CHDS’ Ankur Pandya will offer an intermediate-advanced level course in experiential learning this spring, RDS 290. This course integrates theoretical concepts, methodological skills, and
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Family Caregivers’ Financial Well-Being
Family caregivers in the U.S. are systematically unsupported, both through the health care system and within the workforce. Dr. Megan Hebdon provided insights from her expanding research on
Read more...Using and Improving Benefit-Cost Analysis
Benefit-cost analysis is a well-established and widely used approach for systematically assessing policy impacts, as discussed by CHDS’s Lisa Robinson in a recent Free Range Podcast.
Read more...Optimizing Data-Driven Healthcare Decision Making
Wesley Marrero discussed his research on data-driven approaches to optimize healthcare decision making at a recent CHDS seminar. Marrero, an assistant professor in the Thayer School of Engineering at
Read more...Improving Norway’s Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines
CHDS’ Allison Portnoy, Emily Burger, Jane Kim, and Stephen Sy and colleagues from the University of Oslo collaborated with The Section for Cervical Cancer Screening in Norway to design and analyze
Read more...Prosser Honored by SMDM for Distinguished Service
CHDS affiliate Lisa Prosser received the Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM) Award for Distinguished Service at the 45th North American meeting in Philadelphia in October, 2023. The award recognizes
Read more...CHDS Educational Innovation Scholar Update
During the past year, Janice Jhang and Andrea Luviano, Educational Innovation Scholars at CHDS, contributed to new instructional models and pedagogical approaches to teach decision science.
Read more...CHDS Risk Analysis Contributions Recognized
CHDS affiliates were honored with the Best Paper Award from the journal Risk Analysis at the 2023 Society for Risk Analysis annual meeting. The paper, “The Benefits and Costs of U.S. Employer
Read more...CHDS at 2023 North American SMDM Meeting
Members of the CHDS community contributed to the 45th North American Society for Medical Decision Making (SMDM) Meeting, held in Philadelphia in October, 2023. The theme was “Innovation
Read more...Recommendations Issued for Inclusion of Family Spillover Effects in CEA
CHDS faculty Eve Wittenberg co-chaired an international task force developing recommendations for the inclusion of caregiver and family member impacts in the economic evaluation of healthcare interventions;
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