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Session: Contemporary Health Policy Challenges among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
4254.0: Tuesday, November 9, 2004: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
Oral
Contemporary Health Policy Challenges among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Moderator(s):Betty Lee Hawks, MPH
Charmaine Manansala, MPH
4:30 PMNational advocacy and health policy initiatives regarding language access: Impact on communities of color
Steve Hitov, JD
4:50 PMVoices from the Midwest: Filling the Gaps in the National AAPI Health Dialogue  [ Recorded presentation ]
Junko Honma, MSW, Joanna Su, MSW
5:10 PMDismantling the myth "Adequate numbers of API health leaders"
Marguerite Ro, DrPH, Gilbert C. Gee, PhD
5:30 PMDisconnection between Increasing Minority Representation in Health Professions and Reducing Health Disparities: Training and Research Gaps in the Asian American and Pacific Islander Community
Chau Trinh-Shevrin, DrPH, Thomas Tsang, MD MPH, Mariano Rey, MD, Alan Tso, MD, Henry Chung, MD, Noilyn Abesamis, MPH
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Asian Pacific Islander Caucus of APHA
Endorsed by:American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Caucus; Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health; Chiropractic Health Care; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 132nd Annual Meeting (November 6-10, 2004) of APHA