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April 18, 2021 | The Associated Press

Black Americans experiencing collective trauma, grief

Many Black Americans are facing a collective sense of grief and trauma that has grown more profound with the loss of each life at the hands of police in America.

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April 14, 2021 | Newsweek

Biden's Infrastructure Plan Recognizes Our Invisible Home Care Workers

When President Biden included $400 billion for home health care in his $2 trillion infrastructure plan, he acknowledged what home care workers have known for decades: They are the infrastructure that keeps the industry intact, and they are an infrastructure that is crumbling and badly in need of repair.

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April 14, 2021 | The Philadelphia Inquirer

Dementia, Alzheimer’s have reached crisis point, Penn researcher says. Here’s what we can do about it.

Mild cognitive impairment, dementia, and Alzheimer’s now affect so many people — those with symptoms, plus their caretakers — that Jason Karlawish, of the Penn Memory Center, terms it a crisis.

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April
27
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Penn Bioethics Seminar Series (PBS): Aliza Narva, JD, MSN

Learn More 2021-04-27 12:00:00 2021-04-27 13:00:00 America/New_York Penn Bioethics Seminar Series (PBS): Aliza Narva, JD, MSN Clinical case: TBA    Aliza Narva, JD, MSN, Director of Ethics at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Open only to those affiliated with PSOM, HUP, or CHOP.  Registration required: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcvc-uoqT8oHtXwAPiox_sztt5yUEc3Qp7K  Please email mary.pham@pennmedicine.upenn.edu to be added to the listserv to receive passwords and announcements. via Zoom (REGISTRATION REQUIRED) Penn Medical Ethics
May
3
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Research Ethics and Policy Series (REPS) | Genevieve Kanter, PhD

Learn More 2021-05-03 12:00:00 2021-05-03 13:00:00 America/New_York Research Ethics and Policy Series (REPS) | Genevieve Kanter, PhD The Revolving Door in Health Policy and the FDA   Genevieve Kanter, PhD Assistant Professor of Medicine and Medical Ethics, Perelman School of Medicine Register in advance via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/94075904209  As the Biden administration begins to select its nominees for political appointments, there has been renewed concern about the corrupting effects of the "revolving door." In the context of regulation, the revolving door is defined as the movement of employees between regulatory agencies and the industries they regulate and is thought to render regulatory decisions more vulnerable to industry interests. I review federal revolving door regulations and recent empirical studies on the effects of the revolving door and present a preliminary analysis of the problem of the revolving door in health policy, the FDA, and research standards for drug approval. Please contact Mary Pham (mary.pham@pennmedicine.upenn.edu) if you would like to be added to the Medical Ethics events listserv. via Zoom Penn Medical Ethics
May
4
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Penn Bioethics Seminar Series (PBS): Isabel Gabel, PhD

Learn More 2021-05-04 12:00:00 2021-05-04 13:00:00 America/New_York Penn Bioethics Seminar Series (PBS): Isabel Gabel, PhD TBA   Isabel Gabel, PhD, Fellow in Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of Genetics and Genomics, Medical Ethics and Health Policy, PSOM  Registration required for all events.  Meeting link will be provided automatically upon sign-up. Sign up here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAscu2pqzgoGNB_s1gqYmPKqqiMmU-Z9xL5 Please email mary.pham@pennmedicine.upenn.edu to be added to the listserv to receive passwords and announcements. via Zoom Penn Medical Ethics
May
11
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Penn Bioethics Seminar Series (PBS): Ellen Moscoe, ScD, MA

Learn More 2021-05-11 12:00:00 2021-05-11 13:00:00 America/New_York Penn Bioethics Seminar Series (PBS): Ellen Moscoe, ScD, MA Ethical Dimensions of Behavioral Science for Public Policy    Ellen Moscoe, ScD, MA, Postdoctoral researcher, Medical Ethics and Health Policy, PSOM  Registration required for all events.  Meeting link will be provided automatically upon sign-up. Sign up here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMrduGqrTgpGtfyyH666mfHs7bQJ0q8lYle Please email mary.pham@pennmedicine.upenn.edu to be added to the listserv to receive passwords and announcements. via Zoom Penn Medical Ethics
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