In a new white paper and accompanying policy brief, Penn LDI and the Healthcare Transformation Institute at the University of Pennsylvania review what we've learned over the past decade of payment reform, and recommend ways that the Biden administration can accelerate and complete the nation’s transformation to value-based payment.
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Our first virtual seminar of 2021 featured national experts discussing the interconnections among voting, structural racism, and health inequity.
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Late last year, Penn LDI and Penn Nursing convened experts and stakeholders in a virtual conference and accompanying workshop to discuss scope of practice reform after COVID-19. Read the resulting issue brief summarizing the conference, and policy brief summarizing the recommendations for Pennsylvania policymakers.
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In JAMA, Sameed Khatana and colleagues found that after the Great Recession, the uneven economic recovery across the country was linked to differing death rates from heart disease and stroke among middle-aged Americans.
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In May 2020, Penn LDI awarded 13 COVID-19 Rapid Response Research Grants, designed to produce policy insights directly relevant to the unfolding pandemic and its broad range of health effects. Learn about the funded projects and their results on our dedicated grant page.
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Friday, March 5, 2021 | 12:00–1:00 p.m. ET
Addressing Social Needs to Improve Health
Virtual Conversation with Jorge Delva, PhD, MSW, Caroline Fichtenberg, PhD, and Kathleen Noonan, JD, moderated by Rachel Werner, MD, PhD
Co-sponsored by PolicyLab at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
Friday, March 12, 2021 | 12:00–1:00 p.m. ET
Value-Based Payment: False Hope or the Future of Health Care?
A Virtual Conversation with Ezekiel Emanuel, MD, PhD, Amol Navathe, MD, PhD, Mai Pham, MD, MPH, and Rachel Werner, MD, PhD
Co-sponsored by the Healthcare Transformation Institute at the University of Pennsylvania and the Center for Health Incentives & Behavioral Economics (CHIBE).
Co-sponsored by Penn Law, Penn LDI, and the Princeton University Center for Health & Wellbeing, with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
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Gaps in Hospital and Skilled Nursing Facility Responsibilities During Transitions of Care: a Comparison of Hospital and SNF Clinicians' Perspectives, Journal of General Internal Medicine, February 2021, Patricia A. Valverde, Roman Ayele, Chelsea Leonard, Ethan Cumbler, Rebecca Allyn, Robert E. Burke
Variation in Cardiologist Statin Prescribing by Clinic Appointment Time, Journal of the American College of Cardiology, February 2021, Allison H. Oakes, Srinath Adusumalli, Christopher K. Snider, Charles A.L. Rareshide, Mitesh S. Patel
Community Stakeholder Preferences for Evidence-Based Practice Implementation Strategies in Behavioral Health: A Best-Worst Scaling Choice Experiment, BMC Psychiatry, February 2021, Nathaniel J. Williams, Molly Candon, Rebecca E. Stewart, Y. Vivian Byeon, Meenakshi Bewtra, Alison M. Buttenheim, Kelly Zentgraf, Carrie Comeau, Sonsunmolu Shoyinka, Rinad S. Beidas
COVID and Crime: An Early Empirical Look, Journal of Public Economics, February 2021, David S. Abrams
Promoting Ethical Payment in Human Infection Challenge Studies, American Journal of Bioethics, February 2021, Holly Fernandez Lynch, Thomas C. Darton, Jae Levy, Frank McCormick, Ubaka Ogbogu, Ruth O. Payne, Alvin E. Roth, Akilah Jefferson Shah, Thomas Smiley, Emily A. Largent
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