All presentations sorted alphabetically by title.
| Title | Presenter | Discussant | Session | Date | Time | Room |
|---|
| (In)Consistency of Preference Ratings: Results Using Three Methods of Preference Elicitation |
Kathleen N. Gillespie
(Saint Louis University School of Public Health)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| A Bayesian Analysis of the OPES Model with a Non-parametric Component: Application to Dental Insurance and Dental Care |
Pravin K. Trivedi
(Indiana University)
|
Frank Windmeijer
(University of Bristol)
| Selection, Endogenous Regressors and Non-linear Response Models | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom E |
| A Comparison of Treatment Effects Estimators Using a Structural Model of AMI treatment choices and Severity of Illness Information from Hospital Charts |
Justin G Trogdon
(RTI International)
|
Jeff McCullough
(University of Minnesota)
| Treatment Effects | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar B |
| A genetic instrumental variables analysis of the effects of maternal smoking on birth outcomes |
George Wehby
(University of Iowa)
|
John Brooks
(University of Iowa)
| Smoking | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar C |
| A Preliminary Assessment of the Amount and Appropriateness of National Health Expenditures on Prevention |
Charles Roehrig
(Altarum Institute)
|
Viola Vaccarino
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
| Economic and Policy Aspects of Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom E |
| A Randomized Controlled Trial of Financial Incentives for Smoking Cessation |
Kevin Volpp
(University of Pennsylvania)
|
David Cutler
(Harvard University)
| Behavioral Economics and Health | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom D |
| Access and public expenditure on high cost medicines in the Brazilian health system, 2000-2004 |
Francisco Acurcio
(Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG))
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Access to Benefits Among Low-Income Families: Trends over Time and Correlates of Change |
Cynthia Perry
(Urban Institute)
|
Kosali Simon
(Cornell University)
| Access to Health Insurance and Other Fringe Benefits by Vulnerable Populations | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom B |
| Adverse Events for Hospitalized Medicare Patients: Is there a difference between HMO and FFS enrollees? |
Jayasree Basu
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Age, Socioeconomic Status, and Obesity Growth |
Christopher Ruhm
(University of North Carolina, Greensboro)
|
Linda Dynan
(Northern Kentucky University)
| Disparities in Nursing Home Care, Obesity Growth, and Premature Mortality | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom A |
| Alcohol Policies and Child Maltreatment |
Sara Markowitz
(Rutgers University)
|
Ellen Meara
(Harvard University)
| Economics of Substance Use and Abuse: Consequences | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | RJR Auditorium |
| Alcohol Use and Popularity among Adolescents |
Ana Balsa
(University of Miami)
|
Björn Lindgren
(Lund University)
| Economics of Substance Use and Abuse: Determinants | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom A |
| An Alternative Framework for Measuring the Economic Cost of Drug Abuse |
Rosalie Liccardo Pacula
(RAND Corporation)
|
Marlon P. Mundt
(University of Wisconsin-Madison)
| Economics of Substance and Abuse: Treatment 2 | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| An application of conjoint analysis to assess women's preferences for modified cervical cancer screening programs |
John Bridges
(Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health)
|
Derek S. Brown
(RTI International)
| Screening | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar B |
| An Economic Analysis of Substance Abuse Treatment Admissions |
Dhaval Dave
(Bentley College)
|
Phil Cook
(Duke University)
| Economics of Substance Use and Abuse: General Issues | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| An Empirical Model of Learning under Ambiguity: The Case of Clinical Trials |
Jose M. Fernandez
(University of Louisville)
|
Chunling Lu
(Harvard University)
| Training Issues | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar B |
| An Estimation of the Potential Bias with Self Reported Height and Weight Measurements |
Karen J. Buhr
(University of Maine)
|
Teresa B. Gibson
(Thomson Healthcare)
| Methodology 1 | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom F |
| An Evaluation of Pay-For-Performance Program for Diabetes Care under the Universal Health Insurance in Taiwan |
Shou-Hsia Cheng
(National Taiwan University)
|
John McConnell
(Oregon Health & Science University)
| Diabetes | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar E |
| An Examination of the Treatment Cost for Marijuana Abuse and Dependence in the United States |
Rosalie Liccardo Pacula
(RAND Corporation)
|
Jody Sindelar
(Yale University)
| Economics of Substance Use and Abuse: Treatment 1 | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom A |
| An Exploratory Analysis of the Dynamic Welfare Implications of Differential Pricing for Low-Dose Uses of Pharmaceuticals |
John E. Calfee
(American Enterprise Institute)
|
Ernst Berndt
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
| Human Tissues, Spinal Implants, and Pharmaceuticals: Welfare and Other Implications of Medical Technologies | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom E |
| An Implicit Price of a DALY for Use in a Cost-Benefit Analysis of ARVs |
Robert J Brent
(Fordham University)
|
David Bishai
(Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health)
| Drugs & Costs | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar D |
| An Offer You Can't Refuse: Are Cigarette Price-Discount Coupons a Strategic Response to Tobacco Control Policies? |
Andrew Sfekas
(Northwestern University)
|
Petter Lundborg
(Free University Amsterdam)
| Public Health | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom G |
| Analysis of Graduated Driver Licensing: lower risk exposure or better driving? |
Pinar Karaca-Mandic
(University of Minnesota)
|
Jennifer M. Mellor
(College of William and Mary)
| Risk Behaviors | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar D |
| Analysis of the Cost-effectiveness and Social Benefits of Buprenorphine/Naloxone Facilitated Rehabilitation for Opioid Dependent Adolescents and Young Adults |
Daniel Polsky
(University of Pennsylvania)
|
Richard Frank
(Harvard University)
| Economics of Substance and Abuse: Treatment 2 | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| Are Asthma Patients' Patient-Reported Outcome (PRO) Importance Weights Consistent with Linear Scoring Rules? A Stated-Choice Approach |
Ateesha F. Mohamed
(RTI International)
|
Anna Ejakova
(Wayne State University)
| Asthma | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar A |
| Are Stated-Preference Experimental Designs That Are Worth Doing Necessarily Worth Doing Well? |
Sebastain Awondo
(RTI International)
|
Scott D. Grosse
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
| Methodology 2 | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar C |
| Are there differences in EMS Response Times between Blacks and Whites? |
Elizabeth Ty Wilde
(Princeton University)
|
Lisa Gary
(University of Alabama at Birmingham)
| Racial Differences | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Assessing Quality of Life in Post-Stroke Patients, a Direct Comparison of 15D and EQ-5D |
Lene Lunde
(University of Berge)
|
Brett Hauber
(RTI International)
| Quality of Life | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar A |
| Assessing the value of a life year (VOLY) using contingent valuation in the context of air pollution |
Claude Jeanrenaud
(University of Neuchâtel)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Asymmetric Information and Asymmetric Awareness: The Impact of Patient Information Search, Education and Health Insurance Coverage on Patient-Physician Relationship and Consumer Satisfaction |
Yang Xie
(University of Iowa)
|
Sherman Folland
(Oakland University)
| Patient's Role | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Asymmetric Information, Contract Structures and Performance: An Analysis of Payer/Provider Contracting for Transplant Services. |
Robert Town
(University of Minnesota)
|
Margaret Kyle
(University of London)
| Industrial Organization and Health Insurance | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom E |
| Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms and Child Maltreatment: A Population-Based Study |
Lijing Ouyang
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| Caregiver Behavior and Child Health - Immediate and Long Term Impacts | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom D |
| Average versus Quantile Treatment Effects: Estimating Differential Outcomes between Alternative Treatment Therapies |
Bijan J. Borah
(i3 Innovus)
|
Benjamin M. Craig
(H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute)
| Treatment Effects | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar B |
| BAC or Bacchus? Location versus Quantity of Drinking |
Gulcin Gumus
(Florida International University)
|
Dhaval Dave
(Bentley College)
| Health & Location | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar C |
| Balancing Efficiency and Equity: Statistical Inference of Health Achievement Index and an Empirical Application |
Zhuo Chen
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
|
Thomas J. Hoerger
(RTI International)
| Efficiency and Equity: Statistical Inference and Applications using the Health Achievement Index | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom B |
| Bargaining Power and the Impact of Part D on Pharmacy Drug Prices |
Wesley Yin
(University of Chicago )
|
Judith A. Shinogle
(University of Maryland)
| The Impact of Medicare Part D on Prescription Drug Expenditures and Utilization | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom A |
| Barriers to Care among the Elderly in Japan |
Chiyoe Murata
(Hamamatsu University School of Medicine)
|
Philip DeCicca
(McMaster University)
| Lessons from the Japanese National Healthcare Program: Trend, Development, and Future | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom C |
| Baumol's Cost Disease Afflicts Healthcare: A Study of Healthcare Expenditure Growth |
Bianca K Frogner
(Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health)
|
John Sabelhaus
(Investment Company Institute)
| Health Care Expenditure | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar A |
| Beer Taxes, Gasoline Prices and GDL Programs: Effects on Auto Fatalities Among Young Adults |
Michael A. Morrisey
(University of Alabama at Birmingham)
|
Gulcin Gumus
(Florida International University)
| Effects of Public Policy on Traffic Injuries | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom C |
| Benefit-cost Analyses of Post-release Substance Abuse Interventions for Criminal Offenders |
Kathryn McCollister
(University of Miami)
|
Alexander J. Cowell
(RTI International)
| Economics of Substance and Abuse: Treatment 2 | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| Beware of Ecological Fallacy in Disparities Research: Empirical Evidence and Proposed Solutions |
Ya-Chen Tina Shih
(University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center)
|
Wilhelmine Miller
(George Washington University)
| Methodology 2 | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar C |
| Body Composition and Wages |
Roy Wada
(RAND Corporation)
|
Michael Grossman
(City University, New York)
| Obesity and the Labor Market | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom E |
| Bodyweight and Academic Performance in High School |
Christopher Ruhm
(University of North Carolina, Greensboro)
|
Jeff DeSimone
(University of Texas at Arlington)
| Cost of Obesity | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar B |
| Bringing Home the Bacon: The Impact of Family Income on Child Obesity |
Maximilian D. Schmeiser
(Cornell University)
|
Viola Vaccarino
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
| Economic and Policy Aspects of Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom E |
| Budget Constraints in Expected Utility Analyses |
Robert H Lee
(University of Kansas)
|
Anirban Basu
(University of Chicago)
| CEA | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar C |
| Can Alcohol and Traffic Policies Reduce the Number of Nonfatal Motorcycle Injuries? Analysis of Longitudinal Data from 1990 to 2005 |
Michael French
(University of Miami)
|
Bisakha Sen
(University of Alabama at Birmingham)
| Effects of Public Policy on Traffic Injuries | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom C |
| Can Empirical Demand Models Assist in CON Comparative Reviews? A Case Study in Florida |
Yunwei Gai
(Babson College)
|
David H. Howard
(Emory University)
| Demand | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Seminar A |
| Can Healthcare IT Save Babies? |
Amalia R Miller
(University of Virginia)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Can Higher Taxes Still Improve Birth Outcomes |
Philip DeCicca
(McMaster University)
|
Ted Joyce
(City University, New York)
| Economics of Substance Use and Abuse: Consequences | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | RJR Auditorium |
| Can Hospital Systems Act Systemically? Past Trends and Future Direction |
Lawton R. Burns
(University of Pennsylvania)
|
David Dranove
(Northwestern University)
| The Hospital of the Future | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| Can Soft Drink Taxes Reduce Population Weight? |
Nathan Tefft
(University of Wisconsin-Madison)
|
Timothy Classen
(Loyola University Chicago)
| Reducing Obesity | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom F |
| Canadian Border Crossing For Prescription Drugs: Evidence From Medicare Drug Discount Card Data |
Christopher Roebuck
(CVS/Caremark)
|
Vicki Fung
(Kaiser Permanente Division of Research)
| Drugs & the Elderly | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar C |
| Cancer Screening and Competing Mortality Risks |
David H. Howard
(Emory University)
|
Margaret Byrne
(University of Miami)
| Patient heterogeneity and efficient use of medical technology | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom C |
| Care for Diabetes and Outcomes: Is an Ounce of Secondary Prevention Worth a Pound of Cure? |
Steven C. Hill
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
|
John McConnell
(Oregon Health & Science University)
| Diabetes | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar E |
| Causes and Correlates of Psychiatric Hospital Closure |
Anthony T. Lo Sasso
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
|
Mireille Jacobson
(University of California, Irvine)
| New Directions in Mental Health Economics Research | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom B |
| CBO's approach for forecasting health care costs in the long run |
Julie Topoleski
(Congressional Budget Office)
|
Mayur Shah
(Milliman)
| Forecasting LR Health Care Cost Trends to 2099: Issues, Choice & Models | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom B |
| Changes in Service Use and Costs Under Managed Competition |
Todd Gilmer
(University of California, San Diego)
|
Frederick J. Zimmerman
(University of Washington)
| New Directions in Mental Health Economics Research | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom B |
| Changes over time in the relationship of obesity to education accumulation |
Timothy Classen
(Loyola University Chicago)
|
M. Christopher Auld
(University of Calgary)
| Obesity and Education | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom A |
| Child Development as Early Human Capital Formation: Parents Investment and Child Attention Regulation |
Frederick J. Zimmerman
(University of Washington)
|
Jean Marie Abraham
(University of Minnesota)
| Human Capital Formation | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar C |
| Choice, Competition and Equity: Rethinking the Impact of Market Forces on Health Systems |
Zachary Cooper
(London School of Economics and Political Science)
|
John Bridges
(Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health)
| Competition | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar C |
| Choosing Part D Plans: How are Elders Doing? |
Jonathan Gruber
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
|
Kate Bundorf
(Stanford University)
| The Impact of Medicare Part D on the Prescription Drug Insurance Market for Seniors | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom E |
| Commonality in Nursing Home Quality: Medicaid Payment and Re-hospitalization of Post-Acute Medicare Residents |
David C. Grabowski
(Harvard University)
|
Jeongyoung Park
(University of Pennsylvania)
| Nursing Home Quality | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom B |
| Comparing Efficiency and Quality in Ontario Acute Hospitals |
Walter P. Wodchis
(University of Toronto)
|
William Grant
(James Madison University)
| Hospitals | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Seminar E |
| Competition in an Era of Stratified Medicines |
Ernst Berndt
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
|
David Ridley
(Duke University)
| Pharmaceuticals | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| Complaints against Nursing Homes from the LTC Ombudsman Program |
Jennifer L. Troyer
(University of North Carolina, Charlotte)
|
Walter P. Wodchis
(University of Toronto)
| Nursing Home Quality | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom B |
| Conditional Cash Transfers and Adolescent Risk Behaviors |
Omar Galárraga
(Mexican National Institute of Public Health (INSP))
|
Jane Ruseski
(University of Alberta)
| Risk Behaviors | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar D |
| Controlling Escalating Growth in Use of Advanced Imaging: Are Radiology Benefit Management Programs the Solution? |
Jean Mitchell
(Georgetown University)
|
Jeffrey Stensland
(Medicare Payment Advisory Commission)
| Effects of Physician Financial Self-Interest (FSI) on Utilization of Healthcare: Studies on Advanced Medical Imaging | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom C |
| Cost-Effective Strategies for Increasing Life Expectancy in the United States |
Thomas J. Hoerger
(RTI International)
|
Merrile Sing
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
| Longevity | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar B |
| Cost-Effectiveness of Secondary Prevention of Diabetes Complications: A New Evidence-Based Simulation Modeling Approach |
Jonathan Betz Brown
(Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research)
|
Larry Radican
(Merck & Co. Inc.)
| Cost-effectiveness of Preventing and Controlling Diabetes | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| Costs and benefits of primary prevention: Results from the “Diabetes in Europe - Prevention using Lifestyle, physical Activity and Nutritional intervention” (De-PLAN) project in Poland |
Katarzyna Kissimova-Skarbek
(Jagiellonion University in Krakow)
|
Larry Radican
(Merck & Co. Inc.)
| Cost-effectiveness of Preventing and Controlling Diabetes | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| Costs Associated with Incident Osteoporosis-Related Fractures among Medicare Beneficiaries |
Meredith L. Kilgore
(University of Alabama at Birmingham)
|
Catagay Koc
(University of Texas at Arlington)
| Chronic Conditions | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar D |
| Coverage Matters: The Impact of National Health Insurance on Health Care Utilization and Health Outcomes of the Previously Uninsured Elderly in Taiwan |
Kang-Hung (Simon) Chang
(Michigan State University)
|
Baoping Shang
(Urban Institute)
| Impact of Health Insurance | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar A |
| Creation of Medical Value: Economics of Human Tissue Use |
Thomas E. Getzen
(Temple University)
|
Ernst Berndt
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
| Human Tissues, Spinal Implants, and Pharmaceuticals: Welfare and Other Implications of Medical Technologies | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom E |
| Decomposing the Effect of Medicaid on Emergency Department Use |
Karoline Mortensen
(Rice University)
|
Reagan Baughman
(University of New Hampshire)
| Emergency Department Use | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom G |
| Dental Care Expenditures and the Probability of Dental Insurance Coverage |
Katherine S. McCann
(University of Delaware)
|
Eric R. Eide
(Brigham Young University)
| Supplementary Insurance | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar D |
| Determinants of General Practitioner Utilization: The Role of Income and Education within a Universal Public Insurance System |
Logan McLeod
(McMaster University)
|
Arthur King
(Lehigh University)
| Primary Care | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar E |
| Determinants of inequalities in health with focus on retirement - with particular regard to retired Danes |
Terkel Christiansen
(University of Southern Denmark)
|
Albert A. Okunade
(University of Memphis)
| Retirement & Health | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom G |
| Determinants of Smoking Decision: A Nonparametric Estimation of Smoking Hazard with Unobserved Heterogeneity |
Cagdas Sirin
(Suffolk University)
|
Richard Willke
(Pfizer)
| Reducing Smoking | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar B |
| Devices are Not Drugs: Challenges for Evidence-Based Decision-Making |
Annetine Gelijns
(Columbia University)
|
David Dranove
(Northwestern University)
| The Economics of Medical Devices | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| Did 'targets and terror' reduce waiting times in England for hospital care? |
Frank Windmeijer
(University of Bristol)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Differences in Access to Care for Asian and White Adults with Chronic Conditions |
Merrile Sing
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
|
Rituparna Basu
(University of Texas School of Public Health)
| Chronic Conditions | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar D |
| Differential vulnerability to out-of-pocket spending: Evidence from the Korea Labor and Income Panel Study |
Young Kyung Do
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
|
Jeonghoon Ahn
(University of Southern California)
| Cost-Sharing | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar E |
| Disparities in Medical Expenditure and Utilization Among Hypertensive Men and Women in the U.S. |
Rituparna Basu
(University of Texas School of Public Health)
|
George Wehby
(University of Iowa)
| Disparities in Care | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar A |
| Disparity in One-Year Survival, Treatment and Cost between Medicare and Dually Eligible Beneficiaries with Colon Cancer |
Zhehui Luo
(RTI International)
|
Yang Xie
(University of Iowa)
| Disparities in Care | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar A |
| Do Accountability Laws Contribute to Recent Rise in Childhood Obesity? |
Ning Zhang
(Cornell University)
|
Atheendar Venkataramani
(Yale University)
| Obesity Issues | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Do Changes in Income Affect Mortality? The Case of Mexico |
Troy Quast
(Sam Houston State University)
|
Heather Royer
(Case Western Reserve University)
| Income Effects | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar D |
| Do Changes in Profits Influence the Quality of Care Provided by Medicaid MCOs? |
Troy Quast
(Sam Houston State University)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Do Changes in the Patient-Physician Racially Concordant Workforce Lower the Quality of Care Received by Minority Patients? |
Patrick Richard
(University of California, Berkeley)
|
Erin C. Strumpf
(McGill University)
| Racial Effects | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom F |
| Do Consumers Respond to Quality Information? The Case of Fertility Clinics |
Kate Bundorf
(Stanford University)
|
Gabriel Picone
(University of South Florida)
| Public Information | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom G |
| Do Doctors Cheat? Gaming and Pay for Performance in the United Kingdom |
Sam Richardson
(Harvard University)
|
Janet Sullivan
(Hudson Health Plan)
| Performance Incentives | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| Do higher malpractice pressure deter medical errors? |
Toshiaki Iizuka
(Aoyama Gakuin University)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| New Evidence on Medical Malpractice | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom D |
| Do Higher Quality Hospitals Practice Differently than Lower Quality Hospitals |
Vivian Valdmanis
(Widener University)
|
Kevin Schulman
(Duke University)
| Hospital Quality | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar B |
| Do Physicians who are Sued for Malpractice Lose Market Share? |
Subramaniam Ramanarayanan
(University of California, Los Angeles)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| New Evidence on Medical Malpractice | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom D |
| Do Prevention Efforts by Nursing Homes Reduce Back Injuries among Nursing Assistants? |
Sally C. Stearns
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
|
Bowen Garrett
(Urban Institute)
| Labor | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom F |
| Do primary care physicians respond to perceived reimbursement incentives by delivering more procedures? Evidence from the TRIAD study of diabetes patients |
Susan Ettner
(University of California, Los Angeles)
|
Stephen Zuckerman
(Urban Institute)
| Performance Incentives | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| Do Public Health Insurance Expansions for Children Improve Parental Labor Market Outcomes Through the 'Crowdout' Effect? |
Jamie Rubenstein
(Cornell University)
|
Bowen Garrett
(Urban Institute)
| Labor | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom F |
| Do Smokers Value Their Health and Longevity Less? |
Yang Wang
(Duke University)
|
Dean Lillard
(Cornell University)
| Economics of Substance Use and Abuse: General Issues | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| Do Workplace Screening Programs Increase Use of Recommended Screenings? |
Curtis Florence
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
|
Thomas J. Hoerger
(RTI International)
| The Economics of Health Promotion | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom F |
| Doctor Knows Best: The Availability Heuristic and Yea-saying Bias in Stated-Choice Studies |
F. Reed Johnson
(RTI International)
|
John A. Nyman
(University of Minnesota)
| WTP | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Doctor-patient relationship: a game theoretical approach to explain non-adherence to medication |
Charitini Stavropoulou
(LSE Health and Social Care)
|
Emilia Simeonova
(Columbia University)
| Adherence | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom G |
| Does Breastfeeding Yield Schooling Benefits? Evidence from Sibling Pairs in Add Health |
Daniel I. Rees
(University of Colorado Denver)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Does Declining Family Health Insurance Coverage Increase Pressure on Plans Sponsored by Small Businesses? - Evidence from 1995-2005 |
Eric Seiber
(Ohio State University)
|
Jennifer L. Troyer
(University of North Carolina, Charlotte)
| Insurance in Small Business | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar A |
| Does Entry by Single-Specialty Competitors Affect the Provision of Uncontested Services? Evidence from Arizona and Florida |
Lorens A. Helmchen
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
|
Cory Capps
(Bates White)
| Specialization and Competition in Hospital Markets | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom D |
| Does Having a Dysfunctional Personality Hurt Your Career? Axis II Personality Disorders and Labor Market Outcomes |
Susan Ettner
(University of California, Los Angeles)
|
Bowen Garrett
(Urban Institute)
| Labor | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom F |
| Does Mothers' Willingness To Pay for Children's Health Differ from Fathers?? |
Soyeon Guh
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
|
Benjamin M. Craig
(H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute)
| WTP | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Does Substituting Home Care for Institutional Care Lead to a Reduction in Medicaid Expenditures: Evidence from Home and Community Based Services Waivers |
Michelle Amaral
(University of the Pacific)
|
Tracy Falba
(Duke University)
| Medicaid | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar E |
| Does the Impact of Medical Research on Medical Practice Differ by Patient Education? |
Joe Price
(Brigham Young University)
|
Zhehui Luo
(RTI International)
| Patient's Role | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Does the Market Punish Aggressive Experts: Evidence from Cesarean Sections |
Subramaniam Ramanarayanan
(University of California, Los Angeles)
|
Margaret Kyle
(University of London)
| Physician Services | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom C |
| Does the Promotion of Community-Level Social Capital Reduce Obesity Risk? |
Jangho Yoon
(University of California, Berkeley)
|
Benjamin M. Craig
(H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute)
| Reducing Obesity | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom F |
| Does too much choice reduce the quality of decisions?: An experiment with prescription drug plans |
Janet Cummings
(University of California, Los Angeles)
|
Judith A. Shinogle
(University of Maryland)
| Care Choice | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar A |
| Dual Use of VA & Non-VA Services among Primary Care Patients with Depression |
Chuan-Fen Liu
(VA Puget Sound Health Care System)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Dynamic Implications of Subjective Expectations - The Case of Smoking among US Elderly |
Yang Wang
(Duke University)
|
Inas Rashad
(Georgia State University)
| Smoking | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar C |
| Dynamics in Medicaid and SCHIP Eligibility Among Children in SCHIP's Early Years: Implications for Reauthorization |
Anna S. Sommers
(University of Maryland, Baltimore County)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| Medicaid and SCHIP | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom B |
| Early Adoption of New Product Formulations for Psychiatric Medications |
Haiden Huskamp
(Harvard University)
|
Douglas Leslie
(Medical University of South Carolina)
| Understanding the Rapid Growth in Use and Explosion in Expenditures: What Factors Drive the Diffusion of Psychiatric Medications? | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom C |
| Early Childhood Poverty and Adult Body Mass Index |
Kathleen Ziol-Guest
(Harvard School of Public Health)
|
John Cawley
(Cornell University)
| Taking the Long View: Health, Socioeconomic Status and Health Insurance in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom E |
| Early Evidence of the Impacts of Health Reform in Massachusetts |
Sharon K. Long
(Urban Institute)
|
Thomas Rice
(University of California, Los Angeles)
| Impact of Reform | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom G |
| Econometric Analysis of Advertisers' Role in Smoking Cessation Treatment |
Hua Wang
(Cornell University)
|
Viola Vaccarino
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
| Economic and Policy Aspects of Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom E |
| Economic and Clinical Impacts of Prior Authorization for Antipsychotic and Anticonvulsant Medications among Medicaid Beneficiaries with Bipolar Disorder |
Yuting Zhang
(University of Pittsburgh)
|
Douglas Leslie
(Medical University of South Carolina)
| Understanding the Rapid Growth in Use and Explosion in Expenditures: What Factors Drive the Diffusion of Psychiatric Medications? | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom C |
| Economic Determinants of Participation in Physical Activity and Sport |
Jane Ruseski
(University of Alberta)
|
Feng Liu
(Shanghai University of Finance and Economics)
| Obesity | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom E |
| Economic Explanations for Adolescent Use of Performance Enhancing Drugs: Evidence from YRBSS |
Jane Ruseski
(University of Alberta)
|
Jeff DeSimone
(University of Texas at Arlington)
| Risk Taking | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar E |
| Economic Value of Improving the Health of Disadvantaged Americans |
William H. Dow
(University of California, Berkeley)
|
Hope Corman
(Rider University)
| Inequalities | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar E |
| Effect of DTC, Media Coverage, and FDA Regulatory Actions on Pharmaceutical Use |
W. David Bradford
(Medical University of South Carolina)
|
John Rizzo
(Stoneybrook University)
| Safety, Regulation and Promotion of Pharmaceuticals | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom D |
| Effects of Economic Activity on Health Behaviors |
Xin Xu
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Effects of Education on the Selection of Individualized Medical Treatments |
David Meltzer
(University of Chicago)
|
Laurence Baker
(Stanford University)
| Patient heterogeneity and efficient use of medical technology | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom C |
| Effects of hospital competition on perceived quality of care and readmission in Taiwan |
Chi-Chen Chen
(National Taiwan University)
|
Kevin Schulman
(Duke University)
| Hospital Quality | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar B |
| Effects of Learning Yan Xin Qigong (YXQ) on Medical Care Utilization and Spending: Evidence from a Longitudinal Study with Medical Claims Data |
Chunling Lu
(Harvard University)
|
Martey S. Dodoo
(American Academy of Family Physicians)
| Training Issues | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar B |
| Effects of teen childbearing on the adult mothers? employment and earnings in Georgia |
Djesika Amendah
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
|
Jamie Rubenstein
(Cornell University)
| Women's Employment | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar E |
| Effects of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) on Health Insurance for Low-income Children |
Hua Wang
(Cornell University)
|
J. Mick Tilford
(University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences)
| Effect of Health Insurance | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom F |
| Effects of the World Bank's Maternal and Child Health Intervention on Indonesia's Poor: Evaluating the Safe Motherhood Project |
John Baird
(University of Pittsburgh)
|
Pinar Karaca-Mandic
(University of Minnesota)
| Childhood Development | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar D |
| Effects of urban sprawl on obesity |
Zhenxiang Jenny Zhao
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
|
Kathleen N. Gillespie
(Saint Louis University School of Public Health)
| Obesity | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom E |
| Efficiency Effects of Medicare's Rural Hospital Flexibility Program: A Panel Analysis |
Michael D. Rosko
(Widener University)
|
Troy Quast
(Sam Houston State University)
| Issues in Medicare | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom F |
| Electronic Medical Records and Physician Prescribing Patterns in Ambulatory Care |
Michael F. Furukawa
(Arizona State University)
|
Claudio Lucarelli
(Cornell University)
| Health IT Adoption and Impact: Physicians and Nurses | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom D |
| Employer Health Benefit Costs and Demand for Part-time Labor |
Jennifer Feenstra Schultz
(University of Minnesota)
|
Tom DeLeire
(University of Wisconsin-Madison)
| Employment-Based Insurance | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar E |
| Employer Health Insurance Mandates and the Risk of Unemployment |
Helen Levy
(University of Michigan)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| Health Insurance and the Labor Market: The Effect of Mandates and Regulations on Labor Market Outcomes | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom D |
| Employer-Provided Health Insurance and the Incidence of Job Lock: Is There A Consensus? |
Inas Rashad
(Georgia State University)
|
Richard Hirth
(University of Michigan)
| Employment-Based Insurance | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar E |
| Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for Early Retirees: Impacts on Retirement, Health, and Health Care |
Erin C. Strumpf
(McGill University)
|
M. Melinda Pitts
(Federal Reserve Bank, Atlanta)
| Retirement & Insurance | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom F |
| Employment and Behavioral Health Outcomes Among New Mothers |
Pinka Chatterji
(University at Albany)
|
Karen Norberg
(NBER)
| Economics and Mental Health | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom A |
| Employment Sorting by Size: The Role of Health Insurance |
Barbara Schone
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
|
Eric Finkelstein
(RTI International)
| Employment-Based Insurance | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar E |
| Employment Status and Prevention Behaviors: An Individual-Level Longitudinal Analysis |
Eric Keuffel
(University of Pennsylvania)
|
Kemeng Li
(Wayne State University)
| Lifestyle & Weight | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Employment Transitions of Direct Care Workers: The Role of Occupational Injury |
Reagan Baughman
(University of New Hampshire)
|
Sally C. Stearns
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
| Work Force Issues | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar A |
| Engine of Growth Perspective of Rising Health Care Expenditures |
Robert S. Woodward
(University of New Hampshire)
|
Daniel Waldo
(Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
| Health Care Expenditure | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar A |
| Enrolling the self-employed in mandatory health insurance schemes: The case of Colombia |
Ariadna Garcia Prado
(Boston University)
Giota Panopoulou
(Ministry of Health, Mexico)
|
Maria-Luisa Escobar
(Brookings Institute)
| Health Care Insurance: Ideas for Innovation | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom B |
| Entry by General Hospital Cardiac Units and Differential Distance to Medical Providers: How Certificate of Need Laws Affect Access to Specialty Services |
Richard C. Lindrooth
(Medical University of South Carolina)
|
David Cutler
(Harvard University)
| Specialization and Competition in Hospital Markets | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom D |
| Entry in the psychostimulant drugs market: Welfare impact of new molecules, new forms and new me-toos |
Farasat A.S. Bokhari
(Florida State University)
|
Seth Seabury
(RAND Corporation)
| Patents | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Equity and the Economic Evaluation of Prevention of Birth Defects and Disability |
Scott D. Grosse
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
|
Susan L. Averett
(Lafayette College)
| Inequalities | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar E |
| Equity in the Finance and Delivery of Healthcare in the U.S. |
Thomas M. Selden
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
|
Ciaran S. Phibbs
(Stanford University)
| Equity | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Estimating Health Care Treatment Costs with Censoring and End-of-Life Considerations |
Willard Manning
(University of Chicago )
|
Pravin K. Trivedi
(Indiana University)
| Health Econometrics: Costs, Censoring, and Selection | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom B |
| Estimating Heterogeneity in Health Using Latent Class Cluster Analysis and Longitudinal Data |
Jeonghoon Ahn
(University of Southern California)
|
Sally C. Stearns
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
| Methodology 1 | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom F |
| Estimating the Effects of a Medicare Buy-in Program |
Timothy Waidmann
(Urban Institute)
|
Zeynal Karaca
(Avalere Health)
| Methodology 2 | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar C |
| Estimating the marginal costs of financing physician training in the US |
Martey S. Dodoo
(American Academy of Family Physicians)
|
Jose M. Fernandez
(University of Louisville)
| Training Issues | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar B |
| Estimating WTP: Do Health Economists Accept Different Methodological Standards Than Environmental Economists? |
Semra Özdemir
(RTI International)
|
Claude Jeanrenaud
(University of Neuchâtel)
| WTP | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Estimation Comparisons of Linear Cost Models with Skew |
Linnea Polgreen
(University of Iowa)
|
Benjamin M. Craig
(H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute)
| Modeling | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom F |
| Estimation of Treatment Effect of Asthma Case Management Using Propensity Score |
Sylvia Brandt
(University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
|
Gabriel Picone
(University of South Florida)
| Treatment Effects | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar B |
| Evaluating the Effect of Medical Resident Work-hour Reform on Hospital Productivity: 80 Hours Work Restriction on Medical Residents |
Jose M. Fernandez
(University of Louisville)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Evaluating the effectiveness of the risk adjustment system in offsetting the service-level selection incentive of Medicare HMOs |
Zhun Cao
(Thomson Healthcare)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| Risk Adjustment | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Geneen Auditorium |
| Evaluating the Impact of Policy on Free Health Care for Children under Six in Vietnam |
Ha Nguyen
(University of California, Berkeley)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Evaluation of Horizontal and Vertical Equity Concerns in Healthcare Utilization by the US Population |
Aniket A Kawatkar
(University of Southern California)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Examining the Cost-effectiveness of the COMBINE Trial from the Patient Perspective |
Laura Dunlap
(RTI International)
|
Ana Balsa
(University of Miami)
| Economics of Substance Use and Abuse: Treatment 1 | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom A |
| Exits from Entrepreneurship and the Role of Health Insurance |
Tracy L. Regan
(University of Miami)
|
Farasat A.S. Bokhari
(Florida State University)
| Insurance in Small Business | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar A |
| Expanding Exposure: Can Increasing the Daily Duration of Head Start Reduce Childhood Obesity? |
David Frisvold
(University of Michigan)
|
Heather Royer
(Case Western Reserve University)
| Public Policy & Infant/Child Health | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom A |
| Expected Utility and Rank-Dependent Utility for Measuring Risk-Benefit Preferences: A Comparison of Methods |
Brett Hauber
(RTI International)
|
Ava John-Baptiste
(University of Toronto)
| CEA | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar C |
| Exploring the Changes in Out-of-pocket Payments on Health Care in Vietnam: 1992-2002 |
Anoshua Chaudhuri
(San Francisco State University)
|
Mohammad Hajizadeh
(University of Queensland)
| International Financing Experiences | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom F |
| Exploring the effect of the menopause transition on labor force participation and wages |
Mercy Mvundura
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Factors Associated with Veterans' Dual Use of VA and Medicare Primary Care Services |
Matthew Maciejewski
(VA Puget Sound Health Care System)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Fair Allocations of Health Care When Health Endowments and Health Production Are Heterogeneous |
Alison Snow Jones
(Wake Forest University School of Medicine)
|
Juan DelaCruz
(Fashion Institute of Technology)
| Equity | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Families with Mixed Eligibility for Public Health Insurance: Navigating Medicaid, SCHIP and Uninsurance |
Julie L. Hudson
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
|
Anthony T. Lo Sasso
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
| Insuring the Uninsured | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar D |
| Family Background, Child Maltreatment, and the High School Dropout |
Xiangming Fang
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| Caregiver Behavior and Child Health - Immediate and Long Term Impacts | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom D |
| Family Health and Social Capital |
Hope Corman
(Rider University)
|
Sara Markowitz
(Rutgers University)
| Family Influences on Health | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom B |
| Fight or Flight: The Threat of Specialty Competition and the Service Offerings of General Hospitals |
Robert S. Huckman
(Harvard Business School)
|
Leemore Dafny
(Northwestern University)
| Specialization and Competition in Hospital Markets | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom D |
| Financial Cost Implications and Sustainability fo Scaling up Antiretroviral Programs in Africa: A case study of Uganda and Senegal |
Lennie Kyomuhangi
(AIDSRelief-CRS Nigeria)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Flu Shots, Mammograms, and the Value of a Statistical Life |
Katherine Carman
(Tilburg University)
|
David H. Howard
(Emory University)
| Prevention | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar A |
| Follow-on Biologics: Economic and Policy Issues |
Henry Grabowski
(Duke University)
|
David Ridley
(Duke University)
| Pharmaceuticals | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| Food Costs and Adolescent Body Mass Index: Evidence from Panel Data |
Lisa M. Powell
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
|
Roy Wada
(RAND Corporation)
| The Economic Causes and Consequences of Obesity | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom C |
| Food Insecurity in the Household: Influences from Food Consumption and the Family Knowledge |
Kerry Anne McGeary
(Drexel University)
|
M. Melinda Pitts
(Federal Reserve Bank, Atlanta)
| Family Influences on Health | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom B |
| From Father and Mother to Son and Daughter? Estimating the Causal Effect of Parental Smoking on Youth Initiation |
Dean Lillard
(Cornell University)
|
John Mullahy
(University of Wisconsin-Madison)
| Economics of Substance Use and Abuse: Determinants | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom A |
| From the Vietnam War to Retirement: Are Veterans Healthy Enough to Enjoy Their 'Golden Years'? |
David van der Goes
(Lehigh University)
|
Jim Burgess
(US Department of Veterans Affairs)
| Retirement & Health | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom G |
| Gender and Racial Disparities in Medicare Spending: A Historical View |
Zijun Wang
(Texas A&M University)
|
Marisa E. Domino
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
| Racial Disparities | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Gender discrimination and the salaries of operating room managers |
Marjorie L. Baldwin
(Arizona State University)
|
Joanne Spetz
(University of California, San Francisco)
| Work Force Issues | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar A |
| Genetic Information, Obesity, and Education |
Edward C. Norton
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
|
John Cawley
(Cornell University)
| Obesity and Education | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom A |
| Geographic Variation in Medicaid Spending |
Noelia Duchovny
(Congressional Budget Office)
|
Ryan Conrad
(City University, New York)
| Health & Location | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar C |
| Global Health Inequalities: An International Comparison |
Hak-Ju Kim
(Dongguk University)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Growing Insurance Instability: a story of churning in America |
Elise Gould
(Economic Policy Institute)
|
James Marton
(Georgia State University)
| Health Insurance | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom G |
| Guidelines adherence, medical expenditures and healthcare outcome - The case of prophylactic antibiotics use in surgery in Taiwan |
Chentong Hsu
(National Taiwan University)
|
Shelby Reed
(Duke University)
| Adherence | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom G |
| Has Public Health Insurance for Older Children Reduced Disparities in Access to Care and Health Outcomes? |
Sandra Decker
(National Center for Health Statistics)
|
Elizabeth Vigdor
(Duke University)
| Medicaid | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar E |
| Have your cake and eat it too? Equity and efficiency impacts of reforms in California, 1987-1997 |
Manoj Mohanan
(University of California, Los Angeles)
|
Robert Nuscheler
(University of Waterloo)
| Equity | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Health Care Reform in an Era of Rising Health Care Costs |
Tom Miller
(American Enterprise Institute)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| Covering the Uninsured: Policy Perspectives | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom A |
| Health Communication and Access Disparities of Pre- and Post-retirement Patients |
Chia-Ching Chen
(New York Medical College)
|
Philip DeCicca
(McMaster University)
| Social Marketing and Health Communication in the Healthcare Industry | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom B |
| Health Disparities in Substance Abuse Prevention for African-American and White Youth |
William S. Cartwright
(George Mason University)
|
Sukyung Chung
(University of California, San Francisco)
| Socioeconomic Inequality | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar C |
| Health Expenditure Determinants, Public Finances Sustainability, and Structural Reforms in Europe |
Fabio Pammolli
(IMT Lucca Institute for Advanced Studies and CERM)
|
Yunwei Gai
(Babson College)
| International Financing Experiences | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom F |
| Health in transition: decomposing changes in public health services use before and after the Universal Coverage in Thailand |
Vasoontara Yiengprugsawan
(Australian National University)
|
Zhuo Chen
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
| Efficiency and Equity: Statistical Inference and Applications using the Health Achievement Index | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom B |
| Health Insurance Availability and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from New Jersey |
Philip DeCicca
(McMaster University)
|
Thomas M. Selden
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
| Health Insurance and the Labor Market: The Effect of Mandates and Regulations on Labor Market Outcomes | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom D |
| Health Insurance Data in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics |
Helen Levy
(University of Michigan)
|
Lara Shore-Sheppard
(Williams College)
| Taking the Long View: Health, Socioeconomic Status and Health Insurance in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom E |
| Health Insurance, Medical Care, and Health Outcomes: A Model of Elderly Health Dynamics |
Donna Gilleskie
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
|
Jose M. Fernandez
(University of Louisville)
| Effect of Health Insurance | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom F |
| Health Insurance, Pensions, and Paid Leave: Access to Health Insurance at Small Firms in a Broader Benefits Context |
Jean Marie Abraham
(University of Minnesota)
|
Alan Monheit
(Rutgers University)
| Access to Health Insurance and Other Fringe Benefits by Vulnerable Populations | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom B |
| Health Risks and Food Safety: Preferences for Protection |
Carol Mansfield
(RTI International)
|
John Bridges
(Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health)
| Informing Public Health Policy with Conjoint Analysis: Protecting Against Uncertainty | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom E |
| Health Savings Accounts, High-Deductible Policies, and the Uninsured: Simulating the Effects of HSA Tax Policy Using a Utility-Maximization Framework |
Mark H. Showalter
(Brigham Young University)
|
Carol Rapaport
(Library of Congress)
| Taxation & Health | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom G |
| Height and Adolescent Psychological Wellbeing |
Laura M. Argys
(University of Colorado Denver)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Heterogeneity in Mammography Use Across the Nation: Separating Evidence of Disparities from the Disproportionate Effects of Geography |
Lee R. Mobley
(RTI International)
|
Janis Barry
(Fordham University)
| Screening | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar B |
| Hospital Ownership Status and Cost Shocks: Evidence from California's Seismic Retrofit Requirements |
Mireille Jacobson
(University of California, Irvine)
|
Greg Pope
(RTI International)
| Hospital Costs | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar B |
| Hospital-Physician Gainsharing |
Jonathan Ketcham
(Arizona State University)
|
Richard Frank
(Harvard University)
| Physician Incentives and Information: The Effects on Drugs, Devices and Referrals | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom D |
| Hospitals always find their ways: the global-budget experience in Taiwan |
Yi-Chen Hong
(Chinese Culture University)
|
Lee R. Mobley
(RTI International)
| Paying for Care | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom F |
| How can health insurers influence provider choice? Evidence of a Discrete Choice Experiment |
Lieke Boonen
(Erasmus University Rotterdam)
|
Dennis Scanlon
(Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI))
| Consumer Choice | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Seminar C |
| How Can We Efficiently Cover the Uninsured? A Micro-Simulation Model of Health Insurance Coverage |
Asako Shimazaki
(Carnegie Mellon University)
|
Charles Roehrig
(Altarum Institute)
| Insuring the Uninsured | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar D |
| How does age affect consumer direction of community-based care? Lessons from the Cash and Counseling Program. |
Judith A. Shinogle
(University of Maryland)
|
Jennifer L. Troyer
(University of North Carolina, Charlotte)
| Economics of Disability: Policy interventions at the Local, State and Federal Level | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom C |
| How Long-term Use of Prescription Opiates Increases Healthcare Costs |
Patricia Lech
(University of Maine)
|
Richard Manning
(Pfizer)
| Drugs & Costs | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar D |
| How Much Performance Does Pay-for-Performance Buy? Evidence From a Large Network of Primary Care Clinics |
Lorens A. Helmchen
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
|
Dennis Scanlon
(Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI))
| How do Patients and physicians respond to information and incentives in health care? | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom D |
| How Oncologists Learn About New Chemotherapy Drugs |
Claudio Lucarelli
(Cornell University)
|
Subramaniam Ramanarayanan
(University of California, Los Angeles)
| Physician Incentives and Information: The Effects on Drugs, Devices and Referrals | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom D |
| How rational are bargainers? Using the Stole/Zweibel bargaining model to examine hospital selective contracting |
David Dranove
(Northwestern University)
|
Fiona Scott Morton
(Yale University)
| Industrial Organization and Health Insurance | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom E |
| Husband-wife caregiving decisions in two-worker households |
Changwoo Lee
(Boston University)
|
Jody Beauchamp
(Mathematica Policy Research)
| Informal Caregiving | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Seminar B |
| Illicit and Nonmedical Prescription Drug Use among Teenagers |
Edward Schumacher
(Trinity University)
|
Jane Ruseski
(University of Alberta)
| Risk Taking | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar E |
| Impact of an FDA Warning on Treatment Patterns for Depression |
Susan Busch
(Yale University)
|
Melayne M. McInnes
(University of South Carolina)
| Patient heterogeneity and efficient use of medical technology | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom C |
| Impact of Discontinuity in Health Insurance on Resource Utilization |
Ritesh Banerjee
(Mayo Clinic)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| Medicaid and SCHIP | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom B |
| Impact of Drug Eluting Stents on Clinical and Economic Outcomes in an Unselected Interventional Practice |
Kirsten Hall Long
(Mayo Clinic)
|
Ana Balsa
(University of Miami)
| Technology Adoption | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar D |
| Impact of Pharmacy Benefit Limits on Antidepressant and other Prescription Drug Utilization among Elders with Depression |
Julie Donohue
(University of Pittsburgh)
|
Douglas Leslie
(Medical University of South Carolina)
| Understanding the Rapid Growth in Use and Explosion in Expenditures: What Factors Drive the Diffusion of Psychiatric Medications? | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom C |
| Impacts of maternal depression and substance abuse on the development of children's human capital |
Ellen Meara
(Harvard University)
|
Karen Norberg
(NBER)
| Economics and Mental Health | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom A |
| Impacts of the Revision of National LTC Insurance System in April of 2006 the Aged and Caregivers |
Haruko Noguchi
(National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Japan)
|
Tamara Konetzka
(University of Chicago )
| Lessons from the Japanese National Healthcare Program: Trend, Development, and Future | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom C |
| Implementation of Inpatient Information Technology Systems: Assessing the Impact on Patient Safety and Staff |
Joanne Spetz
(University of California, San Francisco)
|
Gloria Bazzoli
(Virginia Commonwealth University)
| Health IT Adoption and Impact: Physicians and Nurses | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom D |
| Implications of Medicaid Nonpayment for Inpatient Pediatric |
Richard B. Smith
(University of South Florida, St. Petersburg)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Implications of Obesity with Comorbid Musculoskeletal Disorders and Premature Retirement for Spinal Implants |
Mustafa C. Karakus
(Westat)
|
Ernst Berndt
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
| Human Tissues, Spinal Implants, and Pharmaceuticals: Welfare and Other Implications of Medical Technologies | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom E |
| Improving TB Treatment through Pay-for-Performance (P4P) - A Preliminary Result from Taiwan |
Cheng-Yi Lee
(Centers for Disease Control, Taiwan)
|
Yi-Chen Hong
(Chinese Culture University)
| Paying for Care | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom F |
| In Sickness and in Health: Links Between Relationship Status and Health Outcomes |
Susan L. Averett
(Lafayette College)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| What Effects Health? | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar B |
| Incentives for Voluntary Disclosure of Quality Information in HMO Markets |
Kyoungrae Jung
(Pennsylvania State University)
|
Thomas J. Hoerger
(RTI International)
| Public Information | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom G |
| Incentives in Obesity and Health Insurance |
Inas Rashad
(Georgia State University)
|
Caroline S Carlin
(University of Minnesota)
| Obesity Issues | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Incremental Expenditure of Chronic Diseases- The Impact of Alternative Econometric Models |
Aniket A Kawatkar
(University of Southern California)
|
Zhehui Luo
(RTI International)
| Methodology 1 | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom F |
| Incremental Universalism: the View from the States |
Jonathan Gruber
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| Covering the Uninsured: Policy Perspectives | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom A |
| Inducing Appropriate Incentives for Efficient Emergency Department Use |
Tzu-Chun Kuo
(DxCG)
|
John Baird
(University of Pittsburgh)
| Emergency Department Use | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom G |
| Inequalities among users' payments of the French Health Care System: microsimulation of several reforms and measure of equity and social acceptability |
Anne-Line Couillerot
(Haute Autorité de Santé (HAS))
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Influence and Deterrence: How Obstetricians Respond to Personal and Community Experiences with Malpractice? |
Yasutora Watanabe
(Northwestern University)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| New Evidence on Medical Malpractice | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom D |
| Information and Quality when Motivation is Intrinsic: Evidence from Surgeon Report Cards |
Jonathan Kolstad
(Harvard University)
|
Kevin Schulman
(Duke University)
| Physician Services | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom C |
| Intended and Unintended Effects of Youth Bicycle Helmet Laws |
Christopher Carpenter
(University of California, Irvine)
|
David C. Grabowski
(Harvard University)
| Effects of Public Policy on Traffic Injuries | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom C |
| International Competition and the Demand for Health Insurance in the US: Evidence from the Texas-Mexico Border Region |
H. Shelton Brown
(University of Texas School of Public Health)
|
John Bridges
(Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health)
| Competition | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar C |
| International Competition in the Health Services Industry |
Tricia J. Johnson
(Rush University)
|
John Bridges
(Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health)
| Competition | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar C |
| International Valuation Set for EQ-5D Health States |
Benjamin M. Craig
(H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Interpreting Econometric Interaction Effects in Nonlinear Models in Health Economics |
John Mullahy
(University of Wisconsin-Madison)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Is Consumerism at Odds with Prevention: The Indirect Effects of Consumer-Directed Health Plans on Preventive Service Utilization |
Stephen T. Parente
(University of Minnesota)
|
R. Lawrence Van Horn
(Vanderbilt University)
| Consumerism in Health Care | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom A |
| Is Entry Efficient When Inputs Are Constrained? Lessons from Cardiac Surgery |
Robert S. Huckman
(Harvard Business School)
|
Sean Nicholson
(Cornell University)
| Physician Services | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom C |
| Is Expanding Imaging Availability Valuable (Enough) for Society? |
Laurence Baker
(Stanford University)
|
Henry Grabowski
(Duke University)
| The Economics of Medical Devices | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| Is expanding prevalence of MRI in physician offices associated with more use of MRI? |
Laurence Baker
(Stanford University)
|
Jeffrey Stensland
(Medicare Payment Advisory Commission)
| Effects of Physician Financial Self-Interest (FSI) on Utilization of Healthcare: Studies on Advanced Medical Imaging | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom C |
| Is Fragmented Financing Bad for your Health? |
Steven D. Pizer
(Boston University)
|
Partha Deb
(City University, New York)
| Health Care Insurance: Ideas for Innovation | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom B |
| Is maternal employment harmful for eldest daughter? Does maternal education compensate? Anthropometric evidence of discrepancies in investments in health by gender and birth order in the slums of Navi Mumbai, India |
Vimalanand Shrikant Prabhu
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
|
Aparna Lhila
(University of Georgia)
| Women's Employment | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar E |
| Is More Better? An Experimental Analysis of Consumer Choice |
Brian Elbel
(NYU School of Medicine)
|
Judith A. Shinogle
(University of Maryland)
| Consumer Choice | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Seminar C |
| Is Regular, Clean, Safe and Sufficient Water Supply the Sum of Its Parts? |
Jui-Chen Yang
(RTI International)
|
Peter Zweifel
(University of Zurich)
| Informing Public Health Policy with Conjoint Analysis: Protecting Against Uncertainty | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom E |
| Is small-area variation in healthcare utilization explained by physician financial self-interest? |
Mythreyi Bhargavan Chatfield
(American College of Radiology)
|
Jeffrey Stensland
(Medicare Payment Advisory Commission)
| Effects of Physician Financial Self-Interest (FSI) on Utilization of Healthcare: Studies on Advanced Medical Imaging | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom C |
| Is there catastrophic health expenditure after Universal Coverage: Which household is at risk? |
Tewarit Somkotra
(Tokyo Medical and Dental University)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Issues in Measuring the Contribution of Obesity to Rising Health Spending |
Colin S. Baker
(Congressional Budget Office)
|
Inas Rashad
(Georgia State University)
| Cost of Obesity | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar B |
| Long-run Effects on Longevity of a Nutritional Shock in Early Life: The Dutch Potato Famine of 1846-1847 |
Maarten Lindeboom
(VU University Amsterdam)
|
Ryan Mutter
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
| Longevity | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar B |
| Long-term Acute Care Hospital Referrals: Impact on Cost and Care Outcomes in Medicare Ventilator Cases |
Kathleen Dalton
(RTI International)
|
Reagan Baughman
(University of New Hampshire)
| Hospital Costs | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar B |
| Maternal Employment and Childhood Obesity: A Search for Mechanisms in Time Use Data |
John Cawley
(Cornell University)
|
Timothy Classen
(Loyola University Chicago)
| Obesity and the Labor Market | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom E |
| Maternal Employment and Maternal and Child Health |
Pinka Chatterji
(University at Albany)
|
Kosali Simon
(Cornell University)
| Economic aspects of maternal employment and maternal and infant health | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom C |
| Maternal Smoking, Misclassification, and Infant Health |
Tanguy Brachet
(University of Pennsylvania)
|
Gabriel Picone
(University of South Florida)
| Smoking | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar C |
| Mathematical modeling: bridging the gap between controlled trials and economic evaluation in public health in developing countries |
David Jeffries
(UKMRC Tropical Disease Research Unit)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Measuring and decomposing health inequalities in reported diseases: an application to Thailand |
Vasoontara Yiengprugsawan
(Australian National University)
|
Andrew Toole
(Rutgers University)
| Inequalities | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar E |
| Measuring and Explaining Management Practices in Addiction Treatment Programs |
K. John McConnell
(Oregon Health & Science University)
|
Todd Wagner
(Stanford University)
| Substance Abuse | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar D |
| Measuring Hospital Inefficiency: The Effects of Controlling for Quality and Patient Burden of Illness |
Ryan Mutter
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
|
Kevin Schulman
(Duke University)
| Hospital Quality | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar B |
| Measuring Racial/Ethnic Disparities Across the Distribution of Health Care Expenditures |
Benjamin L Cook
(Cambridge Health Alliance)
|
Bianca K Frogner
(Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health)
| Racial Effects | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom F |
| Measuring Social Interactions in Large Groups: The Case of Adolescent Obesity in the U.S. |
M. Christopher Auld
(University of Calgary)
|
Justin G Trogdon
(RTI International)
| Peer Effects in Adolescent Substance Use, Sex, and Obesity | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom D |
| Measuring the Value of a Pneumococcal Vaccine in Bangladesh: A Comparison of Multiple Contingent Valuation Elicitation Methods |
John Bridges
(Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Medicaid Expansions, Health Insurance and Infant Health: An Assessment of the Workhorse of Children's Health Policy |
Robert Kaestner
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
|
Anna Aizer
(Brown University)
| Public Policy & Infant/Child Health | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom A |
| Medicaid Managed Care and Cost Containment in the Adult Disabled Population |
Marguerite E. Burns
(University of Wisconsin-Madison)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| Medicaid and SCHIP | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom B |
| Medical Cost of Osteoporosis in the Elderly Medicare Population |
Wing Chan
(United BioSource Corporation)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Medicare Advantage? The Effects of Medicare Managed Care on Quality, Access, and Disparities in Medicare |
Lauren Hersch Nicholas
(Columbia University)
|
Timothy McBride
(Saint Louis University)
| Impact of Health Insurance | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar A |
| Medicare Beneficiaries' Choice of Medicare Health Plans - A Choice-with-Screening Model |
Qian Li
(Indiana University)
|
Willard Manning
(University of Chicago )
| Selection, Endogenous Regressors and Non-linear Response Models | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom E |
| Medicare Outlier Payments for Inpatient Surgery |
Onur Baser
(University of Michigan)
|
Zeynal Karaca
(Avalere Health)
| Issues in Medicare | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom F |
| Medicare Part D: Early Evidence on Prescription Drug Consumption, Hospitalization Offsets and Medicare Spending |
Yuting Zhang
(University of Pittsburgh)
|
Vicki Fung
(Kaiser Permanente Division of Research)
| Drugs & the Elderly | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar C |
| Men with Health Insurance and the Women who Love Them: The Effect of a Husband's Retirement on His Wife's Health Insurance Coverage |
Jody Beauchamp
(Mathematica Policy Research)
|
Laura M. Argys
(University of Colorado Denver)
| Retirement & Insurance | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom F |
| Methodological issues in measurement of socioeconomic inequality among older European countries: Do results change with the choice of indicator? |
Cristina Masseria
(London School of Economics and Political Science)
|
Thomas J. Hoerger
(RTI International)
| Efficiency and Equity: Statistical Inference and Applications using the Health Achievement Index | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom B |
| Might Direct-to-Consumer Advertising of Pharmaceutical Products Reduce Health Disparities? |
Dean Lillard
(Cornell University)
|
Robert Kaestner
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
| Social Marketing and Health Communication in the Healthcare Industry | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom B |
| Missing Productivity Gains in the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule: Where are They? |
Jerry Cromwell
(RTI International)
|
Mireille Jacobson
(University of California, Irvine)
| Work Force Issues | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar A |
| Modeling of Employee Choice of Health Plan |
Caroline S Carlin
(University of Minnesota)
|
Curtis Florence
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
| Consumer Choice | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Seminar C |
| Modelling the impact of obesity on hospital costs |
Bruce Hollingsworth
(Monash University)
|
Melayne M. McInnes
(University of South Carolina)
| Cost of Obesity | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar B |
| Monitoring prioritization in a public health care sector |
Oddvar Kaarbøe
(Health Economics Bergen)
|
John Goddeeris
(Michigan State University)
| Patient's Role | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Monopsony in the Labor Market for Nurses |
Jordan Matsudaira
(Cornell University)
|
Edward Schumacher
(Trinity University)
| Public Policies, Quasi-Experiments, and Health | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom E |
| Mortality and the Baseball Hall of Fame: An Investigation into the Role of Status in Life Expectancy |
David J. Becker
(University of Alabama at Birmingham)
|
David C. Grabowski
(Harvard University)
| Quasi-experimental Studies of Social Status and Health | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom B |
| Mother-Daughter Preferences and Willingness to Pay for HPV Vaccination |
Derek S. Brown
(RTI International)
|
Xiangming Fang
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
| Informing Public Health Policy with Conjoint Analysis: Protecting Against Uncertainty | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom E |
| Mothers and Childhood Asthma: Does Behavior Really Matter? |
Tiffany L. Green
(University of Wisconsin-Madison)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Motor Vehicle Collision Prevention via Earlier Cataract Surgery |
Stephen Mennemeyer
(University of Alabama at Birmingham)
|
Robert S. Woodward
(University of New Hampshire)
| Public Health | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom G |
| Multitasking, Information Disclosure and Product Quality: Evidence from Nursing Homes |
Susan Feng Lu
(Northwestern University)
|
Kathleen Mullen
(RAND Corporation)
| Nursing Homes | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom G |
| National Prospects for Universal Coverage |
Len Nichols
(New America Foundation)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| Covering the Uninsured: Policy Perspectives | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom A |
| Natural History of Chronic HCV Infection Obtained Through Injection Drug Use: A Bayesian Meta-Analysis |
Ava John-Baptiste
(University of Toronto)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| New Perspectives on Pharmceutical Innovation |
Randall Lutter
(US Food & Drug Administration)
|
David Ridley
(Duke University)
| Pharmaceuticals | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| New Ways of Increasing Vaccination Coverage: Evaluation of CCT Programs in Nicaragua and Mexico |
Tania Barham
(University of Colorado Boulder)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Non-urgent Emergency Department Use in Tennessee, the Effects of Race and Insurance: An Econometric Analysis |
Peter S. Miller
(University of Memphis)
|
David H. Howard
(Emory University)
| Ethnicity | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom G |
| Nursing Home Quality and Financial Performance |
Jeongyoung Park
(University of Pennsylvania)
|
Ryan Mutter
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
| Nursing Homes | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom G |
| Nursing Home Quality of Care |
David C. Grabowski
(Harvard University)
|
Gail Wilensky
(Project Hope)
| Nursing Home Quality of Care | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | RJR Auditorium |
| Nutrition, Health Behavior and Obesity: The Effect of School Nutrition Policies in California |
Sebastian Bauhoff
(Harvard University)
|
Richard Dunn
(University of Wisconsin-Madison)
| Reducing Obesity | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom F |
| OACT Long-Range Projection Assumptions: Their Substance, Their Origins, and Their Reasonability |
Todd Caldis
(Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
|
Mayur Shah
(Milliman)
| Forecasting LR Health Care Cost Trends to 2099: Issues, Choice & Models | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom B |
| Obesity and Food Stamps |
Orgul Demet Ozturk
(University of South Carolina)
|
Joe Price
(Brigham Young University)
| Obesity Issues | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Obesity, Alcohol Consumption and Health Consequences |
Richard Dunn
(University of Wisconsin-Madison)
|
Irina Grafova
(University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey)
| Obesity | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom E |
| Obesity: A Dynamic Model of Individuals' Bodyweight Choice |
Salam Abdus
(Cornell University)
|
Zhuo Chen
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
| Lifestyle & Weight | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Onset of Parental Disability: The Effects of Health Insurance on Labor Supply and Family Income for Working Families with Children |
Cynthia Perry
(Urban Institute)
|
Melayne M. McInnes
(University of South Carolina)
| Work & Disability | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar C |
| Open sky latrines: Do social interactions influence decisions to use toilets? |
Katherine Dickinson
(Duke University)
|
John Baird
(University of Pittsburgh)
| Public Health | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom G |
| Optimal Health Insurance for Multiple Goods and Time Periods |
Willard Manning
(University of Chicago )
|
Kosali Simon
(Cornell University)
| Health Care Insurance: Ideas for Innovation | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom B |
| Out-of-Pocket Expenditure Burdens for Mental Health Treatment |
Samuel H. Zuvekas
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
|
Haiden Huskamp
(Harvard University)
| New Directions in Mental Health Economics Research | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom B |
| Overall and Health-Specific Effects of HMOs on Chronic-Condition Related Physician Services Use |
Cagatay Koc
(University of Texas at Arlington)
|
Meredith L. Kilgore
(University of Alabama at Birmingham)
| Chronic Conditions | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar D |
| Overlap in HMO Physician Networks and Convergence in HMO Performance |
Daniel D. Maeng
(Pennsylvania State University)
|
Gilbert Gimm
(Mathematica Policy Research)
| Physician Groups | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar E |
| Panel |
David Cutler
(Harvard University)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| Future of Medicare | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom A |
| Panel |
Jeanne Lambrew
(George Washington University)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| Future of Medicare | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom A |
| Panel |
Gail Wilensky
(Project Hope)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| Future of Medicare | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom A |
| Panel |
David Meltzer
(University of Chicago)
|
Don Yin
(Merck & Co., Inc.)
| Where is the Balance in Balancing Risks and Benefits for New Pharmaceuticals? Methodological and Institutional Challenges for FDA Decision Making | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom D |
| Panel |
Paul Coplan
(Wyeth Pharmaceuticals)
|
Don Yin
(Merck & Co., Inc.)
| Where is the Balance in Balancing Risks and Benefits for New Pharmaceuticals? Methodological and Institutional Challenges for FDA Decision Making | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom D |
| Panel |
Bob Powell
(Food & Drug Administration)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| Where is the Balance in Balancing Risks and Benefits for New Pharmaceuticals? Methodological and Institutional Challenges for FDA Decision Making | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom D |
| Panels Primary Prevention for Type 2 Diabetes Cost-effective? A Systematic Review |
Rui Li
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
|
Larry Radican
(Merck & Co. Inc.)
| Cost-effectiveness of Preventing and Controlling Diabetes | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| Parametric Regression and Health Policy Analysis: Survey-Based Estimation in the Presence of Endogeneity |
Joseph V. Terza
(University of Florida)
|
Willard Manning
(University of Chicago )
| Selection, Endogenous Regressors and Non-linear Response Models | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom E |
| Parental Leave Policies and Parents' Employment and Leave-Taking |
Christopher Ruhm
(University of North Carolina, Greensboro)
|
Ted Joyce
(City University, New York)
| Economic aspects of maternal employment and maternal and infant health | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom C |
| Pathways to Health Insurance Coverage: The Role of Obesity |
Barbara Schone
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
|
Ellen Meara
(Harvard University)
| Private Insurance | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Geneen Auditorium |
| Paying a Premium on Your Premium? Consolidation in the Health Insurance Industry |
Leemore Dafny
(Northwestern University)
|
Alan Sorensen
(Stanford University)
| Industrial Organization and Health Insurance | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom E |
| Payments for health care and its effect on catastrophe and impoverishment: experience after universal coverage policy implementation |
Tewarit Somkotra
(Tokyo Medical and Dental University)
|
Kyoungrae Jung
(Pennsylvania State University)
| Paying for Health Care | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom G |
| Peer Effects in Adolescent Overweight |
Justin G Trogdon
(RTI International)
|
Thomas J. Hoerger
(RTI International)
| The Economics of Health Promotion | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom F |
| Peer Effects in Smoking, Drinking, Marijuana Use, and Sex among Adolescents |
Daniel Eisenberg
(University of Michigan)
|
Christopher Carpenter
(University of California, Irvine)
| Peer Effects in Adolescent Substance Use, Sex, and Obesity | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom D |
| Persistence in the Consumption of Prescription Drugs |
Teresa B. Gibson
(Thomson Healthcare)
|
Edward C. Mansley
(Merck & Co., Inc.)
| Adherence | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom G |
| Pharmacy Technology, Prescription Drugs Choices, and Medicare Spending |
Zhou Yang
(University of Florida)
|
Daniel I. Rees
(University of Colorado Denver)
| Supplementary Insurance | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar D |
| Physical Health, Mental Health and Household Structure are Determinants of Labour Force Participation for the Older Persons in Europe? |
Thierry Debrand
(Research and Information Institute for Health Economics (IRDES))
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| What Effects Health? | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar B |
| Physician Payment Mechanisms: Dynamics, Diagnostic Ability and Altruism |
Pierre Léger
(HEC Montréal)
|
Thomas McGuire
(Harvard University)
| Physician Incentives and Information: The Effects on Drugs, Devices and Referrals | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom D |
| Physician Response to Financial Incentives and FDA Labeling: the Case of Anti-cancer Drugs |
Scott Johnson
(Analysis Group Inc.)
|
Jonathan Ketcham
(Arizona State University)
| How do Patients and physicians respond to information and incentives in health care? | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom D |
| Physician Selection in Response to Learning about Malpractice Risk |
Seth Seabury
(RAND Corporation)
|
Andrew Sfekas
(Northwestern University)
| Care Choice | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar A |
| Population Density and Racial Differences in the Performance of Emergency Medical Services |
Scott E. Harrington
(University of Pennsylvania)
|
Sandra Decker
(National Center for Health Statistics)
| Human Capital | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar A |
| Population Density, Physician Supply, and the Receipt of Preventive Services by Elderly Medicare Beneficiaries |
Teresa L. Kauf
(University of Florida)
|
Adetokunbo B. Oluwole
(University of Kentucky)
| Prevention | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar A |
| Practical Risk Adjustment for Paying Health Care Providers: Is the Cream that is Skimmed Credible or Must We Shrink from Normal Deviations |
Jim Burgess
(US Department of Veterans Affairs)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| Risk Adjustment | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Geneen Auditorium |
| Premature Adult Mortality, Ethnicity, and Disparities in Wealth |
Mustafa C. Karakus
(Westat)
|
Linda Dynan
(Northern Kentucky University)
| Disparities in Nursing Home Care, Obesity Growth, and Premature Mortality | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom A |
| Premium Growth and Its Effect on Employer-Sponsored Insurance |
Jessica P. Vistnes
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
|
Anthony T. Lo Sasso
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
| Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance: Premiums, Contributions, and Take-Up | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom E |
| Prevention and Risk Adjustment |
Randall P. Ellis
(Boston University)
|
Thomas McGuire
(Harvard University)
| Performance Incentives | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| Price Regulation of Pharmaceutical: National Health Insurance and Efficiency of R&D |
Tomofumi Anegawa
(Keio Business School)
|
Henry Grabowski
(Duke University)
| Social Marketing and Health Communication in the Healthcare Industry | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom B |
| Pricing, Innovation, and NICE in the U.K. |
Karl Claxton
(University of York)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| What's Happening to Pharmaceutical Innovation? | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom A |
| Prison Health Care: Is Contracting Out Healthy? |
H.E. Frech III
(University of California, Santa Barbara)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Private long-term Care Insurance and Patterns of Care Use among Older Adults |
Yong Li
(Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis)
|
Helen Levy
(University of Michigan)
| Private Insurance | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Geneen Auditorium |
| Promoting Healthy Choices: Information Vs. Convenience |
Jessica Wisdom
(Carnegie Mellon University)
|
Jay Variyam
(USDA)
| Behavioral Economics and Health | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom D |
| Protectionism or Precautionsim: The Controversy on U.S. Drug Imports |
Anne Boring
(Université Paris Dauphine)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Psychiatric Acute Care Bed Capacity and Inappropriate Utilization of Beds: The Role of Acute Care Beds in Psychiatric Care |
Richard C. Lindrooth
(Medical University of South Carolina)
|
Karen Norberg
(NBER)
| Economics and Mental Health | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom A |
| Psychiatric disorders and the labor market: an analysis by psychiatric profiles |
Alexander J. Cowell
(RTI International)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Public and Private Health Care Financing with Alternate Public Rationing Rules |
Robert Nuscheler
(University of Waterloo)
|
Chin-Hung Lin
(Taipei City Hospital)
| Paying for Care | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom F |
| Public Insurance, Private Payers, and Patient Safety |
Richard B. Smith
(University of South Florida, St. Petersburg)
|
Dave Knutson
(University of Minnesota)
| Paying for Health Care | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom G |
| Put Your Money Where Your Butt Is: A Commitment Savings Account for Smoking Cessation |
Jonathan Zinman
(Innovations for Poverty Action)
|
Meredith Rosenthal
(Harvard University)
| Behavioral Economics and Health | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom D |
| Quality-Adjusted Life Years Lost from Non-fatal Motor Vehicle Accident Injuries |
John A. Nyman
(University of Minnesota)
|
Robert H Lee
(University of Kansas)
| Quality of Life | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar A |
| Quantity versus Quality in Medical Care: Evidence from State Variation in Telemedicine Regulation |
Anca M. Cotet
(Ball State University)
|
Inas Rashad
(Georgia State University)
| Health & Location | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar C |
| Quasi Experimental Evidence on the Effect of Smokeless Tobacco Taxation on Smokeless Tobacco and Cigarette Use |
Mark Stehr
(Drexel University)
|
Willard Manning
(University of Chicago )
| Economics of Substance Use and Abuse: Determinants | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom A |
| Race, Age, and the Rising Incidence of Preterm Births |
M. Melinda Pitts
(Federal Reserve Bank, Atlanta)
|
Jeff DeSimone
(University of Texas at Arlington)
| Economic aspects of maternal employment and maternal and infant health | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom C |
| Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Childhood Asthma Treatment and Outcomes |
G. Edward Miller
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
|
Anna Ejakova
(Wayne State University)
| Asthma | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar A |
| Racial Ethnic Disparities in Nursing Home Care |
Thomas McGuire
(Harvard University)
|
Linda Dynan
(Northern Kentucky University)
| Disparities in Nursing Home Care, Obesity Growth, and Premature Mortality | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom A |
| Racial Segregation and Health |
Emilia Simeonova
(Columbia University)
|
Kevin Schulman
(Duke University)
| Neighborhood Differences and Health Disparities | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom C |
| Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Outpatient Primary Care: The Role of Physician-Patient Concordance |
Erin C. Strumpf
(McGill University)
|
Sylvia Brandt
(University of Massachusetts, Amherst)
| Racial Disparities | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Rational Altruism: Evidence from Blood Donors |
Mario Macis
(University of Michigan)
|
Christopher Carpenter
(University of California, Irvine)
| Public Health | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom G |
| Rebate Later or Discount Directly |
Yi-Chen Hong
(Chinese Culture University)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Recursive Partitioning Approaches to Modeling Genetics as a Source of Treatment Effect Heterogeneity |
David Vanness
(University of Wisconsin-Madison)
|
Salvador Navarro
(University of Wisconsin-Madison)
| Methods for Estimating Treatment Effects - Part B | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | RJR Auditorium |
| Reduced Smoking and Rising Obesity: Does Workplace Smoking Ban Matter? |
Feng Liu
(Shanghai University of Finance and Economics)
|
Cagdas Sirin
(Suffolk University)
| Reducing Smoking | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar B |
| Reducing Child Malnutrition through Community Intervention Programs: Evidence from a Randomized Trial in Three Regions in Senegal |
Sebastian Linnemayr
(Harvard School of Public Health)
|
Katherine Dickinson
(Duke University)
| Childhood Development | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar D |
| Reducing the Number of Drug Plans for Seniors: A Proposal and Analysis of Three Case Studies |
Thomas Rice
(University of California, Los Angeles)
|
Vicki Fung
(Kaiser Permanente Division of Research)
| Drugs & the Elderly | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar C |
| Reductions in Mortality Associated with Intensive Public Reporting of Hospital Outcomes |
Christopher S. Hollenbeak
(Penn State College of Medicine)
|
Jayani Jayawardhana
(Medical University of South Carolina)
| Public Information | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom G |
| Regulatory Oversight and Productivity in Pharmaceutical Innovation: a Perspective from FDA |
Randall Lutter
(US Food & Drug Administration)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| What's Happening to Pharmaceutical Innovation? | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom A |
| Religious Participation and Risky Health Behaviors among Adolescents |
Jennifer M. Mellor
(College of William and Mary)
|
Daniel Eisenberg
(University of Michigan)
| Risk Behaviors | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar D |
| Residents Training and Health Outcomes: Analyzing Patients Randomized to Physician Teams |
Todd Wagner
(Stanford University)
|
Christine Durrance
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
| Physician Groups | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar E |
| Results from estimating the incremental costs of providing behavioral change services in primary care physician practices |
Martey S. Dodoo
(American Academy of Family Physicians)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Rewards for Followers in a Patent Race and Implications for the Pharmaceutical Industry |
David Ridley
(Duke University)
|
Robert Town
(University of Minnesota)
| Competition and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom C |
| Risk Perception and Preference for Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease |
Sukyung Chung
(University of California, San Francisco)
|
John Bridges
(Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health)
| Racial Differences | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Roy Model Sorting and Non-random Selection in the Valuation of a Statistical Life |
Thomas DeLeire
(University of Wisconsin-Madison)
|
Joseph V. Terza
(University of Florida)
| Health Econometrics: Costs, Censoring, and Selection | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom B |
| Schoolmate, Peer Effects, and Adolescent Weight Status |
Irina Grafova
(University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey)
|
Kakoli Roy
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
| Lifestyle & Weight | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Screening for At-Risk College Alcohol Use: How Much is Too Much? |
Marlon P. Mundt
(University of Wisconsin-Madison)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Shifted deductibles for high risks: more effective in reducing moral hazard than traditional deductibles |
Richard van Kleef
(Erasmus University Rotterdam)
|
Roger Feldman
(University of Minnesota)
| Cost-Sharing | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar E |
| Siblings, BMI and Body Image: An Analysis of Birth Order and Adolescent Weight Outcomes |
Susan L. Averett
(Lafayette College)
|
Kosali Simon
(Cornell University)
| Family Influences on Health | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom B |
| Simulating the Impact of Expanding Eligibility for Medicare Savings Programs |
Stephen Zuckerman
(Urban Institute)
|
Anne Hall
(Federal Reserve Board)
| Retirement & Health | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom G |
| Single or Married: Does the Effect of Health Insurance on Retirement Depend on Marital Status? |
Jeannette Rogowski
(University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey)
|
Hope Corman
(Rider University)
| Retirement & Insurance | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom F |
| Sleep Matters! Insights from Caregivers of Children with Physical Disabilities |
J. Mick Tilford
(University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences)
|
Clara E. Dismuke
(Medical University of South Carolina)
| Informal Caregiving | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Seminar B |
| Sleeping as an Economic Activity |
Tinna Asgeirsdottir
(University of Iceland)
|
Dhaval Dave
(Bentley College)
| Inequalities | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar E |
| Small Employers, Taxes, and Employer Contributions to Health Insurance Premiums |
Alice Zawacki
(US Census Bureau)
|
John Moran
(Pennsylvania State University)
| Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance: Premiums, Contributions, and Take-Up | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom E |
| Sobering Up: The Impact of the 1985-1988 Russian Anti-Alcohol Campaign |
Andreea Balan Cohen
(Tufts University)
|
John McConnell
(Oregon Health & Science University)
| Alcohol | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Geneen Auditorium |
| Social Interactions and Smoking: Evidence using Multiple Student Cohorts, Instrumental Variables, and School Fixed Effects |
Jason Fletcher
(Yale University)
|
Thomas C. Buchmueller
(University of Michigan)
| Peer Effects in Adolescent Substance Use, Sex, and Obesity | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom D |
| Social Status and Mortality: Evidence from US Elections |
Julian P. Cristia
(Inter-American Development Bank)
|
Heather Royer
(Case Western Reserve University)
| Quasi-experimental Studies of Social Status and Health | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom B |
| Socioeconomic Disparity in Health-Care Seeking Behavior among Chinese Women with Genitourinary Symptoms |
Qi (Harry) Zhang
(Old Dominion University)
|
Chiyoe Murata
(Hamamatsu University School of Medicine)
| Sexual Status | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar B |
| State Unemployment Rates and High School Student Drinking |
Jeff DeSimone
(University of Texas at Arlington)
|
Amy M. Wolaver
(Bucknell University)
| Alcohol | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Geneen Auditorium |
| State Variation in Growth of Medicare Spending on Physician Services: Stylized Facts and Spatial Econometrics |
Jonathan Ratner
(Westat)
|
Mythreyi Bhargavan Chatfield
(American College of Radiology)
| Issues in Medicare | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom F |
| State-level trends and rural-urban differences in infant and child health achievement in India, 1992-2006 |
Ajay Behl
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
|
Qi (Harry) Zhang
(Old Dominion University)
| Efficiency and Equity: Statistical Inference and Applications using the Health Achievement Index | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom B |
| Strategic Responses to Parallel Trade |
Margaret Kyle
(University of London)
|
Kosali Simon
(Cornell University)
| Competition and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom C |
| Study on Supply of Cancer Screening by PET in Japan |
Xuanxiu Liu
(Tokyo Medical and Dental University)
|
Lee R. Mobley
(RTI International)
| Screening | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar B |
| Substance Abuse in Nursing Homes: Implications for Cost of Care |
Mark Smith
(VA Palo Alto Health Care System)
|
Rosalie Liccardo Pacula
(RAND Corporation)
| Nursing Homes | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom G |
| Survival Strategies in a Highly Competitive and Profit-Drive Market: Contrasting Financially Strong and Weak Hospitals |
Gloria Bazzoli
(Virginia Commonwealth University)
|
David Dranove
(Northwestern University)
| The Hospital of the Future | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| Taking Up or Turning Down: New Estimates of Worker Demand for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance |
Jean Marie Abraham
(University of Minnesota)
|
Bowen Garrett
(Urban Institute)
| Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance: Premiums, Contributions, and Take-Up | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom E |
| Taxing the Health Benefit: an analysis of the Tax Reform Panel's Health Proposal |
Elise Gould
(Economic Policy Institute)
|
Jonathan Gruber
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
| Taxation & Health | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom G |
| Technological change in health care: diffusion of surgical procedures in the UK |
Victoria Serra-Sastre
(London School of Economics and Political Science)
|
Sarah Duffy
(US National Institute of Drug Abuse)
| Technology Adoption | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar D |
| Temporal Trends in the Relative Cost of Dying: Evidence from Canada |
Audrey Laporte
(University of Toronto)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| That Instrument is Lousy! In Search of Agreement When Using Instrumental Variables Estimation in Substance Use Research |
Michael French
(University of Miami)
|
Linnea Polgreen
(University of Iowa)
| Substance Abuse | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar D |
| The Added Costs and Healthcare Utilization in Children with Asthma |
Cyril F. Chang
(University of Memphis)
|
Anna Ejakova
(Wayne State University)
| Asthma | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar A |
| The Affects of Health Insurance Prices on the Cost of Living Index - The Shadow Price of Worry |
Ralph Bradley
(US Bureau of Labor Statistics)
|
Anthony T. Lo Sasso
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
| Health Insurance Pricing | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar D |
| The Anatomy of Healthcare Cost Distributions |
John Mullahy
(University of Wisconsin-Madison)
|
Partha Deb
(City University, New York)
| Health Econometrics: Costs, Censoring, and Selection | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom B |
| The Association between Cigarette Smoke Exposure and Children's School Attendance and Behavior |
Curtis Florence
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| Caregiver Behavior and Child Health - Immediate and Long Term Impacts | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom D |
| The association between costs and nurses' perception of practice environment in acute inpatient nursing |
Chuan-Fen Liu
(VA Puget Sound Health Care System)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| The Causal Effect of Early Childhood Health on Cognition in Older Children in Bangladesh |
Tania Barham
(University of Colorado Boulder)
|
Sebastian Linnemayr
(Harvard School of Public Health)
| Childhood Health | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar E |
| The Contribution of Social Participation to Health Status An International Comparison of Europeans Aged Fifty and Over |
Thierry Debrand
(Research and Information Institute for Health Economics (IRDES))
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| The Drinking Age, Alcohol Consumption, and Crime |
Christopher Carpenter
(University of California, Irvine)
|
Andreea Balan Cohen
(Tufts University)
| Public Policies, Quasi-Experiments, and Health | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom E |
| The Dynamics of Children's Health Insurance, 1986-1999 |
Lara Shore-Sheppard
(Williams College)
|
Timothy McBride
(Saint Louis University)
| Health Insurance | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom G |
| The Economic Burden of Occupational Skin Disease in the US |
Laura A. Blanciforti
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| The Economic Impact of Cancer on Cancer Survivors and their Families |
Anna Zajacova
(University of Michigan)
|
William H. Dow
(University of California, Berkeley)
| Taking the Long View: Health, Socioeconomic Status and Health Insurance in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom E |
| The Economic Impact of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Latin America and the Muslim World: The Importance of Religious Beliefs and Ethnic Diversity |
Juan DelaCruz
(Fashion Institute of Technology)
|
Vivian Valdmanis
(Widener University)
| Ethnicity | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom G |
| The Economics of Sleep: An Intertemporal Model of Sleep Choice |
Eric R. Eide
(Brigham Young University)
|
Vimalanand Shrikant Prabhu
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
| Modeling | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom F |
| The Effect of Adolescent Virginity Status on Psychological Well-being |
Joe Sabia
(University of Georgia)
|
Djesika Amendah
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
| Sexual Status | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar B |
| The Effect of an Employer Mandate on Health Insurance Coverage and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Hawaii |
Thomas C. Buchmueller
(University of Michigan)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| Health Insurance and the Labor Market: The Effect of Mandates and Regulations on Labor Market Outcomes | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom D |
| The Effect of Cholera and Measles Vaccination on Educational Outcomes |
David Canning
(Harvard School of Public Health)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| The Effect of Compulsory Schooling on Adult Health and Mortality: Evidence from the United Kingdom |
Heather Royer
(Case Western Reserve University)
|
Elizabeth Ty Wilde
(Princeton University)
| Public Policies, Quasi-Experiments, and Health | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom E |
| The Effect of Direct-to-Consumer Advertising on Prescription Drug Prices |
William Encinosa
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality )
|
W. David Bradford
(Medical University of South Carolina)
| Drugs & Costs | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar D |
| The effect of education on health - what can we learn from twins? |
Petter Lundborg
(Free University Amsterdam)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| What Effects Health? | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar B |
| The Effect of Health Insurance on Health Care Utilization in Mexico |
Kristy Gonzalez Morganti
(RAND Corporation)
|
Norma B Coe
(Tilburg University)
| Effect of Health Insurance | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom F |
| The Effect of Job Coaching on the Employment Outcomes of Individuals with Mental Retardation: Could Cream-Skimming Help? |
Melayne M. McInnes
(University of South Carolina)
|
Susan Chen
(Purdue University)
| Economics of Disability: Policy interventions at the Local, State and Federal Level | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom C |
| The Effect of Medicare Part D on Pharmaceutical Prices and Utilization |
Fiona Scott Morton
(Yale University)
|
Robert S. Huckman
(Harvard Business School)
| Competition and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom C |
| The Effect of Medicare Part D on Seniors' Prescription Drug Utilization |
Kosali Simon
(Cornell University)
|
David Ridley
(Duke University)
| The Impact of Medicare Part D on the Prescription Drug Insurance Market for Seniors | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom E |
| The Effect of Mental Health in Adolescence On Human Capital Formation: School and Neighborhood Factors |
Jennifer Humensky
(University of Chicago )
|
Tracy L. Regan
(University of Miami)
| Human Capital Formation | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar C |
| The effect of obesity on occupational choice |
Euna Han
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
|
Lan Liang
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
| Obesity and the Labor Market | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom E |
| The Effect Of Parental Caregiving On Adult Children's Health and Wealth |
Norma B Coe
(Tilburg University)
|
Ezra Golberstein
(University of Michigan)
| Informal Caregiving | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Seminar B |
| The effect of physician financial self-interest (FSI) on the volume of diagnostic imaging ordered for illnesses, and on the costs of care |
Jonathan Sunshine
(American College of Radiology)
|
Jeffrey Stensland
(Medicare Payment Advisory Commission)
| Effects of Physician Financial Self-Interest (FSI) on Utilization of Healthcare: Studies on Advanced Medical Imaging | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom C |
| The Effect of Physician Practice Organizational Form on Physician Behavior and Adoption of Health Information Technology |
William D. White
(Cornell University)
|
Jonathan Ketcham
(Arizona State University)
| Health IT Adoption and Impact: Physicians and Nurses | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom D |
| The effect of switching physicians on patient health |
Andrew Sfekas
(Northwestern University)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| The Effect of Women's Employment on Co-residence with Older, Disabled Parents |
Ezra Golberstein
(University of Michigan)
|
Maximilian D. Schmeiser
(Cornell University)
| Women's Employment | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar E |
| The Effects of Activities of Daily Living Assistance Needs on Self and Other Household Income Generation of Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury |
Clara E. Dismuke
(Medical University of South Carolina)
|
Padmaja Ayyagari
(Duke University)
| Work & Disability | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar C |
| The Effects of Alcohol Access: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from the Minimum Drinking Age |
Christopher Carpenter
(University of California, Irvine)
|
Robert Kaestner
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
| Economics of Substance Use and Abuse: Consequences | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | RJR Auditorium |
| The Effects of Combined Pharmacotherapies and Behavioral Interventions for Alcohol Dependence on Health Care Use: A Latent Growth Analysis of COMBINE |
Arnie Aldridge
(RTI International)
|
Pinka Chatterji
(University at Albany)
| Economics of Substance Use and Abuse: Treatment 1 | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom A |
| The Effects of Consumer-Directed Health Plans on Utilization and Cost of Care |
Anthony T. Lo Sasso
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
|
Jeff McCullough
(University of Minnesota)
| Consumerism in Health Care | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom A |
| The Effects of Direct-to-Consumer Advertising (DTCA) on Health Outcomes |
Dana Costea
(Lehigh University)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| The Effects of Generic-Only Drug Coverage on Inhaled Corticosteroid Expenditures and Drug Use Among Medicare Beneficiaries with Asthma |
Vicki Fung
(Kaiser Permanente Division of Research)
|
John Rizzo
(Stoneybrook University)
| Supplementary Insurance | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar D |
| The Effects of Maternal Obesity on Birth Outcomes |
Robert Kaestner
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
|
Edward C. Norton
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
| The Economic Causes and Consequences of Obesity | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom C |
| The Effects of Pharmaceutical Marketing and Promotion on Adverse Drug Events and Regulation |
Guy David
(University of Pennsylvania)
|
Sean Nicholson
(Cornell University)
| Safety, Regulation and Promotion of Pharmaceuticals | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom D |
| The Effects of Programmatic Features of Medicaid/SCHIP on Transitions from Private Insurance Coverage among U.S. Low-Income Children: A Dynamic Approach |
Adetokunbo B. Oluwole
(University of Kentucky)
|
Thomas C. Buchmueller
(University of Michigan)
| Private Insurance | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Geneen Auditorium |
| The Effects of Race and Insurance on the Likelihood of Potentially Avoidable Hospitalizations in Tennessee |
Cyril F. Chang
(University of Memphis)
|
Julie Topoleski
(Congressional Budget Office)
| Ethnicity | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom G |
| The Effects of Racial Residential Segregation on City-Level Health Disparities: Evidence from the “Wrong Sides of the Tracks” |
Elizabeth Oltmans Ananat
(Duke University)
|
Christopher Ruhm
(University of North Carolina, Greensboro)
| Neighborhood Differences and Health Disparities | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom C |
| The Effects of Single Specialty Hospital Entry on the Provision of Hospital Care for Uninsured and Indigent Populations |
Kathleen Carey
(Boston University)
|
Nantaporn Plurphanswat
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
| Caring for the Uninsured | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Seminar D |
| The Effects of Social Status on Heart Disease - Evidence from Whitehall |
Michael L. Anderson
(University of California, Berkeley)
|
Anna Aizer
(Brown University)
| Quasi-experimental Studies of Social Status and Health | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom B |
| The Effects of Time Costs on Medical Care Demand |
Hyo Jung Tak
(University of Chicago )
|
Anthony T. Lo Sasso
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
| Demand | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Seminar A |
| The Efficacy of Family Planning Medicaid Waivers: Evidence from Longitudinal Microdata |
Amy M. Wolaver
(Bucknell University)
|
Noelia Duchovny
(Congressional Budget Office)
| Medicaid | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar E |
| The ENH Effect: Employer-Provided Health Insurance and Hospital Competition |
Christopher Garmon
(Federal Trade Commission)
|
William Grant
(James Madison University)
| Hospitals | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Seminar E |
| The evolution of public expenditure with renal replacement therapy (RRT) in Brazil - 2000 to 2004 |
Francisco Acurcio
(Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG))
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| The Financial Impact of Niche Hospitals on General Hospitals: Evidence from the State of Texas (2000-2004) |
Gilbert Gimm
(Mathematica Policy Research)
|
David J. Becker
(University of Alabama at Birmingham)
| Hospital Costs | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar B |
| The Hospital Doctor of the Future and their Workshop |
David Meltzer
(University of Chicago)
|
William D. White
(Cornell University)
| The Hospital of the Future | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| The impact of adult longevity on investments in child health |
Sebastian Linnemayr
(Harvard School of Public Health)
|
Steven C. Hill
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
| Longevity | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar B |
| The Impact of Changes in Obesity and Smoking Rates on Future Health Care Costs |
Noelia Duchovny
(Congressional Budget Office)
|
John Rizzo
(Stoneybrook University)
| Reducing Smoking | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar B |
| The Impact of Health Insurance on Household Consumption Patterns: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Taiwan |
Jui-fen Rachel Lu
(Chang Gung University)
|
Willard Manning
(University of Chicago )
| Impact of Health Insurance | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar A |
| The Impact of Health Insurance Tax Credits on Health Insurance Coverage of Low-Income Single Women |
Stephen A. Woodbury
(Michigan State University)
|
Helen Levy
(University of Michigan)
| Access to Health Insurance and Other Fringe Benefits by Vulnerable Populations | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom B |
| The Impact of Health Policy and Market Structure on Hospitals? Uncompensated Care |
Eunkyeong Lee
(Cornell University)
|
William Grant
(James Madison University)
| Hospitals | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Seminar E |
| The Impact of Hospital Integration on Black-White Differences in Mortality: A Case Study of Motor Vehicle Accident Death Rates |
Chao Zhou
(Boston University)
|
Scott E. Harrington
(University of Pennsylvania)
| Racial Effects | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom F |
| The Impact of Indian Gaming on American Indian Poverty, Health and Risk-Taking Behaviors |
Barbara Wolfe
(University of Wisconsin-Madison)
|
Arindam Ghosh
(Analysis Group, Inc.)
| Risk Taking | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar E |
| The Impact of Medicaid Expansions on Choice of Hospitals for Low-Income Patients |
Eunkyeong Lee
(Cornell University)
|
Richard B. Smith
(University of South Florida, St. Petersburg)
| Care Choice | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar A |
| The Impact of Medicaid Managed Care on Child Health Outcomes |
James Marton
(Georgia State University)
|
Tania Barham
(University of Colorado Boulder)
| Childhood Health | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar E |
| The Impact of Minimum Wage on Body Weight: Evidence from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System: 1984-2005 |
David Meltzer
(University of Chicago)
|
Kakoli Roy
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
| The Economics of Health Promotion | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom F |
| The Impact of Moving Pharmaceutical Products from Prescription Only to Over-the-Counter Status on Consumer Exposure to Advertising |
Hae Kyung Yang
(Texas Tech University)
|
Susan Feng Lu
(Northwestern University)
| Patents | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| The Impact of Nurse Staffing and Human Capital on Patient Outcomes for VA Inpatient Care |
Ciaran S. Phibbs
(Stanford University)
|
Mireille Jacobson
(University of California, Irvine)
| Human Capital | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar A |
| The impact of public reporting on quality of post-acute care |
Rachel Werner
(University of Pennsylvania)
|
Gail Wilensky
(Project Hope)
| Nursing Home Quality of Care | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | RJR Auditorium |
| The Impact of Public Reporting on Unreported Quality of Care |
Tamara Konetzka
(University of Chicago )
|
Edward C. Norton
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
| Nursing Home Quality | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom B |
| The Impact of Restaurant Smoking Bans on Smokers' and Nonsmokers' Demand for Restaurant Food |
Hua Wang
(Cornell University)
|
Carlos Dobkin
(University of California, Santa Cruz)
| Economics of Substance Use and Abuse: General Issues | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| The Impact of SCHIP Premiums and Health Status on the Insurance Coverage of Children |
James Marton
(Georgia State University)
|
Hua Wang
(Cornell University)
| Health Insurance Pricing | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar D |
| The Impact of Seguro Popular on Catastrophic Health Expenditures in Mexico: A Comparison of Data Sources and Methodologies |
Omar Galárraga
(Mexican National Institute of Public Health (INSP))
|
Claudio Lucarelli
(Cornell University)
| Paying for Health Care | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom G |
| The Impact of the Food Stamp Program on Infant Outcomes |
Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
(University of Chicago )
|
Ted Joyce
(City University, New York)
| Public Policy & Infant/Child Health | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom A |
| The impact of the Medicare Part D prescription benefit on drug utilization and expenditures |
Anirban Basu
(University of Chicago)
|
Judith A. Shinogle
(University of Maryland)
| The Impact of Medicare Part D on Prescription Drug Expenditures and Utilization | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom A |
| The impact of the Medicare Part D prescription benefits on generic drug use |
James X. Zhang
(Virginia Commonwealth University)
|
Judith A. Shinogle
(University of Maryland)
| The Impact of Medicare Part D on Prescription Drug Expenditures and Utilization | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom A |
| The Impact of Warning Labels on Prescription Drug Use: Evidence from Antidepressants |
Sharon Tennyson
(Cornell University)
|
Daniel I. Rees
(University of Colorado Denver)
| How do Patients and physicians respond to information and incentives in health care? | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom D |
| The Impacts of Task Repetition and Temporal Breaks in Production on Human Capital and Productivity: Evidence from Cardiac Surgeons |
Jason Hockenberry
(Lehigh University)
|
Sayaka Nakamura
(Yokohama City University)
| Human Capital | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar A |
| The importance of child health disparities for the intergenerational transmission of human capital: Evidence from German elementary school entrance exams |
Martin Salm
(University of Mannheim)
|
Jon Christianson
(University of Minnesota)
| Human Capital Formation | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar C |
| The Importance of Nurse Employment Categories in Determining Exit Rates from Nursing |
Frieda Waisberg
(University of Toronto)
|
Edward Schumacher
(Trinity University)
| Nursing Work Force | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar C |
| The income - health care utilization gradient: Is it causal? |
Jacob Nielsen Arendt
(University of Southern Denmark)
|
Lauren Hersch Nicholas
(Columbia University)
| Income Effects | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar D |
| The Increase in Disabled Workers and Healthcare Provider Incentives |
Patricia Lech
(University of Maine)
|
Derek S. Brown
(RTI International)
| Work & Disability | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar C |
| The Influence of Close-knitted Physician Networks on the Diffusion of Antipsychotic Medication |
Marisa E. Domino
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
|
Douglas Leslie
(Medical University of South Carolina)
| Understanding the Rapid Growth in Use and Explosion in Expenditures: What Factors Drive the Diffusion of Psychiatric Medications? | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom C |
| The Intergenerational Transmission of Height: Evidence from Mexico |
Atheendar Venkataramani
(Yale University)
|
Martin Salm
(University of Mannheim)
| Childhood Health | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar E |
| The Long-term Effects of the Chinese Healthcare Reform in 1978 |
Jing Guo
(University of Chicago)
|
Ming Tai-Seale
(Texas A&M Health Science Center)
| Impact of Reform | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom G |
| The Marketing Model, Supplier Induced Demand, and Occam's Razor |
Sherman Folland
(Oakland University)
|
Daniel Polsky
(University of Pennsylvania)
| Demand | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Seminar A |
| The Measurement of Efficiency and Productivity of Health Care Delivery |
Bruce Hollingsworth
(Monash University)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| The Medical Cost of Obesity: An Instrumental Variables Approach |
Chad Meyerhoefer
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| The Economic Causes and Consequences of Obesity | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom C |
| The Price Distortion in Health Insurance and the Data Requirements for Public Policy Analysis |
John A. Nyman
(University of Minnesota)
|
Zhou Yang
(University of Florida)
| Health Insurance Pricing | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar D |
| The probabilistic reduction approach to the specification of binary regression models: simulation and regression analysis |
Ebere Onukwugha
(University of Maryland)
|
Ralph Bradley
(US Bureau of Labor Statistics)
| Modeling | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom F |
| The Relationship Between Obesity and Educational Attainment |
Eric Finkelstein
(RTI International)
|
Lisa M. Powell
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
| Obesity and Education | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom A |
| The Role of Economics in Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Health Promotion |
Armineh Zohrabian
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
|
Viola Vaccarino
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
| Economic and Policy Aspects of Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom E |
| The Role of Health Insurance in Individual Decisions to Become Entrepreneurs |
David Mushinski
(Colorado State University)
|
Yunwei Gai
(Babson College)
| Insurance in Small Business | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar A |
| The role of surgeon reputation in the timing of technology adoption |
Amol Navathe
(University of Pennsylvania)
|
Jeff McCullough
(University of Minnesota)
| Technology Adoption | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar D |
| The Treatment Effect of Medicare: An Alternative Estimation of Regression Discontinuity Models |
Edward C. Norton
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
|
Jim Burgess
(US Department of Veterans Affairs)
| Methods for Estimating Treatment Effects - Part A | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| The Utilization of Medicines Beyond Patent Expiration: Evidence of Long-term Value? |
Edward C. Mansley
(Merck & Co., Inc.)
|
Joel Hay
(University of Southern California)
| Patents | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| The Value of Gains in Cancer Survival |
Eric Sun
(University of Chicago )
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| The Welfare Effects of Public Drug Insurance |
Neeraj Sood
(RAND Corporation)
|
Anne Beeson Royalty
(Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis)
| The Impact of Medicare Part D on the Prescription Drug Insurance Market for Seniors | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom E |
| The Welfare Effects of the Regulation of Medical Devices |
Eric Sun
(University of Chicago )
|
Richard Manning
(Pfizer)
| The Economics of Medical Devices | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| Theoretical and Empirical Analysis on Japanese Mixed Medical Care Services |
Hiromi Saito
(National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Japan)
|
David Bishai
(Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health)
| Lessons from the Japanese National Healthcare Program: Trend, Development, and Future | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom C |
| Time is Up: The Increasing Shadow Price of Time in Primary Care Office Visits |
Ming Tai-Seale
(Texas A&M Health Science Center)
|
Tzu-Chun Kuo
(DxCG)
| Primary Care | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar E |
| Towards a More Efficient Design of Long Term Care Insurance Benefits of Japan |
Seiritsu Ogura
(Hosei University)
|
Edward C. Norton
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
| Social Marketing and Health Communication in the Healthcare Industry | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom B |
| Treatment effects using copulas |
Partha Deb
(City University, New York)
|
Salvador Navarro
(University of Wisconsin-Madison)
| Methods for Estimating Treatment Effects - Part B | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | RJR Auditorium |
| Treatment of Hepatitis C Infection for Current or Former Substance Abusers in a Community Setting |
Ava John-Baptiste
(University of Toronto)
|
Sarah Duffy
(US National Institute of Drug Abuse)
| Substance Abuse | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar D |
| Trends and Inflections: Long-Run Forecasts of Health Care Spending |
Thomas E. Getzen
(Temple University)
|
Mayur Shah
(Milliman)
| Forecasting LR Health Care Cost Trends to 2099: Issues, Choice & Models | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom B |
| Trends in Racial Disparities among the Elderly for Selected Procedures |
Jayasree Basu
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
|
Zijun Wang
(Texas A&M University)
| Racial Disparities | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| Truth and Consequences: Assessing the Relationship Between Health and Vision Related Quality of Life |
Leslie McIntosh
(Washington University School of Medicine)
|
Kathleen N. Gillespie
(Saint Louis University School of Public Health)
| Quality of Life | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar A |
| TV Viewing and Obesity Among Children: New Insights from Time Diary Data |
Frederick J. Zimmerman
(University of Washington)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Type 1 Diabetes Cost-of-illness |
Betty T. Tao
(CNA Corporation)
|
John McConnell
(Oregon Health & Science University)
| Diabetes | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar E |
| Underpaid or Overpaid? Wage Analyses for Nurses Using Job versus Worker Attributes |
Edward Schumacher
(Trinity University)
|
Zhuo Chen
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
| Nursing Work Force | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar C |
| Understanding Geographic Disparities in Ill-Defined Stroke Diagnoses Among Fee-For-Service Medicare Beneficiaries |
Lee R. Mobley
(RTI International)
|
Carol Mansfield
(RTI International)
| Disparities in Care | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar A |
| Understanding the over-looked, misunderstood and increasingly popular itemized deduction for medical expenses |
Alexandra Minicozzi
(US Department of Treasury)
|
Mark H. Showalter
(Brigham Young University)
| Taxation & Health | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Classroom G |
| Uninsured Spell Durations, Risk Aversion, and Health Status: The Plight of the Chronically-Ill, Chronically Uninsured |
Timothy McBride
(Saint Louis University)
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Xin Xu
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
| Caring for the Uninsured | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Seminar D |
| Use of Primary Care in VA and Medicare among VAMC and CBOC Patients |
Chuan-Fen Liu
(VA Puget Sound Health Care System)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Use of propensity scores in non-linear response models |
Anirban Basu
(University of Chicago)
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Jim Burgess
(US Department of Veterans Affairs)
| Methods for Estimating Treatment Effects - Part A | Wed Jun 25 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | RJR Auditorium |
| Using discrete choice experiments to assess smokers’ preferences for hypothetical cessation medications |
Joachim Marti
(University of Neuchatel)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Utilization of General Practitioners? Services in Canada and the United States: A Quantile Regression for Counts Analysis |
Brian Ferguson
(University of Guelph)
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David van der Goes
(Lehigh University)
| Primary Care | Tue Jun 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar E |
| Valuing Lives Equally and Welfare Economics |
David Canning
(Harvard School of Public Health)
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Meena Fernandes
(RAND Corporation)
| CEA | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar C |
| Variation of Health Literacy and Patient Health Behavior in Japan: Different Diagnoses and Treatments |
Masakazu Furukawa
(Kyoto University)
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Randall P. Ellis
(Boston University)
| Lessons from the Japanese National Healthcare Program: Trend, Development, and Future | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Classroom C |
| Virginity Loss in Asia: The role of economic opportunity vs. Western cultural influence in Hanoi, Shanghai, and Taipei |
David Bishai
(Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health)
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Lauren Raymer
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
| Sexual Status | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar B |
| Voluntary and Not So Voluntary Provision of Hospital Uncompensated Care |
Sayaka Nakamura
(Yokohama City University)
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Robert Kaestner
(University of Illinois at Chicago)
| Caring for the Uninsured | Mon Jun 23 | 5:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. | Seminar D |
| Wealth Related Disparities in Use of Preventive Care Services |
Jessica Banthin
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
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Tinna Asgeirsdottir
(University of Iceland)
| Socioeconomic Inequality | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar C |
| Wealth, Assets, and the Affordability of Health Insurance |
Didem Bernard
(Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)
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Kate Bundorf
(Stanford University)
| Health Insurance | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom G |
| What are the Welfare Effects of Consumer Driven Health Plans? |
Caroline S Carlin
(University of Minnesota)
|
Meredith Rosenthal
(Harvard University)
| Consumerism in Health Care | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom A |
| What Do People In Different Income Groups Buy When They Do Not Buy Fruits And Vegetables? |
Bisakha Sen
(University of Alabama at Birmingham)
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Irina Grafova
(University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey)
| Income Effects | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar D |
| What Explains Disparities in Infant Mortality? A Comprehensive Analysis |
John Goddeeris
(Michigan State University)
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Kyoungrae Jung
(Pennsylvania State University)
| Childhood Development | Tue Jun 24 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Seminar D |
| What is the Union Wage Premium for RNs? |
Joanne Spetz
(University of California, San Francisco)
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Barry Hirsch
(Georgia State University)
| Nursing Work Force | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar C |
| What's Driving the Racial and Ethnic Differences in Birthweight in the U.S.? |
Aparna Lhila
(University of Georgia)
|
Patrick Richard
(University of California, Berkeley)
| Racial Differences | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Geneen Auditorium |
| When Analyzing Health Expenditure Data, Is One-Part Enough? |
Henry J. Henk
(i3 Innovus)
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Cagdas Sirin
(Suffolk University)
| Health Care Expenditure | Mon Jun 23 | 8:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Seminar A |
| When and when not generic drugs are prescribed? |
Toshiaki Iizuka
(Aoyama Gakuin University)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Where Are They Now? Subsequent Labor-Force Participation and Health Status of Rejected Disability Applicants |
Adele Kirk
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
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Orgul Demet Ozturk
(University of South Carolina)
| Economics of Disability: Policy interventions at the Local, State and Federal Level | Tue Jun 24 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Classroom C |
| Which Veterans Were Most Adversely Impacted By the VA Medication Copayment Increase? |
Matthew Maciejewski
(VA Puget Sound Health Care System)
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Todd Caldis
(Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services)
| Cost-Sharing | Mon Jun 23 | 3:15 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. | Seminar E |
| Whither the Pharmaceutical Blockbuster |
Murray Aitken
(IMS Health)
|
No Discussant
(ASHE)
| What's Happening to Pharmaceutical Innovation? | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom A |
| Who Join Group Practice? |
Yu-Ping Wen
(Chang Gung University)
|
Greg Pope
(RTI International)
| Physician Groups | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar E |
| Who Pays for Drug Quality? |
John Rizzo
(Stoneybrook University)
|
Andy Toole
(Rutgers University)
| Safety, Regulation and Promotion of Pharmaceuticals | Mon Jun 23 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Classroom D |
| Whose opinion matters? A contingent valuation survey to assess the differences in husband, wife and aggregated household demand for a malaria vaccine from slums of Navi-Mumbai, India |
Vimalanand Shrikant Prabhu
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
| | Poster Session | Mon Jun 23 | 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Kirby Winter Garden |
| Will the Slowdown in US HC Cost Growth Continue? A Factor Market Perspective |
John Sabelhaus
(Investment Company Institute)
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Mayur Shah
(Milliman)
| Forecasting LR Health Care Cost Trends to 2099: Issues, Choice & Models | Wed Jun 25 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom B |
| Willingness to pay for melanoma risk reduction: How does it compare with risk reduction behavior and expenditure? |
Nora B Henrikson
(University of Washington)
|
F. Reed Johnson
(RTI International)
| Prevention | Tue Jun 24 | 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Seminar A |
| Workplace Externalities and Alcohol Use among Young Adults |
Johannes Norling
(RTI International)
|
Ning Zhang
(Cornell University)
| Alcohol | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Geneen Auditorium |
| Zoning and Political Power |
Gabriel Picone
(University of South Florida)
|
William Darity
(Duke University)
| Neighborhood Differences and Health Disparities | Mon Jun 23 | 10:30 a.m. - noon | Classroom C |