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3 * !
Mon, 8/3/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Individualized Treatment Rules — Invited Papers
Biometrics Section, Social Statistics Section, Health Policy Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Michael Lingzhi Li, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Chair(s): Kosuke Imai, Harvard University
10:05 AM Synthetic Difference in Differences
David Abraham Hirshberg, Stanford GSB; Dmitry Arkhangelsky, CEMFI Madrid; Susan Athey, Stanford University; Guido Imbens, Stanford GSB; Stefan Wager, Stanford University
10:30 AM Improved Doubly Robust Estimation in Learning Optimal Individualized Treatment Rules
Yinghao Pan, University of North Carolina at Charlotte ; Yingqi Zhao, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
10:55 AM Experimental Evaluation of Individualized Treatment Rules
Michael Lingzhi Li, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Kosuke Imai, Harvard University
11:20 AM Online Reinforcement Learning with Applications to Mobile Health
Susan Murphy, Harvard University; Peng Liao, Harvard University; Sabina Tomkins, Stanford University; Predrag Klasnja, University of Michigan
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

27 * !
Mon, 8/3/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Innovative Methods for Missing Data and Measurement Error in Health Research — Topic Contributed Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Biometrics Section
Organizer(s): Jessica Roydhouse, Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania; Michelle Shardell, University of Maryland School of Medicine
Chair(s): Roee Gutman, Brown University
10:05 AM Examination of Missingness, Differential Reporting and Dropout When Patients Know Their Treatment Assignment in RCTs
Jessica Roydhouse, Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania
10:25 AM Addressing Non-Ignorably Missing Proxy-Reported Exposure Data
Michelle Shardell, Institute for Genome Sciences University of Maryland School of Medicine
10:45 AM Multiple Imputation for Nonignorable Item Nonresponse in Complex Surveys Using Auxiliary Margins Presentation
Olanrewaju Akande, Duke University; Jerry Reiter, Duke University
11:05 AM Gamma Models for Estimating the Odds Ratio for a Skewed Biomarker Measured in Pools and Subject to Errors
Dane Van Domelen, Emory University; Emily Mitchell, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ); Neil Perkins, NICHD; Enrique Schisterman, NICHD; Amita Manatunga, Emory University; Eugene Huang, Emory University; Robert H. Lyles, Emory University
11:25 AM Statistical Methods to Estimate Change in Incomplete Multivariate Ordinal Responses from Patient Reported Outcome Measures
Olawale Fatai Ayilara, University of Manitoba; Tolulope T Sajobi, University of Calgary; Ruth Barclay, University of Manitoba; Mohammad Jafari Jozani, University of Manitoba; Lisa M Lix, University of Manitoba
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

35 * !
Mon, 8/3/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Imputing Race/Ethnicity to Understand Health Care Disparities Among Older Adults — Topic Contributed Papers
Social Statistics Section, Health Policy Statistics Section, Government Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Amelia M Haviland, Carnegie Mellon University
Chair(s): David Choi, Carnegie Mellon University
10:05 AM The Contribution of First-Name Information to the Accuracy of Racial and Ethnic Imputations Varies by Gender, Race, and Ethnicity
Amelia M Haviland, Carnegie Mellon University
10:25 AM Socioeconomic Disparities in the Quality of Behavioral Health Care
Joshua Breslau, RAND Corporation
10:45 AM Implicit Bias and Black-White Disparities in Health Care Among Older Adults
Madhumita Ghosh-Dastidar, RAND Corporation
11:05 AM Voluntary Disenrollment from Health Plans Is Higher Among Racial and Ethnic Minorities
Marc Elliott, RAND
11:25 AM Discussant: John L Adams, Kaiser Permanente, Center for Effectiveness and Safety Research
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

83
Mon, 8/3/2020, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Virtual
Contributed Poster Presentations: Health Policy Statistics Section — Contributed Poster Presentations
Health Policy Statistics Section
1: Analysis of the Effect of Drug Induced Homicide Prosecution Media Reports on Drug Overdose Deaths
Kelly Kung, Boston University; Leo Beletsky, Northeastern University; Judith Lok, Boston University Department of Mathematics & Statistics; Natasha Martin, University of California San Diego
2: Sparse Regression for Skewed and Semi-Continuous Response
Xiaoqiang Wu, Florida State University; yiyuan she, Florida State University; Debajyoti Sinha, Florida State University
4: The Impact of Restricting Antibiotic Use in Livestock Production
Peter Hovey, University of Dayton; Mary Ellen Dillon, University Of Dayton
5: An Integrated Approach to Osteoarthritis Condition Management: Linking Models of Social Determinants of Health, Geo-Spatial and Medical Data, and Consumer Insights
Anna Auguste, Cigna; Arati Nair, Cigna; Robert Kramer, Cigna; Johanna Bell, Cigna
6: Provider Profiling: Grouping Providers Treating Similar Populations of Patients
Gabriella Silva, Brown University; Roee Gutman, Brown University; Amal Trivedi, Brown University
7: Interventional Delivery for Hypertensive Disorders: A Causal Approach to Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes
Jerson Cochancela, Brown University; Roee Gutman, Brown University
8: Causal Inference with Cross-Temporal Design
Yi Cao; Roee Gutman, Brown University
9: Rasch Tree Bagging for the Detection of Differential Item Functioning
James Roddy; Samantha Robinson, University of Arkansas
10: Prediction of Intervention Effects in Healthcare Systems
Emily Scott; Zhenke Wu, University of Michigan; Elizabeth Colantuoni, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Scott Zeger, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
11: Estimating Sampling Weights for Convenience Samples Using NHANES
Olivia Bernstein, University of California, Irvine; Dan Gillen, University of California, Irvine
12: Association Between Intimate Partner Violence and Undernutrition Among Ever Partnered Nepalese Women of Ages 15 to 49 Years
Janet Nakarmi, University of Central Arkansas; Arun Chaudhary, Abiral Foundation
 
 

88
Mon, 8/3/2020, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Virtual
Health Policy Statistics Section P.M. Roundtable Discussion — Roundtables PM Roundtable Discussion
Health Policy Statistics Section
ML03: Exploiting Natural Experiments in Health Policy Research
Luke Keele, University of Pennsylvania
 
 

100 * !
Mon, 8/3/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
Statistical Innovations for Drug Approval and Reimbursement for Rare Disease — Invited Papers
International Indian Statistical Association, Biopharmaceutical Section, Health Policy Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Amit Bhattacharyya, Alexion Pharmaceuticals
Chair(s): Amit Bhattacharyya, Alexion Pharmaceuticals
1:05 PM On Analysis of Single Arm Trial with Natural History Controls
Qing Liu, Quantitative and Regulatory Medical Science, LLC
1:25 PM Challenges in Rare Disease Clinical Trials: The PREVENT Trial for NMOSD
Fanny O'Brien, Alexion
1:45 PM Predictive Models in Rare Diseases: Risks and Opportunities in Clinical Trials, with Examples in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Alex Karanevich, EMB Statistical Solutions
2:05 PM Innovative Designs and Rare Diseases: Bridging Information Through Evidence Synthesis
Satrajit Roychoudhury, Pfizer Inc.
2:25 PM Use Case Scenario: Indirect Comparisons to Enhance Reimbursement Negotiations in Rare Disease
Jinesh Shah, CSL Behring
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

108 * !
Mon, 8/3/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
Can't Shake That Feeling That You're Missing Something? — Invited Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Academy for Health Services Research and Health Policy
Organizer(s): Lane Burgette, RAND Corporation
Chair(s): Joseph Pane, RAND
1:05 PM The E-Value: Sensitivity Analyses for Unmeasured Confounding in Studies and Meta-Analyses
Maya Mathur, Stanford University
1:25 PM Bootstrapping Sensitivity Analysis for Inverse Probability Weighting Estimators
Qingyuan Zhao, University of Cambridge; Dylan Small, University of Pennsylvania; Bhaswar Bhattarcharya, University of Pennsylvania
1:45 PM Efficient Sensitivity Analysis for Propensity Score Weighting
Lane Burgette, RAND Corporation; Beth Ann Griffin, RAND; Joseph Pane, RAND; Daniel F McCaffrey, ETS
2:05 PM The uniform general signed rank test and its design sensitivity Presentation
Samuel Pimentel, University of California, Berkeley; Steven R. Howard, The Voleon Group
2:25 PM Discussant: Beth Ann Griffin, RAND
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

128 * !
Mon, 8/3/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
Modeling for the Masses: Tackling Infectious Disease for the Public Good — Topic Contributed Papers
Biometrics Section, Health Policy Statistics Section, Statistics Without Borders
Organizer(s): Marie V Ozanne, Mount Holyoke College
Chair(s): Jacob J Oleson, University of Iowa, Department of Biostatistics
1:05 PM Strategies for Modeling Dynamics of Emerging Epidemics
Ali Arab, Georgetown University
1:25 PM A Bayesian Latent Class Model for Identifying Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis in the Absence of a Gold Standard
Marie V Ozanne, Mount Holyoke College
2:05 PM Adaptively Stacked Ensembles for Influenza Forecasting with Incomplete Data
Thomas McAndrew, University of Massachusetts; Nicholas G Reich, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
2:25 PM Type-Specific Forecasts of Influenza-Like Illness Using Hierarchical Splines
Evan Ray, Mount Holyoke College; Isabelle Beaudry, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; Graham C Gibson, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Nicholas G Reich, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

130 * !
Mon, 8/3/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM Virtual
Advances in Resource Allocation for Epidemic Control: Estimation, Optimization, and Counterfactuals — Topic Contributed Papers
Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Health Policy Statistics Section, Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences
Organizer(s): Soheil Eshghi, Yale School of Public Health
Chair(s): David Kline, Ohio State University
1:05 PM Testing Infection Graphs
Justin Khim, Carnegie Mellon Univ
1:25 PM The Cost of Uncertainty in Curing Epidemics
Jessica Hoffmann, University of Texas At Austin
1:45 PM Large-Scale Epidemic Control via Matrix Balancing
Van Sy Mai, National Institute of Standards and Technology; Abdella Battou, National Institute of Standards and Technology
2:05 PM Optimal Resource Allocation for Containment of Epidemics
Jorge Francisco Barreras, University of Pennsylvania; Victor Miguel Preciado, University of Pennsylvania
2:25 PM Dynamic Policy Counterfactuals: Evaluating Contact-Tracing in the EVD Outbreak in Liberia 2014-16
Soheil Eshghi, Yale School of Public Health; Forrest W. Crawford, Yale University
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

142 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Fairness and Equity in Clinical Risk Prediction: Healthcare Data for the Public Good — Invited Papers
Biometrics Section, Health Policy Statistics Section, Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science, Lifetime Data Science Section
Organizer(s): Yates Coley, Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute
Chair(s): Maricela Cruz, Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute
10:05 AM Assessing Racial and Ethnic Fairness of a Suicide Risk Prediction Model
Yates Coley, Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute; Eric Johnson, Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute; Susan Shortreed, Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute
10:25 AM Can Individualized Risk Calculators Reduce Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Cancer Screening Guidelines?
Hormuzd Katki, US National Cancer Institute; Corey Young, Morehouse School of Medicine; Li Cheung, US National Cancer Institute; Rebecca Landy, US National Cancer Institute
10:45 AM Detecting Undercompensated Groups in Plan Payment Risk Adjustment Presentation
Anna Zink, Harvard University; Sherri Rose, Harvard Medical School
11:05 AM Discussant: Kristian Lum, HRDAG
11:25 AM Discussant: Ruth Pfeiffer, National Cancer Institute
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

146 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Methods to Evaluate and Correct for Bias in Patient-Reported Outcomes in Clinical Trials: Advancing the Validity of Patient-Centric Drug Development — Invited Papers
Biopharmaceutical Section, Health Policy Statistics Section, Biometrics Section
Organizer(s): Joseph C. Cappelleri, Pfizer Inc.; Jessica Roydhouse, Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania
Chair(s): Demissie Alemayehu, Pfizer Inc.
10:05 AM Addressing Bias in Responder Analyses of Patient-Reported Outcomes Presentation
Joseph C. Cappelleri, Pfizer Inc.
10:30 AM Evaluating the Effect of Interventions on Patient Function in Trials of Severely Ill Patients Presentation
Elizabeth Colantuoni, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Daniel O Scharfstein, Johns Hopkins University; Ximin Li, Johns Hopkins University
10:55 AM Assessing Open-Label Bias in Patient-Reported Outcomes in Cancer Trials
Jonathon Vallejo, FDA
11:20 AM Discussant: Jessica Roydhouse, Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

149 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Generating Data for the Public Good While Adhering to Confidentiality and Privacy Restrictions — Invited Papers
Health Policy Statistics Section, Government Statistics Section, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology
Organizer(s): Roee Gutman, Brown University
Chair(s): Mingyang Shan, Eli Lilly and Company
10:05 AM Challenges of Propagating Record Linkage Uncertainty into Subsequent Analyses
Mauricio Sadinle, University of Washington
10:25 AM A Bayesian Multi-Layered Record Linkage Procedure to Analyze Functional Status of Medicare Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury
Mingyang Shan, Eli Lilly and Company; Kali Thomas, Brown University; Roee Gutman, Brown University
10:45 AM A Simple Strategy for Detecting Biases from Linkage Failures When Merging Different Data Sources Presentation
Joerg Drechsler, Institute for Employment Research; Johann Eppelsheimer, Institute for Employment Research; Joe Sakshaug, Institute for Employment Research
11:05 AM Risk-Efficient Bayesian Data Synthesis for Privacy Protection
Jingchen (Monika) Hu, Vassar College; Terrance Savitsky, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Matthew Williams, National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, National Science Foundation
11:25 AM Discussant: Ofer Harel, University of Connecticut
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

153 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Utilization of Historical Data for Confirmatory Trials — Topic Contributed Papers
Biopharmaceutical Section, Health Policy Statistics Section, Society for Clinical Trials
Organizer(s): Freda Cooner, Amgen Inc.
Chair(s): Freda Cooner, Amgen Inc.
10:05 AM Use of Historical Data in Regulatory Applications – Advantages and Challenges
Shiowjen Lee, FDA/CBER/OBE/DB
10:25 AM Statistical Considerations for Borrowing Historical Data in Small Populations
Fanni Natanegara, Eli Lilly and Company
10:45 AM Historical Data Borrowing with Informative Inferential Prior for Bayesian Hypothesis Testing Presentation
Hui Quan, Sanofi; Bingzhi Zhang, Sanofi; Yu Lan, Sanofi; Xiaodong Luo, Sanofi; Xun Chen, Sanofi
11:05 AM Improving Clinical Trial Efficiency Using Natural History Study Data and Innovative Trial Design Presentation
Barbara Wendelberger, Berry Consultants, LLC; Melanie Quintana, Berry Consultants; Scott Berry, Berry Consultants
11:25 AM Discussant: Haijun Ma, NeKtar Therapeutics
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

164 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM Virtual
Leveraging Real-World Data in the Drug Development Process — Topic Contributed Papers
Biopharmaceutical Section, Biometrics Section, Health Policy Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Rebecca A Hubbard, University of Pennsylvania
Chair(s): Nandita Mitra, University of Pennsylvania
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

169 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Estimating Heterogeneity in Treatment Effects in Complex Real World Settings — Topic Contributed Papers
11:05 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

229
Tue, 8/4/2020, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Health Policy Statistics Section P.M. Roundtable Discussion — Roundtables PM Roundtable Discussion
 
 

244 *
Tue, 8/4/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Recent Advances in Causal Inference with Applications for the Public Good — Invited Papers
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

267 !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Using Multiple Sources of Data to Assess and Improve Data Quality — Topic Contributed Papers
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

272 * !
Tue, 8/4/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Statistical Innovations in Regulatory Science — Topic Contributed Papers
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

304 * !
Wed, 8/5/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Extrapolation as a Default Strategy in Pediatric Drug Development: Implications to Clinical Trial Designs and Statistical Analysis — Topic Contributed Papers
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

322
Wed, 8/5/2020, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Novel Statistical Methods for Current Health Policy Issues — Contributed Papers
 
 

323
Wed, 8/5/2020, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Estimating Treatment Effects: Applications in Health Policy — Contributed Papers
 
 

369
Wed, 8/5/2020, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Health Policy Statistics Section Lunchtime Speaker — Roundtables Speaker with Lunch
 
 

371
Wed, 8/5/2020, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Health Policy Statistics Section P.M. Roundtable Discussion — Roundtables PM Roundtable Discussion
 
 

395 * !
Wed, 8/5/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
The Need for Interpretable and Fair Algorithms in Health Policy — Invited Panel
2:40 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

399 * !
Wed, 8/5/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Recent Developments in Precision Medicine — Topic Contributed Papers
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

408 *
Wed, 8/5/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Health Policy Statistics Student Paper Awards: — Topic Contributed Papers
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

428 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Recent Advances in Statistical Methods for Healthcare Provider Profiling — Invited Papers
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

429 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Strategic Statistical Partnerships Impacting Health and Education for the Public Good — Invited Papers
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

432 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Withdrawn - Case Studies in Bayesian Methods for Health Policy Research — Invited Papers
11:45 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

439 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Role of External Evidence in Drug Development: Current Practices and Future Perspectives — Topic Contributed Papers
11:25 AM Floor Discussion
 
 

511
Thu, 8/6/2020, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Health Policy Statistics Section P.M. Roundtable Discussion — Roundtables PM Roundtable Discussion
 
 

525 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Translating Real-World Data into Real-World Evidence for Regulatory Decisions and Medical Practice: Opportunities and Challenges — Invited Papers
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

545
Thu, 8/6/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Machine Learning and Nonparametric Methods in Causal Inference — Topic Contributed Papers
2:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

550 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Looking for a Nail to Hammer? Come Find Data Sets from the Largest Clinical Trials Groups — Topic Contributed Panel
2:40 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

556 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 3:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Causal Inference for Complex Data Challenges — Invited Papers
4:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

563 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 3:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Statistical Methods for State Health Policy Evaluation — Invited Papers
3:45 PM Floor Discussion
 
 

570 * !
Thu, 8/6/2020, 3:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Addressing the Unique Analytic Challenges of Drug Development in Rare Diseases with the Use of Innovative Designs and Real World Evidence in Clinical Trials — Topic Contributed Papers
4:45 PM Floor Discussion