How Government Data Is Being Misused to Question COVID-19 Vaccine Safety
From Consumer Reports: Regulators have long been aware that the [vaccine] data can be misinterpreted. But the government makes it public in the interest of transparency....
How Oncologists Can Ethically Navigate the “Right-to-Try” Drug Law
Oncology is one field at the forefront of requests for unapproved drugs. An interdisciplinary team of bioethicists, oncologists, and lawyers from Penn Medicine and other...
How Police Killings Lead To Poor Mental Health In The Black Community
A recent study published in The Lancet Medical journal shows that police killings of unarmed black men leads to poor mental. NPR's Michel Martin talks with study co-author...
How Police Shootings Affect the Mental Health of Black Americans
Venkataramani wanted to understand the mental health burden of police shootings on people who weren't directly victims. There is research showing that personal experiences of...
How Text Messaging Is Helping Prevent Colon Cancer, Expert Explains
Not everyone who signs up for a colonoscopy actually shows up, but a local doctor explains how a simple tactic is helping change that. Colorectal cancer is the second...
How They (Online Graduate Programs) Get You
"Finally, some schools are opting out of OPM partnerships altogether, instead choosing to develop online programs themselves. The University of Pennsylvania’s first fully...
How to make good habits stick
Katy Milkman's new study in Nature examined over 60,000 participants to see what would motivate them to exercise regualrly at the gym. It turned out that paying people...
How to Reduce Primary Care Doctors’ Workloads While Improving Care
Not long ago, many services such as tax accounting were delivered episodically and in-person, as most health care still is today. Periodically, a client and accountant would...
HP/CHIBE Book Discussion: Care After COVID with Dr. Shantanu Nundy
Care After COVID: What the Pandemic Revealed is Broken in Healthcare and How to Reinvent It. Virtual Book Discussion with Shantanu Nundy, MD, MBA, Author, Care After...