Does neighborhood income predict emergency department visits?

5125.1
Disparities of services utilization by attitude, environment, and geography

Wednesday, November 6, 2013: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Oral

Session Objectives: Demonstrate geographic variations among four kinds of health care services

Moderator:

Raymond Fang, MSC, MASC

10:30am

10:45am

Cancer survivors' knowledge of personalized medicine diagnostics
Nelson Atehortua, PhD MPH, Mo Yang, MSc and Amalia M. Issa, PhD, MPH

11:00am

Relationship between religiosity and health care utilization among israeli jews
Shuli Brammli-Greenberg, PhD, Ephraim Shapiro, PHD, MPA, MBA and Jacob Glazer, PhD

11:15am

Language barriers and diabetes care among urban, underserved latinos in a teaching hospital in northern California
Claudia Chaufan, MD, PhD, Catherine Chesla, RN, PhD, FAAN, Hegla Fielding, R.N. MA and Alicia Fernandez, MD

11:30am

Does neighborhood income predict emergency department visits?
Lisa Lines, MPH and Arlene Ash, PhD

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