141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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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

3026.0
Disability and The Affordable Care Act

Monday, November 4, 2013: 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Oral
Moderator:
Heidi Pitts, PhD candidate

8:30am
Disability, the affordable care act, and health: On the eve of 'going live'   
Barbara Kornblau, JD, OTR, FAOTA
8:45am
An evaluation of the national prevention strategy and healthy people 2020 goals with targeted improvements for the disabled, enhanced by the patient protection and affordable care act   
Miranda Chung, MPH, DrPH
     
9:00am
Identifying persons with disabilities to improve access and coverage under the affordable care act   
John Gettens, PhD, A. E. Adams, PhD, Peter Mosbach, PhD, Sherry Campanelli, MPA, Laura Newhall, MA, CRC and Philip Barrell, LPN
     
9:15am
Asset building: One way the ACA can improve health and employment outcomes for people with disabilities   
Jean Hall, PhD, Noelle Kurth, MS, Allen Jensen, MA and Ellen Averett, PhD
     

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

Organized by: Disability
Endorsed by: Aging & Public Health, Health Administration, Law, Medical Care, Mental Health, Asian Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health, Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs, Black Caucus of Health Workers, Community Health Planning and Policy Development

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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