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↘️READ this @ethnicityhealth.bsky.social article "A Survey Study of Alzheimer’s Stigma among Black Adults: Intersectionality of Black Identity and Biomarker Diagnosis" by PARC Research Associates, @sdstites.bsky.social and Emily Largent & colleagues doi.org/10.1080/1355... @pennmehp.bsky.social

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📰 IN THE NEWS: PARC Research Associate Atul Gupta (Assistant Professor, Health Care Management, The Wharton School) was interviewed for this @whyy.org piece: “As Gov. Shapiro Calls for Private Equity 'Reform' in Pennsylvania Health Care, Where are Investments Growing?" whyy.org/articles/pri...

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A recent paper suggests incentivizing referrals to high-quality hospices & educating beneficiaries Quality of Hospices Used by Medicare Advantage and Traditional Fee-for-Service Beneficiaries By Lindsay White, Chuxuan Sun & PARC Co-Director Norma B. Coe in JAMA Network Open doi.org/10.1001/jama...

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Recent Health Services Research paper: Increasing Expenditures on Home- and Community-Based Services: Do Home Care Workers Benefit? by Katherine E. M. Miller, Norma B. Coe, Amanda R. Kreider, Allison K. Hoffman, Katherine Rhode, Pilar Gonalons-Pons @pgonalon.bsky.social doi.org/10.1111/1475...

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CALL FOR ABSTRACTS: the submission deadline has been extended until March 17!

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RT: This pilot, led by Corey McMillan, @ilianakohler.bsky.social & @hanspkohler.bsky.social will: ✅ Validate dried plasma spots as an accessible #Alzheimer’s diagnostic tool ✅ Bridge #disparities in global #dementia research ✅ Strengthen #Malawi partnerships pennmemorycenter.org/bridging-bor...

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TODAY at NOON Join us for our next PARC Aging Chat: RURAL HEALTH & AGING With in-person guest speakers - McNeil Room 403: Shannon Monnat, Syracuse University & Brian Clemens Thiede, Penn State University (Zoom join information can be found in the image)

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NEW paper "Surviving Bad News: Health Information without Treatment Options" in American Economic Review: Insights By Alberto Ciancio, Fabrice Kämpfen, Hans-Peter Kohler, & Rebecca Thornton doi.org/10.1257/aeri... @albertociancio.bsky.social @hanspkohler.bsky.social #Malawi #HIV #NIH #NIA #NICHD

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Join us on March 13 when Dr. Martin Michalowski from the University of Minnesota presents "Aging Populations: Advancing AI for Better Care Management." To register, please click here: upenn.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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READ the latest Penn Population Studies Newsletter: mailchi.mp/pop/populati... Featuring * News * Events & Conferences Workshop on Determinants of Adult Mortality, Morbidity & Healthy Aging in LMICs on 3/7 PARC Aging Retreat on 5/5 * New People & More

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🧬 The Impact of Ancestry on Genome-Wide Association Studies ⬆️ Read this new paper by S. C. Jones, K. M. Cardone, Y. Bradford, ➡️ PARC Research Associate Sarah A. Tishkoff ⬅️ @sarahtishkoff.bsky.social, and M. D. Ritchie doi.org/10.1142/9789... #GWAS #Ancestry #HealthDisparities

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Save the Date - May 5, 2025: PARC Aging Retreat: Limits of Chronological Aging Learn More: mailchi.mp/pop/2025-par... Register to attend: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... PARC Associates and Penn aging researchers are encouraged to submit a brief abstract: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Whiteness: A Fundamental Determinant of the Health of Rural White Americans ⬆️ NEW PAPER in #AJPH @aphapublichealth.bsky.social By PARC Research Associate Derek M. Griffith @drdmgriffith.bsky.social with Caroline R. Efird doi.org/10.2105/AJPH... #PublicHealth #SDOH #Rurality

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Vision Seminar Today Monday, Feb 24, Noon 102AB Richards Labs, 3700 Hamilton Walk and via Zoom Memory is predictable from our visual world Wilma Bainbridge Dept of Psychology University of Chicago mindcore.sas.upenn.edu/calendar_eve... @upenn.bsky.social @pennsas.bsky.social @pennngg.bsky.social

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Please join us for our next PARC Aging Chat: RURAL HEALTH & AGING Mon., March 3, 2025 | 12-1 pm | McNeil Room 403 & Zoom Speakers: Shannon Monnat, Professor of Sociology, Syracuse University & Brian Clemens Thiede, Associate Professor of Rural Sociology, Sociology, and Demography, Penn State

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Exploring the Relationship Between Smartphone GPS Patterns and Quality of Life in Patients With Advanced Cancer and Their Family Caregivers: Longitudinal Study doi.org/10.2196/59161 NEW paper co-authored by PARC Research Associate @gdemiris.bsky.social JMIR Formative Research @jmirpub.bsky.social

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Prediction with Differential Covariate Classification: Illustrated by Racial/Ethnic Classification in Medical Risk Assessment @nber.org WP By Charles F. Manski, John Mullahy & PARC Research Associate Atheendar Venkataramani @atheendar.bsky.social @johnmullahy.bsky.social www.nber.org/papers/w33350

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Open call for papers, 2025 NBER Summer Institute. Conference to be held in Cambridge, MA on July 7-25, 2025. Submit papers by 11:59pm EDT on March 20, 2025. More information: https://www.nber.org/calls-papers-and-proposals/2025-nber-summer-institute

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NEW PAPER: "Developing an Intervention to Enhance Aging in Place for Older Veterans Living in Permanent Supportive Housing" By Rebecca Brown, PARC Research Associate & colleagues ⬆️Study identifies key intervention elements to facilitate aging in place for HUD-VASH Veterans doi.org/10.1093/gero...

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The 7th Annual DBEI Research Day is on Feb. 26, 2025, from 10 AM – 4 PM at the Perelman School of Medicine. Explore how AI is transforming healthcare at this exciting event. Register now: dbei.med.upenn.edu/news-events/...

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Coding & Data Management Festival 📆 Date: April 4, 2025 🕛 Time: 12 – 5:00 PM 📍 Location: PSC Commons 💻 Audience: Open to all Penn faculty, students, and researchers interested in quantitative methods, coding, and data management. Register to attend: forms.gle/cfZdyy6eVUiR... @pennpsc.bsky.social

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March 4, 2025 @ 1:00 pm EST @rccn-aging.org Cross-Center Webinar: The Pros and Cons of Virtual vs. In-Person Interaction for Older Adults Speakers: Karen L. Fingerman, Ellen L. Compernolle, Steven W. Cole Register ⬇️ us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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New paper by PARC Research Associate @xisong.bsky.social with @hunterwyork.com + Yu Xie in AJS @asanews.bsky.social Gradationalism Revisited: Intergenerational Occupational Mobility Along Axes of Occupational Characteristics doi.org/10.1086/733122 Read this thread bsky.app/profile/hunt...

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IAPHS is currently open for submissions for Abstracts, Panels, and Pre-Conference Workshops. Submit your proposal now: iaphs.org/conference/s...

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Virtual Travel Awards are available for the upcoming RCCN Workshop “AI and Health Behaviors for Healthy Aging." Awardees will participate in a special pre-workshop career development session. Learn more here: bit.ly/4hvi9kO #AgingResearch

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Generalized Anxiety Disorder Prevalence & Disparities Among U.S. Adults: The Roles Played by Job Loss, Food Insecurity, & Vaccinations During the COVID-19 Pandemic doi.org/10.1093/gero... By PARC Research Associate Chenyi Ma, et al. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B @geronmedia.bsky.social

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Poster Submission now OPEN! Submit your poster for the Penn Institute on Aging's Sylvan M. Cohen Annual Retreat and Poster Session, co-sponsored by the Penn Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology (CEET), on March 11. To learn more about poster submission & guidelines, visit: bit.ly/42SR5Yi

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Virtual- Workshop on Determinants of Adult Mortality, Morbidity, and Healthy Aging in LMICs March 7, 2025 - 8:15am - 3:30pm PST REGISTER: berkeley.zoom.us/meeting/regi... Co-sponsors NIA-funded: UC Berkeley (CEDA) & USC/UCLA (CBPH) PARC: Namrata Ray, @ilianakohler.bsky.social, Helene Purcell

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Read the recent 2025 AIDS Care paper by PARC Research Associates Aaron Richterman, Harsha Thirumurthy & colleagues "B-OK: A Visual and Tactile Tool for Improving HIV Mental Models in a United States Urban Center" doi.org/10.1080/0954... @draaron.bsky.social NIH Supported Research

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IAPHS is accepting award nominations for 7 different awards until March 21. Learn more: iaphs.org/awards/

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Please read our latest Penn Population Studies Newsletter. ➡️ 2 events are happening today ➡️ See more upcoming events ➡️ New visitors welcomed ➡️ News, Accolades, and Award announcements mailchi.mp/pop/populati...

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🔥 New Op-Ed in the @nytimes by @PennPARC Research Associates Rachel M. Werner & Norma B. Coe ➡️ "Your Parents Deserve More From Their Nursing Home" Read the Op-Ed: www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/o... @rachelwerner.bsky.social @pennldi.bsky.social

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The Summer Institutes in Computational Social Science brings together graduate students, postdoctoral researchers & junior faculty for 2 weeks of intensive study & interdisciplinary research Apply by 3/7 sicss.io/2025/penn/ap... @xisong.bsky.social @dhopkins1776.bsky.social @duncanjwatts.bsky.social

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New study co-authored by PARC Co-Director Hans-Peter Kohler @hanspkohler.bsky.social "Number of Children and Dementia Risk: A Causal Mediation Analysis Using Data from the HUNT Study Linked with National Registries in Norway" doi.org/10.1186/s128... R01-AG069109 NIA & Research Council of Norway

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"Medicare Expenditures among Spouses of Persons with Dementia" READ the PAPER in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society co-authored PARC Co-Director Norma B. Coe: doi.org/10.1111/jgs.... Funded by the NIH: NIA & NICHD R01AG049815 U01AG009740 P2CHD042828

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Last year CMS increased nursing home staffing minimums in nursing homes, a major step toward protecting nursing home residents. Norma Coe and I estimate this will save 13,000 lives every year. This regulation is now under threat of repeal. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/o...

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Please Join us on MONDAY, February 3, 2025 from 12:00-1:00 pm in McNeil 403 - PSC Commons or on Zoom for our 1st PARC Aging Chat of 2025! "Undergraduate Training on Aging at Penn" with @hanspkohler.bsky.social Norma B. Coe, Emily Hannum, and Iliana V. Kohler

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NEW PAPER in Health Affairs Scholar by PARC Co-Director Norma B. Coe & colleagues explores differences between for-profit & non-profit hospice care options. "Market Segmentation by Profit Status: Evidence from Hospice" Read the paper: doi.org/10.1093/hasc...

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Read the 2024 PARC Year In Review newsletter, which includes a letter from the PARC Co-Director's, PARC 2024 By The Numbers, New PARC Associates, GEAR UP, Awards & Honors, Funding, In The News, Op-Eds, Population Center Working Papers (PSC/PARC), and Events. mailchi.mp/pop/2024-par...

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New from PARC Research Associate Molly Candon "Chart of the Day: More U.S. Patients Use Acupuncture for Low Back Pain, But it Remains Rare" ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/res... Based on the recent @jama.com JAMA Network Open article: doi.org/10.1001/jama...

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