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The Vulnerable Populations portfolio creates new opportunities for better health by investing in health where it starts -- in our homes, schools and jobs.

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Service Credit Banking

January 1, 2002 | Book

Susan Dentzer explores whether service credit banking--as demonstrated in the projects funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation--was a good idea that was badly timed or implemented, or whether it was simply a flawed idea.

A System for Spotting and Treating High-Risk Elderly Patients

December 1, 2003 | Program Result

The Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Center refined and evaluated the Community Resource Connection, an administrative system that identified health care needs among elderly patients and linked them to appropriate services.

Care Managers for Perinatal Depression

May 2, 2013 | Story

Lancaster General Health added depression care managers to the team of perinatal providers in order to ensure attention is paid to this disorder.

Urgent Matters

National Program

Program to support the development and implementation of best practices to relieve emergency department overcrowding, and help communities understand the interdependence between the health care safety net and the rest of the delivery system.

State Action for Oral Health Access

National Program

Program to test innovative, comprehensive state approaches to improving access to oral health services for low-income, minority and disabled populations.

Promoting Excellence in End-of-Life Care

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Program to foster long-term changes in health care institutions to substantially improve care for dying persons and their families.

Managing Pediatric Asthma: Emergency Department Demonstration Program

National Program

Initiative to reduce emergency department visits, increase reliance on primary care providers, improve adherence to clinical protocols, and improve patient knowledge of and compliance with therapeutic regimens.

Improving Asthma Care for Children

National Program

Program to improve the management of asthma for children covered by Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program.

Building Community Supports for Diabetes Care

National Program

To support partnerships among local health care providers and community organizations to address diabetes prevention and self-management issues in communities where cultural and ethnic diversity influence related health behaviors.

Advancing Diabetes Self-Management

National Program

Program to expand and test multicomponent self-management programs that could be delivered in primary care settings and improve outcomes and cost-effectiveness.

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