Sept 4 - Susan Wolf, McKnight Presidential Professor of Law, Medicine & Public Policy; Faegre & Benson Professor of Law; Professor of Medicine, University of Minnesota, “Managing Incidental Findings in Human Subjects Research: Analysis and Recommendations”
Sept 11 - Abigail Moncrieff & Mark Stein Academic Fellows, Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology and Bioethics, Harvard Law School, Abigail: “Federalization Snowballs: The Need for Federal Action in Medical Malpractice Reform”; Mark: “Welfare Versus Autonomy in Human Subjects Research”
Sept 18 - Darius Lakdawalla, Director of Research, Bing Center for Health Economics, Rand Corporation; Faculty Research Fellow, National Bureau of Economic Research; Professor of Economics, Pardee RAND Graduate School of Public Policy, “The Welfare Effects of Medical Malpractice”
Sept 25 - Henry Grabowski, Professor of Economics and Director of the Program in Pharmaceuticals and Health Economics, Duke University, “Priority Review Vouchers to Encourage Innovation for Neglected Diseases”
Oct 2 - Anup Malani, Professor of Law and Aaron Director Research Scholar, University of Chicago Law School; Visiting Faculty Director, Petrie-Flom Center, Harvard Law School, “Clinical Trials, the Market for Observations and the Cost of Medical R&D”
Oct 9 -Mike Scherer, Professor of Public Policy and Corporate Management in the Aetna Chair, Harvard John F. Kennedy School of Government, “Markets and Uncertainty in Pharmaceutical Development”
Oct 16 -Ashish Jha, Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, “How does Pay for Performance Affect Hospitals that Care for the Poor?”
Oct 30 - Mark A. Hall, Professor of Law and Public Health, Wake Forest University, “Government-Sponsored Reinsurance: Purpose and Performance”
Nov 6- I. Glenn Cohen, Assistant Professor, Harvard Law School; Petrie-Flom Center Affiliated Faculty, “Patients with Passports: Legal and Ethical Issues in Medical Tourism”
Nov 13 - Zeke Emanuel, Chair of the Department of Bioethics, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, “Evaluating The Principles For Allocating Scarce Medical Interventions ”
Nov 20 - Scott Hemphill, Associate Professor of Law, Columbia Law School, “An Aggregate Approach to Antitrust:
Using New Data and Rulemaking to Preserve
Drug Competition”
Dec 4 - Emily Oster, Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Chicago; Faculty Research Fellow, National Bureau of Economic Research, "Routes of Infection: Exports and HIV Incidence in Sub-Saharan Africa"
