Wednesday, July 26
6:00 pm
Clambake at the Royal Sonesta Hotel
Thursday, July 27
Both days joint with Aging Program
8:30 am
Coffee and pastries
9:00 am

Screening in Contract Design: Evidence from the ACA Health Insurance Exchanges

Michael Geruso, University of Texas at Austin and NBER
Timothy J. Layton, University of Virginia and NBER
Daniel Prinz, World Bank
10:00 am

Selection, Medical Spending, and Productivity in Wellness Programs: Evidence from the Illinois Workplace Wellness Study

Damon Jones, University of Chicago and NBER
David Molitor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and NBER
Julian Reif, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and NBER
11:00 am
Break
11:30 am

Chasing the Missing Diagnoses: Exploring the Consequences of Removing Barriers to Information

Rebecca Mary Myerson, University of Wisconsin Madison
Lisandro Colantonio, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Monika Safford, Weill Cornell Medical College
David Meltzer, University of Chicago and NBER
12:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm

Surprise! Emergency Physician Out-of-Network Billing in the United States

Zack Cooper, Yale University and NBER
Fiona Scott Morton, Yale University and NBER
Nathan Shekita, Yale University
2:30 pm

Moneyball in Medicare

Edward C. Norton, University of Michigan and NBER
Jun Li, Syracuse University
Anup Das, University of Michigan
Lena Chen, University of Michigan
3:30 pm
Break
4:00 pm

How Do Hospitals Respond to Managed Care? Evidence from At-Risk Newborns

Ajin Lee, University of California, Riverside
5:00 pm
Adjourn
Friday, July 28
8:00 am
Coffee and pastries
9:00 am

Subsidizing Health Insurance For Low-Income Adults: Evidence From Massachusetts

Amy Finkelstein, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Nathaniel Hendren, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Mark Shepard, Harvard University and NBER
10:00 am

Medicaid and Financial Health

Kenneth Brevoort, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Daniel Grodzicki, Pennsylvania State University
Martin B. Hackmann, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
and

The Effects of Health Insurance on Home Payment Delinquency: Evidence from the ACA Marketplace Subsidies

Emily Gallagher, University of Colorado at Boulder
Radhakrishnan Gopalan, Washington University, St. Louis
Michal Grinstein-Weiss, Washington University in St Louis
11:00 am
Break
11:30 am

Targeting with In-kind Transfers: Evidence from Medicaid Home Care

Ethan Lieber, University of Notre Dame and NBER
Lee Lockwood, University of Virginia and NBER
12:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm

Waiting for Surgery: Effects on Health and Labor Supply

Anna Godøy, University of California at Berkeley
Venke F. Haaland, University of Stavanger
Ingrid MS. Huitfeldt, University of Oslo
Mark Votruba, Case Western Reserve University
2:30 pm

A Claim a Day Keeps the Doctor Away? Premium Refunds and Forward Looking Behaviour in the German Private Health Insurance Market

Daniel LA. Avdic, Monash University
Simon Decker, University of Duisburg-Essen
Martin Karlsson, University of Duisburg-Essen
3:30 pm
Break
4:00 pm

The Impact of Cost Sharing for Mental Health Care

Bastian Ravesteijn, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Eli Schachar, Harvard University
5:00 pm
Adjourn