The 35th Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making

* Please note that the schedule, speakers and presentations are subject to change.

Saturday, October 19, 2013

6:00 AM-6:15 AM

8:00 AM-5:00 PM

1:30 PM-5:30 PM

5:30 PM-8:00 PM

Key Ballroom 7,9,10
PRE-MEETING DINNER SYMPOSIUM: INFLUENCING POLICY AND CLINICAL PRACTICE: CASE STUDIES ACROSS THE CANCER CARE CONTINUUM
Claire Snyder, PhD, Deborah Kamin, RN, PhD, Electra D. Paskett, PhD , Jolie Ringash, MD, MSc and Robert Smith, PhD

Sunday, October 20, 2013

6:00 AM-6:15 AM

9:00 AM-12:30 PM

9:00 AM-5:30 PM

10:30 AM-11:00 AM

12:30 PM-2:00 PM

Key Ballroom 8

1:00 PM-9:00 PM

Key Ballroom 2

2:00 PM-5:30 PM

3:30 PM-4:00 PM

5:30 PM-6:30 PM

6:30 PM-8:30 PM

8:30 PM-10:30 PM

Monday, October 21, 2013

7:00 AM-8:00 AM

7:00 AM-8:30 AM

8:30 AM-8:45 AM

Key Ballroom 5-6
WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS
Elena B. Elkin, PhD and Heather Taffet Gold, PhD

8:45 AM-10:00 AM

10:15 AM-11:30 AM

Key Ballroom 5-6
TRA1
  TOP-RANKED ABSTRACTS, CONCURRENT SESSION 1
Eran Bendavid, MD, MS and Eve Wittenberg, MPP, PhD
Key Ballroom 8,11,12
TRA2
  TOP-RANKED ABSTRACTS, CONCURRENT SESSION 2
Eva Enns, MS, PhD and Mark Sculpher, PhD

11:30 AM-1:00 PM

12:00 PM-1:00 PM

Tubman A
COMMITTEE & INTEREST GROUP MEETINGS: DECISION PSYCHOLOGY INTEREST GROUP
Dana (Dane) L. Alden, PhD and Robert M. Hamm, PhD

12:00 PM-5:00 PM

1:00 PM-2:15 PM

Key Ballroom 5-6
A
  ESTIMATING COSTS IN A COMPLEX HEALTHCARE ENVIRONMENT
Rhys Williams and Tanya G.K. Bentley, PhD
Key Ballroom 8,11,12
B
  INCORPORATING PATIENT AND PHYSICIAN PREFERENCES IN MEDICAL DECISION MAKING
Jessica Ancker, MPH, PhD and Pei-Jung Lin, Ph.D.
Key Ballroom 7,9,10
C
  PROGRAMMATIC CONSIDERATIONS IN HEALTHCARE AND THEIR IMPACT ON HEALTH OUTCOMES
Beate Sander, PhD and Julia Thornton Snider, PhD

2:30 PM-3:45 PM

Key Ballroom 8,11,12
D
  CANCER SCREENING IN WOMEN'S HEALTH: CAN IT BE IMPROVED?
Angela Fagerlin, PhD and Cathy J. Bradley, Ph.D.
Key Ballroom 7,9,10
E
  IDENTIFYING THE CHALLENGES TO UNDERSTANDING EVIDENCE AND DECISIONS
April D. Kimmel, PhD and Margaret Holmes-Rovner, PhD
Key Ballroom 3-4
F
  COMPLEX DISEASE MODELING: METHODS AND APPLICATIONS
Seema S. Sonnad, PhD and Alan Schwartz, PhD

3:45 PM-5:00 PM

Key Ballroom 5-6
SYMPOSIUM: COMMUNICATING RESEARCH FINDINGS TO THE PRESS AND THE PUBLIC
Peter A. Ubel, MD, Sharon Begley, Scott Hensley and Joanne Nicholas

5:00 PM-6:30 PM

Key Ballroom Foyer

6:30 PM-10:00 PM

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

7:00 AM-8:00 AM

Brent
COMMITTEE & INTEREST GROUP MEETINGS: PEDIATRICS INTEREST GROUP
David Fox, MD and Ellen A. Lipstein, MD, MPH

7:00 AM-8:30 AM

8:30 AM-9:00 AM

9:00 AM-9:15 AM

Key Ballroom 5-6

9:00 AM-10:00 AM

Key Ballroom 5-6
SMDM LEADERSHIP AWARDS
Myriam G.M. Hunink, PhD, MD

10:00 AM-10:30 AM

10:30 AM-12:00 PM

Key Ballroom 5-6
Key Ballroom 8,11,12
H
  METHODS FOR OPTIMIZING AND ANALYZING PATIENT OUTCOMES
Jennifer E. Mason, PhD and Davene R. Wright, PhD
Key Ballroom 7,9,10
I
  MODEL INPUTS: HOW CAN WE CHOOSE THE BEST ONES?
Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert, PhD and Kee Chan, PhD

12:00 PM-1:30 PM

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Brent
Tilghman
Tubman A

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

Key Ballroom 5-6
J
  IMPROVING DECISIONS FOR CANCER CARE
Marilyn Schapira, MD, MPH and Christopher R. Wolfe, Ph.D.
Key Ballroom 8,11,12
K
  WELL THAT WAS HARD…DECISION MAKING IN COMPLEX CLINICAL ENCOUNTERS
Jane J. Kim, PhD and Lawrence J. Cheskin, MD
Key Ballroom 7,9,10
L
  USING MODELING TO MAKE BETTER MEDICAL DECISIONS
Torbjorn Wisloff, MSc and Michael W. Kattan, PhD

3:00 PM-3:30 PM

3:30 PM-5:00 PM

Key Ballroom 8,11,12
SYMPOSIUM: BRIDGING MEDICAL DECISION MODELING AND HEALTH CARE POLICY: AN EXCHANGE BETWEEN DECISION MODELERS AND POLICYMAKERS
Elbert S. Huang, MD, MPH, Negin Hajizadeh, MD, MPH, Chapin D. White, PhD, Joseph Chin, MD, MS, William F. Lawrence and Andrew Briggs, DPhil
Key Ballroom 5-6
SYMPOSIUM: PROMOTING OPTIMAL CHOICES AMONG THE ELDERLY: INNOVATIVE APPLICATIONS OF DECISION SCIENCE
Dominick Frosch, PhD, Scott D. Halpern, MD, PhD, MBE, Yaniv Hanoch, PhD and Carmen L. Lewis, MD, MPH

5:00 PM-6:00 PM

6:00 PM-7:00 PM

Key Ballroom 1

6:30 PM-10:00 PM

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

7:00 AM-8:00 AM

7:30 AM-8:30 AM

7:30 AM-9:00 AM

9:00 AM-9:45 AM

Key Ballroom 5-6
SMDM EARLY CAREER AWARDS
John B. Wong, MD

10:00 AM-11:30 AM

Key Ballroom 8,11,12
M
  TRIALS AND INTERVENTIONS FOR RISK REDUCTION
Holly O. Witteman, PhD and Miriam Kuppermann, PhD, MPH
Key Ballroom 7,9,10
N
  RESOURCES FOR THE FUTURE: PLANNING THE COSTS OF HEALTH CARE
Tara A. Lavelle, MS, PhD and Scott B. Cantor, PhD
Key Ballroom 3-4
O
  ON THE FRONTIER: ADVANCES IN METHODS RELEVANT TO COST-EFFECTIVENESS
Jesse D. Ortendahl, MS and Karen M. Kuntz, ScD

11:30 AM-12:00 PM