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A sampling of news stories about our work.

What Will Persuade People to Take a Vaccine? Knowledge @ WhartonNovember, 2020
No Pushing, no Shoving. Instead, Nudges in the Right Direction Managed Healthcare ExecutiveNovember, 2020
Katy Milkman on how to nudge people to accept a covid-19 vaccine The EconomistNovember, 2020
Five Penn faculty elected to the National Academy of Medicine Penn TodayOctober, 2020
Blood pressure and cholesterol checks are ‘falling through the cracks’ of virtual primary care STATOctober, 2020
An ecosystem of innovation fosters tech-based solutions to COVID-19 challenges Penn TodayOctober, 2020
Building BDT for Public Good Series: A look into the Nudge Unit at Penn Medicine with Allison Oakes Harvard Center for Public LeadershipOctober, 2020
Updated CPR Guidelines Address Physical and Emotional Recovery Journal of Emergency Medical ServicesOctober, 2020
Yes or No: Forcing a Choice Increased Statin Prescribing for Heart Disease Patients Penn Medicine News BlogOctober, 2020
Workplace Wellness Programs Could Improve If More Personalized, Penn Medicine Study Shows Penn Medicine News BlogOctober, 2020
EHR Nudges Boost Statin Prescriptions, Streamline Workflow EHR IntelligenceOctober, 2020
Nudges Combined with Machine Learning Triples Advanced Care Conversations Among Patients with Cancer Penn Medicine News BlogOctober, 2020
TheoryLab Podcast: Cancer Care at Home American Cancer Society: TheoryLabOctober, 2020
Preventive health: 4 ways social media could be a game-changer American Medical AssociationOctober, 2020
LDI Fellows McHugh, Merchant and Carr Named to National Academy of Medicine Penn LDIOctober, 2020
COVID and Med Ed Cost: Are Future Docs Paying More for Less? MedscapeOctober, 2020
Ethics Talk: Nudges, Pushes, and the Ethical Challenge of Behavioral Architecture AMA Journal of EthicsSeptember, 2020
Nearly 1 In 10 Covid-19 Patients Discharged From The ER Return Within 1 Week, Study Finds ForbesSeptember, 2020
COVID vaccinations could use a nudge The Boston GlobeSeptember, 2020
Using PennOpen Pass for the early detection of COVID-19 Penn TodaySeptember, 2020

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