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Human Capital News Roundup: Medication errors affecting children with cancer, particulate matter, the needs of urban communities, and more.

May 2, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post

Around the country, print, broadcast and online media outlets are covering the groundbreaking work of RWJF leaders, scholars, fellows, alumni and grantees.

Primary Care and Population Health: Second in a Five-Part Series

January 30, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post

Nicholas Stine, MD, and Dave Chokshi, MD, MSc, writing on behalf of the New York Academy of Medicine Primary Care and Population Health Working Group.

For Gunshot Survivors, Wounds That Don't Heal

July 25, 2012 | Story

RWJF scholar examines how victims’ lives are disfigured, physically and ‘existentially,’ by the lingering effects of gunshot injuries.

Educating Nurse Leaders for Service in Underserved Communities

June 25, 2012 | Program Result

In August 2010, the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, in Los Angeles, added a nursing school to address the needs of underserved communities. Under this project (2008–2011), the school developed programs leading to a Master of Science in Nursing degree and enrolled its first students.

Mindfulness and Yoga for Disadvantaged Urban Youth

June 11, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

With that in mind, five years ago I began working with a team of researchers from Johns Hopkins and Penn State to explore what a yoga program might do for kids. We began working with the Holistic Life Foundation (HLF) in Baltimore, Md., a small nonp ...

A Gateway to Health Careers for Urban High School Students

May 16, 2012 | Program Result

The Gateway Institute developed and launched a model to educate and prepare low-income New York City high school students for careers in the health professions, in partnership with a high school, a public hospital, and three public colleges.

Housing, Neighborhoods and Health Disparities

January 5, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

In the New Year I hope that our thinking about housing policy will more systematically incorporate the expanding evidence and relevance of housing conditions for population health and health care policy. Many aspects of internal housing conditions a ...

Vermont: Empowering Direct-Care Workers Through Education

April 25, 2011 | Program Result

"We made sure we developed both centralized and individualized curricula that addressed the needs expressed by each participating site" in the Vermont Better Jobs, Better Care project, said the project director.

Program Offers Disadvantaged Teens a Gateway to Health and Science Careers

September 2, 2009 | Journal Article

This article profiles the Gateway Institute for Pre-College Education, a program that helps low-income and minority high school students enter careers in science, medicine and technology.

Improving the Health of Babies Born in Baltimore Through a Leadership Development Program

August 27, 2009 | Program Result

Babies Born Healthy Leadership in Action Program sought to improve birth outcomes in Baltimore and helped actual and potential leaders develop leadership skills while working together on the problem of infant mortality.

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