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Jason Karlawish wrote an op-ed on Biogen’s experimental drug, aducanumab, Newsweek December 21, 2022
Jason Karlawish says that asking questions about our aches and pains is vital to healthy aging in Philadelphia Inquirer op-ed According to Research Associate Jason Karlawish's op-ed in October 19, 2022
Jason Karlawish’s op-ed for The Hill: "Advancing Telemedicine Beyond Covid-19 is the Beginning of a Revolution in Dementia Care" In an op-ed for The Hill, PARC Reasearch Associate Jason Karlawish says that August 27, 2022
Jason Karlawish’s op-ed in the Los Angeles Times urges caution when fast-tracking new medical treatments In a Los Angeles Times op-ed titled "Overhyped Alzheimer’s treatments betrayed patients’ hopes. June 19, 2022
Jason Karlawish discusses the FDA’s decision to approve Alzheimer’s drug aducanumab in an op-ed for the journal Nature In "Fix the Process that Led to Alzheimer’s Drug Fiasco," an op-ed for the journal Nature, PARC Research Associate Jason Karlawish advocates for reforms to the FDA's acceler May 30, 2022
Jason Karlawish guest on the Science Rehashed podcast, speaking about "Alzheimer’s Disease from the Inside Out PARC Research Associate Jason Karlawish participates in an episode of the Science Rehashed podcast that discusses the history March 30, 2022
Jason Karlawish was featured in Penn Memory Center News discussing a new NIA funded project that studies the financial symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease Jason Karlawish (PARC Research Associates) was featured in the Penn Memory Center News discuss March 25, 2022
Jason Karlawish discusses "Breaking Down Medicare’s Proposed Decision on Aducanumab and Monoclonal Antibody Treatments on the Dementia Matters podcast The Dementia Matters Podcast features PARC Research Associate Jason Karlawish in a discussion of the C January 29, 2022
Jason Karlawish featured in LDI blog post "Learning Your Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease Jason Karlawish (PARC Research Associate) was featured in a Penn LDI Blog titled "L October 25, 2021
Studies conducted by Jason Karlawish about Alzheimer’s cited in a blog about improving care for older adults Research studies conducted by Jason Karlawish (PARC Research Associate) published in PLOS ONE, Journal Of the American G October 25, 2021
Jason Karlawish discusses the Alzheimer’s crisis in the US in the Boyarsky Lecture series October 4, 2021
Jason Karlawish quoted in The New York Times and Vox Jason Karlawish (PARC Research Associate) was featured in The New York Times< July 19, 2021
Jason Karlawish interviewed for the Innovatice Podcast about new book Jason Karlawish (PARC Research Associate) was interviewed on a recent  February 18, 2021
Jason Karlawish was featured in Penn Today and The Penn Gazette Jason Karlawish (PARC) was featured in Penn Today and February 18, 2021
New Study published by PARC Associates Nancy Hodgson and Jason Karlawish cited in a Blog about Improving Care for older Adults New study cataloguing patient experiences amongst those living in long term nursing or care facilities conducted by PARC Research Associates Nancy Hodgson and Jason Karlawish pu February 9, 2021
Jason Karlawish wrote an article for The Hill Jason Karlawish (PARC Research Associate) co-authored an article for October 27, 2020
Jason Karlawish and Allison Hoffman featured in The Washington Post PARC Research Associates Jason Karlawish and Allison K. July 31, 2020
Jason Karlawish featured in The New York Times Jason Karlawish (PARC Research Associate) was quoted in a New York Times article about the July 31, 2020
Jason Karlawish featured in Penn Today about allocating resources during a pandemic Jason Karlawish (PARC Research Associate) was featured in Penn Today< June 19, 2020
Jason Karlawish Discusses What ICU Delirium Looks Like in Patients Jason Karlawish (PARC Research Associate) discusses his latest STAT op-ed and explains what ICU delirium looks like in patients with dementia. April 13, 2020
Jason Karlwish Writes for Jama Neurology In a recent Viewpoint article for JAMA Network, Jason Karlawish (PARC Research Associate) writes on how to translate the discovery of covert consciousness to clinical pract March 15, 2020
Jason Karlawish (PARC) discusses the history and present state of Alzheimer’s Disease Care Jason Karlawish (PARC) and Richard Bartholomew engaged in a conversation using personal experiences about the history and present state of Alzheimer's Disease Care. March 2, 2020
Research by PARC Associate Jason Karlawish and co-author featured in New York Times Research by Jason Karlawish (PARC) and co-author featured in New York Times and LDI News. March 2, 2020
PARC Associate Jason Karlawish speaks at a launch of the Roybal Center for Palliative Care in Dementia PARC Associate Jason Karlawish, who is the director of the Roybal Center Pilot Care presented on the history of the Alzheimer's treatment and care in a special lecture celebrating the launch. The new center - Ro February 5, 2020
Research by PARC Associate Jason Karlawish and co-author featured in Penn Memory Center A recent study by Jason Karlawish (PARC Associate) and co-authors outlines current issues in participant notificiation following large-scale drug trials closure and identifies ways for all stakeholders to improve going forward. February 3, 2020
PARC Associate Jason Karlawish quoted in CQ article In an artilce titled "An All-Out War on Alzheimer's at NIH" posted on CQ, comments from PARC Associate Jason Karlawish are mentioned.  January 26, 2020
Research Study by Jason Karlawish Named Best Advance of 2019 in Cognitive Neurology/Dementia Study by Jason Karlawish (PARC Research Associate) and collaborators that investigated physician-assisted death attitudes among those with an Alzheimer disease biomarker was highlighted as a “Best Advance of 2019 in Cognitive Neurology/Dementia” b January 22, 2020
Jason Karlawish featured in New York Times article Jason Karlawish did a formal study to gauge patients’ responses to learning that they had elevated levels of amyloid in their brain, i.e. he studied their response to the results of the Alzheimer's tests. December 19, 2019
PARC Associate Jason Karlawish writes an article for STAT+ In an opinion article by Jason Karlawish for STAT+, he writes about how Aducanumab is not a simple solution to the complicated Alzheimer's c December 19, 2019
PARC Associate Jason Karlawish testifies before Senate Dr. Jason Karlawish, MD, recently testified on the state of Alzheimer’s and dementia research and care in Washington, D.C. before the Senate Finance subcommittee on health care. Read more here December 10, 2019
Penn Memory Center Co-Director & PARC Associate Jason Karlawish featured in Fatherly article Jason Karlawish in Fatherly article outlines tips for talking to older parents exhibiting early signs of dementia or Alzheimer's disease. November 7, 2019
PARC Associate Jason Karlawish reappointed to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Committee Rebecca A. September 18, 2019
Senior’s weakness for scams may be warning sign of dementia Jason Karlawish said a recent study on aging and scam awareness doesn’t prove a link between susceptibility and cognitive decline in seniors in the Associated Press. May 2, 2019
Banks monitor older customers for cognitive decline PARC Associate Jason Karlawish said that banks notifying health-care professionals when older clients show signs of decline would help doctors make diagnoses and better protect account holders in a November 30, 2018
Reinterpreting Alzheimer’s PARC Associate, Jason Karlawish was quoted in an Opera Philadelphia blog post about art and its influence on alzheimers patients.  September 30, 2018
How Bill Gates Could Transform Alzheimer’s Disease Jason Karlawish wrote an article in Forbes about how Bill Gates could alter the treatment of alzheimers. August 9, 2018
How to Bring the Ballot to Aging Americans Jason Karlawish was quoted in a PEW Statel August 2, 2018
Alzheimer’s Drug Shows Benefit, But Some Experts Say More Testing Needed Jason Karlawish was mentioned in a Wall Street Journal article about drugs for alzheimer's patients. August 2, 2018
Many people who have dementia don’t know it. Here’s who’s most at risk Jason Karlawish was mentioned in a Philadelphia Inquiry article on the importance of dementia patients having "kno August 2, 2018
Is It Dementia? Everyday Signs That Merit a Doctor Visit Jason Karlawish wrote an article for AARP on the symptoms of dementia. August 1, 2018
Elder Financial Exploitation: Why it is a concern, what regulators are doing about it, and looking ahead Jason Karlawish's Forbes articles, "Why Bankers, Financial Analysts And Doctors Need To Start Working Together" and " August 1, 2018
How to bring the ballot to aging Americans PARC Associate Jason Karlawish discussed the ethical imperative to help nursing-home residents vote in elections in a Huffington Post July 30, 2018
Whealthcare: Preventing Financial Fraud And Promoting Cognitive Health And Wealth Jason Karlawish published an article in Forbes on preventing financial fraud in olde June 7, 2018
Bio-Age Will Change Who We Are (And If We Have To Take Off Our Shoes At The Airport) PARC research associate, Jason Karlawish, has published a new article in Forbes ab June 7, 2018
Why ‘Biomarkers’ Will Be Used to Detect Some Alzheimer’s Cases PARC Associate, Jason Karlawish was quoted in a Healthline article about new causes of dementia. April 30, 2018
Carpe Dia, Or My Treatment For Alzheimer’s Disease PARC Associate, Jason Karlawish, wrote an article in Forbes about the treatment of Alzheimers. April 30, 2018
Is it okay to tell an Alzheimer’s patient a white lie? Jason Karlawish is mentioned in a Washington Post article abo March 22, 2018
Spend Some Money To Make Money, Or The Opportunities Of Whealthcare Jason Karlawish authored an article in Forbes about health and wealth, or as he calls it " January 29, 2018
What If You Knew Alzheimer’s Was Coming for You? Jason Karlawish of the Perelman School of Medicine comments on how people at high risk of Alzheimer’s disease manage with that kn November 17, 2017

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The Population Studies Center (PSC) at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) was founded in 1962 and stands as an international leader in research and training on the dynamic structure, organization, and health and well-being of human populations. The services that PSC provides have been funded by infrastructure grants awarded by the Population Dynamics Branch at Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) since 1978. The center and its associates are also supported by research grants and contracts awarded by federal agencies including the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation and by private foundations. Penn’s School of Arts and Sciences is the administrative home of the PSC and provides generous dedicated support to the center.

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