Name: 2018 Joint Statistical Meetings
Start: 2018-07-28T07:00:00+00:00
End: 2018-08-02
Location: Vancouver Convention Centre

Legend:
CC = Vancouver Convention Centre F = Fairmont Waterfront Vancouver
* = applied session ! = JSM meeting theme

Activity Details

16 * !	Sun, 7/29/2018, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM	CC-West 118
Big Data Detectives: Improving Human Health Through Informing Policy — Invited Panel
Health Policy Statistics Section, Biopharmaceutical Section, Biometrics Section
Organizer(s): Sherri Rose, Harvard Medical School
Chair(s): Ani Eloyan, Brown University
2:05 PM	Big Data Detectives: Improving Human Health Through Informing Policy Presentation 1 Presentation 2 Presentation 3 Presentation 4
Panelists:	Kristin Linn, University of Pennsylvania Laura Hatfield, Harvard Medical School Julian Wolfson, University of Minnesota Sherri Rose, Harvard Medical School
3:40 PM	Floor Discussion

17 * !	Sun, 7/29/2018, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM	CC-West 306
Dose Selection and PDUFA VI: Advancing the Model Based Drug Development in Regulatory Environment — Topic Contributed Papers
Biopharmaceutical Section, Society for Clinical Trials, Health Policy Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Satrajit Roychoudhury, Pfizer
Chair(s): Satrajit Roychoudhury, Pfizer
2:05 PM	MIDD: Perspectives and Possibilities Presentation Dionne Price, Food and Drug Administration
2:25 PM	Dosing Designs for Bayesian Emax Models Presentation Neal Thomas, Pfizer
2:45 PM	Dose Selection Using Nonlinear Mixed-Effect Model Averaging Approaches in Conjunction with Adaptive Optimal Design Techniques Andrew Hooker, Uppsala Universitet
3:05 PM	Discussant: José Pinheiro, Janssen Research and Development
3:25 PM	Floor Discussion

51 * !	Sun, 7/29/2018, 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM	CC-West 214
EHR Data + X: Expanding the Reach of EHR Data Through Data Integration — Invited Papers
Biometrics Section, Health Policy Statistics Section, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology
Organizer(s): Yong Chen, University of Pennsylvania
Chair(s): Rui Duan, University of Pennsylvania
4:05 PM	Perils and Possibilities of EHR Data Linked to Population Disease Registries: The Example of Cancer Registry Linkage Presentation Rebecca Hubbard, University of Pennsylvania
4:30 PM	Integrating Observational Data with Prior Knowledge: Wikipedia-Informed Priors for Predicting Health Outcomes Presentation Martijn Jeroen Schuemie, Janssen R&D
4:55 PM	Methods to Utilize Longitudinal EHR and Address Data Connected to the Built Environment to Assess If Moving to a Different Environment Affects Health Presentation Jennifer Bobb, Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute; Andrea J. Cook, Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute
5:20 PM	Risk Prediction Through Temporal Phenotyping and Incorporation of MedDRA Information Presentation Yong Chen, University of Pennsylvania; Rui Duan, University of Pennsylvania
5:45 PM	Floor Discussion

59 * !	Sun, 7/29/2018, 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM	CC-East 9
Novel Population Model to Project the Health Impact of the Use of Tobacco Products in the United States — Topic Contributed Papers
Social Statistics Section, Health Policy Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Antonio Paredes, US Food and Drug Administration Center for Tobacco Products
Chair(s): Antonio Paredes, US Food and Drug Administration Center for Tobacco Products
4:05 PM	Modeling and Simulation Strategies in Tobacco Regulatory Science George Rochester, FDA Center for Tobacco Products
4:25 PM	Case Study of Modeling and Simulation in Tobacco Regulation Presentation Esther Salazar, U.S. Food and Drug Administration
4:45 PM	A System Dynamics Model for Tobacco Research Presentation Minh Huynh, Impaq International, LLC; Aaron Heuser, IMPAQ International, LLC; Chris Zhang, IMPAQ International LLC; Hautahi Kingi, IMPAQ International LLC; Antonio Paredes, US Food and Drug Administration Center for Tobacco Products; George Rochester, FDA Center for Tobacco Products
5:05 PM	Probabilistic Analysis of Modified Risk Tobacco Product Effects on Population Health Presentation Bill Poland, Certara; Sylvain Larroque, JT International SA
5:25 PM	Models for Sensory Discrimination with Application to Tobacco Regulatory Science Presentation Ghideon Solomon, FDA; George Rochester, FDA Center for Tobacco Products
5:45 PM	Floor Discussion

60 * !	Sun, 7/29/2018, 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM	CC-West 212
Real World Evidence in Regulatory Decision Making: Past, Current and Future? — Topic Contributed Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Kun Chen, AbbVie Inc
Chair(s): Kun Chen, AbbVie Inc
4:05 PM	Reporting to Improve Reproducibility and Facilitate Validity Assessment for Healthcare Database Studies Presentation Shirley Wang
4:25 PM	A Glimpse into Industry Experience with RWE to Transform Pharmaceutical Research and Development Presentation James Harnett
4:45 PM	Real World Evidence Demonstration Projects and Policy Development at FDA Diqiong Xie, FDA; David Barrett Martin, FDA CDER OMP
5:05 PM	Discussant: Frank W Rockhold, Duke University
5:25 PM	Discussant: Carrie Bennette, Flatiron Health
5:45 PM	Floor Discussion

216629	Mon, 7/30/2018, 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM	F-Burrard Suite
HPSS Executive Committee Meeting (Closed) — Other Cmte/Business
Health Policy Statistics Section
Chair(s): Kelly H Zou, Pfizer Inc

105 * !	Mon, 7/30/2018, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM	CC-West 206/207
Novel Development of Matching Designs for Complex Observational Studies — Invited Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Health Policy Statistics Section, Mental Health Statistics Section, Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Bo Lu, The Ohio State University
Chair(s): Dylan Small, University of Pennsylvania
8:35 AM	Building Representative Matched Samples in Large-Scale Observational Studies with Multivalued Treatments Jose Zubizarreta, Harvard University
9:00 AM	Optimal Tradeoffs Between Generalized Design Goals in Multivariate Matching Presentation Samuel David Pimentel, University of California, Berkeley; Rachel R. Kelz, University of Pennsylvania
9:25 AM	Poly-Matching for Observational Studies: A Comparative Trauma Care Study Bo Lu, The Ohio State University
9:50 AM	Discussant: Paul Rosenbaum, University of Pennsylvania
10:15 AM	Floor Discussion

119	Mon, 7/30/2018, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM	CC-West 213
SPEED: Government and Health Policy — Contributed Speed
Health Policy Statistics Section, Government Statistics Section, Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science, Section on Teaching of Statistics in the Health Sciences, Section for Statistical Programmers and Analysts
Chair(s): Mojca Bavdaz, University of Ljubljana
Poster Presentations for this session.
8:35 AM	DataSifter: Statistical Obfuscation of Electronic Health Record and Other Sensitive Data Sets Nina Zhou, University of Michigan; Simeone Marino, Statistics Online Computational Resource, University of Michigan; Lu Wang, University of Michigan; Yiwang Zhou, University of Michigan; Ivo Dinov, Statistics Online Computational Resource, University of Michigan
8:40 AM	Deep Learning on Small Data - Experiences in Transfer Learning for Healthcare Presentation Dennis Murphree
8:45 AM	Doing More with Less - Eliminating the Long Survey Forms from the Occupational Employment Statistics Survey Presentation Carrie K. Jones, US Bureau of Labor Statistics
9:00 AM	Statistically Supporting Health Policy Decision-Making Presentation Frank Yoon, IBM Watson Health
9:05 AM	Intravenous Fluid Treatments for Ebola Patients: The Risk and the Reward Presentation Derrick Yam, Brown University; Tao Liu, Brown University; Adam Levine, Brown University; Adam Aluisio, Brown University; Shiromi Peters, International Medical Corps; Suzanne Averill, International Medical Corps; Stephen Kennedy, Ministry of Health, Liberia; Fodey Sahr, Sierra Leone Ministry of Defence; Jillian Peters, Brown University; Daniel Cho, Brown University
9:10 AM	Comparison of Methods for Predicting High-Cost Patients Captured Within the Oncology Care Model (OCM): a Simulation Study Presentation 1 Presentation 2 Jung-Yi Lin, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Wei Zhang, UALR; Mark Liu, Mount Sinai Health System; Mark Sanderson, Mount Sinai Health System; Luis Isola, Mount Sinai Health System; Madhu Mazumdar, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Liangyuan Hu, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
9:15 AM	Intervening on the Data to Improve the Performance of Health Plan Payment Methods Presentation Savannah Bergquist, Harvard University; Tim Layton, Harvard Medical School; Tom McGuire, Harvard Medical School; Sherri Rose, Harvard Medical School
9:20 AM	Developing and Evaluating Methods for Estimating Race/Ethnicity in an Incomplete Dataset Using Address, Surname and Family Race Presentation Gabriella Christine Silva, Brown University; Roee Gutman, Brown University
9:30 AM	Can Post-Stratification Weighting Eliminate the Need for Additional Weights Adjustments? Chrishelle Lawrence, U.S. Energy Information Administration
9:35 AM	Open Data Sharing and Its Statistical Limitations Presentation Pooja Iyer, RTI International; Barbara Do, RTI International
9:40 AM	Predictors of Hospitalization During a Medicare Skilled Nursing Facility Stay Presentation Fei Han, The Hilltop Institute; Ian Stockwell, The Hilltop Institute
9:45 AM	Comparison of Treatment Policies Using Bayesian Nonparametric G-Formula Presentation Yizhen Xu, Brown University; Tao Liu, Brown University; Rami Kantor, Brown University; Joseph W Hogan, Brown University School of Public Health
9:50 AM	Optimal Matching Approaches in Health Policy Evaluations Under Rolling Enrollment Presentation Jonathan Gellar, Mathematica Policy Research; Jiaqi Li, Mathematica Policy Research; Lauren Vollmer, Mathematica Policy Research
9:55 AM	Assessing Health Care Interventions via an Interrupted Time Series Model: Study Power and Design Considerations Presentation Maricela Cruz, University of California, Irvine; Miriam Bender, University of California, Irvine; Daniel L. Gillen, University of California, Irvine; Hernando Ombao, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
10:00 AM	Absence of Evidence Is Not Evidence of Absence: a Better Parallel Trends Test Presentation Alyssa Bilinski, Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; Laura Hatfield, Harvard Medical School
10:05 AM	New Applications of Machine Learning to Estimating Large Physician Demand Models Presentation Bryan Sayer, Social & Scientific Systems, Inc.; William Encinosa, Agency for Health Care Quality and Research
10:10 AM	On Utilizing Published Prevalence Estimates to Perform Difference-In-Difference Tests: Testing the Impact of Recreational Marijuana Laws Presentation Christine Mauro, Columbia University; Chen Chen, New York State Psychiatric Institute; Silvia Martins, Columbia University; Magda Cerdá, University of California, Davis; Melanie M. Wall, Columbia University
10:15 AM	Community Detection with Dependent Connectivity Yubai Yuan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Annie Qu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

124	Mon, 7/30/2018, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM	CC-East 17
Causal Inference and Observational Health Policy Studies — Contributed Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section
Chair(s): Danielle Braun, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health
8:35 AM	Non-Parametric Bayesian Methods for Causal Inference with Multiple Treatments Michael Lopez , Skidmore College ; Liangyuan Hu, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Chenyang Gu, Harvard Medical School
8:50 AM	Making Optimal Matching Size-Scalable Using Optimal Calipers Presentation Ruoqi Yu, University of Pennsylvania; Paul Rosenbaum, University of Pennsylvania
9:05 AM	Propensity Score Analysis for Subgroup Effects with Correlated Covariates Presentation Shan-Yu Liu, UCSF; Bo Lu, The Ohio State University; Chunyan Liu, CCHMC; Edward Nehus, CCHMC; Maurizio Macaluso, CCHMC; Mi-Ok Kim, University of California San Francisco
9:20 AM	Variance of Treatment Effect, an Important Yet Difficult Parameter Presentation Jonathan Levy, UC Berkeley
9:35 AM	Instrumental Variable Methods for Comparing Cancer Survival Outcomes Presentation Fei Wan, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; Dylan Small, University of Pennsylvania; Nandita Mitra, University of Pennsylvania
9:50 AM	Improved Air Quality Saved Lives: a Mediation on Fine Particulate Matters Geoffrey Peterson, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency
10:05 AM	Floor Discussion

138 * !	Mon, 7/30/2018, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM	CC-West 214
Statistical Methods for Electronic Healthcare Data — Invited Papers
ENAR, Health Policy Statistics Section, Biometrics Section, SSC
Organizer(s): Eric Laber, North Carlina State University; Yingqi Zhao, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Chair(s): Eric Laber, North Carlina State University
10:35 AM	Reinforced Risk Prediction with Budget Constraint: Application to Electronic Health Records Data Yinghao Pan, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Eric Laber, North Carlina State University; Maureen Smith, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Yingqi Zhao, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
11:00 AM	Statistical Methods for Handling Missing Data in Distributed Health Data Networks Yi Deng, Google Inc.; Xiaoqian Jiang, University of California, San Diego; Qi Long, University of Pennsylvania
11:25 AM	Robust Bayesian Variable Selection for Modeling Mean Medical Costs Presentation Lei Liu, Washington University in St Louis; Grace Yoon, Texas A&M University; Wenxin Jiang, Northwestern University; Tina Shih, MD Anderson Cancer Center
11:50 AM	Reconciling disease progression risks across multiple clinical cohorts Jane Lange, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center; Lurdes Inoue, University of Washington; Ruth Etzioni, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
12:15 PM	Floor Discussion

161 * !	Mon, 7/30/2018, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM	CC-East 10
Practical and Methodological Issues Related to Profiling Hospitals in the United States — Topic Contributed Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Jessica Lavery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Chair(s): Jessica Lavery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
10:35 AM	The COPSS White Paper Committee Report on Statistical Issues in Assessing Hospital Performance Arlene Ash, University of Massachusetts Medical School
10:55 AM	Methods of Monitoring Outcomes of Medical Providers John Kalbfleisch, University of Michigan; Zhi He, University of Michigan; Lu Xia, University of Michigan; Yanming Li, University of Michigan
11:15 AM	Adjusting Quality Rankings for Patient Socioeconomic Characteristics Presentation Alan Zaslavsky, Harvard University Medical School
11:35 AM	Discussant: Kathy Panageas, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
11:55 AM	Floor Discussion

163	Mon, 7/30/2018, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM	CC-West 212
SPEED: Longitudinal/Correlated Data — Contributed Speed
Biometrics Section, Health Policy Statistics Section, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, ENAR
Chair(s): Jonathan Gelfond, University of Texas Health San Antonio
Poster Presentations for this session.
10:35 AM	Effect of Longitudinal Intracranial Pressure on Ordinal Glasgow Outcome Scale Using a Joint Model Approach Maria Laura Rubin, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Wenyaw Chan, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Jose-Miguel Yamal, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Claudia Sue Robertson, Baylor College of Medicine
10:40 AM	Mixed Latent Markov Models for Longitudinal Multiple Diagnostics Data with an Application to Salmonella in Malawi Presentation Marc Henrion, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme; Angeziwa Chirambo, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme; Tonney C. Nyirenda, College of Medicine; Melita Gordon, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme
10:45 AM	Modeling a Longitudinal Covariate as Continuous Time Markov Chain in a Survival Framework Presentation Ting-Yu Chen, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Wenyaw Chan, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Qiuling Shi, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Xin Shelley Wang, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Charles Cleeland, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
10:50 AM	Horizontal and Vertical Effects in a Logistic Regression Model Presentation Diana Gonzalez, Arizona State University
10:55 AM	An R2 Statistic for Covariance Model Selection in the Linear Mixed Model Presentation Byron Jaeger, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Lloyd Edwards, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Matthew Gurka, University of Florida
11:00 AM	Using Multitrajectory Modeling in Latent Class Growth Analysis to Identify Multi-Symptom Trajectories Over Time Presentation Wei Pan, Duke University; Mary C Hooke, University of Minnesota School of Nursing; Cheryl Rodgers, Duke University School of Nursing; Marilyn Hockenberry, Duke University School of Nursing
11:10 AM	A Novel Robust Approach for Analysis of Longitudinal Data Presentation Yuexia Zhang, Fudan University; Guoyou Qin, Fudan University; Zhongyi Zhu, Fudan University
11:15 AM	Comparisons of Modeling Methods on Longitudinal and Survival Data: Identifying Use of Repeat Biomarker Measurements to Predict Time-To-Event Outcome in Cancer Research Presentation Meng Ru, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Erin Moshier, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Madhu Mazumdar, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
11:20 AM	Sampling Studies for Longitudinal Functional Data Analysis Presentation 1 Presentation 2 Toni Jassel; Andrada E Ivanescu, Montclair State University
11:30 AM	Power and Sample Size Requirements for GEE Analyzes of Cluster Randomized Crossover Trials Presentation Fan Li, Duke Univeristy; Andrew Forbes, Monash University; Elizabeth L. Turner, Duke Global Health Institutes; John S. Preisser, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
11:35 AM	Evaluating Quantile Estimation Methods for Setting Normal Values for Longitudinal Measures Presentation Jeffrey Slezak, Kaiser Permanente; Steven J Jacobsen, Kaiser Permanente; Stephanie Reading, Kaiser Permanente
11:40 AM	Survival Analysis Using Intensive Longitudinal Data and Irregular Moments of Reporting Trent Lalonde, Applied Statistics Program, University of Northern Colorado; Kristina T Phillips, University of Northern Colorado; Michael M Phillips, University of Northern Colorado
11:45 AM	Coherence-Based Time Series Clustering for Brain Connectivity Visualization Presentation Carolina Euan Campos, KAUST; Ying Sun, KAUST; Hernando Ombao, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
11:50 AM	Interrupted Time Series Analysis to Evaluate the Effect of a Multicenter Collaborative Effort to Improve Care for Adult Intensive Care Patients Presentation Alai Tan, Ohio State University College of Nursing; Michele C. Balas, Ohio State University College of Nursing
11:55 AM	A Comparison of Modeling Approaches for Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Trials That Include Multilevel Clustering, Confounding by Time, and Effect Modification Presentation Lance Ford, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; Julie A Stoner, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; Daniel Zhao, OU Health Sciences Center; Tabitha Garwe, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; Ann Chou, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; Daniel Duffy, University of Oklahoma-Tulsa
12:00 PM	Unified Mediation Analysis Approach to Complex Data of Mixed Types via Copula Models Presentation Wei Hao, University of Michigan; Peter X.-K. Song, University of Michigan
12:05 PM	Vine Copula Models for Family Data Analysis Yihao Deng, Purdue University Fort Wayne; N. Rao Chaganty, Old Dominion University
12:10 PM	The Implementation of Moderated T-Tests in Linear Mixed-Effects Models Lianbo Yu, Ohio State University; Jianying Zhang, Ohio State University; Guy Brock, Ohio State University College of Medicine; Soledad Fernandez, The Ohio State University

197	Mon, 7/30/2018, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM	CC-West Hall B
SPEED: Government and Health Policy — Contributed Poster Presentations
Health Policy Statistics Section, Government Statistics Section, Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science, Section on Teaching of Statistics in the Health Sciences, Section for Statistical Programmers and Analysts
Chair(s): Paul McNicholas, McMaster University
Oral Presentations for this session.
21:	DataSifter: Statistical Obfuscation of Electronic Health Record and Other Sensitive Data Sets Nina Zhou, University of Michigan; Simeone Marino, Statistics Online Computational Resource, University of Michigan; Lu Wang, University of Michigan; Yiwang Zhou, University of Michigan; Ivo Dinov, Statistics Online Computational Resource, University of Michigan
22:	Deep Learning on Small Data - Experiences in Transfer Learning for Healthcare Dennis Murphree
23:	Doing More with Less - Eliminating the Long Survey Forms from the Occupational Employment Statistics Survey Carrie K. Jones, US Bureau of Labor Statistics
26:	Statistically Supporting Health Policy Decision-Making Frank Yoon, IBM Watson Health
27:	Intravenous Fluid Treatments for Ebola Patients: The Risk and the Reward Derrick Yam, Brown University; Tao Liu, Brown University; Adam Levine, Brown University; Adam Aluisio, Brown University; Shiromi Peters, International Medical Corps; Suzanne Averill, International Medical Corps; Stephen Kennedy, Ministry of Health, Liberia; Fodey Sahr, Sierra Leone Ministry of Defence; Jillian Peters, Brown University; Daniel Cho, Brown University
28:	Comparison of Methods for Predicting High-Cost Patients Captured Within the Oncology Care Model (OCM): a Simulation Study Jung-Yi Lin, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Wei Zhang, UALR; Mark Liu, Mount Sinai Health System; Mark Sanderson, Mount Sinai Health System; Luis Isola, Mount Sinai Health System; Madhu Mazumdar, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Liangyuan Hu, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
29:	Intervening on the Data to Improve the Performance of Health Plan Payment Methods Savannah Bergquist, Harvard University; Tim Layton, Harvard Medical School; Tom McGuire, Harvard Medical School; Sherri Rose, Harvard Medical School
30:	Developing and Evaluating Methods for Estimating Race/Ethnicity in an Incomplete Dataset Using Address, Surname and Family Race Gabriella Christine Silva, Brown University; Roee Gutman, Brown University
31:	Can Post-Stratification Weighting Eliminate the Need for Additional Weights Adjustments? Chrishelle Lawrence, U.S. Energy Information Administration
32:	Open Data Sharing and Its Statistical Limitations Pooja Iyer, RTI International; Barbara Do, RTI International
33:	Predictors of Hospitalization During a Medicare Skilled Nursing Facility Stay Fei Han, The Hilltop Institute; Ian Stockwell, The Hilltop Institute
34:	Comparison of Treatment Policies Using Bayesian Nonparametric G-Formula Yizhen Xu, Brown University; Tao Liu, Brown University; Rami Kantor, Brown University; Joseph W Hogan, Brown University School of Public Health
35:	Optimal Matching Approaches in Health Policy Evaluations Under Rolling Enrollment Jonathan Gellar, Mathematica Policy Research; Jiaqi Li, Mathematica Policy Research; Lauren Vollmer, Mathematica Policy Research
36:	Assessing Health Care Interventions via an Interrupted Time Series Model: Study Power and Design Considerations Maricela Cruz, University of California, Irvine; Miriam Bender, University of California, Irvine; Daniel L. Gillen, University of California, Irvine; Hernando Ombao, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
37:	Absence of Evidence Is Not Evidence of Absence: a Better Parallel Trends Test Alyssa Bilinski, Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences; Laura Hatfield, Harvard Medical School
38:	New Applications of Machine Learning to Estimating Large Physician Demand Models Bryan Sayer, Social & Scientific Systems, Inc.; William Encinosa, Agency for Health Care Quality and Research
39:	On Utilizing Published Prevalence Estimates to Perform Difference-In-Difference Tests: Testing the Impact of Recreational Marijuana Laws Christine Mauro, Columbia University; Chen Chen, New York State Psychiatric Institute; Silvia Martins, Columbia University; Magda Cerdá, University of California, Davis; Melanie M. Wall, Columbia University
40:	Community Detection with Dependent Connectivity Yubai Yuan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Annie Qu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Oral Presentations for this session.

204	Mon, 7/30/2018, 12:30 PM - 1:50 PM	CC-West Ballroom D
Health Policy Statistics Section P.M. Roundtable Discussion (Added Fee) — Roundtables PM Roundtable Discussion
Health Policy Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Roee Gutman, Brown University
ML16:	Strengthening Partnerships in Community-Based Participatory Research by Demystifying Experimental Design and Statistical Analysis Thomas Belin, UCLA

220 * !	Mon, 7/30/2018, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM	CC-East 17
What Does it Mean to Work on Health Policy? — Invited Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section, Council of Chapters, Committee on Career Development
Organizer(s): Layla Parast, RAND
Chair(s): Layla Parast, RAND
2:05 PM	Improving Our Understanding of Dynamic Group-Based Interventions for Treating Depression and Substance Use Disorders Susan M Paddock, RAND Corporation; Bing Han, RAND Corporation; Lane Burgette, RAND Corporation
2:30 PM	Assessing the Impact of Health Policy Changes in Primary Care Presentation Miguel Marino, OHSU-PSU School of Public Health, Biostatistics Group
2:55 PM	Discussant: Ruth Etzioni, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
3:20 PM	Floor Discussion

257	Mon, 7/30/2018, 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM	CC-West Hall B
SPEED: Longitudinal/Correlated Data — Contributed Poster Presentations
Biometrics Section, Health Policy Statistics Section, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, ENAR
Chair(s): Paul McNicholas, McMaster University
Oral Presentations for this session.
1:	Effect of Longitudinal Intracranial Pressure on Ordinal Glasgow Outcome Scale Using a Joint Model Approach Maria Laura Rubin, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Wenyaw Chan, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Jose-Miguel Yamal, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Claudia Sue Robertson, Baylor College of Medicine
2:	Mixed Latent Markov Models for Longitudinal Multiple Diagnostics Data with an Application to Salmonella in Malawi Marc Henrion, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme; Angeziwa Chirambo, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme; Tonney C. Nyirenda, College of Medicine; Melita Gordon, Malawi Liverpool Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme
3:	Modeling a Longitudinal Covariate as Continuous Time Markov Chain in a Survival Framework Ting-Yu Chen, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Wenyaw Chan, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Qiuling Shi, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Xin Shelley Wang, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Charles Cleeland, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
4:	Horizontal and Vertical Effects in a Logistic Regression Model Diana Gonzalez, Arizona State University
5:	An R2 Statistic for Covariance Model Selection in the Linear Mixed Model Byron Jaeger, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Lloyd Edwards, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Matthew Gurka, University of Florida
6:	Using Multitrajectory Modeling in Latent Class Growth Analysis to Identify Multi-Symptom Trajectories Over Time Wei Pan, Duke University; Mary C Hooke, University of Minnesota School of Nursing; Cheryl Rodgers, Duke University School of Nursing; Marilyn Hockenberry, Duke University School of Nursing
8:	A Novel Robust Approach for Analysis of Longitudinal Data Yuexia Zhang, Fudan University; Guoyou Qin, Fudan University; Zhongyi Zhu, Fudan University
9:	Comparisons of Modeling Methods on Longitudinal and Survival Data: Identifying Use of Repeat Biomarker Measurements to Predict Time-To-Event Outcome in Cancer Research Meng Ru, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Erin Moshier, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Madhu Mazumdar, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
10:	Sampling Studies for Longitudinal Functional Data Analysis Toni Jassel; Andrada E Ivanescu, Montclair State University
11:	Power and Sample Size Requirements for GEE Analyzes of Cluster Randomized Crossover Trials Fan Li, Duke Univeristy; Andrew Forbes, Monash University; Elizabeth L. Turner, Duke Global Health Institutes; John S. Preisser, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
12:	Evaluating Quantile Estimation Methods for Setting Normal Values for Longitudinal Measures Jeffrey Slezak, Kaiser Permanente; Steven J Jacobsen, Kaiser Permanente; Stephanie Reading, Kaiser Permanente
13:	Survival Analysis Using Intensive Longitudinal Data and Irregular Moments of Reporting Trent Lalonde, Applied Statistics Program, University of Northern Colorado; Kristina T Phillips, University of Northern Colorado; Michael M Phillips, University of Northern Colorado
14:	Coherence-Based Time Series Clustering for Brain Connectivity Visualization Carolina Euan Campos, KAUST; Ying Sun, KAUST; Hernando Ombao, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
15:	Interrupted Time Series Analysis to Evaluate the Effect of a Multicenter Collaborative Effort to Improve Care for Adult Intensive Care Patients Alai Tan, Ohio State University College of Nursing; Michele C. Balas, Ohio State University College of Nursing
16:	A Comparison of Modeling Approaches for Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Trials That Include Multilevel Clustering, Confounding by Time, and Effect Modification Lance Ford, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; Julie A Stoner, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; Daniel Zhao, OU Health Sciences Center; Tabitha Garwe, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; Ann Chou, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center; Daniel Duffy, University of Oklahoma-Tulsa
17:	Unified Mediation Analysis Approach to Complex Data of Mixed Types via Copula Models Wei Hao, University of Michigan; Peter X.-K. Song, University of Michigan
18:	Vine Copula Models for Family Data Analysis Yihao Deng, Purdue University Fort Wayne; N. Rao Chaganty, Old Dominion University
19:	The Implementation of Moderated T-Tests in Linear Mixed-Effects Models Lianbo Yu, Ohio State University; Jianying Zhang, Ohio State University; Guy Brock, Ohio State University College of Medicine; Soledad Fernandez, The Ohio State University
Oral Presentations for this session.

216458	Tue, 7/31/2018, 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM	F-Nootka
ICHPS 2020 Planning Meeting — Other Cmte/Business
Health Policy Statistics Section
Chair(s): Ofer Harel, Dept of Statistics, U of Connecticut

264	Tue, 7/31/2018, 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM	CC-West Ballroom D
Health Policy Statistics Section A.M. Roundtable Discussion (Added Fee) — Roundtables AM Roundtable Discussion
Health Policy Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Roee Gutman, Brown University
TL03:	Completion Rates and Considerations for Analyses of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Open-Label Cancer Trials: FDA Review of Trials, 2007 - 2017 Jessica K. Roydhouse, Office of Hematology and Oncology Products, US Food and Drug Administration; Mallorie H. Fiero, Office of Biostatistics, US Food and Drug Administration; Bellinda King-Kallimanis, Office of Hematology and Oncology Products, US Food and Drug Administration; Paul G. Kluetz, Oncology Center of Excellence, US Food and Drug Administration

303 *	Tue, 7/31/2018, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM	CC-West 115
Patient-Centered Outcomes, Patient Preferences, and Patient Reports — Contributed Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section
Chair(s): David Michael Vock, University of Minnesota
8:35 AM	Personalization Through Uplift Modeling: Techniques and Business Applications Victor Lo, Fidelity Investments
8:50 AM	A Comprehensive Germ Cell Tumor Data Commons and Its Application in Risk Classification Model Validation Presentation Bo Ci; Yang Xie, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center ; Lindsay Frazier, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Matthew Murray, Cambridge University Hospitals; James Amatruda, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Mark Krailo, University of Southern California; Samuel Volchenboum, University of Chicago; Bo Yao, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Caihong Xia, Children's Oncology Group; Lin Xu, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Danni Luo, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Shin-Yi Lin, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
9:05 AM	Experimental Design Issues in Choice Based Conjoint Applied to Patient Choice in Healthcare Presentation Pallavi Chitturi, Temple University; Alexandra Carides, Temple University
9:20 AM	Patient Satisfaction with Health Care and Its Association with Health Care Utilization Among Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Presentation Chenghui Li; Nasim A Khan, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
9:35 AM	How Much Is Too Much: Impact of Missing Data Rates in Patient Reported Outcomes Research Katie L Kunze, Mayo Clinic; Paul J. Novotny, Mayo Clinic; Jeff A. Sloan, Mayo Clinic; Blake T. Langlais, Mayo Clinic; Amylou C. Dueck, Mayo Clinic
9:50 AM	The Center for Biologics (CBER) Experience with Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROs) in Rare Diseases Hussein Ezzeldin, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Megan Moncur, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Yuqun Abigail Luo, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration; Telba Irony, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration
10:05 AM	Floor Discussion

325 * !	Tue, 7/31/2018, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM	CC-West 110
Bayesian Methods for Policy Research — Invited Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section, Statistics and Public Policy, Section on Bayesian Statistical Science
Organizer(s): Jonathan Gellar, Mathematica Policy Research
Chair(s): Jonathan Gellar, Mathematica Policy Research
10:35 AM	A Retrospective Control Study of the Millennium Villages Project Shira Mitchell, Mathematica Policy Research; Andrew Gelman, Columbia University; Jeffrey Sachs, Columbia University; Avi Feller, UC Berkeley; Elizabeth A Stuart, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Alan Zaslavsky, Harvard University Medical School
10:55 AM	Uncertainty in the Design Stage of Observational Studies Presentation Matthew Cefalu, RAND Corporation; Corwin Zigler, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
11:15 AM	Evaluating Power Plant Regulations with Methods for Causal Inference on Bipartite Networks with Interference Presentation Fabrizia Mealli, University of Florence; Corwin Zigler, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health; Laura Forastiere, University of Florence
11:35 AM	Plausible Priors Precede Persuasive Posteriors Mariel Finucane, Mathematica Policy Research
11:55 AM	Discussant: Jennifer L Hill, New York University
12:15 PM	Floor Discussion

373	Tue, 7/31/2018, 12:30 PM - 1:50 PM	CC-West Ballroom D
Health Policy Statistics Section P.M. Roundtable Discussion (Added Fee) — Roundtables PM Roundtable Discussion
Health Policy Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Roee Gutman, Brown University
TL18:	Exploring the Classification of the Urban-Rural Continuum: Issues and Opportunities Jason Brinkley, Abt Associates Inc

383 * !	Tue, 7/31/2018, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM	CC-West 109
New Developments in Sensitivity Analysis for Unmeasured Confounding — Invited Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, ENAR, Health Policy Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Liangyuan Hu, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Chair(s): Chenyang Gu, Harvard Medical School
2:05 PM	Sensitivity Analysis in Multilevel Models Presentation Nicole Bohme Carnegie, Montana State University; Jennifer L Hill, New York University; Masataka Harada, Fukuoka University; Vincent Dorie, New York University
2:30 PM	Assessing Sensitivity to Unmeasured Confounding with Multiple Treatments and a Binary or Survival Outcome: A Bayesian Approach Presentation Liangyuan Hu, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; Chenyang Gu, Harvard Medical School; Michael Lopez , Skidmore College
2:55 PM	A Comparison of Bayesian and Monte Carlo Sensitivity Analysis for Unmeasured Confounding Presentation Lawrence McCandless, Simon Fraser University; Paul Gustafson, University of British Columbia
3:20 PM	Causal Inference Using a Bayesian Nonparametric Model with Informative Priors on Sensitivity Parameters Presentation Jason Roy, University of Pennsylvania
3:45 PM	Floor Discussion

402 *	Tue, 7/31/2018, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM	CC-West 204
HPSS Student Paper Competition Winners: Statistics Advancing Policy — Topic Contributed Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Roee Gutman, Brown University
Chair(s): Roee Gutman, Brown University
2:05 PM	The Role of Body Mass Index at Diagnosis on Black-White Disparities in Colorectal Cancer Survival: a Density Regression Mediation Approach Presentation Katrina Devick, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health; Linda Valeri, McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School; Jarvis Chen, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health; Alejandro Jara, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile; Marie-Abele Bind, Harvard University; Brent A. Coull, Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health
2:25 PM	Bayesian Record Linkage Under Limited Linking Information Mingyang Shan, Brown University; Roee Gutman, Brown University; Kali Thomas, Brown University
2:45 PM	A Stochastic Second-Order Generalized Estimating Equations Approach for Estimating Association Parameters Under Informative Missingness Presentation Tom Chen; Eric Tchetgen Tchetgen, Harvard University; Rui Wang, Harvard Pilgrim HealthCare Institute
3:05 PM	Correcting for Exposure Misclassification in Meta-Analysis: a Bayesian Approach Qinshu Lian, University of Minnesota; James S. Hodges, University of Minnesota; Richard Maclehose, University of Minnesota; Haitao Chu, University of Minnesota Twin Cities
3:25 PM	A Bayesian Hierarchical Model Estimating CACE in Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials with Noncompliance Presentation Jincheng Zhou, University of Minnesota; Haitao Chu, University of Minnesota Twin Cities; James S. Hodges, University of Minnesota; M. Fareed Khan Suri, University of Minnesota
3:45 PM	Floor Discussion

428	Tue, 7/31/2018, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM	CC-West Hall B
Contributed Poster Presentations: Health Policy Statistics Section — Contributed Poster Presentations
Health Policy Statistics Section
Chair(s): Paul McNicholas, McMaster University
55:	Effect of State-Level Policies That Ban Health Insurance Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity Alex McDowell, Harvard Medical School / Cambridge Health Alliance; Adrianna McIntyre, Harvard University; Sherri Rose, Harvard Medical School
56:	Optimal Sample Size for Cluster Randomized Trials: a Simulation-Based Search Algorithm Ruoshui Zhai, Brown University; Roee Gutman, Brown University
57:	Index of Local Sensitivity to Non-Ignorability for Longitudinal Data with Non-Monotone Missingness Chengbo Yuan, University of Illinois at Chicago; Donald Hedeker, University of Chicago; Robin Mermelstein, University of Illinois at Chicago; Hui Xie, SPH,University of Illinois at Chicago and Faculty of Simon Fraser University
58:	Analyzing the Effect of the Great Recession (2007-2009) on Changes in Health Luke Francisco; Elliot Friedman, Purdue University; Ryan Murphy, Purdue University; Lei Nie, Purdue University
59:	Modeling Approaches for Comparing Trends in HIV Testing in Two National Health Surveys Christopher Johnson, CDC/NCHHSTP; Deesha Patel, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Amy L. Krueger, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Barbara J. Maciak, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
60:	Mortality Disparity Analytics in Rural Health: a Trend and Graphical Analysis Erin Tanenbaum, NORC at the University of Chicago; Alana Knudson, NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis; Devi Chelluri, NORC at the University of Chicago; Michael Meit, NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis

440	Wed, 8/1/2018, 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM	CC-West Ballroom D
Health Policy Statistics Section A.M. Roundtable Discussion (Added Fee) — Roundtables AM Roundtable Discussion
Health Policy Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Roee Gutman, Brown University
WL02:	What Is Patient Experience Data? Laura Lee Johnson, FDA

458 * !	Wed, 8/1/2018, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM	CC-West 211
Small Data and N-Of-1 Trials: Developing Personalized Biostatistics for Personalized Medicine and Individualized Health Care Delivery — Invited Panel
Mental Health Statistics Section, Health Policy Statistics Section, Biometrics Section
Organizer(s): Naihua Duan, Columbia University; Richard L. Kravitz, University of California Davis
Chair(s): Naihua Duan, Columbia University
8:35 AM	Small Data and N-of-1 Trials: Developing Personalized Biostatistics for Personalized Medicine and Individualized Health Care Delivery Presentation 1 Presentation 2
Panelists:	Christopher Schmid, Brown University Deborah Estrin , Cornell Tech Ying Kuen Ken Cheung, Columbia University Mark Drangsholt, University of Washington Richard L. Kravitz, University of California Davis Xiao-Li Meng, Harvard University
10:10 AM	Floor Discussion

473 * !	Wed, 8/1/2018, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM	CC-West 214
Advances in Measuring Health Care Quality and Disparities — Topic Contributed Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Amelia M Haviland, Carnegie Mellon University - Heinz College
Chair(s): David Choi, Carnegie Mellon University
8:35 AM	Using Ancillary Sociodemographics to Estimate Probabilities That Potentially Ambiguous Responses to Sexual Orientation Survey Items Were Intended to Indicate Sexual Minority Status Presentation Marc Elliott, RAND
8:55 AM	Mortality Prediction with Multiple Unordered Treatments for Aortic Valve Replacement Presentation Samrachana Adhikari, Harvard Medical School; Sherri Rose, Harvard Medical School; Sharon-Lise Normand, Harvard University; Jordan Bloom, Harvard Medical School; David Shahian, Harvard Medical School; Jake Spertus, Harvard Medical School
9:15 AM	Effect of Affiliation with a Health System on the Performance of Critical Access Hospitals Maria DeYoreo, RAND Corporation
9:35 AM	Measuring Latent Quality of Medical Groups Using IRT Models Accounting for Missing Data: Can We Get Reliable Estimates of Quality After All? Presentation Amelia M Haviland, Carnegie Mellon University - Heinz College; Denis Agniel, RAND Corporation; Cheryl Damberg, RAND Corporation; Paul Shekelle, RAND Corporation
9:55 AM	Discussant: John L. Adams, Kaiser Permanente - Research
10:15 AM	Floor Discussion

491 * !	Wed, 8/1/2018, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM	CC-West 213
Causal Inference Within Reach: Pragmatic Approaches to Model Construction and Validation — Invited Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section, Social Statistics Section, Biometrics Section, Mental Health Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Booil Jo, Stanford University
Chair(s): Elizabeth A Stuart, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
10:35 AM	Matching Methods for Causal Inference with Time-Series Cross-Section Data Presentation Kosuke Imai, Princeton University; Erik Wang, Princeton University; In Song Kim, MIT
10:55 AM	Weighting-Based Sensitivity Analysis in Causal Mediation Studies: Interactive Tools for Analysts Presentation Guanglei Hong, University of Chicago; Xu Qin, University of Chicago; Fan Yang, University of Colorado Denver
11:15 AM	Model Assessment in Causal Inference Using Explicit Validators Presentation Booil Jo, Stanford University
11:35 AM	Discussant: Tyler VanderWeele, Harvard University
11:55 AM	Discussant: Xiao-Li Meng, Harvard University
12:15 PM	Floor Discussion

505 *	Wed, 8/1/2018, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM	CC-West 206/207
Flexible Methods for Causality Research — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Biometrics Section, Health Policy Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Zhiwei Zhang, University of California at Riverside
Chair(s): Zhiwei Zhang, University of California at Riverside
10:35 AM	Sharp Instruments for Classifying Compliers and Generalizing Causal Effects Presentation Edward Kennedy, Carnegie Mellon University
10:55 AM	Matching Using Sufficient Dimension Reduction for Causal Inference Yeying Zhu, University of Waterloo; Wei Luo, Baruch College
11:15 AM	A Robust and Efficient Approach to Causal Inference Based on Sparse Sufficient Dimension Reduction Shujie Ma, UC Riverside-Dept of Statistics
11:35 AM	Generalizability of Causal Inference in Observational Studies Under Retrospective Convenience Sampling Presentation Zonghui Hu, National Institute of Health; Jing Qin, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH
11:55 AM	A Novel Result on Collaborative Double Robustness Presentation Ivan Diaz, Weill Cornell Medicine
12:15 PM	Floor Discussion

541	Wed, 8/1/2018, 12:30 PM - 1:50 PM	CC-West 201
Health Policy Statistics Section Speaker with Lunch (Added Fee) — Roundtables Speaker with Lunch
Health Policy Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Roee Gutman, Brown University
WL10:	When Do We Really Need Randomized Clinical Trials? Christopher Hane, OptumLabs; William Crown, OptumLabs

568 * !	Wed, 8/1/2018, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM	CC-West 118
Leadership in Quantitative Sciences in the Pharmaceutical Industry Panel Discussion — Invited Panel
Biopharmaceutical Section, Health Policy Statistics Section, Committee on Applied Statisticians
Organizer(s): Amit Bhattacharyya, ACI Clinical
Chair(s): Sandeep Menon, Pfizer
2:05 PM	Statistical Leadership in Pharmaceutical Industry Panel Discussion Presentation
Panelists:	Lisa LaVange, University of North Carolina Nevine Zariffa, AstraZeneca Pandurang Kulkarni, Eli Lilly & Company Kannan Natarajan, Pfizer Lisa Lupinacci, Merck Cyrus Hoseyni, Janssen Amit Bhattacharyya, ACI Clinical
3:40 PM	Floor Discussion

583 *	Wed, 8/1/2018, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM	CC-West 209
Statistical Methods in Health Services and Performance Profiling — Contributed Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section
Chair(s): Kwonsang Lee, Harvard University
2:05 PM	Hospital Profiling for Quality of End-Of-Life Care via Semi-Competing Risks Analysis Kyu Ha Lee, The Forsyth Institute; Sebastien Haneuse, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
2:20 PM	Making Ranking Priorities More Explicit Presentation Cora Allen-Coleman, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Ronald Gangnon, University of Wisconsin
2:35 PM	Bayesian Reliability Assessment of Facility-Level Patient Outcome Measures Presentation Jianghua He, University of Kansas Medical Center; Nancy Dunton, University of Kansas Medical Center
2:50 PM	Methods for Population-Adjusted Indirect Comparisons Presentation Joseph C Cappelleri, Pfizer Inc
3:05 PM	Network Meta-Analysis for N-Of-1 Trials with Ordinal Outcomes Youdan Wang, Brown University; Christopher Schmid, Brown University
3:20 PM	Inter-Facility Transitional Care Management: Social Network Analysis Perspectives Presentation Shun Zhang; Tim Rimnac, Health Care Services Corporation ; Qianyin Huang, NORC at the University of Chicago
3:35 PM	Template Matching for Comparing Hospital Performance in Veterans Affairs Health System: a Simulation Study Presentation Brenda Vincent, VA Center for Clinical Management Research; Hallie Prescott, VA Center for Clinical Management Research

598 * !	Thu, 8/2/2018, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM	CC-West 306
Statistical Partnerships in Excellence: Featuring SPAIG Award Winning Collaborations — Invited Papers
Stats. Partnerships Among Academe Indust. & Govt. Committee, Government Statistics Section, Health Policy Statistics Section, Section on Statistical Consulting, Section on Statistics in Defense and National Security
Organizer(s): Kelly H Zou, Pfizer Inc
Chair(s): John E Kolassa, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
8:35 AM	SPAIG Award Collaboration: Laboratory for Analytic Sciences Presentation Alyson Wilson, North Carolina State University
9:00 AM	SPAIG Award Collaboration: The National Science Foundation-Census Research Network (NCRN) Presentation Daniel H Weinberg, Consultant; Lars Vilhuber, Cornell University
9:25 AM	Soft Skills for Effective Collaborations and Communications Presentation Nancy Ann Bates, US Census Bureau
9:50 AM	Discussant: David Banks, Duke University
10:15 AM	Floor Discussion

603 * !	Thu, 8/2/2018, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM	CC-West 109
Statistical Inference for Precision Medicine and Subgroup Analysis — Invited Papers
ENAR, Health Policy Statistics Section, Social Statistics Section, Mental Health Statistics Section, SSC
Organizer(s): Minge Xie, Rutgers University
Chair(s): Xiao-Li Meng, Harvard University
8:35 AM	Inferential Challenges in Machine Learning and Precision Medicine Presentation Michael Kosorok, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
9:00 AM	Uncertainty Quantification of Treatment Regime in Precision Medicine by Confidence Distributions Presentation Minge Xie, Rutgers University; Yilei Zhan, Rutgers University; Sijian Wang, Rutgers University
9:25 AM	Bayesian Variable Selection in Subgroup Analysis Juan Shen, Fudan University; Naveen Naidu Narisetty, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign; Xuming He, University of Michigan
9:50 AM	Sample Size Considerations for Precision Medicine Eric Laber, North Carlina State University
10:15 AM	Floor Discussion

626 *	Thu, 8/2/2018, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM	CC-East 16
Health Policy and Real World Evidence with Administrative Data and Electronic Health Records — Contributed Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section
Chair(s): Denis Agniel, RAND Corporation
8:35 AM	Real World Data and Evidence in Health Care Decision Making Kun Chen, AbbVie Inc; Weili He, AbbVie; Hongwei Wang, AbbVie Inc; Yabing Mai, AbbVie, Inc; Qiming Liao, AbbVie Inc
8:50 AM	A New Direction for Health Policy Decisions Based on Subgroup Discovery: The Cost-Effectiveness Determination Curve Presentation Andrew Justin Spieker, University of Pennsylvania; Jason Roy, University of Pennsylvania; Nandita Mitra, University of Pennsylvania
9:05 AM	Medication Adherence and Cost Exposure: a Story in Heterogeneity Presentation Rahul Ladhania, Carnegie Mellon University; Amelia M Haviland, Carnegie Mellon University - Heinz College; Neeraj Sood, University of Southern California; Ateev Mehtotra, Harvard Medical School
9:35 AM	Quantile Regression Application in Cost Analysis of Peripheral Artery Intervention in U.S. Healthcare Setting Presentation Haekyung Jeon-Slaughter, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Shirling Tsai, Dallas VA Medical Center; Bala Ramanan, Dallas VA Medical Center; Abigail Wheeler, R Gare; Houman Khalili, Dallas VA Medical Center; Subhash Banerjee, Dallas VA Medical Center; Ishita Tejani, UT Southwestern Medical Center
9:50 AM	Predictive Multiple Imputation Models to Facilitate Analyzes of Association Between Contemporaneous Medicaid Enrollment Status and Health Measures Among NHANES Participants Presentation Jennifer Rammon, CDC; Jennifer Parker, CDC/NCHS; Yulei He, CDC/NCHS
10:05 AM	Floor Discussion

648 *	Thu, 8/2/2018, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM	CC-West 215/216
Statistical Challenges in the Analysis of EHR Data — Invited Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section, Section on Risk Analysis, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology
Organizer(s): Elizabeth Sweeney, Flatiron Health
Chair(s): Brian Segal, Flatiron Health
10:35 AM	Risk Prediction Using Longitudinal Predictors: An Application to Electronic Health Records Data Presentation Benjamin A Goldstein, Duke University; Michael Pencina, Duke University; Gina-Maria Pomann, Duke University; Wolfgang Winkelmayer, Baylor University
10:55 AM	Utilizing Statistical Methods for Pre-Processing EHR Data for Analysis Presentation Alex Milinovich, Cleveland Clinic
11:15 AM	Deriving and Analyzing Endpoints from Electronic Health Record Data: a Case Study from Clinical Oncology Presentation Sandra Griffith, Flatiron Health; Ariel Bourla, Flatiron Health; Bryan Bowser, Flatiron Health ; Geoff Calkins, Flatiron Health; Joe Chang, Flatiron Health; Rebecca Miksad , Flatiron Health ; Brian Segal, Flatiron Health; Elizabeth Sweeney, Flatiron Health ; Erin Williams, Flatiron Health ; Paul You , Flatiron Health ; Amy Abernethy, Flatiron Health
11:35 AM	Floor Discussion

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