Medical Care

NOTE: Sessions listed in italics have been organized by another section, SPIG, or caucus but are cosponsored by Medical Care.

Monday, November 13, 2000

12:30 PM-2:00 PM Mon
3015.0Breast Cancer Epidemiology: Insights into Disparities ()
3043.0Issues in Drug Policy and Quality of Pharmaceutical Care ()
3044.0Beyond HAART: Attitudes, Interventions and Delivery ()
3045.0Reducing Health Disparities: Social and Behavioral Factors in Treatment and Health Promotion ()
3046.0Increasing Access to Prevention & Treatment for the Incarcerated ()
3047.0Medical Care Contributed Papers-1 ()
3048.0Infants, Children and Adolescents - Access and Quality ()
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Mon
3078.0David vs. Goliath: Public Health Efforts to Counter the Alcohol Industry ()
3102.0Cardiovascular Disease in Special Populations ()
3125.0Current Issues in Rural Care ()
3126.0Health Services Research Update Session: Health Reform and Medicaid Managed Care: Evidence of the Impact of Switch to Managed Care, Expansion of Coverage, and MCO Performance ()
3127.0Health Effects of Welfare Reform: Towards a Research and Policy Agenda ()
3128.0Breast Cancer Screening ()
3142.0Health Care Financing Administration-Sponsored Research: Promoting Women's Health Through Preventive Services ()
3147.0Race/ethnicity and the Year 2000 census: implications for public health data (part 1) ()
4:30 PM-6:00 PM Mon
3208.0Information Technology Tools to Enhance Program/Management Performance ()
3209.0Health Services Research Contributed Papers ()
3210.0Avedis Donabedian Healthcare Quality Award Session ()
3211.0Issues in Veteran's Health ()
3212.0The Impacts of Racism on the Health and Well-being of the Nation ()
3230.0Race/ethnicity and the Year 2000 census: implications for public health data (part 2) ()
8:30 PM-10:00 PM Mon
3245.0Variations in Cancer Patient Surveillance and the Impact on Costs ()
3259.0Economic Studies of Patients' Preferences and Behaviors ()
3260.0Medical Errors at the VA and Beyond ()
3261.0Medical Care Contributed Papers - 2 ()

Tuesday, November 14, 2000

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Tue
4003.0Impact of Physician Monitoring on Utilization and Appropriateness of Benzodiazepine Prescribing on a Medicaid Population ()
4051.0Psychosocial and cultural factors in medical care and decision-making ()
4052.0Health Services Research Methodology Session: Assessing Quality of Care Under Medicare: Understanding the Effects of Socioeconomic Status on Performance Measurement ()
4053.0Clinical Quality Improvement: Changing Care Delivery for Major Health Problems of the 21st Century ()
4054.0Economic Studies of Physicians ()
4055.0Administrative Healthcare Data for Research – the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) ()
4082.0Teaching social justice in public health: progressive pedagogy in action ()
12:30 PM-2:00 PM Tue
4123.0Medicare: Utilization, Financing and Programs ()
4141.0Tape Measurers and Levers: Evolving Toolkit in Public Sector Healthcare Quality ()
4142.0Economic Studies: Market Structure, Managed Care, and Health Costs ()
4143.0The Uninsured: One Cure Does Not Fit All ()
4144.0BBRA: Unbalancing Our Health Care Delivery Systems ()
4145.0Perceptions of Health Care - Providers and Patients ()
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Tue
4210.0Critical Access Hospitals - Are They Working? ()
4211.0Public Health, APHA, and Corporate Influence: Is It a Slippery Slope? ()
4212.0Beyond Universal Coverage: Issues in Health System Reform ()
4213.0From Global Economics to Global Budgets: Keeping the Public in Public Health; P. Ellen Parsons Memorial Session ()
4223.0Part I: Understanding and addressing bias and its impacts on health disparities: From everyday affronts to institutional racism and hate crimes ()
4:30 PM-6:00 PM Tue
4259.0Infectious Disease Epidemiology: Poster Session I ()
4279.0The National AIDS Education and Training Program: Best Route for Clinical Training of Minority Providers? ()
4280.0Rural Elderly and "Near Elderly": Service Use and Program Outcomes ()
4281.0Globalization of Pharmaceutical Patent Protections and Access to Essential Drugs ()
4282.0Highlights of the Third Edition of the APHA Standards for Health Services in Correctional Institutions ()
4290.0Part II: Understanding and addressing bias and its impacts on health disparities: From everyday affronts to institutional racism and hate crimes ()
8:30 PM-10:00 PM Tue
4312.01999 VA National Health Survey of Veterans: Assessment of Quality and Performance ()

Wednesday, November 15, 2000

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Wed
5021.0Infectious Disease Epidemiology: Poster Session II ()
5022.0MCH, Injury, and Cancer Epidemology Poster Session ()
5024.0Screening for Asthma: Problems and Practicalities ()
5055.0How Research Informs the Debate Over a Medicare Drug Benefit ()
5056.0Health Services Research Contributed Papers ()
5057.0Preserving reproductive health services in an era of healthcare affiliations ()
5058.0Economic Perspectives Toward Eliminating Health Disparities ()
5059.0The Social Responsibility of the Academic Health Center/System ()
5060.0Running on Ritalin: Data, Theory, and Practice ()
12:30 PM-2:00 PM Wed
5090.0Findings from the 1996 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Study of Smoking and Tobacco Use Among Young People ()
5113.0Health Disparities in Diabetes: Defining the Problem ()
5119.0Quality of Care in Nursing Homes ()
5120.0Accessing and Using Medicare Data to Understand Racial Disparities in the Use of Health Services ()
5138.1Medical Care Poster Session 1 ()
5138.2Medical Care Poster Session 2 ()
5138.3Medical Care Poster Session 3 ()
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Wed
5170.0Impact of Managed Care on Treatment Outcomes ()
5183.0Health Disparities in Diabetes: Preventive Care Practices ()
5185.0Evaluation and Dissemination of the CDC's Health-Related Quality of Life Modules ()
5202.0Prescription Drugs for Low-Income People: Strategies and Policy Issues Panel ()
5203.0Modern history of racial measurement and categorization: implications of the past for the future - Part 1 ()
4:30 PM-6:00 PM Wed
5244.0NHANES in the new millenium ()
5245.0Epidemiology Poster Session ()
5247.0The Impact of Culture on Elderly Minorities and the Existing Disparities within Our Health Care System ()
5248.0Health Promotion: Screening and Interventions ()
5267.0Medical Care Contributed Papers - 3 ()
5268.0Modern history of racial measurement and categorization: Implications of the past for the future - Part 2 ()
5269.0The Primary Care Futures Project: An Agenda for the Coming Decade ()
6:00 PM-8:30 PM Wed
5297.0An Evening With The APHA Peace Caucus ()

Thursday, November 16, 2000

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Thu
6010.0Immunization Registries: Reaching the Healthy People 2010 Goal ()
6022.0Breast Cancer Control: Strategies at the Beginning of the 21st Century ()

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