LDI Seminars

Research Seminars | Informatics Seminars

This year, the seminar series will focus on vulnerable populations in American Health Care. All events will be held on Fridays, 12:00-1:30 P.M. in the Colonial Penn Center auditorium, unless otherwise noted. A light lunch is served.

November 9, 2001 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. Room 211 SH-DH (3620 Locust Walk)	The 2001 Charles Leighton Memorial Lecture Estelle Richman Director, Social Services, City of Philadelphia Survivor
December 7, 2001	Mary E. Foley, RN, MS President The American Nurses Association (ANA) Nurses Assuring Quality Care for all Populations
January 25, 2002	Charles N. Kahn, MPH President The Federation of American Hospitals What's to be Done about the Uninsured? RSVP
February 7, 2002	Jack C. Ebeler President and CEO Alliance of Community Health Plans (ACHP) RSVP
May 8, 2002	Judy Feder, PhD Dean of Policy Studies, Georgetown Public Policy Institute, Georgetown University The Challenge of Expanding Health Insurance Coverage: Policy and Politics RSVP
May 10, 2002 3:00 - 4:30 PM 350 SH-DH (3620 Locust Walk)	Faculty - Alumni Conference (co-sponsored by the Wharton School, the School of Medicine, the School of Nursing, and the School of Dentistry University of Pennsylvania) Vulnerable Populations in American Health Care RSVP

All events will be held on Fridays, 12:00-1:30 P.M. in the Colonial Penn Center auditorium, unless otherwise noted. A light lunch is served.

October 5, 2001	Neil R. Powe, MD, MPH, MBA Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology and Health Care Policy Johns Hopkins University Ownership and the Quality of Chronic Kidney Disease Care
November 2, 2001	Jerry Russo, PhD Associate Professor of Economics University of Hawaii at Manoa Optimal Commodity Taxation with Moral Hazard and Unobservable Outcomes
November 30, 2001	Michael Grossman, PhD CUNY Distinguished Professor, Research Associate and Program Director of Health Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research Obesity: Results from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Cancelled December 14, 2001	Mark McClellan, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Economics National Bureau of Economic Research
January 11, 2002	Richard Hirth, PhD Associate Professor of Health Management and Policy University of Michigan Competitive Spillovers Across Non-profit and For-profit Nursing Homes
February 15, 2002	George Loewenstein, PhD Professor of Economics and Psychology Carnegie Mellon University
March 15, 2002	David Dranove, PhD Walter J. McNerney Distinguished Professor of Health Industry Management, Professor of Management and Strategy Northwestern University
April 5, 2002	Richard Frank, PhD Professor of Health Economics Harvard Medical School
May 5, 2002	Brent Kreider, PhD Associate Professor of Economics, Iowa State University Inferring Disability Status from Corrupt Data

All events will be held on Fridays, 12:00-1:30 P.M. in the Colonial Penn Center auditorium, unless otherwise noted. A light lunch is served. See Research Seminar Schedule for more information

October 26, 2001 11:00 - 12:00 p.m. GRASP Laboratory, 318C, Large Conference Room, (3401 Walnut Street)	GRASP Seminar and the Provost's Interdisciplinary Seminar on Health Informatics Christos Davatzikos, Ph.D. Department of Radiology, Johns Hopkins University Deformable Shape Modeling for Biomedical Applications
February 1, 2002	Janet S. Reis Professor of Community Health University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign Outcomes and Lessons Learned from the Alcohol 101 CD Game

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