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Feb 07, 2018

Disparities in HIV Treatment Outcomes for Black Youth in 200 Words

posted by Sarah Wood
Health Equity
Feb 01, 2018

How Medicaid Expansion is Linked to Infant Mortality in 200 Words

posted by Meredith Matone
Population Health Sciences
Jan 30, 2018

The State of the Union’s Children

posted by David Rubin, Meredith Matone
Jan 17, 2018

Bringing Lawyers into the Pediatric Health Care Team

posted by Ellen Lawton, JD
Family & Community Health
Jan 16, 2018

Growing Inequality in Health Care Coverage Through Work Creates Urgency for CHIP Reauthorization

posted by David Rubin, Kathleen Noonan
Population Health Sciences
Jan 15, 2018

An Attainable Step in Preventing Cancer: The HPV Vaccine for Teens

Preventing cancer may feel like an elusive goal, but cervical cancer can be the exception to the rule thanks to the HPV vaccine.

posted by Alexander Fiks, Stephanie Mayne, PhD
Population Health Sciences
Jan 09, 2018

New Policies Integrate Care for Traumatized Children

Pediatricians know from caring for families over generations that our young patients’ pain often grows into hopelessness as they become…

posted by Dorothy Novick, MD
Population Health Sciences
Jan 03, 2018

Behind-the-Scenes Look at Our New Video

We’re releasing this video at the start of PolicyLab’s 10th anniversary year, and it was the perfect project to help us reflect on…

posted by Lauren Walens MA
Dec 27, 2017

Our 5 Most-Read Blog Posts of 2017

posted by Lauren Walens MA, Colette Rector
Dec 15, 2017

What Interventions Will Best Help Youth With Sickle Cell Disease Transition to Adult Care?

We’re excited for this opportunity to work with great collaborators to really advance the evidence base for how to successfully transition…

posted by David Rubin, Caren Steinway, MSW, MPH, Sophia Jan, MD, MSHP, Kim Smith-Whitley, MD
Adolescent Health & Well-Being
Dec 12, 2017

Positioning PolicyLab for the Future

As we near PolicyLab’s 10th anniversary as a Center of Emphasis within Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's (CHOP) Research…

posted by Meredith Matone, David Rubin
Nov 30, 2017

Why Youth Living with HIV Need Continuous, High-Quality Health Care Coverage

Despite the efficacy of HIV treatment options, many youth still don't know their diagnosis and don't have access to high-quality…

posted by Sarah Wood
Adolescent Health & Well-Being

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