The AI Revolution: For Patients, Promise and Challenges Ahead
From HealthDay: Dr. Ravi Parikh is an instructor in medical ethics and health policy at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia....
The American Dream May Help the Poorest Among Us Live Longer. Here’s Why
“The American dream is good for the economy, and it seems to be good for people’s health,” said Atheendar Venkataramani, who led the study. Policies that give more Americans...
The American Journal of Bioethics Anniversary Event: The Past, Present, & Future of Bioethics
The American Journal of Bioethics is celebrating its 20th anniversary and hosting a webinar reflecting on the past, present, and future of the field of bioethics. The...
The Art & Ilene Penn Medicine Ethics Grand Rounds
Department of Medicine Grand Rounds Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Presents David Magnus, PhD Director, Stanford Center for Biomedical...
The best flu prevention might be behavioral economics
“One of the best examples of a successful nudge was reported last year by University of Pennsylvania researchers who, with a simple tweak in the electronic medical record,...
The best thing everyday Americans can do to fight coronavirus?
By 16 national health care leaders, including our department's Ezekiel Emanuel The coronavirus pandemic seemed so far away just weeks ago. No one likes to be isolated and...
The Bioethics Film Festival Wants Scientists to Heed the Warnings of Science-Fiction
In Spike Jones' Her we were faced with the a rare positive depiction of invasive technology. While the human counterpart in the film becomes dependent on his AI operating...