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

5001.0
Technology and Communication among Older Adults; Medicare and Medicaid Policy

Wednesday, November 4, 2015: 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Poster

Board 1
Technology Use for Communication and for Health Among Older U.S. Adults   
Jennifer Faith, PhD and Sandi Phibbs, PhD, MPH
Board 2
Tougaloo College Intergenerational Digital Literacy and Fitness (iDigiLIT) Project: Bridging the Gap Between Older and Younger Generations through Technology   
Sandra Hayes, DrPH
Board 3
Aging Population, Quality of Life and Health Apps: Implications for Public Health and Policy Development   
Veronica Acosta-Deprez, Ph.D, Erlyana Erlyana, MD, Ph.D and Tony Sinay, PhD
Board 4
Ambient Sensor Monitoring to Enable Aging in Place for Older Adults   
Ali Yalcin, Ph.D., Ngozichukwuka Agu, MBBS, MPH, Garrick Aden-Buie, BA, BS, Julie Hammett, BS, MS, Efe Yetisener, Chad Radwan, MA Applied Anthropology, Victoria Salow, MPH and Carla L. VandeWeerd, PhD
Board 5
Do technology-based interventions work for older adults with chronic diseases? : Systematic Review and Meta-analysis   
Kyung Jung Han, Mansoo Yu, PhD and Glen T. Cameron
Board 6
PainGauge: A Feasibility Study Comparing the Effectiveness of a Mobile Health App and a Pain Diary in Assessing Pain   
Divya Periyakoil, high school student
Board 7
Assessing beneficiary understanding of the Medicare Part D benefit: The knowledge chasm   
Rajul A. Patel, PharmD, PhD, Kathryn Suko, Jonathan Choy, Judy Lin, Beth Simon, Ph.D., Frank Funderburk, Cynthia Valle-Oseguera, PharmD and Edward Rogan, Pharm.D., BCACP
Board 8
Evaluation of the Senior Medicare Patrol program   
Amanda Reich, Ph.D., M.P.H., Amy Lischko, DSc, MSPH, Susan Koch-Weser, B,A., Sc.M., Sc.D. and Sarah Hijaz, MPH, MPP
Board 9
Medicare Part D implementation and associated health impact among older adults in the United States   
Cheng-Chia Chen, Hsien-Chang Lin, PhD, MA and Dong-Chul Seo, PhD
Board 10
Primary care Medicaid physician fee generosity and access to board certificated physicians across skill levels   
Bradley Gray, PhD, MS, MS, Jonathan Vandergrift, MS and Kelly McAllister, MS

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

Organized by: Aging & Public Health
Endorsed by: Asian & Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health, Community Health Planning and Policy Development, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

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