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March 1, 2010 | Journal Article
This paper examines the economic causes and consequences of obesity, the rationales for government intervention, the cost-effectiveness of various policies, and the need for more research funding.
September 1, 2003 | Program Result
From 1998 to 2002, the Council on the Economic Impact of Health System Change at Brandeis University, Waltham, Mass., (renamed the Council on Health Care Economics and Policy in February 2002) continued its work to identify critical issues brought about by health system change and to generate new ideas for improving the financing and delivery of health services in the United States.
January 1, 2001 | Program Result
James C. Robinson, PhD, professor of health economics at the University of California, Berkeley, wrote the book, The Corporate Practice of Medicine: Competition and Innovation in Health Care, published by the University of California Press in 1999.
October 1, 2000 | Program Result
From 1996 to 1998, Victor R. Fuchs, Ph.D., conducted research in three areas:
May 2, 2013 | Program Result
Scholars in Health Policy Research builds a field of creative thinkers in the field of health policy. Recent graduates of PhD programs in economics, political science, and sociology study health policy at one of three universities for two years.
National Program
To help develop a new generation of creative thinkers in health policy research within the disciplines of economics, political science, and sociology.
October 1, 2012 | Journal Article
This article examines 53 diseases over 19 years to better understand how disease advocacy has impacted funding distributions, changed the perceived beneficiaries of policies, promoted metrics for commensuration, and made culture categories of worth more relevant to policy-making.
February 1, 2004 | Program Result
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Cambridge, Mass. convened the nation's leading economists and economic policy-makers June 27-30, 2001, to discuss and analyze the impact of economic policies of the last decade.
December 1, 2001 | Program Result
From 1993 to 1998, the Health Care Economic Council (later changed to the Council on the Economic Impact of Health System Change) formed and met 12 times.
April 11, 2012 | Journal Article
A new initiative of the Affordable Care Act known as accountable care organizations, received final rules from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.