November 2, 2023 at 9:00am EST / 1:00pm GMT Webinar will run approximately 90 minutes. The regression discontinuity (RD) design is a popular method used in a wide range of policy evaluations. Its popularity owes to the simplicity, credibility, and wide applicability of its design: individuals are assigned to treatment based on whether the value […]

Abstract: We investigate how differences in physician practice style can impact the health and labor market trajectories of individuals who experienced a sudden mental health shock: the loss of a close relative. Featured Speaker: Fabrizio Mazzona We link Dutch general practitioners' (GPs) records to administrative data on labor market and health insurance expenditures, identifying approximately […]

November 28 at 8:00-9:00am EST, 1:00-2:00pm GMT Featured Speakers: James Oguta & Katie Snyman James Oguta is currently studying for a PhD in health economics and decision science at University of Sheffield, UK. His research focuses on decision modelling for cardiovascular disease prevention in Kenya. He is interested in examining the health, economic and equity impact […]

This presentation will identify the benefits of incorporating patient values and preferences into precision health economics research to reflect what matters to patients and families. Although there is growing interest in patient preferences information the results of patient preference studies are not routinely incorporated into decision making processes as part of health economics in precision […]