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Wednesday, 18 October 2006: 10:30 AM-12:30 PM
Ballroom D (Hyatt Regency Cambridge)
Concurrent Abstracts L: Disparities and Health Services Research
Session Chairs:Cathy J. Bradley, PhD, MPA
Eve Wittenberg
10:30 AMRACIAL AND GENDER DIFFERENCES IN ATTITUDES TOWARD NEW MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
Seema S. Sonnad, PhD, Peter W. Groeneveld, MD, MS, Mirar Bristol, BS
10:45 AMRACE AND RISK PREFERENCES AMONG VETERANS WITH KNEE/HIP OSTEOARTHRITIS
Carol K. Stockman, PhD, Peter W. Groeneveld, MD, MS, C. Kent Kwoh, MD, Said Ibrahim, MD
11:00 AM*MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES' PREFERENCES FOR INTENSITY OF END-OF-LIFE CARE;
R. Trafford Crump, M.P.A., Hilary A. Llewellyn-Thomas, PhD
11:15 AMDISPARITIES IN INFORMED BREAST CANCER TREATMENT DECISION MAKING: DOES IT MATTER WHERE YOU GO?
Sarah T. Hawley, PhD, MPH, Angela Fagerlin, PhD, Nancy Janz, PhD, Steven Katz, MD
11:30 AMARE PATIENTS FROM VULNERABLE POPULATIONS MORE LIKELY TO HAVE TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT IN CENTERS WITH WORSE OUTCOMES?
Elena Losina, PhD, Elizabeth Wright, Courtenay Kessler, Jane A. Barrett, John A. Baron, Alisha H. Creel, Jeffrey N. Katz
11:45 AMMEDICATION LISTS DICORDANCE METRICS BASED ON EXPECTED HAZARD
Misha Pavel, PhD, Paul N. Gorman, MD, Heather M. Young, RN, PhD, Valerie J. King, MD, Karl Ordelheide, MD, Dale F. Kraemer, Terri M. Bianco, PhD
12:00 PMDOES THE TIME OF ICU DISCHARGE AFFECT PATIENT OUTCOMES?
Fran Priestap, MSc, (Epi), Claudio Martin, MD, MSc, Femida Gwadry-Sridhar, BSc, Pharm, MSc,
12:15 PMHOW DOES PHYSICIAN CERTAINTY AFFECT CLINICAL DECISION MAKING? RESULTS FROM A CROSS-NATIONAL EXPERIMENT
Carol Link, PhD, Sara Arber, PhD, Ann Adams, PhD, Karen E. Lutfey, PhD, Lisa D. Marceau, MPH, John B. McKinlay, PhD

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