The PLATO Society of Los Angeles Colloquium: Healthcare Systems in Other High-Income Countries: How Does the U.S. Compare? - Open to the Public. Free Parking.

The PLATO Society of Los Angeles is excited to announce its March 2019 Colloquium: Healthcare Systems in Other High-Income Countries: How does the U.S.Compare? Presented by Prof. Thomas Rice; March 21, 2019; Skirball Cultural Center; Address: 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90049; 12:45 Coffee and Cookies, 1:30-3:00 Program.

Los Angeles, CA, March 12, 2019 --(PR.com)-- The PLATO Society's March Colloquium speaker is a major figure in Healthcare Economics. Dr. Rice is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at UCLA's Fielding School of Public Health and has served as Vice Chancellor of UCLA. Dr. Rice holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Berkeley. His research covers Medi­care, cost containment, and the role of competition.

Dr. Rice has testified before Congress many times. He was elected to the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences. The 4th Edition of his book with Lynn Unruh, The Economics of Health Reconsidered, was published in 2016.

March 21, 2019 Skirball Cultural Center
Address: 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90049
12:45 Coffee and Cookies 1:30-3:00 Program
Free parking - Open to the Public
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