CHDS Faculty Director Sue J. Goldie and Senior Research Scientist Eve Wittenberg offers the on-line decision science course “RDS 202: Decision Science for Public Health”
Read more...Risk Analysis Course with James Hammitt
What is risk analysis and why is it important in decision science? This February, Professor James K. Hammitt offers the 4-day course “Analyzing Risk: Principles, Concepts, and Applications”
Read more...Faculty Working Visit
CHDS affiliated faculty Lisa A. Prosser spent two days on-site with Eve Wittenberg collaborating on ongoing research on spillover effects of illness.
Read more...Teaching Benefit-Cost Analysis
Finding interesting and up-to-date work that challenges students to think carefully about difficult methodological issues is a challenge for educators. CHDS faculty Lisa A. Robinson recently
Read more...CHDS at International HPV Meeting
The CHDS Cervical Cancer Team presented new research results at the 32nd International Papillomavirus Conference in Sydney, Australia.
Read more...Health-Adjusted Income Seminar
CHDS is co-sponsoring a seminar by Professor Dean Jamison on “Estimating the Level and Rate of Growth of Health-Adjusted Income” with the Department of Global Health and Population.
Read more...HIV Symposium
CHDS faculty Stephen Resch and Lisa A. Robinson participated in a symposium focused on updating and refining the understanding of the economic impact of HIV in low resource settings.
Read more...Pay-for-Performance in the UK
CHDS faculty Ankur Pandya with doctoral student Jinyi Zhu, and others published a cost-effectiveness analysis of pay-for-performance in primary care in the United Kingdom (UK). Introduced in 2004
Read more...Seminar on Air Quality
CHDS co-sponsored a seminar on “Health Impacts of Air Quality Warnings” with the Harvard Center for Risk Analysis and the Society for Risk Analysis – New England.
Read more...Regulating Cost-Benefit Analysis
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently sought public comment for a proposal to regulate the use of cost-benefit analysis in its decision-making. CHDS Senior Research
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