This webinar explored areas where collaboration between disciplines can advance modeling and evidence for decision making in ways that can’t be fully realized when working within a single discipline.
Special Online Conference on Experimental Insights from Behavioral Economics on Covid-19
Join our distinguished panel of public health experts and vaccine industry executives for an engaging discussion examining every aspect of the COVID-19 vaccine from discovery to manufacturing to delivery.
Dr. Johnson is a Professor in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Radiology, where she is Vice Chair of Quality and Safety, and holds joint appointments in Oncology and Urology.
Social distancing measures have been deployed by governments around the world to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. However, these measures also impact physical, mental and economic well-being, creating difficult trade-offs for policy-makers and societies.
This webinar will explore the value of enriching a COVID-19 model to incorporate more of the detailed choices people make.
Presenters shared results from their recent study “A Multi-Risk SIR Model with Optimally Targeted Lockdown” which examines the potential impact of a targeted lockdown of older age groups in combination with other interventions to control the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.
The paper, "Leaving No Ethical Value Behind: Triage Protocol Design for Pandemic Rationing" was presented and a discussion of real-world implications followed.