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Session: Medical Care Section Student Paper Award Session
4148.0: Tuesday, November 07, 2006: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
Medical Care Section Student Paper Award Session
Learning Objectives: 1. Recognize language barriers to care at pharmacies for limited English proficient (LEP) patients; 2. Recognize how parents’ immigration status can impact access to health care for children; 3. List reasons why parents use the emergency department (ED) for pediatric non-urgent care; 4. Describe low-income white men as a vulnerable population; 5. Recognize the changes in Medicare home health care policy.
Organizer(s):Ilene Zuckerman, PharmD, PhD
Linda D. Green, MD
Presider(s):Ilene Zuckerman, PharmD, PhD
12:30 PMA bitter pill? Language barriers to prescriptions for patients with limited English proficiency (LEP): A survey of pharmacies  [ Recorded presentation ]
Michael Bradshaw, Richard Hayney, RPh, Emmanuel Ngui, DrPH, MSc, Glenn Flores, MD
12:45 PMDisparities in insurance coverage, health status, and access barriers to care for children of immigrant parents  [ Recorded presentation ]
Jared M. Fixmer, BA, Emmanuel Ngui, DrPH, MSc, Sandra Tomany-Korman, MS, Glenn Flores, MD
1:00 PMWhy do parents bring children to the emergency department for nonurgent conditions? A qualitative study of parents' perspectives  [ Recorded presentation ]
Anne M. Berry, David C. Brousseau, MD, Jane Brotanek, MD, Sandra C. Tomany-Korman, MS, Glenn Flores, MD
1:15 PMBarriers to healthcare among low-income, white working-age men in a safety-net system  [ Recorded presentation ]
Keith Whitworth, MA, Susan Eve, PhD, Joane G. Baumer, MD, Ximena Urrutia, DrPH, Fernando Trevino, PhD, MPH, Kenneth Koelln, PhD
1:30 PMShifts in Financing Distribution and Service Intensity of Medicare/Medicaid Dual Beneficiaries After the Home Health Care Prospective Payment System
Huai-Che Shih, MS, Helena Temkin-Greener, PhD, MPH, Bruce Friedman, PhD, MPH
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Medical Care
Endorsed by:APHA-Student Assembly; Vietnam Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

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