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The pandemic, health inequities, and an ‘opportunity for change’

(9 days ago) WEBThe spotlight on health inequities during the COVID-19 pandemic has provided an opportunity for change that shouldn’t be wasted. Sharon Wolf, assistant …

https://penntoday.upenn.edu/news/pandemic-health-inequities

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Exploring inequalities in health through cognitive science and …

(2 days ago) WEBAs an undergraduate, Mary E. Andrews thought she’d become a nurse, working with patients face-to-face, but after starting her studies in nursing, she soon …

https://penntoday.upenn.edu/news/exploring-inequalities-health-through-cognitive-science-and-family-conversation

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Discussing Data and Disparities in Health Care - Penn Medicine

(4 days ago) WEBPatient care and safety are the top priorities in health care, and the central priority for medical providers is to find ways to strengthen that care for patients. Once data is …

https://www.pennmedicine.org/news/internal-newsletters/whats-new/2022/january/discussing-data-and-disparities-in-health-care

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Shaping Policy to Measure and Improve Equity in …

(4 days ago) WEBCollecting Data to Improve Health Equity. A key first step in CHEA’s plan was to change how patient demographic data was collected and analyzed, to better understand existing gaps in care, in partnership …

https://www.pennmedicine.org/news/news-blog/2023/march/shaping-policy-to-measure-and-improve-equity-in-health-care

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The Unequal Pandemic: COVID-19 and Health Inequalities - Penn LDI

(9 days ago) WEBThe book, The Unequal Pandemic: COVID-19 and Health Inequalities, was published by Bristol University Press/ Policy Press in June 2021. Authors are Clare …

https://ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/research-updates/the-unequal-pandemic/

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Growing diverse leaders in health equity research and action

(8 days ago) WEBBy Jonathan Waller. The past decade as seen a groundswell of research on equity and inclusion in health care and public health policy, shedding light on issues of structural …

https://www.pennmedicine.org/news/publications-and-special-projects/penn-medicine-magazine/fall-winter-2023/growing-diverse-leaders-in-health-equity-research-and-action

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What Europe Tells Us About Why We Haven’t Fixed U.S - Penn LDI

(7 days ago) WEBLynch, who has been a faculty member at Penn’s School of Arts & Sciences since 2001, first began researching the politics of inequality in 2003 as a Robert Wood …

https://ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/research-updates/what-europe-tells-us-about-why-we-havent-fixed-u-s-health-inequities/

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Ensuring Equality: Penn Develops First of its Kind Framework for

(9 days ago) WEBThe organization consists of the University of Pennsylvania Health System and Penn’s Raymond and Ruth Perelman School of Medicine, founded in 1765 as the …

https://www.pennmedicine.org/news/news-releases/2018/august/ensuring-equality-penn-develops-first-of-its-kind-framework

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Racial equity is essential to hospital quality, and some in Philly are

(1 days ago) WEBThe Lown report compared the race demographics of hospitals’ Medicare patients to the Census demographics of their service area. Hospitals whose Medicare …

https://www.inquirer.com/health/consumer/hospital-inclusivity-race-segregation-penn-temple-main-line-health-20210608.html

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What is health equity? How the idea grew – and why it matters

(9 days ago) WEBHealth equity seeks to address that. "Health equity means that we achieve health that is as equal as possible, within the constraints of things we can fix," said Dr. …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/24/what-is-health-equity-how-the-idea-grew-and-why-it-matters

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Penn Today - School of Social Policy & Practice

(2 days ago) WEBIn a new Q&A, Dr. Ma speaks about his journey to Penn, his research, and the impact he hopes it can have on policy in the face of climate inequality. 🔗 Read the interview at the …

https://sp2.upenn.edu/resource/penn-today/

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Women live more years in ill-health than men, finds gender health …

(3 days ago) WEBWomen live longer than men but experience more years in poor health, according to a global gender health gap analysis that experts say underlines an urgent …

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/may/01/women-live-more-years-ill-health-than-men-gender-health-gap-study

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Penn Reproductive Justice holds art exhibition about reproductive

(Just Now) WEBPenn Reproductive Justice curated an exhibit at College Green on April 25. Credit: Abhiram Juvvadi Penn Reproductive Justice held an art exhibition on College …

https://www.thedp.com/article/2024/04/penn-reproductive-justice-art-exhibition-reproductive-inequity

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Penn Medicine Pride: LGBTQ+ Inclusion and Equity in Health Care

(6 days ago) WEB“Penn is a leading health care provider in the city of Philadelphia, so a lot of other entities look to us to lead the way,” shared Jenna Mechalas, MSN, RN, a Heart and Vascular …

https://www.med.upenn.edu/inclusion-and-diversity/penn-medicine-pride-lgbtq-inclusion-and-equity-in-health-care.html

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Health inequalities in 2040 - The Health Foundation

(6 days ago) WEBThis report is the second output from the REAL Centre’s programme of research with the University of Liverpool. Building on the projections in Health in 2040, this report is one of …

https://www.health.org.uk/publications/health-inequalities-in-2040

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Unpacking 5 truths about equality in sexual and reproductive …

(8 days ago) WEBUNITED NATIONS, New York – Over the past 30 years, global commitments to sexual and reproductive health and rights have made remarkable advances: Maternal …

https://www.unfpa.org/news/unpacking-5-truths-about-equality-sexual-and-reproductive-health-and-rights-today

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Pennsylvania Hospital Suspends Its Liver Transplant Program

(2 days ago) WEBThe move by the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center was the second time this month that a hospital has taken this rare step. By Brian M. …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/29/us/transplant-closure-penn-state.html

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Poorer people dying increasingly younger than richer people

(4 days ago) WEBThe largest increase in inequality between 2010 and 2019 was in female life expectancy in Kensington and Chelsea - where the difference between the poorest and …

https://news.sky.com/story/poorer-people-dying-increasingly-younger-than-richer-people-as-dismal-life-expectancy-gap-grows-report-finds-13126243

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Walmart to close all of its 51 health centers: Here’s why

(2 days ago) WEBThe retail chain Walmart announced on Tuesday that it plans to close all of its 51 health centers, located in five states in the U.S. The centers, along with the …

https://www.pennlive.com/business/2024/05/walmart-to-close-all-of-its-51-health-centers-heres-why.html

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Palisades Medical Center - Wikipedia

(4 days ago) WEBPalisades Medical Center (PMC) is a 186-bed hospital located in North Bergen, New Jersey, United States, that serves a population of 400,000 in Hudson County and in …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palisades_Medical_Center

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Health inequalities persist 20 years after the 2004 enlargement

(9 days ago) WEBNews Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. Subscribe to Euractiv's Health Brief, …

https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/health-inequalities-persist-20-years-after-the-2004-enlargement/

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Penn State Health halts liver transplants as national oversight body

(8 days ago) WEBSchindo said Penn State Health notified 63 patients affected by the shutdown and is working to transfer their care to other liver transplant centers. said in a news …

https://www.mcall.com/2024/05/01/penn-state-health-halts-liver-transplants-as-national-oversight-body-reviews-program/

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Penn State Health explores future site options for Pa. Psychiatric

(1 days ago) WEBAs part of its steadfast commitment to delivering behavioral health services that are greatly needed in central Pennsylvania, Penn State Health is exploring the possibility of new …

https://www.psu.edu/news/hershey/story/penn-state-health-explores-future-site-options-pa-psychiatric-institute/

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New Multi-year, Multi-million Dollar Grant Supports Ongoing …

(5 days ago) WEBNew Multi-year, Multi-million Dollar Grant Supports Ongoing Partnership Between Penn Nursing and City of Philadelphia. The Philadelphia Community …

https://www.nursing.upenn.edu/live/news/2550-new-multi-year-multi-million-dollar-grant-supports

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2024 Grant Program Awardees Global Initiatives

(1 days ago) WEBThe Penn Global Research and Engagement Grant Program prioritizes projects that bring together leading scholars and practitioners across the University community and beyond …

https://global.upenn.edu/global-initiatives/2024-grant-program-awardees

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Health care CEO, Penn State alum calls on community to help …

(5 days ago) WEBAs a proud Penn State alum, longtime resident of Centre County and leader for one of the state’s largest providers of health care coverage, I’m calling on my home …

https://www.centredaily.com/opinion/opn-columns-blogs/article288154330.html

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cfp call for papers

(Just Now) WEBThe main responsibility of the media to “distribute true information to keep the public informed” (Tandoc et al., 2022, p. 2), today increasingly goes to the distribution of …

https://call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2024/04/29/information-media-and-truth-in-the-post-truth-and-artificial-intelligence-era

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Reminder: The PARC Aging Retreat is happening this Friday!

(6 days ago) WEBThe center and its associates are also supported by research grants and contracts awarded by federal agencies including the National Institutes of Health and …

https://www.pop.upenn.edu/news/2024/04/29/reminder-parc-aging-retreat-happening-friday

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Grades are in for NJ hospitals. Here are patient safety scores

(Just Now) WEBPenn Medicine Princeton Medical Center: B, A Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, New Brunswick: C, B Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2024/05/01/grades-nj-hospitals-patient-safety-scores-leapfrog/73469189007/

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