The article features research by Prof. Green that examines how physician shortages could be eliminated.
Doctor Shortage? What Doctor Shortage?
The Washington Post.com
More than 500 Connect with Industry Experts at Healthcare Conference
Industry practitioners, alumni, students, and staff and faculty members gathered together for the ninth annual Columbia Business School Healthcare Conference on November 30 in New York City.
Surya N. Mohapatra Named Executive in Residence
Surya N. Mohapatra, former chairman and chief executive officer of Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, has been named Executive in Residence at Columbia Business School.
In an article for the Wall Street Journal, Prof. Federgruen argues that government price controls are the primary reason for the decline in the number of suppliers, drug shortages in the US.
The Drug Shortage Debacle — And How to Fix It
The Wall Street Journal
Deming Cup Honors Dynamic Leaders
Sergio Marchionne, CEO of Fiat and Chrysler Group, and Brent James, MD, chief quality officer of Intermountain Healthcare, were honored on Wednesday, November 2, as recipients of Columbia Business School’s second annual Deming Cup awards.
Dean Hubbard, Russell L. Carson Professor of Finance and Economics, Finance and Economics, alongside John Cogan and Daniel Kessler, senior fellows at the Hoover Institution, argue that the assumption of cost shifting, that higher prices are charged by doctors and hospitals to recover losses from uncompensated care, is flawed.
ObamaCare and the Truth About Cost Shifting
The Wall Street Journal
Lichtenberg Wins Garfield Economic Impact Award
Frank Lichtenberg, the Courtney C. Brown Professor of Business, is the recipient of Research!America's 2010 Garfield Economic Impact Award, which recognizes the outstanding work of economists who demonstrate how medical and health research impacts the economy.
Prof. Frank Lichtenberg comments on Lilly's future revenues upon patent expirations.
Lilly Faces Growing Financial Pressure
The New York Times
Prof. Lichtenberg's research on the effectiveness of imaging tests in preventing the spread of cancer in patients was featured in The Wall Street Journal.com.
Do More Imaging Tests Improve Cancer Outcomes?
The Wall Street Journal.com
The New York Times discusses an op-ed by Dean Glenn Hubbard that argues the current administration could apply lessons from social security reform to healthcare reform debate.
Looking to Past Policy Battles for Health Care Lessons
The New York Times
Former Wyeth CEO Is New Executive in Residence
Robert Essner, former chairman and CEO of Wyeth, will work closely with the School’s healthcare program and mentor current students.
Healthcare Alumni Initiative Galvanizes an Informed Network
Students, faculty and alumni discussed the industry’s future at the kickoff event of the new collaborative program.