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Media Campaign Launches National Public Health Week 2005

November 1, 2007 | Program Result Report

The American Public Health Association subcontracted with Spitfire Strategies, a communications firm, to support the media launch of National Public Health Week 2005.

Ben Sawyer, President of Digitalmill and Games for Health Founder

June 8, 2006 | Story

The potential: A powerful shift is taking place in media as video and computer gaming has become the world's fastest growing media form; more than half of all North American households purchased at least one video game in 2004. The proposal: Apply t ...

Tobacco Industry Prevention Ads Aimed at Teens Have No Effect on Youth Smoking

October 30, 2006 | News Release

Study finds that some tobacco industry sponsored prevention ads targeted at parents may increase likelihood of teen smoking.

Helping People Learn to Take Care of Themselves

February 19, 2007 | Story

How can the residents of a poor neighborhood, plagued by poor health, be mobilized to help reduce isolation; improve safety; promote physical, mental and spiritual well-being-and ultimately to achieve overall wellness?

Playing Games to Improve Health

April 7, 2008 | Story

Computer and video games are one of today's fastest growing media forms and provide an exciting range of opportunities to address some of our nation's most complex health and health care challenges.

Disruptive Innovations in Health and Health Care: Solutions People Want

April 17, 2008 | Story

"Disruptive innovations are technologies, processes or business models that bring to market products or services that are more affordable and simpler to use than what is currently available."

Games for Health

May 6, 2008 | Video/Story

Connecting the worlds of video games and health, with positive results.

Discovering How Video Games Can Motivate Healthy Behaviors: More Than $2 Million Awarded to 12 Research Teams

May 29, 2008 | News Release

Related websites Listen to the Announcement The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) announced today the first round of grants awarded through the Health Games Research national program. More than $2 million in grants will enable research teams to ...

Reducing Anxiety and Increasing Patient-Centeredness With a Welcome Video

June 4, 2008 | Video/Story

Staff developed a welcome video called, “Your Stay at Kaiser: What You Need to Know,” for patients entering the hospital.

Improving Patient-Staff Communication Through White Boards

June 4, 2008 | Story

Staff placed white boards in all patient rooms, allowing nurses to outline patient goals and the plan of care for the day.

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