Sessions Were Renumbered as of May 19.
		
		Legend: 
    CC-W  = McCormick Place Convention Center, West Building,   
CC-N  = McCormick Place Convention Center, North Building
    
H  = Hilton Chicago,   
UC = Conference Chicago at University Center
		
		* = applied session       ! = JSM meeting theme
	
 
	
		
				
						 
		
			
	
		 
		
	 
	
		
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			 Sun, 7/31/2016, 
				4:00 PM -
				5:50 PM  
		 
		
			
			CC-W185bc  
	 
	
		
			Media and Statistics — Invited Papers 
		 
	 
	
		
			 Excellence in Statistical Reporting Award   , Scientific and Public Affairs Advisory Committee 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Organizer(s): Morteza  Marzjarani, Saginaw 
		 
	 
	
	
		
			Chair(s): Morteza  Marzjarani, Saginaw 
		 
	 
	
					
						
							4:05 PM 
						 
						
							Causal Inferences from Observational Studies: Fracking, Earthquakes, and Oklahoma  
							— 
							 Howard  Wainer, NBME   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							4:25 PM 
						 
						
							It's Not What We Say, It's Not What They Hear, It's What They Say They Heard  
							— 
							 Barry  Nussbaum, EPA   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							4:45 PM 
						 
						
							Bad Statistics, Bad Reporting, Bad Impact on Patients: The Story of the PACE Trial  
							— 
							 Julie  Rehmeyer, Discover Magazine   
						 
					 				
				
					
						
							5:05 PM 
						 
						
							Can Statisticians Enlist the Media to Successfully Change Policy?  
							— 
							 Donald A. Berry, MD Anderson Cancer Center   
						 
					 				
				
	
		
			5:25 PM
		 
		
			Discussant:  Jessica  Utts, University of California at Irvine
		 
	 	
	
		5:45 PM
	 
	
		Floor Discussion