4034.0: Tuesday, October 23, 2001: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM

Oral Session

Medicare and Managed Care - Health Services and Financing

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: To understand isuses related to Medicare.
Presider(s):Nancy A. Miller, PHD
8:30 AMA comparison of probability of Medicare skilled nursing facility use in a Social HMO and a Medicare risk (TEFRA) HMO
Bruce Friedman, PhD, Bryan E. Dowd, PhD, Robert L. Kane, MD
8:45 AMRacial/ethnic differences in access to care in Medicare HMOs
Steven P. Wallace, PhD, Valentina Villa, PhD, Vilma Enriquez-Haass, MPH, Carolyn Mendez, MPH
9:00 AMA microsimulation analysis of long-term care financing policy options
Austin B. Frakt, PhD, Steven Pizer, PhD
9:15 AMLifetime Medicare costs of prostate cancer in California
Wendy Max, PhD, Xiulan Zhang, PhD, Dorothy Pechman Rice, Breuer Wendy, Michel Martha
9:30 AMNurse Practitioners used clinical consultants and primary care providers in managed long term care: What can we learn from VNS CHOICE?
Steven Christianson, DO, MM, Anne Kuchins, NP
Sponsor:Gerontological Health
Cosponsors:Health Administration; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Chiropractic, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA