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Healthy Nations: Reducing Substance Abuse Among Native Americans

September 10, 2007 | Program Result

Native Americans suffer disproportionately compared with other groups in the United States from diseases and death due to alcohol, drugs and substance abuse.

Public Health Department Accreditation

March 1, 2012 | Journal Article

In 2003, the Institute of Medicine called for an examination of the feasibility of accrediting public health departments. Subsequently, with funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the Exploring Accreditation Project began and the Public He ...

Providing Assistance to Public Health Agencies Preparing for Accreditation

May 17, 2012 | Program Result

The membership organizations for local, state, and tribal health departments provided technical assistance and funding to health departments participating in the public health accreditation beta test.

Overhauling a Tribal Food System

April 11, 2012 | Program Result

The Mvskoke Food Sovereignty Initiative in rural Oklahoma brings together tribal decisionmakers, health experts and farmers to help overhaul the local food system, address obesity among native people and reconnect with traditional tribal practices.

Advancing Public Health Practice and Policy Solutions

January 10, 2010 | Issue Brief

Under its Advancing Public Health Policy and Practice solicitation, RWJF funded 16 projects and the Center for Creative Leadership produced Knowledge Assets that synthesize the work and learnings from these projects.

Fellow to Take on Health Care Reform for New Mexico

December 5, 2011 | Story

Redesigning a health care system to increase access and quality in a state facing some of the greatest insurance coverage issues in the nation is a former Health Policy Fellow's latest challenge.

Public Health Accreditation Board Launches National Accreditation for Health Departments

September 14, 2011 | News Release/Video

The goal of PHAB’s accreditation program, is to protect and improve Americas’ health by advancing the quality and performance of all of the nation’s public health departments.

Special Report: Exploring Accreditation of Public Health Departments

May 18, 2010 | Program Result

Developing an accreditation system to encourage public health departments to measure their performance against national standards.

Walking Where the Buffalo Roam

March 1, 2005 | Program Result

The Ho-Chunk Community Development Corporation, Walt Hill, Neb., drafted a white paper documenting the steps taken by the Winnebago tribe of Nebraska to create a new housing and commercial village designed to promote greater physical activity and healthy living among its residents.

Cherokee Nation Project Promotes Fitness to Fight Substance Abuse

October 1, 2003 | Program Result

The Cherokee Nation tribal health department established a project designed to enhance the protective factors that would help keep young people away from substance abuse.

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