2007-2008 Theme: Urban Health
Charles
C. Leighton, MD, Memorial Lecture
Sara Rosenbaum, JD
Chair; Department of Health Policy; Harold & Jane Hirsh Professor of
Health Law and Policy, The George Washington University Medical Center
Is There a Role in National Health Reform for a Policy Response to Health Inequality?
Anne Vernez Moudon, Dr. es Sc.
Professor of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design and Planning;
Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology and Civil and Environmental Engineering,
University of Washington
Urban Health and Urban Design

Donald Schwarz , MD
Named Deputy Mayor of Health and Opportunity and Health Commissioner for the City of Philadelphia.
Addressing Key Health Priorities in the City of Philadelphia
John A. Rich, MD, MPH
Former Medical Director, Boston Public Health Commission; Professor; Chair,
Dept. of Health Management & Policy
Drexel University School of Public Health
Trauma-Informed Approach to Urban Violence: Practice & Policy
Oliver Fein, MD
Professor of Clinical Public Health in the Department of Public Health at
the Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Mary Travis Bassett, MD, MPH
Deputy Commissioner, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention,
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
How Can a Local Urban Health Department Tackle Health Disparities?
Mark A. Kelley, MD
Executive Vice President, Henry Ford Health System
Chief Executive Officer, Henry Ford Medical Group
Healthcare in Detroit: A Preview of the Impending National Crisis
Rear Admiral Kenneth J.
Braithwaite, II
Senior Vice President, Hospital & Health System Association of Pennsylvania
Delaware Valley Healthcare Council
Uninsured in America and the Impact on our City, Region and Nation
What to do about it?
Experts preview the groundbreaking PBS documentary series Unnatural Causes
sponsored by the Penn Health and Society Scholars program, in collaboration
with the Center for Public Health Initiatives (CPHI) and the VA Center for
Health Equity Research (CHERP).
Joshua
Sharfstein, MD, MPH
Health Commissioner of the City of Baltimore, Maryland
Urban Health: A Front Row Seat
October 26, 2008
Richard Snyder, MD
Senior Vice President of Health Services,
Independence Blue Cross
Patient Adherence to Cardiac Medications: A Dilemma in Search of a
Solution
Jonathan E. Fielding, MD, MPH, MBA
Director and Health officer, Los Angeles
County Department of Health Services
Urban Health: Public Health Lessons from Los Angeles
ECRI's 15th Annual Conference
Comparative Effectiveness of Health Interventions: Strategies to Change
Policy and Practice
Archived Health Policy Seminars 1998-2007:
2008-2009 Policy Seminar Theme: Health Policy Reform
2006-2005 Policy Seminar Theme: Global Health
2005-2006 Policy Seminar Them: The Impact of the Built, Social , and Natural Environment
2004-2005 Policy Seminar Theme: Linking Health Services Research, Policy and Practice
2003-2004 Policy Seminar Theme: The Economics and Politics of Employer-Sponsored Health Care
2002-2003 Policy Seminar Theme: How Can We Afford Prescription Drugs in the US? Cost, Quality, and Access
2001-2002 Policy Seminar Theme: Vulnerable Populations in American Health Care
From e-Commerce to e-HealthCare: The Challenges of the New Economy
Managed Care: The Next Generation
The Future of Government-Organized Healthcare |
|
2007-2008
LDI Alumni Faculty Exchange
Urban Health: Issues and Actions
Janet Currie, PhD, MA
Chair and Professor of Economics
Department of Economics, Columbia University
Child Health and Academic Success: Is There a Connection?
W. David Bradford, PhD
Professor of Health Administration & Policy, Department of Health Administration
and Policy, Medical University of South Carolina
The Effect of Direct to Consumer Pharmaceutical Advertising on Consumer Health Behaviors: the Case of Vioxx and Celebrex

Howard
Markel, MD, PhD
George Edward Wantz Distinguished Professor of the History of Medicine,
Professor of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases, Health Management and
Policy and Psychiatry; Director of the Center for the History of Medicine,
University of Michigan
Catching the Flu: Applying Lessons from the Influenza Pandemic of 1918-19
to Public Health Strategies in the 21st Century

David
A. Hyman, JD, MD
Richard W. and Marie L. Corman Professor; Director, Epstein Program in Health
Law and Policy, University of Illinois College of Law
Estimating The Effect of Damage Caps in Medical Malpractice
Cases: Evidence from Texas
 
Dale W. Bratzler, DO, MPH
QIOSC Medical Director, Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality
Medicare QIO Program: Researching Pay for
Performance

Larry
Casalino, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Health
Studies
University of Chicago
How Much Does It Cost Physician Practices to Interact with Health
Plans? Estimates by Type of Interaction, Specialty, and Practice Size
Andrew Bindman, MD
Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology &
Biostatistics, University of California San Francisco; Chief, Division of
General Internal Medicine, San Francisco General Hospital
Moving Toward Evidence-Based Health Policy in California's Medicaid
Program
Michelle Mello, JD, PhD
C. Boyden Gray Associate Professor of Health
Policy and Law
Department of Health Policy and Management,
Harvard School of Public Health
The Accuracy of the Medical Malpractice System: What the Evidence
Tells Us
|