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Finalists Announced for NIHCM Foundation’s 15th Annual Health Care Research Award

April 13th 2009

NIHCM Foundation would like to congratulate the finalists of its 15th Annual Health Care Research Award.  The finalists are:

Daron Acemoglu, Amy Finkelstein.  "Input and Technology Changes in Regulated Industries: Evidence from the Health Care Sector."  Journal of Political Economy 116(5).

Hanming Fang, Michael Keane, Dan Silverman.  "Sources of Advantageous Selection: Evidence from the Medigap Insurance Market." Journal of Political Economy 116(2).

Janet Currie, W. Bentley MacLeod. "First Do No Harm?: Tort Reform and Birth Outcomes." The Quarterly Journal of Economics 123(2):795-830.

Michael Chernew, Mayur Shah, Arnold Wegh, Stephen Rosenberg, Iver Juster, Allison Rosen, Michael Sokol, Kristina Yu-Isenberg, A. Mark Fendrick. "Impact of Decreasing Copayments on Medication Adherence Within a Disease Management Environment." Health Affairs 27(1):103-112.

Zhou Yang, Allison Hall.  "The Financial Burden of Overweight and Obesity Among Elderly Americans: The Dynamics of Weight, Longevity and Health Care Cost."  Health Services Research 43(3):849-868.

For more information on the Award, please see http://www.nihcm.org/awards/research