HSR Seminar Archive

Date Speaker Topic
Dec 10, 2004Junfeng Sun, M.Sc.
Doctoral Candidate in Statistics
Department of Statistics
Ohio State University
Stochastic Models for Compliance Analysis [Abstract]
Dec 3, 2004

Special Time
8:00 - 10:30 a.m.
CRSP 403: BiostatisticsStudents` Final Course Presentations
Nov 12, 2004Robert G. Fowler, M.S.
Doctoral Candidate in Statistics
Manager, Statistical Consulting Center
Florida State University
Existence of Interaction between BMI and Diabetes when Modeling
Nov 5, 2004Oguzhan Alagoz, Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Operations
Weatherhead School of Management
Case Western Reserve University
Optimal Policies for the Acceptance of Living- and Cadaveric-Donor Livers: A Markov Decision Processes (MDP) Approach [Abstract]
Oct 29, 2004

Special Time
8:00 - 9:30 a.m.
Kevin F. Hallock, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Economics and of
Labor and Industrial Relations
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Special Methods Seminar

An Introduction to Quantile Regression
Oct 22, 2004

Special Time:
8:45 - 10:00 am
Michael A. Posner, M.S.
Doctoral Candidate in Biostatistics
School of Public Health and
Statistical Manager
Data Coordinating Center
Boston University
Expanding Propensity Scores: Polychotomous Outcomes, Sample Selection, and Incorrect Model Specification [Abstract] [Presentation]
Oct 8, 2004Adrian H. Zai, MD, PhD
Medical Informatics Fellow
MIT Health Sciences and Technology
Harvard Medical School
Laboratory of Computer Science
Massachusetts General Hospital
Using Computerized Registries in Diabetes [Abstract] [Presentation]
Sep 24, 2004Kyle Kercher, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Sociology
Case Western Reserve University
A Longitudinal Test of the Potential Reciprocal Effects Between Self-rated Global Physical Health and Depression
Sep 17, 2004Patricia Marshall, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Bioethics
School of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Works in Progress Seminar:

Informed Consent for Research with Marginalized Populations [Abstract]
Sep 10, 2004Rebecca Boxer, M.D.
Geriatrics Fellow and Research Associate
Center on Aging
University of Connecticut
Frailty and Congestive Heart Failure: Defining the Role of Androgens
Aug 6, 2004Joseph J. Sudano, Jr., Ph.D.Presentation and Discussion:

Ohio Family Health Survey Research Agenda
Jul 23, 2004Cancelled - Summer BreakN/A
Jul 16, 2004Diane L. Bechel, DrPH, MHSA
Pharmacy Benefits Manager
Six Sigma Leader, Healthcare Management
Ford Motor Company Headquarters
Dearborn, Michigan
The Business Case: Can High Quality Care "Pay Off"? [Presentation] [Handout]
Jul 9, 2004Cancelled - Summer BreakN/A
Jul 2, 2004Alexander C. Tsai, M.A.
MD-PhD in Health Services Research Student
Case Western Reserve University
Assessing the Causal Relationship between Volume and Outcomes for Congestive Heart Failure Care using Administrative vs. Clinical Data
Jun 18, 2004Kenneth S. Thompson, M.D
Associate Professor
Graduate School of Public Health
Dept. of Community & Behav. Health Sciences
University of Pittsburgh


Medical Director
Institute for Public Health & Psychiatry
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Re-Development Medicine: Lessons from Post De-Industrial Cities
May 28, 2004Claudia Coulton, Ph.D.
Lillian F. Harris Professor
Co-Director, Center on Urban Poverty and Social Change
Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences
Case Western Reserve University
Neighborhoods and Health: Problems in Measurement and Research Design [Presentation]
May 14, 2004Cancelled (SGIM)Cancelled
Apr 26, 2004

Monday
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Qianyu Dang, M.S.
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Biostatistics
Graduate School of Public Health
University of Pittsburgh
Special Methods Seminar

Longitudinal Data Analysis in Behavioral Medicine Studies [Abstract]
Apr 23, 2004Howard Waitzkin, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine and Sociology
Director, Div. of Community Medicine
University of New Mexico
Global Trade and Public Health
Apr 16, 2004Joseph J. Sudano, Jr.Discussion of Summary Critique Responses: Subjective vs. Objective Health Measures by Race/Ethnicity Grant (Third Submission)
Apr 9, 2004Patrick K. Murray, M.D., M.S.

Mary Jo Roach, Ph.D.
Research Director
Spinal Cord Injury
MetroHealth Medical Center
Shared Decision Aid Demonstration: Neurogenic Bladder
Apr 2, 2004James B. Rebitzer, Ph.D.Physician Incentives in HMO`s*

* Sponsored, in part, by the Walter Nord Foundation.
Mar 26, 2004Mark E. Votruba, Ph.D.What Can HLA Matching in Kidney Allocation Policy Tell Us about the Social Welfare Function?*

* Sponsored, in part, by the Walter Nord Foundation
Mar 12, 2004Maghboeba Mosavel, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Cancer Prevention and Control
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Addressing Health Disparities Through Participatory Community-Based Research: The South African Example
Mar 5, 2004James R. Rebitzer, Ph.D.
Professor of Economics
Weatherhead School of Management
Case Western Reserve University
The Short-Term Costs of Remediable Physician Errors*

* Sponsored, in part, by the Walter Nord Foundation.
Feb 20, 2004Joseph J. Sudano, Jr., Ph.D.

Neal V. Dawson, M.D.
Assessing Risk in Biomedical and Behavioral Research [Handout]
Feb 13, 2004Avi Dor, Ph.D.Optimal Pricing Rules and Suboptimal Prevention* [Presentation] [Handout]

* Sponsored, in part, by the Walter Nord Foundation.
Jan 30, 2004J. Daryl Thornton, MD, MPH
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care
University of Washington
Improving Access: Unlocking the Door to Organ Donation
Jan 23, 2004Bruce Spitz, President
Spitz Consulting Group
Waltham, Massachusetts
Visiting Professor Seminar

When Health Policy is the Problem
Jan 16, 2004Elizabeth Kern, M.D.
V.A. Quality Scholar
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Impact of PCI on Acute Renal Failure
Jan 9, 2004

Business Services Building, Room K107
MetroHealth Medical Center
Mark Duggan, PhD
Associate Professor of Economics
Department of Economics
University of Maryland
Visiting Professor Seminar

Does Medicaid Pay Too Much for Prescription Drugs, and Why? A Case Study of Atypical Anti-Psychotics*

*Sponsored, in part, by the Walter Nord Foundation
Jan 5, 2004

1st Seminar
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Neurology Grand Rounds
Bunts Auditorium
Old Education Building--TT
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

2nd Seminar
12:00- 1:00pm
5th Floor Conference Room, Hanna House
University Hospitals


Directions
Larry B. Goldstein, MD
Professor of Medicine (Neurology)
Director, Duke Center for Cerebrovascular Disease
Head, Stroke Policy Program
Center for Clinical Health Policy Research
Duke University
Stroke Outcomes Research Program

1st Seminar -
Translational Research: Can Common Drugs Affect Post-Stroke Recovery?

2nd Seminar -
Beyond Clinical Trials: Improving Stroke Outcomes
Jan 2, 2004Cancelled--HolidayN/A
Dec 26, 2003Cancelled--HolidayN/A
Dec 19, 2003Mary A. Dolansky, R.N., Ph.D.
JAHF Post-Doctoral Scholar
Case Western Reserve University
Older Adults` Recovery from Cardiac Events and Service Use
Dec 12, 2003Ellen J. MacKenzie, PhD
Professor and Director
Center for Injury Research and Policy
Department of Health Policy and Management
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Baltimore, Maryland
Visiting Professor Seminar

Trauma Systems and Trauma Outcomes Research
Dec 5, 2003Carol L. Rosen, M.D.
Associate Professor
C.W.R.U. School of Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
Rainbow Babies and Children`s Hospital
Epidemiology and Biostatistics Student
Masters Proposal Defense Rehearsal

Health Care Utilization Before and After Adenotonsillectomy in Children
Nov 28, 2003Cancelled--HolidayN/A
Nov 21, 2003Mark E. Votruba, Ph.D.The Insurance Paradox* [Presentation]

* Sponsored, in part, by the Walter Nord Foundation
Nov 18, 2003

(Tuesday)
7:30-8:30 a.m.
Towers 11C Oncology Family Practice
In-Patient Unit Conference Room
MetroHealth Medical Center
Brian J. Wells, B.S.S.W., M.D.
Academic Development Fellow
Department of Family Medicine
Medical University of South Carolina
Geriatrics/Family Practice Joint Seminar

Alzheimer`s Disease: Novel Risk Factors, Issues for Health Services Research
Nov 14, 2003Leonard M. Pogach, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.P.
Director, VA New Jersey Healthcare System
HSR Center for Healthcare Knowledge Management
VA National Program Director, Diabetes
Professor of Medicine, University of Medicine
and Dentistry of New Jersey
New Jersey Medical School
AHRQ`s Preventive Quality Indicators for Diabetes: Should They Be Implemented?
Nov 7, 2003Gregory Cooper, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Division of Gastroenterology
University Hospitals of Cleveland
Nuts and Bolts of Using Medicare Part B Data [Abstract] [Presentation]
Nov 6, 2003

(Thursday)
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Scott Auditorium
MetroHealth Medical Center
Mark E. Votruba, Ph.D.Department of Medicine
Grand Rounds


Are We Getting What We Pay For? A Critical Look at U.S. Health Care Costs and Health Outcomes [Presentation] [Handout]

Sponsored, in part, by the Walter Nord Foundation
Oct 31, 2003Mark E. Votruba, Ph.D.Are We Getting What We Pay For? A Critical Look at U.S. Health Care Costs and Health Outcomes* [Presentation]

*Sponsored, in part, by the Walter Nord Foundation
Oct 24, 2003Susan Redline, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor, Departments of Pediatrics,
Medicine, and Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Chief, Div. of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Department of Pediatrics
Rainbow Babies and Children`s Hospital
The Association of Cardiovascular Disease & Sleep Apnea: The Sleep Heart Health Study
Oct 17, 2003Robert G. Nelson, M.D., Ph.D.
Staff Clinician
Phoenix Epidemiology and Clinical Research Branch
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Institutes of Health
Kidney Disease in Type 2 Diabetes: Observations from the Pima Indians
Oct 10, 2003Thomas P. Stern, M.D.
Fellow, Division of Pulmonary
and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Medicine
MetroHealth Medical Center
Case Western Reserve University
Decision Support for Asthma Care [Abstract]
Sep 26, 2003Mark E. Votruba, Ph.D.An Introduction to Health Economics for Health Services Researchers [Abstract] [Presentation]
Sep 19, 2003William A. Benish, M.D., M.S.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Division of General Internal Medicine
University Hospitals of Cleveland
Quantifying Diagnostic Information: How Good is a "Two-Bit" Test?
Sep 12, 2003Maureen T. Connelly, M.D., M.P.H.
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention
Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Co-Director, Harvard Vangard Menopause Consultation Service
Boston, Massachusetts
A Decade of Hormone Replacement Therapy Use: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to Understanding Patient Behaviors [Abstract]
Sep 11, 2003

12:00-1:00
Scott Auditorium
MetroHealth Medical Center
Maureen T. Connelly, M.D., M.P.H.
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention
Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Co-Director, Harvard Vangard Menopause Consultation Service
Boston, Massachusetts
Visiting Professor Seminar

Managing Menopause After the Women`s Health Initiative: Translating Evidence into Clinical Practice
Sep 5, 2003Ashwini Sehgal, M.D.Ohio Renal Dietitian Practice-Based Research Network
Aug 29, 2003Joseph J. Sudano, Jr., Ph.D.Racial Residential Segregation & Health [Presentation] [Handout]
Aug 22, 2003

8:00-9:30
1st Floor, Room K101
Building Services Building
MetroHealth Medical Center


Directions
Pamela W. Duncan, Ph.D., FAPTA
Professor,
Department of Health Services Administration
College of Health Professions
Director, Brooks Center for Rehabilitation Studies
Director, VA Rehabilitation Outcomes Research
Center of Excellence
University of Florida
Stroke Outcomes Research Program Special Seminar

"Does Post-Acute Stroke Care Really Matter?" [Presentation] [Bibliography]
Aug 21, 2003

Thursday, 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Education Bldg, Room TT1-100
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation


Directions
Pamela W. Duncan, Ph.D., FAPTA
Professor,
Department of Health Services Administration
College of Health Professions
Director, Brooks Center for Rehabilitation Studies
Director, VA Rehabilitation Outcomes Research
Center of Excellence
University of Florida
Stroke Outcomes Research Program Special Seminar

"Measuring Stroke Outcomes" [Presentation] [Handout] [Bibliography]
Aug 15, 2003No Seminar ScheduledN/A
Aug 8, 2003No Seminar ScheduledN/A
Aug 1, 2003No Seminar ScheduledN/A
Jul 25, 2003Lars Peterson, B.S.
M.D.-Ph.D. Student
Case Western Reserve University


Patrick K. Murray, M.D., M.S.
Urban / Rural Relationships with Nursing Home Rehabilitation Rates [Abstract]
Jul 18, 2003Alison Steiber MS, RD
Coordinator,
Dietetic Internship/Master`s
Degree Program
Department of Nutrition
Case Western Reserve University
Carnitine Treatment Improved Quality of Life and Erythropoietin Doses in Selected Hemodialysis Patients [Abstract]
Jul 11, 2003Darcey Terris, MBA
Predoctoral Student
Dept. of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Case Western Reserve University
Cost-utility Analysis of Pulsatile Lavage Therapy in the Treatment of Stage II and IV Pressure Ulcers
May 16, 2003Ronica N. Rooks, Ph.D.
W. K. Kellogg Scholar in Health Disparities
University of Michigan
Institute for Social Research
Social Environment and Health
Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Health Among Older, Well-functioning Adults [Abstract]
May 9, 2003Joseph J. Sudano, Jr., Ph.D.Methods Series IX: Structural Equation Modeling for Dummies [Presentation]
May 2, 2003Cancelled (SGIM Meeting)N/A
Apr 18, 2003

OR Conference Room
(Room S-137),
MetroHealth Medical Center
Robert L. Kane, M.D.
Minnesota Chair in Long-Term Care and Aging
University of Minnesota
School of Public Health
A New Model of Primary Care for Nursing Home Residents
Apr 17, 2003

12:00-1:00
Department of Medicine
Ramelkamp Visiting Professor,
Scott Auditorium,
MetroHealth Medical Center
Robert L. Kane, M.D.
Minnesota Chair in Long-Term Care and Aging
University of Minnesota
School of Public Health
Visiting Professor Seminar

Meeting the Chronic Disease Challenge.
Apr 11, 2003Ashwini Sehgal, M.D.Overlap Among Blacks and Whites in Response to Antihypertensive Drugs
Apr 4, 2003Cancelled (CWRU Research Showcase)N/A
Mar 28, 2003Jennifer Bailit, M.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor
Dept. OB/GYN
Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
MetroHealth Medical Center
Characteristics of Hospitals That Are Risk-Adjusted Cesarean Rate Outliers
Mar 24, 2003

Monday 2:30-4:30 p.m.
Rammelkamp Research &
Education Building
Conference Room R219
MetroHealth Medical Center
Robert J. Fox, MD
Clinical Research Scholars Program (CRSP) Student
Case Western Reserve University
The Short-Term Effects of Intravenous Methylprednisolone on Brain MRI Measures in Multiple Sclerosis [Master`s Thesis Defense]
Mar 21, 2003Joseph J. Sudano, Jr., Ph.D.

David G. Litaker, M.D., M.S.C., F.A.C.P.
PhD Student,
Health Services Research Program
Case Western Reserve University
Racial Residential Segregation and Health [Presentation]
Mar 14, 2003Tina Rodrigue, M.D.
Clinical Research Scholars Program (CRSP) Student
Case Western Reserve University
Early Outcomes Following Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Adults: Risk Factors and Treatment Effects [Presentation]
Mar 13, 2003

Thursday, 12:00-1:00
Department of Medicine
Ramelkamp Visiting Professor,
Scott Auditorium,
MetroHealth Medical Center
John B. Wong, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Tufts University School of Medicine
Chief, Division of Clinical Decision Making, Informatics & Telemedicine
New England Medical Center
Visiting Professor Seminar

Hepatits C: An Emerging Epidemic? A Decision Analytic Perspective
Mar 12, 2003

Wednesday, 12:00-1:00
Rammelkamp, Room R-170
MetroHealth Medical Center
John B. Wong, M.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
Tufts University School of Medicine
Chief, Division of Clinical Decision Making, Informatics & Telemedicine
New England Medical Center
Visiting Professor Seminar

Hepatits C: An Emerging Epidemic? A Decision Analytic Perspective
Mar 7, 2003Patrick K. Murray, M.D., M.S.Outcomes of DNR in Nursing Home Patients: Research Design [Presentation]
Feb 28, 2003Cancelled
(Due to the School of Medicine Faculty Retreat)
N/A
Feb 21, 2003C. Martin Harris, MD, MBA
Chief Information Officer
Chairman, Information Technology Division
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Technology and Chronic Disease Management: An Evaluation [Presentation]
Feb 7, 2003Lynn Sivinski, JD, MPH
Doctoral Candidate
Case Western Reserve University
Air Pollution and Hospitalization Rates in 8 U.S. Cities (Doctoral Dissertation Rehearsal) [Presentation]
Jan 31, 2003Thomas E. Love, Ph.D.Stroke, Item Response Theory, and Computerized Adaptive Testing (STIRCAT) [Presentation]
Jan 10, 2003G. Caleb Alexander, M.D.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar
University of Chicago
Patient-Physician Communication about Out-of-Pocket Costs
Dec 20, 2002George Thomas, MD
Nephrology Fellow
Case Western Reserve University
Adequacy of Training Among Nephrology Fellows
Dec 6, 2002Ashwini Sehgal, M.D.The Net Transfer of Transplant Organs: Do Blacks, Women, the Old, and the Poor Donate More Than They Receive?
Nov 29, 2002Cancelled - HolidayN/A
Nov 22, 2002Siran M. Koroukian, Ph.D.
Senior Instructor
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
School of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
The "Adequacy of Prenatal Care Utilization" (APNCU) Index to Study Low Birth Weight: Is the Index Biased?
Nov 8, 2002Steve Landers, M.D.
Resident,
Dept. of Family Medicine
University Hospitals of Cleveland


Ashwini Sehgal, M.D.
Healthcare Lobbying in the United States
Nov 1, 2002Dennis L. Sprecher, M.D.
Section Head,
Preventive Cardiology and Rehabilitation
Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cardiology Prevention Database
Oct 25, 2002Tina Rodrigue, M.D.
Clinical Research Scholars Program (CRSP) Student
Case Western Reserve University
Prediction of Functional Outcome Following Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Adults: A Proposed Grading System [Master`s Thesis Proposal] [Abstract]
Oct 18, 2002Joshua H. Sarver
MD-PhD Student
Case Western Reserve University
Rapid Clinical Decision Making in Context: Theoretical Model to Understand Physician Decision Making [Abstract]

Practice Presentation for Brunswick Society Meeting, Kansas City, MO, Nov. 21, 2002.
Oct 11, 2002Charles Thomas, M.S.Methods Series VIII: An Introduction to the Bootstrap [Presentation]
Oct 4, 2002Mark E. Votruba, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Economics
Weatherhead School of Management
Case Western Reserve University
Methods Series VII: The Effect of Social Security on the Income, Work and Health of Retirees: An Application of Administrative Formulas as Instruments [Presentation]
Sep 27, 2002Carrie Davidson, M.A.
Doctoral Candidate
Case Western Reserve University
Measuring Nursing Home Efficiency in Attainment of Good Resident Outcomes: A Production Function Approach [Presentation]
Sep 20, 2002Sally B. Fell
Center for Statistics and Geospatial Data
University Libraries
Case Western Reserve University
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Resources at CWRU
Sep 6, 2002Kurt C. Stange, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor of Family Medicine,
Epidemiology and Biostatistics,
Oncology and Sociology
Case Western Reserve University
Research Involving a Community Practice-Based Research Network [Presentation]
Aug 30, 2002Ashwini Sehgal, M.D.Nutrition in Renal Insufficiency [Presentation]
Aug 23, 2002Ruth Ann Marrie, MD
Mellen Center for MS Treatment and Research
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Use of Alternative Medicine by Patients with Multiple Sclerosis (A Master`s Thesis Proposal Presentation)
Aug 16, 2002Sandra Amin, R.N., M.B.A., C.P.H.Q., C.I.C.
Director,
Quality Management
MetroHealth Medical Center
Pain Everywhere: Caring for Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
Aug 9, 2002John F. P. Bridges, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Health Services Research Division
Case Western Reserve University
Organizational Structure, Nursing Satisfaction and Patient Outcomes in Home Health Care [Presentation]
Aug 2, 2002Thomas E. Love, Ph.D.

David G. Litaker, M.D., M.S.C., F.A.C.P.
PhD Student,
Health Services Research Program
Case Western Reserve University
Methods Series VI: Hierarchical Models [Abstract] [Presentation]
Jul 26, 2002Seena Perumal
Student
Case Western Reserve University


Ashwini Sehgal, M.D.
Job Satisfaction Among Dialysis Technicians and Nurses [Presentation] [Handout]
Jul 12, 2002Thomas E. Love, Ph.D.Methods Series V: Item Response Theory Models for Health Services Research [Abstract] [Presentation]
Jul 5, 2002Cancelled - HolidayN/A
Jun 28, 2002Ashwini Sehgal, M.D.Do Quality Improvement Efforts Reduce Race and Gender Disparities in Health Outcomes?
Jun 21, 2002John E. Duldner, M.D., F.A.C.E.P.
Assistant Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
MetroHealth Medical Center
Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Effect of Published Guidelines on Compliance & Mortality
Jun 14, 2002Alexander C. Tsai, M.A.
MD-PhD Student
Case Western Reserve University


David G. Litaker, M.D., M.S.C., F.A.C.P.
PhD Student,
Health Services Research Program
Case Western Reserve University
Revised seminar presentations from prior week.
Jun 7, 2002Alexander C. Tsai, M.A.
MD-PhD Student
Case Western Reserve University


David G. Litaker, M.D., M.S.C., F.A.C.P.
PhD Student,
Health Services Research Program
Case Western Reserve University
Declining Payments for Emergency Department Care, 1996-1998.

Insurance Status, HMO Market Penetration, and Health Care Access.

These seminar presentations are student rehearsals for the NRSA Research Trainee Conference on June 22, 2002 in Washington, D.C.
May 31, 2002Joseph J. Sudano, Jr., Ph.D.Access to Care, Regular Source of Care, and Health Care Use Among the Intermittently Uninsured.

This is an abstract presentation rehearsal that will be presented at the Academy of Health Services Research and Health Policy Annual Research Meeting in Washington, DC this June.
May 24, 2002Joseph J. Sudano, Jr., Ph.D.The Roles of Socioeconomic Status, Health Behaviors, and Health Insurance in Explaining Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Overall Health and Mortality in Late Middle-Age.

This is an abstract presentation rehearsal that will be presented at the Academy of Health Services Research and Health Policy Annual Research Meeting in Washington, DC this June.
May 16, 2002

Thursday, 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Rammelkamp, R170,
MetroHealth Medical Center
Neil R. Powe, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A.
Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology,
and Health Policy and Management
The Johns Hopkins University
Schools of Medicine and Hygiene and Public Health
Visiting Professor Seminar

Health Disparities and Chronic Kidney Disease
May 10, 2002Francis M. Curd, D.D.S.
Assistant Professor and Director of Quality Assurance
School of Dentistry
Case Western Reserve University
Geographic Distribution of African American Dentists in Greater Cleveland - Facts, Implications and Hypotheses
Apr 26, 2002George J. Stukenborg, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Division of Health Services Research & Outcomes Evaluation
Department of Health Evaluation Sciences
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Visiting Professor Seminar

Predicting Influenza Attributable Rehospitalization [Abstract] [Presentation]
Apr 18, 2002

Thursday, 8:00-9:30 a.m.
MetroHealth Medical Center, R219
Jonathan Javitt M.D., M.P.H.
Executive VP, Active Health Management
New York, New York
Adjunct Professor
Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine
Sentinel Systems for Quality Improvement
Apr 12, 2002Ashwini Sehgal, M.D.Incremental Cost of Providing Adequate Hemodialysis
Apr 5, 2002Pat Murray, M.D.

Mary Jo Roach, Ph.D.
Will the Prospective Payment System Result in Poor Outcomes for Older Persons with a Spinal Cord Injury?

What Health State is Most Valued by Persons with Spinal Cord Injury

These HSR Seminar presentations are rehearsals for the 1st Joint Meeting of the American Spinal Injury Association International Medical Society of Paraplegia on May 3-6, 2002 in Vancouver, Canada.
Mar 29, 2002Andrew S. O`Connor, D.O.
Renal Fellow
Division of Nephrology
MetroHealth Medical Center
Department of Medicine, Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Case Western Reserve University


Ashwini Sehgal, M.D.
Relative Predictive Value of Different Measures of Dialysis Dose [Presentation]
Mar 22, 2002

9:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Adelbert Hall -
Toepfer Room,
Case Western Reserve University
Christian LaMantia
Director
Office of Research Compliance
Case Western Reserve University


Betty Dunger
MetroHealth Medical Center
Human Subject Non-Compliance and Adverse Event Reporting
Mar 15, 2002Barbara A. Cromer, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Director ofCenter for Adolescent Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Director of Division of Adolescent Medicine
MetroHealth Medical Center
Needs Assessment for Teens with Mental Disorders
Mar 8, 2002Allan Garland, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Heart and Vascular, Pulmonary and Critical Care
MetroHealth Medical Center
A Research Proposal for Studying the Relationship Between Structure and Outcomes in the Intensive Care Unit [Presentation]
Mar 1, 2002Not Scheduled - (Carolyn Clancy Visit)N/A
Feb 28, 2002

12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Scott Auditorium,
MetroHealth Medical Center
Carolyn M. Clancy, M.D.
Director
Center for Outcomes & Effectiveness Research
Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ)
Rockville, Maryland
Visiting Professor Seminar

Inequality in Quality: Disparities in Care Associated with Race, Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Position [Presentation]
Feb 22, 2002Stephen Birch, Ph.D.
Professor
Centre for Health Economics & Policy Analysis
Department of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario
Visiting Professor Seminar

The Role of Economic Evaluation in Health Policy
Feb 15, 2002George J. Stukenborg, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Division of Health Services Research & Outcomes Evaluation
Department of Health Evaluation Sciences
University of Virginia
Visiting Professor Seminar

Hospital Mortality Risk Adjustment for Comorbid Disease [Presentation]
Jan 25, 2002Thomas E. Love, Ph.D.Methods Series IV: Smoking, Stephen Jay Gould, and Convertibles: Statistical Graphics for Data Presentation and Analysis [Abstract] [Presentation] [Handout]
Jan 18, 2002Ronald Flauto, D.O.

Ashwini Sehgal, M.D.
Primary Care of Diabetic Dialysis Patients: Results of Study [Abstract]
Jan 11, 2002Sylvan B. Green, M.D.
Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Case Western Reserve University
Methods Series III: Design and Analysis of Cluster Randomized Trials
Dec 21, 2001Pat Murray, M.D.Examining Changes in Post Hospital Care Following PPS [Presentation]
Dec 14, 2001Leo S. Morales, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
UCLA School of Medicine
Division of General Internal Medicine and
Health Services Research
Item Response Theory (IRT) Applied to Survey Research [Presentation]
Dec 12, 2001Mark V. Williams, M.D., FACP
Associate Professor of Medicine
Emory University
School of Medicine
Visiting Professor Seminar

"An Update on Teaching Evidence-Based Medicine"
Dec 7, 2001E. Mendel Singer, Ph.D.Measuring Risk Attitude: Implications for Decision Analyses [Presentation]
Nov 30, 2001Mark Schlucter, Ph.D.Modeling Longitudinal Data with Informative Dropout - Applications to Studies of Renal Disease and Cystic Fibrosis
Nov 23, 2001Cancelled--HolidayN/A
Nov 16, 2001Alexander C. Tsai, M.A.

Ashwini Sehgal, M.D.
Ciprofloxacin Sales Over the Internet During a Period of Bioterrorist Fears
Nov 9, 2001Christian LaMantia
Director
Office of Research Compliance
Case Western Reserve University
Risks of Psychological and Social Research
Nov 2, 2001Linda M. Sandhaus, M.D.
Dept. of Pathology
University Hospitals of Cleveland
Prevention of Medical Errors Through Effective Reporting of Laboratory Results
Oct 26, 2001David G. Litaker, M.D., M.S.C., F.A.C.P.
PhD Student, Health Services Research Program
Case Western Reserve University
Health Care System Characteristics, Accessibility and Unmet Health Care Needs in Ohio
Oct 19, 2001Ashwini Sehgal, M.D.Does Selling a Kidney Benefit the Seller?
Oct 5, 2001Robert M. Arnold, M.D.Physicians` Emotional Reactions to their Patients` Deaths
Sep 28, 2001Charles Thomas, M.S.Methods Series II: Propensity Analysis [Presentation]
Sep 21, 2001Richard Snow, Do, M.P.H.Hospital Performance Report Cards: The Dayton Experience 1997-2001
Sep 14, 2001Patrick K. Murray, M.D., M.S.

Mary Jo Roach, Ph.D.
Will the Prospective Payment System Result in Poor Outcomes for Older Persons with Tetraplegia?
Sep 7, 2001Randall D. Cebul, M.D.

Matthew T. Karafa, M.S.
Impact on Outcome Measures of Adjustment for Selection Bias

Three Measures of Discrimination: ROC Area, Normalized Discrimination Index, and Slope Index
Aug 31, 2001Thomas E. Love, Ph.D.Methods Series I: Improving Logistic Regression Analyses: Model Diagnostics and Variable Selection [Presentation]
Aug 24, 2001Allan Khoury, MD, Ph.D.Use of Reminders to Improve Guideline Compliance
Aug 3, 2001John F. P. Bridges, M.Ec.Qualitative Research into Rational Addiction
Jul 13, 2001Jennifer Drake, M.S., R.D.

Ashwini Sehgal, M.D.
Diet Monotony as a Predictor of Nutritional Intake
Jul 6, 2001Ronald Flauto, D.O.

Ashwini Sehgal, M.D.
Primary Care of Diabetic Dialysis Patients: Study Introduction

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