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Scott Halpern Co-authors Research on Underrepresentation in Cardiovascular Clinical Trials, Penn LDI
Scott Halpern co-authors a study revealing significant underrepresentation of women, Black, and Hispanic/Latinx individuals in cardiovascular clinical trials, highlighting the need for more inclusive research practices,
March 31, 2025
PSC and PARC Associates Have Been Elected as Experts to the National Academy of Medicine, Penn Today & Penn LDI
October 22, 2024
Study by Catherine Auriemma, Jason Karlawish, and Scott Halpern Explores Why Older Adults with Dementia Prefer Aging in Place Despite Missing Supports, Penn LDI
Penn LDI reports that a Study by Catherine Auriemma,
September 30, 2024
Scott Halpern Co-authored Research on What Influences People's Willingness to Take Risks for HIV Cures, Center for Health Incentives and Behavioral Economics.
Scott Halpern's study highlighting the impact of the current quality of life on HIV patients' decisions and willingness to take risks for a cure was featured in
September 11, 2024
Scott Halpern Quoted on Inclusion in the Research Process, Penn LDI
“Many of our researchers and staff were actively looking for ways to respond and recognized the need for greater emphasis on justice and inclusion in our own research processes." said Halpern. Citations:
March 18, 2024
Scott Halpern's team receives a grant, Penn Medicine
Penn Medicine showcases Scott Halpern and his leadership
February 1, 2024
Scott Halpern's study on Palliative care is featured, Healthday
Healthday quotes PARC research associate Scott Halpern
January 22, 2024
Scott Halpern and Mary Ersek's study on Palliative care is featured, Penn LDI
Penn LDI features
January 16, 2024
Scott Halpern's study on Palliative Care is the largest study ever, Penn Medicine
Penn Medicine highlights the palliative care study conducted by <
January 16, 2024
PSC and PARC Research Associates are featured from the Penn LDI Methods Matter Conference, Penn LDI
Courtney Boen, Rachel Werner, Atheendar Venkataramani and
October 5, 2023
Scott Halpern is awarded $27.5 Million for large Palliative Care Study, Penn Medicine News
Penn Medicine News features PARC Research Associate Scott Halpern
July 18, 2023
Scott Halpern is quoted on the problem of race-specific tests in lung care, Penn LDI
In an article exploring the issue of race-based distortions in healthcare: tests in lung care, Penn LDI and
June 6, 2023
Scott Halpern (PARC) emphasizes the importance of talking to friends and family about your advance directives in Market Watch
In a Market Watch article, "What Happens if You're Incapacitated?
October 14, 2022
Scott D. Halpern advises conversations with friends, family and physicians about end-of-life care wishes, MarketWatch
In a MarketWatch article entitled "What Happens if You're Incapacitated?
October 14, 2022
Scott D. Halpern’s study demonstrates how Hospital Capacity Strain Delays Treatment for Patients with Sepsis, featured in Penn LDI
Scott D.
June 13, 2022
Scott D. Halpern speaks on how increased diversity in clinical trials will improve the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases
Scott D.
May 23, 2022
Catherine Auriemma and Scott D. Halpern were featured in Penn LDI for their latest JAMA Internal Medicine paper
Catherine Auriemma and Scott D.
April 25, 2022
New study by Scott D. Halpern and Kevin G. Volpp cited in a Population Health Blog
New study on Incentive Programs for smoking cessation by Scott D. Halpern (PARC Research Associate) and Kevin G.
December 8, 2021
New Study by Norma B. Coe and Scott D. Halpern was cited in a recent Penn LDI Blog
New research published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society by Norma B. Coe (PSC/PARC Research Associate) and Scott D.
October 9, 2021
Scott D. Halpern’s Research on Impact of Race Correction cited in a Penn LDI Health Equity Blog
New research presented by Scott D.
September 7, 2021
New Research on Resource Allocation By Scott D. Halpern cited in a Penn LDI Blog
New Research conducted by Scott D.
March 20, 2021
Scott Halpern named Hastings Center Fellow
Scott Halpern (PARC Research Associate) was named a Hastings Center Fellow.
January 15, 2021
Scott Halpern Quoted in The Washington Post
Scott D.
April 20, 2020
Scott D. Halpern Offers Advice For End-of-Life Care
Scott D. Halpern (PARC Research Associate) advises using a written document for healthy people wishing to make end-of-life choices known.
April 19, 2020
Scott D. Halpern Creates Guidelines To Help Hospitals Make Critical Care Decisions
Scott D. Halpern (PARC Research Associate) created guidelines to help hospitals make critical care decisions.
April 6, 2020
Scott D. Halpern Discusses The Negative Effects of Ventilators
Scott D. Halpern (PARC Research Associate) explains how ventilators keep people alive and buy time for something else—often a therapy—to heal the lungs.
April 5, 2020
Scott D. Halpern Discusses How Current Resources Should Be Allocated
Scott D. Halpern (PARC Research Associate) is interviewed on the stark decisions critical care clinicians will have to face when treating more COVID-19 than current resources allow.
April 3, 2020
Scott D. Halpern Featured On KYW Newsradio
Scott D. Halpern (PARC Research Associate) discusses how hospitals decide which COVID-19 patients to treat first. Listen here.
March 30, 2020
Scott D. Halpern Discusses The Possibility of Universal Do Not Resuscitate Orders
Scott D. Halpern (PARC Research Associate) discusses the possibility of Do Not Resuscitate orders for all coronavirus patients.
March 24, 2020
PARC Associate Jason Karlawish speaks at a launch of the Roybal Center for Palliative Care in Dementia
PARC Associate Jason Karlawish, who is the director of the Roybal Center Pilot Care presented on the history of the Alzheimer's treatment and care in a special lecture celebrating the launch. The new center - Ro
February 5, 2020
Congratulations to Scott D. Halpern on being named John M. Eisenberg Professor in Medicine
Scott D. Halpern, MD, PhD (PARC Associate) has been named the inaugural John M. Eisenberg Professor in Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
February 4, 2020
Research by Scott D. Halpern Cited in Beckers Hospital Review
Research about the varying quality of end-of-life care in the different hospital units led by Scott D.
January 26, 2020
Study Led by Scott D. Halpern Featured in Penn Medicine News
According to new, large Penn Medicine study led by Scott D. Halpern (PARC Research Associate) in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.
January 22, 2020
Scott D. Halpern featured in The Inquirer
Scott D.
November 13, 2019
Scott Halpern receives Mentor Award
Congratulations to Scott Halpern, who has received the Arthur K. Asbury Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award from Penn Medicine!
September 26, 2019
PARC Associate Scott D. Halpern featured in Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) blogpost.
A University of Pennsylvania study led by Scott D.
June 27, 2019