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Arizona Assesses its Primary Care Needs and Implements a Strategic Plan Arizona sought to develop a community needs assessment and strategic planning process. Under the planning grant to its Department of Health Services, it launched pilot projects from 1993 to 1995 to test this approach in three communities. | Grant Results Reports | 11/13/2009 |
Divisive Debate Drives Maine to Improve End-of-Life Care Between January 1999 and June 2002, the Maine Consortium for Palliative Care and Hospice worked with a range of groups to help provide reliable information that could help craft new legislation to improve end-of-life care in Maine - including an increase in... | Grant Results Reports | 11/13/2009 |
The Access Project: National Access to Care Initiative The program's primary focus was to help more community organizations become involved in effective policy advocacy around access to care. | Grant Results Reports | 11/13/2009 |
Active for Life?: Increasing Physical Activity Levels in Adults Age 50 and Older Active for Life studied how to deliver and sustain research-based physical activity programs in real-world settings so that large numbers of older Americans could benefit from them. | Grant Results Reports | 11/13/2009 |
Partnerships for Quality Education The goal of Partnerships for Quality Education (PQE) was to align training of physicians and nurse practitioners with the demands of 21st century clinical practice. | Grant Results Reports | 11/13/2009 |
Addressing Tobacco in Health Care Addressing Tobacco in Managed Care supported evaluations of replicable efforts by managed care organizations to integrate effective tobacco-cessation interventions into everyday clinical practice and the basic health care these organizations provide. | Grant Results Reports | 11/13/2009 |
InformationLinks: Connecting Public Health with Health Information Exchanges InformationLinks stimulated the participation of public health agencies in emerging health information exchanges, which were developed primarily to serve the needs of providers of individual medical care services. | Grant Results Reports | 11/12/2009 |
Work With the Hospitality Industry Increases State Smoking Ban in Public Places From 2000 to 2006, project staff and consultants at Kids Involuntarily Inhaling Secondhand Smoke (KIISS), Roseville, Calif., worked with the restaurant industry to increase the number of state and local laws banning... | Grant Results Reports | 11/11/2009 |
The Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America (CADCA) works to expand the number of community anti-drug coalitions nationwide and serves as a national resource for the development of anti-drug public... | Grant Results Reports | 11/11/2009 |
Can "Reality Mining" Improve Public Health and Medicine? Can the emerging technology of reality mining-which involves inferring human relationships and behavior by measuring physical and social activity-be used to improve public health and medicine? With a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF),... | Grant Results Reports | 11/10/2009 |