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Human Capital News Roundup: Dental care for underserved children, HIV/AIDS testing, "mixed-use" neighborhoods, and more.

March 22, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

Around the country, the news media is covering the groundbreaking work of Robert Wood Johnson Foundation scholars, fellows and grantees. Here are some examples. “Louisville [Kentucky] is going high-tech to try to figure out what’s behind the city’s ...

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Community Health Leaders

May 29, 2013 | Program Result Report

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) initiated the Robert Wood Johnson Community Health Leaders in 1991 to recognize individuals' contributions to improving health and health care in their communities.

Public Health and Spatial Inequality in Boston - Children

January 1, 2009 | Issue Brief

A collection of maps visually present data on the health characteristics and experiences of children in Boston.

Designing Effective Healthcare Quality Improvement Training Programs

January 1, 2013 | Journal Article

Nursing leaders reported gains in quality improvement knowledge and the use of quality improvement tools after attending training programs.

Effectiveness of Public Health Quality Improvement Training Approaches

January 1, 2012 | Journal Article

Quality improvement training for mid-sized public health departments is most effective when it includes both didactic training and opportunities for application, according to this evaluation of the effectiveness of training modalities.

Quality Improvement Training

December 9, 2011 | Program Result Report

Researchers at the Boston University School of Management Health Policy Institute helped RWJF's Human Capital Team advance its role in increasing the number of health care workers who are highly proficient in quality improvement.

A Two-Pronged Quality Improvement Training Program for Leaders and Frontline Staff

April 1, 2011 | Journal Article

An in-house education program improved senior staff knowledge of quality improvement and engaged frontline staff in quality improvement projects.

Preparing Currently Employed Public Health Nurses for Changes in the Health System

May 1, 2000 | Journal Article

Identifying the skills needed by practicing public health workers if they are to successfully fill roles in the current and emerging public health system.

The Mysterious Public Health Worker

May 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

The University of New Hampshire explored existing methodologies used to convene a national meeting of an expert panel to address questions of how best to identify and characterize the public health workforce.

Follow the Leader

July 1, 2000 | Program Result Report

The Center for Health Leadership & Practice sponsored a meeting of a 31-member group of providers, consumers and sponsors of public health leadership programs to explore the challenges of training leaders in public health.

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