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2013 Conferences and Meetings Presentations
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May
ACF/OPRE Welfare Research & Evaluation Conference—Washington, DC—May 29-31
National Medicaid Congress—The Path to 2014 Implementation—Arlington, VA—May 29-31
James Verdier, Speaker: Dual Eligibles Mini Summit Welcome and Overview
James Verdier and Others: "New State Care Coordination Initiatives for Duals"
James Verdier, Maggie Colby, and Others: "Dual Eligible Care in a SNP vs. FFS: Findings from a Natural Arizona Experiment"
The Commonwealth Fund and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement—The Use and Relevance of Hospital Readmission Measures for Improvement—New York, NY—May 28
Craig Schneider, Invited Speaker
National Health Policy Forum—Getting the Price Right: Ensuring Access and Promoting Efficiency in Medicare Advantage—Washington, DC—May 17, 11:45 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Marsha Gold, Speaker
American Association for Public Opinion Research—Asking Critical Questions: Toward a Sustainable Future for Public Opinion and Social Research—Boston, MA—May 16-19
Health Resources and Services Administration TARGET Center—Engaging Hard-to-Reach Populations Series: Empowering the Patient—Webinar—May 15, 1:30-2:30 p.m. (EDT) (click here to register)
Margaret Hargreaves, Speaker
Center on Health Care Effectiveness Forum/Webinar—Expanding the Toolbox: Using Methodological Approaches from Varied Disciplines for Health Services Research—Washington, DC—May 2
Deborah Peikes, Kristin Geonnotti, Aparajita Zutshi, and Others, Speakers
April
American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting—Education and Poverty: Theory, Research, Policy, and Praxis—San Francisco, CA—April 27-May 1
American Society for Nutrition Scientific Sessions and Annual Meeting in Conjunction with Experimental Biology—Boston, MA—April 20-24
Mary Kay Crepinsek, Elizabeth Condon, Mary Kay Fox, and Others: "Contribution of School Lunches to USDA Food Patterns: Findings from the Fourth School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study"
University of Michigan Retirement Research Center Research Workshop—Ann Arbor, MI—April 20
Yonatan Ben-Shalom: "Trends in Longitudinal Statistics for Young Social Security Disability Awardees"
American Enterprise Institute—Disability Insurance: Inherent Problems, Practical Solutions, and Action for Reform—Washington, DC—April 19
David Stapleton: "Proposals for Reform"
Society for Research in Child Development—Seattle, WA—April 18-20
National Association of Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers—The Times, They are a-Changin': Turning Research Into Impact During Changing Times—Hilton Alexandria Old Town, VA—April 18-19
David Wittenburg, David Mann, and Todd Honeycutt: "Barriers and Supports for Transition-Age Youth with Disabilities"
Arif Mamun, Frank Martin, and Jody Schimmel: "Social Security Disability Benefits and Vocational Rehabilitation Services: Program Entry and Return-to-Work Efforts"
David Stapleton and Yonatan Ben-Shalom: "Trends in Longitudinal Statistics for Young Social Security Disability Awardees"
David Mann and David Stapleton: "Fiscal Austerity and the Transition to Twenty-First Century Disability Policy: A Road Map"
Population Association of America Annual Meeting—New Orleans, LA—April 11-13
Ali Protik, Ira Nichols-Barrer, Matt Sloan, and Lindsay Wood: "A Random Evaluation of a Civic Participation Strengthening Program in Rwanda"
Silvie Colman and Others: "Emergency Contraception and Youth Risky Sexual Behavior"
Center for Studying Disability Policy Forum/Webinar—Young Social Security Disability Beneficiaries and Early Intervention to Increase Their Employment—Washington, DC—April 3
Yonatan Ben-Shalom, Thomas Fraker, and Others, Speakers
March
Federal CASIC Workshops—Washington, DC—March 19-21
Linda Bandeh, Speaker: Recent Innovations
Mark Brinkley and Gene Shkolnikov: "Lessons Learned: Using Tablets in the Field and the Future of Mobile Data Collection"
Diane Herz, Panelist: Management Challenges in CAI Survey Organizations
Rhoda Cohen and Others: "Using Responsive Design to Improve Response and Operational Efficiency Under the Constraints of Time-Sensitive Program Evaluation"
Kristina Rall and Andrew Frost, Coordinators: Web-Based Surveys
Glenn Jones: "Secure Mobile Data Collection: From iPads to Blaise/IS"
Centre for the Study of African Economies—Oxford, United Kingdom—March 17-19
Emilie Bagby and Others: "Child Labor, Schooling, and Child Ability"
Annual Conference of the Association for Education Finance and Policy—Education Renewal and Reform…in the Face of Resource Constraints—New Orleans, LA—March 14-16New Orleans, LA—March 14-16
National Alliance for Nutrition & Activity—Webinar—March 13
Mary Kay Fox, Mary Kay Crepinsek, and Others, Speakers: "Current State of School Meals & Snacks: School Nutrition Dietary Assessment Study IV" View Webinar | Presentation Slides
Center of Excellence on Disability Research National Conference—Fulfilling the Promise: New Research on How Integrated and Coordinated Care Can Improve Outcomes for People with Disabilities—Crystal City, VA—March 11
Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness—Capitalizing on Contradiction: Learning from Mixed Results—Washington, DC—March 7-9
John Deke, Chair: Contamination and Implementation Fidelity in RCTs
Peter Schochet: "A Statistical Model for Misreported Binary Outcomes in Clustered RCTs of Education Interventions"
Philip Gleason, Christina Tuttle, Brian Gill, Ira Nichols-Barrer, and Alex Resch: "Impacts of KIPP Schools on Student Outcomes"
Susanne James-Burdumy, Martha Bleeker, Nicholas Beyler, and Others: "Does Playworks Work? Findings from a Randomized Controlled Trial"
Susan Zief, Discussant: Leveraging Local Evaluations to Understand Contradictions
Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago—Chicago, IL—March 6
Kimberly Boller: "Focus on Intervention Dosage: Do Families Take Up Services as Intended?" and "The Road Less Traveled: Exploring Non-Traditional Careers in Public Policy Research"
Health Information Management Systems Society Annual Conference—New Orleans, LA—March 4-7
Craig Schneider and Others: "Using Technology to Improve Care Transitions: The IMPACT Project"
February
World Congress Annual Leadership Summit on Medicaid Managed Care—Maximize the Value of Managed Care Through Strategies that Improve Your Adaptability, Operations, and Population Management—Arlington, VA—February 25-27
James Verdier, Moderator: Identifying Early-Implementer Challenges from the Dual Eligible Population
Center for Studying Disability Policy Forum/Webinar—Growing Pains: How Disability, Risky Behaviors, and Expectations During Youth Influence Early Adult Outcomes—Washington, DC—February 21
Gina Livermore, Todd Honeycutt, David Mann, and Others, Panelist
January
Center for Improving Research Evidence Forum/Webinar—Systematic Reviews as a Tool in Evidence-Based Decision Making: Improving Research and Informing Practice—Washington, DC—January 30
Roberto Agodini, Jill Constantine, and Others, Speakers
Annual National Forum on the Business of Medicare Advantage—Strategies to Survive and Expand Membership Enrollment in Tomorrow's Medicare—Washington, DC—January 28-29
Marsha Gold: "Dual Eligibles, SNPs, and Medicare"
American Economic Association—San Diego, CA—January 4-6
Dana Rotz: "The Impact of Abortion on the Wage Distribution: Evidence from Before Roe v. Wade" and "Why Have Divorce Rates Fallen? The Role of Women's Age at Marriage"
Kenneth Fortson, Randall Blair, Anu Rangarajan, Joanne Lee, and Valentine Gilbert: "Is Agricultural Training a Good Investment in Developing Countries? Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Armenia"
Priyanka Anand: "The Effect of Rising Health Insurance Costs on Compensation and Employment"
Stacy Dale and Others: "Estimating the Return to College Selectivity Over the Career Using Administrative Earnings Data"
Robert Santillano and Others: "Do Local Immigration Laws Impact Employment and Wages? Evidence from the 287(g) Program"