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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition December 10-14, 2005 Philadelphia, PA |
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4043.0: Tuesday, December 13, 2005: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | |||
Oral | |||
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The use of public and private financing to increase personal health care and improve the quality of the care continues to be important issues. This session will present a diverse set of papers that present different perspectives on the impact of financing structures on coverage and care. These include ways to increase coverage, ways public financing can be used to improve care and how fees can address costs of care. | |||
Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of this session participants will be able to describe: Two effective linkages for increasing coverage for children. How public financing structures can improve access to specialty care. How fees contribute to the cost of maternal health services | |||
Jane Pearson, RN | |||
Molly McNulty, JD | |||
Introductory Remarks | |||
Maternal health user fees in five countries: The relationship between formal and informal fees as components of total costs of maternal health services Suneeta Sharma, PhD, MHA, Sarah Smith, MPH, Emily Sonneveldt, MPH, Marissa Pine, BA, Varuni Dayaratna, MPA | |||
Differences Among Health Care Providers in a State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) Beverly Mulvihill, PhD, Francis Ayodele Obuseh, MSc, MPH, Francis X. Mulvihill, PhD, Anita Jackson, BA, Cathy Caldwell | |||
Medicaid and Title V strategies for financing and reimbursing telemedicine: Providing access to specialty care for CSHCN Lise M. Youngblade, PhD, Donna Hope Wegener, MA, Laura A. Curry, PhD, Kara B. Lustig, BA | |||
Child care and child health insurance: An effective linkage? Dolly T. Yang, MPH, Michael R. Cousineau, DrPH, Maxanne Hatch, MPA, Gregory D. Stevens, PhD | |||
Covering kids: A survey to understand uninsurance rates of children in Oregon Jennifer Devoe, MD, DPhil, Lisa Krois, MPH, Tina Edlund, MS, Jeanene Smith, MD, MPH | |||
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
Organized by: | Maternal and Child Health | ||
Endorsed by: | APHA-Committee on Women's Rights; Public Health Nursing; Women's Caucus | ||
CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Oral Health |
The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA