04/30/25 12:34am
The course — which enrolls 30 students from both schools — is the first cross-medical school collaborative pilot elective between the Perelman School of Medicine and Drexel’s College of Medicine.
04/03/25 9:51pm
The new affiliation will change the name of Doylestown Health and its affiliates to Penn Medicine Doylestown Health.
04/02/25 10:51pm
Effective immediately, each Penn Abroad program will have a cap on the number of applications that can be opened per advising cycle. The changes were announced in a March 31 email.
03/25/25 11:44pm
The March lawsuit — which was filed in the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania — claimed that Blue Cross Blue Shield and affiliated insurance companies violated antitrust law.
03/04/25 11:24pm
The study marks the most complete and detailed genetic map of kidney function developed thus far.
02/13/25 12:37am
This gift — one of the largest ever to name a United States inpatient hospital building according to the news release — is aimed towards accelerating innovation in patient care, research, and medical education.
01/22/25 9:51pm
The curriculum is designed to explore a variety of topics from the power and potential of machine learning to the ethical implications of AI in education.
10/24/24 1:25am
The annual clinic, which offered free flu vaccines to all Penn community members, was hosted at the Gimbel Gymnasium in the Pottruck Health and Wellness Center from Oct. 16 to Oct. 18.
10/20/24 10:44pm
Karikó is the ninth Penn-affiliated recipient of the distinction, joining Judith Rodin and Amy Gutmann, former Penn presidents.
08/30/24 12:22am
Future Black Men in White Coats is a new professional society at Penn that will create a community for Black men interested in pursuing a career in healthcare.
05/23/24 6:43pm
Penn researchers received a $48 million grant from the White House for AI-powered research that matches existing drugs to rare diseases without a treatment.
04/11/24 11:52pm
Some Nursing students find that it can be difficult to balance their clinical rotations along with other school work and extracurriculars.
03/20/24 11:51pm
The initiative — called Pathways to Excellence in Medicine — now includes five additional schools: Temple, Jefferson, Drexel, PCOM, and Cooper.
03/14/24 1:59am
The program will train scientists to “support the implementation of unbiased, patient-centered care delivery at hospitals throughout Philadelphia,” according to a Penn Medicine News announcement.
02/26/24 12:49am
Penn's Wellness Coaching service was modeled off of similar programs at universities such as Columbia, Cornell, and Stanford.
02/13/24 11:06pm
Students and faculty expressed excitement for the new engineering degree in AI, which will be available to students next school year.
01/31/24 11:56pm
Nikhil Illa's app aims to make transcription, note-taking, and billing easier for physicians.
01/28/24 10:48pm
The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania-Cedar Avenue's behavior health unit was cited for safety violations two times in November.
12/08/23 12:00am
The initiative — the Confidential Emergency Contraception Distribution Project — will provide kits upon request that include one Plan B, an information sheet about how to use Plan B, and packets of lubricant and condoms for students.
12/06/23 9:40pm
These mutations are associated with certain breast cancers, ovarian cancer, prostate cancer, and pancreatic cancer.
