Outreach modality linked to HCV screening rates
From Healio: More patients underwent hepatitis C virus screening when there was a reduced effort in attaining a laboratory order compared with patients who had to request...
Pa. doctor offering free mask-exemption letter for parents faces possible discipline
From The Philadelphia Inquirer: As school districts around the state decide how closely to follow Gov. Wolf’s mask mandate, a Pennsylvania doctor has distributed a free...
Pamela Sankar
Pamela Sankar, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medical Ethics & Health Policy. She is also a Senior Fellow at the Leonard Davis Institute of Health...
Pandemic Ethics: No one is Immune
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought enormous pain and loss to innumerable families and communities and continues to cause unprecedented disruptions to healthcare, education,...
Paper by Norma Coe, Rachel Werner Named One of the Best at Academy Health Meeting
Norma Coe and Rachel Werner published a paper: "The impact of Medicare copayments for skilled nursing facilities on length of stay, outcomes, and costs" that was selected by...