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The Need for Healthier Beverage Recommendations

The Need for Healthier Beverage Recommendations

Mary Story, director of Healthy Eating Research, and Tracy Fox, president of Food, Nutrition and Policy Consultants, discuss why we need healthier beverage standards.

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Meet Six Prize-Winning Communities

Meet Six Prize-Winning Communities

The RWJF Roadmaps to Health Prize honors outstanding community partnerships that are helping people live healthier lives. These communities are creating a culture of health in their backyards. They were selected in 2013 from more than 160 applicants for their innovative strategies.

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A Look Back: The Campaign for Action Summit on the Future of Nursing 2013

A Look Back: The Campaign for Action Summit on the Future of Nursing 2013

From February 28 through March 1, 2013, Action Coalitions from throughout the nation gathered in Washington for the summit. More than 200 leaders from nursing, medicine, business, health systems, philanthropy, and academia joined to share innovative ideas for transforming health care and improving health.

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Unsung Heroes of the Storm

Unsung Heroes of the Storm

When Hurricane Sandy barreled ashore, bringing with it high winds and heavy seas, public health professionals stared disaster in the face. Though the job of recovery seemed daunting, they proved equal to the task at hand.

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Inside the Buckingham Schools Renovation Project

Inside the Buckingham Schools Renovation Project

In 2006, Terry Huang, a researcher at the National Institutes of Health, proposed a new approach to combating childhood obesity: architecture. VMDO Architects, in collaboration with the University of Virginia and University of Nebraska, redesigned a 1950s-era elementary school in rural Virginia to encourage healthy eating and physical activity among all students.

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Care About Your Care 2013

Care About Your Care 2013

A national conversation about what hospitals, primary care practices, post-acute care facilities, and patients are doing to improve care transitions and reduce hospital readmissions.

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Innovative Program that is Changing a Community's Health

October 2, 2012 | Video

The St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County, Ore., is changing the economics of community health. Through various programs, they are raising capital and providing stable employment for the community.

Healthy Communities

September 28, 2011 | Audio

The Intersection of Community Development and Health

Acclaimed Documentary Highlights Cure Violence's Success at Stopping Community Violence

July 29, 2011 | Video/Story

The Interrupters follows this RWJF-supported program and its work in Chicago neighborhoods.

An Innovative Prescription for Better Health

May 9, 2011 | Video/Story

Health Leads relies on volunteer college students to "fill" prescriptions by connecting patients with vital resources.

Looking Upstream

April 26, 2011 | Audio/Presentation Material

On April 26 the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation will host a webinar on the effects that income, education and race have on health.

Better Futures Enterprises

December 14, 2010 | Video/Story

The NetWork for Better Futures video on the work of The Twin Cities of Minneapolis & Saint Paul to reduce recidivism, reduce the use of expensive public services, save tax payers money, and improve the lives of those living in our neighborhoods.

CeaseFire: Chicago Violence Prevention Program

July 15, 2009 | Video

Cure Violence engages the community to work with young people at high risk of being involved in violence, provides on-the-spot alternatives to shooting, and works to change social norms about gun violence.

A New Deal: On the Road to Better Social, Physical and Mental Health

April 22, 2009 | Video/Story

More Than Wheels is an innovative program that makes cars affordable for the working poor.

Finding Answers: Disparities Research for Change-—An Update

January 10, 2012 | Video/Story

Since 2005, Finding Answers has awarded and managed research grants totaling $8 million to health care organizations implementing interventions aimed at reducing disparities.

Expanding "Hot Spotting" to New Communities

January 1, 2012 | Video/Presentation Material

What We're Learning about Coordinating Health Care for High-Utilizers.

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