The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Medical Care

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

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Monday, November 11, 2002

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Mon
3038.0Improving Access to Care (Oral)
3051.0Health Services Research Contributed Papers #1: Organization of Medical Care (Oral)
3052.0Health Economics Contributed Papers #1: Economic Evaluation Studies (Oral)
10:30 AM-12:00 PM Mon
3093.0Models of Care Coordination (An Intersectional Joint Session) (Oral)
3103.1Health Disparities: What Have We Learned That Can Be Put to Practice? (Oral)
3106.0Special Session: Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (Oral)
3110.0International HIV Issues: Africa and Latin America (Oral)
3120.0Medical Care Section Solicited Papers #1: Can Economic Incentives Improve the Quality of Care? (Oral)
3133.0Integrative session (NEW): "Latin American Social Medicine And The Quest For Social Justice & Public Health: Linking History, Data, And Pedagogy" (Oral)
12:30 PM-2:00 PM Mon
3171.0Providing Prescription Drugs To Public Hospital Outpatients: Problems and Solutions (Oral)
3188.0Health Services Research Contributed Papers #2: Disparities (Oral)
3189.0Creating a Coherent Continuum of Healthcare for Rural Areas (Oral)
3190.0Drug Policy and Pharmacy Services Contributed Papers #1 (Oral)
3191.0Medical Care Section Solicited Papers #2: Access & Equity - Getting Medicines to the People Who Need Them (Oral)
3197.0War and Public Health (Oral)
3211.0The Right-Wing Avalanche against Public Health (Oral)
3214.0Preventing AIDS/HIV: Are Women Free to Protect Themselves? (Oral)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Mon
3219.0ATOD Special Session on Medicare Drug Benefit (Oral)
3250.0Why Isn't the US Investing More in Global Health? (Oral)
3258.0Using History to Explore the Public in Public Health, Part 1 (Oral)
3259.0Findings from the California Health Interview Survey: Estimating Ethnic and Racial Disparities (Oral)
3260.0Social Sciences in Health Contributed Papers (Oral)
3261.0Womens Health Contributed Papers: Promoting Screening in Vulnerable Populations of Women: Role of Provider-Patient Communication (Oral)
3277.0Fighting Big Pharma for HIV/ AIDS Drugs (Oral)
3278.0Politics of public health data session: "Measuring & monitoring social inequalities in health in the United States" (Oral)
4:30 PM-6:00 PM Mon
3310.0Changes in Federal Support for Medicaid: How State Legislatures have Responded (Oral)
3321.0Using History to Explore the Public in Public Policy, Part 2 (Oral)
3338.0Building a Movement for Global Health Justice: A Conversation and Movement-Building Session (Oral)
3339.0History session: "Live from the City of Sisterly & Brotherly Love: The Founding Mothers and Fathers of Public Health & Social Justice" (Oral)
8:30 PM-10:00 PM Mon
3349.0Community Organizing For Public Health: What Strategies Worked? (Oral)
3355.0Viseltear Award/Evening With H. Jack Geiger Session (Oral)
3356.0Health Services Research Contributed Papers #3: Mental Health (Oral)
3360.0Current School Health Policy Issues (Oral)

Tuesday, November 12, 2002

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Tue
4028.0Antibiotics in U.S. Agriculture: Escalating Resistance Concerns and Policy Developments (Oral)
4051.0Medical Care Section Poster Session #1 (Poster)
4052.0Medical Care Section Poster Session #2 (Poster)
4053.0Medical Care Section Poster Session #3 (Poster)
4054.0Medical Care Section Poster Session #4 (Poster)
12:30 PM-2:00 PM Tue
4097.0International Issues in Tobacco Control (Oral)
4098.0Tobacco-Free Pharmacies: Using Ethics, Economics, Education, and Law to Achieve an Attainable Public Health Goal (Oral)
4125.0The Ethics of Democratic Decision-Making in Public Health Policy (Oral)
4132.0Survival of hospitals serving vulnerable populations (Oral)
4146.0Medical Care Section Student Paper Award Session (Oral)
4147.0Health Services Research Contributed Papers #4: Canada and Scotland (Oral)
4148.0Accountablity for Quality: The State of the Art (Oral)
4149.0Medical Care Section Solicited Papers #3: Some Requisites of an Effective Universal Health Care Plan (Oral)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Tue
4194.0Access to Health Care among Older Adults (Oral)
4196.0Trends in Long Term Care (Oral)
4199.0International HIV Issues: Asia and South Asia (Oral)
4210.0P. Ellen Parsons Memorial Session: Trading Global Public Health (Oral)
4211.0Quality Improvement Contributed Papers #2: Racial and Ethnic Disparities (Oral)
4212.0Urban Health Contributed Papers (Oral)
4230.0What Difference Does Universal Health Care Make?: Experiences in the U.S. and Canada (Oral)
4:30 PM-6:00 PM Tue
4259.0Race, Trust, and Tuskegee: Building Community Trust and Public Health Effectiveness (Oral)
4267.0Strategies To Overcome Threats To The Survival Of Hospitals That Serve Vulnerable Populations (Oral)
4281.0Avedis Donabedian Award Session (Oral)
4282.0Health Economics Contributed Papers #2: Economic Analysis of Health Insurance and Managed Care (Oral)
4283.0Medical Care Section Solicited Papers #4: The Challenges of Medical Care in Late Life (Oral)
4309.0Globalization and the Politics of Health: Latin America (Oral)
8:30 PM-10:00 PM Tue
4320.0Medical Care Section Solicited Papers #5: Attention Deficit - Science, Pills, Policies and Advocacy (Oral)

Wednesday, November 13, 2002

8:30 AM-10:00 AM Wed
5032.0Policy Issues in Public Health (Oral)
5035.0Learning From September 11 (Oral)
5054.0Methods in Health Services Research: Economic Analysis of Community-Based Interventions (Oral)
5055.0Drug Policy and Pharmacy Services Contributed Papers #2 (Oral)
5056.0Medical Care Section Solicited Papers #6: Health Care of Immigrant Women - What Has Gone Well? (Oral)
5072.0The Politics of Health and Health Care (Oral)
12:30 PM-2:00 PM Wed
5097.0From PCBs to PBDEs: The Past and Future Health Threat of Persistent Organic Pollutants (Oral)
5121.0Health Economics Contributed Papers #3: Quality of Care and Policy - The Economic Perspective (Oral)
5122.0Medical Care Section Committees Roundtable Session (Roundtable)
5123.0Medical Care Section Solicited Papers #7: Disparities in Healthcare (Oral)
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Wed
5184.0Health Services Research Contributed Papers #5: Access to Insurance (Oral)
5185.0Quality Improvement Contributed Papers #3 (Oral)

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA