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Monday, 24 October 2005: 7:00 AM-8:30 AM
Pacific Room EFG (Hyatt Regency San Francisco)
Poster Session III
Part 1 
CAN THE USE OF PROPHYLACTIC PEGFILGRASTIM REDUCE THE COST OF CANCER TREATMENT?
Adi Eldar-Lissai, MBA, Leon E. Cosler, Ph.D., R.Ph., Gary H. Lyman, M.D., M.P.H.
EFFECT OF PHYSICIAN INFORMATION STYLE AND IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY ON GUIDELINE ADHERENCE
Lee Green, MD, MPH, Christine Kowalski, MS, Sarah Krein, PhD, RN, Julie Lowery, PhD, Leon Wyszewianski, PhD
AN EVIDENCE-BASED GUIDELINE FOR COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING IN AVERAGE-RISK ADULTS
Theodore R. Levin, MD, Marguerite A. Koster, MA, MFT, Wiley Chan, MD, Karin L. Kempe, MD
VALIDATION AND UPDATING OF A PREDICTION RULE FOR SEVERE POSTOPERATIVE PAIN
Kristel J.M. Janssen, MSc, C.J. Kalkman, PhD, MD, K.G.M. Moons, PhD, Diederick E. Grobbee, PhD, MD, Gouke J. Bonsel, MD, PhD, Y. Vergouwe, PhD
COST EFFECTIVENESS OF TREATING THE METABOLIC SYNDROME IN THE AFRICAN AMERICAN AND GENERAL POPULATION
Joseph T. Tasosa, MBA, MS, John McAlearney, PhD, Richard J. Schuster, MD, MMM
COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF DRUG ELUTING STENTS
Torbjørn Wisløff, M.Sc., Inger N. Norderhaug, Ph.D., Nils-Einar Kløw, MD, PhD, Svein Rotevatn, PhD, Ivar S.ønbø Kristiansen, PhD
THE COST EFFECTIVENESS OF AN OUTREACH INTERVENTION FOR WOMEN WITH ABNORMAL PAP SMEARS
Todd H. Wagner, PhD, Linda P. Engelstad, MD, Stephen J. McPhee, MD, Rena J. Pasick, Dr., PH
COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF SURGICAL RESECTION COMPARED WITH LOCAL ABLATION FOR INITIAL TREATMENT OF SOLITARY SMALL HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA WITH HCV HEPATITIS OR CIRRHOSIS
Haku Ishida, MD, PhD, Keisuke Hino, MD, PhD, Fumie Kurokawa, MD, PhD, Souji Nishina, MD, Kiwamu Okita, MD, PhD, Yuji Inoue, MD, PhD
Part 2 
ASSESSING COST-EFFECTIVENESS AND VALUE CREATION FOR TARGETED THERAPY IN NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER
David L. Veenstra, PharmD, PhD, Beidler Henrikson, MPH, Lou Garrison, PhD, Scott Ramsey, MD, PhD
Part 3 
THE COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF ANTIBIOTIC USE AT SURGICAL ABORTION BY AGE AND DESIRE FOR FUTURE CHILDBEARING
Matthew F. Reeves, MD, Kenneth J. Smith, MD, Mitchell D. Creinin
COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS OF RISPERIDONE LONG ACTING INJECTION (RISPERDAL CONSTA®) FOR THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA WHO ARE PARTIALLY MEDICATION ADHERENT IN AUSTRALIA
Rudolf Schrover, MSc, Steven Crowley, MA, MBA, Munro Neville, MBBS, MBA, MSc
Part 4 
DEVELOPING GUIDELINES FOR PRIMARY ASYMPTOMATIC HYPERPARATHYROIDISM MANAGEMENT: USEFULNESS OF A COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS
K. Sejean, S. Calmus, I. Durand-Zaleski, MD, PhD, GM Vidal-Trecan, MD, PhD
EFFECTS OF PATIENT SELF-SELECTION ON COST-EFFECTIVENESS: IMPLICATIONS FOR INTENSIVE THERAPY FOR DIABETES
David O. Meltzer, MD, PhD, Elbert S. Huang, MD, MPH, Sydney E.S. Brown, BA, Qi Zhang, PhD
Part 5 
EQUILIBRIUM POPULATION METHODS FOR MARKOV MODELS OF HEALTH INTERVENTIONS
Gordon B. Hazen, PhD, Min Huang
THE COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC NON-MALIGNANT PAIN: BAYESIAN EVIDENCE SYNTHESIS AND PROBABILISTIC DECISION MODEL
Neil Hawkins, MSc, Mark Sculpher, PhD, James Morris, MPH
INFLUENCE OF EXPECTATION OF COMPENSATION ON QUALITY OF LIFE
John A. Myers, PhD, Stephan F. Gohmann, PhD
METHODOLOGICAL QUALITY OF COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSES OF SUGICAL PROCEDURES
Seema S. Sonnad, PhD, Jibby E. Kurichi, MPH, Laura Kruper, MD
Part 6 
ELEPHANT NODES SAVE THE DAY: MORE EFFICIENT COST EFFECTIVENESS EVALUATION OF STRATEGIES INVOLVING EMBEDDED DECISIONS
C. Greg Hagerty, PhD, Gillian D. Sanders, PhD, Frank A. Sonnenberg, MD
Part 7 
METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES IN COST EFFECTIVENESS EVALUATION OF HEPATITIS A VACCINE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Andrea Anonychuk, MSc, Andrea C. Tricco, MSc, Chris Bauch, PhD, Vladimir Gilca, MD, Bernard Duval, MD, MPH, Ba Pham, MSc, Murray Krahn, MD, MSc
CONSTRUCTION AND INTERNAL VALIDATION OF A MARKOV MODEL FOR COST-EFFECTIVENESS
Lois G. Kim, MSc, Helen E. Campbell, MSc, Martin J. Buxton, BA, Andrew Briggs, DPhil, Simon G. Thompson, DSc
ABSENTEEISM FROM WORK: THE EXPERIENCE OF EMPLOYED BREAST AND PROSTATE CANCER PATIENTS 6 MONTHS FOLLOWING DIAGNOSIS
Cathy J. Bradley, PhD, Kathleen Oberst, MS, Maryjean Schenk, MD
IMPACT OF OBESITY ON WORKFORCE PARTICIPATION AMONG U.S. ADULTS
Kaan Tunceli, PhD, Kemeng Li, MA, L.Keoki Williams, MD, MPH
ESTIMATION OF THE ECONOMIC CAPACITY OF SIMULATED MASS INFLUENZA VACCINATION CLINICS: COST FUNCTION ESTIMATION APPROACH
Bo-Hyun Cho, PhD, Mark Messonnier, MS, PhD, Michael Washington, PhD
EVALUATION OF ALGORITHMS TO IDENTIFY BREAST CANCER CASES IN MEDICARE CLAIMS DATA
Heather Taffet Gold, PhD, Huong T. Do, MA
HOW COVERAGE DECISIONS INFLUENCE HEALTH CARE
Kathryn Phillips, PhD, Su-Ying Liang, PhD, Uri Ladabaum, MD, Jennifer Haas, MD, Mika Nagamine, PhD, Stephanie Van Bebber, MSc, Robert A. Hiatt, MD, PhD, Karla Kerlikowske, MD, MPH
USE OF AGGRESSIVE MEDICAL TREATMENTS NEAR THE END OF LIFE: DIFFERENCES BETWEEN PATIENTS WITH AND WITHOUT DEMENTIA
Samuel S. Richardson, BA, Greer Sullivan, MD, MSPH, Ariel K. Hill, AB, Wei Yu, PhD
COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH DISEASE SEVERITY IN SIX SELECTED CHRONIC DISEASES IN MANAGED CARE SETTINGS
Kristina S. Chen, PharmD, MS, Eileen B. Reyes, BS, George A. Goldberg, MD, Robert W. Dubois, MD, PhD
ANALYSIS OF CORE CONCEPTS WITHIN THE SOCIETY OF MEDICAL DECISION MAKING
Elissa M. Ozanne, PhD, James Stahl, MD, CM, MPH
Part 8 
DECISION AIDS FOR PSA SCREENING: IS IT JUST A SIMPLE BLOOD TEST?
Vibha Bhatnagar, MD, MPH, Dominick L. Frosch, PhD, Steven Tally, PhD, Robert M. Kaplan, PhD
Part 9 
COST-EFFECTIVENESS AND COST-BENEFIT OF SCREENING NEWBORNS FOR CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA: DIFFERENT METHODS, DIFFERENT ANSWERS?
Byung-Kwang Yoo, MD, PhD, Scott D. Grosse, PhD
TRANSLATING NEW ICD-9 CODES INTO PRACTICE FOR IMPROVED DECISION MAKING
Judith J. Baker, PhD, MA, MS, Christopher J. Panarites, PhD
DEVELOPMENT AND PILOT TESTING OF A COMPOSITE SCALE IN STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE TO ASSESS THERAPEUTIC RESPONSE IN CLINICAL PRACTICE AND CLINICAL RESEARCH
Benoit Arnould, MSc, MA, Brigitte Bosio-Le Goux, Nadia Cadi-Soussi, Catherine Droumaguet, Nathalie Heurtebize, Pierre Costa
EXPERT OPINION IN VALUE OF INFORMATION ASSESSMENT
M. P. Janssen, E. Buskens
Part 10 
NEW INSTRUMENTS TO MEASURE DECISION QUALITY FOR BREAST CANCER
Karen R. Sepucha, PhD, Elissa M. Ozanne, PhD, Kevin Hughes, MD, FACS, Kerry A. Farrelly, BS, Ann Partridge, MD, MPH, Albert Mulley, MD
Part 11 
RELATIONSHIPS AMONG PATIENTS' PROGNOSTIC ESTIMATES, MOOD STATES AND THEIR INFORMATION PROCESSING STYLES
Melissa Cappaert, MA, Neal V. Dawson, MD, Charles Thomas, Julia H. Rose
Part 12 
USING FRACTIONAL FACTORIAL DESIGNS TO UNTANGLE THE EFFECTS OF PATIENT DECISION AIDS
Angela Fagerlin, PhD, Vijay Nair, Brian J. Zikmund-Fisher, PhD, Dylan M. Smith, PhD, Peter A. Ubel, MD
DECISION MODEL FOR INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY IMPLICATIONS IN HEALTH SERVICE: USER PERCEPTION
Astrid M. Oddershede, Msc, Rolando A. Carrasco, PhD, Ismael Soto, PhD
Part 13 
TAMING TABLE 1: MAKING MODELING ASSUMPTIONS MORE TRANSPARENT THROUGH A SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS BASED ON STRENGTH OF EVIDENCE
R. Scott Braithwaite, MD, MSc, Amy C. Justice, MD, PhD, Mark S. Roberts, MD, MPP
CHOOSING BETWEEN CADAVERIC AND LIVING-DONOR LIVERS: A MARKOV DECISION PROCESS (MDP) MODEL APPROACH
Oguzhan Alagoz, PhD, Lisa Maillart, PhD, Andrew Schaefer, PhD, Mark S. Roberts, MD
QUANTIFICATION OF DIAGNOSTIC TEST DISCRIMINATION AND CALIBRATION IN UNITS OF BITS OF INFORMATION
William A. Benish, MD, MS, Matthew Karafa, PhD, Neal V. Dawson, MD
Part 14 
MODELING RESOURCES NEEDED TO IMPROVE COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING RATES
Susan I. Bachman, PhD, Theodore R. Levin, MD, Bernadette B. Santamaria, MPH
Part 15 
DECISION SUPPORT: THE PATIENT VIEW
Cherrill Hicks, Amanda Hoey
Part 16 
PERCEIVED EVIDENCE BASE AND LEADERSHIP ATTITUDES TOWARD SCREENING COLONOSCOPY
Laura Kochevar, PhD, Vikas Khurana, MD
Part 17 
ETHNIC DIFFERENCES IN WTP FOR IMPROVEMENTS IN OSTEOARTHRITIS AMONG PATIENTS WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS
Margaret M. Byrne, PhD, Julianne Souchek, PhD, Marsha Richardson, MSW, Maria E. Suarez-Almazor, MD, PhD
MIXED MESSAGES: WHAT HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS SAY AND WHAT PATIENTS HEAR ABOUT ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION AND HEPATITIS C (HCV)
Carol E. Blixen, PhD, RN, Noah Webster, MS, Andrew Hund, MS, Adam Perzynski, MA, Joshua Terchek, BA, Stephanie Kanuch, MEd, Eleanor P. Stoller, PhD, Richard McCormack, PhD, Neal V. Dawson, MD
Part 18 
PHYSICIANS' RISK COMMUNICATION ABOUT TOXIC CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Noel T. Brewer, PhD, Nancy Fiedler, PhD, Michael Gochfeld, MD, Howard M. Kipen
SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY OF VARIOUS APPROACHES TO DETERMINING A THRESHOLD FOR RESPONDER ANALYSIS
Dorcas E. Beaton, PhD, Dwayne Van Eerd, MSc, Anusha Raj, Anjali Mazumder, Peter Smith, Gabrielle van der Velde, Kimberley Cullen
Part 19 
RISK ATTITUDES AMONG PATIENTS WITH HIV, HEPATITIS C AND HIV/HEPATITIS C CO-INFECTION: HOW DO THEY COMPARE WITH EACH OTHER AND WITH THOSE OF PRIMARY CARE HOUSE OFFICERS?
Caitlin M. Giesler, M.D., Michael S. Yi, M.D., Joseph M. Mrus, M.D., Anthony C. Leonard, PhD, Sara E. Luckhaupt, M.D., Joel Tsevat, M.D.
DO WOMEN FAVOR ONE VALUES CLARIFICATION TECHNIQUE OVER ANOTHER? A PRELIMINARY COMPARATIVE STUDY
Hilary A. Llewellyn-Thomas, PhD, Caroline Moore, MS, Nathan Gile, MBA
WHAT DO AFRICAN AMERICAN AND CAUCASIAN MEN SAY THEY CONSIDER IN MAKING PROSTATE CANCER TREATMENT DECISIONS? A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF TREATMENT ATTRIBUTES
Sara J. Knight, PhD, David M. Latini, Ph.D., Mary-Margaret Chren, MD
USING ECONOMIC EVIDENCE TO PRIORITIZE SUBGROUPS DURING AN INFLUENZA VACCINE SHORTAGE
Lisa A. Prosser, PhD, Marie R. Griffin, MD, MPH, Ron Keren, MD, MPH, Martin I. Meltzer, PhD, Ismael R. Ortega-Sanchez, MS, PhD, Guillermo A. Herrera, MD, MBA, Mark Messonnier, MS, PhD, Carolyn Buxton Bridges, MD
THYROID SCREENING IS APPROPRIATE ... SOMETIMES
Gay J. Canaris, MD, MSPH, Robert S. Wigton, MD, MS
A NOVEL APPROACH TO CAPTURE BOTH THE INDIVIDUAL- AND POPULATION-LEVEL EFFECTS OF HIV SCREENING
A. David Paltiel, PhD, Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH, Bruce R. Schackman, PhD, George R. Seage III, DSc, MPH, Milton C. Weinstein, PhD, Kenneth A. Freedberg, MD, MSc
Part 20 
CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING: POTENTIAL COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF TECHNOLOGY TO IMPROVE COLPOSCOPY AND BIOPSY PERFORMANCE
Steven G. Sweet, MBA, Jane J. Kim, MS, Thomas C. Wright, MD, Sue J. Goldie, MD, MPH
Part 21 
MARKOV MODELING OF MAJOR DEPRESSION DYNAMICS
Robert C. Lee, Scott Patten, MD, PhD
THE EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS OF A BEHAVIORAL HIV RISK REDUCTION INTERVENTION: A STUDY FROM AN EXCEL-BASED MONTE CARLO SIMULATION MODEL
Sada Soorapanth, PhD, Stephanie Sansom, PhD, Stephen Chick, PhD
Part 22 
EVALUATING THE PHARMACOGENOMICS BIAS IN DECISION-ANALYTIC MODELING
Uwe Siebert, MD, MPH, SM, ScD, Sue J. Goldie, MD, MPH, Milton C. Weinstein, PhD, Karen M. Kuntz, ScD
Part 23 
HOW GOOD DO ORGAN REPLACEMENT TECHNOLOGIES NEED TO BE: VOLUME AND DURABILITY
James Stahl, MD, CM, MPH, Joseph Vacanti, MD
VARIATION IN RISK FACTORS INCLUDED IN CANCER RISK CALCULATIONS ON THE WEB
Andrea D. Gurmankin, PhD, MBe, Seema S. Sonnad, PhD, Jibby E. Kurichi, MPH, Katrina Armstrong, M.D., M.S.
DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMANCE OF DUPLEX ULTRASOUND IN PATIENTS SUSPECTED OF CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE: THE IPSILATERAL VERSUS CONTRALATERAL ARTERY
Majanka H. Heijenbrok-Kal, PhD, Paul J. Nederkoorn, MD, PhD, Erik Buskens, MD, PhD, Yolanda Van der Graaf, MD, PhD, M.G. Myriam Hunink, MD, PhD

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