From Penn to community college, why billionaire William Lauder continues to invest in Philadelphia-area education Penn In the News Philadelphia Business Journal From Penn to community college, why billionaire William Lauder continues to invest in Philadelphia-area education Trustee and alumnus William Lauder of the Wharton School is profiled for his investments in Philadelphia’s educational institutions, including a landmark gift from the Lauder family to the School of Nursing. When AI overrules the nurses caring for you Penn In the News The Wall Street Journal When AI overrules the nurses caring for you Kenrick Cato of the School of Nursing says, “AI should be used as clinical decision support and not to replace the expert. Hospital administrators need to understand there are lots of things an algorithm can’t see in a clinical setting.” New York to approve staffing requirement in critical care units Penn In the News Healthcare Dive New York to approve staffing requirement in critical care units Research by Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing suggested that standardizing nurse-to-patient ratios could prevent deaths, save hospitals money, and boost patient satisfaction. Dear future mayor: In the fight against opioids, be bold Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Dear future mayor: In the fight against opioids, be bold In an opinion article, Margaret Lowenstein of the Perelman School of Medicine and Shoshana Aronowitz of the School of Nursing, both senior fellows at the Leonard Davis Institute, write about the need for bold action in the fight against opioids in Philadelphia. The diabetes drug Ozempic became a popular weight-loss hack. Could it also help curb addictions? Penn In the News Houston Chronicle The diabetes drug Ozempic became a popular weight-loss hack. Could it also help curb addictions? Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine and School of Nursing found that a drug similar to semaglutide had profound effects on cocaine-mediated behaviors in mice. Pennsylvania takes step to become the second state to require nurse staffing minimums in hospitals Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Pennsylvania takes step to become the second state to require nurse staffing minimums in hospitals Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that Pennsylvania has sufficient registered nurses, just not enough nurses providing patient care in hospitals. Home health is another care setting where workers use judgment language Image: iStock/PeopleImages Home health is another care setting where workers use judgment language A first-of-its kind study from Penn LDI reveals that Black and Hispanic patients are described negatively, and have shorter visits. Curbing gun violence with a public health approach Penn In the News PBS Curbing gun violence with a public health approach Sara Jacoby of the School of Nursing explains how public health research and interventions could be used to reduce gun violence. Would mandated nurse-to-patient ratios fix Pa.’s nursing shortage? Penn In the News WESA Radio (Pittsburgh) Would mandated nurse-to-patient ratios fix Pa.’s nursing shortage? Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing notes that mandated nurse staffing ratios have caused nurses to return to hospitals in California and other states. Promoting exercise for healthy brain aging in the Latino community Participants of Tiempo Juntos with community health promoter, Ruby Rivera and Adriana Perez. (Image: Courtesy of Penn Memory Center) Promoting exercise for healthy brain aging in the Latino community Penn Nursing’s Adriana Perez engages the Latino community in fitness classes through Tiempo Juntos Por Nuestra Salud. Load More
When AI overrules the nurses caring for you Penn In the News The Wall Street Journal When AI overrules the nurses caring for you Kenrick Cato of the School of Nursing says, “AI should be used as clinical decision support and not to replace the expert. Hospital administrators need to understand there are lots of things an algorithm can’t see in a clinical setting.” New York to approve staffing requirement in critical care units Penn In the News Healthcare Dive New York to approve staffing requirement in critical care units Research by Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing suggested that standardizing nurse-to-patient ratios could prevent deaths, save hospitals money, and boost patient satisfaction. Dear future mayor: In the fight against opioids, be bold Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Dear future mayor: In the fight against opioids, be bold In an opinion article, Margaret Lowenstein of the Perelman School of Medicine and Shoshana Aronowitz of the School of Nursing, both senior fellows at the Leonard Davis Institute, write about the need for bold action in the fight against opioids in Philadelphia. The diabetes drug Ozempic became a popular weight-loss hack. Could it also help curb addictions? Penn In the News Houston Chronicle The diabetes drug Ozempic became a popular weight-loss hack. Could it also help curb addictions? Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine and School of Nursing found that a drug similar to semaglutide had profound effects on cocaine-mediated behaviors in mice. Pennsylvania takes step to become the second state to require nurse staffing minimums in hospitals Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Pennsylvania takes step to become the second state to require nurse staffing minimums in hospitals Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that Pennsylvania has sufficient registered nurses, just not enough nurses providing patient care in hospitals. Home health is another care setting where workers use judgment language Image: iStock/PeopleImages Home health is another care setting where workers use judgment language A first-of-its kind study from Penn LDI reveals that Black and Hispanic patients are described negatively, and have shorter visits. Curbing gun violence with a public health approach Penn In the News PBS Curbing gun violence with a public health approach Sara Jacoby of the School of Nursing explains how public health research and interventions could be used to reduce gun violence. Would mandated nurse-to-patient ratios fix Pa.’s nursing shortage? Penn In the News WESA Radio (Pittsburgh) Would mandated nurse-to-patient ratios fix Pa.’s nursing shortage? Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing notes that mandated nurse staffing ratios have caused nurses to return to hospitals in California and other states. Promoting exercise for healthy brain aging in the Latino community Participants of Tiempo Juntos with community health promoter, Ruby Rivera and Adriana Perez. (Image: Courtesy of Penn Memory Center) Promoting exercise for healthy brain aging in the Latino community Penn Nursing’s Adriana Perez engages the Latino community in fitness classes through Tiempo Juntos Por Nuestra Salud. Load More
New York to approve staffing requirement in critical care units Penn In the News Healthcare Dive New York to approve staffing requirement in critical care units Research by Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing suggested that standardizing nurse-to-patient ratios could prevent deaths, save hospitals money, and boost patient satisfaction. Dear future mayor: In the fight against opioids, be bold Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Dear future mayor: In the fight against opioids, be bold In an opinion article, Margaret Lowenstein of the Perelman School of Medicine and Shoshana Aronowitz of the School of Nursing, both senior fellows at the Leonard Davis Institute, write about the need for bold action in the fight against opioids in Philadelphia. The diabetes drug Ozempic became a popular weight-loss hack. Could it also help curb addictions? Penn In the News Houston Chronicle The diabetes drug Ozempic became a popular weight-loss hack. Could it also help curb addictions? Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine and School of Nursing found that a drug similar to semaglutide had profound effects on cocaine-mediated behaviors in mice. Pennsylvania takes step to become the second state to require nurse staffing minimums in hospitals Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Pennsylvania takes step to become the second state to require nurse staffing minimums in hospitals Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that Pennsylvania has sufficient registered nurses, just not enough nurses providing patient care in hospitals. Home health is another care setting where workers use judgment language Image: iStock/PeopleImages Home health is another care setting where workers use judgment language A first-of-its kind study from Penn LDI reveals that Black and Hispanic patients are described negatively, and have shorter visits. Curbing gun violence with a public health approach Penn In the News PBS Curbing gun violence with a public health approach Sara Jacoby of the School of Nursing explains how public health research and interventions could be used to reduce gun violence. Would mandated nurse-to-patient ratios fix Pa.’s nursing shortage? Penn In the News WESA Radio (Pittsburgh) Would mandated nurse-to-patient ratios fix Pa.’s nursing shortage? Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing notes that mandated nurse staffing ratios have caused nurses to return to hospitals in California and other states. Promoting exercise for healthy brain aging in the Latino community Participants of Tiempo Juntos with community health promoter, Ruby Rivera and Adriana Perez. (Image: Courtesy of Penn Memory Center) Promoting exercise for healthy brain aging in the Latino community Penn Nursing’s Adriana Perez engages the Latino community in fitness classes through Tiempo Juntos Por Nuestra Salud. Load More
Dear future mayor: In the fight against opioids, be bold Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Dear future mayor: In the fight against opioids, be bold In an opinion article, Margaret Lowenstein of the Perelman School of Medicine and Shoshana Aronowitz of the School of Nursing, both senior fellows at the Leonard Davis Institute, write about the need for bold action in the fight against opioids in Philadelphia. The diabetes drug Ozempic became a popular weight-loss hack. Could it also help curb addictions? Penn In the News Houston Chronicle The diabetes drug Ozempic became a popular weight-loss hack. Could it also help curb addictions? Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine and School of Nursing found that a drug similar to semaglutide had profound effects on cocaine-mediated behaviors in mice. Pennsylvania takes step to become the second state to require nurse staffing minimums in hospitals Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Pennsylvania takes step to become the second state to require nurse staffing minimums in hospitals Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that Pennsylvania has sufficient registered nurses, just not enough nurses providing patient care in hospitals. Home health is another care setting where workers use judgment language Image: iStock/PeopleImages Home health is another care setting where workers use judgment language A first-of-its kind study from Penn LDI reveals that Black and Hispanic patients are described negatively, and have shorter visits. Curbing gun violence with a public health approach Penn In the News PBS Curbing gun violence with a public health approach Sara Jacoby of the School of Nursing explains how public health research and interventions could be used to reduce gun violence. Would mandated nurse-to-patient ratios fix Pa.’s nursing shortage? Penn In the News WESA Radio (Pittsburgh) Would mandated nurse-to-patient ratios fix Pa.’s nursing shortage? Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing notes that mandated nurse staffing ratios have caused nurses to return to hospitals in California and other states. Promoting exercise for healthy brain aging in the Latino community Participants of Tiempo Juntos with community health promoter, Ruby Rivera and Adriana Perez. (Image: Courtesy of Penn Memory Center) Promoting exercise for healthy brain aging in the Latino community Penn Nursing’s Adriana Perez engages the Latino community in fitness classes through Tiempo Juntos Por Nuestra Salud. Load More
The diabetes drug Ozempic became a popular weight-loss hack. Could it also help curb addictions? Penn In the News Houston Chronicle The diabetes drug Ozempic became a popular weight-loss hack. Could it also help curb addictions? Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine and School of Nursing found that a drug similar to semaglutide had profound effects on cocaine-mediated behaviors in mice. Pennsylvania takes step to become the second state to require nurse staffing minimums in hospitals Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Pennsylvania takes step to become the second state to require nurse staffing minimums in hospitals Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that Pennsylvania has sufficient registered nurses, just not enough nurses providing patient care in hospitals. Home health is another care setting where workers use judgment language Image: iStock/PeopleImages Home health is another care setting where workers use judgment language A first-of-its kind study from Penn LDI reveals that Black and Hispanic patients are described negatively, and have shorter visits. Curbing gun violence with a public health approach Penn In the News PBS Curbing gun violence with a public health approach Sara Jacoby of the School of Nursing explains how public health research and interventions could be used to reduce gun violence. Would mandated nurse-to-patient ratios fix Pa.’s nursing shortage? Penn In the News WESA Radio (Pittsburgh) Would mandated nurse-to-patient ratios fix Pa.’s nursing shortage? Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing notes that mandated nurse staffing ratios have caused nurses to return to hospitals in California and other states. Promoting exercise for healthy brain aging in the Latino community Participants of Tiempo Juntos with community health promoter, Ruby Rivera and Adriana Perez. (Image: Courtesy of Penn Memory Center) Promoting exercise for healthy brain aging in the Latino community Penn Nursing’s Adriana Perez engages the Latino community in fitness classes through Tiempo Juntos Por Nuestra Salud. Load More
Pennsylvania takes step to become the second state to require nurse staffing minimums in hospitals Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Pennsylvania takes step to become the second state to require nurse staffing minimums in hospitals Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing says that Pennsylvania has sufficient registered nurses, just not enough nurses providing patient care in hospitals. Home health is another care setting where workers use judgment language Image: iStock/PeopleImages Home health is another care setting where workers use judgment language A first-of-its kind study from Penn LDI reveals that Black and Hispanic patients are described negatively, and have shorter visits. Curbing gun violence with a public health approach Penn In the News PBS Curbing gun violence with a public health approach Sara Jacoby of the School of Nursing explains how public health research and interventions could be used to reduce gun violence. Would mandated nurse-to-patient ratios fix Pa.’s nursing shortage? Penn In the News WESA Radio (Pittsburgh) Would mandated nurse-to-patient ratios fix Pa.’s nursing shortage? Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing notes that mandated nurse staffing ratios have caused nurses to return to hospitals in California and other states. Promoting exercise for healthy brain aging in the Latino community Participants of Tiempo Juntos with community health promoter, Ruby Rivera and Adriana Perez. (Image: Courtesy of Penn Memory Center) Promoting exercise for healthy brain aging in the Latino community Penn Nursing’s Adriana Perez engages the Latino community in fitness classes through Tiempo Juntos Por Nuestra Salud. Load More
Home health is another care setting where workers use judgment language Image: iStock/PeopleImages Home health is another care setting where workers use judgment language A first-of-its kind study from Penn LDI reveals that Black and Hispanic patients are described negatively, and have shorter visits.
Curbing gun violence with a public health approach Penn In the News PBS Curbing gun violence with a public health approach Sara Jacoby of the School of Nursing explains how public health research and interventions could be used to reduce gun violence. Would mandated nurse-to-patient ratios fix Pa.’s nursing shortage? Penn In the News WESA Radio (Pittsburgh) Would mandated nurse-to-patient ratios fix Pa.’s nursing shortage? Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing notes that mandated nurse staffing ratios have caused nurses to return to hospitals in California and other states. Promoting exercise for healthy brain aging in the Latino community Participants of Tiempo Juntos with community health promoter, Ruby Rivera and Adriana Perez. (Image: Courtesy of Penn Memory Center) Promoting exercise for healthy brain aging in the Latino community Penn Nursing’s Adriana Perez engages the Latino community in fitness classes through Tiempo Juntos Por Nuestra Salud. Load More
Would mandated nurse-to-patient ratios fix Pa.’s nursing shortage? Penn In the News WESA Radio (Pittsburgh) Would mandated nurse-to-patient ratios fix Pa.’s nursing shortage? Linda Aiken of the School of Nursing notes that mandated nurse staffing ratios have caused nurses to return to hospitals in California and other states. Promoting exercise for healthy brain aging in the Latino community Participants of Tiempo Juntos with community health promoter, Ruby Rivera and Adriana Perez. (Image: Courtesy of Penn Memory Center) Promoting exercise for healthy brain aging in the Latino community Penn Nursing’s Adriana Perez engages the Latino community in fitness classes through Tiempo Juntos Por Nuestra Salud.
Promoting exercise for healthy brain aging in the Latino community Participants of Tiempo Juntos with community health promoter, Ruby Rivera and Adriana Perez. (Image: Courtesy of Penn Memory Center) Promoting exercise for healthy brain aging in the Latino community Penn Nursing’s Adriana Perez engages the Latino community in fitness classes through Tiempo Juntos Por Nuestra Salud.