Improving Health Outcomes for an Aging Population
Katherine Baicker, Organizer
November 30 - December 1, 2021
On Zoom.us
| Tuesday, November 30 | ||
| 3:00 pm |
Welcome and Program Project Overview Katherine Baicker, University of Chicago and NBER |
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| 3:10 pm |
The Great Divide: Education, Despair and Death (P01 Project 1) |
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| 3:40 pm |
Do Urgent Care Centers Reduce Medicare Spending? Short Talk (P01 CMS Pilot 42) |
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| 3:50 pm |
Katherine Baicker, University of Chicago and NBER Amy Finkelstein, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER |
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| 4:20 pm |
Creative Financing and Public Moral Hazard: Evidence from Medicaid Supplemental Payments Short Talk (P01 CMS Pilot 27) |
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| 4:30 pm | Break | |
| 4:40 pm |
Technology Adoption and Market Allocation: The Case of Robotic Surgery (P01 Project 6) |
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| 5:10 pm |
Primary Care Physician Practice Styles and Patient Care: Evidence from Physician Exits in Medicare Short Talk (P01 CMS Pilot 4) |
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| 5:20 pm |
Private and Public Investments in Biomedical Research (P01 Project 8) |
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| 5:50 pm |
Derek Chapman, VCU Health Janet Currie, Princeton University and NBER Jonathan Kowarski, University of California, Los Angeles Hannes Schwandt, Northwestern University and NBER Till M. von Wachter, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER Steven Woolf, VCU Health |
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| 6:00 pm | Adjourn | |
| Wednesday, December 1 | ||
| 11:00 am |
Behavioral Responses to Supply-Side Drug Policy During the Opioid Epidemic (P01 Project 2) |
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| 11:30 am |
The Behavioral Foundations of Default Effects: Theory and Evidence from Medicare Part D Short Talk (P01 CMS Pilot 26) |
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| 11:40am |
Diagnosing Physician Error: A Machine Learning Approach to Low-Value Health Care Short Talk (P01 Project 4) |
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| 12:10 pm |
Team Relationships and Performance: Evidence from Healthcare Referral Networks Short Talk (P01 CMS Pilot 22) |
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| 12:20 pm | Break | |
| 12:30 pm |
Benjamin R. Handel, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Jonathan T. Kolstad, University of California, Berkeley and NBER |
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| 1:00 pm |
The Anatomy of a Hospital System Merger: The Patient Did Not Respond Well to Treatment Short Talk (P01 CMS Pilot 33) |
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| 1:10 pm |
Madeline McKelway, Darthmouth College Esther Duflo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER |
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| 1:40 pm |
Reducing Readmissions by Addressing the Social Determinants of Health Short Talk (P01 CMS Pilot 32) |
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| 1:50 pm |
Wrap-up Katherine Baicker, University of Chicago and NBER |
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