SMDM Asia-Pacific Conference

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

Sunday, January 5, 2014

6:00 PM-8:00 PM

Lobby Lounge

INFORMAL PRE-MEETING GATHERING

Monday, January 6, 2014

8:30 AM-9:00 AM

BREAKFAST, MONDAY

9:00 AM-12:00 PM

Morning Half Day Short Courses

Tanglin II

AM 1

SMDM CORE COURSE: INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL DECISION ANALYSIS (DECISION-ANALYTIC MODELING)
Beate Jahn, PhD and Ursula Rochau, MD, MSc

Tanglin III

AM 2

INTRODUCTION TO SYSTEM DYNAMICS FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES
David B. Matchar, MD

Tanglin IV

AM 3

MICROSIMULATION AS A TOOL TO MODEL HEALTH CARE DECISIONS
Mark S. Roberts, MD, MPP

9:00 AM-5:00 PM

Full Day Short Courses

Boardroom II

FD 1

INTRODUCTION TO SHARED DECISION MAKING COMMUNICATIONS AND DECISION SUPPORT TECHNOLOGIES IN DIVERSE CULTURAL ENVIRONMENTS
Dana (Dane) L. Alden, PhD, Anne M. Stiggelbout, PhD and Lyndal Trevena, MBBS, MPH, PhD

Boardroom III

FD 2

INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert, PhD, Murray D. Krahn, MD, MSc, Fiona Alice Miller and Jeffrey Hoch, PhD

12:00 PM-2:00 PM

LUNCH, MONDAY

2:00 PM-5:00 PM

Afternoon Half Day Short Courses

Tanglin II

PM 1

UTILITIES, PREFERENCE MEASURES, AND QALYs
Ahmed Bayoumi, MD, MSc

Tanglin III

PM 2

BUILDING A BUSINESS CASE: EXAMPLES FROM WEIGHT LOSS INTERVENTIONS
Eric A. Finkelstein, PhD, MHA and Marcel Bilger, PhD

Tanglin IV

PM 3

A BEGINNERS’ GUIDE TO PROBABILISTIC MODELING AND VALUE OF INFORMATION ANALYSIS
Andrew Briggs, DPhil and Olivia Wu

6:00 PM-8:00 PM

Nassim

POSTER SESSION 1 AND INAUGURAL SOCIAL

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

7:30 AM-8:30 AM

BREAKFAST, TUESDAY

8:30 AM-10:00 AM

Royal Pavilion Ballroom I-III

KEY

WELCOME AND KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert, PhD and Anirban Basu, PhD

10:30 AM-12:00 PM

Royal Pavilion Ballroom I-III

COS1

CONCURRENT ORAL PRESENTATIONS, SESSION 1
Ahmed Bayoumi, MD, MSc and Anne M. Stiggelbout, PhD

Tanglin IV

COS2

CONCURRENT ORAL PRESENTATIONS, SESSION 2
Kee Chan, PhD and Bruce R. Schackman, PhD

12:00 PM-1:30 PM

POSTER SESSION 2 AND LUNCH BREAK

1:30 PM-3:00 PM

Tanglin IV

COS3

CONCURRENT ORAL PRESENTATIONS, SESSION 3
Yee Wei Lim and Douglas K. Owens, MD, MS

Royal Pavilion Ballroom I-III

COS4

CONCURRENT ORAL PRESENTATIONS, SESSION 4
Sorapop Kiatpongsan, M.D. and Eric A. Finkelstein, PhD, MHA

3:30 PM-5:00 PM

Royal Pavilion Ballroom I-III

PLENARY SESSION: DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING EFFECTIVE MODELS OF PATIENT CENTERED CARE IN THE CULTURALLY DIVERSE AND/OR RESOURCE CHALLENGED ENVIRONMENTS OF THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION
Anirban Basu, PhD, Dana L. Alden, PhD and Anne M. Stiggelbout, PhD

6:00 PM-10:00 PM

MAIN SOCIAL EVENT

Wednesday, January 8, 2014

8:00 AM-9:00 AM

BREAKFAST, WEDNESDAY

9:00 AM-10:30 AM

Boardroom II

STRATEGIC MEETING (INVITATION ONLY)

Royal Pavilion Ballroom I-III

STU

STUDENT ORAL ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS

11:00 AM-12:30 PM

Royal Pavilion Ballroom I-III

HPR

HEALTH POLICY ROUND: RESPONSES TO DEMENTIA IN AN AGING ASIA
Jeremy D. Goldhaber-Fiebert, PhD and David B. Matchar, MD

12:30 PM-1:00 PM

Royal Pavilion Ballroom I-III

CLOSING CEREMONY