Why the High Cost of New Drugs Might Be a Bargain
CBS Professor Frank Lichtenberg’s research shows that new pharmaceuticals more than pay for themselves through health and productivity gains, and offset medical costs.
CBS Professor Frank Lichtenberg’s research shows that new pharmaceuticals more than pay for themselves through health and productivity gains, and offset medical costs.
Carri W. Chan, the John A. Howard Professor of Business at CBS and the Faculty Director of the School’s Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Management Program, discusses her data-driven research into how healthcare operations can be improved.
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New analysis shows that examining marginal costs provides a clearer picture of potential savings.
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Surveying employees using the random rotation method could help keep workers and workplaces safe.
A modest monetary incentive moves the needle on rates of vaccination for COVID-19, a new study from Chazen Senior Scholar Stephan Meier shows.
Surveying employees using the random rotation method could help keep workers and workplaces safe.
New analysis shows that examining marginal costs provides a clearer picture of potential savings.
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Dr. Shang-Jin Wei is N.T. Wang Professor of Chinese Business and Economy and Professor of Finance and Economics at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Business and School of International and Public Affairs.
Dr. Shang-Jin Wei is N.T. Wang Professor of Chinese Business and Economy and Professor of Finance and Economics at Columbia University’s Graduate School of Business and School of International and Public Affairs.
Featuring Frank Lichtenberg
Frank R. Lichtenberg is Cain Brothers & Company Professor of Healthcare Management in the Faculty of Business Economics at the Columbia University Graduate School of Business; a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research; and a member of the CESifo Research Network. He received a BA with Honors in History from the University of Chicago and an MA and PhD in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania.
Featuring Carri Chan
Professor Chan teaches the core MBA class, Operations Management. Her primary research interests are in data-driven modeling of complex stochastic systems, dynamic optimization, and queueing with applications in health-care operations management. Her current focus is on combining empirical approaches with mathematical modeling to develop evidence-based approaches to improving patient flow through hospitals, and particularly intensive care units.