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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
APHA 2005
 
Session: Health Services Use and Adherence Behaviors among Older Adults
5043.0: Wednesday, December 14, 2005: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Oral
Health Services Use and Adherence Behaviors among Older Adults
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Moderator(s):Hongdao Meng, PhD
8:30 AMPhysical activity of boomers compared to other age cohorts  [ Recorded presentation ]
James Swan, PhD, Mercedes Guilliaum, PhD, Robert H. Friis, PhD
8:45 AMStroke hospitalizations among Medicare Beneficiaries
William Buczko, PhD
9:00 AMOlder Cancer Patients Poor Participation in Clinical Trials: Educating Patients and their Caregivers to Overcome Barriers of Access to Emerging Cancer Therapies
Mary Grace Pagaduan, MPH, Edward Ciborowski, CSW, MLS, Hildy Dillon, MPH
9:15 AMEnd of life medical services utilization in elders with dementia: Focus on outliers  [ Recorded presentation ]
Irina V. Haller, PhD, MS, Charles E. Gessert, MD, MPH
9:30 AMMedication management pilot project: A clinical service for community-dwelling elders in Nevada  [ Recorded presentation ]
Lawrence J. Weiss, PhD, Lauren Tingey
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Gerontological Health
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