The Promise and Pitfalls of HIV Treatment-as-Prevention: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from South Africa
2018 ODP Early-Stage Investigator Lecture Sponsored by the NIH Office of Disease Prevention
The Office of Disease Prevention (ODP) is pleased to announce Dr. Jacob Bor as the winner of the ODP Early-Stage Investigator Lecture. Dr. Bor is an Assistant Professor and Peter T. Paul Career Development Professor in the Departments of Global Health and Epidemiology at Boston University School of Public Health. His presentation is titled: “ The Promise and Pitfalls of HIV Treatment-as-Prevention: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from South Africa. ”
Dr. Bor ’ s research applies the analytical tools of economics and data science t...
Source: Videocast - All Events - February 26, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Turning Discovery into Health: The Contributions of Economic Research (Day 2)
The Health Economics Common Fund Program at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has supported research to understand how innovations in treatments, diagnosis, and preventive strategies can be most effectively deployed to improve health and well-being. Research supported by this program identifies factors determining adoption of effective health technologies, innovations, and discoveries, so that past and future investments by NIH may have greater public health impact.
In recognition of its last year, the Health Economics Common Fund Program is sponsoring a research symposium titled Turning Discovery into Health: The Co...
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 12, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Turning Discovery into Health: The Contributions of Economic Research (Day 1)
The Health Economics Common Fund Program at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has supported research to understand how innovations in treatments, diagnosis, and preventive strategies can be most effectively deployed to improve health and well-being. Research supported by this program identifies factors determining adoption of effective health technologies, innovations, and discoveries, so that past and future investments by NIH may have greater public health impact.
In recognition of its last year, the Health Economics Common Fund Program is sponsoring a research symposium titled Turning Discovery into Health: The Co...
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 12, 2017 Category: General Medicine Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Harvard economist Katherine Baicker on the complex question of Medicaid expansion
Katherine Baicker, professor of health economics at Harvard ' s T.H. Chan School of Public Health, spoke at the HIMSS Pop Health Forum about the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment, whose findings on the effects of Medicaid expansion have been touted by both supporters and opponents of the Affordable Care Act. (Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos)
Source: Healthcare ITNews Videos - April 3, 2017 Category: Information Technology Tags: Government & amp; Policy Population Health Source Type: video
The State of the World ’ s Antibiotics
Audio Podcast < BR > Presented by: Ramanan Laxminarayan, Ph.D., M.P.H., Director and Senior Fellow, Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy (CDDEP), Senior Research Scholar and Lecturer, Princeton Environmental Institute, Princeton University < BR > Aired date: 4/5/2016 3:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - May 13, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Podcasts Source Type: video
The State of the World’s Antibiotics
Presented by: Ramanan Laxminarayan, Ph.D., M.P.H., Director and Senior Fellow, Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy (CDDEP), Senior Research Scholar and Lecturer, Princeton Environmental Institute, Princeton UniversityCategory: John R. LaMontagne - Infectious DiseasesAired date: 04/05/2016 (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - April 6, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Past Events Source Type: video
The State of the World ’ s Antibiotics
Audio Podcast < BR > Presented by: Ramanan Laxminarayan, Ph.D., M.P.H., Director and Senior Fellow, Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy (CDDEP), Senior Research Scholar and Lecturer, Princeton Environmental Institute, Princeton University < BR > Aired date: 4/5/2016 3:00:00 PM Eastern Time (Source: Videocast Podcasts)
Source: Videocast Podcasts - April 5, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: National Institutes of Health Tags: Health Source Type: video
The State of the World ’ s Antibiotics
Video Podcast (CC) < BR > Presented by: Ramanan Laxminarayan, Ph.D., M.P.H., Director and Senior Fellow, Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy (CDDEP), Senior Research Scholar and Lecturer, Princeton Environmental Institute, Princeton University < BR > Aired date: 4/5/2016 3:00:00 PM Eastern Time (Source: Videocast Podcasts)
Source: Videocast Podcasts - April 5, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: National Institutes of Health Tags: Health Source Type: video
The State of the World’s Antibiotics
Video Podcast (CC)Presented by: Ramanan Laxminarayan, Ph.D., M.P.H., Director and Senior Fellow, Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy (CDDEP), Senior Research Scholar and Lecturer, Princeton Environmental Institute, Princeton UniversityAired date: 4/5/2016 3:00:00 PM Eastern Time (Source: Videocast Podcasts)
Source: Videocast Podcasts - April 5, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: National Institutes of Health Tags: Health Source Type: video
The State of the World’s Antibiotics
Audio PodcastPresented by: Ramanan Laxminarayan, Ph.D., M.P.H., Director and Senior Fellow, Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy (CDDEP), Senior Research Scholar and Lecturer, Princeton Environmental Institute, Princeton UniversityAired date: 4/5/2016 3:00:00 PM Eastern Time (Source: Videocast Podcasts)
Source: Videocast Podcasts - April 5, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: National Institutes of Health Tags: Health Source Type: video
The State of the World’s Antibiotics
Hailed as one of the most important achievements in medicine, the discovery and subsequent introduction of antibiotics meant that people could be treated and cured of once-fatal bacterial infections. However, the overuse and abuse of antibiotics is a growing public health concern, both in the United States and across the globe. Over time, bacteria have evolved to develop resistance to drugs that normally would kill them or limit their growth. As a consequence, many antibiotics have become less effective and are enabling untreatable strains of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) and other bacteria to survive and m...
Source: Videocast - All Events - March 28, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Inequality in the 21st century: The declining significance of discrimination
Dr. Fryer is an American economist and the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University.For more information go to http://wals.od.nih.govAir date: 4/1/2015 3:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - March 25, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Wednesday Afternoon Lecture Series - April 1, 2015
Dr. Fryer is an American economist and the Robert M. Beren Professor of Economics at Harvard University.For more information go to http://wals.od.nih.govAir date: 4/1/2015 3:00:00 PM (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - March 18, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
DDM Seminar Series - Now and Later: The Problem of Self-Control
This is the final seminar of the 2014 Deputy Director for Management (DDM) Seminar Series. To receive credit for watching the videocast, you need to register for the event in LMS on the morning of the event. The seminar will feature speaker, Dr. Dan Ariely. Dr. Ariely is the James B. Duke Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Economics at Duke University. He is the author of the New York Times bestselling books, “Predictably Irrational,” “The Upside of Irrationality,” and “The Honest Truth About Dishonesty.”
One of the challenges of human life is that what is good for us right now is often not the fun choic...
Source: Videocast - All Events - September 16, 2014 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Upcoming Events Source Type: video
Unhealthy Economics: How and Why Common Insights for Public Health Policy in Developing Countries Often Get it Wrong
Presented by: Esther Duflo, PhD, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCategory: BSSR Lecture SeriesAired date: 10/24/2013 (Source: Videocast - All Events)
Source: Videocast - All Events - October 25, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Tags: Past Events Source Type: video
