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The Wharton Health Care Management
Alumni Association
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Our latest brief explores reasons for the reduced prevalence of narrow provider networks in 2017, and finds that about half the decline can be attributed to carrier exits from the marketplace.
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In JAMA Internal Medicine, Molly Candon and colleagues show that the expiration of the ACA-mandated Medicaid "fee bump" was associated with reduced primary care appointment availability for new Medicaid patients. Brief
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In a recent brief, Scott Harrington describes and compares reinsurance approaches and other strategies to achieving long-term stability on the ACA Marketplaces.
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Dr. Lurie, former Assistant HHS Secretary for Preparedness and Response, will visit campus throughout the year and mentor early-career researchers as part of this honorary affiliation. News
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The award from the International Honor Society of Nursing cites Dr. Aiken's groundbreaking research documenting the impact of nursing care on patient outcomes globally.
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In a hearing focused on healthy behavior, Dr. Asch explained how behavioral economics can improve the design of employee wellness programs.
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Drs. Winston and Richmond, cited for their 'outstanding professional achievement and commitment to service,' join twenty other LDI Senior Fellows as members of the prestigious National Academy. News
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A unique academic/private sector partnership with Anthem will study and pilot new ideas to improve health care quality, accessibility and affordability.
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Rinad Beidas, David Mandell, and Kevin Volpp will lead a new research center at Penn focused on improving mental health care through behavioral economics and implementation science.
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In a recent visit to LDI, Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times shared tips on how academia and the media can better work together.
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Did you miss our recent Symposium? Visit our website for photos, videos, session recaps and more. Highlights
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Smith, a former Penn general internal medicine fellow and RWJF Clinical Scholar, has maintained his commitment to vulnerable patients through leadership positions in medicine, business, and philanthropy.
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Effect of a Game-Based Intervention Designed to Enhance Social Incentives to Increase Physical Activity Among Families: The BE FIT Randomized Clinical Trial; JAMA Internal Medicine, October 2017, Mitesh S. Patel, Emelia J. Benjamin, Kevin G. Volpp, Caroline S. Fox, Dylan S. Small, Joseph M. Massaro, Jane L. Lee, Victoria Hilbert, Maureen Valentino, Devon H. Taylor, Emily S. Manders, Karen Mutalik, Jingsan Zhu, Wenli Wang, Joanne M. Murabito
Regional Variation in Standardized Costs of Care at Children's Hospitals; Journal of Hospital Medicine, September 2017, Jennifer A. Jonas, Samir S. Shah, Isabella Zaniletti, Matthew Hall, Jeffrey D. Colvin, Laura M. Gottlieb, Marion R. Sills, Jessica Bettenhausen, Rustin B. Morse, Michelle L. Macy, Evan S. Fieldston
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WHO WE ARE
Penn's center for research, policy analysis, and education on the medical, economics and social issues that influence how health care is organized, financed, managed and delivered across the U.S.
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