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Improving Health by Combining Medicine and Law

February 28, 2013 | New Public Health Post

A new article published by the Association of American Medical Colleges highlights the important work of medical-legal partnerships. These efforts improve the health and well-being of low-income and other vulnerable populations by addressing unmet l ...

Promoting Community Health Workers to Reduce Health Disparities in Minnesota

December 20, 2012 | Program Results Report

Staff at the College of Allied Health and Nursing of Minnesota State University at Mankato created a curriculum and certification process for community health workers and advanced their role in the state's health care system.

Experts Set Research and Demonstration Agenda to Enhance Long-Term Care Workforce

September 19, 2005 | Program Results Report

Project staff at the Urban Institute worked with experts in the field to develop recommendations for a research and demonstration agenda to improve the recruitment and retention of frontline long-term care workers.

Project Trains Camden, N.J., Welfare Recipients as Community Health Workers

June 1, 2003 | Program Results Report

The Camden Development Collaborative developed a community health worker project in Camden, N.J., in conjunction with local health care providers, to improve health outcomes and create jobs.

Connecticut Pilots a Virtual Grand Rounds Series on Addiction Medicine

October 1, 2003 | Program Results Report

The Connecticut State Medical Society implemented a grand rounds lecture series on addiction medicine and psychiatry, through simulcast and webcast, to 14 hospitals affiliated with the University of Connecticut and with Yale University.

Community Health Workers Learn Leadership Skills at National Conferences on Maternal and Child Health

September 26, 2002 | Program Results Report

The Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Coalition - a national coalition of more than 200 organizational members representing diverse maternal and child health constituencies - held three separate national conferences on maternal and child health.

Chicago Project Delivers Support to Young Mothers-to-Be

April 11, 2008 | Program Results Report

Chicago Health Connection developed and implemented a four-year pilot project that used nonmedical birth assistants known as doulas to help low-income single teen mothers in high-risk Chicago neighborhoods.

Dental Health Aides for Alaska Natives Observed by Dental Leaders and Professionals

July 29, 2008 | Program Results Report

The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium led two outreach trips of local and national dental leaders and professionals to educate them about the use of dental health aide therapists to provide dental care to rural Alaska residents.

Research Projects Identify Issues Facing Frontline Health Care Workers

May 31, 2007 | Program Results Report

From December 2004 to April 2006, five diverse projects explored issues that impact training and education for frontline health care workers.

Substance Abuse Publication Works to Become Self-Sustaining

December 1, 2002 | Program Results Report

Between 1997 and 2001, the Alcohol Research Information Service, a nonprofit organization in Lansing, Mich., undertook a project to increase circulation of its publications, develop a Web site and become self-sustaining.

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