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Seminar Series Archives

Fall 2006 Seminar Series

• September 19, 2006 — Carol Medlin, PhD, MPA — Institute for Global Health; Martin Gross — BEE Center; The Interdisciplinary Research Center in Behavioral Economic Epidemiology (BEE): A New Approach to Understanding and Addressing Youth Sexual Risk Behavior and Disease Prevention
• October 3, 2006 — Jason M. Hardaway — Director, Medicaid and 340B Programs; Wellpartner, Incorporated; Wellpartner, 340B, and the Health Care Safety Net: An Invitation to Collaboration
• October 17, 2006 — Len Syme, PhD — Professor, School of Public Health; Thoughts About a New Approach to Health Research
• October 31, 2006 — Karlene Roberts,PhD — Professor, Haas School of Business; Vinit Desai, ABD — Doctoral Candidate in Organizational Behavior and Industrial Relations; Overcoming Barriers in the Adoption and Use of Telehealth Technologies
• November 4, 2006 — Francis Megerlin, MCU — Professor, Pharmacy School, Paris-V University ; Challenges and Reforms in the French Health Insurance System
• November 28, 2006 — Nancy Gordon, ScD — Research Investigator, Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente, Northern California; Monitoring Member Health and Health-Related Behaviors Over Time: The Kaiser Permanente Adult Member Health Surveys Project

Spring 2006 Seminar Series

• February 14 — Steven Raphael, PhD; The Effects of Male Incarceration Dynamics on AIDS Infection Rates Among African-American Women and Men
• February 28 — Doug Oman, PhD; Spirituality and Public Health: Findings from an Emerging Field
• March 14 — John Hsu, MD, MBA MSCE; Impact of Health Information Technology on Clinical Care: An Evaluation of the Technology on Safety, Quality, and Efficiency of Chronic Disease Care (IMPACT Study)
• April 11 — Thomas Rice, PhD; Can Limiting Choice Increase Social Welfare? The Elderly and Health Insurance
• April 25 — Tor Iversen, PhD; A Study of Income-Motivated Behavior Among Primary Care Physicians in the Norwegian List Patient System

Fall 2005 Seminar Series

• September 13 — David Levine, PhD; Scientific Evaluation for Global Action (SEGA): Learning What Works — And What Doesn’t. Building Learning into the Global Aid Industry
• September 27 — Ralph Catalano, PhD; CHR Small Grant Award Report: Exogenous Shocks to Gestation: The Case of 9/11 in New York City
• October 11 — Thomas Rundall, PhD; Health Information Technology (HIT): Drivers of Electronic Medical Record Adoption Among Medical Groups
• October 25 — Denise Herd, PhD; Health Disparities: Developing a Research Strategy to Analyze the Impact of Neighborhood Context and Resident Characteristics on Health Disparities in Berkeley, California
• November 8 — Stephen M. Shortell, PhD; Health Care Quality and Safety: Improving the Quality of Care in America: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis
• November 22 — Colloquium cancelled.
• December 6 — David E. Winickoff, JD, MA; Stem Cell Research: The New Stem Cell Initiatives and Public Health: Are Progressives Missing the Boat?

Spring 2005 Seminar Series

• February 1 — Lia Fernald, PhD, MBA; Obesity as a Global Health Crisis: Evidence from Mexico
• February 15 — Richard Scheffler, PhD & Tim Brown, PhD; Social Capital and Health: New Empirical Evidence
• March 1 — Cecilia Runkle, PhD; Communication and Good Medicine: The Role of Clinician-Patient Communication in Kaiser Permanente
• March 15 — Ann Keller, PhD; The Obesity Challenge: Reinventing Expertise at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• April 5 — Paul Newacheck, DrPH & Charlene Harrington, PhD, RN, FAAN; Intergenerational Equity in Public Spending
• April 19 — Richard Kravitz, MD, MSPH; Influence of Patients' Requests for Directly Advertised Antidepressants: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Fall 2004 Seminar Series

• September 14, 2004 — Dana Hughes, DrPH; Have Expansions in Public Insurance Reduced Disparities?
• September 28, 2004 — Sarah Barber, DrPH; Investing in Quality Health Care in Indonesia
• October 12, 2004 — David Card, PhD; The Impact of Nearly Universal Insurance Coverage on Health Care Utilization and Health: Evidence from Medicare
• October 26, 2004 — Kelly Devers, PhD; What is Driving Hospitals' Patient Safety Efforts?
• November 9, 2004 — William H. Dow, PhD; The Introduction of Medicare: Effects on Elderly Health
• November 23, 2004 — Murray Ross, PhD; Medicare: Changes and Challenge