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If You Have Pneumonia, Which Emergency Department will Give the Best Care?

May 17, 2012 | Program Result

Researchers at Emory University Department of Emergency Medicine analyzed data from two Atlanta emergency departments to ascertain barriers to achieving standard metrics of performance for treatment of patients with pneumonia.

New Routes to Community Health

January 12, 2012 | Program Result

From 2006 to 2011, New Routes to Community Health brought together immigrant-led groups, local media organizations, and community institutions in eight cities to use storytelling and media making to address health concerns of immigrants and refugees.

New Jersey Health Initiatives

November 22, 2011 | Program Result

New Jersey Health Initiatives supports innovative projects by nonprofit, community-based organizations to improve the health and health care of the state's residents.

Who Has Access to Health Care? A National Analysis

May 30, 2009 | Program Result

From 2004 to 2006, staff at the Urban Institute analyzed access to public and private health insurance and to health care among U.S. adults and children, especially those with chronic conditions, and how access has changed over time.

Dialing for Health Care

May 1, 2002 | Program Result

Health Care For All evaluated, upgraded and expanded Helpline, its consumer information and referral service that provides information and assistance to consumers who face financial, cultural or other systemic barriers to accessing needed health care services.

Access to Care Impacts Hospitalization Rates for Ambulatory Care Sensitive Conditions

April 1, 2001 | Program Result

The University of California studied access to primary care in selected communities to assess whether hospitalization rates for certain chronic conditions typically managed by outpatient care are valid and useful measures of community access to care.

Survey Identifies Health Care Use and Needs of Undocumented Hispanic Immigrants

May 1, 2000 | Program Result

From 1996 to 1999, researchers from the People-To-People Health Foundation (commonly known as the Project HOPE Center for Health Affairs) conducted a survey on:

Program Results Topic Summary: Rural Health Care - Improving Access to Care

March 17, 2008 | Program Result

This report summarizes some of the lessons learned through RWJF-supported efforts to improve access to health care for Americans living in rural areas.

Program Results Topic Summary: Rural Health Care - Recruiting, Training and Retaining Health Care Professionals in Rural Areas

March 18, 2008 | Program Result

This report highlights lessons learned through RWJF investments in initiatives to encourage health care professionals to practice in rural areas and support them once they are established.

A Story from the Pediatric Palliative Care Project

May 15, 2008 | Program Result

If all that mattered to dying children and their families was an all-expenses-paid trip to the Grand Canyon or the World Series, it would be easy enough to ease the pain of young lives prematurely foreclosed.

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