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Session: Reducing Health Disparities Through Partnerships, Prevention and Insurance
3168.0: Monday, November 8, 2004: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
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Reducing Health Disparities Through Partnerships, Prevention and Insurance
This session will: Describe the uniform hospital discharge data set (UB-92) and its major fields; understand how environmental factors can negatively impact health and safety outcomes in communities of color; delineate health services that can be offered in a community pharmacy; and construct an intervention to assess food costs in communities.
Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to: 1)Describe the uniform hospital discharge data set (UB-92) and its major fields; 2)Understand how environmental factors can negatively impact health and safety outcomes in communities of color; 3)Delineate health services that can be offered in a community pharmacy; and 4)Construct an intervention to assess food costs in communities.
Moderator(s):Carole Upshur, EdD
12:30 PMCreating a state-wide partnership to address racial and ethnic health disparities
Diana N. Derige, MPH, Regina M. Whitmore, MPH, Elissa J. Bassler, Laura Landrum, MUPP
12:45 PMT.H.R.I.V.E.: A community-based tool for closing the health gap  [ Recorded presentation ]
Rachel Davis, MSW, Larry Cohen, MSW, Danice Cook, BA, Colleen Floyd-Carroll, MPH, MSW, Juliet Stein
1:00 PMDevelopment of To the Heart of Women: A cardiovascular disease prevention and risk reduction program for black and Latina women  [ Recorded presentation ]
Rachael S. Fulp, MPH, JudyAnn Bigby, MD, Jill Bassett, MS, Dora A. Tovar, MPH, Milta Vega-Cardona, Kaiyti Duffy, Jeanette H. Magnus, MD, PhD, Kirsten L. Gruebling, MPH, CHES, Delia Camacho, MD
1:15 PMFeasibility of purchasing foods for a culturally appropriate, high quality, heart healthy diet in a low-income African American community  [ Recorded presentation ]
Rachael S. Fulp, MPH, Paula A. Johnson, MD, MPH, Katherine D. McManus, MS, RD
1:30 PMExperiences of a pharmacy-based health clinic within an urban, minority, medically underserved community:  [ Recorded presentation ]
Nancy JW Lewis, PharmD, MPH, Lucille Smith, MEd, Zeina Berry, PharmD, Donna Spencer, RPh
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Community Health Planning and Policy Development
Endorsed by:APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; Food and Nutrition; Health Administration; Public Health Education and Health Promotion; Public Health Nursing; Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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