Modeling Health Care and Public Health Decisions

2:00 p.m., Thursday 6 October
Room 532

Moderator

Larry J. Shuman, Ph.D.
Professor of Industrial Engineering and
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
School of Engineering
University of Pittsburgh

Presentations

Modeling the Patient's Perspective on Liver Transplantation

Andrew J. Schaefer, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Industrial Engineering
School of Engineering
University of Pittsburgh

Estimating the Expected Warning Time of Outbreak-Detection Algorithms

Gregory F. Cooper, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medicine
School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh

Clinical Realism vs. Analytic Tractability: The Promise and Peril of Realistic Decision Models in Health Care

Mark S. Roberts, M.D., M.P.P.
Associate Professor of Medicine
School of Medicine
Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management
Graduate School of Public Health
Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering
School of Engineering
University of Pittsburgh