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April 1, 2005 | Annual Report
In the President's Message of the RWJF 2004 annual report, Risa Lavizzo-Mourey describes being on the front lines of patient care at a community health clinic in New Brunswick, N.J., a clinic that provides health care for thousands of the area's most vulnerable, low-income or uninsured families.
September 1, 2002 | Report
This synthesis examines the relationship between health insurance and having a regular care provider.
September 1, 2007 | Report
Recent policy discussions on SCHIP reauthorization have focused attention on how to limit crowd-out, especially as states expand eligibility beyond low-income children. This brief reviews recent findings on the size of crowd-out, the effectiveness of anti-crowd-out measures and the trade-offs policy-makers face.
December 1, 2009 | Journal Article
This article examines perceptions of resilience among low-income Latino youths and their parents. Through a series of semi-structured qualitative interviews, the authors identified factors believed to be barriers or sources of support for Latino youths.
December 1, 2009 | Journal Article
This article examines a post-Katrina assessment that combined community-based participatory research and rapid assessment procedures. The authors conducted interviews with 30 stakeholders in the health care field to identify access challenges, unmet needs and health system resources in post-storm New Orleans.
November 1, 2009 | Journal Article
This article compares the effect of socioeconomic status on consumption of health care services in Canada and the United States. Canada offers universal health care while the United States has a more complex mix of private and public insurance, and previous research has indicated that socioeconomic status is more likely to effect health care use in the United States than in Canada.
April 14, 2009 | Journal Article
More primary care physicians (PCPs) have trouble obtaining mental health services for their patients than have problems getting other specialty services.
April 2, 2008 | Chart/Book
This easy-to-navigate interactive chart offers a quick look at key state data and allows comparisons with up to two other states.
October 8, 2009 | Story
Daly, a senior attorney for the Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati, has won the Community Health Leaders 2009 award for his work protecting the coverage and ensuring the care of many of Ohio's poorest residents.
August 1, 2005 | Journal Article
Self-rated health measures have gained in popularity as a substitute for administratively derived tools. The objective of this study was to determine whether a single-item general self-rated health (GSRH) measure could predict health outcomes includ ...