Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grant Helps the Y Expand Efforts to Reduce Childhood Obesity
February 6, 2013 | News Release
The Y received a two-year, $7.8 million grant to expand Statewide Pioneering Healthier Communities initiative.
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Video Contest Winners Demonstrate How Better Care Transitions Can Prevent Readmissions
February 5, 2013 | News Release
Five innovative programs are the winners of the Transitions to Better Care video contest, showcasing stories of how care teams and patients have improved care transitions out of the hospital and reduced avoidable hospital readmissions.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Statement Regarding the Proposal of Updated Nutrition Standards for School Snack Foods and Beverages
February 1, 2013 | News Release
The USDA proposed updated nutrition standards. Foundation President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey released a statement.
Health Leaders Join Forces to Tackle National Problem of Hospital Readmissions
January 31, 2013 | News Release
Care About Your Care is a national conversation highlighting efforts to improve care transitions, reduce hospital readmissions, and lift overall quality of care.
Roger Fine Named Chairman of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board of Trustees
January 30, 2013 | News Release
First elected to the Foundation Board in 2010, he succeeds former New Jersey Gov. Tom Kean.
Avoidable Hospitalizations in Cuyahoga County Fall by Nearly 3,000 for Patients with Common Cardiovascular Conditions, Saving More than $20 million
January 30, 2013 | News Release
Avoidable hospitalizations in Cuyahoga County, Ohio—one of RWJF’s Aligning Forces for Quality communities—fell by nearly 3,000 for patients with common cardiovascular conditions, saving more than $20 million in health care costs.
Funding for Research, Career Development Available to Junior Nurse Faculty Members with PhDs
January 30, 2013 | News Release
RWJF Nurse Faculty Scholars Program Offers Exciting Opportunity for Future Nurse Leaders.
Brenda Davis Elected To Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Board of Trustees
January 30, 2013 | News Release
Davis is a former business executive and cabinet member in New Jersey Gov. Tom Kean's administration.
Poll Finds Bipartisan Public Support for Creating State Insurance Exchanges Despite Continuing Party Divisions Over the ACA
January 24, 2013 | News Release
More Americans back than oppose state Medicaid expansions, but public splits along party lines.
Improvement Needed: Study Finds Little Progress in Participation of Early-Career Registered Nurses in Hospital Quality Improvement Activities
January 23, 2013 | News Release
“Nurses Are an Important Resource in Efforts to Improve Care and Patient Outcomes, and That Resource Needs to be Optimized”