Nursing leaders call for ‘moonshot’ initiative to tackle current crises Penn In the News MedPage Today Nursing leaders call for ‘moonshot’ initiative to tackle current crises At a conference, Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that now is the time to tackle several long-standing issues in nursing, including labor shortages and workforce diversity. One in 10 people in the U.S. have a rare disease. These three Chicagoland residents are on their own journey with a rare condition Penn In the News Chicago Tribune One in 10 people in the U.S. have a rare disease. These three Chicagoland residents are on their own journey with a rare condition According to the RVCL Research Center at the Perelman School of Medicine, there are fewer than 200 known people and 50 families in the world with the genetic disorder RVCL. The Pavilion at year one The Pavilion at year one It’s been one year since Penn Medicine celebrated the opening of the Pavilion, designed as a “hospital of the future” with advancements in patient care, collaborative research, and innovative environmental design. ‘A lens of empathy’: Disability advocates on John Fetterman and leadership Penn In the News The Guardian ‘A lens of empathy’: Disability advocates on John Fetterman and leadership Mihir Kakara of the Perelman School of Medicine says that political debate formats do a disservice to candidates and viewers with disabilities, especially since language difficulties don’t necessarily signify cognitive impairment. Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study Penn In the News Chief Healthcare Executive Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study A study by Eric Bressman and Anna Morgan of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that automated texts sent to patients after being discharged from the hospital led to a reduction in acute care resources. Foundations and big donors step in to tackle the nation’s nurse shortage Penn In the News Chronicle of Philanthropy Foundations and big donors step in to tackle the nation’s nurse shortage A $125 million gift from alumnus Leonard Lauder has created a tuition-free program at the School of Nursing that will eventually train 40 nurse practitioners a year for decades to come. DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities Penn Medicine’s Renal-Electrolyte & Hypertension division has created a first-of-its-kind fellowship for trainees—a chief DEI fellowship, with Valerie Nwanji as the inaugural chief DEI fellow. Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? Penn In the News NPR Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? John Wherry of the Perelman School of Medicine says that bivalent vaccines are not providing perfect protection from omicron variants. Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Penn In the News The Guardian Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Frances Jensen of the Perelman School of Medicine says that neurology is in dire need of research to make up for a lack of EPA protection. Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely Penn In the News NBC News Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely The increased rate of vaccinations means that recent U.S. monkeypox cases tend to be among immunocompromised people, according to Stuart Isaacs of the Perelman School of Medicine. Load More
One in 10 people in the U.S. have a rare disease. These three Chicagoland residents are on their own journey with a rare condition Penn In the News Chicago Tribune One in 10 people in the U.S. have a rare disease. These three Chicagoland residents are on their own journey with a rare condition According to the RVCL Research Center at the Perelman School of Medicine, there are fewer than 200 known people and 50 families in the world with the genetic disorder RVCL. The Pavilion at year one The Pavilion at year one It’s been one year since Penn Medicine celebrated the opening of the Pavilion, designed as a “hospital of the future” with advancements in patient care, collaborative research, and innovative environmental design. ‘A lens of empathy’: Disability advocates on John Fetterman and leadership Penn In the News The Guardian ‘A lens of empathy’: Disability advocates on John Fetterman and leadership Mihir Kakara of the Perelman School of Medicine says that political debate formats do a disservice to candidates and viewers with disabilities, especially since language difficulties don’t necessarily signify cognitive impairment. Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study Penn In the News Chief Healthcare Executive Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study A study by Eric Bressman and Anna Morgan of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that automated texts sent to patients after being discharged from the hospital led to a reduction in acute care resources. Foundations and big donors step in to tackle the nation’s nurse shortage Penn In the News Chronicle of Philanthropy Foundations and big donors step in to tackle the nation’s nurse shortage A $125 million gift from alumnus Leonard Lauder has created a tuition-free program at the School of Nursing that will eventually train 40 nurse practitioners a year for decades to come. DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities Penn Medicine’s Renal-Electrolyte & Hypertension division has created a first-of-its-kind fellowship for trainees—a chief DEI fellowship, with Valerie Nwanji as the inaugural chief DEI fellow. Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? Penn In the News NPR Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? John Wherry of the Perelman School of Medicine says that bivalent vaccines are not providing perfect protection from omicron variants. Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Penn In the News The Guardian Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Frances Jensen of the Perelman School of Medicine says that neurology is in dire need of research to make up for a lack of EPA protection. Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely Penn In the News NBC News Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely The increased rate of vaccinations means that recent U.S. monkeypox cases tend to be among immunocompromised people, according to Stuart Isaacs of the Perelman School of Medicine. Load More
The Pavilion at year one The Pavilion at year one It’s been one year since Penn Medicine celebrated the opening of the Pavilion, designed as a “hospital of the future” with advancements in patient care, collaborative research, and innovative environmental design.
‘A lens of empathy’: Disability advocates on John Fetterman and leadership Penn In the News The Guardian ‘A lens of empathy’: Disability advocates on John Fetterman and leadership Mihir Kakara of the Perelman School of Medicine says that political debate formats do a disservice to candidates and viewers with disabilities, especially since language difficulties don’t necessarily signify cognitive impairment. Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study Penn In the News Chief Healthcare Executive Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study A study by Eric Bressman and Anna Morgan of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that automated texts sent to patients after being discharged from the hospital led to a reduction in acute care resources. Foundations and big donors step in to tackle the nation’s nurse shortage Penn In the News Chronicle of Philanthropy Foundations and big donors step in to tackle the nation’s nurse shortage A $125 million gift from alumnus Leonard Lauder has created a tuition-free program at the School of Nursing that will eventually train 40 nurse practitioners a year for decades to come. DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities Penn Medicine’s Renal-Electrolyte & Hypertension division has created a first-of-its-kind fellowship for trainees—a chief DEI fellowship, with Valerie Nwanji as the inaugural chief DEI fellow. Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? Penn In the News NPR Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? John Wherry of the Perelman School of Medicine says that bivalent vaccines are not providing perfect protection from omicron variants. Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Penn In the News The Guardian Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Frances Jensen of the Perelman School of Medicine says that neurology is in dire need of research to make up for a lack of EPA protection. Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely Penn In the News NBC News Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely The increased rate of vaccinations means that recent U.S. monkeypox cases tend to be among immunocompromised people, according to Stuart Isaacs of the Perelman School of Medicine. Load More
Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study Penn In the News Chief Healthcare Executive Text messages can reduce hospital readmissions: Study A study by Eric Bressman and Anna Morgan of the Perelman School of Medicine and colleagues found that automated texts sent to patients after being discharged from the hospital led to a reduction in acute care resources. Foundations and big donors step in to tackle the nation’s nurse shortage Penn In the News Chronicle of Philanthropy Foundations and big donors step in to tackle the nation’s nurse shortage A $125 million gift from alumnus Leonard Lauder has created a tuition-free program at the School of Nursing that will eventually train 40 nurse practitioners a year for decades to come. DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities Penn Medicine’s Renal-Electrolyte & Hypertension division has created a first-of-its-kind fellowship for trainees—a chief DEI fellowship, with Valerie Nwanji as the inaugural chief DEI fellow. Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? Penn In the News NPR Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? John Wherry of the Perelman School of Medicine says that bivalent vaccines are not providing perfect protection from omicron variants. Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Penn In the News The Guardian Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Frances Jensen of the Perelman School of Medicine says that neurology is in dire need of research to make up for a lack of EPA protection. Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely Penn In the News NBC News Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely The increased rate of vaccinations means that recent U.S. monkeypox cases tend to be among immunocompromised people, according to Stuart Isaacs of the Perelman School of Medicine. Load More
Foundations and big donors step in to tackle the nation’s nurse shortage Penn In the News Chronicle of Philanthropy Foundations and big donors step in to tackle the nation’s nurse shortage A $125 million gift from alumnus Leonard Lauder has created a tuition-free program at the School of Nursing that will eventually train 40 nurse practitioners a year for decades to come. DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities Penn Medicine’s Renal-Electrolyte & Hypertension division has created a first-of-its-kind fellowship for trainees—a chief DEI fellowship, with Valerie Nwanji as the inaugural chief DEI fellow. Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? Penn In the News NPR Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? John Wherry of the Perelman School of Medicine says that bivalent vaccines are not providing perfect protection from omicron variants. Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Penn In the News The Guardian Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Frances Jensen of the Perelman School of Medicine says that neurology is in dire need of research to make up for a lack of EPA protection. Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely Penn In the News NBC News Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely The increased rate of vaccinations means that recent U.S. monkeypox cases tend to be among immunocompromised people, according to Stuart Isaacs of the Perelman School of Medicine. Load More
DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities DEI fellowship focuses on kidney health disparities Penn Medicine’s Renal-Electrolyte & Hypertension division has created a first-of-its-kind fellowship for trainees—a chief DEI fellowship, with Valerie Nwanji as the inaugural chief DEI fellow.
Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? Penn In the News NPR Are the new boosters that target omicron better than the previous shots? John Wherry of the Perelman School of Medicine says that bivalent vaccines are not providing perfect protection from omicron variants. Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Penn In the News The Guardian Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Frances Jensen of the Perelman School of Medicine says that neurology is in dire need of research to make up for a lack of EPA protection. Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely Penn In the News NBC News Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely The increased rate of vaccinations means that recent U.S. monkeypox cases tend to be among immunocompromised people, according to Stuart Isaacs of the Perelman School of Medicine. Load More
Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Penn In the News The Guardian Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders Frances Jensen of the Perelman School of Medicine says that neurology is in dire need of research to make up for a lack of EPA protection. Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely Penn In the News NBC News Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely The increased rate of vaccinations means that recent U.S. monkeypox cases tend to be among immunocompromised people, according to Stuart Isaacs of the Perelman School of Medicine. Load More
Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely Penn In the News NBC News Monkeypox emergency orders are set to expire, but eradication isn’t likely The increased rate of vaccinations means that recent U.S. monkeypox cases tend to be among immunocompromised people, according to Stuart Isaacs of the Perelman School of Medicine.