
	Thursday, July 29
12:45 pm	Introductory remarks / logistics
1:00 pm	The Health Costs of Cost-Sharing Amitabh Chandra, Harvard University and NBER Evan Flack, Stanford University Ziad Obermeyer, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Discussant: Peter Hull, Brown University and NBER
1:50 pm	Break
2:00 pm	Reducing Ordeals through Automatic Enrollment: Evidence from a Subsidized Health Insurance Exchange Mark Shepard, Harvard University and NBER Myles Wagner, Ohio State University Discussant: Manasi Deshpande, University of Chicago and NBER
2:50 pm	Break
3:00 pm	A Denial a Day Keeps the Doctor Away Abe Dunn, Bureau of Economic Analysis Joshua D. Gottlieb, University of Chicago and NBER Adam Shapiro, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Daniel J. Sonnenstuhl, University of Chicago Pietro Tebaldi, Columbia University and NBER Discussant: Victoria Marone, University of Texas at Austin and NBER
3:50 pm	Break
4:00 pm	What Does a Provider Network Do? Evidence from Random Assignment in Medicaid Managed Care Jacob Wallace, Yale University and NBER Discussant: Robin McKnight, Wellesley College and NBER
4:50 pm	Adjourn
	Friday, July 30
12:45 pm	Introductory remarks / logistics
1:00 pm	Gender Differences in Medical Evaluations: Evidence from Randomly Assigned Doctors Marika Cabral, University of Texas at Austin and NBER Marcus Dillender, Vanderbilt University and NBER Discussant: Marcella Alsan, Harvard University and NBER
1:50 pm	Break
2:00 pm	Raising the Stakes: Physician Facility Investments and Provider Agency Elizabeth L. Munnich, University of Louisville Michael R. Richards, Cornell University and NBER Christopher M. Whaley, Brown University Xiaoxi Zhao, RAND Corporation Discussant: Elena Prager, University of Rochester and NBER
2:50 pm	Break
3:00 pm	Merchants of Death: The Effect of Credit Supply Shocks on Hospital Outcomes Cyrus Aghamolla, Rice University Pinar Karaca-Mandic, University of Minnesota and NBER Xuelin Li, Columbia University Richard T. Thakor, University of Minnesota Discussant: Mireille Jacobson, University of Southern California and NBER
3:50 pm	Break
4:00 pm	Does Private Equity Investment in Healthcare Benefit Patients? Evidence from Nursing Homes Atul Gupta, University of Pennsylvania and NBER Sabrina T. Howell, New York University and NBER Constantine Yannelis, University of Chicago and NBER Abhinav Gupta, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Discussant: Josh Lerner, Harvard University and NBER
4:50 pm	Adjourn

Participants

Jason Abaluck, Yale University and NBER
Nikhil Agarwal, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Leila Agha, Harvard University and NBER
Cyrus Aghamolla, Rice University
Naoki Aizawa, University of Wisconsin-Madison and NBER
Diane E. Alexander, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Abby E. Alpert, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Marcella Alsan, Harvard University and NBER
Carolina Arteaga, University of Toronto
Katherine Baicker, University of Chicago and NBER
Laurence C. Baker, Stanford University and NBER
Iwan Barankay, University of Pennsylvania
David E. Bloom, Harvard University and NBER
Zach Y. Brown, University of Michigan and NBER
Thomas C. Buchmueller, University of Michigan and NBER
Kate Bundorf, Duke University and NBER
Marika Cabral, University of Texas at Austin and NBER
Colleen Carey, Cornell University and NBER
Christopher S. Carpenter, Vanderbilt University and NBER
Anne Case, Princeton University and NBER
David C. Chan Jr, Stanford University and NBER
Amitabh Chandra, Harvard University and NBER
Michael Chernew, Harvard University and NBER
Norma Coe, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Zack Cooper, Yale University and NBER
Janet Currie, Princeton University and NBER
David M. Cutler, Harvard University and NBER
Leemore Dafny, Harvard University and NBER
Thomas DeLeire, Georgetown University and NBER
Manasi Deshpande, University of Chicago and NBER
Michael J. Dickstein, New York University and NBER
Marcus Dillender, Vanderbilt University and NBER
Carlos Dobkin, University of California, Santa Cruz and NBER
Avi Dor, George Washington University and NBER
Joseph J. Doyle Jr., Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Mark Duggan, Stanford University and NBER
Abe Dunn, Bureau of Economic Analysis
Liran Einav, Stanford University and NBER
Randall P. Ellis, Boston University
Keith Marzilli Ericson, Boston University and NBER
William N. Evans, University of Notre Dame and NBER
Amy Finkelstein, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Evan Flack, Stanford University
Michael D. Frakes, Duke University and NBER
Richard G. Frank, Harvard University and NBER
Michael Geruso, University of Texas at Austin and NBER
Sherry A. Glied, New York University and NBER
Stephen Goss, Social Security Administration
Joshua D. Gottlieb, University of Chicago and NBER
Joshua S. Graff Zivin, University of California, San Diego and NBER
Matthew Grennan, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Tal Gross, Boston University and NBER
Jonathan Gruber, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Atul Gupta, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Martin B. Hackmann, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Benjamin R. Handel, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Nathaniel Hendren, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Kate Ho, Princeton University and NBER
Sabrina T. Howell, New York University and NBER
Peter J. Huckfeldt, University of Minnesota
Robert Huckman, Harvard University and NBER
Peter Hull, Brown University and NBER
Mireille Jacobson, University of Southern California and NBER
Sonia Jaffe, Microsoft
Anupam Jena, Harvard University and NBER
Paul Joskow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Robert Kaestner, University of Chicago and NBER
Pinar Karaca-Mandic, University of Minnesota and NBER
Jeffrey R. Kling, Congressional Budget Office and NBER
Jonathan T. Kolstad, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Amanda E. Kowalski, University of Michigan and NBER
Joanna Lahey, Texas A&M University and NBER
Kurt J. Lavetti, The Ohio State University and NBER
Timothy Layton, Harvard University and NBER
Robin S. Lee, Harvard University and NBER
Josh Lerner, Harvard University and NBER
Helen G. Levy, University of Michigan and NBER

Xuelin Li, Columbia University
Frank R. Lichtenberg, Columbia University and NBER
Ethan M.J. Lieber, University of Notre Dame and NBER
Jeffrey B. Liebman, Harvard University and NBER
Haizhen Lin, Indiana University and NBER
Lee Lockwood, University of Virginia and NBER
Dan P. Ly, University of California, Los Angeles
W. Bentley MacLeod, Princeton University and NBER
Nicole Maestas, Harvard University and NBER
Neale Mahoney, Stanford University and NBER
Anup Malani, University of Chicago and NBER
Michelle M. Marcus, Vanderbilt University and NBER
Victoria Marone, University of Texas at Austin and NBER
Nuria Mas, University of Navarra
Kathleen M. McGarry, Stony Brook University and NBER
Robin McKnight, Wellesley College and NBER
Nolan H. Miller, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and NBER
Sarah Miller, University of Michigan and NBER
David Molitor, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and NBER
John Mullahy, University of Wisconsin-Madison and NBER
Elizabeth L. Munnich, University of Louisville
Joseph P. Newhouse, Harvard University and NBER
Edward C. Norton, University of Michigan and NBER
Ziad Obermeyer, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Emily Oster, Brown University and NBER
Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, University of Southern California and NBER
Mark Pauly, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Daria M. Pelech, Congressional Budget Office
Petra Persson, Stanford University and NBER
Elena Prager, University of Rochester and NBER
Carol Propper, Imperial College London
Mohan Ramanujan, National Bureau of Economic Research
Julian Reif, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and NBER
Jessica Wolpaw Reyes, Amherst College and NBER
Michael R. Richards, Cornell University and NBER
Seth Richards-Shubik, Johns Hopkins University and NBER
Christopher J. Ruhm, University of Virginia and NBER
Adam Sacarny, Columbia University and NBER
Molly Schnell, Northwestern University and NBER
Hannes Schwandt, Northwestern University and NBER
Fiona Scott Morton, Yale University and NBER
Seth Seabury, University of Southern California and NBER
Adam Shapiro, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Bradley Shapiro, University of Chicago and NBER
Mark Shepard, Harvard University and NBER
David Silver, University of California, Santa Barbara and NBER
Jonathan S. Skinner, Dartmouth College and NBER
Frank A. Sloan, Duke University and NBER
David Slusky, University of Kansas and NBER
Christopher M. Snyder, Dartmouth College and NBER
Benjamin D. Sommers, Harvard University
Daniel J. Sonnenstuhl, University of Chicago
Neeraj Sood, University of Southern California and NBER
Alan T. Sorensen, University of Wisconsin-Madison and NBER
Douglas O. Staiger, Dartmouth College and NBER
Amanda Starc, Northwestern University and NBER
Ashley T. Swanson, University of Wisconsin-Madison and NBER
Justin R. Sydnor, University of Wisconsin-Madison and NBER
Glen Taksler, Cleveland Clinic
Pietro Tebaldi, Columbia University and NBER
Richard T. Thakor, University of Minnesota
Duncan Thomas, Duke University and NBER
Robert Town, University of Texas at Austin and NBER
Boris Vabson, Harvard University
Myles Wagner, Ohio State University
Jacob Wallace, Yale University and NBER
Ping Wang, Washington University in St. Louis and NBER
Christopher M. Whaley, Brown University
Laura Wherry, New York University and NBER
Heidi L. Williams, Dartmouth College and NBER
Joachim Winter, University of Munich
Thomas G. Wollmann, University of Chicago and NBER
Richard Woodbury, NBER
Constantine Yannelis, University of Chicago and NBER
Wesley Yin, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Xiaoxi Zhao, RAND Corporation
Nicolas R. Ziebarth, ZEW Mannheim & U Mannheim