2015 APHA Annual Meeting & Expo

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

4348.0
Any topic on health care policies—development, implementation, and effect on health care

Tuesday, November 3, 2015: 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Oral
This is an opportunity to take a particular health care policy and deconstruct it looking at how the health care policy was developed, the mechanism for implementation and the effect it has had on health care.
Session Objectives: Assess a health care policy explaining its development, implementation and effect on health care.
Moderator:
James R. Christina, DPM

2:30pm
Cost-effectiveness analysis of pharmacologic DVT prophylaxis following select foot and ankle surgeries   
Craig Wirt, Ph.D. and Adam Fleischer, DPM, MPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
2:50pm
Using the Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care to Support the Development of a Comprehensive Diabetic Foot Examination Policy Statement   
Dyane Tower, DPM, MPH, MS
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
3:10pm
Typical biopsychosocial profile of patients seeking operative treatment for symptomatic hallux valgus deformity   
Neema Patel, B.S. 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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