4049.2: Tuesday, October 23, 2001: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM

Oral Session

Racial and Ethnic dispairties in Medical Care

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
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Moderator(s):Penelope Pine
Organizer(s):Penelope Pine
8:30 AMDemographic disparities in U.S. emergency department utilization, 1992-1998
Carlos A. Camargo Jr, MD, DrPH, Jason Roberts, MPH, Brent R. Asplin, MD, MPH
8:50 AMDeterminants of longer time from HIV result to enrollment in publicly-funded care and treatment by race/ethnicity and behavioral risk among Californians
Fred Molitor, Carol Crump, Rachel Walsh, J. Paul Leigh
9:10 AMDoes where patients go matter more than race in examining efficiency and outcome of hospital services? the case of congestive heart failure
Jay J. Shen, PhD, Jonathan B. Perlin, MD, PhD, Ralph Bell, PhD, Clementine M. Coleman, MA, Kyusuk Chung, PhD
9:30 AMRacial and ethnic disparities in the receipt of cancer treatment
Vickie L Shavers, PhD, Martin Brown, PhD
Sponsor:Medical Care
Cosponsors:HIV/AIDS; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA