At the Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine (CBSSM) seminar scheduled for November 15, 2012, at 3-4 pm, NCRC Building 16, Room 266C, Susan Dorr Goold, MD, MHSA, MA, will present a talk entitled, “Physicians’ role in addressing health care costs: Results of a U.S. physician survey.”

Summary: This study examines U.S. physicians’ views about cost containment policies and strategies, and how they perceive their own role in addressing rising costs, their perceptions of the most promising strategies to reduce those costs, as well as their perceived sense of responsibility to address cost concerns individually and collectively.

Susan Dorr Goold is a Professor of Internal Medicine and Health Management and Policy at the University of Michigan.