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Atheendar Venkataramani Co-Authored a Study on the Impact of Medicaid Expansion, Penn LDI
The study co-authored by Venkataramani found that lower-wage workers did not receive much economic benefit at all. Citation:
April 4, 2024
A Study Done by Atheendar Venkataramani and Courtney Boen Shows the Effects Incarceration Rates Have on The Population, Penn LDI
The study found that increased incarceration rates had a noticeable effect on the birth weight of newborns.
March 20, 2024
Atheendar Venkataramani's new study on Black Adults is featured, Penn Today
Penn Today features Atheendar Venkataramani for finding that black adults across th
February 8, 2024
Atheendar Venkataramani's new study is highlighted, Penn Medicine
Penn Medicine features Atheendar Venkataramani's research that f
February 5, 2024
A Study Done by Atheendar Venkataramani on Lack Of Sleep in the African American Community Featured in The New York Times, The New York Times
The article featuring Atheendar Venkataramanis' study in
February 5, 2024
Research Blogs that Caught your attention, Penn LDI
Penn LDI highlights health policy research blogs featuring PARC and PSC associates. Citations:
January 3, 2024
News that caught your attention, Penn LDI
Penn LDI showcases attention-grabbing news articles that spotlight some of the PARC and PSC research associates. Citations:
January 3, 2024
Kevin Volpp and Atheendar Venkataramani's study is featured, Penn LDI
Penn LDI features the study by Kevin Volpp and
November 22, 2023
Atheendar Venkataramani is the moderator for a structural racism in health care seminar, Penn LDI
Penn LDI highlights Atheendar Venkataramani as the moderator for the 
October 23, 2023
PSC and PARC Research Associates are featured from the Penn LDI Methods Matter Conference, Penn LDI
Courtney Boen, Rachel Werner, Atheendar Venkataramani and
October 5, 2023
Atheendar Venkataramani is a Guest Lecturer, St OLAF COLLEGE
Atheendar Venkataramani gave a guest lecture on economic opportunity, hope and population health, at the St. Olaf College.
October 3, 2023
Atheendar Venkataramani's study on Using Measures of Race to Make Clinical Decisions is highlighted, Penn LDI
Penn LDI features Atheendar Venkataramani and his study on 'Using Measures o
September 25, 2023
Atheendar Venkataramani's study on Potential gaps in income support policies for those in poor health is featured, Penn LDI
Penn LDI features Atheendar Venkataramani and h
August 24, 2023
Atheendar Venkataramani's study on health insurance for children is featured, Penn LDI
Penn LDI features Atheendar Venkataramani and his stud
June 7, 2023
Atheendar Venkataramani comments on Childbirth for Black Families, New York Times
The New York Times highlights Atheendar Venkataramani's comment on a paper that establishes child
February 12, 2023
Atheendar Venkataramani offers perspective on the future utility of Twitter in promoting scientific dialogue, Penn LDI
Penn LDI interviewed Research Associeate Atheendar Venkataramani and 2 more of its' Senior Fellows to ask if
December 6, 2022
Atheendar Venkataramani’s research indicates that rural hospital closures are a symptom, not a cause, of community economic decline, Penn LDI blog post
A Penn LDI blog post titled "Economic Impact of Rural Hospital Closures," features a recent study in Health
June 28, 2022
Atheendar Venkataramani’s paper in Health Services Research was featured in Medical Express
Atheendar Venkataramani's (PSC/PARC Research Associate) latest Health Services Research paper entitled "Changes in economic outcomes before and after rural hospital closures in the United States:
April 14, 2022
Atheendar Venkataramani was featured in Penn Today and an LDI Research update for new work published in Demography
Atheendar Venkataramani (PSC/PARC Research Associate) was featured in Penn Today and an
March 24, 2022
Venkataramani, Boen, and MacDonald investigators in new NIH grant
PSC/PARC Researchers Atheendar Venkataramani, Courtney Boen, and
October 12, 2021
Courtney Boen and Atheendar Venkataramani receive RWJ Policies for Action project funding
PSC and PARC Research Associates, Courtney Boen and Atheendar Venkataramani, were recentl
September 22, 2021
Atheendar Venkataramani featured in Marketplace for new COVID-19 research
Atheendar Venkataramani (PSC/PARC Research Associate) co-authored research published in JAMA Net
August 31, 2021
New study by Atheendar Venkatramani featured in a Penn LDI article
New research by Atheendar Venkatramani (PSC/PARC Research Associate) titled "Association of Remote vs In-Person Benefit Delivery With WIC Participation During the COVID-19 Pandemic" publishe
August 19, 2021
New Research by Atheendar Venkataramani featured in The Hill
New research (cited below) co-authored by Atheendar Vankataramani (PSC/PARC Research Associate) was featured in T
July 22, 2021
Atheendar Venkataramani receives Milbank Quarterly Early Career Award in Population Health
Atheendar Venkataramani (PSC/PARC Research Associate) received the Milbank Quarterly Early Career Award in Population Health.
June 14, 2021
Atheendar Venkataramani Featured in LDI Health Equity Seminar
Atheendar Venkataramani (PSC/PARC Research Associate) moderated the first LDI Health Equity virtual seminar of 2021.
February 20, 2021
New research by Peter W. Groeneveld and Atheendar S. Venkatramani cited in a Penn LDI Blog Post
New research conducted by Peter W. Groeneveld (PARC Research Associate) and Atheendar S.
February 1, 2021
Atheendar Venkataramani featured in LDI article
Atheendar Venkataramani (PSC/PARC Research Associate) was featured in an
December 22, 2020
Initiative by PSC/PARC Associates - Kevin Volpp, Atheendar Venkatramani, Alison Buttenheim and Rachel Werner featured in Penn LDI Blog
New initiative called Bold Solutions: Dismantle Racism.
September 17, 2020
Atheendar Venkataramani featured in Prioritizing Equity Video
Atheendar Venkataramani (PSC/PARC Research Associate) was featured in the American Medical Association's
June 19, 2020
Atheendar Venkataramani featured in Newsweek
Atheendar Venkataramani (PSC/PARC Research Associate) was quoted in a Newsweek
June 13, 2020
Atheendar Venkataramani featured in Penn Today
Atheendar Venkataramani (PSC/PARC Research Associate) penned a piece for the LDI Health Policy$ense blog entitled, "
May 28, 2020
Atheendar Venkataramani Featured in NBC News
Atheendar Venkataramani (PSC/PARC Research Associate) says the U.S. does not have the public health infrastructure to foster a speedy economic recovery from the pandemic.
April 15, 2020
Atheendar Venkataramani Cited in Los Angeles Times
Research by Atheendar Venkataramani (PSC/PARC Associate) on how to increase the length of life for the poorest among us has been cited in a recent article by
January 23, 2020
Atheendar Venkataramani Cited in Healio Article
Atheendar Venkataramani (PSC/PARC Research Associate) was quoted in
January 20, 2020
Atheendar Venkataramani Quoted in Penn Today
A new study by Atheendar Venkataramani (PSC/PARC Associate) and co-authors links eroding economic opportunity to opioid deaths.
January 7, 2020
PSC/PARC Associates Atul Gupta, Atheendar Vankatramani and Norma B Coe’s new research cited in a Penn LDI article
PSC/ PARC Associates Atul Gupta, Atheendar Venkatramani and Norma B.Coe publish new research in the Health Affair
January 5, 2020
Atheendar Venkataramani cited in court documents
Atheendar Venkataramani's (PSC/PARC) study was cited by a Mexican Government
December 16, 2019
Venkataramani Paper Recognized by American Journal of Public Health
Congratulations to Atheendar Venkataramani, PSC & PARC Associate, who has been recognized by the American Journal of Public Health for co-writing one of the best papers of the year, "
November 14, 2019
Collegiate affirmative action bans linked to smoking among minority students
A new study published in PLOS Medicine by Atheendar Venkataramani, PSC & PA
July 1, 2019
PSC Associates Honored at 2019 SGIM Annual Meeting
PSC Associates, Kevin G.
May 9, 2019
Atheendar Venkataramani To Speak At SXSW Conference 2019
PSC researcher, Atheendar Venkataramani, has just been announced as a speaker at next year's SXSW festival in Austin, Texas.
October 18, 2018
Medicaid expansions linked to slower rises in overdose deaths
Some worry that recent Medicaid expansions exacerbate prescription-painkiller abuse, but a new study led by PSC researcher Atheendar Venkataramani of the Perelman School of Medicine suggests that Medicaid expansio
October 8, 2018
How police killings of black Americans affect communities
New research from Atheendar Venkataramani and co-authors published in The Lancet (
July 11, 2018