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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
APHA 2005
 
Session: Studies in Insurance, Health Care Utilization and Their Impacts (Health Economics Contributed Papers #2)
5123.0: Wednesday, December 14, 2005: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
Studies in Insurance, Health Care Utilization and Their Impacts (Health Economics Contributed Papers #2)
Managed care, and other insurance modes have a large impact on the utiliztion and access to health care services.
Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to evaluate the impact of insurance on utilization of health care.
Organizer(s):Diane Dewar, PhD
Presider(s):Brian S. Ferguson, PhD
12:30 PMCosts of Providing an Enhanced Lifestyle Modification Benefit to Medicare Cardiac Patients  [ Recorded presentation ]
A. James Lee, PhD, D. S. Shepard, PhD, Sarita Malik Bhalotra, MD, PhD, William B. Stason, MD
12:50 PMEffect of HMO Benefit Design on Demand for Medicare HMO Insurance
Chun-Chih Huang, PhD, Mahmud M. Khan, PhD
1:10 PMSocial Security Income and Elderly Mortality
Cristian Meghea, PhD
1:30 PMWho won, who lost: Impact of implementing Medicare resource-based physician practice expense payments  [ Recorded presentation ]
Stephanie L. Maxwell, PhD, Stephen Zuckerman, PhD
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Medical Care
Endorsed by:Community Health Planning and Policy Development
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA