Economic and Community Development Benefits of Healthy Food Retail
June 17, 2013 | Report
Research shows that when communities have access to affordable, healthy foods, residents purchase and consume healthier foods over time.
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Impact of National Health Reform and State-Based Exchanges on the Level of Competition in the Nongroup Market
June 17, 2013 | Report
The number of insurers that offer non-group plans to consumers on state-run health insurance exchanges will be larger than the current number of carriers, according to analysis by RWJF’s State Health Reform Assistance Network.
Painting a Picture of Childhood Obesity with a Geographic Information System
June 14, 2013 | Program Result Report
The Childhood Obesity Prevention Geographic Information System (GIS) allows users to combine local, state, and national information on people and places to combat obesity.
State-Level Progress in Implementation of Federally Facilitated Exchanges
June 14, 2013 | Issue Brief
Case studies from three states show the different roles states can play in implementing federally facilitated exchanges.
TEDMED's Great Challenges in Health and Medicine
June 14, 2013 | Program Result Report
TEDMED launched the Great Challenges Program to explore "20 of the most complex, multifaceted, and insufficiently understood challenges to the health and health care of Americans."
Urban Health Initiative: Working to Ensure the Health and Safety of Children
June 14, 2013 | Program Result Report
Urban Health Initiative: Working to Ensure the Health and Safety of Children was a 10-year, $63 million program to improve community-wide outcomes for children in five cities: Baltimore; Detroit; Oakland, Calif.; Philadelphia; and Richmond, Va.
Fresh Ideas: Improving the Health of Immigrant and Refugee Communities
June 13, 2013 | Program Result Report
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.
The Midwest Immigrant Health Project
June 13, 2013 | Program Result Report
The Center for New Community conducted a grassroots effort to address health and related problems of immigrants working in meatpacking and poultry-processing plants in 12 rural communities in Missouri, Iowa and Minnesota.
Patient Experience of Care: Inventory of Improvement Resources
June 13, 2013 | Issue Brief
This inventory lists a variety of free resources that are available to support health care organizations in determining what they need to do to improve patient experience and how to implement those improvements.
Tracking Improvement in the Care of Chronically Ill Patients
June 12, 2013 | Report
A brief from the Dartmouth Atlas Project examines how the care that chronically ill patients received at the end of life changed among hospitals and regions from 2007 to 2010.