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September 17, 2012
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Browse research, insight and analysis on key issues affecting health and health care in the United States.
December 1, 2001
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Program Result Report
The Harvard University Nursing Research Institute organized the "4th Annual National Invitational Conference on Executive Nursing Leadership in Academic Centers and Major Teaching Hospitals," June 21-22, 1999, in Cambridge, Mass.
December 1, 2006
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Program Result Report
The National Hispanic Medical Association convened a national health leadership summit where participants explored how the health care system affects Hispanics and made recommendations to improve this group's health and health care.
April 27, 2011
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Better Jobs Better Care supported changes in long-term-care policy and provider practices to reduce high vacancy and turnover rates among the paraprofessionals who provide direct care to older adults and to improve the quality of that care.
September 1, 2006
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From 1994 to 1997, Carol S. Weisman, PhD, a professor at the University of Michigan School of Public Health, examined contemporary issues in the health care of women in the United States.
September 1, 2006
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Rodrick Wallace, PhD, and Deborah Wallace, PhD, conducted research and published a book addressing the social, economic and political decay that underlies the rise of AIDS, tuberculosis, drug abuse and violent crime.
August 2, 2012
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The Center to Champion Nursing in America is an RWJF-AARP initiative to strengthen the nation's nursing workforce. It coordinates a national campaign to implement the Institute of Medicine's Future of Nursing report recommendations.
November 12, 2009
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Four very different disciplines-social epidemiology, public policy, history of science and neuroscience-work together in Harvard's Health & Society Scholars program.
September 1, 2006
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Norman Daniels, PhD, co-authored the book, Setting Limits Fairly: Can We Learn to Share Medical Resources?, which offers criteria for rationing medical resources fairly.
October 1, 2005
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From 2002 through mid-2004, the Social Science Research Council worked to promote the integration of the biomedical and social sciences, and the development of a new generation of joint-degree graduate programs.
August 1, 2006
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Program Result Report
From 1997 to 2005, the University of Minnesota provided fellowships in long-term care to 36 mid- and senior-level officials from Medicaid and other health and aging services agencies from 28 states.