Events

Health Services Research Colloquium

Spring 2008

Mondays, 11:30 - 12:45 p.m., 236 Chambers Building

Hershey: Room ASB 2102

January 28 Kate Bundorf, MBA, MPH, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Health Research and Policy, Stanford University
Do Markets Respond to Quality Information? The Case of Fertility Clinics
February 4, 2008 Jessica Mittler, Ph.D., Candidate, Harvard University; Candidate for HPA position in Health Systems Improvement
Is More Better? Market Variations in Intensity of Medicare Service Use and Beneficiary Experiences with Care
February 11, 2008 Evgeniya Antonova, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Candidate for HPA position in Health Systems Improvement
How to Quantify Nursing Home Care Deficiencies
February 18, 2008 Robert Schrauf, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Applied Linguistics, Penn State University, Pricilla Ortiz, graduate student in the Department of Applied Linguistics and Charles Brua, Lecturer in Aging
Clinical Medical Interpreters: A New Profession on the Health Care Map
March 3, 2008 Meredith Rosenthal, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Health Economics & Policy, Department of Health Policy & Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard University
Consequence of Introducing a High-Performance Physician Network
March 24, 2008 Lee Rivers Mobley, Ph.D., Senior Economist and Research Fellow, RTI International
Spatial Analytic Methods in Health Utilization and Outcomes Research
March 31, 2008 Nancy Keating, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Medicine and of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Associate Physician at Brigham & Women's Hospital
Physicians and Variations in Cancer Care
April 7, 2008 CANCELLED, Mary Charlson, MD, William Foley Professor of Medicine, Chief of General Internal Medicine and Professor of Complementary and Integrative Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College
TBA
April 14, 2008 11th Annual Stanley P. Mayers Endowed Lecture and Reception
Dr. Diane Meier will be presenting "Palliative Care in Hospitals"
7:30 PM, Dean's Hall, The Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel
April 21, 2008 Daniel Maeng, Postdoctoral Scholar, Center for Health Care and Policy Research
Determinants of Physician Career Patterns: a Dynamic Model of Practice Ownership and Practice Size Choices
April 28, 2008 Craig Anne Heflinger, Ph.D., Associate Dean of Graduate Education, Peabody College Associate Professor, Department of Human and Organizational Development Fellow, Vanderbilt Institute of Public Policy Studies, Vanderbilt University
Disparities in Mental Health Status Among Rural Children: Child and Family Findings for Two States