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Finding Answers Awards More Than $1.5 Million to Evaluate Interventions Aimed at Reducing Gaps in Health Care Among U.S. Racial and Ethnic Groups

October 19, 2009 | News Release

Seven grants given to organizations with demonstrated abilities to develop and test interventions to reduce racial and ethnic disparities in health care.

RWJF Selects 15 Hospitals to Participate in National Quality Improvement Collaboratives

August 25, 2009 | News Release

Part of RWJF's "Aligning Forces for Quality" program, the efforts focus on improving quality of cardiac care for African-American and Hispanic patients, and more effective language services for patients who speak little English.

RWJF Grant Supports Innovative Telehealth Model for Bringing Specialty Care to Rural and Underserved America

August 20, 2009 | News Release

New Mexico's Project ECHO offers solution to health care worker shortage while improving health outcomes for poor patients with serious chronic diseases.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Institute of Medicine Launch Unprecedented Initiative on the Future of Nursing in America

July 14, 2009 | News Release

Committee led by Donna Shalala and Linda Burnes Bolton to develop blueprint for expanded access to quality care through better use of nurses.

Former Senate Majority Leaders Baker, Daschle and Dole Release Bipartisan Framework for Comprehensive Health Reform

June 17, 2009 | News Release

Budget-neutral plan ensures cost savings, quality Improvement and affordable coverage for all Americans.

How Fast and What Type of Imaging Elderly Low-Back Pain Patients Get Linked to Patient/Physician Traits Not Clinical Indications

May 25, 2009 | News Release

Archives study underscores need for quality metrics to measure overuse of care.

New State-by-State Report Shows Gaps in Health Strongly Linked to Education Levels

May 6, 2009 | News Release/Video

States ranked by size of gap in adult health; people who have the least education have the worst health in every state and the District of Columbia.

Albuquerque Coalition 4 Healthcare Quality Joins Effort to Dramatically Improve the Quality of Health Care

April 28, 2009 | News Release

Initiative puts Albuquerque at forefront of health quality reform movement.

$19-Billion stimulus infusion good start, but researchers warn steep climb ahead to get hospitals to go digital.

March 25, 2009 | News Release/Video

Contrary to conventional wisdom, only a tiny fraction of U.S. hospitals have full health information technology (HIT) systems in place to improve how they deliver care, says the New England Journal of Medicine in the March 26 online edition.

CDC Analysis Finds Unique Social and Behavior Intervention Helps Reduce MRSA Rates Up To 62 Percent

March 20, 2009 | News Release/Video

"Positive deviance" efforts turn the tide on antibiotic-resistant infections.

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