141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Online Program

5063.0
History of public health

Wednesday, November 6, 2013: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Oral
Session Objectives: Describe 2 national policies that have influenced health care generally and treatment of specific disease Document the development of two disease entities, leading causes of death, during the past century
Moderator:
Rebecca Olsen, PhD, MCHES

8:30am
Cardiovascular epidemiology and the rise of the heart healthy diet   
Todd Olszewski, Ph.D.
     
8:45am
1918 pandemic in Maine: Lessons applicable to public health crises today   
Dora Anne Mills, MD, MPH, FAAP
     
     
9:00am
“I'm from the federal government, and I'm here to help you…desegregate your hospital”: Medicare and hospital desegregation   
Barbara Berney, PhD, MPH and Vanessa Burrows, M.A.
     
9:15am
Local impacts of innovations in kidney transplantation: Looking back and looking forward   
Kristen Williams, Lauren Whitted, Lorna Kwan, MPH, Sarah E. Connor, MPH, CHES, Sally L. Maliski, RN, PhD, FAAN and Jeffrey Veale, MD
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Medical Care
Endorsed by: Epidemiology, Socialist Caucus, Chiropractic Health Care

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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