Events

Health Services Research Colloquium

Sponsored by the Department of Health Policy & Administration and the Center for Health Care and Policy Research

Fall 2009

Mondays, 11:30 - 12:45 p.m., 208 Ford Building

Note: Remote locations can participate in the colloquium lectures via your own computer by accessing the Adobe Connect Breeze URL address that will be emailed to you each Monday morning in advance of that day's lecture.

September 14, 2009 Daniel E. Polsky, PhD, Professor and Senior Fellow, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Health Care Utilization in Medicare Among the Previously Uninsured
September 21, 2009 S. Diane Brannon, PhD, Professor, Pennsylvania State University, Health Policy & Administration
September 28, 2009 Jeffrey S. McCullough, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN
October 5, 2009 Peter Kemper, PhD, Professor, Pennsylvania State University, Health Policy & Administration
Changing Management Practices to Improve Direct Care Jobs in Long-Term Care: Making a Vinyl Purse Out of a Sow's Ear
October 12, 2009 Brian D. Elbel, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor, New York University, Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, New York, NY
The Role of Cognition in Choice: The Case of Medicare
October 19, 2009 Michael E. Chernew, PhD, Professor, Harvard Medical School, Department of Health Care Policy, Boston, MA
October 26, 2009 Carrie N. Klabunde, PhD, Epidemiologist in the Health Services & Economics Branch of the Applied Research Program at the National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD
If Colorectal Cancer Is Preventable, Why Aren't More People Screened for It? Insights from Patients, Physicians, and Health Plans
November 2, 2009 Jeannette Rogowski, PhD, Professor, University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, School of Public Health, Piscataway, NJ
Nursing Unit Organization and Patient Outcomes in Neonatal Intensive Care
November 6, 2009 CHCPR Methods Workshop: Thomas M. Selden, PhD, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Using the Oaxaca Decomposition to Analyze Health and Health Care Disparities
November 16, 2009 Rachel M. Werner, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Patient Selection Under Public Reporting: Evidence from Nursing Homes
December 7, 2009 Thomas C. Buchmueller, PhD, Waldo O. Hildebrand Professor of Risk Management and Insurance, University of Michigan, Ross School of Business, Ann Arbor, MI