SI 2018 Health Care

Jonathan Gruber, Organizer

July 26-27, 2018

Charles Suites

Royal Sonesta Hotel, 40 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA

Wednesday, July 25
6:00 pm	Clambake at the Royal Sonesta Hotel
Thursday, July 26
8:30 am	Coffee and Pastries
9:00 am	Partial Rating Area Offering in the ACA Marketplaces: Facts, Theory and Evidence
10:00 am	Delegating Decision-Making to the Machine: Experimental Evidence from Health Insurance
10:30 am	Saving Lives by Tying Hands: The Unexpected Effects of Constraining Health Care Providers
11:00 am	Break
11:30 am	Market Failure in Kidney Exchange
12:30 pm	Lunch
1:30 pm	Overconfidence and the Diffusion of Medical Technology
2:30 pm	Hospital Pricing and Public Payments
3:00 pm	The Deadly Effects Of Losing Health Insurance
3:30 pm	Break
4:00 pm	Physician Behavior in the Presence of a Secondary Market: The Case of Prescription Opioids
5:00 pm	Adjourn
Friday, July 27
8:30 am	Coffee and Pastries
9:00 am	Liquidity Constraints and the Value of Insurance
10:00 am	Financing the War on Cancer
10:30 am	The Long-Run Impact of New Medical Ideas on Cancer Survival and Mortality
11:00 am	Break
11:30 am	Triage Judgments in the Emergency Department
12:30 pm	Lunch
1:30 pm	Health Insurance Design Meets Tax Incentives for Saving: Consumer Responses to Complex Contracts
2:30 pm	Information Avoidance and Medical Screening: A Field Experiment in China
3:00 pm	Free for Children? Patient Cost-sharing and Health Care Utilization
3:30 pm	Break
4:00 pm	Administrative Pricing, Incentive Alignment, and Medical Market Competition
5:00 pm	Adjourn