Tech-enabled caregiving can help dementia patients stay at home — perhaps for too long
Jason Karlawish of the Perelman School of Medicine writes about the promise and peril of technology-enabled caregiving for dementia patients.
Florencia Polite, Penn Medicine’s chief of Academic Specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology and vice chair of the department’s clinical operations.
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Florencia Polite: Healer, educator, advocate
“We saw vast, untapped potential in dental medicine, where translating and commercializing academic discoveries still lags,” says Hyun (Michel) Koo, CiPD’s co-founder and director. “With mounting evidence linking oral and systemic health, we can turn CiPD’s innovations into real-world solutions that reduce the burden of oral diseases and improve overall health.”
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The path from labs to the marketplace
Investing in nurses reduces physician burnout
Amy Johnson with client horse Cartier in New Bolton Center’s Equine Performance and Evaluation Facility arena.
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Pushing the boundaries of equine neurology in the field and the lab
Google promises gift cards to some who agree to hand over data
Joseph Turow of the Annenberg School for Communication warns of the drawbacks to widespread collection of consumers’ data online.
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Addressing post-separation abuse
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Catch him if you can: Jared Richardson’s remarkable career
Map shows states rolling back property taxes
Susan Wachter of the Wharton School says that there are great affordability benefits to homeowners of reducing property tax rates as property tax values increase.
Saving kids who have pediatric cancer requires research funding, report says
Penn student Emily Whitehead was the first pediatric patient treated for leukemia with CAR T therapy, which was created at Penn.