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The wait is over! Registration for the 15th Annual #ASHEcon2026 Conference in Minneapolis is officially open! 🏛️💉

Get ready for 200+ sessions, 600+ papers, and 200+ posters.

Early Bird rates end April 2! 

🔗 https://t.co/AbCsc9wj6U

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Last call for Early Bird 🚨

Register today for the 15th Annual ASHEcon Conference in Minneapolis, June 7–10, 2026!

Get ready for 200+ sessions, 600+ papers, and 200+ posters.

🔗 https://t.co/AbCsc9wj6U

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We’ve secured a discounted rate at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis ($245/night). Don't wait—rooms go fast! 🏨

See the full program and plan your trip: https://t.co/AbCsc9wj6U

[@ashecon @ashecon]

Early Bird Rate ends April 2 📢 

Register today for the 15th Annual ASHEcon Conference in Minneapolis, June 7–10, 2026!

Get ready for 200+ sessions, 600+ papers, and 200+ posters.

🔗 https://t.co/AbCsc9wj6U

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Calling all art lovers. The Minneapolis Museum of Art has your name on it🔹The Minneapolis Institute of Art enriches the community by collecting, preserving, and making accessible outstanding works of art from the world’s diverse cultures. https://t.co/VWe9VBmeEU

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Traveling to Minneapolis? We’ve secured a discounted rate at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis ($245/night). Don't wait—rooms go fast! 🏨

See the full program and plan your trip: https://t.co/AbCsc9wj6U

[@ashecon @ashecon]

The wait is over! Registration for the 15th Annual #ASHEcon2026 Conference in Minneapolis is officially open! 🏛️💉

Get ready for 200+ sessions, 600+ papers, and 200+ posters.

Early Bird rates end April 2! 

🔗 https://t.co/AbCsc9wj6U

[@ashecon @ashecon]

Why attend?
✅ Pre-con mentoring for PhDs/ECPs
✅ NIH Special Panel
✅ Meet the Editors
✅ 2 Career-focused sessions

Everything you need to level up your research and your career in one place. 📈

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New AJHE paper: Among Arkansas Medicaid beneficiaries enrolled in private plans, narrower provider networks reduced in-network PCP and specialist visits. Patients shifted to out-of-network care, especially for specialists, but overall PCP use still fell 🔗 https://t.co/dL3NvryGBP

[@ashecon @ashecon]

The wait is over! Registration for the 15th Annual #ASHEcon2026 Conference in Minneapolis is officially open! 🏛️💉

Get ready for 200+ sessions, 600+ papers, and 200+ posters.

Early Bird rates end April 2! 

🔗 https://t.co/AbCsc9wj6U

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ASHEcon is seeking abstracts on topics related to US-focused health economics for presentation at the 2027 Allied Social Science Association (ASSA) annual meeting.

Learn more 👉 https://t.co/QDPhtgkgtr

Please submit by April 30, 2026.

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Abstract Submission Deadline Closes Soon!

👉Start Submissions here: https://t.co/uHuTPAm8MS

Submissions are still open. The deadline for submissions has been extended to December 17, 2025.

[@ashecon @ashecon]

Abstract Submission Deadline has been Extended!

👉Start Submissions here: https://t.co/uHuTPAlAXk

Submissions are still open. The deadline for submissions has been extended to December 17, 2025.

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Policy design must account for strategic behavior of transplant candidates. (2/2)
Read more in AJHE: https://t.co/oUFDbqyret
#KidneyTransplant #PublicHealth #HealthEconomics

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Kidney allocation priorities save lives—but also shape how patients act.
Expanding deceased donor access reduces reliance on living donors and lowers mortality, but effects differ across groups. (1/2)

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Among the 1st studies to leverage patient-level data to examine heterogeneity in responses to Med Cannabis Laws, documntng how all affected but also revealing stronger declines for the extensive margin among cancer, and Black patients & smaller effects among ynger & Asian pts.

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Med cannabis law adoption induces sustained reductions in pain-medication use, esp opioids, among commercially insured patients. On avg, patients prescribed opioids drop by over 100 per 10,000 enrollees qrtrly within 4 yrs after policy adoption.(1/3)

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The paper also provides a how-to guide for case study synthetic control estimation to explore ATTs across various units and outcomes. It provides detailed discussions about steps to evaluate the quality and the plausibility of the assumptions underlying the methodology (2/3).