Urgent care industry grows as need, business opportunity meet Penn In the News Marketplace (NPR) Urgent care industry grows as need, business opportunity meet Ari Friedman of the Perelman School of Medicine worries that people have become too reliant on urgent care and are skipping preventive care. Healthcare organizations are finding novel uses for virtual health technology Penn In the News Forbes Healthcare organizations are finding novel uses for virtual health technology The Perelman School of Medicine’s Care Connect program is spearheading the use of virtual urgent care services and substance abuse professionals to provide treatment to patients, with a quote from Margaret Lowenstein. Why the tourniquet, a relic from the earliest days of medicine, is back amid the gun violence epidemic Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Why the tourniquet, a relic from the earliest days of medicine, is back amid the gun violence epidemic Lewis J. Kaplan and Elinore Kaufman of the Perelman School of Medicine discuss the use of tourniquets to close off blood vessels and stanch wounds from bullets and IEDs. Nurse practitioners serving NM’s health care needs Penn In the News Albuquerque Journal Nurse practitioners serving NM’s health care needs A quoted study by the School of Nursing found that hospitals with nurse practitioners had fewer deaths after common surgeries, as well as shorter hospital stays and decreased Medicare costs for patients. Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau and Kyle Cassidy recorded videos showing medical procedures on mannequins for the Annenberg Hotkeys simulator. (Image: Courtesy of Kyle Cassidy) Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau of CHOP and Annenberg’s Kyle Cassidy discuss Annenberg Hotkeys, a medical simulator developed during the pandemic to remotely prepare health care providers for emergency situations. Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk A study by Matthew S. McCoy and Ari B. Friedman of the Perelman School of Medicine found that most abortion-provider websites use third-party trackers to distribute personal information. Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study Penn In the News Chief Healthcare Executive Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study A study by Eric Bressman and Anna Morgan of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that automated texts sent to patients after being discharged from the hospital led to a reduction in acute care resources. Hospitalizations for opioid overdoses are increasing among Black and Hispanic Pennsylvanians, study finds Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Hospitalizations for opioid overdoses are increasing among Black and Hispanic Pennsylvanians, study finds Jeanmarie Perrone of the Perelman School of Medicine explains why a new study on opioid overdoses likely doesn’t reflect the full picture of hospitalizations for Pennsylvania. A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Penn In the News Grid A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Karen Lasater of the School of Nursing says that most hospitals try to subsist on thin margins of staffing, which for nurses results in worse results for patients and eroded trust in their employers. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand (Homepage image) Second-year students practice ultrasound-guided IV insertion on specialized manikin arms, supervised by their fourth-year TAs. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand An integrated four-year ultrasound curriculum helps Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine students build competence and confidence in the classroom and the clinic. Load More
Healthcare organizations are finding novel uses for virtual health technology Penn In the News Forbes Healthcare organizations are finding novel uses for virtual health technology The Perelman School of Medicine’s Care Connect program is spearheading the use of virtual urgent care services and substance abuse professionals to provide treatment to patients, with a quote from Margaret Lowenstein. Why the tourniquet, a relic from the earliest days of medicine, is back amid the gun violence epidemic Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Why the tourniquet, a relic from the earliest days of medicine, is back amid the gun violence epidemic Lewis J. Kaplan and Elinore Kaufman of the Perelman School of Medicine discuss the use of tourniquets to close off blood vessels and stanch wounds from bullets and IEDs. Nurse practitioners serving NM’s health care needs Penn In the News Albuquerque Journal Nurse practitioners serving NM’s health care needs A quoted study by the School of Nursing found that hospitals with nurse practitioners had fewer deaths after common surgeries, as well as shorter hospital stays and decreased Medicare costs for patients. Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau and Kyle Cassidy recorded videos showing medical procedures on mannequins for the Annenberg Hotkeys simulator. (Image: Courtesy of Kyle Cassidy) Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau of CHOP and Annenberg’s Kyle Cassidy discuss Annenberg Hotkeys, a medical simulator developed during the pandemic to remotely prepare health care providers for emergency situations. Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk A study by Matthew S. McCoy and Ari B. Friedman of the Perelman School of Medicine found that most abortion-provider websites use third-party trackers to distribute personal information. Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study Penn In the News Chief Healthcare Executive Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study A study by Eric Bressman and Anna Morgan of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that automated texts sent to patients after being discharged from the hospital led to a reduction in acute care resources. Hospitalizations for opioid overdoses are increasing among Black and Hispanic Pennsylvanians, study finds Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Hospitalizations for opioid overdoses are increasing among Black and Hispanic Pennsylvanians, study finds Jeanmarie Perrone of the Perelman School of Medicine explains why a new study on opioid overdoses likely doesn’t reflect the full picture of hospitalizations for Pennsylvania. A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Penn In the News Grid A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Karen Lasater of the School of Nursing says that most hospitals try to subsist on thin margins of staffing, which for nurses results in worse results for patients and eroded trust in their employers. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand (Homepage image) Second-year students practice ultrasound-guided IV insertion on specialized manikin arms, supervised by their fourth-year TAs. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand An integrated four-year ultrasound curriculum helps Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine students build competence and confidence in the classroom and the clinic. Load More
Why the tourniquet, a relic from the earliest days of medicine, is back amid the gun violence epidemic Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Why the tourniquet, a relic from the earliest days of medicine, is back amid the gun violence epidemic Lewis J. Kaplan and Elinore Kaufman of the Perelman School of Medicine discuss the use of tourniquets to close off blood vessels and stanch wounds from bullets and IEDs. Nurse practitioners serving NM’s health care needs Penn In the News Albuquerque Journal Nurse practitioners serving NM’s health care needs A quoted study by the School of Nursing found that hospitals with nurse practitioners had fewer deaths after common surgeries, as well as shorter hospital stays and decreased Medicare costs for patients. Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau and Kyle Cassidy recorded videos showing medical procedures on mannequins for the Annenberg Hotkeys simulator. (Image: Courtesy of Kyle Cassidy) Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau of CHOP and Annenberg’s Kyle Cassidy discuss Annenberg Hotkeys, a medical simulator developed during the pandemic to remotely prepare health care providers for emergency situations. Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk A study by Matthew S. McCoy and Ari B. Friedman of the Perelman School of Medicine found that most abortion-provider websites use third-party trackers to distribute personal information. Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study Penn In the News Chief Healthcare Executive Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study A study by Eric Bressman and Anna Morgan of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that automated texts sent to patients after being discharged from the hospital led to a reduction in acute care resources. Hospitalizations for opioid overdoses are increasing among Black and Hispanic Pennsylvanians, study finds Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Hospitalizations for opioid overdoses are increasing among Black and Hispanic Pennsylvanians, study finds Jeanmarie Perrone of the Perelman School of Medicine explains why a new study on opioid overdoses likely doesn’t reflect the full picture of hospitalizations for Pennsylvania. A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Penn In the News Grid A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Karen Lasater of the School of Nursing says that most hospitals try to subsist on thin margins of staffing, which for nurses results in worse results for patients and eroded trust in their employers. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand (Homepage image) Second-year students practice ultrasound-guided IV insertion on specialized manikin arms, supervised by their fourth-year TAs. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand An integrated four-year ultrasound curriculum helps Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine students build competence and confidence in the classroom and the clinic. Load More
Nurse practitioners serving NM’s health care needs Penn In the News Albuquerque Journal Nurse practitioners serving NM’s health care needs A quoted study by the School of Nursing found that hospitals with nurse practitioners had fewer deaths after common surgeries, as well as shorter hospital stays and decreased Medicare costs for patients. Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau and Kyle Cassidy recorded videos showing medical procedures on mannequins for the Annenberg Hotkeys simulator. (Image: Courtesy of Kyle Cassidy) Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau of CHOP and Annenberg’s Kyle Cassidy discuss Annenberg Hotkeys, a medical simulator developed during the pandemic to remotely prepare health care providers for emergency situations. Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk A study by Matthew S. McCoy and Ari B. Friedman of the Perelman School of Medicine found that most abortion-provider websites use third-party trackers to distribute personal information. Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study Penn In the News Chief Healthcare Executive Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study A study by Eric Bressman and Anna Morgan of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that automated texts sent to patients after being discharged from the hospital led to a reduction in acute care resources. Hospitalizations for opioid overdoses are increasing among Black and Hispanic Pennsylvanians, study finds Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Hospitalizations for opioid overdoses are increasing among Black and Hispanic Pennsylvanians, study finds Jeanmarie Perrone of the Perelman School of Medicine explains why a new study on opioid overdoses likely doesn’t reflect the full picture of hospitalizations for Pennsylvania. A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Penn In the News Grid A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Karen Lasater of the School of Nursing says that most hospitals try to subsist on thin margins of staffing, which for nurses results in worse results for patients and eroded trust in their employers. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand (Homepage image) Second-year students practice ultrasound-guided IV insertion on specialized manikin arms, supervised by their fourth-year TAs. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand An integrated four-year ultrasound curriculum helps Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine students build competence and confidence in the classroom and the clinic. Load More
Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau and Kyle Cassidy recorded videos showing medical procedures on mannequins for the Annenberg Hotkeys simulator. (Image: Courtesy of Kyle Cassidy) Hands-on medical simulation, simplified Elizabeth Sanseau of CHOP and Annenberg’s Kyle Cassidy discuss Annenberg Hotkeys, a medical simulator developed during the pandemic to remotely prepare health care providers for emergency situations.
Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Contacting an abortion clinic online may put your personal information at risk A study by Matthew S. McCoy and Ari B. Friedman of the Perelman School of Medicine found that most abortion-provider websites use third-party trackers to distribute personal information. Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study Penn In the News Chief Healthcare Executive Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study A study by Eric Bressman and Anna Morgan of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that automated texts sent to patients after being discharged from the hospital led to a reduction in acute care resources. Hospitalizations for opioid overdoses are increasing among Black and Hispanic Pennsylvanians, study finds Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Hospitalizations for opioid overdoses are increasing among Black and Hispanic Pennsylvanians, study finds Jeanmarie Perrone of the Perelman School of Medicine explains why a new study on opioid overdoses likely doesn’t reflect the full picture of hospitalizations for Pennsylvania. A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Penn In the News Grid A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Karen Lasater of the School of Nursing says that most hospitals try to subsist on thin margins of staffing, which for nurses results in worse results for patients and eroded trust in their employers. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand (Homepage image) Second-year students practice ultrasound-guided IV insertion on specialized manikin arms, supervised by their fourth-year TAs. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand An integrated four-year ultrasound curriculum helps Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine students build competence and confidence in the classroom and the clinic. Load More
Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study Penn In the News Chief Healthcare Executive Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study A study by Eric Bressman and Anna Morgan of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that automated texts sent to patients after being discharged from the hospital led to a reduction in acute care resources. Hospitalizations for opioid overdoses are increasing among Black and Hispanic Pennsylvanians, study finds Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Hospitalizations for opioid overdoses are increasing among Black and Hispanic Pennsylvanians, study finds Jeanmarie Perrone of the Perelman School of Medicine explains why a new study on opioid overdoses likely doesn’t reflect the full picture of hospitalizations for Pennsylvania. A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Penn In the News Grid A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Karen Lasater of the School of Nursing says that most hospitals try to subsist on thin margins of staffing, which for nurses results in worse results for patients and eroded trust in their employers. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand (Homepage image) Second-year students practice ultrasound-guided IV insertion on specialized manikin arms, supervised by their fourth-year TAs. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand An integrated four-year ultrasound curriculum helps Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine students build competence and confidence in the classroom and the clinic. Load More
Hospitalizations for opioid overdoses are increasing among Black and Hispanic Pennsylvanians, study finds Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Hospitalizations for opioid overdoses are increasing among Black and Hispanic Pennsylvanians, study finds Jeanmarie Perrone of the Perelman School of Medicine explains why a new study on opioid overdoses likely doesn’t reflect the full picture of hospitalizations for Pennsylvania. A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Penn In the News Grid A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Karen Lasater of the School of Nursing says that most hospitals try to subsist on thin margins of staffing, which for nurses results in worse results for patients and eroded trust in their employers. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand (Homepage image) Second-year students practice ultrasound-guided IV insertion on specialized manikin arms, supervised by their fourth-year TAs. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand An integrated four-year ultrasound curriculum helps Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine students build competence and confidence in the classroom and the clinic. Load More
A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Penn In the News Grid A historic nursing strike in Minnesota shows the cracks in the healthcare system are widening Karen Lasater of the School of Nursing says that most hospitals try to subsist on thin margins of staffing, which for nurses results in worse results for patients and eroded trust in their employers. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand (Homepage image) Second-year students practice ultrasound-guided IV insertion on specialized manikin arms, supervised by their fourth-year TAs. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand An integrated four-year ultrasound curriculum helps Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine students build competence and confidence in the classroom and the clinic.
Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand (Homepage image) Second-year students practice ultrasound-guided IV insertion on specialized manikin arms, supervised by their fourth-year TAs. Ultrasound medical education puts insight in hand An integrated four-year ultrasound curriculum helps Penn’s Perelman School of Medicine students build competence and confidence in the classroom and the clinic.