SI 2017 Health Care

Jonathan Gruber, Organizer

July 27-28, 2017

Charles Suites

Royal Sonesta Hotel

Conference Code of Conduct

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

Screening in Contract Design: Evidence from the ACA Health Insurance Exchanges
10:00 am
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

Selection, Medical Spending, and Productivity in Wellness Programs: Evidence from the Illinois Workplace Wellness Study
11:00 am
Break
11:30 am
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

Chasing the Missing Diagnoses: Exploring the Consequences of Removing Barriers to Information
12:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm
Zack Cooper, Yale University and NBER
Fiona Scott Morton, Yale University and NBER
Nathan Shekita, Yale University

Surprise! Emergency Physician Out-of-Network Billing in the United States
2:30 pm
Edward C. Norton, University of Michigan and NBER
Jun Li, Syracuse University
Anup Das, University of Michigan
Lena Chen, University of Michigan

Moneyball in Medicare
3:30 pm
Break
4:00 pm
Ajin Lee, University of California, Riverside

How Do Hospitals Respond to Managed Care? Evidence from At-Risk Newborns
5:00 pm
Adjourn
Friday, July 28
8:00 am
Coffee and pastries
9:00 am
Amy Finkelstein, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Nathaniel Hendren, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Mark Shepard, Harvard University and NBER

Subsidizing Health Insurance For Low-Income Adults: Evidence From Massachusetts
10:00 am
Kenneth Brevoort, Federal Reserve Board
Daniel Grodzicki, Pennsylvania State University
Martin B. Hackmann, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER

Medicaid and Financial Health
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Emily Gallagher, University of Colorado at Boulder
Radhakrishnan Gopalan, Washington University, St. Louis
Michal Grinstein-Weiss, Washington University in St. Louis

The Effects of Health Insurance on Home Payment Delinquency: Evidence from the ACA Marketplace Subsidies
11:00 am
Break
11:30 am
Ethan Lieber, University of Notre Dame and NBER
Lee Lockwood, University of Virginia and NBER

Targeting with In-kind Transfers: Evidence from Medicaid Home Care
12:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm
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

Waiting for Surgery: Effects on Health and Labor Supply
2:30 pm
Daniel LA. Avdic, Monash University
Simon Decker, University of Duisburg-Essen
Martin Karlsson, University of Duisburg-Essen

A Claim a Day Keeps the Doctor Away? Premium Refunds and Forward Looking Behaviour in the German Private Health Insurance Market
3:30 pm
Break
4:00 pm
Bastian Ravesteijn, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Eli Schachar, Harvard University

The Impact of Cost Sharing for Mental Health Care
5:00 pm
Adjourn