141st APHA Annual Meeting

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End-of-Life Care/Issues

Tuesday, November 5, 2013: 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Oral

12:30pm
End-of-life care processes in nursing homes: Association with facility characteristics
Helena Temkin-Greener, PhD, Qinghua Li and Dana B. Mukamel, PhD
12:42pm
Stability of DNR and CPR preferences among LTC nursing home residents
Dana B. Mukamel, PhD, Heather Ladd, MS and Helena Temkin-Greener, PhD
12:54pm
Rural-urban differences in end-of-life medical care cost in older cancer patients
Hongmei Wang, PhD, Lina Lander, ScD, Katherine Watkins, Eugene Boilesen, Monirul Islam, MD, PhD, Preethy Nayar, MBBS, MS (ENT), MPhil, PhD, Fang Qiu, Wanqing Zhang, PhD and Shinobu Watanabe-Galloway, PhD
1:06pm
Concomitant opioid-laxative use in hospice patients age 65+ in their last week of life: 2007 national home and hospice care survey results
Denys T. Lau, PhD, Lisa Dwyer, MPH and Joseph Shega, MD
1:18pm
Analgesic use by primary diagnosis among hospice patients 65 and older during the last week of life: Evidence from the 2007 national home and hospice care survey
Joseph Shega, MD, Lisa Dwyer, MPH and Denys T. Lau, PhD

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Organized by: Aging & Public Health

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