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May 19, 2010

iHEAweek 2010 no. 159 (19 May)

iHEA’s weekly periodical


This issue of iHEAweek: 19 May, 2010

  • Notices
  • Social Media
  • Health Economic Network (HEN)
  • Associated Journal Contents
  • Jobs
  • Conferences
  • Education
  • Books
  • Colophon: Publication Information

NOTICES

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Social Media

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Health Economic Network/Social Science Research Network

The following is a list of abstract entries in the Health Economics Network (HEN) of the Social Science Research Network (SSRN) for the past week. iHEA is a proud sponsor of HEN. HEN encourages the early distribution of research results by publishing submitted abstracts and by soliciting abstracts of top quality research papers from around the world. To view links to the abstracts listed below you may need to register with SSRN for free at http://ssrn.com/hen/index.html.

A Life Insurance Deterrent to Risky Behavior in Africa
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1610225
Pedro de Araujo and James Murray
Colorado College and University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
Date Posted: May 19, 2010
Last Revised: May 19, 2010
Working Paper Series

Kiss and Tell: Making the Case for the Tortious Transmission of Herpes and Human Papillomavirus
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1611792
Missouri Law Review, Vol. 66, No. 1, 2001
Michele Mekel
Southern Illinois University
Date Posted: May 19, 2010
Last Revised: May 19, 2010
Accepted Paper Series

Coming of Age and Taking Stock: The State of Academic Health Policy Research Centres in Canada
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1611799
Healthcare Policy, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 140-150, 2005
Michele Mekel
Southern Illinois University
Date Posted: May 19, 2010
Last Revised: May 19, 2010
Accepted Paper Series

Competition Among Health Plans: A Two-Sided Market Approach
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1608074
Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Vol. 19, Issue 2, pp. 435-451, Summer 2010
David Bardey and Jean-Charles Rochet
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Toulouse I - Institut d’Economie Industrielle (IDEI)
Date Posted: May 17, 2010
Last Revised: May 17, 2010
Accepted Paper Series

Airports, Localities and Disease: Representations of Global Travel During the H1n1 Pandemic
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1606584
Health and Place, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 727-735, 2010
Adam Warren , Morag Bell and Lucy Budd
Loughborough University , Loughborough University and Loughborough University
Date Posted: May 17, 2010
Last Revised: May 17, 2010
Accepted Paper Series

How Do the Elderly Fare in Medical Malpractice Litigation, Before and after Tort Reform? Evidence from Texas, 1988-2007
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1605331
Northwestern Law & Econ Research Paper No. 0924, U Illinois Law & Economics Research Paper No. LE09-009, U of Texas Law, Law and Econ Research Paper No. 137
Myungho Paik , Bernard S. Black , David A. Hyman , William M. Sage and Charles Silver
Northwestern University - School of Law , Northwestern University - School of Law , University of Illinois - College of Law , University of Texas at Austin School of Law and University of Texas at Austin - School of Law
Date Posted: May 16, 2010
Last Revised: May 16, 2010
Working Paper Series

Funding Through French Fries: A Legislative Solution to the Child Obesity Problem
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1608254
Ryan Keith Bach
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale - School of Law
Date Posted: May 15, 2010
Last Revised: May 15, 2010
Working Paper Series

Determinants of Return-to-Work Among Employees Absent Due to Mental Health Problems
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1606925
Relations Industrielles/Industrial Relations, Vol. 62, No. 4, 2007
Louise St-Arnaud , Renée Bourbonnais , Micheline Saint-Jean and Jacques Rhéaume Laval University - Faculté des Sciences Sociales , Laval University - Faculté d’Administration , University of Montreal and University of Quebec at Montreal (UQAM) - Faculty of Letters, Languages and Communication
Date Posted: May 13, 2010
Last Revised: May 13, 2010
Accepted Paper Series

Accurately Measuring Health Over the Life Course
http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1607033
Fabian Lange and Douglas McKee
Yale University - Department of Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Date Posted: May 13, 2010
Last Revised: May 13, 2010
Working Paper Series


Associated Journal Contents

PharmacoEconomics

June 2010, Volume 28, Issue 6

Review Articles
439-448 Cetuximab for Recurrent and/or Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck: A NICE Single Technology Appraisal
http://adisonline.com/pharmacoeconomics/pages/articleviewer.aspx?year=2010&issue=28060&article=00001&type=abstract
Adrian Bagust; Janette Greenhalgh; Angela Boland; Nigel Fleeman; Claire McLeod; Rumona Dickson; Yenal Dundar; Christine Proudlove; Richard Shaw

Review Articles
449-461 Methodological Concerns with Economic Evaluations of Meningococcal Vaccines
http://adisonline.com/pharmacoeconomics/pages/articleviewer.aspx?year=2010&issue=28060&article=00002&type=abstract
Teresa L. Kauf

Original Research Articles
463-475 Are Cancer Drugs Less Likely to be Recommended for Listing by the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee in Australia?
http://adisonline.com/pharmacoeconomics/pages/articleviewer.aspx?year=2010&issue=28060&article=00003&type=abstract
Lesley Chim; Patrick J. Kelly; Glenn Salkeld; Martin R. Stockler

Original Research Articles
477-487 Understanding the Relationship between the EQ-5D, SF-6D, HAQ and Disease Activity in Inflammatory Arthritis
http://adisonline.com/pharmacoeconomics/pages/articleviewer.aspx?year=2010&issue=28060&article=00004&type=abstract
Roisin Adams; Cathal Walsh; Douglas Veale; Barry Bresnihan; Oliver FitzGerald; Michael Barry

Original Research Articles
489-505 Cost Effectiveness of 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors for the Prevention of Prostate Cancer in Multiple Patient Populations
http://adisonline.com/pharmacoeconomics/pages/articleviewer.aspx?year=2010&issue=28060&article=00005&type=abstract
Stephanie R. Earnshaw; Cheryl L. McDade; Libby K. Black; Christopher F. Bell; Michael W. Kattan

Original Research Articles
507-520 Does the Inclusion of a Cost Attribute Result in Different Preferences for the Surgical Treatment of Primary Basal Cell Carcinoma?: A Comparison of Two Discrete-Choice Experiments
http://adisonline.com/pharmacoeconomics/pages/articleviewer.aspx?year=2010&issue=28060&article=00006&type=abstract
Brigitte A.B. Essers; Debby van Helvoort-Postulart; Martin H. Prins; Martino Neumann; Carmen D. Dirksen


Jobs

Headquarters Based Consultant (Health Economist)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003724.php
May 22, 2010 | Consultant/Advisor | Location: Washington, DC

Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor: University of Texas Medical Branch
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003757.php
June 30, 2010 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: Galveston, Texas, USA

Research Associate: University of Liverpool
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003819.php
June 11, 2010 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Location: Liverpool, UK

Fellowship in Medication Safety in Primary Care: University of Nottingham
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003818.php
May 21, 2010 | Fellowship/Studentship | Location: Nottingham, UK

Assistant or Associate Professor: The University of Florida College of Pharmacy
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003815.php
July 03, 2010 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: Gainesville, Florida, USA

Sr. Research Analyst: Healthcore, Inc.
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003814.php
July 14, 2010 | Analyst | Location: Wilmington, Delaware and Andover, Massachusetts, USA

Health Economist Assistant/Associate/Full Professor: The University of Vermont
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003813.php
July 01, 2010 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: Burlington, Vermont, USA

Medical Writer
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003812.php
July 03, 2010 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Location: Hampshire, UK

Analysts and Consultants
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003811.php
July 03, 2010 | Analyst | Location: Hampshire, UK

Epidemiologist
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003810.php
July 03, 2010 | Epidemiologist | Location: Hampshire, UK / New Jersey, USA

Director-level Pricing & Reimbursement Consultancy
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003809.php
July 03, 2010 | Directorship | Location: Hampshire/New Jersey, USA

Systematic reviewer
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003808.php
July 03, 2010 | Researcher/Co-ordinator | Location: Hampshire, UK

Assistant Professor (Non-Tenure/Tenure Track)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003806.php
July 01, 2010 | Professorship/Lectureship | Location: Bethesda, Maryland, USA

EMEA Therapeutic Area Lead HE&MA
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003805.php
July 01, 2010 | Market Access | Location: South East England, UK

Associate/Director Health Outcomes
http://www.healtheconomics.org/jobs/003804.php
July 01, 2010 | Directorship | Location: SE England, UK


Conferences

8th World iHEA Congress on Health Economics: Transforming Health & Economics
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003434.php
July 10, 2011 | Health Economics | Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Health, Healthcare and Behavior: 3rd Biennial Conference of the American Society of Health Economists (ASHE)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/002903.php
June 20, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Ithaca, New York, USA

8th European Conference on Health Economics (ECHE 2010)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003326.php
July 07, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Helsinki, Finland

Call for Abstracts: Italian Health Economics Association (AIES) 15th Annual Conference http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003802.php
June 15, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Moncalieri (TO), Italy

Call for papers: The 10th International Conference on Information Technology and Applications in Biomedicine
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003760.php
June 15, 2010 | Meeting | Location: Corfu, Greece

Call for Abstracts: 32nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003778.php
June 04, 2010 | Health Technology Assessment | Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Call for Papers: 2010 Annual Health Econometrics Workshop
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003761.php
June 01, 2010 | Econometrics | Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

30th Conference of the Spanish Health Economics Association (AES)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003738.php
June 22, 2010 | | Location: Valencia, Spain

Risk Sharing and Conditional Based Pricing and Reimbursement Conference
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003732.php
June 03, 2010 | Pharmaceuticals | Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Call for Abstracts: Economics, Modelling and Diabetes: The Mt Hood Five Challenge
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003719.php
May 31, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Malmo, Sweden

Call for Papers: Nineteenth European Workshop on Econometrics and Health Economics
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003698.php
June 01, 2010 | Econometrics | Location: Lausanne, Switzerland

HESG Summer Conference in Cork, Ireland
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003677.php
June 23, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Cork, Ireland

Annual Meeting Canadian Health Economics Study Group (CHESG)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003543.php
May 26, 2010 | Health Economics | Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

The Michigan Meeting 2010: The Economy and Cancer Health Disparities
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003570.php
May 20, 2010 | Health Research | Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

Society for Medical Decision Making 13th European Meeting 2010, Public Health Decision Making
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003501.php
May 30, 2010 | Public Health | Location: Hall i.T. / Innsbruck, Austria

The Social Determinants of Mental Health: From Awareness to Action
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003474.php
June 03, 2010 | Mental Health | Location: Chicago, Illinios, USA

International Applied Econometrics Association Conference: “Econometrics of Healthy Human Resources”
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003444.php
May 27, 2010 | Econometrics | Location: Rome, Italy

Health. Happiness. Inequality: Modelling the Pathways between Income Inequality and Health
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003375.php
June 04, 2010 | Econometrics | Location: Darmstadt, Germany

7th HTAi Annual Meeting 2010
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003359.php
June 06, 2010 | Health Technology Assessment | Location: Dublin, Ireland

European Congress Healthcare Planning and Design
http://www.healtheconomics.org/conferences/003165.php
June 06, 2010 | Health Care | Location: Rotterdam, The Netherlands


Education

Studentship Studentship in Health Economics: University of Nottingham
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003817.php
May 21, 2010 | Postgraduate/Non-Degree | Location: Nottingham, UK

MSc Health Economics and Health Policy: University of Birmingham
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003816.php
September 01, 2010 | Masters | Location: Birmingham, UK

Leadership for Productivity and Health Management: Issues, Innovations, and Solutions
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003807.php
September 30, 2010 | Short Course | Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Empirical Methods in Health Economics: Analysis of Efficiency and Consumer Choices
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003797.php
June 17, 2010 | PhD | Location: Lugano, Switzerland

Understanding and Critiquing Health Economic Models: York Health Economics Consortium, University of York
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003767.php
June 18, 2010 | Training | Location: York, UK

Health Economics PhD opportunities: Centre for Health Economics, Monash University
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003763.php
May 31, 2010 | PhD | Location: Australia

Inequalities in Health and Health Care
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003756.php
June 07, 2010 | Short Course | Location: Geneva, Switzerland

PhD positions (2): The Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine (ISPM)
http://www.healtheconomics.org/education/003744.php
June 01, 2010 | PhD | Location: Bern, Switzerland


Books

Challenging Health Economics
http://www.healtheconomics.org/books/003820.php
May 19, 2010 | Policy | Author: Gavin Mooney


COLOPHON

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