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2007 Past Seminars

Date
Name of Presenter/s

Seminar Title
 
Wed 16th May Dr Katharina Hauck Do Performance Targets Matter?
A Comparison of English and Welsh National Health Priorities
Thurs 24th May A/Prof Terri Jackson (University of Queensland) Economics and Patient Safety in Australian Hospitals
Wed 13th June Dr Alison Hayes (University of Sydney)

‘A National Achievement?  Changes in inequalities in
risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Australia.’

Wed 4th July Professor Jeff Richardson The Impossibility of an Ideal Metric for Benefit Measurement and How We Should Select One
Wed 18th July Dr John McKie Health Care Decision Making: A Focus Group Study Involving Health Professionals and the General Public
Wed 5th September Ms Kirsten Howard (University of Sydney)

The Influence of Attribute Framing on Preferences for Faecal Occult Blood Tests (FOBTs)

 

Thurs 6th September

Prof Richard Smith (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)

Globalization and the Macro-Economics of Health

    Slides
Thurs 20th September Prof Wynand van de Ven (Erasmus University, Rotterdam)

How to Make Individual Health Insurance Affordable for the High Risks in a Competitive Health Insurance Market?    

    Slides

    Paper     

Tuesday 25th September Professor Alistair McGuire (London School of Economics and Political Science) Price Elasticity of Pharmaceuticals
Wednesday 10th October Dr David Brennan (University of Adelaide) Investigating the Burden of Oral Disease
Wednesday 7th November A/Prof Xueyan Zhao Chronic Diseases, Private Health Insurance, and Health Service Utilisation in Australia: An Econometric Analysis of Visits to GPs, Specialists, Hospitals and Other Health Professionals
Wednesday 5th December Professor Tony Scott (University of Melbourne)

Incentives and the Quality of Primary Care in Australia. Do Divisions of General Practice Make a Difference?