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The Wharton Health Care Management
Alumni Association
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In JAMA Internal Medicine, a secret shopper study by Dan Polsky and colleagues finds that Medicaid patients could get new primary care appointments at higher rates after the ACA than before it.
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The fourth brief in our ACA Impact Series assesses the remaining challenges in "bending the cost curve," in the wake of the withdrawal of the GOP's replacement bill.
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In Pediatrics, Charlene Wong and colleagues report that the proportion of narrow networks is greater for pediatric specialties than for adult specialties in ACA marketplace plans, highlighting the need to monitor access to specialty care for children and families.
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In a Penn Wharton PPI brief, Hanming Fang uses a new model of labor and health insurance market dynamics to simulate long-run effects of the ACA's mechanisms, shedding much-needed light on potential next steps in health reform.
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The morning after the House GOP issued a draft bill to replace the Affordable Care Act, LDI and the Penn Wharton Public Policy Initiative convened experts to brief Congressional staffers, researchers, and industry leaders on the dynamics of the individual market. News/Video
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Linda Aiken has won nursing's most prestigious international award, which recognizes a nurse who has "made a significant impact on the nursing profession internationally or for the benefit of humanity." News
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LDI cohosted the National Summit on the Future of America's Nursing Home Industry, which focused on the changing demographics, reimbursement models, clinical practices, and regulation of long-term care facilities.
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LDI Adjunct Senior Fellow Jeff Hom, policy advisor in the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, writes about the city's three-pronged strategy to address "one of the greatest public health threats facing the United States." Blog
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Penn's third annual Martin Luther King Health Equity Symposium featured keynote talks by Antonia Novello, 14th Surgeon General of the United States, and Caswell Evans, Associate Dean for Prevention and Public Health Sciences at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry.
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We remember the extraordinary life and contributions of John Eisenberg, MD, MBA, a pioneer in health services research, a crusader for evidence-based health care, and Director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
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She arrived at Penn as a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar in 1984. Since then, she has made house calls, advised a President, and led the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. We celebrate the remarkable career of Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD, MBA, as she returns in 2018 as the 19th Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor.
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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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