California’s Ambitious Plan to Regulate Health Prices, Explained Penn In the News Vox.com California’s Ambitious Plan to Regulate Health Prices, Explained The Wharton School’s Mark Pauly explained the difference between all-payer and single-payer health-care systems. Though similar in their objectives of efficiency and reduced overhead, all-payer doesn’t eliminate private plans and creates set prices for medical procedures. Pauly said that consumers won’t likely notice the difference between the two systems. Two Penn professors named Guggenheim Fellows Two Penn professors named Guggenheim Fellows The School of Arts and Sciences’ Charles Yang and Charles L. Bosk, also of the Perelman School of Medicine, have been named Guggenheim Fellows. Make America Healthy Again: Rethinking the Federal Budget to Improve Our Health Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Make America Healthy Again: Rethinking the Federal Budget to Improve Our Health HUP physician James D. Park proposed that U.S. lawmakers would be wise to expand and support social programs in order to achieve better health outcomes for low-income individuals. Second lady of Ghana visits Penn The second lady of Ghana (right) presented at Penn about her work on global health. With her is Florence Torson-Hart of the U.S.-Ghana Chamber of Commerce. Second lady of Ghana visits Penn The second lady of Ghana, Hajia Samira Bawumia, spoke to an energized room in Penn Nursing’s Fagin Hall about what’s needed to forge ahead on the road to progress on the African continent as a whole and in her home country. Despite Push for a Universal Flu Vaccine, the ‘Holy Grail’ Stays Out of Reach Penn In the News STAT News Despite Push for a Universal Flu Vaccine, the ‘Holy Grail’ Stays Out of Reach Scott Hensley of the Perelman School of Medicine reacts to news that Massachusetts Senator Edward Markey has introduced a $1 billion bill to fund the search for a universal flu vaccine. Dismantling health disparities in Philadelphia and beyond Community health workers (CHWs) have proven highly effective in turning the vicious circle of poor health and poverty into a virtuous one of improved wellness and prosperity. The goal at the Penn Center for Community Health Workers is to create an effective program for these CHWs. Dismantling health disparities in Philadelphia and beyond Community health workers can help patients in ways others can’t—but these programs haven’t always been successful. One program reversed that trend and is a national model. Travel tips for breastfeeding mothers Travel tips for breastfeeding mothers As the traveling season gets underway, experts Diane Spatz and Elizabeth Froh offer advice for breastfeeding and pumping on trains, planes, and automobiles.
Two Penn professors named Guggenheim Fellows Two Penn professors named Guggenheim Fellows The School of Arts and Sciences’ Charles Yang and Charles L. Bosk, also of the Perelman School of Medicine, have been named Guggenheim Fellows.
Make America Healthy Again: Rethinking the Federal Budget to Improve Our Health Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Make America Healthy Again: Rethinking the Federal Budget to Improve Our Health HUP physician James D. Park proposed that U.S. lawmakers would be wise to expand and support social programs in order to achieve better health outcomes for low-income individuals. Second lady of Ghana visits Penn The second lady of Ghana (right) presented at Penn about her work on global health. With her is Florence Torson-Hart of the U.S.-Ghana Chamber of Commerce. Second lady of Ghana visits Penn The second lady of Ghana, Hajia Samira Bawumia, spoke to an energized room in Penn Nursing’s Fagin Hall about what’s needed to forge ahead on the road to progress on the African continent as a whole and in her home country. Despite Push for a Universal Flu Vaccine, the ‘Holy Grail’ Stays Out of Reach Penn In the News STAT News Despite Push for a Universal Flu Vaccine, the ‘Holy Grail’ Stays Out of Reach Scott Hensley of the Perelman School of Medicine reacts to news that Massachusetts Senator Edward Markey has introduced a $1 billion bill to fund the search for a universal flu vaccine. Dismantling health disparities in Philadelphia and beyond Community health workers (CHWs) have proven highly effective in turning the vicious circle of poor health and poverty into a virtuous one of improved wellness and prosperity. The goal at the Penn Center for Community Health Workers is to create an effective program for these CHWs. Dismantling health disparities in Philadelphia and beyond Community health workers can help patients in ways others can’t—but these programs haven’t always been successful. One program reversed that trend and is a national model. Travel tips for breastfeeding mothers Travel tips for breastfeeding mothers As the traveling season gets underway, experts Diane Spatz and Elizabeth Froh offer advice for breastfeeding and pumping on trains, planes, and automobiles.
Second lady of Ghana visits Penn The second lady of Ghana (right) presented at Penn about her work on global health. With her is Florence Torson-Hart of the U.S.-Ghana Chamber of Commerce. Second lady of Ghana visits Penn The second lady of Ghana, Hajia Samira Bawumia, spoke to an energized room in Penn Nursing’s Fagin Hall about what’s needed to forge ahead on the road to progress on the African continent as a whole and in her home country.
Despite Push for a Universal Flu Vaccine, the ‘Holy Grail’ Stays Out of Reach Penn In the News STAT News Despite Push for a Universal Flu Vaccine, the ‘Holy Grail’ Stays Out of Reach Scott Hensley of the Perelman School of Medicine reacts to news that Massachusetts Senator Edward Markey has introduced a $1 billion bill to fund the search for a universal flu vaccine. Dismantling health disparities in Philadelphia and beyond Community health workers (CHWs) have proven highly effective in turning the vicious circle of poor health and poverty into a virtuous one of improved wellness and prosperity. The goal at the Penn Center for Community Health Workers is to create an effective program for these CHWs. Dismantling health disparities in Philadelphia and beyond Community health workers can help patients in ways others can’t—but these programs haven’t always been successful. One program reversed that trend and is a national model. Travel tips for breastfeeding mothers Travel tips for breastfeeding mothers As the traveling season gets underway, experts Diane Spatz and Elizabeth Froh offer advice for breastfeeding and pumping on trains, planes, and automobiles.
Dismantling health disparities in Philadelphia and beyond Community health workers (CHWs) have proven highly effective in turning the vicious circle of poor health and poverty into a virtuous one of improved wellness and prosperity. The goal at the Penn Center for Community Health Workers is to create an effective program for these CHWs. Dismantling health disparities in Philadelphia and beyond Community health workers can help patients in ways others can’t—but these programs haven’t always been successful. One program reversed that trend and is a national model.
Travel tips for breastfeeding mothers Travel tips for breastfeeding mothers As the traveling season gets underway, experts Diane Spatz and Elizabeth Froh offer advice for breastfeeding and pumping on trains, planes, and automobiles.