Without metrics, how do you rate drug treatment facilities? Without metrics, how do you rate drug treatment facilities? With no national standard to measure drug treatment facilities, new research reveals opportunities to learn from patients to help create metrics.
Critics say ‘junk plans’ are being pushed on ACA exchanges Penn In the News The Washington Post Critics say ‘junk plans’ are being pushed on ACA exchanges Allison Hoffman of the Law School spoke about short-term health insurance plans that are less comprehensive than those approved by the Affordable Care Act and are paid for without government subsidies. “For most of the people buying on the exchanges, this would be worse than what they’ve been buying, especially because the majority of people who buy on exchanges get help with their premiums,” she said. As a nursing innovator, Therese Richmond thinks beyond hospital walls Andrea B. Laporte Professor of Nursing and Associate Dean for Research & Innovation. As a nursing innovator, Therese Richmond thinks beyond hospital walls During a four-decade career, Penn Nursing’s associate dean for research and innovation has tackled topics like gun violence by accounting for her patients’ environment in their long-term recovery. Pairing science with ethics to save lives Pairing science with ethics to save lives Penn President Amy Gutmann and Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor Jonathan Moreno discussed their new book “Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven But Nobody Wants to Die” at a Free Library of Philadelphia book talk Monday. Gutmann and Moreno talk bioethics, health care in new book Gutmann and Moreno talk bioethics, health care in new book The University’s president, a political philosopher, teamed up with a Penn Integrates Knowledge professor to write “Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven but Nobody Wants to Die.” The ethical mess of our healthcare system Penn In the News The New York Times The ethical mess of our healthcare system President Amy Gutmann and PIK Professor Jonathan Moreno authored an op-ed about the U.S. health care system. “By revising and reinforcing the A.C.A.,” they wrote, “we can benefit all Americans without threatening any with the loss of hard-fought, lifesaving health coverage. Surely our fellow Americans with life-threatening diseases of all sorts are also worth saving.” Gutmann, Moreno op-ed details ‘ethical mess’ of health care system Penn President Amy Gutmann and bioethics professor Jonathan Moreno Gutmann, Moreno op-ed details ‘ethical mess’ of health care system “Surely our fellow Americans with life-threatening diseases of all sorts are also worth saving,” they write. How the Democratic position on health care has moved to the left Penn In the News NPR How the Democratic position on health care has moved to the left PIK Professor Ezekiel Emanuel discussed the improved political viability of a public option in the U.S. health care system. “I think both Republican and Democratic voters recognize that they want to have security, and a public option does communicate that security to them,” he said. Why are U.S. hospitals closing? Hahnemann Hospital in Philadelphia is scheduled to close in early September. Why are U.S. hospitals closing? Wharton’s Lawton Burns discusses the closure of Philadelphia’s Hahnemann University Hospital and the trend of medical facilities shuttering nationwide. The ACA battle is heating up The ACA battle is heating up The Affordable Care Act is once again under threat, along with health insurance coverage for at least 20 million Americans, as a federal appeals court weighs on its constitutionality. Load More
As a nursing innovator, Therese Richmond thinks beyond hospital walls Andrea B. Laporte Professor of Nursing and Associate Dean for Research & Innovation. As a nursing innovator, Therese Richmond thinks beyond hospital walls During a four-decade career, Penn Nursing’s associate dean for research and innovation has tackled topics like gun violence by accounting for her patients’ environment in their long-term recovery.
Pairing science with ethics to save lives Pairing science with ethics to save lives Penn President Amy Gutmann and Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor Jonathan Moreno discussed their new book “Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven But Nobody Wants to Die” at a Free Library of Philadelphia book talk Monday.
Gutmann and Moreno talk bioethics, health care in new book Gutmann and Moreno talk bioethics, health care in new book The University’s president, a political philosopher, teamed up with a Penn Integrates Knowledge professor to write “Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven but Nobody Wants to Die.”
The ethical mess of our healthcare system Penn In the News The New York Times The ethical mess of our healthcare system President Amy Gutmann and PIK Professor Jonathan Moreno authored an op-ed about the U.S. health care system. “By revising and reinforcing the A.C.A.,” they wrote, “we can benefit all Americans without threatening any with the loss of hard-fought, lifesaving health coverage. Surely our fellow Americans with life-threatening diseases of all sorts are also worth saving.” Gutmann, Moreno op-ed details ‘ethical mess’ of health care system Penn President Amy Gutmann and bioethics professor Jonathan Moreno Gutmann, Moreno op-ed details ‘ethical mess’ of health care system “Surely our fellow Americans with life-threatening diseases of all sorts are also worth saving,” they write. How the Democratic position on health care has moved to the left Penn In the News NPR How the Democratic position on health care has moved to the left PIK Professor Ezekiel Emanuel discussed the improved political viability of a public option in the U.S. health care system. “I think both Republican and Democratic voters recognize that they want to have security, and a public option does communicate that security to them,” he said. Why are U.S. hospitals closing? Hahnemann Hospital in Philadelphia is scheduled to close in early September. Why are U.S. hospitals closing? Wharton’s Lawton Burns discusses the closure of Philadelphia’s Hahnemann University Hospital and the trend of medical facilities shuttering nationwide. The ACA battle is heating up The ACA battle is heating up The Affordable Care Act is once again under threat, along with health insurance coverage for at least 20 million Americans, as a federal appeals court weighs on its constitutionality. Load More
Gutmann, Moreno op-ed details ‘ethical mess’ of health care system Penn President Amy Gutmann and bioethics professor Jonathan Moreno Gutmann, Moreno op-ed details ‘ethical mess’ of health care system “Surely our fellow Americans with life-threatening diseases of all sorts are also worth saving,” they write.
How the Democratic position on health care has moved to the left Penn In the News NPR How the Democratic position on health care has moved to the left PIK Professor Ezekiel Emanuel discussed the improved political viability of a public option in the U.S. health care system. “I think both Republican and Democratic voters recognize that they want to have security, and a public option does communicate that security to them,” he said. Why are U.S. hospitals closing? Hahnemann Hospital in Philadelphia is scheduled to close in early September. Why are U.S. hospitals closing? Wharton’s Lawton Burns discusses the closure of Philadelphia’s Hahnemann University Hospital and the trend of medical facilities shuttering nationwide. The ACA battle is heating up The ACA battle is heating up The Affordable Care Act is once again under threat, along with health insurance coverage for at least 20 million Americans, as a federal appeals court weighs on its constitutionality.
Why are U.S. hospitals closing? Hahnemann Hospital in Philadelphia is scheduled to close in early September. Why are U.S. hospitals closing? Wharton’s Lawton Burns discusses the closure of Philadelphia’s Hahnemann University Hospital and the trend of medical facilities shuttering nationwide.
The ACA battle is heating up The ACA battle is heating up The Affordable Care Act is once again under threat, along with health insurance coverage for at least 20 million Americans, as a federal appeals court weighs on its constitutionality.