2067.0 Medical Care Section Poster Session: Ethnic & Racial Disparities

Sunday, November 8, 2009: 4:30 PM
Poster
Moderator:
Robert Eilers, MD,MPH

Board 1
Racial disparities in treatment for dyslipidemia in patients with diabetes
Darcy Saffar, MPH, Jennifer Elston Lafata, PhD, George Divine, PhD, David Nerenz, PhD, L. Keoki Williams, MD, MPH and Manel Pladevall, MD, MSc
Board 2
A monte carlo simulation study examining illness representations as a factor in asthma health disparities
Kimberly Sidora-Arcoleo, MPH, PhD and Peter Veazie, PhD
Board 3
Disparities in coronary artery disease care among insureds with AARP Medicare supplement coverage underwritten by Unitedhealh Group
Kevin Hawkins, PhD, Kamisha Hamilton Escoto, PhD, Ronald J. Ozminkowski, PhD, Gandhi Bhattarai, PhD, Jaclyn K. Marshall, BA, Henry T. Harbin, MD and Richard Migliori, MD
Board 4
Racial/ethnic disparities in health care expenditures of chronically ill Medicaid beneficiaries
Nadereh Pourat, PhD, Gerald F. Kominski, PhD, Dylan Roby, PhD, Ying-Ying Meng, Dr Ph and Allison Diamant, MD, MSPH
Board 5
Opportunities for Improving Quality and Disparities: Findings from the 2008 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
Karen Ho
Board 6
Disparities in major joint replacement surgery among insureds with AARP Medicare supplement coverage underwritten by Unitedhealh Group
Kevin Hawkins, PhD, Kamisha Hamilton Escoto, PhD, Ronald J. Ozminkowski, PhD, Gandhi Bhattarai, PhD and Richard Migliori, MD
Board 7
Racial disparity in the quality of primary care: Do doctors treat minority patients differently or are lower quality physicians treating minority patients?
Weifeng Weng, PhD, Bradley Gray, PhD and Rebecca S. Lipner, PhD
Board 8
Racial / Ethnic Disparities in Substance and Alcohol Abuse Treatment
Benjamin L. Cook, PhD and Margarita Alegria, PhD
Board 9
Primary Care Physicians Performing Screening Colonoscopy: Patient Compliance Improvements and Colorectal Cancer Disparities Reduction Potential
Sudha Xirasagar, MBBS, PhD, Thomas G. Hurley, MS, Lekhena Sros, PhD (c), James R. Hussey, PhD and James R. Hebert, ScD
Board 10
Reaching across the chasm: Mental Health Care, Primary Care and Cultural Awareness Initiatives in one Community Health Care Center
Penny Killian, RN, MSN, PMHNP

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