Time Update: Prof. Bundorf Speaks in Minneapolis on The Perfect Storm: Why We Spend So Much on Health Care in the U.S.
Event Details
06:30PM - 10:30PM
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Why is health care spending so high in the U.S. and what should we do about it? How will reform of the health care system affect health care spending? Join fellow alumni and friends when professor Kate Bundorf shares insight based on her health policy research to answer these questions and more.
Other Details
TIME CHANGE FOR TONIGHT'S EVENT: Professor Bundorf was delayed in Denver, CO. She is now scheduled to speak around 9:00 p.m. The Minikahda Club will be serving food and beverages starting at 6:30 p.m. until Professor Bundorf's arrival.
Note: Dress code is business casual and parking available on-site.
About the Speaker:
M. Kate Bundorf is an associate professor of health research and policy at the Stanford University School of Medicine and an associate professor, by courtesy, at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. She is also a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Bundorf received her M.B.A. and M.P.H. from The University of California at Berkeley and her Ph.D. from The Wharton School. She was a Fulbright Lecturer at Fudan School of Public Health in Shanghai, China during 2009 and 2010. Her research, which focuses on health insurance and health policy, has been published in leading economic and health policy journals and has received funding from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. She received the 13th Annual Health Care Research Award from The National Institute for Health Care Management in 2007.
