Healthcare Safety Net Initiatives Conference: Policy and Performance
February 9, 2007 - The University of Texas School of Public Health
Full conference agenda
Robert Hurley - Department of Health Administration, Virginia Commonwealth University
John Billings - Center for Health and Public Research, New York University
Ann Kitchen - Austin Indigent Care Collaboration
Juanita Simmons - CareLink, University Health System
Eduardo Sanchez - The University of Texas School of Public Health
Patrick Courtney - The University of Texas School of Public Health
Karen Love - Harris County Healthcare Alliance
Barbara Breier - Center to Eliminate Health Disparities, The University of Texas Medical Branch
Pamela Behan (University of Houston-Downtown) and Patrice Williams (The University of Texas School of Public Health)
Yu Fang (Frances) Lee - The University of Texas School of Public Health
David Buck (Healthcare for the Homeless) and Karen Love (Harris County Healthcare Alliance)
Mark Kunik - Baylor College of Medicine
Scott Hickey - Mental Health and Mental Retardation Authority of Harris County
David Persse - Houston Emergency Medical Services
Tom Granchi - Ben Taub General Hospital
Charles Begley - The University of Texas School of Public Health
Kelsey Research Foundation - 8th Annual Health Services and Outcomes Research Conference
November 6, 2007. Only poster presentations by Health Services Research Collaborative members are listed here. For printing purposes, legal size paper is recommended.
Emergency Room Use: Evidence from Houston, Texas
Impact of Convenience Care On Pediatric ED Utilization
Population Characteristics and Preventable Hospitalizations in Harris County: 2004
Predictors of Pretrial Jail Diversion in Houston Texas
Trauma Capacity and Outcomes in Texas: Regional Comparison by Multilevel Model
ER Visits in Houston Area Hospitals and Strategies to Reduce Them
April 3, 2008. Sponsored by Gateway to Care, Harris County Healthcare Alliance, and the UT School of Public Health. For the complete report on the analysis of 2006 ER visits (and/or a brief summary of the report), click here.
2008 Houston Hospitals ER Visit Study Report
Charles Begley, Professor, UT School of Public Health, Director, Houston Health Services Research Collaborative
Patrick Courtney, Research Associate, UT School of Public Health, Proj. Coord., Houston Health Services Research Collaborative
After Hours Primary Care - The El Centro Project, El Centro de Corazon, Texas Children's Health Plan
Leah Fischer, Graduate Student, UT School of Public Health
The Role of Navigators - The CHIP Education Project, Gateway to Care, Harris Cty Hosp District
CHIP Education Project - Karin Dunn, Manager, Navigation Services, Harris County Hospital District and Gateway To Care
CHIP Education Project Evaluation - Carlos Ramos, Graduate Student, UT School of Public Health
Frequent User Programs - Community First Medicaid/CHIP Frequent Flyer Program
Rodolfo Urby, Vice President and Senior Medical Director
Hospital ER Screening - RightCare Program, Harris County Hospital District
Pete Dancy, Associate Administrator, Ben Taub General Hospital
Case Management - Congestive Heart Failure Intervention, Memorial Hermann Healthcare System
ER Navigator - Carol Paret, Chief of Community Services, MHHS
Congestive Hearth Failure Disease Management Program - Pat Metzger, Chief of Care Management, MHHS
