Room | Conference Schedule | ECHE 2010

Session	Hospital Efficiency	Elissa Hall Thursday 10:15-11:30
Presentations	Capacity utilization and efficiency of Greek public hospitals Measuring efficiency in the Hungarian hospital sector Applying the Swedish Performance Assessment Framework in Practise: Assessment of efficiency and quality of health care Testing for increasing returns to scale for hospital’s intensive care units	Elissa Hall Thursday 10:15-11:30
Session	Applying Technology Assessment	Elissa Hall Thursday 11:45-13:00
Presentations	A New Pharmaceutical: Is it Worth the Money? Whose Money? A Review of Health Technology Assessment Reports on Devices for Insulin Administration Do Electronic Medical Record Systems Improve the Quality of Health Care? Beyond cost effectiveness analysis: The organizational impact of technological change in health care - Application to innovations in colorectal cancer screening	Elissa Hall Thursday 11:45-13:00
Session	Guidelines	Elissa Hall Thursday 14:30-15:45
Presentations	What determines prostheses choice in the NHS: An analysis of data from the National Joint Registry Cost-effectiveness of treatment guidelines for essential hypertension Population-Based Evaluation of the Impact of Type 2 Diabetes Disease Management Programs on Health Care Utilisation The introduction of economic criteria in vaccine expert review: A cross national review	Elissa Hall Thursday 14:30-15:45
Session	Hospital Quality	Elissa Hall Thursday 16:00-17:15
Presentations	The Effect of Report Cards on Within-Hospital Medical/Surgical Sorting Concentration of services for thoracic surgery: A register based study of changes in quality and efficiency Comparing quality of care in public and private hospitals using Western Australia’s mortality and hospital morbidity data (1995-2004) Hospital accreditation: Socially effective?	Elissa Hall Thursday 16:00-17:15
Session	Drug Regulation	Elissa Hall Friday 08:30-09:45
Presentations	The impact of price regulation on the timing of generic drug adoption: Evidence from the OECD during 1999-2008 Therapeutic Substitution Post Patent Expiry Dealing with Excessive Off-label Drug Use: Liability vs. Patent Prolongation Willingness to pay for adverse drug event regulatory requirements	Elissa Hall Friday 08:30-09:45
Session	Insurance Effects	Elissa Hall Friday 10:15-11:30
Presentations	Did the US infertility insurance mandates affect the time of first birth? Estimation of impacts due to the change of age in individual health insurance Gatekeeping: Open Door to Effective Medical Care Utilisation? Transitions of SCHIP Children in Response to Higher Premiums	Elissa Hall Friday 10:15-11:30
Session	Financial Incentives	Elissa Hall Friday 11:45-13:00
Presentations	Financial Incentives and Physician Behavior: Evidence from birth data in Taiwan A pay-for-performance program for tuberculosis control in Taiwan Paying for quality in hospital care: Who should be paid? Quicker but Sicker? The Effect of Payment by Results on the Quality of Care in English NHS Acute Hospital Trusts	Elissa Hall Friday 11:45-13:00
Session	Long-Term Care for the Elderly: A European Perspective	Elissa Hall Friday 14:30-15:45
Presentations	Services and Health for Elderly in Long TERm care (SHELTER) Classification of long term care systems INTERLINKS - Health systems and long-term care for older people in Europe – Modelling the INTERfaces and LINKS between prevention, rehabilitation, quality of services and informal care	Elissa Hall Friday 14:30-15:45
Session	Income-Related Health Inequality	Elissa Hall Friday 16:00-17:15
Presentations	Are nutrition education programs targeted to low income families cost effective? Income-related inequality in the utilisation of health care in Estonia Income related inequalities in hypertension: Evidence from England	Elissa Hall Friday 16:00-17:15
Session	Issues in Technology Assessment	Elissa Hall Saturday 08:30-09:45
Presentations	What determines the use of innovative technologies? The case of drug-eluting-stents in German AMI patients Technology Preference and Diffusion of Medical Innovations From a different angle: The use of directional statistics in ICER calculations	Elissa Hall Saturday 08:30-09:45
Session	Caring for the Elderly	Elissa Hall Saturday 10:15-11:30
Presentations	Public Expenditures on Dutch Elderly Care in Times of Ageing Use of formal and informal care services among older people in Ireland and France Economic incentives and the care for elderly in acute hospitals Economics of Alzheimer’s Disease: Current status and future directions in approaches to model disease progression and the cost-effectiveness of health care interventions	Elissa Hall Saturday 10:15-11:30

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