Health Care Management Papers
Submissions from 2017
Antitrust Treatment of Nonprofits: Should Hospitals Receive Special Care?, Cory Capps, Dennis W. Carlton, and Guy David
The Determinants and Implications of Firms' Workforce Composition: The Case of Home Health, Kunhee Kim
Demand for Health Insurance: Evidence from the California and Washington ACA Marketplaces, Evan Saltzman
Do Financial Incentives Reduce Intrinsic Motivation for Weight Loss? Evidence from Two Tests of Crowding Out, Aditi P Sen, David Huffman, George Loewenstein, David A. Asch, Jeffrey T. Kullgren, and Kevin G. Volpp
Submissions from 2016
Do Schools Mater for High Math Achievement? Evidence from the American Mathematics Competitions, Glenn Ellison and Ashley Swanson
Regulating Innovation with Uncertain Quality: Information, Risk, and Access in Medical Devices, Matthew Grennan and Robert J Town
Submissions from 2015
Prescription Drug Use under Medicare Part D: A Linear Model of Nonlinear Budget Sets, Jason Abaluck, Jonathan Gruber, and Ashley Swanson
King vs. Burwell Through the Lens of Economics, Nora Verlaine Becker and Ari B Friedman
Pharmacy Benefit Management: Are Reporting Requirements Pro- or Anticompetitive?, Patricia M. Danzon
Value-Based Differential Pricing: Efficient Prices for Drugs in a Global Context, Patricia. M. Danzon, Adrian Towse, and Jorge Mestre-Ferrandiz
Preference-Adaptive Randomization in Comparative Effectiveness Studies, Benjamin French, Dylan S. Small, Julie Novak, Kathryn Saulsgiver, Michael O. Harhay, David A. Asch, Kevin G. Volpp, and Scott D. Halpern
No Place to Call Home — Policies to Reduce ED use in Medicaid, Ari B. Friedman
Cloud-Trust - A Security Assessment Model for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Clouds, Daniel Gonzales, Jeremy Kaplan, Evan Saltzman, Zev Winkelman, and Dulani Woods
Randomized Trial of Four Financial-Incentive Programs for Smoking Cessation, Scott D. Halpern, Benjamin French, Dylan S. Small, Kathryn Saulsgiver, Michael O. Harhay, Janet Audrain-McGovern, George Loewenstein, Troyen A. Brennan, David A. Asch, and Kevin G. Volpp
Behavioral Economics and Insurance: Principles and Solutions, Howard Kunreuther and Mark V. Pauly PhD
Estimating Negative Likelihood Ratio Confidence When Test Sensitivity is 100%: A Bootstrapping Approach, Keith A. Merill, Yuchiao Chang, Kim F. Wong, and Ari B. Friedman
Submissions from 2014
Insourcing Health Care Innovation, David A. Asch, Christian Terwiesch, Kevin B. Mahoney, and Roy Rosin
India's Healthcare Industry: A System Perspective, Lawton R. Burns
Do Hospitals Cross-Subsidize?, Guy David, Richard C. Lindrooth, Lorens A. Helmchen, and Lawton R. Burns
Association between Participation in a Multiplayer Medical Home Intervention and Changes in Quality, Utilization, and Costs of Care, Mark W. Friedberg, Eric C. Schneider, Meredith B. Rosenthal, Kevin G. Volpp, and Rachel M Werner
Economic Incentives and use of the Intensive Care Unit, Ari B Friedman
Preparing for Responsible Sharing of Clinical Trial Data, Ari B. Friedman
Relative Value Health Insurance and pay for Performance for Insurers: Complements, not Substitutes, Ari B. Friedman and Siyabonga Ndwandwe
Bargaining Ability and Competitive Advantage: Empirical Evidence from Medical Devices, Matthew Grennan
Managing Customization in Health Care: A Framework Derived from the Services Sector Literature, Etienne Minvielle, Mathias Waelli, Claude Sicotte, and John R. Kimberly
Survival and Functional Outcomes After Hip Fracture Among Nursing Home Residents, Mark D. Neuman, Jeffrey H. Silber, Jay S. Magaziner, Molly A. Passarella, Samir Mehta, and Rachel M Werner
Association of the 2011 ACGME Resident Duty Hour Reforms with Mortality and Readmissions among Hospitalized Medicare Patients, Mitesh S. Patel, Kevin G. Volpp, Dylan S. Small, Alexander S. Hill, Orit Even-Shoshan, Lisa Rosenbaum, Richard N. Ross, Lisa Bellini, Jingsan Zhu, and Jeffrey H. Silber
The Effect of Entry Regulation in the Health Care Sector: The Case of Home Health, Daniel Polsky, Guy David, Jianing Yang, Bruce Kinosian, and Rachel M. Werner
Primary Care Access for new Patients on the eve of Health Care Reform, Karin V. Rhodes, Genevieve M. Kenney, Ari B. Friedman, Brendan Saloner, Charlotte C. Lawson, David Chearo, Douglas Wissoker, and Daniel Polsky
Commitment Devices to Improve Unhealthy Behaviors—Reply, Todd Rogers, Katherine L. Milkman, and Kevin G. Volpp
Commitment Devices: Using Initiatives to Change Behavior, Todd Rogers, Katherine L. Milkman, and Kevin G. Volpp
Primary Care Appointment Availability and Preventive Care Utilization: Evidence From an Audit Study, Brendan Saloner, Daniel Polsky, Ari B. Friedman, and Karin V. Rhodes
Reward-Based Incentives for Smoking Cessation: How a Carrot Became a Stick, Kevin G. Volpp and Robert Galvin
Submissions from 2013
ED, Heal Thyself, Nora Verlaine Becker and Ari B. Friedman
Has the Shift to Managed Care Reduced Medicaid Expenditures? Evidence From State and Local-Level Mandates, Mark Duggan and Tamara Hayford
Effects of Medicaid on Clinical Outcomes, Ari B. Friedman
Want More Value From Prescription Drugs? We Need to Let Prices Rise and Fall, Dana. P. Goldman, Adam Leive, and Darius Lakdawalla
Plan Selection in Medicare Part D: Evidence From Administrative Data, Florian Heiss, Adam Leive, Daniel McFadden, and Joachim Winter
Acute Kidney Injury, Renal Function, and the Elderly Obese Surgical Patient: A Matched Case-Control Study, Rachel R. Kelz, Caroline E. Reinke, José R. Zubizarreta, Min Wang, Philip A. Saynisch, Orit Even-Shoshan, Peter P. Reese, Lee A. Fleisher, and Jeffrey H. Silber
Information and Quality When Motivation Is Intrinsic: Evidence From Surgeon Report Cards, Jonathan T. Kolstad
The Impact of Health Information Technology on Hospital Productivity, Jinhyung Lee, Jeffrey S. McCullough, and Robert J Town
Consumers' Misunderstanding of Health Insurance., George Loewenstein, Joelle Y Friedman, Barbara McGill, Sarah Ahmad, Suzanne Linck, Stacey Sinkula, John Beshears, James J Choi, Jonathan Kolstad, David Laibson, Brigitte C Madrian, John A List, and Kevin. G. Volpp
Price Discrimination and Bargaining: Empirical Evidence From Medical Devices, Grennan. Matthew
The Unanticipated Consequences of Postponing The Employer Mandate, Mark. V. Pauly and Adam. A. Leive
Social Impact Bonds in Nonprofit Health Care: New Product or New Package?, Mark V. Pauly and Ashley Swanson
Physician Referral and the Potential for ACOs in Philadelphia, Aditi P Sen, Lawton R. Burns, Michael Dandorph, and Suzanne Sawyer
Characteristics Associated with Differences in Survival among Black and White Women with Breast Cancer, Jeffrey H. Silber, Paul R. Rosenbaum, Amy S. Clark, Bruce J. Giantonio, Richard N. Ross, Yun Teng, Min Wang, Bijan A. Niknam, Justin M. Ludwig, Wei Wang, Orit Even-Shoshan, and Kevin R. Fox
Physician Investment in Hospitals: Specialization, Incentives, and the Quality of Cardiac Care, Ashley Swanson
An Observational Study of Nurse Staffing Ratios and Hospital Readmission among Children Admitted for Common Conditions, Heather L. Tubbs-Cooley, Jeannie P. Cimiotti, Jeffrey H. Silber, Douglas M. Sloane, and Linda H. Aiken
Teaching Hospital Five-Year Mortality Trends in the Wake of Duty Hour Reforms, Kevin. G. Volpp, Dylan. S. Small, Patrick S. Romano, Kamal MF Itani, Amy K. Rosen, Orit Even-Shoshan, Yanli Wang, Lisa Bellini, Michael J. Halenar, Jingsan Zhu, and Jeffrey H. Silber
Submissions from 2012
Automated Hovering in Health Care — Watching Over the 5000 Hours, David A. Asch, Ralph W. Muller, and Kevin G. Volpp
What Business are We In? The Emergence of Health as the Business of Health Care, David A. Asch and Kevin G. Volpp
Transparency through Insurance: Mandates Dominate Discretion, Tom Baker
The Effect of Shift Structure on Performance, Tanguy Brachet, Guy David, and Andrea Michelle Drechsler
Pharmaceutical Strategy and the Evolving Role of Merger and Acquisition, Lawton R. Burns, Sean Nicholson, and Joanna P. Wolkowski
Paying a Premium on Your Premium? Consolidation in the US Health Insurance Industry, Leemore Dafny, Mark Duggan, and Subramaniam Ramanarayanan
Affording to Wait: Medicare Initiation and the Use of Health Care, Guy David, Victoria Acevedo-Perez, Phil Saynisch, and Mark D. Neuman
Empirical Evidence on the Value of Pharmaceuticals, Mark Duggan and Craig Garthwaite
Understanding the Individual Mandate's SCOTUS Pivot Points, Ari B. Friedman and Nora Verlaine Becker
Health Reform, Health Insurance, and Selection: Estimating Selection Into Health Insurance Using the Massachusetts Health Reform, Martin B. Hackmann, Jonathan T. Kolstad, and Amanda E. Kowalski
Cost of Capital for Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, and Medical Device Firms, Scott E. Harrington
Macroeconomic Fluctuations and Poverty, Philip N. Jefferson and Kunhee Kim
The Impact of Health Care Reform on Hospital and Preventive Care: Evidence From Massachusetts, Jonathan T. Kolstad and Amanda E. Kowalski
Incentives in Health: Different Prescriptions for Physicians and Patients, George Loewenstein, Kevin G. Volpp, and David A. Asch
Health Employment, Medical Spending, and Long-Term Health Reform, Mark V. Pauly and Anand Saxena
Obesity and Readmission in Elderly Surgical Patients, Caroline E. Reinke, Rachel R. Kelz, José R. Zubizarreta, Lanyu Mi, Philip Saynisch, Fabienne A. Kyle, Orit Even-Shoshan, Lee A. Fleisher, and Jeffrey H. Silber
Medical and Financial Risks Associated with Surgery in the Elderly Obese, Jeffrey H. Silber, Paul R. Rosenbaum, Rachel R. Kelz, Caroline E. Reinke, Mark D. Neuman, Richard N. Ross, Orit Even-Shoshan, Guy David, Philip A. Saynisch, Fabienne A. Kyle, Dale W. Bratzler, and Lee A. Fleisher
The Sustainability of New Programs and Innovations: A Review of the Empirical Literature and Recommendations for Future Research, Shannon W. Stirman, John R. Kimberly, Natasha Cook, Amber Calloway, Frank Castro, and Martin Charns
Assessing Value in Health Care Programs, Kevin G. Volpp, George Loewenstein, and David A. Asch
Optimal Matching with Minimal Deviation from Fine Balance in a Study of Obesity and Surgical Outcomes, Dan Yang, Dylan S. Small, Jeffrey H. Silber, and Paul R. Rosenbaum
Contrasting Evidence Within and Between Institutions that Provide Treatment in an Observational Study of Alternate Forms of Anesthesia, José R. Zubizarreta, Mark Neuman, Jeffrey H. Silber, and Paul R. Rosenbaum
Submissions from 2011
Racial Differences in Surgeons and Hospitals for Endometrial Cancer Treatment, Katrina Armstrong, Thomas C. Randall, Daniel Polsky, Elizabeth Moye, and Jeffrey H. Silber
Battle Scars? The Puzzling Decline in Employment and Rise in Disability Receipt Among Vietnam Era Veterans, David H. Autor, Mark Duggan, and David S. Lyle
Strategic Response by providers to specialty hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and retail clinics., Lawton. R. Burns, Guy David, and Lorens. A. Helmchen
Vaccine Supply: Effects of Regulation and Competition, Patricia. M. Danzon and Nuno S. Pereira
On the Determinants of Organizational Forgetting, Guy David and Tanguy Brachet
Side Effects of Competition: The Role of Advertising and Promotion in Pharmaceutical Markets, Guy David and Sara Markowitz
Side Effects of Competition: The Role of Advertising and Promotion in Pharmaceutical Markets, Guy David and Sara Markowitz
Physician Division of Labor and Patient Selection for Outpatient Procedures, Guy David and Mark. D. Neuman
The Short-Term and Localized Effect of Gun Shows: Evidence from California and Texas, Mark Duggan, Randi Hjalmarsson, and Brian. A. Jacob
The Medium-Term Impact of Medicare Part D on Pharmaceutical Prices, Mark Duggan and Fiona S. Morton
Insurer Incentives to Improve Health, Ari B. Friedman
The Impact of the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program on Patient Choice, Gautam Gowrisankaran, Claudio Lucarelli, Philipp Schmidt-Dengler, and Robert J Town
Managed Care, Drug Benefits and Mortality: An Analysis of the Elderly, Gautam Gowrisankaran, Robert J Town, and Eric Barrette
Assessment of Surfactant Use in Preterm Infants as a Marker of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Quality, Heather C. Kaplan, Scott A. Lorch, Jennifer Pinto-Martin, Mary E. Putt, and Jeffrey H. Silber
Preparing Leaders in Public Health for Success in a Flatter, More Distributed and Collaborative World, John R. Kimberly
Insurance and the Demand for Medical Care, Mark V. Pauly PhD
Medical Spending Reform and the Fiscal Future of the United States, Mark V. Pauly
Estimating Anesthesia Time Using the Medicare Claim: A Validation Study, Jeffrey H. Silber, Paul R. Rosenbaum, Orit Even-Shoshan, Lanyu Mi, Fabienne A. Kyle, Yun Teng, Dale W. Bratzler, and Lee A. Fleisher
Matching for Several Sparse Nominal Variables in a Case-Control Study of Readmission Following Surgery., José R. Zubizarreta, Caroline E. Reinke, Rachel R. Kelz, Jeffrey H. Silber, and Paul R. Rosenbaum
Submissions from 2010
Input Constraints and the Efficiency of Entry: Lessons From Cardiac Surgery, David M. Cutler, Robert S. Huckman, and Jonathan T. Kolstad
The Effects of Pharmaceutical Marketing and Promotion on Adverse Drug Events and Regulation, Guy David, Sara Markowitz, and Seth Richards-shubik
Within-neighborhood Patterns and Sources of Particle Pollution: Mobile Monitoring and Geographic Information System Analysis in Four Communities in Accra, Ghana, Kathie L. Dionisio, Michael S. Rooney, Raphael E. Arku, Ari B. Friedman, Allison F. Hughes, Jose Vallarino, Samuel Agyei-Mensah, John D. Spengler, and Majid Ezzati
The Economics, Opportunities, and Challenges of Health Insurance Exchanges, Mark Duggan and Robert Kocher
The Effect of Medicare Part D on Pharmaceutical Prices and Utilization, Mark Duggan and Fiona S. morton
The Gender Gap in Secondary School Mathematics at High Achievement Levels: Evidence from the American Mathematics Competitions, Glenn Ellison and Ashley Swanson
Delivering Health, Ari B Friedman
Antipsychotic Adherence, Switching, and Health Care Service Utilization Among Medicaid Recipients With Schizophrenia, Douglas L. Noordsy, Glenn A. Phillips, Daniel E. Ball, and Walter T. Linde-Zwirble
Submissions from 2009
The Effects of Tort Reform on Medical Malpractice Insurers' Ultimate Losses, Patricia Born, W. Kip Viscusi, and Tom Baker