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

2054.0
Health Literacy, Communication, and Decision-Making

Sunday, November 1, 2015: 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Poster

Board 1
Does the quality of patient-physician communication affect health care seeking behavior among the old?: Japan Gerontological Evaluation Study   
Tami Saito, PhD, Chiyoe Murata, PhD, MPH, Seungwon Jeong, PhD and Katsunori Kondo, PhD, MD
Board 2
Functional Health literacy among a group of Hispanic elders   
Marisol Peña-Orellana, EdD, MSc and José M. Calderón-Squiabro, Ed.D, MSc
Board 3
Health literacy and older adults: What do we know and where do we go from here?   
Nikki Keene Woods, PhD, MPH, Amy Chesser, PhD and Nicole Rogers, PhD
Board 4
Predictors of Physician-Patient Discussions of Sexual Health with Older Adults   
Dana Werner
Board 5
Patient-centered vs. caregiver-centered communication: Negotiating information needs in end-of-life care   
Susan LaValley, PhD, MA, MLS
Board 6
Exploring modifiable factors that explain the adverse impact of neuroticism on physical health   
Molly Davies, Laura Curtis, MS, Julia Yoshino Benavente, MPH, Rachel O'Conor, MPH, Eleanor Small and Michael Wolf, PhD, MPH
Board 7
Healthy lifestyle promotion program including vaccination for dyads of seniors and their companions: A randomized trial   
Maryse Guay, Gina Bravo, Lise Trottier, Marie-France Dubois, Marcel Arcand, Daniele Blanchette, Anne-Marie Boire-Lavigne, Paule Hottin, Julie Lane, Suzanne Bellemare and Karen Painter
Board 8
Medicare is not a fix: Delayed care among older adults   
Karen Herman, MSPH and Janice C. Probst, PhD
Board 9
Older Adult Interest in Working with Health Coaches, Los Angeles County, 2014   
Noel Barragan, MPH and Tony Kuo, MD, MSHS
Board 10
Physician-Patient Communication Regarding Patients' Healthcare Costs in the U.S.: A Systematic Review of the Literature   
Andrea Meluch, M.A. and Willie H. Oglesby, PhD, MSPH, FACHE

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

Organized by: Aging & Public Health
Endorsed by: Medical Care Section, Asian & Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health, Community Health Planning and Policy Development

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