{"644598":{"#nid":"644598","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Medical Pricing Transparency with Professor Danny Hughes","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EEver wonder why it is difficult-to-impossible to find out what a medical procedure will cost? Why do medical providers have such inflated list prices?\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWe will briefly discuss the history of medical pricing and provider reimbursements. Afterward, we\u0026rsquo;ll use the tools of economics to explore how medical prices are currently set and why it is so difficult to get a straight answer from providers.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSd0xbvUwNKilG2USpuZ2EABchtxUEXhjYXYMJglWKB_zDzt3A\/viewform?usp=sf_link\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ERSVP HERE\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Ever wonder why it is difficult-to-impossible to find out what a medical procedure will cost? We will briefly discuss the history of medical pricing and provider reimbursements."}],"uid":"35230","created_gmt":"2021-02-23 17:13:49","changed_gmt":"2021-02-23 17:51:56","author":"schristmas3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2021-03-04T17:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2021-03-04T18:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2021-03-04T18:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2021-03-04 22:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2021-03-04 23:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2021-03-04 23:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1282","name":"School of Economics"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"602","name":"economics"},{"id":"169733","name":"SOE"},{"id":"999","name":"IAC"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1792","name":"Arts and Performance"},{"id":"10377","name":"Career\/Professional development"},{"id":"1789","name":"Conference\/Symposium"},{"id":"1788","name":"Other\/Miscellaneous"},{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"177814","name":"Postdoc"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ES. Dante Christmas\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAsst to the Chair\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}