Events
Health Services Research Colloquium
In partnership with the Department of Health Policy and Administration, CHCPR co-sponsors this semester-long colloquium series that includes speakers both internal and external to Penn State. Speakers vary from a wide variety of disciplines and present current topics in the area of health services research.
Health Services Research Colloquium
FALL 2025
(No prior registration is necessary)
Mondays at 11:30 AM – 12:45 PM / Campus Location Below
Lectures will be held in-person and remotely via Zoom
https://psu.zoom.us/j/99621652324
Or Telephone:
1 312 626 6799 (US Toll)
Meeting ID: 996 2165 2324
Website: https://hhd.psu.edu/chcpr/events
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Monday, September 15
Room 118 Keller Building |
Conor Ryan, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Economics Penn State University, University Park, PA Email: cxr5626@psu.edu Website: https://econ.la.psu.edu/people/cxr5626/ Title: "Provider Concentration and Prices: Evidence from Transparency in Coverage Data." |
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Monday, September 22
Room 110 Ford Building |
Tracee Saunders, PhD Associate Professor, SSRI Co-Funded Faculty Department of Political Science Penn State University, University Park, PA Email: tms7421@psu.edu Website: https://polisci.la.psu.edu/people/tracee-saunders/ Title: “Contraception in the Crosshairs? Federalism, Contraception Deserts, and the Politics of Title” |
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Monday, October 13
Room 110 Ford Building
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Nate Apathy, PhD Assistant Professor Health Policy and Management University of Maryland, College Park, MD Email: nca@umd.edu Website: https://sph.umd.edu/people/nate-apathy Title: “Recent Developments in Understanding Physician Documentation” |
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Monday, October 27
Room 110 Ford Building |
Denise Lillvis, PhD, MPA Assistant Professor Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY Email: dlillvis@buffalo.edu Title: "State Choice of National Performance Measures and Receipt of Quality Pediatric Care: Is Measurement Associated with Patient Experience?" |
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Monday, November 10
Room 110 Ford Building |
Chris Louis, PhD Interim Chair, Health Law, Policy & Management Boston University School of Public Health Boston, MA Email: louisc@bu.edu Website: https://www.bu.edu/sph/profile/christopher-louis/ Title: "The Role of Organizational Effects on Cancer Screening in Rural Appalachia. What did we learn from a 5-year study to improve the cancer burden in Appalachia?" |
