251975 Access to health: Beyond coverage

Saturday, June 25, 2011 : 8:30 AM

Eduardo Sanchez, MD, MPH , Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Richardson, TX
In addition to assuring access and advocating for coverage, participants will be able to describe strategic prevention. Treatment approaches to improve quality of care, achieve affordability, and optimize health will be discussed.

Learning Areas:
Assessment of individual and community needs for health education
Public health or related education

Learning Objectives:
Explain how mortality, morbidity, and risk factor statistics can be used to strategically improve the health of a population.

Keywords: Mortality, Population

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I oversee a set of services: medicalpolicy, medical review, medical issues resource expertise for a large Texas-based health plan
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.