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April 2, 2008
iHEAweek 2008 no. 102 (April 2)
This issue of iHEAweek: April 2, 2008
- Notices
- Jobs: CDC, Roche, Fulbright and 31 more
- Conferences & Call for Abstracts: 8
- Journal ToC: HE & JHE
- Colophon: Publication Information
NOTICES
iHEA Board Nominations
Nominations now open for iHEA Board Members. The board is elected by the iHEA membership as a whole. Members are nominated to stand as candidates for 4-year terms. There are usually two candidates per open board position in each election. Members may nominate a colleague, or nominate themselves. Criteria for nomination include excellence in contributions to health economics research, service to the health economics profession, and service to society. A slate of candidates will be presented by the Nominating Committee for an electronic balloting by the membership later this year. Please send your nomination, including name, affiliation and email address, by April 15 to: elections@healtheconomics.org.
AIES becomes iHEA Affiliate
iHEA welcomes L’Associazione Italiana di Economia Sanitaria (AIES) http://www.aiesweb.it/ which has become iHEA’s latest affiliate health economics association.
ASHE Conference 2008: Pre-Conference Sessions
All Pre-Conference Sessions take place on Sunday June 22. You must be registered for the ASHE Conference to register for the ASHE Pre-Conference sessions.
June 22, 08:30-12:30: Econometric Methods for Health Policy Analysis Using Non-Experimental Data ($100)
June 22, 08:30-12:30: Using National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) Data Linked to Administrative Records (No Charge)
June 22, 08:30-5:00: Econometrics of Health Care Cost, Expenditure, and Utilization Data ($130)
June 22, 1:00-5:00: Risk Adjustment for Payment and Quality Measurement ($100.00)
June 22, 1:00-5:00: Economic Evaluation of Drugs, Devices and other Medical Interventions ($100.00)
June 22, 1:00-5:00: Introduction to the Research Databases of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (No Charge)
JOBS
Health Economist /Senior Health Economist (8117): Roche
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002722.html
April 07, 2008 | Health Economist | Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Health Economist: Kidney Health Research Group & the Alberta Health Technology Assessment Coalition
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002711.html
April 11, 2008 | Health Economist | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Associate Professor / Professor (Clinical, Social & Administrative Sciences) and Director, Center for Medication Use, Policy & Economics: University of Michigan, College of Pharmacy
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002720.html
April 17, 2008 | Professorship/Lectureship | Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Senior Research Analyst: CVS Caremark
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002729.html
May 05, 2008 | Analyst | Hunt Valley, Maryland, USA
Reader / Senior Research Fellow (health economics): Health Economics Research Group (HERG)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002712.html
April 04, 2008 | | Uxbridge, England, UK
Analytic Associate
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002741.html
May 15, 2008 | Analyst | Various USA
Health Economist: National Collaborating Centre for Primary Care (NCC-PC), College of General Practitioners (RCGP)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002734.html
April 21, 2008 | Health Economist | London, England, UK
Analytic Consultant
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002742.html
April 16, 2008 | Consultant/Advisor | Various USA
Health Economics Manager
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002739.html
May 12, 2008 | Manager
Manager, Health Economics & Health Outcomes
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002738.html
April 17, 2008 | Manager | Montreal, Quebec, Canada / Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Health Economics and Reimbursement Manager - Netherlands
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002737.html
May 12, 2008 | Manager | Europe
Social Scientist, Health Economist or Health Policy Researcher: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002735.html
May 02, 2008 | Health Economist | Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Public Health Analysts: RTI International
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002736.html
May 17, 2008 | Analyst | Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA
Postdoctoral Fellow Researcher (Health Outcomes): Blood Systems Research Institute (BSRI)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002733.html
April 11, 2008 | Fellowship/Studentship | San Francisco, California, USA
Health Economist (08-105HCS): Center for Health Programs, Management Sciences for Health
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002732.html
May 15, 2008 | Health Economist | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Health Economist / Consultant: GFA Consulting Group
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002731.html
April 15, 2008 | Consultant/Advisor | Hamburg, Germany
Manager, Pharmacoeconomics, position for global pharmaceutical company
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002730.html
May 14, 2008 | Manager | Laval, Quebec, Canada
Health Outcomes & Pharmacoeconomics Manager
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002728.html
May 02, 2008 | Manager
Pricing & Reimbursement Manager - Corporate Pricing & Reimbursement, Global Outcomes Risk & Market Access: Lundbeck
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002689.html
March 12, 2008 | Manager | Paris, France
Fulbright Scholar Program for US Faculty and Professionals
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002727.html
August 01, 2008 | Grant | Various
Director Market Access & Pricing
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002725.html
May 01, 2008 | Directorship | Switzerland
Health Economist and Reimbursement Manager (Europe and Asia)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002726.html
April 29, 2008 | | Sweden
European Outcomes Researcher
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002724.html
April 28, 2008 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Bucks, UK
Volunteers to help with on-line education in Health Economics for low- and middle-income countries: The Peoples-uni
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002723.html
April 28, 2008 | Volunteers
Fellowships: Bing Center for Health Economics, RAND Corporation
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002721.html
April 20, 2008 | Fellowship/Studentship | Santa Monica, California, USA
Value Communication Consultant: Medaxial
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002719.html
April 17, 2008 | Consultant/Advisor | London, England, UK
Associate Director, Health Systems: The Rockefeller Foundation
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002718.html
April 21, 2008 | Directorship | Bangkok, Thailand
4 NIMH-funded Postdoctoral Fellowships in Mental Health & Substance Abuse Systems and Services Research: University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill/Duke University Medical Center
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002706.html
April 10, 2008 | Fellowship/Studentship | North Carolina, USA
Faculty Position in Health Management and Policy: University of New Hampshire (UNH), College of Health and Human Services and the Carsey Institute
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002713.html
April 12, 2008 | Professorship/Lectureship | Durham, New Hampshire, USA
Director of Market Access & Business Development
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002709.html
April 10, 2008 | Directorship | London, England, UK
Associate Director, Late Phase - Prospective Observational and HEOR: i3 Innovus
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002708.html
April 10, 2008 | Directorship | USA
Project Manager: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002707.html
April 20, 2008 | Manager | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Research Analyst, United Kingdom: DxCG
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002705.html
April 07, 2008 | Research Analyst | UK
Africa Call - Request for Proposals: Dissertation Fellowships in Population, Reproductive Health, and Economic Development: Institute of International Education (IIE) & The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/002703.html
April 30, 2008 | Fellowship/Studentship
CONFERENCES & CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
Active Living Research (Call for Proposals & 2008 Annual Conference)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002740.html
May 14, 2008 | Health Research | Washington, DC, USA
Health Economics and Global Renaissance: 7th European Conference on Health Economics
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002538.html
July 23, 2008 | Health Economics | Roma, Italy
Call for Abstracts: Special Issue of “Health Economics”: China’s Health Care System
http://www.healtheconomics.org/call-for-abstracts/002702.html
July 31, 2008 | Health Economics
15th Annual Rand Summer Institute
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002679.html
July 07, 2008 | Workshop | Santa Monica, California, USA
Cost Function Analysis of the Substance Abuse Treatment Industry: Information Needs, Methods, and Next Steps
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002668.html
December 13, 2007 | Health Economics | Bethesda, Maryland, USA
PRIORITIES 2008: Conference of the International Society for Priorities in Health Care
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002667.html
October 28, 2008 | Health Care | Newcastle-Gateshead, England, UK
1st International Conference on Healthcare Transformation: Primary Care Focus
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002609.html
May 09, 2008 | Health Care | Singapore
2008 Joint meeting of the UK HESG and Nordic HESG
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002472.html
August 27, 2008 | Meeting | Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
JOURNALS
HEALTH ECONOMICS: Volume 17 Issue 4 , Pages 449 - 556 (April 2008)
Copyright 2008 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/117932700/issue
Editorial: Paying for performance: the power of incentives over habits (p 449-451)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1350
Jody L. SindelarPredicting risk selection following major changes in medicare (p 453-468)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1252
Steven D. Pizer, Austin B. Frakt, Roger FeldmanValuing reductions in on-the-job illness: presenteeism from managerial and economic perspectives (p 469-485)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1266
Mark V. Pauly, Sean Nicholson, Daniel Polsky, Marc L. Berger, Claire ShardaDoes age or life expectancy better predict health care expenditures? (p 487-501)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1295
Baoping Shang, Dana GoldmanPrevention and cure efforts both substitute and complement (p 503-511)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1270
David A. HennessyAttribute substitution in early enrollment decisions into Medicare prescription drug plans (p 513-521)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1303
Austin B. Frakt, Steven D. PizerLongevity bias in cost-effectiveness analysis (p 523-534)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1309
Liqun Liu, Andrew J. Rettenmaier, Thomas R. SavingUS health economists: who we are and what we do (p 535-543)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1314
Michael A. Morrisey, John CawleyHealth Economics Letters: Does the quality of care in Medicaid MCOs vary with the form of physician compensation? (p 545-550)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1264
Troy Quast, David E. M. Sappington, Elizabeth ShenkmanHealth Economics Letters: Effects of youth, price, and audience size on alcohol advertising in magazines (p 551-556)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1273
Jon P. Nelson, Douglas J. Young
JOURNAL OF HEALTH ECONOMICS: Volume 27, Issue 2, Pages 175-530 (March 2008)
Copyright 2008 Elsevier B.V.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/01676296
Editorial Board (p CO2)
The risk we bear: The effects of review speed and industry user fees on new drug safety (p 175-200)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.10.007
Mary K. OlsonCrowd-out 10 years later: Have recent public insurance expansions crowded out private health insurance? (p 201-217)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.11.004
Jonathan Gruber and Kosali SimonHypertension and happiness across nations (p 218-233)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.06.002
David G. Blanchflower and Andrew J. OswaldMad cows, terrorism and junk food: Should public policy reflect perceived or objective risks? (p 234-248)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.04.004
Olof Johansson-StenmanAsymmetric peer effects in the analysis of cigarette smoking among young people in the United States, 1992–1999 (p 249-264)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.07.005
Jeffrey E. Harris and Beatriz González López-ValcárcelSocial networks, information and health care utilization: Evidence from undocumented immigrants in Milan (p 265-286)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.08.006
Carlo DevillanovaCigarette taxes and youth smoking: New evidence from national, state, and local Youth Risk Behavior Surveys (p 287-299)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.05.008
Christopher Carpenter and Philip J. CookSample selection versus two-part models revisited: The case of female smoking and drinking (p 300-307)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.07.001
David MaddenHealth, income and relative deprivation: Evidence from the BHPS (p 308-324)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.05.007
Andrew M. Jones and John WildmanWelfarism vs. extra-welfarism (p 325-338)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.07.003
Werner B.F. Brouwer, Anthony J. Culyer, N. Job A. van Exel and Frans F.H. RuttenMedicare reimbursement, nurse staffing, and patient outcomes (p 339-361)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.04.003
Robert Kaestner and Jose GuardadoIs the impact of managed care on hospital prices decreasing? (p 362-376)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.05.004
David Dranove, Richard Lindrooth, William D. White and Jack ZwanzigerThe strategic interaction between firms and formulary committees: Effects on the prices of new drugs (p 377-404)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.06.003
María D.C. García-Alonso and Begoña García-MariñosoModelling geographic variation in the cost-effectiveness of control policies for infectious vector diseases: The example of Chagas disease (p 405-426)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.04.005
Marianela Castillo-Riquelme, Zaid Chalabi, Joanne Lord, Felipe Guhl, Diarmid Campbell-Lendrum, Clive Davies and Julia Fox-RushbyRisk equalization and voluntary deductibles: A complex interaction (p 427-443)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.06.001
R.C. van Kleef, K. Beck, W.P.M.M. van de Ven and R.C.J.A. van VlietIs patient satisfaction sensitive to changes in the quality of care? An exploitation of the Hawthorne effect (p 444-459)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.07.004
Kenneth L. LeonardWho pays for health care in Asia? (p 460-475)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.08.005
Owen O’Donnell, Eddy van Doorslaer, Ravi P. Rannan-Eliya, Aparnaa Somanathan, Shiva Raj Adhikari, Baktygul Akkazieva, Deni Harbianto, Charu C. Garg, Piya Hanvoravongchai, Alejandro N. Herrin, Mohammed N. Huq, Shamsia Ibragimova, Anup Karan, Soon-man Kwon, Gabriel M. Leung, Jui-fen Rachel Lu, Yasushi Ohkusa, Badri Raj Pande, Rachel Racelis, Keith Tin, et al.Measuring and illustrating statistical evidence in a cost-effectiveness analysis (p 476-495)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.07.002
Jeffrey S. Hoch and Jeffrey D. BlumeDynamics of work disability and pain (p 496-509)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.05.002
Arie Kapteyn, James P. Smith and Arthur van SoestBusy physicians (p 510-518)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.05.003
Jostein Grytten and Rune SørensenBeyond BMI: The value of more accurate measures of fatness and obesity in social science research (p 519-529)
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.05.005
Richard V. Burkhauser and John Cawley
COLOPHON
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