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February 29, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) has awarded $9.1 million to medical students participating in the National Health Service Corps’ Students to Service Loan Repayment Program. In exchange for funds to repay their medical school debts, t ...
February 27, 2012 | Story
Advocates for the elderly warn that there aren't enough nurses with basic competency in geriatric care to meet the surging demand for their services.
December 2, 2008 | Program Result
The American Nonsmokers' Rights Foundation conducted a series of educational and communications activities to increase public awareness of the hazards of secondhand tobacco smoke.
February 21, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
For instance, there are programs to educate pediatric physicians to apply fluoride varnishes, and for nurse practitioners to do oral exams and provide preventive services for young children during check-ups. HCB: What else did the Initiative include ...
February 13, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Interdisciplinary Nursing Quality Research Initiative (INQRI) has announced a series of webinars that will explore recommendations from the Institute of Medicine report, The Future of Nursing: Leading Change ...
October 24, 2008 | Program Result
The short courses are a great vehicle for that," said Peter Bearman, Ph.D., program co-director of the RWJF Health & Society Scholars program at Columbia.
October 24, 2008 | Program Result
The National Center for Primary Care at the Morehouse School of Medicine recruited and trained scholars to serve as teachers and advisers for health centers in the federal Health Disparities Collaboratives program.
February 3, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Once I received an acceptance letter from the Master’s Entry Program at William F. Connell School of Nursing of Boston College and was presented with the opportunity to become a scholar for the New Careers in Nursing (NCIN) scholarship program, I re ...
October 7, 2008 | News Release
New position will integrate nursing across Foundation efforts to address health system challenges.
September 23, 2008 | Story
This fall and next spring and summer, 706 accelerated nursing students will each receive a $10,000 scholarship to pursue a nursing degree thanks to the fast work and cooperation of multiple individuals behind the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's New ...