Session: Occupational Health Services Research: Evaluating the Outcomes, Cost and Quality of Care Among Employees
3222.0: Monday, November 17, 2003: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
Occupational Health Services Research: Evaluating the Outcomes, Cost and Quality of Care Among Employees
Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of this session the participant will be able to describe the significance of health services research as a topic on the National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA).
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
12:30 PMOccupational health services research: Evaluating the outcomes, cost and quality of care among employees
Patricia M. McGovern, PhD, Bryan E. Dowd, PhD, Thomas M. Wickizer, PhD, Benjamin C. Amick, PhD
12:50 PMEvaluating the cost impact of a coordinated health care and disability prevention program
Bryan E. Dowd, PhD, Michael McGrail, MD, Bill Lohman, MD, Brent Sheasby, MS, Heidi O'Connor, MS
1:10 PMPredictors of successful work role functioning following carpal tunnel release surgery
Benjamin C. Amick, PhD, Jeffrey N. Katz, MD, MS, Janet Ossman, PhD
1:30 PMPatient satisfaction and its relationship to treatment outcomes among injured workers receiving care through the Washington State Workers' Compensation system
Thomas M. Wickizer, PhD, Gary F Franklin, MD, MPH, Deborah Fulton-Kehoe, MPH, Judith Turner, PhD, Terri Smith-Weller, MS
Organized by:Occupational Health and Safety
Endorsed by:Chiropractic Health Care; Labor Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Environmental Health, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy

The 131st Annual Meeting (November 15-19, 2003) of APHA