Room | Conference Schedule | iHEA | 8th World Congress

Session	Determinants of Physician Prescribing Decisions	Upson 215 Monday 08:30-10:00
Presentations	Do Physician Peer Effects Exist? Evidence from New Drug Prescriptions Physician Prescribing Patterns for Psychiatric Medications Push vs. Pull: The Influence of Pharmaceutical Marketing and Formularies on Physicians’ Prescribing Decisions	Upson 215 Monday 08:30-10:00
Session	Informal Care	Upson 215 Monday 10:15-11:45
Presentations	Comparison of Preference-weighted Scores and Quality of Life Measures in Family Caregivers of Children with Craniofacial Birth Defects and Autism Spectrum Disorders Transition to Parent-Child Coresidence: Parental Needs and the Strategic Bequest Motive	Upson 215 Monday 10:15-11:45
Session	Econometric Modelling	Upson 215 Monday 13:15-14:45
Presentations	A Stochastic Frontier Model for Discrete Ordinal Outcomes: A Health Production A structural equation model of adverse events and length of stay in hospitals Effects of an Integrated Care System on Children with Special Health Care Needs’ Medicaid Expenditures and Utilization	Upson 215 Monday 13:15-14:45
Session	Policies for Reducing Risky Behaviour	Upson 215 Monday 15:00-16:30
Presentations	Sin Taxes: Do Heterogeneous Responses Undercut Their Value? Smoking, Taxes, and Pregnancy on the Iberian Peninsula The Effect of Local Smoking Ordinances on Fetal Development: Evidence from California	Upson 215 Monday 15:00-16:30
Session	Public vs Private Insurance	Upson 215 Monday 16:45-18:15
Presentations	Health Care Financing over the Life Cycle,Universal Medical Vouchers and Welfare The Interplay of Private Insurance Subsidy and Public Insurance Spending: Evidence from the Long-Term Care Partnership Program	Upson 215 Monday 16:45-18:15
Session	Health & Education	Upson 215 Tuesday 08:30-10:00
Presentations	Can sleep differences account for the racial gap in educational achievement? Does Schooling Affect Health Behavior? Evidence from the Educational Expansion in Western Germany More schooling in Mexico: What about smoking?	Upson 215 Tuesday 08:30-10:00
Session	Health Insurance Markets	Upson 215 Tuesday 10:15-11:45
Presentations	Churning Across Time: a study of the private insurance marketplace Moral Hazard and Consumer Welfare in a Competitive Health Insurance Market The Effect of Health Insurer Seller and Buyer Concentration on Consumer Welfare: An Empirical Analysis	Upson 215 Tuesday 10:15-11:45
Session	Assessment of Medicare Advantage	Upson 215 Tuesday 13:15-14:45
Presentations	An Examination of Geographic Variation in Medicare Advantage Plans Medicare Advantage Payment Rates and Plan Generosity: An Analysis using Regression Discontinuity Design The Effect of Proposed Payment Changes on Medicare Advantage	Upson 215 Tuesday 13:15-14:45
Session	Drug Costs	Upson 215 Tuesday 15:00-16:30
Presentations	Bargaining and the reimbursement price of pharmaceuticals in Australia The Effect of Direct to Consumer Advertising on Prescription Drug Prices and Sales The Effect of Reinsurance on Tier Placement for High-Cost Drugs in the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Program	Upson 215 Tuesday 15:00-16:30
Session	Insurance Effects	Upson 215 Wednesday 08:30-10:00
Presentations	Did the US infertility insurance mandates affect the time of first birth? Evaluating the Impact of Health Insurance for the Poor: Evidence from Indonesia Managed Care Penetration, Health Outcomes and Elderly Health Care Cost Growth among the Elderly	Upson 215 Wednesday 08:30-10:00
Session	Dealing With Obesity	Upson 215 Wednesday 10:15-11:45
Presentations	Cost-Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery for Obese Persons with Diabetes Economic Effect of the Clinical Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Morbidly Obese Patients with Diabetes Efficacy of point-of-sale interventions varies with BMI	Upson 215 Wednesday 10:15-11:45
Session	Informing US Health Reform	Upson 215 Wednesday 12:00-13:30
Presentations	Affordability of Health Care: Recent Estimates from the 2007 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Children’s Coverage and Eligibility for Medicaid and CHIP: Relevant Statistics from the 2010 Health Care Reform Planning for National Health Reform: Lessons from Massachusetts	Upson 215 Wednesday 12:00-13:30

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