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Colorado Convention Center = “CC”, Hyatt = “HY”

257 Tue, 8/5/08, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-710
Statistical Innovations in Health Services Research - Topic Contributed - Papers
Section on Health Policy Statistics, Section on Quality and Productivity, WNAR
Organizer(s): Joseph C. Gardiner, Michigan State University
Chair(s): Joseph C. Gardiner, Michigan State University
    10:35 AM   Using Stochastic Frontier Models to Estimate Treatment Heterogeneity and InefficiencyZhehui Luo, RTI International; Jeremy W. Bray, RTI International; Alexander Cowell, RTI International; Joseph C. Gardiner, Michigan State University
    10:55 AM   Improved Health Policy Decisionmaking via Efficiency Gains with Recurrent EventsEdsel A. Pena, University of South Carolina; Akim M. Adekpedjou, University of Missouri-Rolla; Jonathan Quiton, Western Kentucky University
    11:15 AM   Use of Spatially Adjusted Bayesian Additive Regression Tree (SBART) Model To Reduce Ecological Fallacy in Health Services ResearchYa-Chen T. Shih, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center; Song Zhang, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    11:35 AM   A New Approach for the Analysis of Stage-Sequential DevelopmentHwan Chung, Michigan State University
     11:55 AM   Disc: M. Hossein Rahbar, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
     12:15 PM   Floor Discussion
 

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