Policy Briefing: Redesigning the Nursing home
Grantee
A February 8, 2013, Capitol Hill briefing on the Green House project, an RWJF grantee.
Assisted Living
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Leader Creates Program to Ensure Culturally Appropriate Care for Alaska Native Elders
October 17, 2012 | News Release
RWJF honors Kay Branch, MA, with a 2012 Community Health Leaders Award.
Language of Interview, Self-Rated Health, and the Other Latino Health Puzzle
July 1, 2011 | Journal Article
Potential linguistic bias was found when Spanish-speakers rated their own health.
New on RWJF.org
June 29, 2011 | Story
Llearn what's new on the Campaign for Action Web site; and read about an INQRI team's work with assisted living facility residents, and a collaboration between a nurse and physician who are helping new mothers and babies in Michigan.
New Grant Helps Spread Word about How Nurses Can Help Elderly Function Independently
June 28, 2011 | Story
INQRI-funded study on using nurse leadership to help ensure adoption of "function focused care" will be disseminated to 20 Baltimore-area assisted living facilities.
Satisfaction with Assisted Living
May 1, 2010 | Journal Article
Changing elders' attitudes toward physical activity could increase their satisfaction with living.
Coming Home: Affordable Assisted Living
National Program
Program to provide grant support, technical assistance, and loan funds to states to create affordable models of assisted living targeted to low-income seniors and linked with existing community health care systems.
What Factors Influence the Kind of Long-Term Services Patients with Private Insurance Choose Over Time
September 5, 2008 | Program Result Report
Researchers with the Center for Health and Long-Term Care Research interviewed nearly 1,500 individuals with long-term care insurance policies and followed them for up to two years.
Frontline Caregiver Daily Practices
January 1, 2011 | Journal Article
Compared with traditional skilled nursing homes, the Green House model allows for more time to be spent caring for and engaging residents.
Evidence Behind the Green House and Similar Models of Nursing Home Care
December 1, 2010 | Journal Article
The article examines evidence related to the essential elements of Green House homes and similar models of nursing home care.