Center for Advancing Health Policy through Research

Seminar Series

Join us as we dive deeper into the minds of health policy experts through seminars and guest lectures hosted by CAHPR.

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Seminar Series

Join us as we dive deeper into the minds of health policy experts through seminars and guest lectures hosted by CAHPR.

Upcoming Seminar Speakers

Michael Chernew, PhD

The Impact of the Medicare Advantage Program on Market Level Medicare Spending

Michael Chernew, PhD
Leonard D. Schaeffer Professor of Health Care Policy and the Director of the Healthcare Markets and Regulation (HMR) Lab in the Department of Health Care Policy at Harvard Medical School
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
2 to 3 pm, SPH Room 245

2025 Seminar Series

Value-Based Insurance Design: Aligning Patient and Provider Incentives to Increase Use of High-value Care, Enhance Equity, and Eliminate Low-Value Services

Mark Fendrick, MD
Professor of Internal Medicine in the School of Medicine and a Professor of Health Management and Policy, School of Public Health at the University of Michigan
Wednesday, April 9, 2025

How will Medicare Advantage's Performance Change as it Grows?

Matthew Fiedler, PhD
Joseph A. Pechman Senior Fellow in Economic Studies, The Brookings Institution
Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Medicare Spending After People Disenroll from Medicare Advantage

Jeannie Fuglesten Biniek, PhD
Associate Director, Program on Medicare Policy, KFF
Wednesday, February 12, 2025

2024 Seminar Series

Jared Perkins

Navigating Health Policy in 2025: Implications for the 119th Congress and Next Administration

Jared Perkins, MPA
Director of Health Policy Strategy, Brown University
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
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Increases in Inpatient Hospital Upcoding Between 2011 and 2019

Daniel J. Crespin, PhD, MSPH
Associate Policy Researcher, RAND
Wednesday, November 13, 2024

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Vertical Consolidation and the Transformation of Medicare

Hayden Rooke-Ley, JD
Post JD Fellow, CAHPR, Brown University
Wednesday, October 9, 2024

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Impacts of Physician Vertical Integration on Risk Score Growth

David J. Meyers, PhD
Associate Director, CAHPR & Assistant Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice, Brown University
Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Increases in Professional Fees in Private Equity Owned vs Health System-Affiliated Physician Practices

Yashaswini Singh, PhD
Assistant Professor of Health Services, Policy & Practice, Brown University
Wednesday, May 8, 2024

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Health Care Reform: ACA-Biden vs. Trump vs. Single Payer

Oliver T Fein, M.D.
Professor Emeritus of Clinical Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College
Tuesday, Apr 30, 2024

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Don't Feed the Bugs: Reproducibilty for Health Policy Research

Alyssa Bilinsky, PhD
Peterson Family Assistant Professor of Health Policy
Assistant Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice and Biostatistics, Brown University
Tuesday, Apr 3, 2024

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Do Ordeals Work for Selection Markets? Evidence from Health Insurance Auto-Enrollment

Mark Shephard, PhD
Associate Professor, Harvard Kennedy School of Government & Faculty Research Fellow, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
Wednesday, Mar 13, 2024

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Quality Disclosure, Demand, and Congestion: Evidence from Physician Ratings

Ben Chartock, PhD
Assistant Professor, Economics at Bentley University
Wednesday, Feb 7, 2024

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2023 Seminar Series

Changes in Enrollee Cost-Sharing and Care Utilization After Two Years of Oregon's Hospital Payment Cap

Roslyn (Roz) Murray, MPP (current PhD candidate at the University of Michigan School of Public Health)
Monday, Oct 2, 2023