Joseph Pliskin, Adjunct Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management and Professor Emeritus at Ben-Gurion University, published “The Hospital and Clinic Improvement Handbook”
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Hammitt Speaks at CES Conference
James Hammitt was keynote speaker at the Chinese Economists Society North America Conference, held at the University of Georgia, Athens, April 5-6, 2018. In keeping with the
Read more...Harvard-Wide Media Meeting
CHDS Media Hub lead Jake Waxman attended the Harvard Video Multimedia Group’s recent meeting, Studios across Harvard with CHDS coordinator Christina Forte and collaborator
Read more...CHDS at Data Science Symposium
Jane Kim, Stephen Resch, Nicole Campos, and Vidit Munshi took part in the Kolokotrones Symposium on Data Science entitled “Evidence-based policy: How can we use health data to better microsimulation models?”,
Read more...Bhattacharya Joins Repository Team
CHDS’s repository team, comprised of decision science faculty and content specialists, welcomed Smita Bhattacharya, MS to their group in February. Contributing to the
Read more...Cost-Effectiveness and “Value” in the US
CHDS faculty Ankur Pandya presented his research on the policy options for lipid-lowering drugs at the Health Policy and Management Research Seminar on March 12th.
Read more...Student Award Honors Howard Raiffa
As a pioneer and “founding father” of decision science, Howard Raiffa’s work and contributions to the field are honored through the Howard Raiffa Fund.
Read more...James Hammitt Directs Risk Analysis Course
From March 5-8, 2018, Professor James Hammitt will direct his annual, 4-day course: Analyzing Risk: Principles, Concepts, and Applications. Offered through
Read more...Trends in Health Economics & Outcomes Research
A new ISPOR* report describes 2018’s top 10 trends in the applications of Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR). Contenders for the list were considered by ISPOR’s Health Science Policy Council
Read more...CHDS Faculty Member Finds Vaccination May Improve Health Equity
CHDS faculty Stéphane Verguet is the senior author of a recent paper in Health Affairs that finds vaccination policies are potentially important channels for improving health equity.
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