds

U.S. May Need Targeted Health Policies – Not Wages Alone – to Save Lives

By:
  • Joanna Kim, MPH
August 12, 2026
December 202615 12:00p.m. - 1:00p.m. ET
Rachel Sachs

In-Person Event

Research Seminar with Rachel Sachs, JD, MPH

Open to Penn Affiliates

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Blog Post

Improving Care for Older Adults

Nursing Home Closures Held Steady Despite the Pandemic But Rural Access Worsened

Chart of the Day: LDI Study Suggests Rural Nursing Homes Need More Help

By:
  • Joanna Kim, MPH
August 11, 2026
December 20261 12:00p.m. - 1:00p.m. ET
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In-Person Event

Research Seminar with David Slusky, PhD

From Access to Wellness: Early Life Exposure to Abortion Legalization and the Next Generation’s Health
Open to Penn Affiliates

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September 202618 12:00p.m. - 1:30p.m. ET

In-Person Event

CHERISH Fall 2026 Research Seminar

A Conversation with Shoshana Aronowitz, PhD, MSHP and Anthony Spadaro, MD, MPH

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Health Equity

Barriers to Early Licensure May Widen Teen Traffic Safety Disparities

Study Links Delayed Driver's Licensing to Missed GDL Safety Training

By:
  • Hoag Levins
August 10, 2026

In The Media NPR

Independent Medical Report Exposes Conditions At Kern County ICE Detention Center

Extended Interview

Featured Fellow:
  • Joseph Nwadiuko MD, PhD
August 7, 2026

In The Media Time

Stop Saying There’s a Nursing Shortage

Interview

Featured Fellow:
  • Karen Lasater, PhD, RN
August 7, 2026

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