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4206.0: Tuesday, November 07, 2006: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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Abstracts in this session will present: the self-reported reasons why non-elderly adults and children lack insurance coverage, how various policy options could be targeted to reduce the number of uninsured, anaylzing the adherence to prescription medications using pharmacy refill data and how homeless adults access health care. | |||
Learning Objectives: Participants will understand: 1)the self-reported reasons why non-elderly adults and children lack insurance coverage; 2)how various policy options could be targeted to reduce the number of uninsured; 3)adherence to prescription medications using pharmacy refill data and 4)how homeless adults access health care. | |||
Jewel S. Goodman, MPA, PhD(c) | |||
Understanding healthcare utilization patterns among urban homeless adults M. Christopher Gibbons, MD, MPH, Nadra C. Tyus, DrPH | |||
Why do people lack insurance coverage and how has that been changing over time? John A. Graves, BA, Sharon K. Long, PhD | |||
Predictors of adherence to prescription medications in a rural medication access program Gary Harmon, MPH, Robert Federici, MSPH, Wendy Roy, MHA, Annette Beuchler, MBA, CHE, Larry S. Webber, PhD, John J. Lefante, PhD | |||
Effect of medication adherence on hospital admissions in a medication access program in central Louisiana Robert Federici, MSPH, Gary Harmon, MPH, Wendy Roy, MHA, Annette Beuchler, MBA, CHE, Larry S. Webber, PhD, John J. Lefante, PhD | |||
Surveying Medicare beneficiaries during the first six months of Part D: How are they responding to the availability of prescription drug coverage Jack H. Fyock, PhD, Ellen Gordon, PhD | |||
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
Organized by: | Community Health Planning and Policy Development | ||
Endorsed by: | Socialist Caucus | ||
CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing |
The 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 4-8, 2006) of APHA