Presentations
Readings
Scott Adler
Presidential Politics and the Resurgence of Health Care Reform
Learning from Defeat? Political Analysis and the Failure of Health Care Reform in the United States
Sanjai Bhagat
Sources of Health Insurance and Characteristics of the Uninsured: Analysis of the March 2007 Current Population Survey
Carol R. Byerly, (PhDHist’01)
Fever of War: The Influenza Epidemic in the U.S. Army During World War I
J. John Cohen, M.D.
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome -a New Coronavirus from the Chinese Dragon’s Lair
The 1918 Influenza Pandemic: Insights for the 21st Century
1918 Influenza: the Mother of All Pandemics
Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Infection in Humans
John Farrington, M.D. (PreMed’49, M.D. ’52)
Factors Fueling Health Care Costs
Dont Let Medicine Lose its Soul
Transformation-From a Med Student to Patient
After Insurance Issues are Settled
Robert Garcea, M.D.
Human papillomavirus and HPV vaccines: a review
High Hopes and Dilemmas for a Cervical Cancer Vaccine
Prevention of Cervical Cancer Through Papillomavirus Vaccination
Art Jones, M.D. (MHealthAd’98, MBA’98)
“The Costs of Health Care Administration in the United States and Canada”
“Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in the United States-Origins and Implications”
“Employer-Sponsored Insurance-Riding the Health Care Tiger”
“Learning from Failure in Health Care Reform”
“Presidential Politics and the Resurgence of Health Care Reform”
Mark Laitos, M.D. (Econ’76, M.D.’80)
The Cost-Coverage Trade-off – “It’s Health Care Costs, Stupid”
The Health of Nations – Medicine and the free market
Market-Based Failure – A Second Opinion on U.S. Health Care Costs
How Physicians Can Change the Future of Health Care
Unintended Consequences of Resource-Based Relative Value Scale Reimbursement
What Every Physician Should Know About the RUC
Who Really Pays for Health Care? The Myth of “Shared Responsibility”
Robert D. Schulzinger
What Happened to Health Care Reform
Howie Wolf, M.D.
What is “The Tipping Point” for America’s Health Care Non-System?











