NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC
RESEARCH, INC. |
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SUMMER INSTITUTE 2007 |
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Health Care Workshop |
Alan M. Garber, Organizer |
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Health Care/Productiviity/Aging
Joint Workshop |
Ernst Berndt, David Cutler and
Alan M. Garber, Organizers |
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July 26 and 27, 2007 |
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Royal Sonesta Hotel |
Parkview Room |
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PRELIMINARY PROGRAM |
WEDNESDAY, JULY
25: |
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6:00 pm |
Clambake, Harvard Faculty Club, |
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THURSDAY, JULY
26: |
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8:30 am |
Coffee and Pastries |
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9:00 am |
AMITABH CHANDRA, |
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DOUGLAS STAIGER, |
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The Economics of
Treatment Disparities in Healthcare |
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9:50 am |
Break |
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10:05 am |
DANA GOLDMAN , RAND Corporation and NBER |
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JOHN A. ROMLEY, RAND Corporation |
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The Cost of Quality in Hospitals: A Revealed-Preference Approach |
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10:55 am |
DARIUS LAKDAWALLA and NEERAJ SOOD, RAND Corporation and
NBER |
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12:00 pm |
Lunch |
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1:00 pm |
Panel of speakers |
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1:50 pm |
Break |
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2:05 pm |
FRANK R. LICHTENBERG, |
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2:55 pm |
Break |
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3:10 pm |
JONATHAN GRUBER, MIT and NBER |
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DAVID RODRIGUEZ, MIT |
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How Much
Uncompensated Care Do Doctors Provide? |
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4:00 pm |
Adjourn |
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FRIDAY, JULY 27: |
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8:30 am |
Coffee and Pastries |
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9:00 am |
KYNA FONG, |
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MICHAEL SCHWARZ, Yahoo! Research and NBER |
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Toward
an Efficient Mechanism for Prescription Drug Procurement |
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9:50 am |
Break |
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10:05 am |
LEEMORE DAFNY, Northwestern University and NBER |
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Are Health Insurance Markets Competitive? A Test of Direct Price Discrimination |
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10:55 am |
Break |
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11:10 am |
RICHARD G. FRANK, |
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KARINE LAMIRAUD, |
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Choice, Price Competition and Complexity in Markets for
Health Insurance |
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12:00 pm |
RICHARD HIRTH, MARC TURENNE, JACK WHEELER, QING PAN, and JOSEPH
MESSANA, |
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Provider Monitoring
and Pay-for-Performance When Multiple Providers Affect Outcomes: An Application to Renal Dialysis Slides |
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1:00 pm |
Lunch and Adjourn |
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6/15/07 |
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