Sentences with phrase «m.i.t. health economist»

Dana Goldman, a health economist, is the director of the Leonard D. Schaeffer Center for Health Policy & Economics.

Some health economists and insurance companies are also seeking a change from fee - for - service to an outcome - based model, offering incentives for successful and efficient treatments.

«It's not going to transform the economy unless they then share all of those ideas and best practices with their competitors,» said Craig Garthwaite, a health economist who teaches corporate strategy at the Kellogg School at Northwestern.

Gonzalez said three are immigrants; jurors» occupations include flight attendant, software engineer, nurse, marketing accountant and health economist; and they live in a variety of neighborhoods, from Visitacion Valley, Bernal Heights and the Excelsior to the Mission District, Russian Hill and Nob Hill.

Steve Morgan is a renowned Canadian health economist whose work promotes universal access to appropriately prescribed, affordably priced, and equitably financed medications.

Contributors: Members of the writing committee for this paper were Peter Brocklehurst (professor of perinatal epidemiology, National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit (NPEU), University of Oxford; professor of women's health, Institute for Women's Health, University College London (UCL)-RRB-; Pollyanna Hardy (senior trials statistician, NPEU); Jennifer Hollowell (epidemiologist, NPEU); Louise Linsell (senior medical statistician, NPEU); Alison Macfarlane (professor of perinatal health, City University London); Christine McCourt (professor of maternal and child health, City University London); Neil Marlow (professor of neonatal medicine, UCL); Alison Miller (programme director and midwifery lead, Confidential Enquiry into Maternal and Child Health (CEMACH)-RRB-; Mary Newburn (head of research and information, National Childbirth Trust (NCT)-RRB-; Stavros Petrou (health economist, NPEU; professor of health economics, University of Warwick); David Puddicombe (researcher, NPEU); Maggie Redshaw (senior research fellow, social scientist, NPEU); Rachel Rowe (researcher, NPEU); Jane Sandall (professor of social science and women's health, King's College London); Louise Silverton (deputy general secretary, Royal College of Midwives (RCM)-RRB-; and Mary Stewart (research midwife, NPEU; senior lecturer, King's College London, Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery).

Insurers, and some health economists, cheered the section that found consolidation leads to an increase in pricing.

A scheme launched by the Department of Health in 2011 to help patients stick to their drug regimens has been so successful, that in its first five years, it will save NHS England # 517.6 m in the long - term, a team of health economists has found.

Roger Bate, a health economist and HIV expert at the American Enterprise Institute, a think tank in Washington DC, says that he is not yet persuaded by the studies suggesting that treatment prevents transmission.

She holds an adjunct investigator position as a health economist at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Center for Health Quality, Outcomes, and Economic Research in Bedford, Massachusetts.

Now, health economist Janet Currie at Princeton University and her colleagues have tried to overcome those problems by looking at birth certificates for all 1.1 million infants born in Pennsylvania between 2004 and 2013 — a period that spanned the drilling of thousands of fracking wells in the state, which now has more than 10,000 of them.

There were three M.D.s, all Republican congressmen who opposed the administrations plans, but no public health specialists, health economists, speakers for civil society, leaders of health maintenance organizations or representatives of other health care organizations.

«We were surprised by the high probability of developing CKD during a lifetime,» said Thomas Hoerger, Ph.D., a health economist and senior fellow at RTI and the paper's lead author.

«The cost of asthma is one of the most important measures of the burden of the disease,» said Tursynbek Nurmagambetov, PhD, lead study author and health economist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A recent study published in the Aug. 21, 2013 Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, and conducted by health economists, has confirmed that TKR is a cost - effective treatment for patients with end - stage osteoarthritis.

Dr Bokhari, a health economist in the School of Economics and ESRC Centre for Competition Policy at UEA, analysed the impact of such agreements on US market prices for drugs used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

«Health economists, policymakers and researchers can and should work hand - in - hand with tools like this so we can fully appreciate the impact on populations, not just individuals.

«I would guess that 90 % of labs in Madagascar don't have a working centrifuge,» says Pivot co-CEO Matthew Bonds, himself a health economist at Harvard University.

«Private universities are much more dependent on project - related, nongovernmental funding than public universities,» says David Schwappach, a health economist in the faculty of medicine at Witten - Herdecke.

«We found that these programs promoted independent living in the community among people who had serious mental illness but had not been served or underserved previously,» said Jangho Yoon, an assistant professor of health policy and health economist in OSU's College of Public Health and Human Sciences and lead author of the study.

«They're setting a standard that can't be met,» says David Bradford, a health economist at the University of Georgia, Athens.

One of the reasons that the findings may seem so counterintuitive, says Christopher Ruhm, a health economist at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro, is that it's easy to come up with examples of individuals who have gotten sicker during recessions.

«An intervention to reduce WFC can enhance both employees» health and employers» business,» according to the new research, led by health economist Carolina Barbosa, PhD, of RTI International, Chicago.

She is also a founding and current board member of the American Society for Health Economists.

«An age restriction on indoor tanning could be a significant step forward in the fight against skin cancer,» said study author Gery P. Guy, PhD, MPH, a health economist in the CDC Division of Cancer Prevention and Control's Epidemiology and Applied Research Branch, in a press release.

HICOR director Dr. Scott Ramsey, a health economist, is a proponent of value - based pricing and contributed his expertise to the panel report.

She is a professor of economics and public affairs at Princeton, one of the leading health economists of her generation, and has been elected a fellow of the Econometric Society.

Dr Marc Baguelin, Mathematical Modeller and Health Economist, Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, said:

He's a health economist and associate professor at the University of North Carolina.

An age restriction on indoor tanning could be a significant step forward in the fight against skin cancer, agreed study author Gery Guy, a health economist at the CDC.

«The signage is working,» said study author Gulcan Cil, a health economist at the University of Oregon.

Hopefully, this blog encourages health economists with an interest in this area to share ideas and discuss the various challenges that arise when applying standard health economic methods in this interesting and rapidly evolving field.

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But the results still show «a pretty profound effect on some women's lives,» said study author Janet Currie, a health economist at Princeton University.

United Kingdom About Blog The Academic Health Economists» Blog exists to provide an on - line presence for the discussion of issues and developments in health economics.

Hopefully, this blog encourages health economists with an interest in this area to share ideas and discuss the various challenges that arise when applying standard health economic methods in this interesting and rapidly evolving field.

Hopefully, this blog encourages health economists with an interest in this area to share ideas and discuss the various challenges that arise when applying standard health economic methods in this interesting and rapidly evolving field.

In a 2011 study, Dr. Melissa Ahern (health economist at Washington State University), Dr. Michael Hendryx, (epidemiologist at West Virginia University) and their colleagues found «significantly higher» rates of birth defects in communities near MTR operations.

Forty - five percent is a surprisingly large health benefit, and that number should be interpreted cautiously, warns Nicholas Sanders, an environmental and health economist at Cornell University in New York, who attended Simeonova's talk but was not involved in the study.

This analysis comes by way of Jonathan Gruber, an M.I.T. health economist who was cited in the above report, and who concludes, «So what that means is that while the cheaper firms will lose, they will lose by less than the most expensive firms gain.

Hopefully, this blog encourages health economists with an interest in this area to share ideas and discuss the various challenges that arise when applying standard health economic methods in this interesting and rapidly evolving field.

United Kingdom About Blog The Academic Health Economists» Blog exists to provide an on - line presence for the discussion of issues and developments in health economics.

Klein is just not in their league — he's not actually a health economist.

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United Kingdom About Blog The Academic Health Economists» Blog exists to provide an on - line presence for the discussion of issues and developments in health economics.

Hopefully, this blog encourages health economists with an interest in this area to share ideas and discuss the various challenges that arise when applying standard health economic methods in this interesting and rapidly evolving field.

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On the ABC's AM program, Sophie Scott spoke with health economist Professor Philip Clarke about how to save health dollars without weakening our primary care system.

We have women deans of medical schools, professors of medicine, clinical leaders, health economists and medical and health researchers.