We Need Comprehensive Long-Term Care Reform, And We Need It Now
By Norma B. Coe, PhD, for The Hill By 2050, 18.9 million Americans will be over the age of 85 and, if patterns continue, more than 40 percent of them will need long-term...
We need more signal and less noise about industry payments to doctors
My colleagues and I think this unintended consequence presents a marketing opportunity for astute physicians with no ties to drug and device companies. A bit of background:...
Welcome 2019 ELSI Fellow: Moira Kyweluk
The Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy is thrilled to welcome Moira Kyweluk to the ELSI Genomics Postdoctoral Training Program in August 2019. The ELSI program is...
Welcoming Dr. Angela Shen
We are delighted to welcome our newest adjunct faculty member Angela K. Shen, ScD, MPH to the Department. Dr. Shen is a retired CAPTAIN from the US Public Health Service,...
Wendy De La Rosa, PhD│Health Policy and CHIBE Research Seminar
HEALTH POLICY AND CHIBE RESEARCH SEMINAR “The Role of Budgeting Strategies on Benefit-Seeking.” Wendy De La Rosa, PhD, Assistant Professor of Marketing, the Wharton...
Wharton's Kevin Volpp Discusses How Behavioral Economics Principles Could be Used to Fix Health Care.
Dr. Kevin Volpp, a Wharton health care management professor and director of the Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics, part of the Leonard Davis Institute of...