4123.0: Tuesday, November 14, 2000: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM | ||||
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| Learning Objectives: 1) To understand issues related to provision of care in the Medicare program. 2) To recognize the link between financing and utilization in the Medicare program. 3) To become knowledgable about developing culturally appropriate care programs, especially those targeted at minority groups | ||||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement. | ||||
| Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives | ||||
| Nancy A. Miller, PhD | ||||
| A Randomized Controlled Trial of Primary and Consumer-Directed Care for People with Chronic Illnesses Gerald M. Eggert, PhD, Brenda Wamsley, MSW | ||||
| Creating culturally-appropriate Medicare education materials Susan C. Reinhard, PhD, Beth Stevens, PhD, Robyn I. Stone, DrPH, Marisa A. Scala, MGS | ||||
| Elderly Medicare and Non-Medicare End of Life Expenditures in the MCBS From 1992-1996 Donald R. Hoover, PhD, MPH, Cantor Joel, PhD, Rizie Kumar, MS, Usha Sambamoorthi, PhD, Steven Crystal, PhD | ||||
| Political challenges of financing Medicare for the baby boom Robert H. Binstock, PhD | ||||
| Regional variability in Medicare HMO enrollment by elderly minorities: How useful are national statistics? Robert O. Morgan, PhD, Carolee A. DeVito, PhD, MPH | ||||
| Seniors spending on medications: How much is too much? Jana E. Montgomery, BA, Dana Gelb Safran, ScD, Julia Murphy, MD, MPH | ||||
| Sponsor: | Gerontological Health | |||
| Cosponsors: | Health Administration; Medical Care | |||