Press

A sampling of news stories about our work.

TEDMED Great Challenges: The Potential of New Crowdsourcing Research Platforms TEDMEDFebruary, 2014

Philadelphia cardiologist takes heart disease research to the hair salon NewsworksDecember, 2013

New study looks at Twitter's portrayal of prescription drugs The Daily PennsylvanianNovember, 2013

At the Center of (and for) Innovation Penn MedicineNovember, 2013

My HeartMap Seattle Challenge enlists the public to locate city’s life-saving devices UW Health Sciences/UW MedicineOctober, 2013

Study: status update language used to predict Facebook users' age, gender, personality WiredOctober, 2013

Health IT innovators show their stuff at Demo Day Philadelphia Business JournalJuly, 2013 Additional coverage: CBS Philly, Globe Newswire, MedCity News, TechCrunch

Promise of 'human computing power' via crowdsourcing to speed medical research Science DailyJuly, 2013

Raina Merchant Named to Head New Social Media Lab Penn LDIJuly, 2013

Twitter Can Tell Whether Your Community Is Happy or Not The Atlantic CityLabJuly, 2013

The Future of Getting Paid to Be Healthy The AtlanticJune, 2013

LDI Report: Penn Medicine Connected Health Symposium Penn LDIMay, 2013

Drs. Emanuel and Asch Discuss the Ethics of Not Hiring Smokers The New England Journal of MedicineApril, 2013

Gadgets to Seamlessly Integrate Health Apps Into Daily Life Penn MedicineApril, 2013

DreamIt Ventures Teams Up With Blue Cross, Penn Medicine To Launch An Accelerator For Health Startups TechCrunchDecember, 2012

The Device That Saves Lives, But Can Be Hard to Find The Wall Street JournalNovember, 2012

Ideas at Work Penn MedicineNovember, 2012

Inside Penn Medicine's Innovation Center Penn LDIOctober, 2012

Two UPHS Projects Selected for Funding by Health Care Innovation Awards Penn MedicineSeptember, 2012

Turning ‘Your Big Ideas’ into Reality Penn MedicineJuly, 2012

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