Conference Presentations

2022 Southern Economic Association Annual Meeting

November 19, 2022

Talk, 2022 Southern Economic Association Annual Meeting, Fort Lauderdale, FL

In this talk, I presented my dissertation research on the diffusion of new medical procedures and the impact of Medicare coverage decisions and social learning in driving this diffusion. More information on this research can be found here.

2022 Cato Junior Academics Health Policy Symposium

November 12, 2022

Talk, Cato Junior Academics Health Policy Symposium, Washington, DC

In this talk, I discussed my dissertation research on the the role of administrative burdens in the US health care system. More information on this research can be found here.

2022 Carolina Region Empirical Economics Day

October 21, 2022

Talk, 2022 Carolina Region Empirical Economics Day, Greensboro, NC

In this talk, I presented my dissertation research on impact of administrative burdens in the US health care system on spending and concentration. More information on this research can be found here.

2022 Duke/UVA/Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Research Jamboree

October 13, 2022

Talk, 2022 Duke/UVA/Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Research Jamboree, Durham, NC

In this talk, I presented my dissertation research on impact of administrative burdens in the US health care system on spending and concentration. More information on this research can be found here.

2022 American Law and Economics Association Annual Meeting

August 04, 2022

Talk, 2022 American Law and Economics Association Annual Meeting, New York, NY

In this talk, I presented joint work on the impact of various strategies the government has employed to combat health care fraud in the form of medically unnecessary ambulance transports. More information on this research can be found here.

2022 American Society of Health Economists Annual Meeting

June 27, 2022

Talk, 2022 American Society of Health Economists Annual Meeting, Austin, TX

At this conference, I presented research on multiple different topics, including

  1. Research on the negotiation process between dialysis providers and private insurers,
  2. Research on how pricing mechanisms and regulation have been used to combat fraud in the medical device industry, and
  3. Research on the impact of private Medicare administrators on administrative costs and health care delivery.

2022 Empirical Health Law Conference

May 20, 2022

Talk, 2022 Empirical Health Law Conference, Durham, NC

In this talk, I presented my dissertation research on the diffusion of new medical procedures and the impact of Medicare coverage decisions and social learning in driving this diffusion. More information on this research can be found here.

2022 Triangle Micro Conference

April 01, 2022

Talk, 2022 Triangle Micro Conference, Chapel Hill, NC

In this talk, I presented my dissertation research on the diffusion of new medical procedures and the impact of Medicare coverage decisions and social learning in driving this diffusion. More information on this research can be found here.

2022 Conference on Empirical Legal Studies

March 18, 2022

Talk, 2022 Conference on Empirical Legal Studies, Online

In this talk, I presented joint work on the impact of various strategies the government has employed to combat health care fraud in the form of medically unnecessary ambulance transports. More information on this research can be found here.

2021 National Bureau of Economic Research Health Economics Program Meeting

December 10, 2021

Talk, National Bureau of Economic Research Health Economics Program Meeting, Cambridge, MA

In this talk, I presented joint work on the impact of various strategies the government has employed to combat health care fraud in the form of medically unnecessary ambulance transports. More information on this research can be found here.

2021 American Society of Health Economics Conference

June 23, 2021

Talk, American Society of Health Economics Conference, Online

In this talk, I presented my dissertation research on physician learning and the administrative structure of Medicare. The conference page can be found here and more information on the paper presented can be found here.

2020 Midwest International Economic Development Conference

April 17, 2020

Talk, Midwest International Economic Development Conference, Online

In this talk, I presented my research with Dylan Fitz on the potential for a large social program in Brazil to reverse or reinforce existing differences in children’s health capital. More information on the associated research paper can be found here.