
Director Dr. David Rubin discusses how recent health care reform proposals risk undoing standards that were designed to maximize child development and well-being by cutting Medicaid funding and fundamentally changing the…
PolicyLab director David Rubin highlights the importance of keeping children in the health care reform conversation, as well as what potential health care reforms could mean for children, adolescents and families.
Primary Care Perspectives, a Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia podcast, recently featured PolicyLab’s Kristen Feemster, MD, MPH, MSPH. In the episode, Dr. Feemster discusses the resurgence in highly infectious diseases like the…
PolicyLab researcher Dr. Deepak Palakshappa discusses his new research which found that screening for food insecurity in suburban primary care practices was feasible and acceptable to both caregivers and physicians.
A PolicyLab study found that one in five U.S. Army soldiers’ children who received a medical diagnosis of child abuse or neglect had a corresponding report substantiated by the U.S. Army Family Advocacy Program.
Dr. Joanne Wood was recognized with the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Award for Excellence in Mentoring Research Trainees for effectively guiding the training and professional development of postdocs and research…
PolicyLab's Dr. Sen Virudachalam was recognized in this year's "Leading Healthy Change In Our Communities 2017," the sixth in a series of Healthy NewsWorks books on leaders who are making the Philadelphia region healthier. …
PolicyLab researchers wrote a blog post on helping youth with complex needs transition into adult care.
In this podcast, PolicyLab Director Dr. David Rubin discusses his American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) policy statement that provides an overview of kinship care and how pediatricians can meet these caregivers’ unique needs. …
PolicyLab Director Dr. David Rubin discusses the impact of potential Medicaid cuts on children and families.
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