| A carpaccio of red herrings: exploring the influence of proximity to death on disease-specific hospital costs |
Albert Wong | Health Care Spending and Aging |
| A Classification System for Clinic Interventions That Serves the DRG System |
Fritz Diekmann | Health payment and reimbursement research in health reform and development |
| A Comparative Time Motion Study in Health Centre (HC) IIIs in Tororo District, Uganda. |
Aloysius Mutebi | Time-Use and Health |
| A Comparison of Food Purchasing Behavior between Higher and Lower Income Households |
Eric Finkelstein | Stymie snacks and soda? Evidence on strategies to reverse trends in childhood and adolescent obesity |
| A comparison of national HIV/AIDS health expenditures in Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Zambia -- before and after the donor influx |
Susna De | Poster |
| A comparison of parametric and non-parametric methods to estimate the costs of obesity |
Stephan Gohmann | Poster |
| A comparison of the cost-effectiveness of diabetes prevention in the Australian and Indigenous Australian populations |
Melanie Bertram | Is prevention really better than cure? Methods and results of a national study evaluating the cost-effectiveness of preventive interventions (ACE-Prevention) |
| A cost effectiveness analysis of Helicobacter pylori screening for gastric cancer in Hong Kong |
Irene Wong | Cancer Screening 1 |
| A cost-benefit analysis of employer provided highly active antiretroviral therapy to HIV positive employees of a large South African mining company. |
Emma Beruter | Cost of HIV Treatment |
| A cost-utility analysis of antenatal screening to prevent congenital rubella syndrome |
Anna Lugnér | Poster |
| A cross-country comparison of nurses’ altruistic motives |
Mylene Lagarde | Poster |
| A deterministic model for reforming health systems |
William C. Hsiao | What are the appropriate models for global health systems strengthening? |
| A Diagnostic Related Group and Its Effect on Hospital Costs: findings from Indonesia |
Ni Mas Ratna Sudewi | Poster |
| A discount rate in health economic evaluations in Germany |
Mareike Schad | Methodology/Modelling |
| A Discussion on NHI Pharmaceutical Price Gap in Taiwan |
Juei-Hua Lee | Poster |
| A Drowsy Chaperone: Major League Baseball and Doping Enforcement |
Michael Leeds | Policy Environments and Substance Use |
| A Dynamic Learning Model of Smoking Behavior |
Michael Darden | Modeling Tobacco Use |
| A Fiscal Space Paradox? Government Spending on Health in India |
Rajeev Ahuja | Assessing Fiscal Space for Health: A Simple Analytical Framework and Applications to Lower and Middle-Income Countries |
| A foundational model of national health systems |
Alan Maynard | What are the appropriate models for global health systems strengthening? |
| A Framework for Assessing Fiscal Space for Health |
Ajay Tandon | Assessing Fiscal Space for Health: A Simple Analytical Framework and Applications to Lower and Middle-Income Countries |
| A Global Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation of the Impact of Potential Innovations in Measles Vaccination |
Louis Garrison | Vaccination and Prevention |
| A health work force model for chronic diseases: Estimating demand |
Leonie Segal | Work Force |
| A longitudinal analysis of smoking decisions based on dynamic two-part-models and Swedish data |
Gustav Kjellsson | Modeling Tobacco Use |
| A Longitudinal Study Exploring Practice-Makes-Perfect Effect in Taiwan — Using Coronary Artery Bypass Graft as an Example |
Yu-Chia Chang | Treatment Issues |
| A look at the lives of the unemployed in Spain |
Climent Quintana-Domeque | Poster |
| A multiproduct cost function to analyse the effect of financial incentives on output substitution in primary care |
Peter Sivey | Primary Care |
| A new health status index to measure population health from the EQ-5D VAS score |
Juan M Cabases | Poster |
| A new healthcare financing system for Austria based on theory, empirical evidence and international case studies |
Thomas Czypionka | Poster |
| A non-parametric matching method for covariate adjustment in economic evaluations that use observational data |
Richard Grieve | Providing Best Evidence for Cost-Effectiveness Analysis |
| A novel approach to the economic evaluation of pharmaceuticals with multiple consequences under uncertainty: a theoretical application of the net benefit correspondence theorem and data envelopment analysis |
Nikki McCaffrey | Methodology |
| A Pareto Improvement for Chinese Healthcare Sector: Enhancing the Role of Community Healthcare in China |
Qi Cao | Poster |
| A Pharmaceutical Innovation: Is It Worth the Money? Whose Money?" |
Michèle Sennhauser | Preference Measurement: New Applications |
| A Public-Private Sector Mix for China's Health Reform |
Tsung-Mei Cheng | Private Sector |
| A Randomized Controlled Trial of strategies for Weight Loss |
Kevin Volpp | Innovative strategies for weight loss |
| A regional analysis on the activity of transplantations in Italy: issues related to demand and supply |
Lara Gitto | Poster |
| A Review of the OCED Health Determinants Study |
Ted Frech | Determinants of Health |
| A review of the use of discrete choice experiments in HRH research |
Mylene Lagarde | Researching interventions to address the human resources for health crisis - an application of discrete choice experiments in Kenya, Thailand and South Africa. |
| A Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA) of hospital inefficiency in acute hospitals in Ontario |
Audrey Laporte | Quality and Efficiency Tradeoffs: Evidence from Acute and Long-Term Care |
| A Stochastic Frontier Model for Discrete Ordinal Outcomes: A Health Production Function |
Xueyan Zhao | Modelling |
| A Study on Accounting of Community Health Facilities Expenditure in Shanghai |
Hansheng Ding | Hospitals 1 |
| A Study on Patient Satisfaction in China |
Annie Chu | Performance of China's health system: measurement issues and policy implications |
| A substitute for government resource allocation to the health sector? – the role of international health aid in Rwanda |
Chunling Lu | International Resources for Improving Health in Developing Countries and their Effects on Government Health Expenditure |
| A system-wide benefit incidence analysis of health services in Ghana, South Africa and Tanzania |
Mariam Ally | How equitable is health care financing and service utilisation in African countries: Evidence from Ghana, Tanzania and South Africa? |
| A systematic review of the economic costs and consequences of fall prevention interventions for older people |
A-La Park | Poster |
| A Tri-Nations comparison of decision making: comparing public drug formulary decisions of Australia, UK and Canada |
Jing Jing Li | Prioritizing Access to Drugs |
| A uniform framework for assessing the benefits of health care services: development of a checklist to identify the attributes of relevance for use in discrete choice experiments |
Linda Spijkers | Poster |
| Abolition of User fee in Nepal – Can it be sustained? (Experience from a low income country) |
Badri Pande | User Fees |
| Abortion in Switzerland: Driven by prevalence or preference? |
Peter Zweifel | Government Regulation and Health Behaviors |
| Access and Satisfaction with Health Care in Canada and the United States |
Stephan Gohmann | Poster |
| Access to pre-hospital trauma care for Road Traffic Injuries in a middle-income country - a province based study of need and access in Iran. |
Hassan Haghparast Bidgoli | Injury |
| Accuracy of estimation of disease-specific costs in national health care expenditure: An example of renal failure and dialysis |
Etsuji Okamoto | Costing |
| Accuracy of self-reports of mental health care utilization compared to hospital records |
Sven Heinrich | Mental Health |
| Acute care hospitals in Austria: High variation in efficiency with private NFPs better off |
Thomas Czypionka | Hospital Efficiency 1 |
| Adapting health systems to multiple transition |
Zhang Zhenzhong | Future Health Systems: Responding to New Challenges and New Opportunities |
| Addressing uncertainty in (very) early economic evaluations of health care technologies |
Manuela Joore | Addressing uncertainty in (very) early economic evaluations of health care technologies: The application of scenario drafting and real options analysis |
| Adjusting measurement of health inequalities: Are current measures benchmarked against the impossible? |
Jing Shen | Theory in Equity |
| Adolescent body weight and classmates: is there really a peer effect? |
Francesco Renna | Childhood Obesity |
| Adverse Selection and Scaling up Process of Voluntary Health Insurance Coverage in India: A Rational Behavior Model of Insurance Agents under Information Asymmetry |
Sukumar Vellakkal | Selection in Health Insurance |
| Affordability of supplementary health insurance in France: a social experiment |
Jérôme Wittwer | Supplementary Insurance |
| Ageing and aggregate health-care spending in Europe |
Terkel Christiansen | Ageing and health care expenditures |
| Agency relationship and technology diffusion: Evidence from post-patent pharmaceuticals |
Toshiaki Iizuka | Doctor-Patient Relationship |
| Agency-incentive analysis in the design and implementation process of the equity funds in Madagascar |
Ayako Honda | Theory in Equity |
| Aggregate Income Shocks and Infant Mortality in the Developing World |
Jed Friedman | Child Survival |
| Aging and Smoothing Healthcare Spending Over Time |
Dov Chernichovsky | Ageing and health care expenditures |
| Aging, Social Capital and Health Care Utilisation in Ontario, Canada--A Lagged Analysis |
Leilei Shen | Social Capital 1 |
| Alcohol Consumption and Human Capital: A Retrospective Study of the Literature |
Jeannette Lye | Addictions |
| Alcohol Consumption and Price Elasticity in China |
Feng Liu | Alcohol |
| Alcohol consumption and sickness absence - The effect of consumption level on long term absenteeism |
Johan Jarl | Alcohol |
| Alcohol policy modelling: moving beyond a healthcare perspective to include alcohol attributable crime and employment outcomes |
Alan Brennan | Methodological challenges and solutions in evaluation of public health policy interventions: a case study of alcohol pricing and promotion policies in England and its international generalisability |
| Altruism and willingness to pay for private and public health measures in stated-preference surveys |
Henrik Andersson | Economic Experiments |
| An analysis of efficiency in Japanese Municipal hospitals by “true” fixed effect model |
Hiroyuki Kawaguchi | Hospitals 1 |
| An analysis of the health care use of immigrants: evidence from the California Health Interview Survey |
Helene Huber | Health and health care consumption of migrants |
| An Analysis of the Individual and Household Determinants of Health Insurance Transitions in Ireland 1994-2001: A Discrete Time Duration Approach |
Claire Finn | Private Insurance |
| An analysis on the procedures utilization for the diagnosis of breast cancer: VABB vs. traditional procedures |
Eva Marchese | CEA |
| An assessment of efficiency of Chinese county hospitals during economic transition: data from 1993 to 2005 |
Ruoyan Gai | Poster |
| An economic evaluation of treatments for HIV-associated facial lipoatrophy |
Sirianong Peyasantiwong | Economic Evaluation |
| An Empirical Analysis of Cigarettes Demand in Kenya: New Health Policy Perspective |
Scholastica Achieng Odhiambo | Smoking |
| An Empirical Analysis of the Development of Obesity and its Determinants over the Life Cycle |
Tor Eriksson | Measuring Obesity |
| An Empirical Analysis on Operational Efficiency of the National Health Insurance in Korea |
KeeTaig Jung | Insurance Systems |
| An Empirical Investigation of the Reformed Public Health Insurance in Urban China |
Minglai Zhu | Poster |
| An empirical test of rational polydrug addiction |
Bohdan Nosyk | Addictions |
| An estimate and equity analysis of household Out-of-pocket health expenditure in Pakistan |
Ashar Muhammad Malik | User Fees |
| An Examination on the Scope of Caregiver Reaction |
Seiritsu Ogura | Informal care in economic evaluations |
| An exploratory study of the long-term relationship between health and housing |
Stephanie Bernell | What Affects Health |
| An Impact Evaluation of Access to Health Care In Different Social Experiments of Rural China |
Qinxiang Xue | Poster |
| An Incentive Mechanism for Using Risk Adjuster to Reimburse Health Care Providers |
Charles Yan | Paying Doctors |
| An input oriented parametric analysis of Queensland public hospital efficiency |
Kim Huong Nguyen | Hospital Efficiency 2 |
| An Interactive Markov Model for the Evaluation of Home Management of Malaria Programmes in Sub Sahara Africa |
Yoel Lubell | Modelling |
| An Offer You Can't Refuse: Are Cigarette Price-Discount Coupons a Strategic Response to Tobacco Control Policies? |
Andrew Sfekas | Tobacco Pricing |
| Analysing Health Equity Using Household Survey Data: A Case Study of Malaysia |
Zurina Kefeli | Health Equity |
| Analysing job satisfaction among health workers in Zambia |
| Health Care Workers |
| Analysis and Thinking of the Implementary Results Based on New First Treatment System in Shenzhen Community |
Guangqiang Lai | Poster |
| Analysis of factors influencing medical expenditures and countermeasures in China |
Lvlin Zhou | Poster |
| Analysis of financial flows for cancer care: Development of National Health Account (NHA) cancer sub-accounts in England and Japan |
Toshio Ogawa | Health System Financing |
| Analysis of Inpatient Services Utilization by Wealth Classes under the Linkage between NCMS and MA --- the Case of Three Counties in Rural China |
Xuefei Gu | Increasing Access to Health Services by the Poor: Afghanistan, China, and Uganda |
| Analysis of private health services utilization, insurance claims and charges data in a randomised control trial of a chronic disease management program |
Jennifer Watts | Private Insurance |
| Analysis of the financial reforms in the Russian healthcare sector |
Vladimir S. Gordeev | Health System Reform |
| Analyzing health equity in the West Bank and Gaza |
Awad Mataria | Equity in Health: Emerging Evidence from the Middle East and North Africa Region |
| Anticipating the Medicare Part D Coverage Gap: Are beneficiaries are aware of their proximity to the coverage gap? |
Vicki Fung | Supplementary Insurance |
| Anxiety disorders - Cost of illness and treatment patterns analysis from a retrospective US claims database |
Clément François | Demand for Mental Health Care |
| Application of discrete choice experiments to value multi-attribute health states: experimental design issues |
Rosalie Viney | Discrete Choice Experiments |
| Applying economics to guide policy decisions related to sexually transmitted diseases in United States |
Guoyu Tao | Applying health economics to disease prevention and control: The CDC experience |
| Are community-based medical services cost saving? Evidence from urban China |
Hongli Jiang | Primary Care |
| Are Competing Insurers Bad for Your Health? |
Michael Luca | Competition, Organizational Structure, and Patient Health |
| Are Current Global HIV/AIDS Targets Reasonable? |
Mark Pearson | Poster |
| Are genomic diagnostics economically viable? The case of the European Inflammatory Bowel Disease DNA chip |
James Buchanan | Economic Evaluations |
| Are Individuals Trapped In Observed Obesity Levels? |
Mark Harris | Obesity and economics in Australia |
| Are patients’ judgments of health status really different from the general population? |
Paul Krabbe | Self-Assessed Health Status |
| Are results from costing studies overestimated? |
Ramon Luengo-Fernandez | Economic Evaluation |
| Are there spatial and socio-economic inequities in incidence and burden and prevention of malaria? A study in southeast Nigeria |
Ogoamaka Chukwuogo | Poster |
| Assessing fiscal space for health in Indonesia |
Pandu Harimurti | Assessing Fiscal Space for Health: A Simple Analytical Framework and Applications to Lower and Middle-Income Countries |
| Assessing Regional Performance in Achieving MDGs in Rwanda |
Chunling Lu | Efficiency measurement in developing countries |
| Assessing the existence of an efficiency-equity tradeoff in developing countries: Empirical evidence from Afghanistan |
Benjamin Johns | Equity in Developing Countries |
| Assessing the Impact of the Financial Crisis on Health Systems: Implications Related to Aid-Dependency, Informality, and Out-of-Pocket Spending |
Pablo Gottret | Are Social Insurance Systems More Resilient to Macroeconomic Shocks? An Analysis of the Expected Impact of the Current Financial Crisis on Health Revenues and Expenditures |
| Assessing the Impact of the Recent Global Financial on Health Financing: Eastern European Perspectives |
Mukesh Chawla and Emilia Skrok | Are Social Insurance Systems More Resilient to Macroeconomic Shocks? An Analysis of the Expected Impact of the Current Financial Crisis on Health Revenues and Expenditures |
| Assessing the implementation and effects of direct facility funding in health centres & dispensaries in Coast Province, Kenya |
Catherine Goodman | Poster |
| Assessing the intangible costs of gambling addiction |
Dimitri Kohler | Addictions |
| Assessing the public health and economic impact of HPV vaccination strategies |
Elamin H. Elbasha | HPV Vaccine Economics |
| Assessing the socio-economic value of medical devices: The case of cardiac care |
Corinna Sorenson | The Socio-Economic Value of Medical Devices: Preliminary Evidence and Assessment Challenges |
| Assessment for Healthcare Utilization of Tuberculosis Pay-for-Performance Program |
Cheng-Yi Lee | Pay-for-Performance |
| Assessment of the economic impact of the Law 28/2005 of healthcare measures against smoking |
Anna García-Altés | Poster |
| Assessment of total economic burden of CHB related diseases in China |
Min Hu | Poster |
| Association between Insurance Gaps and Anti-hypertension Medication Adherence in a U.S. National Representative Population |
Yunwei Gai | Impact of Insurance on Access to Therapy |
| Association between obesity and low back pain among Taiwanese adults: does higher economic status alleviate the association? |
Hsiao-Yun Hu | Poster |
| Avoidable consultations in general medicine: identification method and avoidable cost assessment |
Christian de Peretti | Doctors’ Prescribing Patterns |
| Awareness of Health Insurance and Stated Preferences for Willingness to Pay: Evidence from Rural Karnataka, India |
Manoj Mohanan | Willingness-to-Pay |
| Bad Education? College Entry, Health and Risky Behavior |
Yee Fei Chia | Education & Health |
| Bargaining between Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans (PDPs) and Independent Pharmacies in the U.S. |
Yang Xie | Poster |
| Barriers to Access to Antiretroviral Treatment in Mozambique as Perceived by Patients and Health Workers in Urban and Rural Settings |
Mariana Posse | Poster |
| Basic Researches' Effects on Pharmaceutical Companies' Innovative Performances : Evidence from Japan |
Hiromi Saito | Poster |
| Better financial protection for urban insured: financing community health services from insurance funds in Qingdao |
Tatyana Makarova | Community-Based Insurance |
| Birth outcomes and economic crises: evidence and cost assessment from Argentina`s "corralito" |
Climent Quintana-Domeque | Children's Health Outcomes |
| BMS or DES for CAD Patients: Balancing Between Economic and Clinical Outcomes |
Yi-Ling Lin | Poster |
| Breast screening in NSW, Australia: predictors of non-attendance and irregular attendance |
Minh Vu | Cancer Screening 1 |
| Building an alcohol policy model: what should be included in the relationship between price and consumption? |
Robin Purshouse | Methodological challenges and solutions in evaluation of public health policy interventions: a case study of alcohol pricing and promotion policies in England and its international generalisability |
| Building health institutions in contexts of rapid change |
Gerald Bloom | Future Health Systems: Responding to New Challenges and New Opportunities |
| Building institutions for rural health governance in China: a case study of rural New Cooperative Medical Scheme |
Yunping Wang | Health Care Market Failures in Low Income Countries |
| Bundling, risk adjustment, and provider payment systems |
Randall P. Ellis | Payment methods for medical care and efficiency of resource use |
| Can China use experience of German healthcare system in its reform? |
Hengjin Dong | Health System Reform |
| Can Micro Health Insurance Improve the Economic Status of the Microcredit Members? |
Syed Abdul Hamid | Health Insurance |
| Can Primary Care Utilization Reduce the Average Length of Hospital Stay? |
Nobuyuki Izumida | Demand, Social Costs and Accessibility, for Medical Care and Long-Term Care in Aging Society |
| Can Prospect Theory Corrections Improve Consistency of Estimated Health Utilities? |
Michael Nichol | Poster |
| Can Rawlsian maximin be the social choice for equity in the health domain ? |
Roshni Mangalore | Equity |
| Can subjective survival expectations explain retirement behavior? |
Owen O'Donnell | Subjective Expectations and Health-Related Behaviour |
| Can the U.S. Join the Emerging Paradigm in its Allies' healthcare System |
Alan Maynard | Can the U.S. Join the Emerging Paradigm in its Allies' healthcare System |
| Cancer survivors and job tenure: transitions between employment and non- employment in a continuous-time Markov model |
Alain Paraponaris | Effect of Health |
| Capital, Migration and Health Status: a French Data Analysis |
Florence Jusot | Poster |
| Care for the money or pay for the care? Differences in preferences for different preferred providers. |
L.H.H.M. (Lieke) Boonen | Organizing Doctors |
| Caregiving and Elderly’s Health in Mexico |
Antonio Trujillo | Informal Care |
| Cash Incentives for Maternity Care: Impact of Nepal's Safe Delivery Incentive Programme |
Timothy Powell-Jackson | Poster |
| Catastrophic health care payment reconsidered: An ethical perspective with application to Nigeria |
John Ataguba | Poster |
| Catastrophic Health Expenditures in Latin America: A Multi-National Analysis of Social Protection |
Martin Valdivia | The distribution of catastrophic health expenditures and its relationship to insurance coverage – Emerging global patterns and evidence |
| Challenges of Healthcare Practice in a Developing Economy: a Report of a Year Practice in a Primary Health Care Centre in South-Eastern Nigeria |
Olawale Oladimeji | Poster |
| Change in Peer’s Behaviour and the Model of Punctuated Organizational Change: Using Smoking and Driking As an Example |
Christy Pu | Poster |
| Changes in the Demand for Physician Services Subsequent to Negligence: Volume and Composition Effects |
Subramaniam Ramanarayanan | Physician Issues |
| Changes in the trend rate of child mortality decline in developing countries, and its relationship to health spending and the MDG commitments: A multilevel analysis |
Ravindra Rannan-Eliya | Poster |
| Changes In Utilization Of Health Services Among Poor And Rural Residents In Uganda: Are Reforms Benefitting The Poor? |
David Bishai | Increasing Access to Health Services by the Poor: Afghanistan, China, and Uganda |
| Changes in Waiting Time for Primary Health Care in China during 1989-2006: China Health and Nutrition Survey |
Jinan Liu | Wait Times |
| Changes of Hospital Service Use and Cost in Schizophrenia Patients Treated With Long-Acting Injectable Risperidone: a One-Year Mirror Image Study Using a Population-Based Database in Taiwan |
Hui-Chih Chang | Poster |
| Characterising structural uncertainty in decision analytic models: A review and application of methods |
Laura Bojke | Explicit Characterization of Uncertainty in Health Technology Assessment: Structural and Other Uncertainties |
| Child development and family income in the United Kingdom: does money matter? |
Mara Violato | Children and Family Income |
| Child Health and the Income Gradient in Australia: The Role of Chronic Conditions |
Luke Connelly | Maternal & Child Health |
| Child health insurance coverage: a survey among temporary and permanent residents in Shanghai |
Mingshan Lu | Disparities |
| Children with Disabilities: Impact of Comorbidities on Heath Services Use and Expenditures |
Timothy McBride | Maternal & Child Health |
| China Health Development and Health Payment Reform |
Zhang Zhenzhong | Health payment and reimbursement research in health reform and development |
| China's Health Care Expenditure/Revenue Analysis and Forecast using Macro-Econometric Model: correspondence of statistics and transition of policy |
Masayo Sato | Financing |
| Choice at What Cost? Voluntary Health Insurance in Australia |
Jane Hall | Entitlement to Medical Care and Voluntary Medical Insurance – the Risk and the Potential |
| Choosing a Health Plan in Florida’s Medicaid Reform for Children with Special Health Care Needs |
Caprice Knapp | Health Plan Design |
| Chronic Disease Management Programs (CDMP) – The Economic Value |
Racheli Magnezi | Poster |
| Cigarette Smoking and Body Weight: Evidence from China |
Mir Ali | Tobacco Use |
| Classification of diseases and health interventions |
| Health payment and reimbursement research in health reform and development |
| Commodification or De-commodification: the health care regime in urban China and the influences on the urban poor |
Yang Hui | Poverty |
| Community Based Health Insurance in the Context of Health Care Financing Reform in Azerbaijan |
Valerie Oliveira-Cruz | Scaling up community financing: key challenges faced |
| Comparing efficacies of treatments for chronic hepatitis B: A Bayesian mixed treatment comparison meta-analysis |
Gloria Woo | Poster |
| Comparing Patient Satisfaction with Health Insurance For Poor People Program And Family Doctor For Poor People Program |
Ekowati Retnaningsih | Poster |
| Comparison of Catastrophic Health Expenditures in Turkey with Some Other Countries |
Nesrin Cilingiroglu | Poster |
| Comparison of health care financing schemes before and after market reforms in China's urban areas |
Nuo Wang | Health System Reform |
| Comparison of perforation rate among native Taiwanese and migrants/immigrants with acute appendicitis in Taiwan, 1996-2001 |
Tsai-Ling Liu | Poster |
| Comparison of the Performance of the CMS Hierarchical Condition Category (CMS-HCC) Risk Adjuster with the Charlson and Elixhauser Comorbidity Measures |
Pengxiang Li | Risk Adjustment Methods |
| Competition versus gatekeeping in a listpatient system: A study of general practitioners’ prescription pattern for patients aged 70 and older |
Inger Carhine Kann | Doctors’ Prescribing Patterns |
| Complementing the Net Benefit approach: A new framework for Bayesian cost--effectiveness analysis |
Miguel Negrín | Cost-Effectiveness Methods |
| Complex systems and the economic evaluation of population health interventions |
Alan Shiell | Reality is horrendously complicated’ – Accommodating complexity in economic evaluation |
| Compliance and persistence of antihypertensive treatment in newly diagnosed patients |
Pin-Hsuan Wu | Poster |
| Comprehensive Risk Adjusted payment for Primary Care |
Arlene S. Ash | Competition, Organizational Structure, and Patient Health |
| Conducting economic analysis to assist policy decisions for preventing diabetes |
Ping Zhang | Applying health economics to disease prevention and control: The CDC experience |
| Construction of a composite index of socio-economic status: how to derive a reliable proxy for income in low and middle income countries? Experience from Tanzania, Ghana and South Africa |
Gemini Mtei | Equity in Developing Countries |
| Consumer Choice and Patient Selection in Health Care: |
Geir Godager | Regulation of Primary Care Physicians |
| Context matters: shaping locally relevant health system strengthening solutions |
Anne Mills | What are the appropriate models for global health systems strengthening? |
| Control Systems for Managing Medical Resources in Medical Organizations |
Racheli Magnezi | Poster |
| Controlling Drug Price and Quality In Health Insurance at Indonesia |
Budi Setiawan | Poster |
| Coordinating health care. Too many cooks may spoil the broth. |
Inger Cathrine Kann | Poster |
| Coordination or Integration: a Comparative Study on Performance of Health Care Delivery Systems |
Ken Aoki | Poster |
| Coping with the financial burden of illness: A study in rural region of a less developed district in India |
Vaishnavi Deenadayalan | Impact of Disease |
| Core and Context Attributes: A Test of Decision Heuristics in Discrete-Choice Experiments |
Juan Marcos González | Preference Measurement: New Applications |
| Correcting Biases in Self-report: Assessing Statistical Tools for Vignette Analysis |
Emre Ozaltin | Health Status Methodology |
| Cost benefit analysis of an intervention program on avoidable hospitalizations. |
Jose Luis Alfonso | Poster |
| Cost effectiveness of a Tailored Intervention to Promote Screening for Colorectal Cancer |
David Lairson | Economic Evaluation |
| Cost Effectiveness of Introducing Pneumococcus Vaccine in a Sri Lankan Community: Epidemiology and Economic Analysis - Methodology |
Sanjeewa Kularatna | Poster |
| Cost effectiveness of telbivudine vs. entecavir and lamivudine among patients with HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B in China |
Min Hu | CEA |
| Cost effectiveness of the Vancouver Supervised Injection Facility |
Gregory Zaric | Drug Use |
| Cost estimation of diabetic clinic attendance at the General Hospital, Kandy, Sri Lanka |
Suneth Agampodi | Poster |
| Cost inefficiency in Finnish primary care: The effects of organisational factors and production structures |
Kalevi Luoma | Methodology/Modelling |
| Cost minimising use of a new technology - wireless capsule endoscopy of the small bowel |
Jenny Bacon | Technology 1 |
| Cost of illness studies in overweight and obesity: wasted effort or opportunity to drive policy change? |
Allison Larg | Policy to Combat Obesity |
| Cost of illness studies of dementia: a systematic review focusing on stage-dependency of costs |
Hans-Helmut Koenig | Costs |
| Cost of obesity, and evaluation of policy options to reduce its prevalence in New Zealand |
Guy Scott | Policy to Combat Obesity |
| Cost of providing the expanded programme on immunization: findings from a facility-based study in Viet Nam, 2005 |
Minh Van Hoang | Costs |
| Cost Optimization in a Continuous-Time HIV Model. |
Andres Berruti | Poster |
| Cost-Benefit Analysis of an Innovative Hospital Service for Improving the Clinical Management of Patients |
Jose Luis Alfonso | Poster |
| Cost-effectiveness analysis of DEXA versus existing technologies in Italy |
Marco Ratti | Poster |
| Cost-effectiveness analysis of interventions to reduce overweight and obesity in Australia. |
Megan Forster | Obesity |
| Cost-effectiveness analysis of strategies for cardiovascular disease in developing countries |
Stephen Lim | Beyond the Millenium Development Goals: Assessment of the cost-effectiveness of strategies to reduce the burden of non-communicable disease and injury in developing countries |
| Cost-effectiveness analysis of strategies for reducing road traffic injuries in developing countries |
Tessa Tan-Torres Edejer | Beyond the Millenium Development Goals: Assessment of the cost-effectiveness of strategies to reduce the burden of non-communicable disease and injury in developing countries |
| Cost-effectiveness analysis of strategies to combat cancer in developing countries |
Rob Baltussen | Beyond the Millenium Development Goals: Assessment of the cost-effectiveness of strategies to reduce the burden of non-communicable disease and injury in developing countries |
| Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Strategies to Reduce Maternal Mortality in Afghanistan |
Natalie Carvalho | The Economics of Maternal Mortality Reduction |
| Cost-effectiveness analysis of use of RDT, microscopy and clinical examination/history in the diagnosis and treatment of malaria, Implications for ACT treatment Policy in Nigeria |
Benjamin Uzochukwu | CEA |
| Cost-effectiveness and cost-utility of a heart failure management program |
Anja Neumann | Economic Evaluation |
| Cost-effectiveness of a Computerized Physiscian Order Entry system in hopitalized patients |
Karin Vermeulen | Hospital Productivity 1 |
| Cost-effectiveness of a pediatric dengue vaccine in Southeast Asia and Panama |
Donald Shepard | The conduct of health economic evaluation for children in the developing world |
| Cost-effectiveness of an improved care model for patients with anxiety disorders in primary care |
Hans-Helmut Koenig | Poster |
| Cost-Effectiveness of Glucosamine Sulfate Treatment among Elderly Knee Osteoarthritis Patients |
Li-Jung Elizabeth Ku | Economic Evaluations |
| Cost-effectiveness of Haemophilus influenza type b vaccine in low and middle income countries |
Ulla Kou Griffiths | Prevention & Vaccines |
| Cost-effectiveness of misoprostol and prenatal iron supplementation as maternal mortality interventions in home births in rural India |
David Bishai | The Economics of Maternal Mortality Reduction |
| Cost-effectiveness of subsidy for physical activity counselling in general practice, Perth, Western Australia |
Anura Amarasinghe | Physical Activity |
| Cost-effectiveness of two weight loss programs in Australia |
Linda Cobiac | Is prevention really better than cure? Methods and results of a national study evaluating the cost-effectiveness of preventive interventions (ACE-Prevention) |
| Cost-related Medication Non-adherence and Total and Out-of-pocket Medical Expenditure for Community-dewelling Medicare Beneficiaries with Chronic Diseases |
Miaomiao Liu | Compliance |
| Cost-saving or cost-effective? Choices between high-intensity and low-intensity smoking cessation programs in Sweden |
Pia Johansson | Smoking Cessation |
| Cost-sharing Effects Among the Near-Poor in the Medicare Prescription Drug Program |
Huihui Wang | Adherence to Therapy |
| Costs and benefits of HAART for patients with HIV in a public hospital in Mexico |
Belkis Aracena | Cost of HIV Treatment |
| Costs and cost-effectiveness of immunisation programmes: the role of lay health workers |
Adrijana Corluka | Poster |
| Costs and effects of lifestyle intervention to prevent type 2 diabetes mellitus. Results from the “Diabetes in Europe - Prevention using Lifestyle, physical Activity and Nutritional intervention” (DE-PLAN) project in Poland |
Katarzyna Kissimova-Skarbek | Disease Prevention |
| Costs and kits - evaluating the national free delivery and caesarean policy in Senegal |
Sophie Witter | Poster |
| Costs in PSA screening for prostate cancer: evidence from Finland |
Neill Booth | Poster |
| Costs of providing HIV/AIDS Medical Services in Fragile Countries: A Critical Component to Expanding Access to Services |
Grace Chee | Treatment Costs |
| Costs of Service Provision over the Palliative Care Trajectory |
Lisa Masucci | Utilization |
| Country comparison of inter-individual health inequalities |
Stefan Baeten | Health Equity |
| Country-specific recalibration of the Assessment of Quality of Life (AQoL-2) instrument for use with adolescents |
Marj Moodie | QALYs for Youth: utility measurement in children and adolescents |
| Criteria for priority setting of HIV/AIDS interventions in Thailand: a Discrete Choice Experiment |
Sitaporn Youngkong | Economic Experiments |
| Critical Access Hospital Quality and Financial Performance in a Value-Based Purchasing Program |
Ira Moscovice | Hospitals 1 |
| Critical Workforce Practices - Healthcare |
Preethi Pradhan | Poster |
| Cross Country Analysis of University Hospital Cost Efficiency in the Nordic Countries |
Emma Medin | Hospital Efficiency 2 |
| Cross-border medical care and demand efficiency |
Daniel Lukas | Health Insurance 2 |
| Cross-Border Mobility in Health Care: The Case of Dental Care Tourism in Central Europe |
Oesterle August | Dental Care |
| Customization in Prescribing for Bipolar Disorders: Evidence from the STEP Study |
Dominic Hodgkin | Issues Facing Pharmaceutical Policy |
| Death Appears As a Choice Variable for the Poor People: an Analysis of Demand for Health Care of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Nepal |
Shiva Raj Adhikari | Poster |
| Debt financing of public hospitals in four countries |
Monika Riedel | Hospitals 2 |
| Decision model of physician visits: theory and empirical analysis |
Hiroaki Kakihara | Physician Issues |
| Decision-making in general practice: the importance of laboratory analyses when choosing medical actions |
Siri Fauli Munkerud | Poster |
| Decomposing Anti-diabetes Drugs Expenditure Increase During 2001 - 2006 in Taiwan |
Chung-Lin Yang | Prescription Drugs |
| Decomposing disparity. How economic inequalities are transmitted into adverse health outcomes |
Therese Nilsson | Disparities |
| Decomposing Inequality in Health Care Utilisation in The Occupied Palestinian Territory: A Micro-Simulation Approach |
Mohammad Abu-Zaineh | Equity in Care |
| Decomposing the Impact of Abolishing User Fees in Uganda |
Finn Schleimann | Health financing reforms in Africa: experiences from: Rwanda; Uganda and Zambia |
| Demand for a health insurance and health care consumption: empirical results from a natural experiment in France |
Marc Perronnin | Selection in Health Insurance |
| Demand for health care and public health insurance in Mexico |
Alberto Prieto Patron | Health Insurance 2 |
| Demand side financing options for improving maternal health care—Feasibility and costs of a voucher scheme in Karnataka, India |
Beena Varghese | Poster |
| Demographic Scales for Ex-Ante Risk Equalization in Australia |
Francesco Paolucci | Poster |
| Designing SHI to meet developing countries' economic and institutional realities - the case of Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme |
Finn Schleimann | Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme- the way forward for Sub-Saharan Africa or a hazardous experiment? |
| Determinants of costs and QALYs in psychosis |
Linda Davies | Reality is horrendously complicated’ – Accommodating complexity in economic evaluation |
| Determinants of HIV status among women in Kenya and Uganda |
Julie Namazzi | Determinants of Health |
| Determinants of Willingness to Voluntarily Disclose Quality of Care Information Among California Hospitals |
Gordon Gao | Health information technology and the production of quality |
| Determinants of “healer shopping” for health care of Kala Azar in Nepal |
Shiva Raj Adhikari | Health Care Workers |
| Developing a Health Care Financing Strategy in Afghanistan |
Aaron Beaston-Blaakman and Ahmad Shah Salehi | Financing |
| Development IT based community health system for chrnic disease management in Japan |
Kenji Fujimori | Community health system for chronic health management |
| Development of a resource allocation index model for allocating resources for HIV/STI prevention |
Frida Hansdotter | Resource Allocation |
| Development of Casemix based evaluation system in Japan |
Shinya Matsuda | Payment methods for medical care and efficiency of resource use |
| Development of China’s Community Healthcare Network: An Effort to Improve Equity in Health |
Wei Yu | Community health system for chronic health management |
| Diagnostic Based Risk Adjustment and Primary Care Performance |
Manuel Garcia Goni | Risk Adjustment and Predictive Modeling |
| Directly calculating individual level welfare measures from discrete choice experiments to explore heterogeneity |
Emily Lancsar | Discrete Choice Experiments |
| Disability and Marginal Utility of Income |
Sven Tengstam | Effect of Health |
| Discoveries in a pilot project of separated management of income and expense in a township hospital |
Yazhen Ying | Hospitals 1 |
| Discrete choice experiment to assess public preferences and willingness to pay for information services during pregnancy |
Rebecca Hancock | Poster |
| Do Copayments Affect Emergency Department Visits of Medicaid Enrollees? |
Karoline Mortensen | Experience with Out-of-Pocket Payments |
| Do Differences in Self-Rated Health Really Reflect Difference In Health? |
Yukiko Asada | Self-Assessed Health Status |
| Do donors practice what they preach? Measuring additionality for aid flows in health |
Charu Garg | Health System Financing |
| Do Food Stamps Improve Blood Sugar Control for Diabetic Recipients? |
Lauren Nicholas | Nutritional Programs |
| Do self-perceived changes in health predict longevity? |
Esen Erdogan Ciftci | Self-Assessed Health Status |
| Do the hospitals collude or compete under hospital global budget system: evidence from Taiwan |
Jui-fen Rachel Lu | Poster |
| Do tobacco prevention expenditures influence the hazards of starting and quitting? A duration analysis of swiss data |
Joachim Marti | Smoking |
| Do we need several dimensions to measure poverty in Nicaragua? |
María-Paola Zúñiga-Brenes | Poverty |
| Do Workers Underreport Morbidity? The Effects of Worker and Job Characteristics on the Reliability of Health Self-Reports |
Nabanita Datta Gupta | Health Related Marginalization in the Labor Market |
| Doctor-diagnosed versus self-assessed depression - impact on labour market participation |
Maria Isabel Clímaco | Mental Health |
| Doctors, identity and motivational capital in health care organizations |
Juan M Cabases | Organizing Doctors |
| Does advance in treatment change the disease pattern? The case of Helicobacter pylori therapy and peptic ulcer |
Weng-Foung Huang | Treatment Issues |
| Does Child Support Promote Health Insurance Coverage for Kids? |
Reagan Baughman | Insuring Children |
| Does choice of inequality measure matter in assessing health care inequalities? An application to malaria treatment and prevention in Tanzania |
Fred Matovu | Disparities |
| Does Constitutional Right to Health Matter? |
Hiroaki Matsuura | Public Health Issues |
| Does design matter in health insurance programs? Evidence from rural China |
Winnie Yip | Health Equity and Financial Protection in Asia (HEFPA) |
| Does education reduce the probability of being overweight? |
Dinand Webbink | Causal effects of schooling on health? |
| Does Employee Body Weight Affect Employers' Behavior? |
Lene Kromann | Health Related Marginalization in the Labor Market |
| Does Fiscal Discipline Towards Sub-National Governments Affect Citizens Well-Being? Evidence on the Role of Bail Out Expectations in Influencing the Efficiency of Public Health Expenditure |
Massimiliano Piacenza | Public Health Issues |
| Does Good Academic Performance Prevent Suicide? Evidence from the Accountability Laws |
Ning Zhang | What Affects Health |
| Does Health Status Matter to People’s Retirement Decision in Japan?: An Evaluation of “Justification Hypothesis” and Measurement Errors in Subjective Health |
Junya Hamaaki | Retirement |
| Does Inequalities in the provision of safe water and sanitation have a bearing on health inequality? |
William Joe | Public Health Issues |
| Does integration of health care interventions reduce cost? Experience from an integrated programme for control of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in Uganda |
Fiona Fleming | Poster |
| Does Joining Group Practice Increase Physicians’ Insurance Revenue? |
Yu-Ping Wen | Physician Issues |
| Does Knowledge in Youth bring Health in Old Age? Health Returns to Education in the Netherlands |
Hans van Kippersluis | Causal effects of schooling on health? |
| Does Major Illness Lead to Persistent Poverty? Evidence from Rural China |
Ping Yan | Chronic Disease |
| Does mode of administration matter? Comparison of online and face-to-face administration of a time trade-off task |
Paula Cronin | Poster |
| Does More Funding Mean Higher Coverage?: Results from an Immunization Resource Tracking Study in Tajikistan |
Pia Schneider | Health Expenditures |
| Does Pay for Performance Improve Hospital Quality of Care? |
Lauren Nicholas | Hospital Efficiency 1 |
| Does Pharmaceutical Parallel Trade lead to lower Prices? A Game Theoretical Approach and Empirical Evidence from the European Union |
Sotiri Vandoros | Drug Pricing 1 |
| Does retirement kill you? Evidence from early retirement windows |
Norma Coe | Understanding the health and labour relationship |
| Does schooling reduce obesity among the economically disadvantaged? |
Cecilie Dohlmann Weatherall | Education & Health |
| Does the availability of more imaging providers per person result in more patient convenience? |
Mythreyi Chatfield | Poster |
| Does the NHIS cover the poor? |
Andreas Bjerrum | Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme- the way forward for Sub-Saharan Africa or a hazardous experiment? |
| Does the PAL help the poor? A study on the differential effectiveness of a food support program |
Paola Gadsden | Nutritional Programs |
| Does the QALY reflect lost earnings due to ill health? Evidence from a Dutch online survey using the EQ-5D |
Carl Tilling | Health Status |
| Does understanding physician markets requires modelling both supply and demand? Evidence from Australian GPs. |
Ian McRae | Doctors and Demand |
| Does variation in GP practice really matter for the length of sickness absenteeism? A multilevel analysis based on Norwegian GP—patient data |
M. Kamrul Islam | Physician Practice |
| Doing Right Things vs Doing Things Right-An example of a National Plan for Prevention of Blindness in Rwanda |
Keerti Pradhan | Poster |
| Donor Response to Chronic Diseases in Developing Countries: Analysis of Trends and Needs |
Dov Chernichovsky | The Economics of Non-Communicable Diseases |
| Drop Out Disparity in US Mental Health Treatment |
Chih-Nan Chen | Poster |
| Dynamics in work disability reporting using SHARE vignettes |
Viola Angelini | Use and validation of the vignettes approach to enhance comparability of reported health and health system responsiveness |
| Early Hospital Readmission and Related Resources Utilizations for Older Heart Failure Adults in Taiwan |
Ying-Chun Li | Poster |
| East Asian reform |
William Hsiao | Political economy of health reform: experience from three continents |
| Eastern European reforms |
Mukesh Chawla | Political economy of health reform: experience from three continents |
| Econometric Analysis of Advertisers’ Role in Smoking Cessation Treatment |
Hua Wang | Smoking Cessation |
| Economic analysis of alcohol consumption and risky sexual behaviours |
Ana I Gil Lacruz | Alcohol |
| Economic analysis of pertussis illness in the Dutch population: Implications for current and future vaccination strategies |
Anna Lugnér | Public Health Issues |
| Economic Analysis of Pre-pandemic Influenza Vaccination Strategies in Singapore |
Mei Yin Tok | Poster |
| Economic Analysis of Traditional Chinese Medicine versus Western Medicine in Treating Lung Cancer |
Gordon Liu | Poster |
| Economic Analysis of Vaccination Strategies for Influenza Pandemics |
Kai Hong Phua | Prevention & Vaccines |
| Economic and geographic disparities in access: Evidence from Yemen |
Heba Elgazzar | Equity in Health: Emerging Evidence from the Middle East and North Africa Region |
| Economic barriers to implementation of innovations in health care: Is the long run–short run efficiency discrepancy a paradox? |
Eddy Adang | Technology 2 |
| Economic causes of obesity |
Eric Finkelstein | Obesity and related economic issues |
| Economic consequences for low-income households coping with healthcare expenses in rural Vietnam |
Kim Nguyen | Poster |
| Economic Consequences of NCDs in Low and Middle Income Countries |
Marc Suhrcke | The Economics of Non-Communicable Diseases |
| Economic Costs of Kala-azar in Bihar—a patient perspective |
Beena Varghese | Costs |
| Economic costs of obesity |
Adam Tsai | Obesity and related economic issues |
| Economic Determinants of the Probability and Intensity of Health Care Utilisation: The Case of Egypt and Lebanon |
Heba Elgazzar | Poster |
| Economic evaluation and folic acid fortification policies |
Curtis S. Florence | Applying health economics to disease prevention and control: The CDC experience |
| Economic evaluation of a pentavalent rotavirus vaccine in New Zealand |
Richard Milne | Poster |
| Economic evaluation of a skin cancer prevention program in Australia: Past achievements and future prospects |
Sophy Shih | Disease Prevention |
| Economic evaluation of pressure ulcer preventive strategies for long-term residents in Ontario |
Wendong Chen | Economic Evaluation of Preventive Strategies for Pressure Ulcers |
| Economic Evaluation of Preventive Strategies for Pressure Ulcers: A Systematic Review |
Wendong Chen | Economic Evaluation of Preventive Strategies for Pressure Ulcers |
| Economic Evaluation of Systems to Monitor Ketone Levels in People With Type 1 Diabetes |
Jaime Espin-Balbino | Economic Evaluations |
| Economic evaluation of the direct healthcare savings from walking to prevent coronary heart disease in Australia |
Henry Zheng | Physical Activity |
| Economic evaluations of complex interventions: could a theory-driven evaluation approach add value? |
Rob Anderson | Reality is horrendously complicated’ – Accommodating complexity in economic evaluation |
| Economic evaluations of interventions for children in the developing world: the WHO-CHOICE approach |
Tessa Tan-Torres Edejer | The conduct of health economic evaluation for children in the developing world |
| Economic Incentives for Orphan Drug Research and Development in the U.S. and Europe |
Rosa Rodriguez-Monguio | Drug Research |
| Economic valuation of informal care in Asia: A case study of care for disabled stroke survivors in Thailand |
Arthorn Riewpaiboon | Informal care in economic evaluations |
| Economic Valuations on Village Health Worker’ Recompense in Lesotho |
Feng Zhao | Economic Evaluation |
| Economic viability of the implementation of a pharmaceutical industry producing harmonies in the State of Bahia/Brazil. |
Andreia Costa Santos | Poster |
| Economics of health behavior: Additional benefits of Pap smear screening, an empirical study in Taiwan |
Pen-Jen Wang | What Affects Health |
| Economies of scale and scope in Danish primary care practices: What is the optimal size of a Danish general practice? |
Troels Kristensen | Access to Primary Care |
| Education and Contraception Choice among Women in Vietnam |
Jenny Liu | Education & Health |
| Educational differences in smoking: a comparison between China and the United States |
Feng Liu | Poster |
| Effect of food prices on dietary intakes in US Food Stamp Program eligible populations |
Qi (Harry) Zhang | Diet |
| Effect of insurance program on healthcare expenditures and utilizations in South Korea |
Seungouk Kim | Effect of Insurance |
| Effect of smoking cessation advice on smokers with comorbid alcohol, drug, or mental disorders: an instrumental variable approach |
Michael Ong | Smoking Cessation |
| Effect of Waiting Time Reform on the Provision of Surgical Operations |
Hennamari Mikkola | Waiting for Surgery |
| Effects of Demand Side Health Financing Programs in Developing Countries – Evidence from Vietnam |
Ha Nguyen | Financing Innovations |
| Effects of discriminative user fees and cross-subsidization on financial self-sufficiency of the health sector and use of healthcare by the poor: experience of NGOs in Bangladesh |
Sushil Howlader | Out-of-Pocket Payments in Developing Countries |
| Effects of fixed price competition and private hospital entry on public hospital case mix: evidence from the English NHS 2001/2 to 2006/7 |
Richard Cookson | Hospital Issues |
| Effects of global budgeting implementation on the Utilizations of Outpatient Services among Western Medicine, Chinese Medicine, and Dental Service: an empirical study in Taiwan |
Hsing-Pei Kao | Insurance Reform |
| Effects of Information and Convenience on Healthy Eating Decisions |
Jessica Wisdom | Innovative strategies for weight loss |
| Effects of Ownership on Hospital Efficiency in Germany – A Panel Data Approach Based on DEA Efficiency Scores |
Oliver Tiemann | Hospital Efficiency 1 |
| Effects of Participation of Primary Stakeholders on Economic Efficiency, Equity, and Financial Sustainability of Healthcare Services: Evidence from Selected Areas in Bangladesh |
Sushil Howlader | Poster |
| Effects of regulation on the price competition ANTIRETROVIRAL MARKET MEDICAMENTS IN COLOMBIA |
Liz Garavito | Cost of HIV Treatment |
| Effects of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) on Health Insurance Coverage, Access to and Use of Health Services |
HUA WANG | Poster |
| Effects of the World Bank's maternal and child health intervention on Indonesia's poor: Evaluating the Safe Motherhood Project |
Jennifer Ruger | Maternal & Child Health |
| Effects of Welfare Reform on Women's Illicit Drug Use |
Dhaval Dave | Policy Environments and Substance Use |
| Efficiency and Efficacy of Catastrophic Illness Coverage under NHI in Taiwan |
Chung-Fu Lan | Catastrophic Expenditures |
| Efficiency differences among hospitals and surgical departments in Ukraine |
Anatoliy Pilyavskyy | Efficiency in Hospitals |
| Efficiency Frontier Analysis of Indian States for Achievement of Better Health Status |
Riya Dhawan | Health Status Methodology |
| Efficiency improvements in health services over time in developing countries: new evidence from Bangladesh |
Ravi Rannan-Eliya | The Economics of Health Care Organization: Recent Evidence from Developing Countries |
| Efficiency in hospitals, in Portugal, according to the DEA methodology |
Maria do Rosário Giraldes | Hospital Efficiency 1 |
| Efficiency in Swedish Elderly Care: a Stochastic Frontier Approach |
Nils Janlöv | Health Care Spending and Aging |
| Efficiency of Statutary Health Insurances in Germany |
Alexander Karmann | Role of Insurance |
| Efficient Delivery of HIV and AIDS services in Uganda: Lessons from the Uganda HIV Services Project (UHSP) |
Lydia Buzaalirwa | Poster |
| Efficient HIV/AIDS management through fuller use of local non-government resources: Capacity and strength of first-contact providers vis-à-vis HIV/AIDS care in rural Tamil Nadu, India |
A. Edwin Sam | Health Care Workers |
| Employing Qualitative and Quantitative Methods to Understand the Private Health Sector - To Identify Critical Leverage Points for Intervention - To Work in Partnership with Private Sector Entities |
Indu Adhikary | Private Sector |
| Employment, long working hours and obesity among women |
Nicole Au | Obesity and economics in Australia |
| Endogenous Patient Responses and the Consistence Principle in CEA |
Liqun Liu | Methodology |
| Entry in the ADHD drugs market: Welfare impact of new molecules, new forms and new me-too's |
Farasat Bokhari | Drug Markets |
| Equal treatment for equal need? Effect of single person room on choice of stent type |
Diana De Graeve | Equity |
| Equality of opportunity in health in Europe: the long term impact of social background and parents’ length of life on health status |
Sandy Tubeuf | Measuring inequality of opportunity in health |
| Equity in met and unmet needs for access to health care services in Italy: 2004-2005 |
Margherita Giannoni | Access and Coverage |
| Equity and financial burden of health payments in Republic of Korea: 1995-2007 |
Ke Xu | Social welfare regimes and health system financing: experiences from Finland, France and Republic of Korea |
| Equity and financial protection in health care |
Laksono Trisnantoro | Health care financing reforms in Indonesia: bridging health economics and policy |
| Equity in Access to Elective Surgery Services in Public Hospitals in Victoria, Australia |
Ying Chen | Wait Times |
| Equity in health care: Evidence from Lebanon |
Akiko Maeda | Equity in Health: Emerging Evidence from the Middle East and North Africa Region |
| Equity in Health Care: Evidence from Marginal Groups in Kerala in South India |
Subodh Kandamuthan | Equity in Developing Countries |
| Equity in health care: Perceptions of policy makers in the health sector of Bangladesh |
Rumana Huque | Poster |
| Equity in healthcare financing: the case of China |
Yuanli Liu | Performance of China's health system: measurement issues and policy implications |
| Equity of Fealth Care Financing in Iran |
Mohammad Hajizadeh | Financing |
| Equity of Health Care Financing in Australia |
Mohammad Hajizadeh | Poster |
| Equity weights for economic evaluation: Using Discrete Choice Experiments in an Australian Population |
Richard Norman | Theory in Equity |
| Equity, efficiency and competitive markets: Chinese health reform in international perspective |
Ake Blomqvist | Health Care Reform |
| Establishing health system financing research priorities in developing countries using a participatory methodology |
Michael Ranson | Poster |
| Estimates of Health Adjusted Life Expectancy from the World Health Surveys using an enhanced methodology |
Stefan Baeten | Poster |
| Estimates of National- and State-Level Health Care Expenditures Associated With Disability |
Wayne Anderson | Expenditure |
| Estimating Effect of Medication Adherence on Health Outcomes Among Patients with Type-2 Diabetes – An Application of Marginal Structural Models |
Andrew Yu | Compliance |
| Estimating Efficiency in Ontario's Long-Term Care Facilities: An Assessment Using Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA) |
Peter Coyte | Quality and Efficiency Tradeoffs: Evidence from Acute and Long-Term Care |
| Estimating EVPI under sparseness of data: the use of elicitation to characterise structural uncertainty |
Marta O Soares | Explicit Characterization of Uncertainty in Health Technology Assessment: Structural and Other Uncertainties |
| Estimating optimum resource needs of a health care system: An analysis based on cross-country data |
Mahmud Khan | Poster |
| Estimating SES Gradients in Large Database Studies: Importance of Geographic Heterogeneity |
Jie Huang | What Affects Health |
| Estimating Seven Health-Related Utilities in Chronic Disease Conditions using a U.S. National Representative Sample |
Michael Nichol | Chronic Disease |
| Estimating the causal impact of education on health - methodological issues based on two published studies |
Jacob Nielsen Arendt | Causal effects of schooling on health? |
| Estimating the cost of stigma for receiving antiretroviral therapy among HIV/AIDS patients in the northeast Thailand |
Tsutomu Kitajima | Poster |
| Estimating the costs of administering chemotherapy |
Marion Haas | Treatment Costs |
| Estimating the Demand For Health Services in Cape Town, South Africa. |
Jolene Skordis-Worrall | Demand for Mental Health Care |
| Estimating The Global Macroeconomic Cost Of Pandemic Influenza And The Cost-Effectiveness Of Mitigation Policies |
Marcus Keogh-Brown | Influenza |
| Estimating the Health Care Cost Burden of Child Obesity over the Lifecycle |
Meenakshi Fernandes | Childhood Obesity |
| Estimating the Medical Costs of Child Maltreatment in the United States Using a New Source of Claims Data |
Curtis Florence | Health Economics and Violence Prevention |
| Estimation from Censored Medical Cost |
Onur Baser | Providing Best Evidence for Cost-Effectiveness Analysis |
| Evaluating Conditional Cash Transfers to prevent HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in Tanzania |
Damien de Walque | Economic incentives to promote health |
| Evaluating changes in women’s attitudes towards cervical screening following a screening promotion campaign and a free vaccination program |
Denzil Fiebig | Vaccination and Prevention |
| Evaluating Evidence on Benefits and Risks in Regulatory Decision Making: A New Role for Patient Preferences |
F. Reed Johnson | New and Improved? How East/West Health Systems Evaluate New Technologies |
| Evaluating policies that simultanously target several chronic diseases: using a new Australian economic model system |
Agnes Walker | Poster |
| Evaluating public health guidelines based on anthropometric measures of obesity in a cost-benefit framework |
Richard Dunn | Measuring Obesity |
| Evaluation of Songjiang community health comprehensive reform |
Qiao Nan | Health System Reform |
| Evaluation of the Impact of the Mother and Infant Health Project on Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes in Ukraine |
Olena Nizalova | Maternal & Child Issues |
| Evaluation of the Medical Assistance Program for the poor in the Republic of Georgia: A regression discontinuity approach |
Owen Smith | Econometrics of evaluating health programs and policies in developing and transition economies |
| Evidence and implementation of strategies to stengthen health services |
David Peters | Future Health Systems: Responding to New Challenges and New Opportunities |
| Evidence on the role of health equity funds in strengthening household coping with major illness in Cambodia |
Bruno Meessen | Protecting the rural poor against the economic consequences of major illness: a challenge for Asian transitional economies |
| Examining the Role of Gender in Career Advancement at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Zhuo (Adam) Chen | Topics on health workforce: diversity, pay and promotion |
| Examining the social factors that affect youth smoking and susceptibility to smoking |
Alan Diener | Tobacco Use |
| Exit and Voice in Taiwan's Single Payer Health System |
Tsung-Mei Cheng | The influence of exit and voice in health reform in three small economies |
| Expenditures with dialysis in Public Health System - Brasil |
Daniele Szuster | Health Expenditures |
| Exploring determinants of enrolment in a community-based health insurance scheme in rural Cambodia: a household panel survey |
Por Ir | Health Insurance 2 |
| Exploring the Health-Earnings relationship across Australians |
Preety Srivastava | Income Inequality |
| Exploring the Income Effect from NHI: Evidence from the Variation of Household Expenditures in Taiwan |
Ya-Ming Liu | Income Inequality |
| Extending Social Security health insurance to informal sector workers in Nicaragua through microfinance institutions: A randomized evaluation |
Mursaleena Islam | Extending Insurance |
| Extending Utilization-based Physician Demand Forecasting Models: Methods, Applications and Relevance |
Kisalaya Basu | Doctors and Demand |
| External Resources and Aid Fungability in Health |
Ajay Tandon | International Resources for Improving Health in Developing Countries and their Effects on Government Health Expenditure |
| Factors affecting the organization of pharmaceutical retailing in developing countries |
Dominic Montagu | The Economics of Health Care Organization: Recent Evidence from Developing Countries |
| Factors associated with diagnosis delay for pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) patients in Shandong Province, China |
Lizheng Shi | Treatment Issues |
| Factors associated with Health Services Utilization among Canadian Immigrants |
Kednapa Thavorn | Health and health care consumption of migrants |
| Factors Influencing Coverage Decisions for New Cancer Drugs in Canada |
Roger Chafe | Access to Drugs |
| Fairness in financial contributions: Evidence from Tunis |
Chokri Arfa | Equity in Health: Emerging Evidence from the Middle East and North Africa Region |
| Family Background, Child Maltreatment, and the High School Dropout |
Xiangming Fang | Health Economics and Violence Prevention |
| Family Physician in Social Health Insurance in Indonesia: Gate Keeper and Service Assurance |
Angga Firdauzie | Access to Primary Care |
| Feasibility of implementing an equitable resource allocation system in Bangladesh |
Rumana Huque | Resource Allocation |
| Female Education and HIV/AIDS: The Condoms Piece of the Puzzle for Tanzania |
Robert Brent | Maternal & Child Issues |
| Financial Burden of Health Care Expenses among the Nonelderly Population in Turkey: 2002-2003 |
Seher Nur Sulku | Experience with Out-of-Pocket Payments |
| Financial burden of health payments in France : 1995 - 2006 |
Catherine Korachais | Social welfare regimes and health system financing: experiences from Finland, France and Republic of Korea |
| Financial burden of outpatient care for chronic diseases in poor rural households in Cambodia and China |
Wim Van Damme | Protecting the rural poor against the economic consequences of major illness: a challenge for Asian transitional economies |
| Financial incentives and health technology adoption in the university hospitals in Poland |
Justyna Roj | Technology 2 |
| Financial Performance and Patient Safety in Hospitals |
Nakcheon Choi | Hospitals 2 |
| Financing Global Health: Measuring Development Assistance for Health, 1990-2007 |
Nirmala Ravishankar | International Resources for Improving Health in Developing Countries and their Effects on Government Health Expenditure |
| Financing options for women’s non-pregnancy health care: Empirical evidences from less developed Indian settings |
Saji Saraswathy Gopalan | Health Sector Financing |
| Financing, Pricing and Utilization of Pharmaceuticals in China |
Shanlian Hu | Economics of Health Care Reform in China |
| First application, in the Belgian setting, of budget optimization: a new tool to inform disease management strategies for cervical cancer prevention |
Baudouin Standaert | Cancer Screening 2 |
| Fiscal Federalisn and Equity in Resource Allocation to Primary Health Care |
Okore Okorafor | Access to Primary Care |
| Flat-of-the-Curve Medicine - A New Perspective on the Production of Health |
Johannes Schoder | Health Status Estimation |
| Forecasting risk behaviour to reduce E. coli O157 risk in United Kingdom |
Andreia Costa Santos | Poster |
| Free Delivery: The effect of a delivery fee exemption policy on the utilization of maternal health services in Ghana |
Karen Grepin | Maternal & Child Issues |
| From exit to voice in the reform of New Zealand's health system |
Toni Ashton | The influence of exit and voice in health reform in three small economies |
| From Pharma to Informal Providers: Understanding the Drug Supply Chain in Chakaria, Bangladesh |
M. Hafizur Rahman | Health Care Market Failures in Low Income Countries |
| From Scheme to System: Social Health Insurance and the Transformation of health Financing in Kyrgyzstan and Moldova |
Melitta Jakab | New Challenges in Financing Health Systems in Low- and Middle-Income Countries |
| Funding of Care |
Jürgen Wasem | Can the U.S. Join the Emerging Paradigm in its Allies' healthcare System |
| Fungibility and the Impact of Development Assistance: Evidence from Vietnam’s Health Sector |
Adam Wagstaff | Econometrics of evaluating health programs and policies in developing and transition economies |
| Gasoline Prices, Motorcyle Use and Motorcycle Fatalities |
Peter Hilsenrath | Injury |
| Gender differences in the health-labor productivity relationship in Brazil |
Andres Berruti | Labour Issues |
| Genetic insurance and the optimal level of disease prevention |
David Crainich | Selection in Health Insurance |
| Giving Birth to Certification and Competition: A proposal to make abortion services cheaper, safer, and more transparent in the developing world |
Michael Richards | Poster |
| Glycemic Control and Cost-effectiveness Following Initiation of Insulin Glargine or Detemir in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus—An Analysis of Electronic Medical Records |
Philip Levin | Poster |
| Glycemic control and costs with insulin glargine plus glulisine versus premix -- A randomized, prospective, observational study |
Philip Levin | Poster |
| Going paperless: Information technology's impact on daily routines in healthcare |
Guodong (Gordon) Gao | The value of health information technology; efficiency, logistics, and quality |
| Government/Community Partnership in Health Care Funding: Anambra State of Nigeria Experience |
Echendu Adinma | Poster |
| Grouped Duration Analysis of Retirement Times Using Objective Medical Diagnosis Codes |
Malene Kallestrup | Health Related Marginalization in the Labor Market |
| Guidelines and Economics: Past, Present, and FutureOptions in the USA and Implications of the International Financial Crisis (IFC) |
Louis Niessen | Implementing Economic Evidence and Addressing the International Financial Crisis (IFC) through Clinical Practice Guidelines and Regulation: International Experience |
| Harmony in Healthcare Funding: Equity, Efficiency & Quality |
Jianli Li | Equity and Health Financing |
| Health and Economic Impact of HPV 16 and 18 Vaccination and Cervical Cancer Screening in India |
Mireia Diaz | Cancer Screening 1 |
| Health and economic impact of HPV 16 and 18 vaccination to prevent cervical cancer in low and middle-income countries |
Sun-Young Kim | The role and use of cost-effectiveness analysis for HPV vaccine introduction decisions in low and middle income countries |
| Health and Economic Impact of HPV Vaccination on Cervical Cancer Screening in Spain: Implications on the Current Screening Practices of Vaccinated Cohorts |
Mireia Diaz | Poster |
| Health and Foreign Direct Investments: What Matters? |
Francesco Renna | Global Health Investments |
| Health and health intervention coverage in China |
Jing Wu | Performance of China's health system: measurement issues and policy implications |
| Health and Healthcare Trajectories of Mexican Immigrants |
Neeraj Kaushal | Health Insurance, Medical Care and Health Outcomes |
| Health burden and costs of osteopenia and osteoporosis attributable hip fractures in Germany in the years 2002, 2020 and 2050 |
Alexander Konnopka | Poster |
| Health Care Financing in Finland 1990-2006: Progressivity, Incidence and Socio-Economic Determinants |
Jan Klavus | Social welfare regimes and health system financing: experiences from Finland, France and Republic of Korea |
| Health care financing in post-conflict countries: East Timor and Southern Sudan |
Anna Vassall | Financing |
| Health care financing options and costs |
Claudia Rokx | Health care financing reforms in Indonesia: bridging health economics and policy |
| Health Care Specialization and Asymmetric Competition: The Dynamics of Surgery Center and Hospital Exit |
Michael Housman | Hospital Organization |
| Health care utilization in Ecuador: A multilevel analysis of socioeconomic determinants and equity issues |
Chunhuei Chi | Poster |
| Health Economic Evaluation Methods for Decision-Making in the Spanish Dental Care |
Jaime Pinilla | Poster |
| Health expenditure data needs for health financing reforms in countries - country perspective |
Rachel Racelis | Getting more useful data on health expenditures: how should the system of health accounts be revised? |
| Health expenditure data needs for health financing reforms in countries - WHO perspective |
Hossein Salehi | Getting more useful data on health expenditures: how should the system of health accounts be revised? |
| Health expenditure data needs for health financing reforms in countries - World Bank perspective |
Mukesh Chawla | Getting more useful data on health expenditures: how should the system of health accounts be revised? |
| Health expenditures evolution in Brazil: an analysis utilizing the model of components price and quantity |
Rodrigo Mendes Leal | Poster |
| Health expenditures in Russia after economic recovery |
Priyanka Saksena | Poster |
| Health Financing Reform and Fiscal Decentralization In China |
Jiwei Qian | Financing |
| Health Improvement Under Mao and Its Implications for Contemporary Aging in China |
Karen Eggleston | Public Health Issues |
| Health Incentives and their Effects on HealthCare Workers in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Uganda |
Charles Matsiko | What Affects Health |
| Health insurance payment and its impact on hospital management |
| Health payment and reimbursement research in health reform and development |
| Health Insurance Reimbursement and Quality Of Health Care Services in Public Hospitals in Tanzania |
Arnold Kihaule | Hospital Issues |
| Health IT and patient safety: Evidence from panel data |
Stephen Parente | The value of health information technology; efficiency, logistics, and quality |
| Health reform in China: a roadmap of universal coverage |
Gordon G. Liu | Economics of Health Care Reform in China |
| Health Service Utilisation in the Absence of User Fees: Does Travel Time Matter? The Case of Tonga |
Raja Jahangeer | Utilization |
| Health Services Financing: Effects of the Mechanism of Payment of the Integral Insurance of Health in the Primary Health Service in Peru |
Martin Valdivia | Financing Primary Health Care in L. A.: Three experiences |
| Health Services Utilisation Patterns Associated with Emergency Department Closure |
Anders Foldspang | Poster |
| Health status and health care use of migrants in France: what can we learn from the 2003 National Health Interview Survey? |
Florence Jusot | Health and health care consumption of migrants |
| Health status utilities in long-term care residents in Ontario |
Hla-Hla Thein | Economic Evaluation of Preventive Strategies for Pressure Ulcers |
| Health System Goals and their Valuation |
Margreet Franken | Health Systems |
| Health Technology Appraisal in China: Diabetes Interventions |
Gordon G. Liu | The Growth of Diabetes in Asia Pacific Region and Health Technology Appraisal |
| Health worker emigration: the potential threat for the stability of health systems and methods of limitation |
Krzysztof Krajewski-Siuda | Poster |
| Health Workforce and Child Survival in Thailand: Results from Multilevel Random Effects Model |
Piya Hanvoravongchai | Work Force |
| Health-seeking Behavior and Hospital Choice in China’s New Cooperative Medical System |
Philip Brown | Hospital Competition |
| Healthcare reform without crisis, Singapore style |
Meng-Kin Lim | The influence of exit and voice in health reform in three small economies |
| Healthcare Reforms and Out-of-pocket Health Expenditures in Turkey |
Burcay Erus | Health Care Reform |
| Healthcare Utilization and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Associated With Metabolic Syndrome |
Wenbin Zang | Poster |
| Hearsay: Is patient self-report of health care utilization accurate? |
Teresa Longobardi | Health Status |
| Heterogeneity in Health - Estimation using Latent Class Clusters |
Jeonghoon Ahn | Health Status Methodology |
| Higher education in Anglophone West Africa: needs, costs and scaling –up approaches |
Hortenzia Beciu | What Affects Health |
| HIV/AIDS programs: How they support health system strengthening |
William McGreevey | AIDS programs in low- and middle-income countries: efficiency, impacts, and future designs |
| Hospital competition, vertical product differentiation and minimum quality standards |
Mario Pezzino | Hospital Competition |
| Hospital Cost and Quality Performance: How Is It Related to Market Forces and Organizational Factors? |
Joanna Jiang | Hospitals 2 |
| Hospital Financial Risk Stratification for Inpatient Service in the impending TW-DRGs Reimbursement System: A Classification and Regression Trees Modeling Approach |
Sheng-Hsiu Wu | Poster |
| Hospital Governance in Latin America: Results from a Four Nation Survey |
Jerry La Forgia | The Economics of Health Care Organization: Recent Evidence from Developing Countries |
| Hospital Report Cards, Patients’ Travel Distance, and Health Outcomes |
Shin-Yi Chou | Hospital Issues |
| Household Food Expenditures, Parental Time Allocation, and Child Overweight: An Integrated Two-Stage Collective Model with an Empirical Application and Test |
Wen You | Poster |
| Household Health Spending and Impoverishment in India: New estimates and methods |
Peter Berman | Poverty |
| Household out-of-pocket spending on non-fatal road traffic injuries and its determining factors in the Indian state of Kerala |
S. K. Godwin | Poster |
| How Cash and a Brighter Future Affect Adolescent Risk Behaviors: Evidence from Mexico |
Omar Galarraga | Poster |
| How did the Kyrgyz Republic reduce informal payments between 2001 and 2006? |
Melitta Jakab | Poster |
| How do preferences elicited through Discrete Choice Experiments vary over time and with changing experience? The case of preferences for asthma medications |
Ishrat Hossain | Discrete Choice Experiments |
| How does PHARMAC prioritise pharmaceuticals to maximise "bang for buck"? |
Matthew Poynton | Poster |
| How does socioeconomic development affect risk of mortality? An age-period-cohort analysis from the recently transitioned population of Hong Kong |
Roger Chung | Poster |
| How effectively can the New Cooperative Medical Scheme in China reduce catastrophic health expenditure among the poor and non-poor? |
Luying Zhang | Catastrophic Expenditures |
| How financial protection varies in health systems in transitional European countries |
Matthew Jowett | Improving financial protection in transition economies |
| How much will long-term care cost through 2036 in Hong Kong? |
Roger Chung | Long-Term Care |
| How Prices and Utilization of Prescription Drugs Change when Consumer Copayments Increase: Heterogenous Treatment Effects |
Niels Skipper | Utilization |
| How Real People Make Long Term Decisions: The Case of Retirement Preparation and Health Behavior |
Katherine Carman | Decisions in Long-Term Care |
| How to develop the private health sectors in China?----a Case Study in Shanghai. |
Xiaohua Ying | Private Sector |
| How valuable are environmental health interventions? Economic evaluation of a water and sanitation project in Maharashtra, India |
Jui-Chen Yang | Public Health |
| HTA Report – Using knee prostheses on the basis of evidence – Correlation between implant performance and costs |
Antonio Migliore | Poster |
| Human resources for health productivity in Tanzania: a multifaceted problem |
Fatuma Manzi | Poster |
| I need some companies: The effect of having other obese students in class on academic performance and self-satisfaction for obese adolescents |
Cheng-yun (Christy) Pu | Poster |
| Identification of the poor for premium exemptions under national health insurance in Ghana: A review of feasible approaches, costs and policy trade offs |
| Poverty |
| Identifying and weighing criteria for priority setting in Ghana using discrete choice experiments |
Caroline Jehu-Appiah | Multiple-criteria priority setting in health: evidence from developing countries |
| Identifying future high-cost cases in people with chronic diseases |
Yongming Zhao | Risk Adjustment and Costs |
| Identifying policies to improve nurse recruitment and retention in rural Kenya: Results of a discrete choice experiment |
Sandra Mudhune | Researching interventions to address the human resources for health crisis - an application of discrete choice experiments in Kenya, Thailand and South Africa. |
| Impact of an Ageing Population on Government Health Care Expenditure in Singapore |
Woan Shin Tan | Health Care Spending and Aging |
| Impact of disease and socio-economic status on quality of life: panel evidence from the Oxford Vascular Study |
Ramon Luengo-Fernandez | Poster |
| Impact of Economic Development on the Spread and Disparities of Childhood Obesity in Developing Countries |
Youfa Wang | Childhood Obesity |
| Impact of Influenza Mitigation Measures on Global Epidemiology and Economics |
Georgiy Bobashev | Vaccination and Prevention |
| Impact of provider payment methods on the clinical practice and outcome variations in Thailand |
Chulaporn Limwattananon | The Holy Grail of Effective Purchasing: Implementation Challenges and Experiences |
| Impact of Public Health Expenditures on the Alberta Economy |
Tapan Chowdhury | Expenditure |
| Impact of Restaurant Smoking Bans on the Demand for Smoking and Restaurant Food |
Don Kenkel | Government Regulation and Health Behaviors |
| Impact of the Global Budget Payment System of Taiwan’s NHI on Outpatient Visits and Expenditures, 2001-2005 |
Ming-Chin Yang | Utilization |
| Impact of universal NHI on population health: experience in Taiwan |
Yue-Chune Lee | Health Insurance 2 |
| Impacts of Allocation of Medical Resources on Accessibility to Hospital Care and Medical Expense |
Haruko Noguchi | Demand, Social Costs and Accessibility, for Medical Care and Long-Term Care in Aging Society |
| Implementation of a health status based risk adjustment - how to define "chronic" and "severe" disease? |
Jürgen Wasem | Risk Adjustment Methods |
| Implementation of Nepal's Safe Delivery Incentive Programme |
Timothy Powell-Jackson | Reducing financial barriers to obstetric care in low-income countries |
| Implications of the analysis of financing and benefit incidence in Ghana, South Africa and Tanzania for health insurance policy debates |
John Ataguba | How equitable is health care financing and service utilisation in African countries: Evidence from Ghana, Tanzania and South Africa? |
| Importing Medicine: A Look at Citizenship and Immigration Status for Graduating Residents in New York State from 1998-2007 |
Michael Richards | Physician Issues |
| Improvements in risk factor control among persons with diabetes in the United States: evidence and implications for remaining life expectancy |
Thomas Hoerger | Disease Prevention |
| Improving comparability of self-reported health through direct or implied comparisons to anchoring vignettes |
Joshua Salomon | Use and validation of the vignettes approach to enhance comparability of reported health and health system responsiveness |
| Improving financial protection in the Kyrgyz Republic |
Baktygul Akkazieva | Improving financial protection in transition economies |
| Improving maternal health – lessons from rural China |
Dale Huntington | The Economics of Maternal Mortality Reduction |
| Improving welfare through budget-neutral patient vouchers |
Timo Seppälä | Health System Reform |
| In what situations are economic evaluations used? A systematic literature review of macro, meso and micro pharmaceutical priority setting. |
Sandra Erntoft | Prioritizing Access to Drugs |
| Incentives and Targets in Hospital Care: Evidence from a Natural Experiment |
Frank Windmeijer | Hospital Issues |
| Income and Health Care Utilization |
Jacob Nielsen Arendt | Poverty |
| Income and Substitution Effects in Physician-induced Demand: Empirical Evidence Based on Reviews of Medical Bills |
Michio Yuda | Doctors and Demand |
| Income Effects on Mental Health Medication Use in Australia |
Joanne Epp | Mental Health |
| Income related inequality in health care financing in Estonia |
Jamo Habicht | Improving financial protection in transition economies |
| Increasing Awareness and Changing Attitudes Towards Patient Safety: Evaluation of an Employer Initiative |
Jon Christianson | Hospital Productivity 2 |
| Individual Agency and Maternal Survival: Evidence from a Randomised Controlled Trial in Rural India |
Jolene Skordis-Worrall | Poster |
| Individual and community social capital, racial discrimination and health |
Gindo Tampubolon | Social Capital 2 |
| Individuals’ Health Care Utilisation in China |
Bing Li | Effect of Insurance |
| Individual’s Willingness to Pay for Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test to Access Affordable ACTs in Zambia - Pilot Study for the Zambia Access for ACT Initiative (ZAAI) |
Edit Velenyi | Willingness-to-Pay |
| Inequalities of opportunities in health among young people: results from an English cohort study |
Sandy Tubeuf | Explaining disparities in child health: the role of parental health and social characteristics |
| Inequality and inequity in maternal - children health care access in Argentina, Bolivia and Peru |
Mariana De Santis | Children's Health Outcomes |
| Inequality in health care financing in Taiwan, 1995-2006 |
Jen-Huoy Tsay | Equity and Health Financing |
| Inequality of opportunity in health in the Netherlands:contributions of choices and opportunities regarding health care utilisation andlifestyles |
Teresa Bago d’Uva | Measuring inequality of opportunity in health |
| Inequities in acceptability and preferences for different benefit packages for community-based health insurance in southeast Nigeria |
Obinna Onwujekwe | Community-Based Insurance |
| Infant Mortality In India: District - Level Variations and Correlations |
Shruti Kapoor | Poster |
| Informal payments for treatment of malaria: differences in expenditures from consumers and providers perspectives in southeast Nigeria |
Obinna Onwujekwe | Poster |
| Informal payments in health care in post-communist European countries - methods and obstacles in limitation the phenomenon |
Krzysztof Krajewski-Siuda | User Fees |
| Informing the use of formula-based funding allocations in public health practice: Initial findings |
Patrick Bernet | Trends in Health Financing |
| Injectable Drug Abuse and Its effects on Household Economy |
Azaher Ali Molla | Poster |
| Innovations in financing health care: Analysis of demand side financing initiatives under National Rural Health Mission |
Arun Bahuleyan Nair | Financing Innovations |
| Insights from Government of Tanzania-Clinton Foundation ACT Subsidy Pilot |
Catherine Goodman | The Prospects for a Global Subsidy for Antimalarial Combination Therapy |
| Insights into Maternal Health Expenditure from Mumbai Slums: Catastrophe and Coping |
Noemi Pace | Catastrophic Expenditures |
| Insurance status, out-of-pocket payments, and drug utilization in the patients with diabetes in the US |
James Zhang | Effect of Out-of-Pocket Payments |
| Integrating clinical trial findings into practice through risk stratification: the case of heart failure management |
David Smith | Economic Evaluation and Clinical Trials |
| Integrating Economic and Clinical evidence, Guidelines and Equity into National Regulation and Financing: Reforms for 2009 National Health Care Agreements (NHCA) and the International Financial Crisis |
Kathyrn Antioch | Implementing Economic Evidence and Addressing the International Financial Crisis (IFC) through Clinical Practice Guidelines and Regulation: International Experience |
| Integrating Financing Schemes to Achieve Universal Coverage in Thailand: Analysis of the Equity Achievements |
Phusit Prakongsai | New Challenges in Financing Health Systems in Low- and Middle-Income Countries |
| Intensive Statin Treatment for Italian Type 2 Diabetics: A Budget Impact Analysis on the Italian NHS |
Michela Pantaleoni | CEA |
| International Comparison of Public Sector Performance: The Use of Anchoring Vignettes to Adjust Self-Reported Data |
Silvana Robone | Use and validation of the vignettes approach to enhance comparability of reported health and health system responsiveness |
| International Comparisons of Health Care Responsiveness using Anchoring Vignettes from SHARE |
Nicolas Sirven | Poster |
| Intertwined Factors of Suicide — Financial Distress and Mental Disorder |
Feijun Luo | Health Economics and Violence Prevention |
| Introduction to the Korean Health Techonology Appraisal Process: Focus on Diabetes |
Bong-Min Yang | The Growth of Diabetes in Asia Pacific Region and Health Technology Appraisal |
| Investigating preference heterogeneity regarding breast cancer follow-up strategies: A Discrete Choice Experiment |
Merel Kimman | Economic Experiments |
| Investigating the Effects of Relative Deprivation on Mental Health |
Cong Li | Mental Health |
| Investigating Treatment Variations in Secondary Care Treatment: A Hierarchical Count Modelling Approach. |
Grace Lordan | Modelling |
| IPW regression for IPD cost-effectiveness: bivariate vs. univariate methods |
Cynthia P Iglesias Urrutia | Cost-Effectiveness Methods |
| Is cigarette tax increase in China necessary and feasible? |
Yuanli Liu | Tobacco Taxation in China |
| Is clock-watching productive? The effect of hours harmonisation on hospital doctor outputs |
Eduardo Fe-Rodriguez | Hospital Productivity 2 |
| Is commission management a way out for social health insurance in china?--- A case study of basic health insurance for migrant workers in Shanghai. |
Qun Wang | Extending Insurance |
| Is Hospital Treatment in Australia Inequitable? Evidence from HILDA, a large nationally representative household-based panel survey |
Stephen Goodall | Equity |
| Is Informal Care Dynastic? Exploring Family Trends in Caregiving Behavior |
Norma Coe | Long-Term Care |
| Is it cost-effective to prevent mental disorders? |
Cathy Mihalopoulos | Is prevention really better than cure? Methods and results of a national study evaluating the cost-effectiveness of preventive interventions (ACE-Prevention) |
| Is longer waiting time associated with health outcomes, knee pain and physical function and medication use and costs in patients waiting for Total Knee Replacement? Randomized clinical trial. |
Ulla Tuominen | Waiting for Surgery |
| Is More Aggressive Treatment of Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Worth It? |
John (Mick) Tilford | Key Methodological Challenges in the Conduct of Child Health Economic Evaluation |
| Is risk attitude really specific within the health context domain? Further evidence from an Italian population – based survey using PE technique and face-to face interviews |
Matteo Ruggeri | Health Status Estimation |
| Is social capital good for your health? A European perspective |
Lorenzo Rocco | Social Capital 1 |
| Is The ADA/EASD Treatment Guideline for The Management of Type II Diabetes Optimal in Economic Sense? |
Jieling Chen | Decision Making |
| Is the utilisation of ART in urban South Africa equitable? |
Susan Cleary | Equity |
| Is there value in including health economics in an undergraduate medical curriculum? |
Rohan Sweeney | Poster |
| Job Retention and Working Environment of Hospital Nurses in Japan |
Yasuko Ogata | Poster |
| Knowledge is the best medicine? An investigation into the role of lay health knowledge in the production of health |
Martin Karlsson | Determinants of Health |
| Labor market implications of depression and back pain among workers near retirement |
Mustafa Karakus | Labour Issues |
| Labour market outcomes among adults enrolled in the Free State province’s public sector antiretroviral treatment (ART) programme (2004-2008) |
Frikkie Booysen | Effect of Health |
| Latin American reforms |
Maureen Lewis | Political economy of health reform: experience from three continents |
| Lessons Learned From Recent HTA Rulings on Diabetes Treatments in Australia |
Jianming He | The Growth of Diabetes in Asia Pacific Region and Health Technology Appraisal |
| Lessons Learned- Colombia's Health System Reform |
Maria-Luisa Escobar | Scaling Up Health Insurance in Developing Countries - from the Implementation Perspective |
| Lifetime cost-effectiveness of a lifestyle intervention for primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases in general practice: the IMPALA modelling study |
Thea van Asselt | Poster |
| Linking Knowledge Management and Efficiency Analysis in Healthcare Organizations: A systematic Review |
Jalila Jbilou | Efficiency in Hospitals |
| Long Term Care in Italy |
Vincenzo Rebba | Ageing and long term care financing: an international comparison |
| Long Term Macroeconomic impact of the Response to HIV |
Erik Lamontagne | Poster |
| Long-term scenarios of resource requirements for HIV prevention, treatment and mitigation: 2009 – 2031 |
Robert Hecht | AIDS programs in low- and middle-income countries: efficiency, impacts, and future designs |
| Longitudinal analysis of income-related health inequality |
Dennis Petrie | Theory in Equity |
| Longitudinal data analyses of normal and extra contracted hours among senior doctors following contractual reform |
Divine Ikenwilo | Organizing Doctors |
| Looking into the “Caucasian Chalk Circle”: Workplace characteristics and workplace behaviour of informal caregivers. Findings form a large-scale empirical study of informal carers |
Ulrike Schneider and Richard Muehlmann | Informal Care |
| Major illness, poverty and coping strategies in the context of urbanisation and changing household structures in China |
Chen Chuanbo | Protecting the rural poor against the economic consequences of major illness: a challenge for Asian transitional economies |
| Making the economic case for injury prevention and safety promotion: a systematic review of the literature |
David McDaid | Injury |
| Managed Care Penetration, Health Outcomes and Health Care Spending Growth |
Baoping Shang | Health Expenditures |
| Managerial competencies in public health spending in India: Case study of the National Rural Health Mission |
Ashis Das | Public Health Issues |
| Managing Physicians Using Non-Financial Incentives |
Sayeda Haq | Competition, Organizational Structure, and Patient Health |
| Managing Primary Health Care Centres Through Public Private Partnership in Andhra Pradesh in South India |
Subodh Kandamuthan | Poster |
| Mandatory Contributions to a National Subsidy Fund as a Way to Move to Universal Coverage in a Developing Country |
Heather McLeod | Entitlement to Medical Care and Voluntary Medical Insurance – the Risk and the Potential |
| Mapping the Modified Rankin Scale (mRS) measurement into the generic EuroQol (EQ-5D) health outcome |
Oliver Rivero-Arias | Poster |
| Market Conditions and General Practitioners' Referrals |
Tor Iversen | Regulation of Primary Care Physicians |
| Maternal Education Is Less Expensive Than Child Mortality |
Andrea Collado Chaves | Child Survival |
| Measles Vaccination: The Longitudinal Relationship of Coverage and Mortality across Countries |
Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert | Prevention & Vaccines |
| Measurement of health induced vulnerability to poverty under lognormality |
Gabriela Flores | Health Equity and Financial Protection in Asia (HEFPA) |
| Measuring Catastrophic Burdens with Household Survey Data: How Are Results Affected by the Length of Time Used to Measure Expenditures? |
Thomas M. Selden | The distribution of catastrophic health expenditures and its relationship to insurance coverage – Emerging global patterns and evidence |
| Measuring Health Inequality and Health System Efficiency with Realization of Conditional Potential Life Years (RCPLY) |
Kam Ki Tang | Poster |
| Measuring Health-Related Quality of Life among Drug Users: Lessons Learned from Indonesia |
Kurnia Sari | Addictions |
| Measuring the Distribution of Health Payments and Catastrophic Effects of Health Spending in Zambia: An Analysis of Household-Level Survey Data |
Chitalu Chama | Health financing reforms in Africa: experiences from: Rwanda; Uganda and Zambia |
| Measuring time use in health economics: a methodological perspective |
Catherine Pitt | Time-Use and Health |
| Medical Devices Costs Groups: A risk adjuster for capitation payments based on the prior use of medical devices |
Richard van Kleef | Costs |
| Medical Malpractice and Physician Liability Under a Negligence Rule |
Donald Wright | Doctor-Patient Relationship |
| Medication Use and Metabolic Syndrome Related Biomarker Changes |
Yang Xie | Prescription Drugs |
| Medicine prices in urban Mozambique; A public health and economic study of pharmaceutical markets and price determinants in low-income settings |
Giuliano Russo | Drug Markets |
| Micro Health Insurance Units In India: Are They All The Same? |
David Dror | Availability and financing of Healthcare in Rural India |
| Midwifery in New Zealand: Government Policies, Provider Choice, and Health Outcomes |
Andrea Menclova | Poster |
| Misperceptions of self–assessed body mass in Australia: Analysis of the 1995, 2001 and 2005 National Health Surveys |
Elizabeth Savage | Obesity and economics in Australia |
| Model averaging in health economic evaluations |
Christopher Jackson | Explicit Characterization of Uncertainty in Health Technology Assessment: Structural and Other Uncertainties |
| Model for Predicting Convergence of Health Care Expenditures as a Share of GDP |
Bianca Frogner | Expenditure |
| Model of Health Insurance Demand Based on Economic Status, Attitude Toward Health Insurance and Satisfaction of Provision Quality |
Henni Djuhaeni | Methodology/Modelling |
| Modeling End Patient Pass-Through Rates for a Global Subsidy for Anti-malarials |
Prashant Yadav | The Prospects for a Global Subsidy for Antimalarial Combination Therapy |
| Modeling Length of Stay (LOS): Determinants for a Three-Hospital System |
Art KIng | Hospital Utilization |
| Modeling Risk Using Fourth Order Pseudo Maximum Likelihood Methods |
Alberto Holly | Methodology/Modelling |
| Modeling the Impact of Disease on Growth |
William McGreevey | Health and Macroeconomics |
| Modeling the Potential Impact of a Central Venous Catheter Education Program on Mortality and Cost |
Art King | Poster |
| Modeling the response to smoking bans in gambling venues |
Joseph Hirschberg | Modeling Tobacco Use |
| Modelling and Measuring Inequality of Opportunity in Health: Evidence from a Cohort Study |
Pedro Rosa Dias | Measuring inequality of opportunity in health |
| Modelling Distributional Effects of Medical Insurance Scheme for Non-working Residents in Urban China |
Linping Xiong | Methodology/Modelling |
| Modelling health harm reductions as a fucntion of alcohol consumption changes |
Rachid Rafia | Methodological challenges and solutions in evaluation of public health policy interventions: a case study of alcohol pricing and promotion policies in England and its international generalisability |
| Modelling Pharmaceutical Price Changes in Germany: A Function of Competition and Regulation |
Tom Stargardt | Drug Pricing 1 |
| Modelling the effect of increased fish intake for the general population in Denmark |
Gisela Hostenkamp | Diet |
| Monetary valuation of informal carers’ needs using a discrete choice experiment |
Yuanyuan Gu | Informal Care |
| Moral hazard and its contribution to cost escalation in the private healthcare sector in South Africa |
Thulani Matsebula | Health Insurance 2 |
| More equal but heavier: A longitudinal analysis of income-related obesity inequalities in an adult Swedish cohort |
Åsa Ljungvall | Measuring Obesity |
| Mother-Daughter Preference Conflicts and Willingness to Pay for HPV Vaccines |
F. Reed Johnson | HPV Vaccine Economics |
| Mothers' Private Demand for HPV Vaccines in Viet Nam |
Jui-Chen Yang | HPV Vaccine Economics |
| Moving from free health care system to private health insurance in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Public perception and cultural readiness. |
Lameea Al-Tahoo | Private Insurance |
| Moving towards a consensus on out-of-pocket health financing in developing countries? |
Robert Yates | Out-of-Pocket Payments in Developing Countries |
| Multi-criteria weighing for health policy - conjoint analysis results from a nation-level workshop of health stake-holders in Brazil |
Louis Niessen | Multiple-criteria priority setting in health: evidence from developing countries |
| Multiple sclerosis patients’ preferences: econometric evaluation of therapeutic compliance. |
Lara Gitto | Compliance |
| Mutual health insurance and financial risk protection in Rwanda |
Priyanka Saksena | Health financing reforms in Africa: experiences from: Rwanda; Uganda and Zambia |
| Narrowing Health Gap: Need of Rationalizing Health Expenditure in Nepal |
Devendra Shrestha | Expenditure |
| National exemption policies for delivery care - comparing the experiences of Ghana and Senegal |
Sophie Witter | Reducing financial barriers to obstetric care in low-income countries |
| National Health Insurance in Ghana: Effects on Health Care Seeking and Expenditures |
Ha Nguyen | Poster |
| Need-based Resource Allocation: Incorporating Proximity to Death |
Yukiko Asada | Resource Allocation |
| New method (SKS method) of classification of short stature children for rGH treatment and potential economic impact of practical use of the method |
Ewa Krajewska-Siuda | Poster |
| New Technologies and medical costs: a Swiss perspective at the canton level |
Karine Lamiraud | Technology Issues |
| No Vacancy: Microsimulation Modeling of Supply-Side Interventions to Meet Excess Demand for Hospital Services during a Pandemic Flu |
Andrew Barnes | Poster |
| Obesity and misreported food intake |
Glenn Jones | Obesity and economics in Australia |
| Obstacles to maternity service use in Afghanistan: what do we know about cost, quality and access? |
Laura Steinhardt | The Economics of Maternal Mortality Reduction |
| On clinical errors, natural disasters, and terrorist attacks: can a private insurer be better than a public mutual fund? |
Gilberto Turati | Health Shocks |
| Operational effect of waiting time reform in specialized care |
Ulla Tuominen | Poster |
| Opportunities to gather information in the development of pharmaceuticals that is relevant for the decision-makers’ prioritisation of health-care expenditures |
Krister Järbrink | Prioritizing Access to Drugs |
| Optimal Clinical Trial Design Using Value Of Information Methods With Imperfect Implementation |
Andy Willan | Harmonising value of information methods with decision making in practice |
| Optimal Design of a Pharmaceutical Price-Volume Agreement in the Presence of Random Demand and Unobservable Marketing Effort |
Hui Zhang | Drug Markets |
| Optimal Health and Retirement Policies amid Population Aging |
Michael Stolpe | Decisions in Long-Term Care |
| Optimal Timing of Antiretroviral Drug Cocktails under Uncertainty and Irreversibility |
Michael Stolpe | Poster |
| Options for change in the Australian cervical cancer screening program in context of HPV detection & vaccination |
Sophy Shih | Poster |
| Organization and Management of Care Consumption, Public Health, and Private Insurance Revisited |
Ronald Donato | Can the U.S. Join the Emerging Paradigm in its Allies' healthcare System |
| osts of HIV Prevention Among Out of Treatment Drug Using Women: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial |
Jennifer Ruger | Drug Use |
| Outsourcing in Private and Public Hospitals |
Racheli Magnezi | Poster |
| Overview of Issues in Economic Growth and Health |
Markus Haacker | Health and Macroeconomics |
| Panel Analysis for Health Services Utilization in China on the County Level |
Guohong Li | Community health system for chronic health management |
| Panel Participant |
Shuo Zhang | Economics of Health Care Reform in China |
| Panel Participant |
Naoki Ikegami | Economics of Health Care Reform in China |
| Panel Participant |
Winnie Yip | Reforming China’s health system—Lessons from health economics |
| Panel Participant |
Meng Qingyue | Reforming China’s health system—Lessons from health economics |
| Panel Participant |
Ling Li | Reforming China’s health system—Lessons from health economics |
| Panel Participant |
Gordon G. Liu | Reforming China’s health system—Lessons from health economics |
| Panelist: William Hsiao |
William Hsiao | Reforming China’s health system—Lessons from health economics |
| Paradigm shift in addressing health issues – Indian experience under National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) |
Ganga Murthy | Poster |
| Parallel health care market: a study on Rural Medical Practitioners in India |
Barun Kanjilal | Health Care Market Failures in Low Income Countries |
| Parental Involvement Laws and Youth Suicide |
Joseph J. Sabia | Government Regulation and Health Behaviors |
| Parents' Responsiveness to Economic Factors in Children's Health Insurance Demand |
Changwoo Lee | Role of Insurance |
| Pathways and treatment of insomnia: developing a health economic costing model for New Zealand |
Helen Scott | Health Care Costing |
| Patient Safety Culture and Budget Allocation for Patient Safety- |
Vetty Yulianty Permanasari | Poster |
| Patients’ Choice of Public Hospitals and Waiting Times |
Afsaneh Bjorvatn | Wait Times |
| Pattern recognition in health systems research |
Barbara McPake | How can we achieve scientific rigour in evaluation of health system interventions? |
| Patterns and Determinants of Health Service Utilization Following the 2004 Tsunami in Thailand |
Wanrudee Isaranuwatchai | Health Shocks |
| Patterns and Influencing Factors of Compliance with Tuberculosis Treatment in Shandong Province, China |
Lizheng Shi | Poster |
| Pay Disparities by Race/Ethnicity Among Hospital RNs in New York City |
Jean Moore | Topics on health workforce: diversity, pay and promotion |
| Pay for Performance – empirical evidence from the UK primary care: target payment and general practitioners’ service activity |
Qing Wang | Pay-for-Performance |
| Paying Informally in the Health Care Sector: A Two-Tiered Stochastic Frontier Bargaining Model |
Sonila Tomini | User Fees |
| Pediatric Palliative Care: Describing Hospice Users and Identifying Factors that Affect Hospice Expenditures |
Caprice Knapp | Maternal & Child Issues |
| Peer Effects in Hospital Markets |
Wenbin Zang | Hospitals 2 |
| Perception and acceptability of rapid diagnostic test (RDT) and other methods of diagnosing malaria in the southeast, Nigeria |
Eric Obikeze | Treatment |
| Performance based payment system and the efficiency of hospitals in Turkey |
Seher Nur Sulku | Poster |
| Performance of national HIV/AIDS programs in low- and middle- income countries |
Wu Zeng | AIDS programs in low- and middle-income countries: efficiency, impacts, and future designs |
| Pharmaceutical Patents and Access to HIV/AIDS treatment in Brazil: an analysis of antiretroviral drug price evolution |
Bruno Ventelou | Poster |
| Physician Acquisition of CT, Financial Incentives, and Use of CT Equipment in the United States |
Laurence Baker | Physician Financial Self-interest (FSI) in Imaging: Magnitude and Implications for Healthcare Costs, Outcomes, and Policy |
| Physician Dual Practice: a local perspective |
Jiwei Qian | Poster |
| Physician Payment Incentives, Cost and Quality of Hospital Services: Evidence from Guangdong, China |
Karen Eggleston | Improving Hospital Accountability in China: Cost, Quality of care, and Efficiency |
| Physician Performance Measure for Adult Primary Care: Avoidable Emergency Department Use |
Tzu-Chun Kuo | Risk Adjustment and Predictive Modeling |
| Physician Workforce Composition and Health Care Cost Growth |
Michael Chernew | Costing |
| Physicians prescription behavior - Do financial incentives affect choice? |
Maria Trottmann | Doctors’ Prescribing Patterns |
| Physicians' provision behavior under different payment systems - An experimental investigation |
Daniel Wiesen | Regulation of Primary Care Physicians |
| Piloting a Social Health Insurance Scheme among the Rural Hard Core Poor: What needs to be considered? |
Azaher Ali Molla | Insurance Systems |
| Policies of modernizing health care infrastructure and management: an analysis of philanthropic hospitals financing by Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) |
Rodrigo Mendes Leal | Poster |
| Population ageing, longevity, health care systems and funding arrangements: can low/middle/high income countries learn from each other’s experiences? |
Agnes Walker | Ageing and long term care financing: an international comparison |
| Population-based estimates of long-term health care costs attributable to hepatitis C |
Hla-Hla Thein | Health Care Costing |
| Population-derived estimates of direct medical costs among late-stage hepatitis C patients with diabetes |
Wendong Chen | Costs |
| Post-War Labor Force Participation and Mental Health Production in Bosnia-Herzegovina |
Andrew Barnes | Mental Health |
| Poverty effect of indirect taxes on pharmaceuticals |
Nora Markova | Issues Facing Pharmaceutical Policy |
| Poverty Impact of Household Tobacco Expenditures in Malaysia |
Chiu-Wan Ng | Poster |
| Precautionary Savings, Health Expenditures and the Demand for Health Insurance |
Petra Schumacher | Health Insurance |
| Predictive equation for the cost-effectiveness in Alzheimer’s disease: simultaneous evaluation of symptomatic and disease-modifying treatments |
Benoît Rive | Modelling |
| Predictors of Medical Expenditures in Hypertension Patient in Taiwan－ a Quantile Regression Approach |
Hsiu-Ying Fang | Expenditure |
| Preference of living arrangement and the demand for long-term care insurance |
Shou-Hsia Cheng | Supplementary Insurance |
| Preferences and household willingness to pay for cataract surgery in rural India |
Muralikrishnan Radhakrishnan Kartha | Willingness-to-Pay |
| Preferences for job characteristics among hospital physicians in Japan |
Hiroshi Sano | Labour Issues |
| Preferred health care financing options: a contingent ranking and valuation study in Hong Kong |
Keith YK Tin | Economic Experiments |
| Prenatal Care and Postpartum Smoking |
Hope Corman | Policy Environments and Substance Use |
| Prepayment schemes in Tanzania: examining their potential for increasing access to health care |
Jane Macha | Poster |
| Present and future desirability and options in the development of basic packages in China |
Yuhua Shi | Socio-economic rationales to define national benefits packages: Applications countries in Europe, North America & China |
| Prevalence elastic demand for influenza vaccination among the U.S. elderly |
Byung-Kwang Yoo | Vaccination and Prevention |
| Price adjustment in the hospital sector |
Luigi Siciliani | Hospital Productivity 2 |
| Pricing of group health insurance contracts: Do concentration and distance of groups matter? |
Ilaria Mosca | Health Insurance |
| Primary Care Physician Responses to Financial Incentives |
Jinhu Li | Pay-for-Performance |
| Primary Health care in Chile: Harmonizing Health and Economics |
Andrea Collado | Financing Primary Health Care in L. A.: Three experiences |
| Primary prevention of lethal diseases - long-term effects on age-specific health care expenditure |
Walter Ried | Expenditure |
| Priority Setting of Health Interventions in Developing Countries: A Review of Empirical Studies |
Rob Baltussen | Multiple-criteria priority setting in health: evidence from developing countries |
| Priority setting of interventions in Cuba |
Elizabeth Kinter | Multiple-criteria priority setting in health: evidence from developing countries |
| Private Health Insurance and Dental Service Utilization in Australia |
Xiaohui Zhang | Dental Care |
| Private Hospital Accreditation and Inducement of care under the Ghanaian National Insurance Scheme |
Eugenia Amporfu | Hospitals 2 |
| Private Provision of Primary Health care in Rural Andhra Pradesh (AP), India |
Meenakshi Gautham | Availability and financing of Healthcare in Rural India |
| Private sector role in eye care services in Africa |
Keerti Pradhan | Private Sector |
| Producing Health Care, Decreasing Health Status |
Alan Diener | Health Status |
| Profitability in Hospital Service Lines Over Time |
Jingsan Zhu | Poster |
| Prospective Payments for Medicare Drug Benefits – Risk Adjustment Performance and Perverse Market Incentives |
John Hsu | Prescription Drugs |
| Providing and financing aged care in Australia |
Francesco Paolucci | Ageing and long term care financing: an international comparison |
| Providing health care in Germany: daunting enough to leave the country? An internet survey of medical doctors in private practice |
Konrad Obermann | Physician Issues |
| Public and Private Health Care Provision in a National Health Insurance System |
Hu Lu | Health Insurance |
| Public and private health care systems: a taxonomy (for the SHA) |
Vittorio Mapelli | Health System Financing |
| Public expenditures on illicit drugs in Germany |
Sarah Mostardt | Drug Use |
| Public Health Insurance for the Poor: Targeting and Impact of Indonesia’s Askeskin Programme |
Robert Sparrow | Health Equity and Financial Protection in Asia (HEFPA) |
| Public hospital efficiency in Victoria 1988-96: A stochastic frontier panel assessment of casemix funding |
Maria Mangano | Hospital Efficiency 2 |
| Public private partnership for equitable and rationalized healthcare under National Rural Health Mission in India |
Arun Bahuleyan Nair | Poster |
| Public private partnership: Cost benefit of telemedicine in access to specialty care in remote areas of Andhra Pradesh (AP), India |
Veerabhadraiah Narumanchi | Poster |
| Public Private Partnerships; A mechanism to improve access to the health services for the poorest in Andhra Pradesh (AP), India |
Lipika Nanda | Poster |
| Public programs and the incidence and consequences of health shocks: Evidence from a vulnerability survey in Laos |
Adam Wagstaff | Health Equity and Financial Protection in Asia (HEFPA) |
| Public Reporting and Dumping |
Yin Hing Mak Mak | Health Care Workers |
| Public social policy development and implementation in Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme |
Irene Agyepong | Ghana's National Health Insurance Scheme- the way forward for Sub-Saharan Africa or a hazardous experiment? |
| Purchasing health care in China: competing or non-competing third-party purchasers? |
Weiwei Xu | Health System Reform |
| PUSKESMAS Management Autonomy Model, Its Effect PUSKESMAS Performance (Measured by Balance Score Card) |
Atikah Adyas | Poster |
| Putting economic evaluation in its place: the complexity of family practice, decision making and economic evaluation |
Chantale Lessard | Reality is horrendously complicated’ – Accommodating complexity in economic evaluation |
| Quality issues in Private Health Sector in India |
Sandhya Srigiriraju | Private Sector |
| Quality of Life Lost Following Traffic Accidents |
Carmen Herrero | Quality of Life |
| Quality Reporting in the Media: Moral Hazard, Selection, and Spillovers |
Jonathan Smith | Hospital Quality |
| Quantifying health-state utilities: Discrete choice modeling and its relationship to fundamental measurement |
Paul Krabbe | Poster |
| Quantifying the Economic Value and Impact of Health Services Research |
Walter Wodchis | Poster |
| Quit, Cut, Switch, or Roll: How Thai Smokers Compensate for Cigarette Price Increases |
Justin White | Tobacco Pricing |
| Racial and Ethnic Differences in EQ5D Index Scores |
Michael Nichol | Poster |
| Racial and Ethnic Disparity in Mental Health Care Utilization |
Jie Chen | Demand for Mental Health Care |
| Random Coefficients vs. Latent Class Models for Health Care Demand |
Frank Windmeijer | Poster |
| Rapid assessment of health insurance programs for the poor in Indonesia |
Budi Hidayat | Insurance Systems |
| Rate of Return to Education and Wage Rate in Health Care: An International Comparison |
Bianca Frogner | Poster |
| Re-examining the Effects of Medicaid Expansions for Pregnant Women |
Dhaval Dave | Health Insurance, Medical Care and Health Outcomes |
| Recognizing Hospital Fraud and Abuse: Claim Analysis of Social Health Insurance Enrolees in Indonesia |
Andi Afdal | Hospitals 2 |
| Reflections on the Impact of the Financial Crisis on Health Systems |
Maureen Lewis | Are Social Insurance Systems More Resilient to Macroeconomic Shocks? An Analysis of the Expected Impact of the Current Financial Crisis on Health Revenues and Expenditures |
| Reforming public long-term care insurance and the caregivers burden in Japan: How to relieve the cost of Care? |
Fumiaki Yasukawa | Decisions in Long-Term Care |
| Regional and social differences in population health-related quality of life, using EQ-5D, in China |
Sun Sun | Quality of Life |
| Regional disparities in mortality by heart attack: Evidence from France |
Carine Milcent | Equity in Care |
| Regional Variation in Medicare Spending and Utilization: A Historical View |
Zijun Wang | Trends in Health Financing |
| Relative cost-effectiveness of various policy interventions to address nurses’ shortages in rural South Africa |
Duane Blaauw | Researching interventions to address the human resources for health crisis - an application of discrete choice experiments in Kenya, Thailand and South Africa. |
| Renumeration of Health Care Providers and interregional transfers |
Jürgen Wasem | Poster |
| Reporting Heterogeneity in Self-Reported Health: The Case of Elderly in India |
Bradley Chen | Health Status |
| Research on Expenditure Accounting of Public Hospitals in Shanghai |
Chunlin Jin | Hospitals 1 |
| Research on Expenditure Accounting of Traditional Chinese Medical Hospitals in Shanghai |
Hai Lin | Poster |
| Research on influencing factors of effective reimbursement rate in New Cooperative Medical Scheme |
Xiaoming Cheng | Health Sector Financing |
| Resource Allocation and Obstetrician Practice—an idea of obstetricalquality index |
Chin-Hung Lin and Yi-Chen Hong | Poster |
| Resource Use for Chronic Condition Management: Substantial Differences Between the Danish and Kaiser Health Systems |
Michaela Schiøtz | Chronic Disease |
| Responding to adversity: Quasi-experimental evidence of dynamic social capital and its relation to mental health |
Joanna Maselko | Poster |
| Response mapping for transforming SF36 data into utility scores |
Duncan Mortimer | Methodology/Modelling |
| Response of non-medical consumption to health shocks in the Russian Federation: evidence from recent years |
Jenny Liu | Poster |
| Response shift in quality of life measurement in patients with tinnitus |
Iris Maes | Quality of Life |
| Retirement and the Demand for Health |
Raquel Fonseca | Retirement |
| Review of cost-effectiveness of Injecting Drug User Interventions to Prevent HIV in Asia. |
Anita Alban | Disease Prevention |
| Review of economic evaluation of Haemophilus influenzae bacteria (hib) vaccination in the world |
Hendri Hartati | Poster |
| Review on provider payment reforms in China |
Qingyue Meng | Economics of Health Care Reform in China |
| Revisiting the resource allocation strategy vis-à-vis HIV/AIDS care: Newly emerging new risk groups and potential care providers in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu |
A. Edwin Sam | Poster |
| Rising Health Care Inequalities in Transition China: What Do We Really Know? |
Chung-Ping Loh | Poster |
| Risk Adjusted Utilization in Provider Contracting |
Rong Yi | Risk Adjustment and Predictive Modeling |
| Risk Adjustment - Is Full Efficiency and Full Equity too good to be True? |
Ralph Bradley | Risk Adjustment Methods |
| Risk adjustment capitation payments assessment in the Colombian health insurance system |
Mery Bolivar | Health Insurance |
| Risk adjustment in coronary bypass grafting: how EuroSCORE is related to cost, health related quality of life, and cost-effectiveness. |
unto Häkkinen | Risk Adjustment and Costs |
| Risk And Factors of Surgery Fraud Claim PT. Jamsostek at Bekasi Branch Office, Indonesia |
Yaslis Ilyas | Poster |
| Risk Equalisation in Australia |
Luke Connelly | Risk equalisation in voluntary health insurance markets: the cases of Australia, Ireland and South Africa |
| Risk Equalisation in Ireland |
John Armstrong | Risk equalisation in voluntary health insurance markets: the cases of Australia, Ireland and South Africa |
| Risk Equalisation in South Africa |
Heather McLeod | Risk equalisation in voluntary health insurance markets: the cases of Australia, Ireland and South Africa |
| Risk equalisation in voluntary health insurance markets: a three-country comparison |
Wyand van de Ven | Risk equalisation in voluntary health insurance markets: the cases of Australia, Ireland and South Africa |
| Risk equalization and the recalculation of risk-adjusted payments: efficiency in production versus reduction in risk |
Rudy Douven | Risk Adjustment and Costs |
| Risk Perception and Smoking Behavior: Evidence from Occasional versus Regular Smokers in France |
Adrien Dozol | Smoking |
| Risky jobs: differences in choices and disability outcomes between immigrants and native-born Spaniards |
Meritxell Sole | Labour Issues |
| Robust Comparative Effectiveness Without Head-to-Head Trials: Leveraging Primary Clinical Trial Data for Indirect Comparisons |
James Signorovitch | Economic Evaluation and Clinical Trials |
| Role of economic evaluation in the development of cervical cancer control policy in Thailand |
Sripen Tantivess | The role and use of cost-effectiveness analysis for HPV vaccine introduction decisions in low and middle income countries |
| Role of health insurance in averting economic hardship in families following acute stroke in China |
Stephen Jan | Role of Insurance |
| Scaling Methods for Categorical Self-Assessed Health Measures |
Patricia Cubí-Mollá | Self-Assessed Health Status |
| Scaling Up Health Insurance for the Poor in India - What We have Learned from Implementation |
Nishant Jain | Scaling Up Health Insurance in Developing Countries - from the Implementation Perspective |
| Scenario drafting as a tool to perform early cost-effectiveness analyses: the case of the 70-genes prognosis signature in breast cancer |
Valesca P Retèl | Addressing uncertainty in (very) early economic evaluations of health care technologies: The application of scenario drafting and real options analysis |
| SCHIP's Impact in the Small-Group Health Insurance Market |
Curtis S. Florence | Health Insurance, Medical Care and Health Outcomes |
| Schooling Difficulties of physically disabled children in Mayo (Alnasr) Area |
Howaida Ahmed | What Affects Health |
| Screening, Prevention and Treatment of Cervical Cancer - A Global and Regional Generalized Cost Effectiveness Analysis |
Gary Ginsberg | The role and use of cost-effectiveness analysis for HPV vaccine introduction decisions in low and middle income countries |
| Selective Contracting in Hospital-Insurer Bargaining |
Katalin Katona | Hospital Productivity 1 |
| Sequential or integral analysis of making decisions about clinical guidelines and strategies for implementing them? An application in diabetes care |
Ties Hoomans | Decision Making |
| Service- and population-based exemptions: are these the way forward for equity and efficiency in health financing in low income countries? |
Sophie Witter | Equity |
| Severity-of-illness and priority-setting: a review of the literature |
Koonal Shah | Poster |
| Share of supplier-induced demand in household out-of-pocket spending: A case of non-fatal road traffic injuries in Kerala, India |
S. K. Godwin | Effect of Out-of-Pocket Payments |
| Short and long run effects of health shocks on employment and income: Dutch evidence from linked hospital admission and tax records |
Hans van Kippersluis | Understanding the health and labour relationship |
| Should health gains by children be given the same value as health gains by adults in an economic evaluation framework? |
Stavros Petrou | Key Methodological Challenges in the Conduct of Child Health Economic Evaluation |
| Similar children, dissimilar deliveries? The importance of patient information |
| Children's Health Outcomes |
| Simulating the Effects of Complex Health Insurance Products Using a Utility-Maximization Framework |
James Cardon | Analyzing Insurance |
| Simulation of the Chinese Diabetes Treatment Guideline using the IHE/JNJ Diabetes Cost-Effectiveness Model |
Jianming He | Poster |
| Simulation of Tobacco Tax Increase on Chinese Economy |
Zhengzhong Mao | Tobacco Taxation in China |
| Small-area variation (SAV) in the extent of physician financial self-interest (FSI) in imaging and its effect on variations in imaging and non-imaging costs |
Jonathan Sunshine | Physician Financial Self-interest (FSI) in Imaging: Magnitude and Implications for Healthcare Costs, Outcomes, and Policy |
| Smoking Behavior and the Residential Characteristics: An Analysis Based on the Compound Poisson Model |
Ryoko Morozumi | Smoking |
| Smoking Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Physicians in Jakarta, Indonesia |
Pujiyanto Pujiyanto | Poster |
| Sobering Up: The Impact of the 1985-1988 Russian Anti-Alcohol Campaign on Child Health |
Andreea Balan-Cohen | Alcohol |
| Social Capital and Health - Exploring the Causality Issue at the Individual Level |
Nicolas Sirven | Propensity Score Matching |
| Social Capital and Health in the UK: A Robust and Testing Analysis |
Andrew Taylor | Social Capital 1 |
| Social Disparities and Cause-Specific Mortality During Economic Development |
Elaine Lau | Income Inequality |
| Social Grants and the Incentive to Trade-Off Health for Income among Individuals on HAART in South Africa |
Jennifer Ruger | Adherence to Therapy |
| Social Health Insurance and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe, and Central Asia |
Rodrigo Moreno-Serra | Econometrics of evaluating health programs and policies in developing and transition economies |
| Social Health Protection: Providing access to health services for the poor in Sierra Leone |
Xenia Scheil-Adlung | Poster |
| Social interaction in risky behavior by college student in Japan |
Sachiko Shimizu | Poster |
| Socially Optimal Subsidies for Entry: The Case of Medicare Payments to HMOs |
Shiko Maruyama | Private Insurance |
| Societal versus individual health state valuations: a case study of low back pain |
Raymond Ostelo | Health Status Estimation |
| Socio-economic gradients in childhood obesity rates: A comparison between Denmark and the UK |
Jane Greve | Explaining disparities in child health: the role of parental health and social characteristics |
| Socio-economic rationales to define National Benefits Packages: a conceptual framework and policy implications |
Francesco Paolucci | Socio-economic rationales to define national benefits packages: Applications countries in Europe, North America & China |
| Socioeconomic determinants of catastrophic health expenditures in Colombia |
Ursula Giedion | Health Expenditure, Financial Catastrophe and Impoverishment: Lessons from Colombia, Costa Rica and Peru |
| Socioeconomic Disparities in Behavioral Risk Factors and Health Outcomes |
Hak-Ju Kim | Disparities |
| Socioeconomic disparities in obesity |
Qi Zhang | Obesity and related economic issues |
| Socioeconomic Position and History of Workplace Eye Injury: Examples from Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
Xinzhi Zhang | Poster |
| Socioeconomic Status and Lifestyle Choices: Evidence from Latent Class Aanalysis |
Arnstein Ovrum | Health Status Estimation |
| Soft Drink Taxes and Adolescent Obesity: Evidence from the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System |
Nathan Tefft | Stymie snacks and soda? Evidence on strategies to reverse trends in childhood and adolescent obesity |
| Solidarity in the Dutch healthcare system, a lifecycle approach |
Bram Wouterse | Health Systems |
| Some econometrics of evaluating health system reform impacts |
Adam Wagstaff | How can we achieve scientific rigour in evaluation of health system interventions? |
| Staffing in Day-Care Institutions and Teacher Sickness Absenteeism |
Mette Gørtz | What Affects Health |
| Stakeholder Analysis on Pharmaceuticals Management in Community Health Services in China |
Yanchun Zhang | Access to Drugs |
| Standardization in Nursing Cost and Hospital Budget Planning |
| Poster |
| Starve the Doctor – Starve the Baby? -Incentivizing Physicians improves Quality of Prenatal Care |
Vibeke Jensen | Paying Doctors |
| Statistical inference and Decomposition of the Health Achievement Index: With an empirical application using the Current Population Survey |
Zhuo Chen | Poster |
| Strategic hospital planning for university medical centers by use of population and disease rate adjusted calculation of expected patient volume |
Dr. Daniel Matthias Duerr | Hospital Utilization |
| Strategies of Launch and Dynamics of Pricing for Oral Anti-diabetics and Lipid Lowering Drugs in the US and EU5 |
Nebibe Varol | Prescription Drugs |
| Strategies to develop an essential healthcare package: Evidence from international experience |
YANG Li | Poster |
| Strategies to Tackle Unhealthy Lifestyles and Chronic Diseases: a Micro-Simulation Analysis |
Michele Cecchini | Obesity |
| Structural quality of health services in Mexico: a constraint for human capital formation |
Juan Pablo Gutierrez | Poster |
| Structuring the United States Health Care System |
Dov Chernichovsky | Can the U.S. Join the Emerging Paradigm in its Allies' healthcare System |
| Study of the Impact of Salmonella |
Andreia Costa Santos | Costs |
| Study on Health Disparity and Equity in Beijing Area, China |
Hongpeng Fu | Equity |
| Study on Health Insurance Benefit Package Based on Community Preference |
Ali Ghufron Mukti | Health Plan Design |
| Study on Health Service Utilization Equity and its Determinants in Chinese Western Rural Area |
Zhongliang Zhou and Jianmin Gao | Equity in Care |
| Study on the efficiency of flow process under four-handed dentistry |
Xiao-hong Liu | Poster |
| Subjective Health Expectations |
Juergen Jung | Subjective Expectations and Health-Related Behaviour |
| Subnational assessment of health system performance in Mexico |
Chunling Lu | Efficiency measurement in developing countries |
| Substitutability between Hospital Care and Long-Term Care under the National Insurance Scheme |
Jun Kikuchi | Demand, Social Costs and Accessibility, for Medical Care and Long-Term Care in Aging Society |
| Supply- vs. Demand-Side Rationing in Developing Country Health Insurance: Evidence from Colombia’s Novel 'Régimen Subsidiado |
Grant Miller | Econometrics of evaluating health programs and policies in developing and transition economies |
| Sustainability of long-term care financing in the Netherlands |
Frederik T. Schut | Ageing and long term care financing: an international comparison |
| Sustainability of the Village Midwives Program: How do village midwives earn a living in rural area? A lesson from two districts in Indonesia |
Mardiati Nadjib | Maternal & Child Issues |
| Taking Occams Razor to value of information methods: what is useful to informing decisons |
Simon Eckermann | Harmonising value of information methods with decision making in practice |
| Targeting prisoners for hepatitis C screening and treatment: A cost-effectiveness and health utility analysis |
Andrew John Sutton | Economic Evaluation |
| Tax incidence Analysis in Africa: The experience of Ghana, Tanzania and South Africa |
Gemini Mtei | Poster |
| Technical efficiency and quality of care in Ontario acute care Hospitals |
Benny Wong | Quality and Efficiency Tradeoffs: Evidence from Acute and Long-Term Care |
| Technological progress as a means to improve hospital productivity - easy to observe but difficult to measure |
Kirsi Vitikainen | Hospital Productivity 1 |
| Technology Preference and Diffusion of Medical Innovations |
Victoria Serra-Sastre | Technology 1 |
| Teen Drinking Behaviors and Expectations |
Esen Erdogan Ciftci | Subjective Expectations and Health-Related Behaviour |
| Ten Years of DRG Prospective Payment System in Korea |
Soonman Kwon | Payment methods for medical care and efficiency of resource use |
| Testing the community identification criterion of the poor for exemption under the national Health Insurance Scheme: Is it a Valid Criterion? A case study of the Kassena-Nankana district of Northern Ghana |
Patricia Akweongo | Poster |
| Testing the paradox of health in Barcelona, 1994-2006 |
Anna García-Altés | Health Status |
| Testing the validity of the vignettes approach to correcting reporting heterogeneity in health |
Teresa Bago d’Uva | Use and validation of the vignettes approach to enhance comparability of reported health and health system responsiveness |
| The applicability of measurement techniques in developing countries |
Bruce Hollingsworth | Efficiency measurement in developing countries |
| The Applied Research of EQ-5D in Evaluation of Rural Insurance Schemes in China |
Jianmin Gao | Poster |
| The Attitude of Registered Nurses to Integrating Economic Considerations in Medical Care |
Racheli Magnezi | Health Care Workers |
| The catastrophic and out pocket expenditures puzzle: Did out-of-pocket expenditures (oops) could be translated into catastrophic expenditures? What does the Costa Rican health care system shows? |
Maria Paola Zuniga | Health Expenditure, Financial Catastrophe and Impoverishment: Lessons from Colombia, Costa Rica and Peru |
| The catastrophic effects of out-of-pocket payment for health care across three African countries - Ghana, South Africa and Tanzania |
John Ataguba | The distribution of catastrophic health expenditures and its relationship to insurance coverage – Emerging global patterns and evidence |
| The Causal Effect of Informal Care on Female Labor Force Participation |
Antonio J. Trujillo | Poster |
| The Chinese Health Care System: Structure, Problems and Challenges |
Jens Leth Hougaard | Poster |
| The comparative review of satisfaction of patients in KHC " Zemun" in depend of method of work of permanent doctor and permanent nurse in 2004. and 2007.yr |
Snezana Dimitrijevic | Poster |
| The Cost Effectiveness of a Law Banning the Use of Cellular Phones by Drivers |
Daniel Sperber | Public Health |
| The Cost Effectiveness of Intermittent Preventative Treatment for Malaria in Infants in Sub Saharan Africa |
Lesong Conteh | Child Survival |
| The Cost of Acute Care Hospital Stays by Medical Condition in Canada, 2004-2005 |
Ruolz Ariste | Hospitals 1 |
| The cost-effectiveness of coronary stents in AMI patients under real world conditions: Results from Germany |
Michael Baeumler | The Socio-Economic Value of Medical Devices: Preliminary Evidence and Assessment Challenges |
| The Cost-Effectiveness of Ontario’s Universal Influenza Immunization Program |
Beate Sander | Influenza |
| The cost-effectiveness of two school-based interventions promoting fruit and vegetable intake among 11-year-old children |
Lennert Veerman | Diet |
| The Costa Rican primary health sector: the keystone of the success |
Juan Rafael Vargas | Financing Primary Health Care in L. A.: Three experiences |
| The crowd out effect of tobacco expenditure on other household expenditures in rural China |
Hong Wang | Propensity Score Matching |
| The demand for cigarettes amongst vulnerable women: Evidence from Indonesia |
Budi Hidayat | Tobacco Pricing |
| The Determinants of Enrolment in Community-Based Health Insurance in Lao PDR |
Magnus Lindelow | Scaling up community financing: key challenges faced |
| The dilemma of vacant beds: Did lenient CON policies toward hospitals make nursing homes 'sick'? |
Jennifer Troyer | Long-Term Care |
| The direct and indirect costs of obesity and overweight in Germany |
Alexander Konnopka | Obesity |
| The Direct Medical Cost Associated with Type 2 Diabetes and its Complications in Managed Care Organizations in the United States |
Rui Li | Health Care Costing |
| The direct medical cost of managing IBD patients: A Canadian population based study |
Teresa Longobardi | Poster |
| The District Health System in Enugu State, Nigeria: An analysis of policy development and implementation |
Soludo Eze | Poster |
| The Driving Forces behind Health Worker Migration |
Martine Rutten | Poster |
| The Dynamic Relationship Among Health Knowledge, Health Sector, Health and Education |
Steven Lehrer | Adolescent Health |
| The Dynamic Relationship between Income, Access to Medications and Health: Evidence from Elderly Women in Russia |
Alica Sparling | Access to Drugs |
| The economic burden of immigrants with HIV/AIDS: When to say no? |
Peter Coyte | Costing |
| The Economic Determinants of Physical Activity Behaviour of Working Age Adults: Evidence from the Household Income and Labour Dynamics of Australia (HILDA) survey |
Heather Brown | Physical Activity |
| The Economic Impact of CVD and Cancers in India: Estimates based on a Propensity Score Matching Approach |
Anup Karan | Propensity Score Matching |
| The Economic Impact of Priority Setting in Research and Development in Pharmaceutical Products in Thailand |
Siripen Supakankunti | Drug Research |
| The economic impact of singleton, twin and multiple gestation pregnancies in Alberta |
Charles Yan | Poster |
| The economic implications of treating atherothrombotic disease in the community |
Zanfina Ademi | Treatment |
| The economic valuation of informal care |
Bernard van den Berg | Informal care in economic evaluations |
| The Economics of Lifestyles and Obesity |
Franco Sassi | The Economics of Non-Communicable Diseases |
| The Economics of Non-Communicable Diseases |
Cristina Delgado | The Economics of Non-Communicable Diseases |
| The Effect capitation payment on GP’s performance: Indonesian Case |
Julita Hendrartini | Paying Doctors |
| The Effect of a Psychosocial Intervention on Costly Outcomes and Behaviors among Adolescents |
Michael Foster | Adolescent Health |
| The effect of community based health insurance in an Indonesian district on access and financial protection |
sigit riyarto | Poster |
| The effect of consumer quality information on health plan choice |
Trea Laske | Health Plan Design |
| The Effect of Contraceptive Knowledge on Fertility: the Roles of Mass Media and Social Networks |
Kai-Wen Cheng | Poster |
| The effect of direct-to-consumer genetic tests on health care utilization and patient welfare |
Aslam H. Anis | Utilization |
| The Effect of Drug Coverage Limitations on Medicare Beneficiaries using Antidepressants |
Mary Price | Impact of Insurance on Access to Therapy |
| The Effect of Global Budget Payment System on Containing Medical Care Expediture under the NHI: 10 Years Experience of Taiwan |
Ming-Chin Yang | Poster |
| The Effect of Health on Labor Market Behaviors in China |
Judy Xu | Effect of Health |
| The effect of HIV-AIDS on education attainment, theoretical ambiguity but conclusive empirics |
Bruno Ventelou | Impact of Disease |
| The effect of hospital unions on nurse staffing and wages |
Joanne Spetz | Poster |
| The Effect of Housing Attributes on Occupant Health in a Less Developed Country: Evidence from Uganda |
Michelle Amaral | Public Health |
| The effect of ICU organizational models on hospital quality |
Michelle Kim | Hospital Quality |
| The effect of income inequality on health: a multilevel analysis of Chinese communities |
Bao Liu | Health Equity |
| The effect of income on direct valuation of health state |
Thomas Davidson | What Affects Health |
| The effect of informal care on the labour market participation |
Manuel García-Goñi | Labour Issues |
| The Effect of Medicare's New Technology Add-on Payment Policy on Hospital Utilization of New Technologies |
Lindsay Bockstedt | Technology 1 |
| The effect of multi-hospital system ownership on adoption of new technologies |
Shenyi Jiang | Hospital Organization |
| The Effect of Retirement on Cognitive Functioning |
Hans-Martin von Gaudecker | Retirement |
| The effect of universal coverage on catastrophic health expenditures in the AP region: evidence from South Korea and Taiwan |
Jui-fen Rachel Lu | The distribution of catastrophic health expenditures and its relationship to insurance coverage – Emerging global patterns and evidence |
| The effect of user fees on quality and access in a post-conflict setting: evidence from a health financing pilot study in Afghanistan |
Laura Steinhardt | Increasing Access to Health Services by the Poor: Afghanistan, China, and Uganda |
| The Effects of Direct to Consumer Advertising of Pharmaceuticals on Adherence |
Mark Showalter | Adherence to Therapy |
| The Effects of Illness on Household Consumptions in Dai Dong, a Rural Commune of Hanoi Vietnam |
Jennifer Ruger | Health Equity |
| The English experience of commissioning: a case of continuous reform? |
Maria Goddard | The Holy Grail of Effective Purchasing: Implementation Challenges and Experiences |
| The estimated cost-effectiveness of school closure to mitigate pandemic influenza |
M Zia sadique | Influenza |
| The Evaluation of the Initial Impact of the Medical Assistance Program for the Poor in Georgia |
Shiyan Chao | Poverty |
| The evolution of health outcomes from childhood to adolescence |
Jinhu Li | Adolescent Health |
| The evolving two-tier health system in Malawi |
Elvis Mpakati Gama | The Economics of two-tier health systems: demand function interdependencies and implications for equity |
| The glass is half full or half empty: heterogeneity in the effect of health shocks on labour market participation |
Stefanie Schurer | Understanding the health and labour relationship |
| The Health Care Safety Net and Health Insurance: A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation |
Xuezheng Qin | Analyzing Insurance |
| The health care system in the occupied Palestinian territory: assessment and agenda for reform |
Awad Mataria | Health System Reform |
| THE HEALTH IMPACT OF RAPID URBANIZATION IN CHINA |
Ellen Van de Poel | Health Shocks |
| The Impact of 7-Valent Conjugate Streptococcal Pneumoniae Vaccination and its Herd Effects in Manitoba, Canada |
Kevin Chan | The Value of Vaccination: Long Term Economic Benefits and Herd Immunity |
| The Impact of Aging on Healthcare Expenditure: A Consistent Approach |
Peter Zweifel | Ageing and health care expenditures |
| The impact of AIDS funding on health care system: a controlled study from Rwanda |
Donald S. Shepard | AIDS programs in low- and middle-income countries: efficiency, impacts, and future designs |
| The Impact of Cancer Screening on Cancer Detection: Evidence from Canada and the U.S. |
Srikanth Kadiyala | Cancer Screening 2 |
| The impact of food supplementation on infant weight gain in rural Bangladesh; an assessment of the Bangladesh Integrated Nutritional Program (BINP) |
Housne Begum | Nutritional Programs |
| The impact of government financing on utilization of essential Health Care——A comparative study of China and Thailand |
Qian Zhang | Trends in Health Financing |
| The Impact of Health Information Systems (HIS) on China’s Healthcare Delivery System |
Ling Li | Health information technology and the production of quality |
| The impact of health insurance on utilisation: evidence from three African countries |
Filip Meheus | Effect of Insurance |
| The Impact of Hospital Governance Reform on Hospital Efficiency in Shanghai |
Jin Ma | Improving Hospital Accountability in China: Cost, Quality of care, and Efficiency |
| The Impact of Hospital Integration on Black-White Differences in Mortality: A Case Study of Motor Vehicle Accident Death Rates |
Chao Zhou | Disparities |
| The impact of immigration, income, and marriage on obesity |
Katharina Hauck | Obesity and economics in Australia |
| The impact of inhibitors on the cost of clotting factor replacement therapy in hemophilia A in south of Iran |
Hassan Haghparast Bidgoli | Poster |
| The Impact of Long Term Food Stamp Program Participation on Child Obesity |
Maximilian Schmeiser | Stymie snacks and soda? Evidence on strategies to reverse trends in childhood and adolescent obesity |
| The Impact of Malaria on Land Use -- Empirical Evidence from Amazon |
Shufang Zhang | Impact of Disease |
| The impact of medical technology on health outcomes: evidence from the cardiovascular setting in Italy |
Ruben Mujica Mota | The Socio-Economic Value of Medical Devices: Preliminary Evidence and Assessment Challenges |
| The Impact of Modest Financial Incentives in Promoting Sustained Weight Loss: A Group Randomized Trial |
Eric A. Finkelstein | Innovative strategies for weight loss |
| The impact of NHI drug reimbursement adjustment on prescribing pattern and patient outcomes in Taiwan |
Yiying Lin | Prescription Drugs |
| The Impact of NHI on Infant Health Outcome: A Natural Experiment in Taiwan |
Shin-Yi Chou | Health Insurance, Medical Care and Health Outcomes |
| The impact of OOP costs on cervical screening: evidence from an Australian panel dataset |
Kees van Gool | Effect of Out-of-Pocket Payments |
| The Impact of Pay-for-Performance on the Performances of Community Health Centers in Shanghai |
| Road to A Harmonious Society: Evaluation of China’s Health Care Reform Experiments |
| The Impact of Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement: referencepricing and no reference pricing |
Yi-Chen Hong | Drug Pricing 1 |
| The Impact of Poor Health on Academic Performance: New Evidence Using Genetic Markers |
Weili Ding | Poster |
| The Impact of Provider Payment Reform: Experience from A Pilot Experiment in Zhenjiang City |
| Road to A Harmonious Society: Evaluation of China’s Health Care Reform Experiments |
| The Impact of Remittances on Catastrophic and Impoverishing Health Spending in Mexico |
Felicia M. Knaul | Household Strategies to Cope with Health Expenditure: Lessons from Mexico, Chile and Peru |
| The Impact of State-Level Nutrition-Education Program Funding on BMI: Evidence from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
Kerry Anne McGeary | Policy to Combat Obesity |
| The impact of structural assumptions in breast cancer natural history models on the evaluation of screening programmes |
Jason Madan | Cancer Screening 2 |
| The Impact of the Medicare Part D Drug Benefit on Pharmacy and Medical Care Spending |
Yuting Zhang | Poster |
| The Impact of the New Cooperative Medical Scheme: Does It Improve Access to Care and Financial Risk Protection for China’s Rural Population? |
| Road to A Harmonious Society: Evaluation of China’s Health Care Reform Experiments |
| The Impact of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Expansion on Health Insurance Coverage in Hawaii. |
Gerard Russo | Insuring Children |
| The Impact of the Urban Resident Basic Medical Insurance Scheme on Access to Care and Financial Risk Protection in Urban China |
| Road to A Harmonious Society: Evaluation of China’s Health Care Reform Experiments |
| The Impact of the US Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit on Use of Antibiotic Medications |
Yuting zhang | Impact of Insurance on Access to Therapy |
| The Impact of Tied Selling of Mandatory Basic and Voluntary Supplementary Health Insurance: Evidence from the Netherlands. |
Erik Schut | Entitlement to Medical Care and Voluntary Medical Insurance – the Risk and the Potential |
| The impact of tobacco prices on smoking onset in Vietnam: duration analyses of retrospective data |
G Emmanuel Guindon | Tobacco Pricing |
| The impact of Upcoding, Cream Skimming and Readmissions on Italian hospitals’ efficiency. A population-based study |
Giuditta Callea | Efficiency in Hospitals |
| The Implementation Experience of Social Health Insurance Scheme in Tanzania |
Emmanuel Humba | Health Insurance |
| The Incentives to Merger: Estimates from a Matching Model of Hospital Mergers |
Robert Town | Incentives and Competition in Hospital and Physician Markets |
| The incidence of health care financing in Ghana, South Africa and Tanzania |
James Akazili | How equitable is health care financing and service utilisation in African countries: Evidence from Ghana, Tanzania and South Africa? |
| The Increase of Indonesian Government Health Budget: Its |
Ede Surya Darmawan | Financing |
| The Intergenerational Transmission of Health in Early Childhood |
Katja Coneus | Explaining disparities in child health: the role of parental health and social characteristics |
| The Long Term Effects of Vaccination against Neonatal Tetanus in Matlab |
Julia Driessen | The Value of Vaccination: Long Term Economic Benefits and Herd Immunity |
| The Market Structure of Supply Chains for Antimalarials in the Private Sector in Uganda and Zambia |
Sarah Tougher | The Prospects for a Global Subsidy for Antimalarial Combination Therapy |
| The Mexican Healthcare System and the Emerging Paradigm in Modern Systems |
Dov Chernichovsky | New Challenges in Financing Health Systems in Low- and Middle-Income Countries |
| The Money-Time Poverty Threshold in at Home Food Production: A Cost Difference Approach |
Wen You | Time-Use and Health |
| The multinational nature of cost-effectiveness analyses alongside multinational clinical trials |
Oliver Rivero-Arias | Economic Evaluation and Clinical Trials |
| The Mystery of the Health Insurance Experiment: An Extended Attrition Analysis |
Jeremy C. Green | Analyzing Insurance |
| The Nature of Individual Social Capital and Community Social Capital: Is One Just a Summation of the Other? |
Paul Dourgnon | Conceptualizing and Measuring Social Capital |
| The New Agenda of Reform Policy for the Pharmaceutical Supply Security System in China |
Shanlian Hu | Issues Facing Pharmaceutical Policy |
| The New Cooperative Medical Scheme in Rural China: Does More Coverage Mean More Service and Better Health? |
Wanchuan Lin | Access and Coverage |
| The New Rural Medical Cooperative Scheme- Implementing Health Insurance in Rural China |
Shanlian Hu | Scaling Up Health Insurance in Developing Countries - from the Implementation Perspective |
| The new structure and available data resulting from the revised NHA standard |
Jens Wilkens | Getting more useful data on health expenditures: how should the system of health accounts be revised? |
| The option value of delay in deciding upon particle therapy in lung cancer |
Janneke PC Grutters | Addressing uncertainty in (very) early economic evaluations of health care technologies: The application of scenario drafting and real options analysis |
| The Paris Declaration in practice: challenges of health sector aid coordination at the district level in Zambia |
Jesper Sundewall | Poster |
| The payment source for health care treatment among patient with HIV and its co-morbidity in Surabaya, Indonesia |
Hendri Hartati | Poster |
| The perceptions of formal-sector employees on the health insurance scheme in Nigeria: Can it be an eye-opener to re-direct policy-making? |
Shafiu Mohammed | Insurance Systems |
| The Petris Index for measuring community level social capital. Weaknesses and Strengths |
Tim Brown | Conceptualizing and Measuring Social Capital |
| The political economy of the “reform-crises” in the Hungarian healthcare system |
Eva Orosz | Health System Reform |
| The Politics of National Health Insurance of Indonesia: |
Hasbullah Thabrany | Insurance Reform |
| The Position and Role of Traditional Chinese Medicine in China’s Health System Reform |
XinJian Fan | Poster |
| The potential cost-effectiveness of adding a human papillomavirus vaccine to the cervical cancer screening programme in South Africa |
Edina Sinanovic | The role and use of cost-effectiveness analysis for HPV vaccine introduction decisions in low and middle income countries |
| The potential return on investment of patient safety efforts: The case of a laboratory monitoring program to decrease adverse events of ACE inhibitors and ARBs. |
David Smith | Poster |
| The Price and Income Elasticity of Cigarette Demand in China: a New Estimate |
Xiulan Zhang | Tobacco Taxation in China |
| The principles of Yin & Yang in long-term care funding systems: How does the combination of selective & universal benefits impact on the utilisation of social care services? Insights from a large-scale study in Austria. |
Birgit Trukeschitz | Poster |
| The Process and Development of Chinese Quality Indicators: The Case of AMI and CABG |
Hude Quan | Improving Hospital Accountability in China: Cost, Quality of care, and Efficiency |
| The Productivity and Efficiency of Procedural Physician Practices: Radiology as a Case Study |
Jonathan Sunshine | Physician Practice |
| The Purchasing Function in the Colombian Health System after the Introduction of Universal Health Insurance |
Maria-Luisa Escobar | The Holy Grail of Effective Purchasing: Implementation Challenges and Experiences |
| The Putnam Index for measuring community level social capital. Weaknesses and Strengths |
Sherman Folland | Conceptualizing and Measuring Social Capital |
| The real cost of strategy development and implementation of integrated delivery of Intermittent Preventive Treatment in infants |
Fatuma Manzi | Treatment |
| The Regional Differences of Demand for Health Care in Japan |
Akiko Yokota | Poster |
| The relationship between adolescent obesity and quality of life |
Marjory Moodie | Poster |
| The Relationship between Incidence of Falls and Nurse Staffing, the Patient’s Risk of Falling, and the Cost of Prevent Falls |
Sachiko Iijima | Poster |
| The relationship bewteen the use of subsidised pharmaceutcials and complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) by individuals in Australia |
Jean Spinks | Poster |
| The relationship of financial self-interest in imaging to economic and medical outcomes |
Danny R. Hughes | Physician Financial Self-interest (FSI) in Imaging: Magnitude and Implications for Healthcare Costs, Outcomes, and Policy |
| The Research on the Abilities to Pay for Health Care of Xi’an City Dwellers with Hypertension Participating in Medical Insurance |
Ying Mao | Insurance Systems |
| The Response of Hospital Supply to Exogenous Changes in Risk-Sharing under Prospective Payment System |
Kevin Volpp | Incentives and Competition in Hospital and Physician Markets |
| The Role of Economics in Global Health Research |
Xingzhu Liu | Global Health Investments |
| The Role of Health Insurance and Patient Co-payment on Cost and Quality of Care of AMI patients |
Mingshan Lu | Improving Hospital Accountability in China: Cost, Quality of care, and Efficiency |
| The role of patients'preferences in doctors' prescription decisions. |
Simone Ghislandi | Doctor-Patient Relationship |
| The Role of Private Sector in Health Care Services: Empirical Evidence from a Less Developed Region in India |
Sailabala Debi | Health Sector Financing |
| The role of technical progress in lipid lowering drugs: The case of statins |
Francesco D'Amico | Prescription Drugs |
| The role of the private sector in financing and utilization of HIV/AIDS services in developing countries |
Wenjuan Wang | Private Sector |
| The Role of the Service Contract in Regulating Provider Behavior under the NRCMS |
Daping Song | Organizing Doctors |
| The Role of Trust in the Demand for Community-Financed Schemes in Cambodia |
Sachiko Ozawa | Health Care Market Failures in Low Income Countries |
| The Standard of Medical Expenditure control based on Residents' Affordability |
XiaoHua Zheng | Poster |
| The study and practice of hospital health economic "three managements in one system" management model based on Closed Loop Idea |
Jun-lan Liu | Poster |
| The Study on Medical Liability Insurance and Harmonious Doctor-patient Relationship |
Haibo Wu | Poster |
| The tooth is out there ... calculating the changes in utilisation and expenditure on key dental services in Australian as a consequence of the introduction of 3 levels of government subsidy |
Ben Levett | Dental Care |
| The Tradeoff between Centralized and Decentralized Health Services: Evidence from a Major Anti-Poverty Program in Mexico |
Arturo Vargas Bustamante | Financing Innovations |
| The Transferability of Economic Evaluations. Testing the Model of Welte |
Silvia Evers | Transparency of transferability |
| The unavoidable issue of Chinese Healthcare Reform:Is non-for-profit organizational model applicable to Chinese state-owned hospitals? |
Hufeng Wang | Health Care Reform |
| The use of relative versus absolute cost-effectiveness – what difference does it make? |
Matthew Poynton | Cost-Effectiveness Methods |
| The use of targeted vouchers and health equity funds to increase supervised deliveries in Cambodia |
Ir Por | Reducing financial barriers to obstetric care in low-income countries |
| The use of value of information methods is the design and evaluation of clinical trials |
Andy Willan | Key Methodological Challenges in the Conduct of Child Health Economic Evaluation |
| The value of computerized physician order entry and complementary organizational inputs in the production of quality |
Jeffrey S. McCullough | Health information technology and the production of quality |
| The value of measles vaccination: Examining the long-term economic consequences of childhood vaccines |
Damian Walker | The Value of Vaccination: Long Term Economic Benefits and Herd Immunity |
| The Volume-Outcome Relationship: is it the same in different procedures? |
Chentong Hsu | Treatment |
| The Vulnerability of the Uninsured to the Health Shocks in Peru |
Martin Valdivia | Health Expenditure, Financial Catastrophe and Impoverishment: Lessons from Colombia, Costa Rica and Peru |
| Therapeutic Reference Pricing (TRP): Implications for Patients and the Health Care System |
Nesrin Cilingiroglu | Health Expenditures |
| Threat of Medical Malpractice and Choice of Practice Location: The Case of Obstetrics and Gynecologists in the USA |
Mahmud Khan | Physician Practice |
| Time allocation and health |
France Portrait | Time-Use and Health |
| Time and risk preference parameters and the success of smoking cessation |
Rei Goto | Smoking |
| Tobacco Tax Reform and Challenges in China |
Teh-wei Hu | Tobacco Tax Reform and Challenges in China, Indonesia, and Russia |
| Tobacco Tax Reform and Challenges in Indonesia |
Sarah Barber | Tobacco Tax Reform and Challenges in China, Indonesia, and Russia |
| Tobacco Tax Reform and Challenges in Russia |
Hana Ross | Tobacco Tax Reform and Challenges in China, Indonesia, and Russia |
| Too much information? Using priors from published meta-analyses to inform a cost-effectiveness model of intensive-dose statin therapy in acute coronary syndrome patients. |
Stephanie Thurston | CEA |
| Too much of a good thing: Is HIV/AIDS funding strengthening African Health Systems? |
Karen Grepin | Poster |
| Tort Reform, physician behaviors and health outcomes -- Experiences of Joint and Several Liability in Pennsylvania and New Jersey |
Shinyi Chou | Physician Issues |
| Tracking Revenue and Gauging Financial Sustainability Under User Fee Removal in the Health Sector in Zambia |
Caesar Cheelo | Poster |
| Transferability of Model-Based Economic Evaluations: the Case of Trastuzumab for the Adjuvant Treatment of HER2-Positive Early Breast Cancer in the Netherlands |
Manuela Joore | Transparency of transferability |
| Treatment Choices for Fevers in Children Under Five Years in a Rural Ghanaian District |
Justice Nonvignon | Treatment |
| Trends in Investment Portfolios between Not-for-Profit and Investor Owned Hospitals |
Paula Song | Hospital Organization |
| Trends of foreign-educated nurse migration to the US: A new estimation method |
Tomoko Ono | Work Force |
| Trust and the Demand for Community-Based Health Insurance in Rural Cambodia |
Sachiko Ozawa | Poster |
| Two business models competing for dominance in the drug distribution industry -- The role of information technology |
Mingzhi Li | The value of health information technology; efficiency, logistics, and quality |
| Two-tier health system in Brazil: implications for equity |
Edson Araujo | The Economics of two-tier health systems: demand function interdependencies and implications for equity |
| Two-tier issues in low income countries’ health systems |
Barbara McPake | The Economics of two-tier health systems: demand function interdependencies and implications for equity |
| U.S. Cigarette Demand: 1944-2004 |
Kai-Wen Cheng | Poster |
| Uncertainty around the Incremental Cost-Utility Ratio Accounting for Mapping Interpolation |
Carole Siani | Methodology |
| Understanding Current and Future Direct Costs of Delivering Tuberculosis Treatment Services in Low Resource Settings |
Hong Wang | Treatment Costs |
| Understanding Persistent Differences in Insurance Coverage between Poor Adolescents and Their Younger Peers in the United States |
Lindsey Leininger | Insuring Children |
| Understanding processes to explain impact |
Kara Hanson | How can we achieve scientific rigour in evaluation of health system interventions? |
| Unionization and the Wage Structure of Nursing |
Joanne Spetz | Topics on health workforce: diversity, pay and promotion |
| Universal Coverage in China: Challenges & Strategies |
Ren Ran | Insurance Reform |
| Up close and personal in Zambia… a case-study approach to evaluate the impact of user fee removal |
Barbara Carasso | Poster |
| Use and Impact of Physician Non-Compete Agreements |
Stephen Parente | Incentives and Competition in Hospital and Physician Markets |
| Use of Bayesian Methods to Inform Health Technology Assessment Decision-Making |
Keith Abrams | Decision Making |
| Use of Outpatient Care in VA and Medicare among VAMC and CBOC Patients |
Chuan-Fen Liu | Treatment |
| Use of Registered Nurses for Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Procedures in Ontario: A Cost Effectiveness Study |
Shannon Reynolds and Laura Quigley | Health Care Workers |
| Using Computable General Equilibrium analysis in health economics: an application to pandemic influenza |
Richard Smith | Health and Macroeconomics |
| Using Cost-Effectiveness in Evaluation of New Technologies: The Example of HPV Vaccine in Taiwan |
Raoh-Fang (Jasmine) Pwu | New and Improved? How East/West Health Systems Evaluate New Technologies |
| Using discrete choice experiment to investigate doctors’ job preferences in Thailand |
Nonglak Pagaiya | Researching interventions to address the human resources for health crisis - an application of discrete choice experiments in Kenya, Thailand and South Africa. |
| Using Electronic Clinical History for Improving Health Services Quality |
Pereira Mercedes | Poster |
| Using Health Status to Predict Out-of-Pocket Payment for Health Care under Taiwan’s NHI system |
Chunhuei Chi | Experience with Out-of-Pocket Payments |
| Using Market Response to Evaluate New Drugs: The Diffusion of New Drugs in Taiwan |
Yi-Wen (Ivy) Tsai | New and Improved? How East/West Health Systems Evaluate New Technologies |
| Using Preferences to Inform Health Technology Assessments: A comparison of results from a universal system (Canada) and a private/public system (US) and implications for future research |
Deborah Marshall | New and Improved? How East/West Health Systems Evaluate New Technologies |
| Utilities of the EQ-5D: Transferable or Not? |
Saskia Knies | Transparency of transferability |
| Utility adjusted contributory social insurance for developing countries. A study for Colombian middle income informal workers |
Fernando Ruiz | Extending Insurance |
| Valuation of Avoiding Arsenic in Drinking Water in Rural Bangladesh: an Averting Behavior Analysis |
Sonia Aziz | Maternal & Child Issues |
| Value of information and risk sharing: local ang global perspectives |
Adrian Towse | Harmonising value of information methods with decision making in practice |
| Variation in Pill Use: Do Abortion Laws Matter? |
Amanda Felkey | Poster |
| Variation in women’s preferences for microbicide distribution strategies in South Africa: Analysis of a discrete choice experment. |
Fern Terris-Prestholt | Poster |
| Vertical Equity and Inequality of Allotments for Japanese Municipal Hospitals |
Narimasa Kumagai | Poster |
| Vertical Scaling up of Community Based Health Insurance in Armenia |
Dina Balabanova | Scaling up community financing: key challenges faced |
| Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) for HIV/AIDS: A study of the Awareness and willingness to pay for VCT among students in tertiary institutions in Enugu State Nigeria. |
Nkolika Uguru | Economic Experiments |
| Waiting for elective surgery: a multilevel econometric model |
Anthony Harris | Waiting for Surgery |
| Waiting times for elective surgeries in Austria: A question of transparency |
Markus Kraus | Poster |
| Waiting-time targets in healthcare markets. How long are we waiting? |
Luigi Siciliani | Poster |
| What are Patients Willing to Risk for Better Outcomes? Stated Preferences in Five Therapeutic Areas |
F. Reed Johnson | Preference Measurement: New Applications |
| What Are the Barriers in New Zealand (NZ) to Including an Economic Component into Evidence-Based Best Practice Guidelines and Implications of the Global Financial Crisis for Guideline Development in NZ? |
Guy Scott | Implementing Economic Evidence and Addressing the International Financial Crisis (IFC) through Clinical Practice Guidelines and Regulation: International Experience |
| What do we know about the private sector supply chain for antimalarials? Findings from a systematic literature review |
Edith Patouillard | The Prospects for a Global Subsidy for Antimalarial Combination Therapy |
| What drives the AIDS epidemic in Central and Eastern Europe - The impact of social and biological aspects |
Diana Sonntag | Impact of Disease |
| What factors affect choice of provider? |
Divya Srivastava | Out-of-Pocket Payments in Developing Countries |
| What is the Impact of an Emerging Private Sector for Health Care Provision on Health Facility Utilization and Quality of Care? Evidence from Indonesia |
Elan Satriawan | Health care financing reforms in Indonesia: bridging health economics and policy |
| What is the optimal allocation of resources for breast cancer prevention and care in Hong Kong Chinese population? |
Irene Wong | Poster |
| What motivates Russian physicians to work? |
Sergey Shishkin | Labour Issues |
| What share of illness-related costs is financed by borrowing among rural poor in AP, India? |
Erika Binnendijk | Availability and financing of Healthcare in Rural India |
| What to do with future unrelated costs in health economic analysis? |
Andreas Gerber | Key Methodological Challenges in the Conduct of Child Health Economic Evaluation |
| What’s the optimal list size in list based General Practice systems? |
Dorte Gyrd-Hansen | Regulation of Primary Care Physicians |
| Who Drives up the Ratio of Health Expenditure to GDP Most? -- A Theoretical Model |
Li Zhang | Technology Issues |
| Who joined the camp? Clinicians and primary care in Taiwan |
Mei-ling Sheu | Poster |
| Who Pays and What Causes Households to Make Catastrophic Payments?: Socio-Economic Determinants of Catastrophic Payments in India |
Sakthivel Selvaraj | User Fees |
| Why Do Some Governments Spend More on Health Than Others? |
Ajay Tandon | Poster |
| Why we need specific guidance for economic evaluations of childhood vaccines |
Damian Walker | The conduct of health economic evaluation for children in the developing world |
| Why we should not minimise costs per QALY or maximise net value in a context of a national health scheme: Theoretical and Empirical Evidence |
Jeff Richardson | CEA |
| Widening the scope of comparative effectiveness analysis in reimbursement decisions – surveys of policy-makers in Europe, the US and Canada |
Elizabeth Kinter | Socio-economic rationales to define national benefits packages: Applications countries in Europe, North America & China |
| Will microbicide introduction affect condom use? Analysis of a discrete choice experiment among urban South African women. |
Fern Terris-Prestholt | Poster |
| Will we ever have Paris? Trends in donor funding for health in Zambia; 2003-2006 |
Dale Mudenda | Global Health Investments |
| Willingness to accept conditional cash transfers for HIV and STI prevention among high-risk populations in Mexico City / Performance-Based Contracting for HIV/AIDS care and treatment in Rwanda |
Omar Galarraga | Economic incentives to promote health |
| Willingness to Pay for Health Facilities: A Case study to Support a Better Health Financing Scheme in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia |
Mardiati Nadjib | Poster |
| Willingness to pay for PET cancer screening |
Chisato Hamashima | Poster |
| Willingness to tolerate risk and income-related cross-subsidies within health insurance: experience from Ghana, Tanzania and South Africa |
Josephine Borghi | Health Insurance 2 |
| Willingness-to-Pay for a Quality-Adjusted Life-Year Based on Community Member and Patient Preferences for Temporary Health States Associated with Zoster |
Ismael Ortega-Sanchez | Economic Experiments |
| Worsening Renal Function at Early Hospitalization and Economic Impact: Analysis of 852,735 Admissions in 74 USA Hospitals between 2003 to 2006 |
Ying Tabak | Hospital Utilization |
