Making sound policy choices requires understanding the effects of interventions on health and other risks as well as the value of these effects. CHDS faculty James K.
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New Project on Alcohol Utilities
CHDS faculty Eve Wittenberg is collaborating on a new study on the health-related quality of life of alcohol consumption. Led by investigators at the Bryan School of Business and
Read more...CHDS Welcomes New Post-Doctoral Fellow
CHDS welcomes Jenny Spencer, a postdoctoral fellow in the Training for Oncology Populations Sciences (TOPS) program. Dr. Spencer graduated from the Gilling’s School of Global Public Health
Read more...High Values to Reduce Children’s Risks
In benefit-cost analysis, fatality risk reductions are usually valued based on estimates of adults’ willingness to pay for changes in their own risks, regardless of whether the risk reduction
Read more...New Doctoral Students Join CHDS
CHDS welcomes Yuli (Lily) Hsieh and Mike Eber to the PhD Program in Health Policy decision science track beginning Fall 2019. Yuli (Lily) Hsieh graduated from the
Read more...MGH Decision Sciences Internship
Doctoral candidate John Giardina interned at the Health Decision Sciences Center (HDSC) at Massachusetts General Hospital in Summer, 2019. With funding from a GSAS Graduate
Read more...The State of Global Health Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
The Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health at Tufts has announced a webinar on “The State of Global Health Cost-effectiveness Analysis: Insights for Action”. The webinar
Read more...PhD Student at Massachusetts Health Policy Commission
This summer, Health Policy PhD student Karen Smith is working as a fellow at the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC). The HPC is an independent state agency
Read more...Summer Decision Science Courses
CHDS Adjunct Professors Uwe Siebert and Maria (Myriam) Hunink return to Boston each summer to teach in the Program in Clinical Effectiveness. Professor
Read more...Visiting Scientist Jin-Tan Liu Awarded Taiwan National Chair Professorship
Jin-Tan Liu, a long-term visiting professor at CHDS, was recently awarded a National Chair Professorship by the Taiwan Ministry of Education. National Chair Professorships
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