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Any topic on a health policy related to foot and ankle care and its impact on delivery of care

Tuesday, November 3, 2015: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Oral
This session is an opportunity to present health policies that have an effect on foot and ankle care delivered to the public. The health policy reviewed can be demonstrated to have either a positive or negative impact on the foot and ankle care of the affected population and the presentation can recommend appropriate policies that might be beneficial.
Session Objectives: Discuss a health policy related to foot and ankle care and explain its impact on public health.
Moderator:
James Wrobel, DPM, MS

10:30am
Foot and Shoe Size Awareness   
Nell Blake, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
10:45am
Diabetic foot ulcer healing rates before and after implemtation of a diabetic program in Haiti   
Patrick DeHeer, DPM
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
11:00am
Foot and Ankle Manifestation of Disseminated Coccidiodomycosis: A Case Report   
Chia-Ding Shih, DPM, MA, Michael Stastny, DPM, Raffi Salibian, MD and Suzanne Donovan, MD, MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
11:15am
Illness Representations of Lower Extremity Disease among African Americans living with Type 2 Diabetes   
Timethia Bonner, DPM, Idethia Harvey, DrPH and Ledric Sherman, PhD
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
11:30am
Early effects of hallux valgus surgery on balance and gait in middle aged and older adults   
Shirley Chen and Adam Fleischer, DPM, MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)

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

Organized by: Podiatric Health

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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