Schedule of Events

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Day 1: Monday, October 19, 2009

Time

Event

8:00am – 9:00am

Breakfast/Registration

9:00am – 11:00am

Gaps and Priorities Session: GAPS Schedule!

11:00am-12:00pm

Gaps and Priorities Small Group Breakout Sessions/Box Lunch

12:00pm – 12:45pm

Keynote Address: David C. Baker, MD, MPH Michael A. Gertz Professor in Medicine, Chief, Division of General Internal Medicine, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University

Title: Health Literacy Research: Past is Prologue

1:00pm – 2:15pm

Abstract I: Oral Presentations

Moderator: Joanne Schwartzberg, MD, Director of Aging and Community Health, American Medical Association

1. Ian Bennett, University of Pennsylvania, “Trust of Physicians Mediates the Association of Literacy with Perceived Efficacy of Patient-Physician Interactions Among Mothers of Early Preterm Infants

2. Ariella Herman, UCLA, Anderson School of Management. “Empowering low-income parents to reduce excess pediatric emergency room and clinic visits through health literacy”

3. Stacy Bailey, Northwestern. “Universal Medication Schedule to Improve Patient Understanding of Perscription Drug Instructions”

4. H Shonna Yin, New York University School of Medicine. “Parent Medication Administration Errors: Role of Dosing Instruments and Health Literacy”

2:30pm- 3:45pm

Invited Panel A: Measurement

Moderator: Terry Davis

Speakers: Elizabeth Hahn, Lauren McCormack, Russell Rothman.

4:00pm – 5:15pm

Invited Panel B: Health Literacy and Verbal Interaction

Moderator: Scott Ratzan

Speakers: Kathy Mazor, Don Rubin, Debra Roter

5:30pm – 7:00pm

Reception/Poster Session, State Plaza Hotel

Day 2: Tuesday October 20, 2009

Time

Event

8:00am – 8:30am

Breakfast 

8:30am – 9:45am

Abstract II: Oral Presentations

Moderator: Irene Dankwa-Mullan, MD, MPH, National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NCMHD)

1. Drenna Waldrop-Valverde, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. “Health Literacy and Prospective Memory in HIV Seropositive Individuals”

 

2. Rebecca Sudore, University of California, San Francisco. “Uncertainty of Advance Care Planning Treatment Preferences Among Diverse Older Adults”

 

3. Raymond Ownby, Nova Southeastern University. “Health Literacy is Related to Problem Solving Skills”

 

4. Susan J. Shaw, University of Arizona. “Measuring Health Literacy Across Diverse Populations 

10:00am – 10:45am

Keynote Address – Anne Beal, MD, MPH, President, Aetna Foundation

Presentation of Sabra Woolley Memorial Award for most highly rated abstract – Linda Harris

11:00am -12:15pm

Invited Panel C: HIT Interventions

Moderator: Michael Paasche-Orlow

Speakers: Timothy Bickmore, Dean Schillinger, Mike Wolf

11:00am -12:15pm

Invited Panel D: Organizational Assessment and Change

 

Moderator: Rima Rudd

 

Speakers: Julie Gazmararian, Matthew Wynia, Beverly Weidmer 

12:30pm – 2:00pm

Box Lunch: 1-on-1 Meetings: Sign Up for Project Officer or Mentor/Mentee Meeting

12:30pm – 2:00pm

Poster Session

 2:00pm – 3:15pm

Abstract III: Oral Presentations

 

Moderator: Cindy Brach, MPP, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

 

1. Sian Smith, University of Sydney. “Supporting informed choices about bowel cancer screening among adults with lower levels of education and literacy: A randomized controlled trail of a decision aid”

 

2. Kerri L. Cavanaugh, Vanderbilt University Medical Center. “Low diabetes numeracy predicts worse glycemic control”

 

3. Oana Grone, HPH Catalonian network. “Results of an evaluation of the health literacy environment in Catalan hospitals”

 

4. Boyd H. Davis, University of North Carolina-Charlotte. “Vignettes and photovellas to enhance training for workers with limited English”

 3:30pm – 4:00pm

Final Session/Evaluations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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