Dudley and Louisa Dillard Professor of Economics, University of Maryland, and 2023 Kenan Institute Distinguished Fellow
Associate Professor, University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business, and 2023 Kenan Institute Distinguished Fellow
Professor of Economics, Williams College, and 2023 Kenan Institute Distinguished Fellow
The Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise hosted a candid discussion regarding the effects of COVID-19 on universities and what a return to campus might look like, including the inevitable complications. Experts addressed special research findings from two surveys of university presidents, the quantification of potential financial impact of COVID-19 on higher ed and presented scenarios and related strategic options. This webinar featured UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School Professor & Co-founder of ABC Insights Paul Friga, Ph.D., Chronicle of Higher Education Senior Writer Scott Carlson, Association of American Colleges & Universities President Lynn Pasquarella, Ph.D. and rpk GROUP Founder & Senior Partner Rick Staisloff.
The authors analyzed the planning problem for HIV screening, testing and care. This problem consists of determining the optimal fraction of patients to be screened in every period as well as the optimum staffing level at each part of the health care system to maximize the total health benefits to the patients measured by Quality-Adjusted Life-Years (QALYs) gained.