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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Local Funding Partnerships

December 20, 2012 | Program Result

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Local Funding Partnerships is a 25-year-old national program providing matching grants for innovative community-based projects aimed at improving the health and health care of underserved and vulnerable populations.

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.

A Regional Health Collaborative Formed by NewYork-Presbyterian Aims to Improve the Health of a Largely Hispanic Community

October 1, 2011 | Journal Article

NewYork-Presbyterian creates a Regional Health Collaborative linking patient-centered medical homes to providers and other community-based resources.

Massachusetts' Health Care Reform Increased Access to Care for Hispanics, but Disparities Remain

August 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Dharma Cortés, and fellow researchers, found that rates of coverage increased dramatically for Hispanics in Massachusetts after the state's reforms, but disparities remain.

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.

An RWJF Nurse Faculty Scholar Studies Effects of Urban Poverty on Children and Adolescents

December 8, 2011 | Story

A profile of Robert Atkins, PhD, RN, Nurse Faculty Scholar

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.

Health Leads' Rebecca Onie Awarded 2011 Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship

March 31, 2011 | Story

Founder Named One Of Four Recipients

Socioeconomic Status and Utilization of Health Care Services in Canada and the United States

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.

Legal Aid Attorney Hugh "Trey" Daly III Works to Expand Access to Care

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.

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