Changing Policies and the Physical Environment So Children and Families Can Eat Well and Move More
February 14, 2012 | Story
A profile of Sarah Strunk, MHA, director of Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities.
Access and Barriers to Care
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Defining and Promoting Positive Youth Development
January 24, 2012 | Story
Travis built his New Connections research project on a data set from the 1997–2002 evaluation of the Health Link Program.
Analyzing How Different Patient Groups Respond to Questions About Their Health Care
January 24, 2012 | Story
Rodriguez investigated the degree of differential item functioning on the Clinician & Group Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CG-CAHPS) survey.
If You Have Pneumonia, Which Emergency Department will Give the Best Care?
May 17, 2012 | Program Results Report
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.
Of Force Multipliers and Hot Spotting: RWJF-Supported Initiatives Bring Forth Innovation
May 16, 2012 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
John Lumpkin on Project ECHO and Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers: Recipients of HHS’s Health Care Innovation Award grants.
Project ECHO: Expanding Access by Sharing Medical Knowledge
May 14, 2012 | Feature
Arora created Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) as a way to break down the knowledge wall and empower primary care providers to treat patients with hepatitis C.
Virtually Every State Experienced Deteriorating Access to Care for Adults Over the Past Decade
May 1, 2012 | Report
This report shows that the ability of U.S. adults to access basic health care services has declined in nearly every state over the last decade.
Pioneer Grantees Top RWJF's Most Influential Research Articles of 2011
January 31, 2012 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
We were quite proud and excited by the recent news that the work of two Pioneer Portfolio grantees placed first and second in the Most Influential RWJF Research Articles of 2011.
New Routes to Community Health
January 12, 2012 | Program Results Report
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.
Discovery Channel Documentary Highlights Project ECHO
November 23, 2011 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
A new Discovery Channel documentary, Health I.T.: Advancing Care, Empowering Patients, features ECHO amongst a handful of innovative efforts using technology to transform patient care.