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Diabetes Delivers Economic 'Health Shock' Diabetes takes an enormous toll on health and health care. But it also has an enormous economic impact, according to a new study by Jason Fletcher, PhD, an associate professor in the School of Public Health at Yale University and a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation...	Stories and articles	02/07/2012
Patient Safety Initiatives Get Mixed Report In recent decades, hospitals have put a new emphasis on improving patient safety to reduce preventable complications. But have these efforts actually worked?The answer, according to a groundbreaking new study, is 'Yes and No.' So...	Stories and articles	02/06/2012
Patients First: Robert Wood Johnson (from Four Decades of Social Change) Our Founder, Robert Wood Johnson, made significant contributions to the field of health during his 74 year lifespan. His contributions were inspired by the lack of quality care during his frequent hospital stays, which motivated him to campaign for better patient...	Stories and articles	02/06/2012
Four Decades of Social Change 40 Force Multipliers is a collection of programs and policiessupport by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundationwhich have made an impact on health and health care throughout our 40 year history.	Stories and articles	02/06/2012
Special Issue of Health Services Research Links Health Care Research and Health Policy The articles in this special issue of Health Policy Research illustrate the role RWJF Clinical Scholars play in creating opportunities for linking research and health policy, and provides examples of scholars' work where research and... Published In: HSR: Health Services Research	Journal articles	01/31/2012
Investigator Examines Path to More Affordable and Effective Drugs (from Breaking New Ground in Research) Kesselheim's overall goal is to understand what it takes to develop drugs that can enhance patient care.	Stories and articles	01/31/2012
RWJF Executive Nurse Fellows are Using Their Leadership Skills to Transform Nursing and Improve Health and Health Care RWJF Executive Nurse Fellows alumni are supporting innovative Partners Investing in Nursing's Future projects in their home states.	Stories and articles	01/30/2012
Clinical Decision Support Systems Could Be Modified To Reduce 'Alert Fatigue' While Still Minimizing The Risk Of Litigation Clinical decision support systemsinteractive computer systems that help doctors make clinical choicescan reduce errors in drug prescribing by offering real-time alerts about possible adverse reactions. Published In: Health Affairs	Journal articles	01/30/2012
Nurse Educator Helps Lift Native Hawaiians Out of Poverty Jamie Kamailani Boyd trains Native Hawaiians and other disadvantaged students to become nurse's aides.	Grantee profiles	01/30/2012
Four Decades of Championing Nursing Terrance Keenan was a driving force behind RWJF's early work to support nurses and nursing.	Stories and articles	01/30/2012

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