USING RACE IN CLINICAL ALGORITHMS
Started during the heights of pandemic, this paper has been a labor of love for me for the last 3 years… finally out at @ScienceAdvances@UW_Pharmacy#UWCHOICE
https://t.co/5NrfzlCU7v
Some discussions…
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New paper by @Basucally! How much of a drug's social value should go to innovators? 100% maximizes long-run welfare, but less if society prioritizes consumer surplus—especially when small countries can free-ride on others' R&D. https://t.co/ZCM5xuiXgs
Call for papers! We are Excited that Partha Deb at CUNY has agreed to host the annual health economics workshop - Oct 1-3.
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@ashishkjha@ashishkjha .. unfortunately the price masks a lot of quantity (and some quality) aspects that’s not captured by just the procedure. Although I think we should be comparing US public reimbursements to compare with these other countries..
@BanilowMary@instrumenthull I am fully aware that he does. I am just surprised they even the statistician did not bring up this literature when criticizing the Poisson model..
@jmwooldridge One area where I am unsure about this approach is when we want to understand the effect of an X on Y, and X affects both Y and POP.. then I don’t want to adjust away the channel of effects through POP….
Residency applications to programs in abortion-restricted states declined among both women and men post-Dobbs, with the largest gaps in abortion-related specialties such as #OBGYN and family medicine.
https://t.co/5jUKgzALHk
Mumbai froze rents for 52 years (1947-1999) to protect tenants. Result: rental housing collapsed from 54% to 19% of stock. Landlords stopped building rentals. The irony is brutal.
This dysfunctional @chicagobulls management team is at it again.. getting minimal returns from trading their best players.. how can you not get a first rounder for Coby White…wish they could trade away this management for free..
@WaddleandSilvy
Household wealth begins to decline six years before the onset of dementia, largely because of poor financial decisions, from @JingLiUW, Kathleen M. McGarry, @lhnicholas, and @JonSkinner17 https://t.co/f0nh3N2MVC
More on dementia & finances: similar to credit outcomes, we see declines on asset side start about 6 years before dementia onset, patterns are consistent with mistakes driving declines, not healthcare spending or spenddown
@instrumenthull Indeed a nonsense take! You cannot apply prediction model on non randomized data and believe that you can reliably predict the counterfactuals.. as you can never validate those predictions..