The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Health Needs and Service Use Among Homeless Persons
4018.0: Tuesday, November 12, 2002: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Oral
Health Needs and Service Use Among Homeless Persons
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Moderator(s):Nan McBride
8:30 AMDevelopment, implementation and evaluation of direct healthcare service provision in on-site shelter clinics for a county homeless population in collaboration with community partners
Stacey Jo White, RN, BSN, Valarie A. seyfert, RN, MSN
8:45 AMHomeless and near-homeless people in a hospital-based clinic
Rene I. Jahiel, MDPhD, Peter J Ellis, MD, MPH
9:00 AMHow homeless families experience asthma: Getting the whole story
Karen M. Drezner, MEd, Shawn K. Bowen, MD, Amy Rowe, PNP, Diane E. McLean, PhDMPH, Candice Manzano, BA, Roy Grant
9:15 AMQuality improvement initiatives at a free health care clinic
Jamie L. Robinson, MS, Alexander D. Fuld, MS, James Plumb, MD
9:30 AMReceipt of medical care following contact with a national homeless veterans outreach program
Mayur M. Desai, PhD, MPH, Robert A. Rosenheck, MD, Wesley J Kasprow, PhD, MPH
Organized by:Caucus on Homelessness
Endorsed by:Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Mental Health; Public Health Nursing; School Health Education and Services; Social Work; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA