Advances newsletter

Our newsletter, Advances®, reports on the key work of the Foundation through articles and interviews, lists of recent grants, reports on closed grants, summaries of RWJF-funded research and other news from the Foundation.

Oct 26, 2009 Advances October 2009
  • A Little Money Buys a Lot of Calories at City Corner Stores
  • Consumer Confidence in Health Care Rises Slightly in September
  • The Cost of Failure to Enact Health Reform
  • IOM Report Confirms Smoking Bans Prevent Heart Attacks
  • Trust for America's Health Report Finds Many States Could Be Short on Hospital Beds in an H1N1 Outbreak
  • Roadmap Posed Key Questions for Advancing Tobacco, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Policy
  • Ten Leaders Honored for Working in Hard-to-Reach Communities
  • Institute of Medicine Announces 2009 Lienhard Award and Sarnat Prize
  • Kaiser Permanente "Biobank" Receives $25-Million Grant from National Institutes of Health
Sep 28, 2009 Advances September 2009
  • Survey Reveals a Majority of Physicians Support Inclusion of a Public Option in Reform Efforts
  • Bending the Curve: Effective Steps to Address Long-Term Health Care Spending Growth
  • RWJF Index: Confidence Among Medicare-Eligible Seniors Continues to Slide
  • Education Matters for Health
  • IOM Releases Action Steps for Local Governments to Prevent Childhood Obesity
  • Financial Incentives Drive Doctors' Practice Patterns
  • A Snapshot of U.S. Physicians: Key Findings From the 2008 Health Tracking Physician Survey
  • An Update on Health Reform in Massachusetts
  • RWJF Community Mourns Passing of Frank Karel
Aug 27, 2009 Advances August 2009
  • Are Consumers Confident or Worried About Their Health Care?
  • Does the United States Provide the Best Health Care in the World?
  • Americans Rank Health Care as Second Highest Priority
  • Healthy Schools Honored by the Alliance for a Healthier Generation
  • Health Coverage: What's Fair When it Comes to Employer's Share?
  • What Does Emergency Department Utilization Reveal About the U.S. Health Sector?
  • RWJF Launches Largest National Public Health Initiative to Stop the Spread of Teen Dating Violence
  • Building the Evidence for Quality Improvement Initiatives in Public Health Practice
  • RWJF and Northwest Health Foundation Announce New Partners Investing in Nursing's Future Grants
Jul 29, 2009 Advances July 2009
  • New Report Finds Obesity Epidemic Increases, Mississippi Weighs in as Heaviest State
  • Childhood Obesity Research Poll Shows Environment, Physical Activity Matter
  • RWJF and the Institute of Medicine Launch Initiative on the Future of Nursing in America
  • Consumer Confidence in Health Care Rises 3.6 Points in June
  • Should Health Benefits Be Taxed So More Can Be Insured?
  • Five Questions with TFAH's Jeff Levi: A Prevention Strategy Progress Report
  • RWJF Trustee Regina Benjamin Nominated for Surgeon General of the United States
  • RWJF Senior Adviser Susan Hassmiller Receives Florence Nightingale Medal
Jun 29, 2009 Advances June 2009
  • Vote for the Most Influential Research in Childhood Obesity
  • Consumer Confidence in Health Care Drops 1.3 Points in May
  • President Barack Obama Gives FDA Tobacco Authority
  • Former Senate Majority Leaders Daschle, Dole and Baker Promote Bipartisan Health Care Plan
  • Poll: Prevention Top Health Reform Priority for Americans
  • All Roads Lead To Payment: Squeezing Value from Health Reform
  • Ten Lessons from the Pandemic Flu Frontlines
  • Moving PHRs from Static Repositories of Information to Dynamic, Interactive Applications

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