Thursday, October 18, 2012

SCRHRC in the Big City (APHA, 2012)

Been a while, but we're back to posting again.  First off, letting everyone know where Center faculty (except Amy, still sticking close to little Lucas) will be at the annual meeting of the American Public Health Association in San Francisco next week.  Short answer:  everywhere!  

List of presentations by our faculty, students, and related Institutes as follows: 


Jan and Students

Disability Session 3124.0: Disability data collection and surveillance 
Monday, October 29, 2012: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Abstract 270376: Chaiporn Pumkam, MHA, Kevin Bennett, PhD and Janice C. Probst, PhD Health care expenditures among working-age adults with disabilities: Variations by disability spans

Medicare/Medicaid Policy Section 3102.0
Oral Monday Oct 29 10:42 am Samuel Towne, MPH, CPH, Janice C. Probst, PhD, Jordan Mitchell, MBA and Zhimin Chen, MS.  Lower quality of Medicare-certified home health care in areas with high levels of Native American/Alaska Native residents

Healthcare Utilization and Costs for Older Adults. 3180.3  Poster
October 29, 2012: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM  257232
Samuel Towne, MPH, CPH, Janice C. Probst, PhD, Jordan Mitchell, MBA and Zhimin Chen, MS Poorer utilization outcomes of Medicare-certified home health care in areas with high levels of Native American/Alaska Native residents

3288.0 Structural Barriers and Vulnerabilities in HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care
Monday, October 29, 2012: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM  Poster
Deshia Leonhirth, MBA, Medha V. Vyavaharkar, PhD, MPH, MD, Saundra Glover, MBA, PhD and Janice C. Probst, PhD
Healthcare resource disparities among persons living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHA)

Student Paper Competition 4410.0
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 : 4:30 PM
Samuel Towne, MPH, CPH ,
Janice C. Probst, PhD
Zhimin Chen, MS
257164 Electronic Health Record use among residential care facilities: National estimates

Saundra & Students

2034.0 Social Determinants of Health and the African Diaspora
Sunday, October 28, 2012: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
267330  Larrell Wilkinson, PhD, MSPH, CHES , Jelani C. Kerr, PhD , Michelle S. Williams, MPH, CHES , Muhammad Salaam , Minnjuan Flournoy, PhD, MPH, Jametta Magwood, MPH ,
Edith M. Williams, PhD, MS , Saundra Glover, MBA, PhD ,
Stress, Coping, and Oppression - Prevention and Education (SCOPE) Project: Psychosocial health indicators among students at a predominantly white institution and a historically black college

2057.0 Women's health disparities
Sunday, October 28, 2012: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Poster 271384
Dayna Campbell, MS, PhD(c) and Saundra Glover, MBA, PhD
Self-reported mental well-being as a predictor of utilization and compliance to mammography screening. Self-reported mental well-being as a predictor of utilization and compliance to mammography screening

2087.0: Oral Health Trends: Epidemiology, Disparities, and Special Needs Populations
Sunday, October 28, 2012: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Poster
Minnjuan Flournoy, PhD, MPH, Saundra Glover, MBA, PhD ,
Access to oral health services in PLWHA in rural South Carolina: A coordinated care model

3287.0: Women's Needs and Responses to the HIV/AIDS Epidemic.
Monday, October 29, 2012: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Lisa Wigfall, PhD, MA, BSMT (ASCP) Heather M. Brandt, PhD, CHES, Sharon Bond, PhD , Heather Kirby , Wayne A. Duffus, MD, PhD , Saundra Glover, MBA, PhD James R. Hebert, ScD  
HIV testing among financially-disadvantaged women diagnosed with cervical cancer in South Carolina

3288.0 Structural Barriers and Vulnerabilities in HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care
Monday, October 29, 2012: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM  Poster
Deshia Leonhirth, MBA, Medha V. Vyavaharkar, PhD, MPH, MD, Saundra Glover, MBA, PhD and Janice C. Probst, PhD
Healthcare resource disparities among persons living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHA)

5012.0 Service Delivery Innovations in HIV Care and Treatment
Wednesday, October 31, 2012: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Donna L. Richter, EdD, FAAHB, Medha V. Vyavaharkar, PhD, MPH, MD, Lucy Annang, PhD, MPH, Leah Williams, MPH and Saundra Glover, MBA, PhD
Facilitators and barriers to care initiation and continuity among persons living with HIV/AIDS in rural South Carolina: A qualitative study

5156.0 Mental Health Programs and Services in Schools
Wednesday, October 31, 2012: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Kasim Ortiz, MS, BA, Mark Weist, PhD, Saundra Glover, MBA, PhD, Melissa George, PhD and Heather Lasky
Documenting Usage of School-Based Mental Health Programs Among Racially Diverse Medicaid Patients in South Carolina

Amy and Students (Actually, Amy won’t be present)

2085.0 Epidemiology of Oral Diseases and Oral Health Disparities
Sunday, October 28, 2012: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM Poster
Naveed Sadiq MPH  and Amy B. Martin, DrPH
Emergency Department Use for Potentially Avoidable Dental Reasons by Vulnerable Populations in South Carolina

3399.0 Innovation in Technology: Using Different Types to Improve Health Care Posters
Monday, October 29, 2012: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Grishma Patel Bhavsar, MPH, Amy B. Martin, DrPH, Kevin Bennett, PhD and J. Todd Thornburg, PhD
Impact of Health Information Technology Regional Extension Center: A Statewide Survey of South Carolina

4269.0 Medical Care Poster Session 5: Measuring Needs and Their Management across the Life Span
Tuesday, October 30, 2012: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM  Poster
Deshia Leonhirth, MBA and Amy B. Martin, DrPH
Disparities in access to care, insurance coverage, health behaviors, and quality of diabetic care in the Delta region of the United States (2009)

5115.0 The importance of community involvement in research
Wednesday, October 31, 2012: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Roundtable
Lucy Annang, PhD, MPH, Sacoby Wilson, MS, PhD, Bethany Carlos, BA, Evangeline Cornelius, Louisiana Wright Sanders, MBA, Tina Bevington, Erik Svendsen, PhD, Amy B. Martin, DrPH and L. Julia Ball, RN, PhD
Using community-based approaches to address the needs and assets of a community post-disaster: The story of Project R.I.S.E