Concurrent Sessions (All Sessions A-D)
The 2012 Science of Eliminating Health Disparities Summit will offer concurrent sessions in the following categories A, B, C, D, E/G on December 17th to 19th. You can only select one session in each concurrent session category (A, B, C, D, E/G). Each session has a unique number that begins with the letter corresponding to the concurrent session, e.g. A1-02 falls under concurrent session A. On this page, concurrent sessions are organized by tracks and themes. Below are the times and dates for concurrent sessions scheduled for December 17th and 18th. Sessions E/G will take place on December 19th and can be found by clicking here.
December 17, 2012
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm: Concurrent Session A
3:15 pm – 4:45 pm: Concurrent Session B
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm: Concurrent Session C
December 18, 2012
8:00 am – 9:30 am: Concurrent Session D
Track 1 - Translational and Transdisciplinary Research
Track 2 - Capacity-Building and Infrastructure
Track 3 - Outreach, Partnerships, Collaborations and Opportunities
TRACK ONE - TRANSLATIONAL AND TRANSDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH
Track 1: Theme 1 - Integrating Biological, Social, Behavioral and Environmental Determinants of Health
Sessions
A1-01 Social, Biological, Environmental and Economic Disparities in Childhood Developmental Health Outcomes
Description
A1-02 Approaches for Identifying and Addressing Environmental Health Disparities/Environmental Justice in Decision Making
Description
A1-03 Reducing Health Disparities through Programs at the Department of Housing and Urban Development
Description
B1-02 Vaccine and behavioral approaches to U.S. Health disparities: sexually transmitted infections (STI), Chagas, and addiction
Description
B1-03 Research and Community Efforts to Address Inner-City Asthma
Description
C1-01 Place Matters for Health: Using Locally-Tailored Community Health Equity Reports to Compel Action to Eliminate Health Inequities
Description
C1-02 Historical trauma and contemporary health: Learning from Native Americans, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians
Description
D1-01 Health In All Policies: Why Addressing Health Disparities Requires a Broad Range of Options
Description
D1-02 Operationalizing Culture for Health Disparities Research
Description
E1-03 Who Benefits Most? How Social and Environmental Factors Modify the Response to Health Interventions: Implications for Eliminating Disparities
Description
E1-04 Design, Evaluation and Policy Implications for Multilevel Interventions to Address Health Disparities in Community-based Studies
Description
E1-05 The Public Health Exposome Project
Description
Track 1: Theme 2 - population experiencing health disparities, Disease Conditions and Risk Factors
Sessions
A1-05 Women and Diabetes - Prevention, Policy & Culturally Competent Care to Address
Health Disparities
Description
A1-06 The Stroke Disparities Program: Innovative Approaches to Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities
Description
A1-07 Elder Abuse in Diverse Communities: Scope, Culture, and Policy Implications
Description
B1-04 New Directions in Addressing Mental Health Disparities and Depression in Ethnic
Minority Populations
Description
B1-05 Disparities in Kidney Disease and Transplantation
Description
B1-06 Stress and the Superwoman: An Innovative Agenda for African American Women’s
Health Disparities
Description
B1-07 The State of the Science in Disability Research and Policy
Description
B1-08 Racial and Ethnic Differences and Disparities in Pain: The State of the Science of Inclusion
Description
B1-09 Improving the Health of LGBT Populations
Description
C1-04 The Science of Eliminating Obesity and Related Health Disparities
Description
C1-05 A New Methodology for Translating Evidence-Based Obesity Prevention Strategies for Youth
and Young Adults with Disabilities from Diverse Race/Ethnic Backgrounds
Description
C1-06 Implementation of the National HIV /AIDS Strategy
Description
C1-07 Reducing Health Disparities for Women Veterans: Engaging Diverse Disciplines in
Science, Practice and Policy
Description
D1-03 Social Determinants of Alcohol-related Disparities: Epidemiology, Etiology & Treatment
Description
D1-04 Uncovering New Knowledge and Contributory Pathways in Population Health Disparities
Description
D1-05 Design, Evaluation and Policy Implications for Multilevel Interventions to Address Health
Disparities in Community-based Studies
Description
D1-06 Addressing Health Disparities in Diabetes and Related Metabolic Disorders
Description
D1-07 Addressing American Indian Oral Health Challenges: Current Research and Promising Approaches
Description
D1-08 Definition of Health Disparities, the Social Gradient and Chance of Risk and Disease
Conditions: Perspectives from Distributive Justice and Political Philosophy and Theory
Description
Track 1: Theme 3 - Primary Prevention and Health
Sessions
A1-08 Public Policies, System-level and Environmental Strategies to Address Obesity Prevention
and Health
Description
A1-09 Public Housing and Public Health Practice: Addressing Oral Health Disparities Where People Live
Description
B1-10 Promoting Clinical and Community Preventive Services in Socially
Disadvantaged Populations
Description
C1-08 The Economic and Public Health Burden of Global Tobacco Use: Current issues and
Lessons learned in Curbing the Epidemic
Description
C1-09 The Hidden Toll of Occupational Health Disparities
Description
C1-10 Disproportionate Minority Contact in the Juvenile Justice System
Description
D1-09 Racial Dimensions and Issues of Incarceration, Violent Crime and Criminal Justice Policies
Description
D1-10 Housing as a Contributor to Health Disparities: A Review of Progress and Remaining Challenges
Description
Track 1: Theme 4 - Racism, Discrimination and other Systems of Structured Inequity
Sessions
A1-10 Assessment of Racial Discrimination: Measurement and Policy Issues
Description
B1-12 Unconscious Bias: Does it Really Impact Clinical Care and What We Can Do About It
Description
B1-13 Discrimination and Health Outcomes across the Lifespan: New Research and Policy, Practice, and Community Implications for Reducing Disparities
Description
C1-11 "How is Racism Operating Here?" Sampler of policy and program interventions
Description
C1-12 Examining Critical Issues in Education: Research, Policy and its Role in Health Inequality
D1-11 Discrimination, and Health Disparities: The Role of Research, Public Policies, and Institutional Practices
Description
D1-12 Examining Discrimination along Multiple Axes
Description
Track 1: Theme 5 - Healthcare Disparities and Quality
Sessions
A1-11 Roundtable Discussion: New Directions in Healthcare Disparities Research, Practice and Policy
Description
B1-14 Patient-Centered Outcomes and Effectiveness Research in Health Disparities
Description
C1-13 Addressing Colorectal Screening Disparities in Ethnic Populations and Eliminating Disparities
in Colorectal Cancer: A Community Based Participatory Model
Description
C1-14 Is there effective, equitable care to reduce disparities in women and infant health
and mortality
Description
D1-14 Efforts to Address Health Equity within the Veterans Administration Healthcare System
Description
D1-15 Improving Patient Safety of Limited English Proficient Populations
Description
E1-01 Assessing health disparities and cultural competence: an integrated panel of measure developers
Description
E1-02 Translational and Dissemination Strategies for Promoting the Adoption of CER/PCOR Evidence
to Address Hypertension, Diabetes, and Obesity in Racial and Ethnic Communities
Description
Track 1: Theme 6 - Best Practices for Community Engagement
Sessions
A1-12 A Conversation on Data Sharing in Indigenous Populations
Description
A1-14 Addressing Health Disparities among Latinos: Innovative Academic-Community Partnerships
Description
B1-15 Successes, Challenges and Innovations in Community Engagement and Recruitment
Description
C1-15 Rigor AND Relevance in the Design of Community-based Interventions to Reduce Health Disparities
Description
D1-16 10 Years Later: Lessons Learned in a Community Based Rheumatology Clinic with an
Underserved Patient Population
Description
D1-17 BioEMPaCT Consortium. Enhancing Minority Participation in Clinical Trials (EMPaCT): A National Approach to Overcoming Minority Participation Barriers through Educational and Interventional Approaches
Description
Track 1: Theme 7 - Health Information Technology
Sessions
A1-15 Integrated Panel Discussion: Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information
System® (PROMIS®) and Health disparities
Description
C1-16 Role of health information technology in addressing health disparities
Description
D1-18 Identifying Health Concerns in a Multicultural and Refugee Community
Description
Track 1: Theme 8 - Global Population Health
Sessions
A1-16 Community-based approaches to studying health in urban slums in India: methods, findings,
and policy-level response
Description
A2-20 The U.S.-Brazil Joint Action Plan to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Discrimination and Promote
Equality (JAPER): A Cooperative Approach to Addressing Social Exclusion and Health Disparities
Description
B1-16 Addressing Social Disparities in Population Health
Description
C1-17 Narrowing the Health Inequity Gap: An On-going Challenge in the Americas
Description
G1-02 Using Translational and Trans-disciplinary Research Strategies in Outreach Education
and Health Literacy Study Abroad Initiatives
Description
TRACK TWO - CAPACITY-BUILDING AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Track 2: Theme 1 - Multi Sectoral Capacity-Building Initiatives
Sessions
A2-17 An Integrated Approach to Childhood Obesity Prevention
Description
C2-18 Food Security, Health and Sustainable Development
Description
Track 2: Theme 2 - Health Workforce Research and Policy
Sessions
A2-18 Promoting a Diverse Training Research, Practice and Policy Health Workforce and
Ensuring Diversity in the Health Professions
Description
A2-19 Mobilizing a Culturally Competent Workforce: The National Standards on Culturally and
Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in Health Care
Description
B2-17 Role of Community Health Workers in Addressing and Eliminating Health Disparities: Research and Policy Issues
Description
B2-18 Building Racial and Ethnic Minority Presence and Perspective in the Academic Medicine Pipeline
Description
C2-03 Resource Centers for Minority Aging Research: Building Capacity to Address Health Disparities of Older Adults
Description
C2-19 Cultural Competency and Health Literacy: Informing the Policy Cycle
Description
D2-20 A National Model for Enhancing Minority Behavioral Health Professionals to Address the Needs
of Under served People and Places: A Focus on Outcomes
Description
Track 2: Theme 3 - Community-Capacity-Building and Sustainable Economic Development
Session
B2-19 Successes, Challenges and Innovations in Community Capacity-Building
Description
D2-27 Highways to Health: A Land Revitalization Framework for Community Health Collaborations
and Public Health and Redevelopment: Creating Community Health Indicators
Description
D2-21 Use of a Community-University Partnership to Address Environmental Injustice, Public Health, and Revitalization Issues in North Charleston, South Carolina
Description
Track 2: Theme 4 - Data and Research Evaluation
Sessions
A2-21 Recruitment, Retention, and data collection among diverse population groups in the
National Children’s Study – implications for health disparities research
Description
A2-22 Data Collection Standards for Race, Ethnicity, Sex, Primary Language and Disability Status
Description
B2-11 Quantitative Methods for Measuring Health Disparities to Track Progress and Discriminate Among Policy Choices
Description
B2-20 Innovative Methodologies and Research Initiatives for Small Populations
Description
B2-21 Using HHS Data to measure ACA Impacts on Disparities
Description
C2-21 Methods for Measuring Health Disparities to Track Progress and Discriminate Among
Policy Choices
Description
C2-22 Use of Systems Analytic Approaches to Address Health Disparities
Description
D2-22 Measurement of disparities reduction in HHS Strategies Actions/Plan
Description
TRACK THREE - OUTREACH, PARTNERSHIPS, COLLABORATIONS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Track 3: Theme 1 - Public Private Partnerships for Health Equity
Sessions
A3-23 Public Health and Safety Partnerships to Address HIV Substance Abuse-Related Health
Disparities in the Criminal Justice System
Description
B3-22 A Public-Private Partnership Working to Address Healthcare Disparities: the NCI Community
Community Cancer Centers Program (NCCCP)
Description
B3-23 The National Network to Eliminate Disparities in Behavioral Health
Description
C3-24 President's Task Force on Environmental Health Risks and Safety Risks to Children and their
Action Agenda on Asthma Disparities among children
Description
C3-25 Innovative Partnerships and Practices to Advance Health Equity
Description
C3-26 Global population changes, governance and health: Innovative partnerships addressing the
challenges of global healthcare influences and social disparities on population health
Description
D3-23 Mobilizing Partnerships and Resources to Address Homelessness: Innovative Initiatives
Description
Track 3: Theme 2 - Community Partnerships
Sessions
A3-24 Building strong community-academic partnerships: A pathway to ethically responsible research
Description
B3-24 Partnerships for Promoting Childhood Social and Behavioral Health
Description
D3-24 Models, Measures, and Metrics of Community-Based Participatory Research
Description
Track 3: Theme 3 - Outreach Dissemination and Implementation
Sessions
A3-25 The Federal Environmental Justice Interagency Working Group: Improving Health and
Environment in Communities across America
Description
A3-26 Reducing Health Disparities through Innovation
Description
B3-25 What works to promote health equity? The state of knowledge
Description
B3-26 Implementation of the Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding: Key to
Eliminating Disparities
Description
D3-25 IOM Roundtable on the Promotion of Health Equity and the Elimination of Health Disparities: Contributions and Lessons Learned
Description
D3-26 Developing and Implementing the 2012 HHS Environmental Justice Strategy: The Importance of Stakeholder Engagement
Description
Plenary Sessions
December 17, 2012
December 18, 2012
December 19, 2012
Concurrent Sessions (E/G and Workshops)
Concurrent Sessions E/G and Workshops
Registration Deadlines
- General Registration:
Closed - Sessions Registration:
Closed
Event Details
- Date:
December 17 – 19, 2012 - Location:
Gaylord National Resort and Conference Center - Hotel Reservations:
December 7, 2012 - Abstracts Submission Deadline:
June 29, 2012
