4269.0: Tuesday, November 18, 2003: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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| Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Carolyn A. Mendez, PhD, MPH | |||
| Do caregivers matter as to a good death when the elderly die? Kyusuk Chung, PhD, Duck-Hye Yang, PhD, Sangho Moon, PhD | |||
| Do-not-hospitalize orders and nursing homes in the United States: Prevalence and compliance in a nationally representative sample Aram Dobalian, PhD, MPH, JD | |||
| African-americans and end-of-life care: Exploring racial disparities in use of hospice services Kimberly S. Reynolds, MPA | |||
| Gender differences in end of life care among the elderly with respiratory diagnoses in critical care settings Diane Dewar, PhD, James Lambrinos, PhD | |||
| Hospice care in nursing homes and Medicare and Medicaid expenditures in the last month of life Susan C. Miller, PhD, Orna Intrator, PhD, Pedro Gozalo, PhD, Jason Roy, PhD, Vincent Mor, PhD | |||
| Impacts of hospital reimbursement changes on end of life care for the patients in critical care settings Diane Dewar, PhD, James Lambrinos, PhD | |||
| Organized by: | Gerontological Health | ||
| Endorsed by: | American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus; Community Health Planning and Policy Development; Medical Care; Socialist Caucus | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy | ||