20th Annual Southeastern Health Economics Study Group
Agenda
Thursday, October 12
6:00-8:00 p.m.
Preconference gathering at Mamey, located on the third floor of The THesis Hotel
Friday, October 13th
- 7:30-8:30 a.m.
Welcome, Continental Breakfast - 8:30-9:30 a.m.
“The Effect of Hospital Breastfeeding Policies on Infant Health”
Presenter: Emily C. Lawler, University of Georgia
Discussant: Victoria Barone, University of Notre Dame - 9:30-10:30 a.m.
“Stocking Under the Influence: Spillovers from Commercial Drug Coverage to Medicare Utilization”
Presenter: Emma Boswell Dean, University of Miami
Discussant: Maura Coughlin, Rice University - 10:30-11:00 a.m.
Break - 11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
“Do Misperceptions about Medicare Coverage Explain Low Demand for Long-term Care Insurance?”
Presenter: Padmaja Ayyagari, University of South Florida
Discussant: Sung Choi, University of Central Florida - 12:00-1:15 p.m.
Lunch in the Lakeside Pavilion - 1:30-2:30 p.m.
“Genetic Endowments, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Economic Outcomes”
Presenter: Meghan Skira, University of Georgia
Discussant: Weiwei Chen, Kennesaw State University - 2:30-3:30 p.m.
“The Impact of Rural Hospital Closures on Care Utilization and Mortality of Medicare Beneficiaries”
Presenter: Elena Andreyeva, Texas A&M University
Discussant: Cecilia Diaz Campo, Washington University in St. Louis - 3:30-4:00 p.m.
Break - 4:00-5:00 p.m.
“Learning and Efficiency in Physician Referrals”
Presenter: Seth Richards-Shubik, Lehigh University
Discussant: Pierre Alexandre, Florida Atlantic University - 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Group Dinner at the Rusty Pelican: https://www.therustypelican.com/
Saturday, October 14Th
- 7:30-8:30 a.m.
Continental Breakfast - 8:30-9:30 a.m.
“The Spillover Effects of Capacity Pooling in Hospitals”
Presenter: Jong Lim, University of Miami
Discussant: Christian Saenz, Georgia State University - 9:30-10:30 a.m.
“Impact of Chronic Care Management Services Among Dually-Enrolled Medicare Beneficiaries: Adjusting for Provider Selection in Chronic Care Management Provision”
Presenter: Jill Akiyama, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Discussant: Laura Dague, Texas A&M University - 10:30-11:00 a.m.
Break - 11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
“Racial and Ethnic Segregation in Nursing Home and Ambulatory Health Care”
Presenter: Kate Bundorf, Duke University
Discussant: Felipe Lozano-Rojas, University of Georgia - 12:00-1:00 p.m.
“Does Paid Sick Leave Facilitate Reproductive Choice”
Presenter: Ioana Popovici, Nova Southeastern University
Discussant: Joe Spearing, University of Georgia - 1:00 p.m.
Conference Adjourns. Box lunches provided for “grab and go” or post-conference reflections and networking.