Building Health Systems for People with Chronic Illnesses
June 1, 2006 | Program Result
From 1992 through 2002, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) funded Building Health Systems for People With Chronic Illnesses.
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Employer-Provided Health Insurance and Job Change
July 1, 2004 | Book
Individuals who lose their jobs may also lose their health insurance and those who would prefer a different job may not change in order to keep health insurance coverage.
Getting Out the Word about What Works for Managing Chronic Diseases
November 1, 2004 | Program Result
The BMJ Publishing Group produced three special journal issues devoted to information on chronic disease management and mailed them to subscribers and a select list of health care professionals.
Minneapolis Integrated Provider Network Reduces Hospitalization of Nursing Home Residents and Shares Risk Among Providers
August 1, 2003 | Program Result
Fairview Foundation in Minneapolis created and evaluated Fairview Partners, an integrated health network of providers working together to improve the quality and delivery of health services to chronically ill nursing home patients.
Seniors Benefit from a Group Approach to Primary Care
December 1, 2003 | Program Result
From 1994 to 1998, staff at Kaiser Foundation Health Plan in Denver expanded and evaluated its Cooperative Health Care Clinic.
Coming Home
January 1, 2000 | Book
One of the Foundation's targets in the chronic care area is increasing the capacity of communities to meet the supportive care needs of chronically ill people. This chapter of the RWJF Anthology examines assisted living,
Program Model Identifies Ways of Improving Chronic Illness Care
August 1, 2000 | Program Result
These grants from RWJF supported the planning of its national program to improve the quality of care received by patients with chronic conditions, Improving Chronic Illness Care.
Home Care Research Initiative
January 25, 2008 | Program Result
The Home Care Research Initiative supported primary research projects to improve knowledge about home care health policy and practice.
David Satcher, MD, PhD
May 15, 2005 | Story
Satcher was sworn in as Surgeon General and Assistant Secretary for Health, Department of Health and Human Services, on February 13, 1998. He is the recipient of 18 honorary degrees and numerous distinguished honors.
Speaking and Thinking Across Disciplinary Boundaries
June 14, 2007 | Story
This collaborative work had “a huge impact on my research,” Leslie says. “Before, I would have never thought to go to the clinical literature in search of correlations with what I was finding in animal models.