The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Developing Programs and Policies to Serve the Uninsured
4247.0: Tuesday, November 12, 2002: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
Oral
Developing Programs and Policies to Serve the Uninsured
Learning Objectives: Assessing how Medicaid and managed care is reaching the uninsured.
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Moderator(s):Rachel Christensen
4:30 PMExpanding Medicaid in the real world: How Oregonians reached consensus on difficult trade-offs for the new Oregon Health Plan
Susan L Prows, PhD, MPH, Jeanene Smith, MD MPH
4:45 PMLow-income uninsured diabetics and state Medicaid programs
Robert L. Williams, MD, MPH, Michael Schillaci, PhD candidate, Howard Waitzkin, MD, PhD, Richard Santos, PhD
5:00 PMDeveloping a public/private primary care referral network for the medically underserved of New Orleans: Incorporating the patient perspective
Geoffrey Nagle, PhD, LCSW, MPH, Clayton Williams, MPH, Willie Mae Martin, MSW, Cara Johnson, Erness Wright-Irvin, MHA, William P. Fisher, PhD
5:15 PMOveruse of emergency rooms for ambulatory care in an affluent suburban county
Mona Sarfaty, MD, Graham Atkinson, DPhil
5:30 PMIdentifying the best avenues for outreach at community health centers
Laverne M Carter, MPH, MA, Holly S Patterson, MPH, Maricelly Daltro, MPA
Organized by:Community Health Planning and Policy Development
Endorsed by:Public Health Education and Health Promotion; School Health Education and Services; Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA