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Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics (Penn LDI)
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About Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics (Penn LDI)
Since 1967, the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn LDI) has been a national leader dedicated to using evidence to advance health policy. Penn LDI drives real-world impact through transformative research that addresses the nation’s most pressing challenges in health and health care.
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Research & Knowledge
Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics (Penn LDI) published a study by Atheendar Venkataramani and Manasvini Vini Singh finding that hospital beds becoming scarcer increased racial discrimination, leading to longer wait times and less provider effort for Black patients, widening racial mortality gaps.
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Research & Knowledge
Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics (Penn LDI) published a new Health Affairs policy brief examining cash transfer programs and infant and child health outcomes, authored by LDI Fellows Aditi Vasan and Meredith Matone along with colleagues at PolicyLab at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
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Presence & Recognition
Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics (Penn LDI) is hosting the October 2026 edition of the virtual course Mastering the Art of Opinion Writing for Health Policy designed for health policy professionals and researchers.
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Research & Knowledge
Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics (Penn LDI) published new research from LDI Fellows Claudio Lucarelli and Mark Pauly of The Wharton School indicating that high-deductible health plans initially lower health care spending growth but may not slow it over time.
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Research & Knowledge
Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics (Penn LDI) Fellows Alexander Fanaroff, Rachel Kohn, Kevin Volpp, MD, PhD, FAHA, Scott Halpern, and Alisa Stephens-Shields conducted four sequential randomized controlled trials informed by behavioral economics principles.
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Research & Knowledge
Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics (Penn LDI) published new research featuring LDI Fellows Margo Brooks Carthon, Matthew McHugh, PhD, JD, MPH, RN, Heather Brom, and David Yu, PhD, APRN, AGACNP-BC.
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