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Session: The Federal Response to Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Quality of Clinical Treatment (Medical Care Section Solicited Session #1)
3137.0: Monday, November 8, 2004: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Oral
The Federal Response to Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Quality of Clinical Treatment (Medical Care Section Solicited Session #1)
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Presider(s):Leonard S Rubenstein, JD
10:30 AMWelcoming Remarks
10:32 AMHHS activities on eliminating racial and ethnic disparities inquality of care
Cristina Beato, MD
10:47 AMPerspective of the Secretary of Health and Human Services on ending racial and ethnic disparities in quality of health care
Garth Graham, MD
11:02 AMPerspective of congressional minority caucuses on federal efforts to end racial and ethnic disparities in quality of care
Aranthan Jones, MPH
11:17 AMStatus of federal efforts to promote further research in the area of racial and ethnic disparities in the quality of care
H. Jack Geiger, MD
11:32 AMAdvocate's perspective on federal efforts to end racial and ethnic disparities in quality of health care  [ Recorded presentation ]
Leonard S Rubenstein, JD
11:47 AMDiscussion
11:57 AMConcluding Remarks
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Medical Care
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 132nd Annual Meeting (November 6-10, 2004) of APHA