HSR Seminar Archive

Date Speaker Topic
Dec 18, 2009Georgios Kypriotakis, MA
Georgios Kypriotakis, MA
Education Evaluation, Geriatric Research
Education and Clinical Center (GRECC)
Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
Overview of Latent Variables and Mixtures
Dec 11, 2009
Postdoctoral Fellow
Dept. of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Doctoral Candidate, Division of Health Policy
School of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Disparities in Self-reported Short Sleep Duration and Insomnia in The U.S. Population of Mexican Origin
Dec 4, 2009
Lecturer
University of Toronto
Department of Medicine
Residential Segregation by Race and Receipt of Nephrology Care in the United States
Jul 3, 2009No Seminar--Summer Break
Jun 12, 2009
Research Director and Williamson Fellow
The Center for Community Solutions and
Director of the Northern Ohio Data & Information Service (NODIS)
Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs
Cleveland State University


Joseph G. Ahern
Policy and Planning Associate
The Center for Community Solutions
Research Using the 2008 Ohio Family Health Survey [
Instructor
Div. of General Internal Medicine
Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine
Trends, Use, Effectiveness, and Safety of Diabetes and Obesity Medications [
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Center for Reducing Health Disparities
Case Western Reserve University
and MetroHealth Medical Center
Lay Health Advisors: Bridging the Gap Between Patients and the Health Care System
Jul 25, 2008
Assistant Professor
Department of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology
Ohio University
College of Osteopathic Medicine
Culture, Language, and Quality: Disparities in Hispanic Nursing Home Use and Care
Jun 13, 2008Stacey E. Jolly, MD
General Internal Medicine Research Fellow
University of California at San Francisco
San Francisco General Hospital
Division of General Internal Medicine
Cardiovascular and Kidney Disease Disparities Among American Indians and Alaska Natives
Jun 2, 2008

NOTE SPECIAL DAY
MONDAY, 5:00 - 6:30 pm

Assistant Professor
School of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Department of Surgery
Metrohealth Medical Center
Masters Thesis Presentation

The Development of SIC-IR� to Assist with Diagnosing Infections in Critically Ill Trauma Patients: Moving Beyond the "Fever Workup"
May 23, 2008Is this Variable Continuous or Categorical?
An Applied Example Using Lay People`s Knowledge of How HCV is Spread
May 9, 2008

SPECIAL TIME:
10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
David O. Meltzer, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine,
Economics and Public Policy
Section of General Internal Medicine
University of Chicago
Patient Heterogeneity and Self-selection in Medical Cost-effectiveness Analysis: Applications to Diabetes and Prostate Cancer
Apr 25, 2008L. Ebony Boulware, MD, MPH, FACP
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology
Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg
School of Public Health
Disparities in Perceptions of the Organ Allocation System and Willingness to Donate Organs
Apr 18, 2008
Associate Staff
Dept. of Quantitative Health Sciences
Lerner Research Institute
Cleveland Clinc
Adaptive Testing with Partially Ordered Classification Models
Jan 16, 2008Paul Drawz, MD, MHS
Clinical Research Scholar
Nephrology Fellow
MetroHealth Medical Center and
Case Western Reserve University
TBA
Dec 21, 2007
Shirley M. Moore, PhD, RN
Associate Dean for Research
Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing
Case Western Reserve University



James. W. Campbell, MD, MS, AGSF
Chairperson, Department of Family Practice
Director, Geriatric Health
The MetroHealth System
Professor, Case Western Reserve University
1st Seminar:
9:00-10:30 a.m.

Research Infrastructure: A Center of Excellence in Self-Management Research

2nd Seminar:
11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon

Senior Health & Wellness
Dec 14, 2007
Professor
Professor of Psychiatry and of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Treatment Adherence in Bipolar Disorder
Dec 7, 2007Clinical Research Scholars Program: CRSP 403--Biostatistics for Clinical Research Students


Linda E. Francis, PhD
Department of Sociology
University of Akron

1st Seminar:
8:30-11:00 a.m.

Student Course Project Presentations [
Staff Neurologist and Medical Director
Mellen Center for Multiple Sclerosis
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Risk Tolerance in Multiple Sclerosis: "It`s a great drug . . . unless it kills you [
MD/PhD Candidate in Health Services Research
School of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Validating Measures of Geographic Access to Health Care [
Assistant Professor
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Department of Surgery
MetroHealth Medical Center
An Evidence Based Approach to Diagnosing Infections in Critically Injured Patients: Using Modern Medical Informatics to Change the Current �Fever Workup� Paradigm [
Information Based Medicine Solution Sales
IBM Healthcare and Life Sciences
(Informal Seminar)

Blue Tooth for Too-Sweet Diabetics
Nov 17, 2006
Staff, Section of Geriatric Medicine
Cleveland Clinic
Assistant Professor
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Randomized, Controlled Prehospice Intervention in a Cluster of Nursing Homes: Project Proposal.
Sep 29, 2006
John L. Loeb Professor of Statistics
Department of Statistics
Harvard University
The Design (versus analysis) of Observational Studies [
Chief Systems Analyst/Biostatistics
Cleveland Department of Public Health
Adjunct Instructor
Case Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
War on the Home Front: Monitoring Morbidity and Mortality [
Research Biostatistician
Center for Health Care Research and Policy
Case Western Reserve University and MetroHealth Medical Center
Measures of Reproducibility [
Associate Professor of Medicine
and Emergency Medicine
New York University School of medicine
Discovering the Sentinel Case: The Role of Informatics [
PhD Candidate, Division of Biostatistics
Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Beyond Intention to Treat: Efficient Estimation of Causal Effects in Randomized Trials with Noncompliance [
Applications of X-Ray Fluorescence in Chronic Environmental Lead Toxicity
Jan 10, 2006

Note different date and time:
11:45 am - 1:00 pm

Assistant Professor of Clinical Biostatistics
Mailman School of Public Health
Columbia University
The Proportional Hazards Regression Model with Unknown Link Function [
Division of Biostatistics
University of California, Berkeley
Empirical Bayes Approach to Controlling Familywise Error: An Application to HIV Resistance Data [
Professor of Medicine
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Rochester, Minnesota
Clinical Decision Support Past, Present and Future
Dec 2, 2005

Special Time: 9:00 am - 11:30 pm
CRSP 403--Biostatistics for Clinical Research StudentsStudent Course Project Presentations [
Assistant Professor
Department of Internal Medicine
Division of General Medicine
University of Michigan
Mixed Dementia: Emerging Concepts and Implications for Treatment and Research [
Assistant Professor
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Program for Research on Serious Physical and Mental Illness
Bronx Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Bronx, New York
Outcomes of Infection in Nursing Home Residents With and Without Early Hospital Transfer [
Assistant Professor
Department of Family Medicine-
Research Division
Case Western Reserve University
The Role of Postpartum Weight Retention is Explaining the Racial and Socioeconomic Differences in Obesity
Jun 24, 2005Rashid Ahmed, MA, MPH
Senior Lecturer in Clinical/Community Psychology
University of Western Cape
Cape Town, South Africa
Expanding Risk Research on Violence and Injury: Community Resiliency in the South African Context

Hosted by the Center for Reducing Health Disparities
Jun 17, 2005Kyle Kercher, PhD
Associate Professor
Department of Sociology
Case Western Reserve University
Introduction to Structural Equation Modeling: Parts 2 and 3 [
Ph.D. Candidate in Biostatistics
Department of Biostatistics
University of Michigan
Handling Missing Data in Longitudinal Studies: A Functional Multiple Imputation Approach [
MD/PhD Candidate in Health Services Research
School of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Psychiatric Illness & Fragmentation of Care in Diabetic Patients with CKD: Analysis Using Electronic Medical Record Set [
Assistant Professor
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
School of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
HAART Access, Utilization, and adherence among HIV-Infected Substance Users in Baltimore, Maryland
Jan 28, 2005

8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
Research Building, 1st Floor, Room K119



Medical Director
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
MetroHealth Medical Center



Director of Epidemiology and Surveillance
Cuyahoga County Board of Health
Health Disparities During the Perinatal Period: Overview of Fetal, Neonatal and Infant Mortality

Evaluation of Health Disparities Using the `Perinatal Periods of Risk` Model
Jan 14, 2005

Special time: 8:00 - 9:30 am

2nd Seminar at:
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, TT1-102

Director, Duke Center for Clinical Health Policy Research
Professor of General Internal Medicine
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Stroke Outcomes Research Program Special Seminar

Evidence-Based Coverage Policy for Stroke [
Fellow, Nephrology
Case Western Reserve University
Dialysis Outcomes After the Change in Medicare Reimbursement: Have They Improved? [
Doctoral Candidate in Statistics
Department of Statistics
Ohio State University
Stochastic Models for Compliance Analysis [
Doctoral Candidate in Statistics
Manager, Statistical Consulting Center
Florida State University
Existence of Interaction between BMI and Diabetes when Modeling
Nov 5, 2004
Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Operations
Weatherhead School of Management
Case Western Reserve University
Optimal Policies for the Acceptance of Living- and Cadaveric-Donor Livers: A Markov Decision Processes (MDP) Approach [
Doctoral Candidate in Biostatistics
School of Public Health and
Statistical Manager
Data Coordinating Center
Boston University
Expanding Propensity Scores: Polychotomous Outcomes, Sample Selection, and Incorrect Model Specification [
Medical Informatics Fellow
MIT Health Sciences and Technology
Harvard Medical School
Laboratory of Computer Science
Massachusetts General Hospital
Using Computerized Registries in Diabetes [
Associate Professor
Department of Sociology
Case Western Reserve University
A Longitudinal Test of the Potential Reciprocal Effects Between Self-rated Global Physical Health and Depression
Sep 17, 2004
Associate Professor, Department of Bioethics
School of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Works in Progress Seminar:

Informed Consent for Research with Marginalized Populations [
Geriatrics Fellow and Research Associate
Center on Aging
University of Connecticut
Frailty and Congestive Heart Failure: Defining the Role of Androgens
Aug 6, 2004
Pharmacy Benefits Manager
Six Sigma Leader, Healthcare Management
Ford Motor Company Headquarters
Dearborn, Michigan
The Business Case: Can High Quality Care "Pay Off"? [
MD-PhD in Health Services Research Student
Case Western Reserve University
Assessing the Causal Relationship between Volume and Outcomes for Congestive Heart Failure Care using Administrative vs. Clinical Data
Jun 18, 2004
Associate Professor
Graduate School of Public Health
Dept. of Community & Behav. Health Sciences
University of Pittsburgh


Medical Director
Institute for Public Health & Psychiatry
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Re-Development Medicine: Lessons from Post De-Industrial Cities
May 28, 2004Claudia Coulton, Ph.D.
Lillian F. Harris Professor
Co-Director, Center on Urban Poverty and Social Change
Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences
Case Western Reserve University
Neighborhoods and Health: Problems in Measurement and Research Design [
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Biostatistics
Graduate School of Public Health
University of Pittsburgh
Special Methods Seminar

Longitudinal Data Analysis in Behavioral Medicine Studies [
Research Director
Spinal Cord Injury
MetroHealth Medical Center
Shared Decision Aid Demonstration: Neurogenic Bladder
Apr 2, 2004
Postdoctoral Fellow
Cancer Prevention and Control
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Addressing Health Disparities Through Participatory Community-Based Research: The South African Example
Mar 5, 2004
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care
University of Washington
Improving Access: Unlocking the Door to Organ Donation
Jan 23, 2004
Spitz Consulting Group
Waltham, Massachusetts
Visiting Professor Seminar

When Health Policy is the Problem
Jan 16, 2004
V.A. Quality Scholar
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Impact of PCI on Acute Renal Failure
Jan 9, 2004

Business Services Building, Room K107
MetroHealth Medical Center
Mark Duggan, PhD
Associate Professor of Economics
Department of Economics
University of Maryland
Visiting Professor Seminar

Does Medicaid Pay Too Much for Prescription Drugs, and Why? A Case Study of Atypical Anti-Psychotics*

*Sponsored, in part, by the Walter Nord Foundation
Jan 5, 2004

1st Seminar
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Neurology Grand Rounds
Bunts Auditorium
Old Education Building--TT
Cleveland Clinic Foundation

2nd Seminar
12:00- 1:00pm
5th Floor Conference Room, Hanna House
University Hospitals


Directions

Professor of Medicine (Neurology)
Director, Duke Center for Cerebrovascular Disease
Head, Stroke Policy Program
Center for Clinical Health Policy Research
Duke University
Stroke Outcomes Research Program

1st Seminar -
Translational Research: Can Common Drugs Affect Post-Stroke Recovery?

2nd Seminar -
Beyond Clinical Trials: Improving Stroke Outcomes
Jan 2, 2004Cancelled--HolidayN/A
Dec 26, 2003Cancelled--HolidayN/A
Dec 19, 2003
JAHF Post-Doctoral Scholar
Case Western Reserve University
Older Adults` Recovery from Cardiac Events and Service Use
Dec 12, 2003
Professor and Director
Center for Injury Research and Policy
Department of Health Policy and Management
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Baltimore, Maryland
Visiting Professor Seminar

Trauma Systems and Trauma Outcomes Research
Dec 5, 2003
Associate Professor
C.W.R.U. School of Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
Rainbow Babies and Children`s Hospital
Epidemiology and Biostatistics Student
Masters Proposal Defense Rehearsal

Health Care Utilization Before and After Adenotonsillectomy in Children
Nov 28, 2003Cancelled--HolidayN/A
Nov 21, 2003
Director, VA New Jersey Healthcare System
HSR Center for Healthcare Knowledge Management
VA National Program Director, Diabetes
Professor of Medicine, University of Medicine
and Dentistry of New Jersey
New Jersey Medical School
AHRQ`s Preventive Quality Indicators for Diabetes: Should They Be Implemented?
Nov 7, 2003
Associate Professor of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Division of Gastroenterology
University Hospitals of Cleveland
Nuts and Bolts of Using Medicare Part B Data [
Staff Clinician
Phoenix Epidemiology and Clinical Research Branch
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
National Institutes of Health
Kidney Disease in Type 2 Diabetes: Observations from the Pima Indians
Oct 10, 2003Thomas P. Stern, M.D.
Fellow, Division of Pulmonary
and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Medicine
MetroHealth Medical Center
Case Western Reserve University
Decision Support for Asthma Care [
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Division of General Internal Medicine
University Hospitals of Cleveland
Quantifying Diagnostic Information: How Good is a "Two-Bit" Test?
Sep 12, 2003Maureen T. Connelly, M.D., M.P.H.
Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention
Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Co-Director, Harvard Vangard Menopause Consultation Service
Boston, Massachusetts
A Decade of Hormone Replacement Therapy Use: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to Understanding Patient Behaviors [
Coordinator,
Dietetic Internship/Master`s
Degree Program
Department of Nutrition
Case Western Reserve University
Carnitine Treatment Improved Quality of Life and Erythropoietin Doses in Selected Hemodialysis Patients [
W. K. Kellogg Scholar in Health Disparities
University of Michigan
Institute for Social Research
Social Environment and Health
Race, Socioeconomic Status, and Health Among Older, Well-functioning Adults [
Clinical Research Scholars Program (CRSP) Student
Case Western Reserve University
The Short-Term Effects of Intravenous Methylprednisolone on Brain MRI Measures in Multiple Sclerosis [Master`s Thesis Defense]
Mar 21, 2003
PhD Student,
Health Services Research Program
Case Western Reserve University
Racial Residential Segregation and Health [
Clinical Research Scholars Program (CRSP) Student
Case Western Reserve University
Early Outcomes Following Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Adults: Risk Factors and Treatment Effects [
Doctoral Candidate
Case Western Reserve University
Air Pollution and Hospitalization Rates in 8 U.S. Cities (Doctoral Dissertation Rehearsal) [
Senior Instructor
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
School of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
The "Adequacy of Prenatal Care Utilization" (APNCU) Index to Study Low Birth Weight: Is the Index Biased?
Nov 8, 2002Steve Landers, M.D.
Resident,
Dept. of Family Medicine
University Hospitals of Cleveland



Clinical Research Scholars Program (CRSP) Student
Case Western Reserve University
Prediction of Functional Outcome Following Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Adults: A Proposed Grading System [Master`s Thesis Proposal] [Methods Series VIII: An Introduction to the Bootstrap [
Assistant Professor of Economics
Weatherhead School of Management
Case Western Reserve University
Methods Series VII: The Effect of Social Security on the Income, Work and Health of Retirees: An Application of Administrative Formulas as Instruments [
Doctoral Candidate
Case Western Reserve University
Measuring Nursing Home Efficiency in Attainment of Good Resident Outcomes: A Production Function Approach [
PhD Student,
Health Services Research Program
Case Western Reserve University
Methods Series VI: Hierarchical Models [Abstract] [Presentation]
Jul 26, 2002Seena Perumal
Student
Case Western Reserve University



PhD Student,
Health Services Research Program
Case Western Reserve University
Revised seminar presentations from prior week.
Jun 7, 2002
PhD Student,
Health Services Research Program
Case Western Reserve University
Declining Payments for Emergency Department Care, 1996-1998.

Insurance Status, HMO Market Penetration, and Health Care Access.

These seminar presentations are student rehearsals for the NRSA Research Trainee Conference on June 22, 2002 in Washington, D.C.
May 31, 2002
Assistant Professor
Division of Health Services Research & Outcomes Evaluation
Department of Health Evaluation Sciences
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Visiting Professor Seminar

Predicting Influenza Attributable Rehospitalization [
Executive VP, Active Health Management
New York, New York
Adjunct Professor
Johns Hopkins University
School of Medicine
Sentinel Systems for Quality Improvement
Apr 12, 2002Will the Prospective Payment System Result in Poor Outcomes for Older Persons with a Spinal Cord Injury?

What Health State is Most Valued by Persons with Spinal Cord Injury

These HSR Seminar presentations are rehearsals for the 1st Joint Meeting of the American Spinal Injury Association International Medical Society of Paraplegia on May 3-6, 2002 in Vancouver, Canada.
Mar 29, 2002
Renal Fellow
Division of Nephrology
MetroHealth Medical Center
Department of Medicine, Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Case Western Reserve University



Director
Office of Research Compliance
Case Western Reserve University


Betty Dunger
MetroHealth Medical Center
Human Subject Non-Compliance and Adverse Event Reporting
Mar 15, 2002Barbara A. Cromer, M.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Director ofCenter for Adolescent Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Director of Division of Adolescent Medicine
MetroHealth Medical Center
Needs Assessment for Teens with Mental Disorders
Mar 8, 2002Allan Garland, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Heart and Vascular, Pulmonary and Critical Care
MetroHealth Medical Center
A Research Proposal for Studying the Relationship Between Structure and Outcomes in the Intensive Care Unit [
Professor
Centre for Health Economics & Policy Analysis
Department of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario
Visiting Professor Seminar

The Role of Economic Evaluation in Health Policy
Feb 15, 2002
Assistant Professor
Division of Health Services Research & Outcomes Evaluation
Department of Health Evaluation Sciences
University of Virginia
Visiting Professor Seminar

Hospital Mortality Risk Adjustment for Comorbid Disease [
Assistant Professor
UCLA School of Medicine
Division of General Internal Medicine and
Health Services Research
Item Response Theory (IRT) Applied to Survey Research [Modeling Longitudinal Data with Informative Dropout - Applications to Studies of Renal Disease and Cystic Fibrosis
Nov 23, 2001Cancelled--HolidayN/A
Nov 16, 2001
Director
Office of Research Compliance
Case Western Reserve University
Risks of Psychological and Social Research
Nov 2, 2001Linda M. Sandhaus, M.D.
Dept. of Pathology
University Hospitals of Cleveland
Prevention of Medical Errors Through Effective Reporting of Laboratory Results
Oct 26, 2001
PhD Student, Health Services Research Program
Case Western Reserve University
Health Care System Characteristics, Accessibility and Unmet Health Care Needs in Ohio
Oct 19, 2001Methods Series II: Propensity Analysis [Will the Prospective Payment System Result in Poor Outcomes for Older Persons with Tetraplegia?
Sep 7, 2001Randall D. Cebul, M.D.

Matthew T. Karafa, M.S.
Impact on Outcome Measures of Adjustment for Selection Bias

Three Measures of Discrimination: ROC Area, Normalized Discrimination Index, and Slope Index
Aug 31, 2001Thomas E. Love, Ph.D.Methods Series I: Improving Logistic Regression Analyses: Model Diagnostics and Variable Selection [Presentation]
Aug 24, 2001Allan Khoury, MD, Ph.D.Use of Reminders to Improve Guideline Compliance
Aug 3, 2001John F. P. Bridges, M.Ec.Qualitative Research into Rational Addiction
Jul 13, 2001Jennifer Drake, M.S., R.D.

Ashwini Sehgal, M.D.
Diet Monotony as a Predictor of Nutritional Intake
Jul 6, 2001Ronald Flauto, D.O.

Ashwini Sehgal, M.D.
Primary Care of Diabetic Dialysis Patients: Study Introduction

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