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Session: Applications of Health Economics to Chronic Disease and Insurance
4325.0: Tuesday, November 07, 2006: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
Oral
Applications of Health Economics to Chronic Disease and Insurance
Learning Objectives: 1. Evaluate the effects of cancer survivorship on job tenure; 2. Recognize the difficulty of program costing; 3. Discuss how disease management programs can be delivered to maximize return on investment for COPD populations; 4. Learn about variation in healthcare expenditures that warrant further research and policy consideration.
Presider(s):Brian Ferguson
4:30 PMCancer survivorship, health insurance, and job mobility  [ Recorded presentation ]
Kaan Tunceli, PhD, Pamela Farley Short, PhD, John Moran, PhD, Ozgur Tunceli, PhD
4:45 PMModeling the Costs of Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs: A Methodological Perspective  [ Recorded presentation ]
A. James Lee, PhD, Donald S. Shepard, PhD, Sarita Bhalotra, MD, PhD, William B. Stason, MD, MS
5:00 PMImpact of telephonic nurse care management on cost reductions for patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease  [ Recorded presentation ]
Rob Gately, MS, Susan Boardman, RN, Karen L. Johnson, RN, Maryam Navaie-Waliser, DrPH, Jeff Stevens, MA
5:15 PMUsual Source of Care and Variation in Health Care Costs  [ Recorded presentation ]
Robert Phillips, MD, MPH, Stephen Petterson, PhD, Martey Dodoo, PhD
5:30 PMExiting the health insurance market as a rational choice: Demand for health insurance in a learning model
Rahul Jain
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Medical Care
Endorsed by:Vietnam Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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