| Tuesday |
| 8:00 AM |
8:15 AM |
Welcome and announcements |
| 8:15 AM |
9:15 AM |
Conceptual and theoretical frameworks for decision modeling |
| 9:30 AM |
10:15 AM |
Examples of decision analyses |
| 10:30 AM |
11:30 AM |
Foundations of economic evaluation |
| 11:45 AM |
12:30 PM |
Specify the decision problem |
| 12:30 PM |
1:25 PM |
Lunch |
| 1:30 PM |
3:00 PM |
Incremental cost-effectiveness analysis |
| 3:15 PM |
4:00 PM |
Identify treatment and policy strategies |
| Wednesday |
| 8:00 AM |
8:15 AM |
Welcome and announcements |
| 8:15 AM |
9:15 AM |
Introduction to Markov Modeling |
| 9:30 AM |
10:15 AM |
Case study: Simple Markov Model (Healthy, Sick, Dead) (option for sick, sicker) |
| 10:30 AM |
11:30 AM |
Capstone: Map out a simple Markov structure for capstone project. |
| 11:30 AM |
12:30 PM |
Lunch |
| 12:30 PM |
1:30 PM |
Structuring the model: Rates, Hazard Ratios and Probabilities [sick, sicker] |
| 1:45 PM |
2:45 PM |
Curating and transforming model parameters |
| 3:00 PM |
4:30 PM |
Case study: Rates and probabilities; embedding a Markov transition matrix [sick,sicker] |
| Thursday |
| 8:00 AM |
8:15 AM |
Welcome and announcements |
| 8:15 AM |
9:00 AM |
Review sick, sicker case study results |
| 9:15 AM |
10:15 AM |
Summarizing base model outputs (QALYs, Costs) |
| 10:30 AM |
11:30 AM |
Case study: Summarizing model outputs [sick,sicker] |
| 11:45 AM |
12:30 PM |
Capstone: Parameterize the markov model |
| 1:30 PM |
3:00 PM |
Sensitivity analysis 101: One-way sensitivity analysis |
| 3:15 PM |
4:00 PM |
Case study: One-way sensitivity analysis [sick, sicker] |
| 4:00 PM |
5:00 PM |
Flex Time (Case Study, Review, etc.) |
| Friday |
| 8:00 AM |
8:15 AM |
Welcome and announcements |
| 8:15 AM |
8:50 AM |
Review one-way sensitivity analysis |
| 9:00 AM |
10:00 AM |
Sensitivity analysis 201: Probabilistic sensitivity analyses |
| 10:15 AM |
12:00 PM |
Case study: PSA [sick,sicker] |
| 12:00 PM |
12:50 PM |
Lunch |
| 1:00 PM |
5:00 PM |
Capstone: Finish and run the markov model [base run, one-way, PSA as pacing allows] |
| Saturday |
| 8:00 AM |
8:15 AM |
Welcome and announcements |
| 8:15 AM |
9:15 AM |
Dissemination to policy audiences |
| 9:30 AM |
10:15 AM |
Write-up the results of a decision analysis |
| 10:30 AM |
11:30 AM |
Introduction to microsimulation adn discrete event simulation modeling |
| 11:45 AM |
12:30 PM |
Lunch |
| 12:45 PM |
3:00 PM |
Team presentations |
