The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA

Session: Physiological and Pharmacological Health Issues among Older Adults
5105.0: Wednesday, November 13, 2002: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
Oral
Physiological and Pharmacological Health Issues among Older Adults
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
12:30 PMImproving immunization rates in the elderly
Marlene M. Lugg, DrPH
12:45 PMPhysiological responses of frail older adults to nursing home transfer
Nancy A. Hodgson, Vicki A. Freedman, Doug Granger
1:00 PMEffects of add-on copayment of prescription drugs on drug use by disabled elderly
AtoZ Okamoto
1:15 PMImproving health care for a vulnerable elderly population through implementation of a disease management medication assistance program
Stephanie N Kiser, RPH, Stephanie N Kiser, RPH, Stephanie N Kiser, RPH, Nikita H Patel, PharmD, Kathlene Ford-Walters, Kenneth S Babamoto, PharmD, MPH, Julia D. Portale, MPH/MBA, Jennifer S Pitts, PhD, Angela J Camilleri, MPH, MA
1:30 PMDrug use by Medicare beneficiaries in long-term care facilities
Jalpa A Doshi, MS, Becky A Briesacher, PhD, Bruce Stuart, PhD, Ilene H Zuckerman, PharmD, Mikhail Menis, PharmD
Organized by:Gerontological Health
Endorsed by:Socialist Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Chiropractic, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA