Healthcare Policy

Drones are helping hospitals in Rwanda better manage their blood supplies, and a new Wharton study shows patients are the biggest beneficiaries.

A new paper from Penn’s School of Nursing explores the potential benefits and challenges involved in the AI automation of the clinical nursing space.

A new study from Penn’s School of Nursing finds that safer nurse staffing levels in Pennsylvania hospitals could prevent thousands of deaths each year.

The Wharton MBA and Lauder Institute MA in International Studies joint-degree program emphasizes regional expertise, culture, and policy so its students can learn to develop health care solutions.

Former Obama administration adviser Ezekiel Emanuel and Trump policy architect Brian Blase discussed the critical nature of the affordability in the U.S. health care system at the “Health Care Affordability: Evidence and Federal Policy Options” seminar in Washington, D.C. in March.

The pharmacy system of the future is at Penn Medicine: A powerful union of advanced tech with human expertise, improving patients’ health.

The first-of-its-kind social work affiliate program will advance workforce development and further elevate the role of social workers in improving health outcomes and systems of care.

Drawing on public policies that have been successful with tobacco control, Penn’s Center for Food and Nutrition Policy outlines a stronger framework for regulating ultra-processed foods.

The partnership between Penn’s School of Social Policy & Practice and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia unites social work leaders in pediatric health care across the country.

New research from Penn Medicine finds that automated texts in the 14 days following emergency department discharge leads to higher enrollment in programs like SNAP and energy assistance.