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April 1, 2012 | Issue Brief
Despite extravagant spending on clinical care, the United States lags behind global peers on measures of life expectancy and other health outcomes. Improving America's health will require paying attention to public health and its population-based prevention efforts, and remedying public health funding.
January 1, 2013 | Journal Article
Nursing leaders reported gains in quality improvement knowledge and the use of quality improvement tools after attending training programs.
April 26, 2011 | Audio/Presentation Material
This webinar was the third in a three-part series exploring how conditions where we live, learn, work and play affect our health, built on the work of Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Commission to Build a Healthier America.
April 10, 2012 | Report
Despite extravagant spending on clinical care, the United States lags behind global peers on measures of life expectancy and other health outcomes. Improving America's health will require paying attention to public health and its population-based prevention efforts, and remedying public health funding.
January 1, 2009 | Report
In order to guide investments in evaluation and research, pre-evaluation assessments known as evaluability assessments, can be used to determine whether a rigorous evaluation study is feasible and merited for a particular program.
October 23, 2012 | Journal Article
Teen drivers may not like it, but New Jersey's pioneering graduated driving license decal law is estimated to have prevented more than 1,600 crashes.
March 1, 2010 | Journal Article
In this special issue of Health Affairs, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) grantees present findings from research studies on childhood obesity and explore solutions for addressing the epidemic that threatens the well-being of almost one-third of America's children.
September 1, 2006 | Program Result
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.
April 1, 2003 | Program Result
The Roundtable on Initiatives for Children, Families and Communities continued to conduct in-depth research and analyses in selected areas that represent underlying or ongoing challenges to comprehensive community initiatives.
May 1, 1998 | Program Result
The Roundtable on Comprehensive Community Initiatives for Children and Families is an on-going forum of private funders, public officials, program directors, and evaluators.