September 1, 1998
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Program Result Report
During 1994 and 1995, researchers at the Western Consortium for Public Health explored the impact of reductions in Medicare and Medicaid spending on the levels of uncompensated care that hospitals provide to the medically indigent.
August 31, 1998
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Program Result Report
During 1997 and 1998, The Alliance for Health Reform produced a series of four forums on the topic of vulnerable populations and managed care.
August 31, 1998
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Program Result Report
SmokeFree Educational Services, Inc., New York, carried out a project to purchase a smokefree advertising campaign on the roofs of New York City taxi cabs.
August 31, 1998
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Program Result Report
Brandeis University's Florence Heller Graduate School for Advanced Studies in Social Welfare planned, organized and conducted a conference on financing and delivering care for the poor and uninsured. They also published a book of papers on the same topic.
August 1, 1998
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Program Result Report
The Washington-based Alpha Center for Health Planning sponsored a conference to explore how major changes in the system of health care financing and delivery will affect the health care delivery system and access to health services in rural areas.
August 1, 1998
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Program Result Report
The League of Women Voters of New Jersey Education Fund created the nonpartisan Capitol Forums on Health and Medical Care, which provide key decision-makers with analysis and research on key health and health care issues.
August 1, 1998
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Program Result Report
The National Association of Counties and the Institute for Health Policy at Brandeis University conducted surveys on the role of counties in delivering health care services.
August 1, 1998
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Program Result Report
The Benedictine Institute for Long Term Care developed and marketed training materials on its Individualized Seating Program. It also studied the resource and cost implications of the program.
August 1, 1998
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Program Result Report
From 1994 to 1996, researcher teams at the University of Virginia and the Primary Care Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) at the New England Medical Center conducted two distinct but parallel studies.
August 1, 1998
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Program Result Report
Georgetown University assisted in identifying how RWJF could help organizations strengthen consumer information and education initiatives that would be undertaken in local communities to help residents understand Medicare+Choice.