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Tuesday, June 10, 2008 * 2:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, Washington, D.C.

AGENDA & PRESENTATION SLIDES

2:30 p.m.-2:40 p.m.
Opening Remarks
René Jahiel, M.D., Ph.D., interest group chair
International Health Policy Research (IHPR)

2:40 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Perceived Need and Unmet Need for Support Services Following Lower-Extremity Trauma
Renan Castillo, Ph.D.
The Johns Hopkins University 
PowerPoint Slides | PDF Handout of Slides

3:00 p.m.-3:20 p.m.
Medically Involved Infants in the Early Intervention Program: Implications for Policy
Roy Grant, M.A.
The Children's Health Fund 
PowerPoint Slides | PDF Handout of Slides

3:20 p.m.-3:40 p.m.
Improving Access to Disability Benefits Among the Chronically Homeless Population
Mustafa Karakus, M.A.
Marion McCoy, Ph.D.
Westat, Inc.
PowerPoint Slides | PDF Handout of Slides

3:40 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Identifying the Needs of Disabled People Living in the Community: Theoretical and Acceptability Issues
Laura E. Wilkinson-Meyers, M.Sc.
University of Auckland
PowerPoint Slides | PDF Handout of Slides

4:00 p.m-4:30 p.m.
Break

4:30 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Effect of a Long Term Support Program on Community Living in Individuals with Disabilities
Cynthia Guddal, M.S.W.
Courage Center
PowerPoint Slides
| PDF Handout of Slides

4:50 p.m.-5:10 p.m.
The Effect of Disability on Personal Quality of Primary Care Received by Older Adults
Chun-Ju Hsiao, Ph.D., M.H.S.
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
PowerPoint Slides | PDF Handout of Slides

5:10 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
Use of Preventive Heath Care Services by Males: Comparison of Veterans with Multiple Sclerosis, the General Veteran Population, and the General Population
Sherri LaVela, M.B.A., M.P.H.
Department of Veterans Affairs
PowerPoint Slides | PDF Handout of Slides

5:30 p.m.-5:50 p.m.
The Impact of a Voucher Program on Consumer Choices of Personal Assistance Providers: Urban-Rural Differences
Hongdao Meng, Ph.D.
Stony Brook University Medical Center
PowerPoint Slides | PDF Handout of Slides

5:50 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Closing Remarks
 

6:00 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
Networking

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