This is the official Twitter account of the Department of Medical Ethics & Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia, PA
Joined April 2012
Thank you to everyone who applied for our Assistant Professor in Health Policy position. We had a record number of strong applicants this year and are now in the flyout stage. We wish everyone who applied best of luck with your job search.
32
1
14
4,934
Thrilled to welcome Dr. Derek Griffith, our newest Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor, to MEHP and @PennNursing. He has been named the Risa Lavizzo-Mourey Population Health and Health Equity University Professor. penntoday.upenn.edu/news/der…
33
1
6
5,194
Autumn Fiester participates during the paper presentation: “The Ladder of Inference As a Tool to Reduce Implicit Bias” at 2 pm CT in room Midway 7-8 (First Floor). #ASBH24
6
3
3,198
Join our MEHP faculty group (@HollyLynchez, @matthew_s_mccoy, @emily_a_largent) participating in panel "The Ethics of Patient and Public Engagement in Drug Development, Approval, and Access, in room Regency A (First Floor) at 8:45 am CT. #ASBH24
6
1
7
2,829
At 10:15 am CT, @emily_a_largent presents during the panel: "Responding to people facing dementia: improving interprofessional learning and practice in aging societies," in room New York/Illinois Central (Second Floor). #ASBH24
2
1,130
.@cm_ulrich starts of the day at 8:15 am CT participating in the panel: "Investigating Moral Distress in the Reproductive Healthcare Workforce post Dobbs," in room Grand A (First Floor). #ASBH24
1
1
770
T32 fellow, Jonathan LoTempio, presents during the #ELSI Affinity Group: "Ethics choices during the Human Genome Project reflected their policy world, not ours," at 5:45 pm CT in room Frisco Burlington (Second Floor). #ASBH24
1
690
Molly Sinderbrand presents her paper “A Virtue Theory of Organizational Bioethics” at 4:30 pm CT in room Midway 6 (First Floor). #ASBH24
1
542
.@harald_tweets presents during the panel "Equitable chances: a novel weighted lottery approach to crisis standards of care," at 4:30 pm CT in room Midway 5 (First Floor). #ASBH24
499
At 3 pm CT, Dom Sisti presents during panel "How Psychedelics Challenge Core Assumptions about Medicine, Ethics, and Humanity" in room Grand D-F (First Floor). #ASBH24
1
425
T32 fellow, Andy Murray, presents his paper “Technology Transfer and Bioethics of the Public Good in Genomic Biomedicine” at 10:45 am CT in room Midway 5 (First Floor). #ASBH24 #ELSI
1
425
At 10:45 am CT, Jen Walter presents during the panel "Caring for a patient or violating a corpse? The new brain death guidelines and unsettled questions about personhood and power" in room Grand A (First Floor). #ASBH24
2
433
At 4:30 pm CT, Autumn Fiester leads "Managing Challenging Conversations through Skill Facilitation" in room Grand B (First Floor). #ASBH24
1
327
We're excited for our faculty, fellows, and staff presenting at @AmerSocBioHum this week. Check out their schedule: bit.ly/3zma7d9. #ASBH24
2
413
UPenn Medical Ethics & Health Policy retweeted
In an interview at #ASCO24, @PennCancer's @ravi_b_parikh highlighted the promising future for integrating #AI into cancer diagnosis, treatment planning & drug discovery @PC3Innovation @PennMEHP @HACLab_UPenn @VAPhiladelphia @PennLDI tinyurl.com/8wrpu7j9
2
3
7
789
UPenn Medical Ethics & Health Policy retweeted
VIDEO: While HIPAA provides protections for #health information, consumer data collection systems now gather information that's outside HIPAA's purview. LDI Fellow @matthew_s_mccoy discusses a framework to guide corporations in their use of personal data. ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/resea…
1
3
4
898
UPenn Medical Ethics & Health Policy retweeted
Penn Medical Ethics is hiring! Please apply or share with those who might be interested in applying! apply.interfolio.com/152959
1
9
23
1,627
UPenn Medical Ethics & Health Policy retweeted
.@emily_a_largent, @jasonkarlawish & @anna_wexler (@PennMEHP) identify ethical & regulatory considerations across the digital health product-development lifecycle to help developers grapple with potential challenges & advance desirable outcomes tinyurl.com/322b645m
1
2
4
653
UPenn Medical Ethics & Health Policy retweeted
Lots of debate re 2024 @IABioethics World Congress location (Qatar). Important. But global bioethics equity debate is broader: All need to actively engage in next phase. Not engaging isn't neutral. It's being complicit in sustaining inequitable status quo jme.bmj.com/content/50/9/583
1
2
4
751
UPenn Medical Ethics & Health Policy retweeted
Please Welcome Research Associate @AriBFriedman to @PennPARC Assistant Professor of @PennMEHP & @PennLDI Senior Fellow Read papers by Dr. Friedman: scholar.google.com/citations… Recent @JAMANetworkOpen editorial on Artificial Intelligence for Emergency Care doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworko…
1
2
6
646