Organizers:

Roger D. Blair, University of Florida

Session Chairs:

Roger D. Blair, University of Florida

Papers:

"Predictions and Predictors of Infant Mortality Revisited"
Mary Schroeder, Emory University (Contact Author)

"Direct Access of OB/GYNs and Infant Health"
Christine Piette Durrance, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Contact Author)
Scott Hankins, University of Kentucky

"Patient Preferences Over Stopping Rules for Hepatitis C Treatment: Implications for Public Health"
Teresa L. Kauf, University of Florida (Contact Author)

"Two Hospital Mergers on Chicago’s North Shore: A Retrospective Study"
Christopher Garmon, Federal Trade Commission (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Jill Boylston Herndon, University of Florida
Bruce A. Seaman, Georgia State University
Celeste K. Carruthers, The University of Tennessee
Christina DePasquale, University of Michigan

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Session Chairs:

Mary Schroeder, Emory University

Papers:

"Do Higher Healthcare Costs Explain the Wage Penalty of Obese Workers? New Evidence from the NLSY"
Christina DePasquale, University of Michigan (Contact Author)

"Job Lock and the Role of Public Health Insurance During Employment Transitions"
Matthew Kim, University of St. Thomas (Contact Author)
Sarah Hamersma, University of Florida

"The Effects of Job Protected Paid Family Leave on Maternal and Child Health Outcomes"
Mary Schroeder, Emory University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Hsinling Hsieh, Northern Michigan University
Sumanta Mukherjee, The University of Kansas
Aysegul Timur, Hodges University

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