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Dying in America
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Dying in America

Is our health care system adequately helping people prepare for death? Expert panelists discuss end-of-life care and ways it can be improved.

How To Increase Participation in Cancer Trials
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How To Increase Participation in Cancer Trials

Despite their interest in doing so, most cancer patients do not enroll in clinical trials. A panel of experts discusses challenges and solutions that could lead to medical breakthroughs.

Challenges and Solutions For Elder Care 1
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Challenges and Solutions For Elder Care

With the senior population increasing dramatically, caring for them at home isn't just the cheapest method—it might be the most effective, too.

Is Direct Primary Care a Viable Alternative?
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Is Direct Primary Care a Viable Alternative?

The author and an expert panel examine the future of DPC as physicians and patients look beyond "fee for service" model of health care.

The Transformative Impact of the Chronic Care Act
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The Transformative Impact of the Chronic Care Act

The elderly special needs population now has more options for long-term care outside of traditional health services.

The Future of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
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The Future of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Experts discuss how A.I. and evidence-based medicine will soon be an inevitable part of patient care

A Closer Look at Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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A Closer Look at Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Three sleep experts discussed this widely undertreated condition on Wharton Business Radio's "The Business of Health Care"

Using the Body’s Immune System to Fight Cancer
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Using the Body’s Immune System to Fight Cancer

Three Penn Medicine doctors are developing T cell immunotherapy and vaccines to combat cell mutations that can lead to cancer.

Two Conditions Driving Up Health Care Costs
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Two Conditions Driving Up Health Care Costs

Hypertension and diabetes, among other factors, are contributing to skyrocketing rates. Is over-diagnosing and over-treating part of the problem?

The Future of Corporate Governance in Health Care
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The Future of Corporate Governance in Health Care

As the industry evolves, the boards of health care companies must become more engaged.

Evaluating Health Care Insurers
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Evaluating Health Care Insurers

An inside look at how ratings agencies like the NCQA and A.M. Best assess health insurance companies.

The Gene Therapy Revolution: Great Promise, Great Challenges
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The Gene Therapy Revolution: Great Promise, Great Challenges

The University of Pennsylvania is positioned to lead the way in this exciting field.

Caring For The Caregivers
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Caring For The Caregivers

Benefits and resources for the more than 40 million in-home family care providers is a hot—and complex—topic.

How Health Care Payers are Optimizing Treatment
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How Health Care Payers are Optimizing Treatment

Experts weigh in on appropriate use criteria and its quality control impact from the health insurer's perspective.

Cardiac Medicine May Solve the Inappropriate Care Crisis
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Cardiac Medicine May Solve the Inappropriate Care Crisis

Innovations in the field may offer relief for the U.S. health system's $700 billion inappropriate care crisis.

Why Inappropriate Health Care is a $700 Billion Problem
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Why Inappropriate Health Care is a $700 Billion Problem

"The Business of Health Care" program on Wharton Business Radio explored the problems behind inappropriate health care.

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Dying in America
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Health Care
October 01, 2018

Dying in America

Is our health care system adequately helping people prepare for death? Expert panelists discuss end-of-life care and ways it can be improved.

How To Increase Participation in Cancer Trials
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Health Care
September 04, 2018

How To Increase Participation in Cancer Trials

Despite their interest in doing so, most cancer patients do not enroll in clinical trials. A panel of experts discusses challenges and solutions that could lead to medical breakthroughs.

Challenges and Solutions For Elder Care 1
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Health Care
August 03, 2018

Challenges and Solutions For Elder Care

With the senior population increasing dramatically, caring for them at home isn't just the cheapest method—it might be the most effective, too.

Is Direct Primary Care a Viable Alternative?
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Government
June 25, 2018

Is Direct Primary Care a Viable Alternative?

The author and an expert panel examine the future of DPC as physicians and patients look beyond "fee for service" model of health care.

The Transformative Impact of the Chronic Care Act
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Government
June 04, 2018

The Transformative Impact of the Chronic Care Act

The elderly special needs population now has more options for long-term care outside of traditional health services.

The Future of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
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Research
April 18, 2018

The Future of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

Experts discuss how A.I. and evidence-based medicine will soon be an inevitable part of patient care

A Closer Look at Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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Research
March 30, 2018

A Closer Look at Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Three sleep experts discussed this widely undertreated condition on Wharton Business Radio's "The Business of Health Care"

Using the Body’s Immune System to Fight Cancer
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Research
February 26, 2018

Using the Body’s Immune System to Fight Cancer

Three Penn Medicine doctors are developing T cell immunotherapy and vaccines to combat cell mutations that can lead to cancer.

Two Conditions Driving Up Health Care Costs
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Government
January 11, 2018

Two Conditions Driving Up Health Care Costs

Hypertension and diabetes, among other factors, are contributing to skyrocketing rates. Is over-diagnosing and over-treating part of the problem?

The Future of Corporate Governance in Health Care
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Health Care
December 20, 2017

The Future of Corporate Governance in Health Care

As the industry evolves, the boards of health care companies must become more engaged.

Evaluating Health Care Insurers
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Health Care
November 20, 2017

Evaluating Health Care Insurers

An inside look at how ratings agencies like the NCQA and A.M. Best assess health insurance companies.

The Gene Therapy Revolution: Great Promise, Great Challenges
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Health Care
October 31, 2017

The Gene Therapy Revolution: Great Promise, Great Challenges

The University of Pennsylvania is positioned to lead the way in this exciting field.

Caring For The Caregivers
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Health Care
October 03, 2017

Caring For The Caregivers

Benefits and resources for the more than 40 million in-home family care providers is a hot—and complex—topic.

How Health Care Payers are Optimizing Treatment
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Health Care
August 18, 2017

How Health Care Payers are Optimizing Treatment

Experts weigh in on appropriate use criteria and its quality control impact from the health insurer's perspective.

Cardiac Medicine May Solve the Inappropriate Care Crisis
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Innovation/Tech
July 31, 2017

Cardiac Medicine May Solve the Inappropriate Care Crisis

Innovations in the field may offer relief for the U.S. health system's $700 billion inappropriate care crisis.

Why Inappropriate Health Care is a $700 Billion Problem
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Government
July 10, 2017

Why Inappropriate Health Care is a $700 Billion Problem

"The Business of Health Care" program on Wharton Business Radio explored the problems behind inappropriate health care.

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