38th Annual North American Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making

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

Sunday, October 23, 2016

9:00 AM-12:30 PM

SMDM MORNING SHORT COURSES

Coquitlam, Second Floor

AM1 SMDM CORE COURSE: INTRODUCTION TO COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS
Jeffrey S. Hoch, PhD

Bayshore Ballroom Salon D, Lobby Level

AM2 SMDM CORE COURSE: INTRODUCTION TO SHARED DECISION MAKING AND PATIENT DECISION AIDS
Angie Fagerlin, PhD

Bayshore Ballroom Salon E, Lobby Level

AM3 A GUIDE TO THE ART AND SCIENCE OF STATED PREFERENCES METHODS: DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT AND EXECUTION OF DISCRETE CHOICE EXPERIMENT SURVEYS
John F.P. Bridges, PhD and Deborah Marshall, PhD

Cypress 1, Second Floor

AM4 DECISION MODELLING USING R
Petros Pechlivanoglou, MSc, PhD and Fernando Alarid-Escudero, MS, PhD Candidate

Cowichan, Second Floor

AM5 MODELING APPROACHES FOR ANALYSING HEALTH CARE PROBLEMS – AN INTRODUCTORY OVERVIEW AND COMPARISON
Beate Jahn, PhD, Mark S. Roberts, MD, MPP, Uwe Siebert, MD, MPH, MSc, ScD and James Stahl, MD, CM, MPH

Cypress 2, Second Floor

AM6 UNDERSTANDING SURVIVAL MODELLING WITH APPLICATION TO HTA
Christopher Parker, MSc, Andrew Briggs, DPhil and Andrew Davies, MSc

Oak 2, Second Floor

AM7 DECISION THEORY DEMYSTIFIED
Katherine Lofgren, MPH and Ankur Pandya, PhD

Mackenzie, Lobby Level

AM8 METHODS FOR DEVELOPING AND EVALUATING PREDICTION MODELS FOR DYNAMIC DECISION-MAKING
Aasthaa Bansal, PhD and Patrick Heagerty, PhD

Oak 1, Second Floor

AM11 WHY DO PHYSICIANS NOT MAKE RATIONAL, EVIDENCE-BASED DECISIONS, AND WHAT MIGHT HELP
Roy M. Poses, MD and Wally Smith, MD

Seymour, Lobby Level

AM12 NEW METHODS FOR ADDRESSING CONFOUNDING IN COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS STUDIES
Noemi Kreif, PhD, Richard Grieve, PhD and Jasjeet S Sekhon, PhD

12:30 PM-2:00 PM

Stanley Park Ballroom, Salon 2, Second Floor

TRAINEE LUNCHEON - TICKETED LUNCH, REGISTRATION REQUIRED

2:00 PM-5:30 PM

SMDM AFTERNOON SHORT COURSES

Coquitlam, Second Floor

PM1 SMDM CORE COURSE: INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL DECISION ANALYSIS (DECISION-ANALYTIC MODELING)
Uwe Siebert, MD, MPH, MSc, ScD

Seymour, Lobby Level

PM2 SMDM CORE COURSE: INTRODUCTION TO THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MEDICAL DECISION MAKING
Victoria A. Shaffer, PhD, Laura D. Scherer, PhD and Negin Hajizadeh, MD, MPH

Bayshore Ballroom Salon E, Lobby Level

PM6 METHODS OF DISEASE MODEL CALIBRATION: THEORY AND PRACTICE
Douglas Taylor, MBA and Ankur Pandya, PhD

Cowichan, Second Floor

PM7 INTRODUCTION TO MICROSIMULATION
David Naimark, MD, MSc, BSc

Oak 2, Second Floor

PM8 SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS AND VALUE OF INFORMATION ANALYSIS USING REGRESSION METAMODELING IN R
Hawre Jalal, MD, PhD and Fernando Alarid-Escudero, MS, PhD Candidate

Oak 1, Second Floor

PM9 MAKING BETTER DECISIONS IN CAUSAL ANALYSIS: AN INTRODUCTION TO STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING WITH LATENT VARIABLES.
Joseph J. Sudano, PhD, Adam T. Perzynski, PhD and Jarrod E. Dalton, PhD

Bayshore Ballroom Salon D, Lobby Level

PM10 ISSUES IN THE ANALYSIS OF HEALTH CARE COST DATA
Nicholas Mitsakakis, MSc PhD

Cypress 2, Second Floor

PM11 PROMOTING PATIENTS’ AUTONOMY BY MAKING SPACES FOR THE FAMILY’S VOICE IN MEDICAL DECISION-MAKING
Richard Veerapen, FRCSEd(Surgical Neurology), LL.M, MA and Sandra Meadow, MA, MSc

Mackenzie, Lobby Level

PM12 ADVANCED TOPICS IN DECISION ANALYTIC MODELING
Jagpreet Chhatwal, PhD and Elamin H. Elbasha, PhD

Cypress 1, Second Floor

PM13 INTRODUCTION TO IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE
Gregory Aarons, PhD and Byron Powell, PhD

5:30 PM-6:30 PM

Bayshore Ballroom Foyer, Lobby Level

NEW MEMBER AND FIRST-TIME ATTENDEE RECEPTION

6:30 PM-8:30 PM

Bayshore Ballroom ABC, Lobby Level

PS1 POSTER SESSION I & WELCOME RECEPTION

8:30 PM-10:30 PM

Marine, Lobby Level

WOMEN IN SMDM: ADVANCING CAREERS, IMPACT AND HAPPINESS
Angela Fagerlin, PhD and Sharon E. Straus, MD, MSc, FRCPC

8:30 PM-11:00 PM

Offsite

DINNERS WITH EXPERTS - OFF-SITE, PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Monday, October 24, 2016

7:00 AM-8:30 AM

Bayshore Ballroom ABC, Lobby Level

PS2 POSTER SESSION II: LEE B. LUSTED FINALISTS' MODERATED POSTER SESSION & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

7:30 AM-8:30 AM

Seymour, Lobby Level

INTEREST GROUP LEADERS MEETING (BY INVITATION ONLY)
John Friend, PhD

8:30 AM-8:45 AM

Stanley Park Ballroom 123, Second Floor

WELCOME

8:45 AM-9:45 AM

Stanley Park Ballroom 123, Second Floor

KEYNOTE: HOW TO MAKE MEDICAL RESEARCH BOTH CREDIBLE AND USEFUL
John P.A. Ioannidis, MD, DSc

10:00 AM-11:00 AM

Bayshore Ballroom Salon D, Lobby Level

TRA-1 TOP RATED ABSTRACTS I: PATIENT PREFERENCES AND SHARED DECISION MAKING
Mark Helfand, MD, MPH

Bayshore Ballroom Salon F, Lobby Level

TRA-2 TOP RATED ABSTRACTS II: MODELING HEALTH AND ECONOMIC EFFECTS
Ahmed Bayoumi, MD, MSc

11:15 AM-12:30 PM

Bayshore Ballroom Salon D, Lobby Level

SYMPOSIUM: HEALTH EXPERIENCES RESEARCH, ENGAGEMENT, AND DECISION MAKING
Mark Helfand, MD, MPH, Sara J. Knight, PhD, Susan Law, PhD, Nancy Pandhi, MD, MPH, PhD and Katherine Clegg Smith, PhD

Bayshore Ballroom Salon E, Lobby Level

SYMPOSIUM: INCORPORATING PATIENT ENGAGEMENT AND PATIENT-PREFERENCE DATA INTO MEDICAL DECISION MAKING
Heather L. Benz, PhD, Deborah Marshall, PhD, Anindita Saha, B.S., John F.P. Bridges, PhD and Andrea Ferris, MBA

Bayshore Ballroom Salon F, Lobby Level

SYMPOSIUM: INTEGRATING PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOME MEASURES (PROMS) TO SUPPORT DECISION MAKING
Arlene S. Bierman, MD, MS, Jeffrey Johnson, PhD, Rosalie Viney, PhD and David GT Whitehurst, PhD

1:00 PM-2:00 PM

Cypress 1, Second Floor

GLOBAL HEALTH INTEREST GROUP MEETING
Bruce R. Schackman, PhD

Cypress 2, Second Floor

INFECTIOUS DISEASE MODELING INTEREST GROUP MEETING
Eva A. Enns, MS, PhD and William W. L. Wong, PhD

Oak 1, Second Floor

MEDICAL INFORMATICS INTEREST GROUP MEETING
David Chartash, BEngSc, MHSc and Brendan C. Delaney, MD

Oak 2, Second Floor

OPERATIONS RESEARCH INTEREST GROUP MEETING
Muge Capan, PhD

Mackenzie, Lobby Level

SHARED DECISION MAKING INTEREST GROUP MEETING
Karen R. Sepucha, PhD

Seymour, Lobby Level

TEACHING MDM INTEREST GROUP MEETING
Ankur Pandya, PhD

2:00 PM-3:30 PM

Bayshore Ballroom Salon D, Lobby Level

1A ORAL ABSTRACTS: RISK PERCEPTION AND RISK COMMUNICATION
Brian J. Zikmund-Fisher, PhD

Bayshore Ballroom Salon E, Lobby Level

1B ORAL ABSTRACTS: CANCER SCREENING AND PREVENTION
Karen M. Kuntz, ScD

Bayshore Ballroom Salon F, Lobby Level

1C ORAL ABSTRACTS: ECONOMIC EVALUATION METHODS
David O. Meltzer, MD, PhD

3:30 PM-4:00 PM

Seymour, Lobby Level

MENTORING MEET AND GREET

Mackenzie, Lobby Level

MENTORING MEET AND GREET

4:00 PM-5:30 PM

Bayshore Ballroom Salon D, Lobby Level

2D ORAL ABSTRACTS: CANCER SCREENING: PATIENT DECISIONS, PREFERENCES AND SUPPORT
Scott LaJoie, PhD

Bayshore Ballroom Salon E, Lobby Level

2E ORAL ABSTRACTS: INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL
Jane J. Kim, PhD

Bayshore Ballroom Salon F, Lobby Level

2F ORAL ABSTRACTS: POPULATION HEALTH RESEARCH
Beate Sander, PhD

5:30 PM-7:00 PM

Stanley Park Ballroom 123, Second Floor

PANEL: RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE SECOND PANEL ON COST-EFFECTIVENESS IN HEALTH AND MEDICINE
Peter Neumann, ScD, Gillian D. Sanders, PhD, Anirban Basu, PhD, David Feeny, PhD, Murray Krahn, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Karen M. Kuntz, ScD, David O. Meltzer, MD, PhD, Douglas K. Owens, MD, MS, Lisa A. Prosser, MS, PhD, Joshua A. Salomon, PhD and Thomas Trikalinos, MD, PhD

7:00 PM-9:30 PM

Offsite

SOCIAL EVENT: VANCOUVER AQUARIUM

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

7:00 AM-8:30 AM

Bayshore Ballroom ABC, Lobby Level

PS3 POSTER SESSION III & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

7:30 AM-8:30 AM

Oak 1, Second Floor

AWARDS COMMITTEE (BY INVITATION ONLY)
John B. Wong, MD

Cypress 1, Second Floor

CLINICAL RESEARCH INTEGRITY INTEREST GROUP MEETING
Roy M. Poses, MD

Mackenzie, Lobby Level

DECISION PSYCHOLOGY INTEREST GROUP MEETING
Laura D. Scherer, PhD and Victoria A. Shaffer, PhD

Oak 2, Second Floor

ETHICS RESEARCH INTEREST GROUP MEETING
Luciana S. Garbayo, MD, PhD

Seymour, Lobby Level

METHODS DEVELOPMENT IN ECONOMIC EVALUATION INTEREST GROUP MEETING
Torbjorn Wisloff, PhD, MSc and Mike Paulden, PhD

Cypress 2, Second Floor

PEDIATRICS INTEREST GROUP MEETING
Ellen A. Lipstein, MD, MPH

8:30 AM-9:00 AM

Stanley Park Ballroom 123, Second Floor

PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
Mark Helfand, MD, MPH

9:00 AM-10:00 AM

Stanley Park Ballroom 123, Second Floor

SMDM LEADERSHIP AWARDS

10:00 AM-10:30 AM

Mackenzie, Lobby Level

MENTORING MEET AND GREET

Seymour, Lobby Level

MENTORING MEET AND GREET

10:30 AM-12:00 PM

Bayshore Ballroom Salon D, Lobby Level

3G ORAL ABSTRACTS: DECISION BIASES, AFFECT AND INFORMATION PROCESSING
Victoria A. Shaffer, PhD

Bayshore Ballroom Salon E, Lobby Level

3H ORAL ABSTRACTS: WEIGHING THE RISKS OF INTERVENTION: PATIENT PERCEPTIONS AND INFORMED CHOICE
Anne M. Stiggelbout, PhD

Bayshore Ballroom Salon F, Lobby Level

3I ORAL ABSTRACTS: IMPROVING MODELING RESEARCH
Mark S. Roberts, MD, MPH

12:00 PM-1:30 PM

EDITORIAL LUNCH (INVITATION ONLY)

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

Bayshore Ballroom Salon D, Lobby Level

CAREER DEVELOPMENT PANEL: TRAINING IN MEDICAL DECISION MAKING
Stirling Bryan, PhD, Anne M. Stiggelbout, PhD and R. Scott Braithwaite, MD, MSc, FACP

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

Bayshore Ballroom Salon D, Lobby Level

SYMPOSIUM: HOW CAN WE BEST PRESENT UNCERTAINTY THAT ACTIVATES PATIENTS TO MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS?
Paul K. J. Han, MD, MA, MPH, Michael W. Kattan, PhD and Valerie F. Reyna, PhD

Bayshore Ballroom Salon F, Lobby Level

SYMPOSIUM: USING TAILORED POPULATION HEALTH DATA TO SUPPORT DECISION MAKING
Angela Fagerlin, PhD, Jorie M. Butler, PhD, Qing Zeng, PhD, Barbara Jones, MD, MSc, Matthew Samore, MD and Michael A. Rubin, MD, PhD

3:30 PM-5:00 PM

Bayshore Ballroom Salon D, Lobby Level

4J ORAL ABSTRACTS: SHARED DECISION MAKING AND PATIENT CENTERED DECISION SUPPORT
Angela Fagerlin, PhD

Bayshore Ballroom Salon E, Lobby Level

4K ORAL ABSTRACTS: OPTIMIZING DECISION MAKING
Mark Eckman, MD, MS

Bayshore Ballroom Salon F, Lobby Level

4L ORAL ABSTRACTS: CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT
Mohsen Sadatsafavi, MD, PhD

5:15 PM-6:15 PM

Bayshore Ballroom Salon D, Lobby Level

SMDM ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING (ALL MEMBERS INVITED)

6:30 PM-7:30 PM

Cypress, Second Floor

INTERNATIONAL NETWORKING RECEPTION

7:30 PM-9:30 PM

Offsite

DINNERS WITH EXPERTS - OFF-SITE; PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

7:30 AM-9:00 AM

Bayshore Ballroom ABC, Lobby Level

PS4 POSTER SESSION IV & CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

8:00 AM-9:00 AM

Oak 2, Second Floor

CAREER DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING
Ava John-Baptiste, PhD

Cypress 1, Second Floor

EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEETING
Miriam Kuppermann, PhD, MPH

9:00 AM-9:45 AM

Stanley Park Ballroom 123, Second Floor

EARLY CAREER AWARDS

10:00 AM-11:30 AM

Bayshore Ballroom Salon D, Lobby Level

5M ORAL ABSTRACTS: DECISION AIDS AND DECISION SUPPORT
Michael Pignone, MD, MPH

Bayshore Ballroom Salon E, Lobby Level

5N ORAL ABSTRACTS: ASSESSING PATIENT PREFERENCES AND PRIORITIES
Laura D. Scherer, PhD

Bayshore Ballroom Salon F, Lobby Level

5O ORAL ABSTRACTS: MEASURING ECONOMIC AND HEALTH OUTCOMES
Feng Xie, PhD

11:30 AM-11:45 AM

SMDM ANNUAL MEETING ADJOURNED