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Charting Nursing's Future
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Charting Nursing's Future policy briefs focus on nurses and nursing, with the most recent issues in the series addressing recommendations from the Institute of Medicine's landmark Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health report.
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Leaders’ Link is a bimonthly e-newsletter featuring the latest news about RWJF scholars, fellows, and alumni, as well as updates about their programs.
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Home Mental Health Care For Gunshot Victims
RWJF Health & Society Scholar Jooyoung Lee advocates home-based mental health care for gunshot victims to recover from the lingering effects of their injuries.
On the RWJF Human Capital Blog
Increasing Life Expectancy Could Undercut Social Security Viability
Americans’ life expectancy is increasing more quickly than official government forecasts, RWJF Health & Society Scholar Samir Soneji finds.
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Origins of Medical Innovation
November 1, 2012 | Journal Article
Individual inventors and scientists involved in the early stages of medical technology development play an important role in medical innovation.
Biomarkers Unbound
June 21, 2012 | Journal Article
Biomarkers may prove important in medicine, but controversy about biomarker patents has increased in recent years.
From Comparative Effectiveness Research to Patient-Centered Outcomes Research
April 18, 2012 | Journal Article
This article defines comparative effectiveness research and patient-centered outcomes research, articulating key concepts. The article then explores the use of comparative effectiveness research and patient-centered outcomes research in the context of emergency care, offering a conceptual framework that considers priority populations and conditions.
Effect of an iPod Video Intervention on Consent to Donate Organs
April 3, 2012 | Journal Article
Exposure to a brief video about organ donation increased consent to donate among Black and White participants.
Community-Based Participatory Research Shows How a Community Initiative Creates Networks to Improve Well-Being
December 1, 2009 | Journal Article
Relationship between social participation and human health and well-being.
Production of Germline Transgenic Prairie Voles (Microtus ochrogaster) Using Lentiviral Vectors
December 12, 2009 | Journal Article
Prairie voles and other outbred rodent species are free of the physiological limitations of inbred laboratory mice and rats. This article describes the creation of the first transgenic prairie vole using a promising genetic technology, lentiviral-mediated gene transfer.
A Physician Team's Experiences in Community-Based Participatory Research
December 1, 2009 | Journal Article
This article describes the experience of physician researchers carrying out community-based participatory research. The authors identified principles of participatory research that were key to building relationships between groups, including building trust, finding shared interests and increasing capacity.
Effects of Local Institutional Review Board Review on Participation in National Practice-Based Research Network Studies
December 1, 2009 | Journal Article
This study reports the process and outcomes of local Institutional Review Board review for two large, federally-funded studies conducted by Pediatric Research in Office Settings (PROS), the PBRN of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP).
Community-Based Participatory Research From the Margin to the Mainstream
May 19, 2009 | Journal Article
This report promotes community based participatory research (CBPR) as a research strategy that fosters partnership between health professionals and the communities they serve. The authors discuss the basic structure of and development process for CBPR.
Assessing Quality Improvement in Health Care
March 1, 2013 | Journal Article
Gaps in the role of theory to enhance the practice of QI research are explored in this research.