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Support for Smoke-Free Policies This study examined whether support for tobacco control policies varies by demographic group, including nativity status (i.e., immigrant versus U.S. born). Published In: American Journal of Public Health (Online) | Journal articles | 11/17/2009 |
Evidence of an Emerging Digital Divide Among Hospitals That Care for the Poor Some hospitals that disproportionately care for poor patients are falling behind in adopting electronic health records (EHRs). A central policy question is whether health information technology investments prompted by the 2009 federal stimulus... Published In: Health Affairs (Web Exclusive) | Journal articles | 10/26/2009 |
State Forums Partnership Program The State Forums Partnership Program provided timely, nonpartisan information and analysis to help state policy-makers make informed decisions about complex health care issues affecting their states. | Grant Results Reports | 10/15/2009 |
Building Advocacy Capacity: Where Grantees Started This report describes the level of core advocacy capacity among the leadership teams at the beginning of the Consumer Voices for Coverage (CVC) program, a 12-state initiative funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. | Evaluations, Reports | 10/07/2009 |
Introducing Quality Improvement Methods into Local Public Health Departments This article examines a quality improvement training program for public health departments in Minnesota. Using quality improvement techniques in public health departments is a major strategy to improve the field. Published In: HSR: Health Services Research (Part II) | Journal articles | 09/18/2009 |
Effectiveness of a Grant Program's Efforts to Promote Synergy Within its Funded Initiatives Participants of the Southern Rural Access Program (SRAP) generally perceived that the SRAP's deliberate strategies yielded synergies that added to the program's impact. Published In: BMC Health Services Research | Journal articles, Evaluations | 09/08/2009 |
According to this literature review, the most effective, sustainable interventions to reduce obesity within the American Indian and Alaska Native populations are programs that combine the strengths of (1) tribal-run, culturally-adapted efforts that provide services to... Published In: American Journal of Health Promotion (Supplement) | Journal articles | 09/08/2009 |
RWJF Selects 15 Hospitals to Participate in National Quality Improvement Collaboratives RWJF announced the selection of 15 hospitals to participate in two new quality improvement programs as part of its ambitious Aligning Forces for Quality initiative. | News releases | 08/25/2009 |
$2.3-Million Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grant Expands Reclaiming Futures The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation announced a new $2.3-million grant to support the addition of three more project sites to Reclaiming Futures. | News releases | 05/14/2009 |
In this 2006 to 2007 project, Michael A. Stoto, Ph.D., and a team of researchers and public health officials at RAND Corporation and elsewhere conducted case studies of five regional public health structures and then compared them. | Grant Results Reports | 05/12/2009 |