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New Primary Care Facilities Support New York City's Underserved Communities

April 1, 2001 | Program Result

RWJF joined in a multi-foundation New York City-State effort to improve access to basic health services to New York City residents through a program focusing on planning, development and construction of new primary care facilities.

Mount Sinai Creates Department of Family Medicine to Encourage Primary Care

September 25, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

Many elite medical schools — Columbia, Cornell, Harvard, Johns Hopkins and Yale, among them — have no departments of family medicine to train students who want to specialize in primary care.

RWJF Executive Nurse Fellow Aims to Improve Diabetes Care in New York State

August 18, 2010 | Story

With the disease on the rise, Wanda Montalvo and the New York State Diabetes Campaign are working to make sure diabetes sufferers are diagnosed and getting the care they need.

Is There a Nurse in the House?

September 1, 2001 | Program Result

Columbia University School of Nursing developed a plan and instruments to evaluate Columbia Advanced Practice Nurse Associates, a nurse practitioner-run primary health care practice based in Manhattan that it sponsors.

California Improves Usefulness of Health Data

May 1, 1999 | Program Result

From 1992 to 1997, the California Health Information for Policy Project (CHIPP) sought to enrich the state's health information, particularly in the area of primary care.

Fresh Ideas: Improving the Health of Immigrant and Refugee Communities

June 27, 2011 | Program Result

Fresh Ideas was a targeted solicitation for proposals that aimed to give immigrants and refugees the tools and support they need to improve and maintain their own health.

Predictors of Timely Initiation of Gynecologic Care Among Urban Adolescent Girls

August 1, 2006 | Journal Article

In the current study, investigators examined sexual health services provided to urban adolescent females. The study also focused on predictors of gynecologic care for sexually active adolescents. Study participants were 819 girls attending public hi ...

The Roles of Citizenship Status, Acculturation, and Health Insurance in Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Among Immigrant Women

August 1, 2006 | Journal Article

The current study examined disparities in Papanicolaou (Pap) smear and mammography screening for immigrant and U.S.-born women. Participants were 18,342 women (of which 1,445 were noncitizens) from a nationally representative sample from the 2000 Na ...

Health Expenditures for Privately Insured Adults Enrolled in Managed Care Gatekeeping vs Indemnity Plans

February 1, 2005 | Journal Article

Gatekeeping arrangements, whereby health maintenance organizations mandate that primary care providers approve referrals to specialists, were the focus of the current investigation. Data from the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) of the A ...

Continuing Care Networks Succeed with Multidiscipline Team Approach

June 8, 2006 | Program Result

The Community Coalition for Long Term Care - a coalition of Monroe (N.Y.) county agencies, BlueCross/BlueShield, local health care providers and advocacy organizations - conducted a demonstration project to develop and implement Continuing Care Networks.

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