Tomorrow! Come join!

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Pleased to say we got a preview of this seminar at VU today! Thanks for the great talk and thanks for visiting us, Kelli Marquardt!

Next Wed April 10 2:30pm EDT Kelli Marquardt presents 'The Role of Information in Pharmaceutical Advertising: Theory and Evidence” joint with Conor Ryan Register: bit.ly/3vHS0wn
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Ok, but what form do I use to deduct the sales tax I just paid from my purchase of Intuit TurboTax Delux?

I’m stoked to present in the EHEC Electronic Health Economics Colloquium (EHEC) series this spring — look at this fantastic lineup! Come see Katharine Harris-Lagoudakis talk about sodas/SNAP this afternoon, & come back to chat about medical bill shock in April!

Travis Donahoe Kelli Marquardt David Anderson

Would love help amplifying this call: NBER with support from the The National Institute on Aging (NIA), is launching a mentoring program for PhD students who are curious about topics of health & aging or students who are already interested and want to dive deeper and develop their ideas.

TIL the US is *not* the country with the highest health expenditures as % of GDP... 🤯

It’s giving NBER Economics of Health meeting, amirite?

ADHD diagnoses fell by 8.6% for boys and 11.0% for girls in the US due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Seth Freedman, Kelli Marquardt, Dario Salcedo, Kosali Simon, & Coady Wing find.
#jhrchildmentalhealth #childmentalhealth #openaccess doi.org/10.3368/jhr.12…

I’ve been reading “We’ve Got You Covered” by Liran Einav and Amy Finkelstein. Excellent book about US health care reform. They recommend universal basic coverage paired with private supplemental coverage. Quite different from 'Medicare for All' 1/N

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Looking for one more paper to round out a Medicaid-oriented panel @ashecon #ASHEcon2024 .

The 2 existing papers in the panel focus on provider participation in Medicaid / access to care, but theme could be broadened considerably!

Uncle Rick gets it.

Super disappointing that Green Day just autocorrected to Green DAG 😒

“I wish my dress pants didn’t have any pockets”- said no woman ever

If you (or someone you know) has an abstract related to ownership /mergers / market structure in health care, let me know! Looking to put together an organized session for @ashecon 2024! #EconTwitter

Red bus, Blue bus, Airplane?

This is exactly what motivated me & Robert A. Schultz to write this paper.

We draw from an exceedingly narrow range of lived experiences in our profession.

As a social science, I think this really matters.

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Two Jessi pics you didn’t know you needed today.