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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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Tobacco Endgame Strategies

May 1, 2013 | Journal Article

There are complex legal and ethical tradeoffs involved in using intensified regulation to bring smoking prevalence to near-zero levels.

Impact of Socioeconomic Adjustment of Physicians' Estimated Relative Cost of Care

May 1, 2013 | Journal Article

Current cost-profiling efforts already account for differences in patients’ socioeconomic status in physician cost care.

RWJF Joins Major Initiative to Aid Boys and Men of Color

April 16, 2013 | Feature

Foundation Leaders Pledge Action on Issues Facing Boys and Young Men of Color

Racial/Ethnic Minorities and Community Empowerment

April 1, 2013 | Book

This section of Advances in Communication Research to Reduce Childhood Obesity addresses a number of community-level strategies for engaging youth of diverse racial/ethnic backgrounds in healthy eating.

New Jersey Health Initiatives

November 22, 2011 | Program Results Report

New Jersey Health Initiatives supports innovative projects by nonprofit, community-based organizations to improve the health and health care of the state's residents.

Preventing Psychosis in Young People

March 1, 2013 | Issue Brief

The goal of the EDIPPP is to educate families and those who routinely interact with at-risk youth—teachers, mental health professionals, and doctors—about key signs to look for in young people to identify and prevent psychosis before it starts.

Investing in Boys and Young Men of Color

February 1, 2013 | Issue Brief

Policies and practices that support young men of color in their teen years can help put them on the path to lead healthy and productive lives. Young men of color face more obstacles in education, employment, and health than their white peers.

Mitchell H. Katz, MD

January 22, 2013 | Story

Clinical Scholar Mitchell H. Katz, MD, always lived by the mantra, "Be of use."

Combating Isolation and Loneliness with an Online Personal Network Called Tyze

September 1, 2011 | Program Results Report

To combat isolation and loneliness among vulnerable individuals, including the disabled and frail elderly, the PLAN Institute for Caring Citizenship and Tyze Personal Networks promoted Web-based social support networks called Tyze.

Housing is Health Care

January 2, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post

This post is part of the "Health Care in 2013" series.

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