May 1, 2013
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Story
As a Health & Society Scholar, clinical psychologist Mark L. Hatzenbuehler, PhD, studied the effect of (1) social environments on suicide attempts by lesbian, gay, and bisexual teens, and (2) same-sex marriage laws on health care use and costs.
April 10, 2013
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Story
As a physician in Hood River, Ore., Helen Bellanca was comfortable as a medical authority but not in spearheading health care change. She became a Ladder to Leadership fellow and in the process a public health advocate.
June 29, 2012
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Story
Read about grants from the New Careers in Nursing program, see what's new on the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Human Capital Blog and the Initiative on the Future of Nursing website, and more.
June 24, 2012
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Program Result
From 2008 through 2011, the Oregon Consortium for Nursing Education led an effort to evaluate a new approach to nursing education, designed to address a nursing shortage and changing health care needs.
April 1, 2012
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Journal Article
A study exploring the relationship between health risk behaviors of lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) youth and the religious environment of their communities found that the religious climate in which LGB youths live can determine their health risk behaviors.
March 28, 2012
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Journal Article
A study exploring the relationship between health risk behaviors of lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) youth and the religious environment of their communities found that the religious climate in which LGB youths live can determine their health risk behaviors.
March 1, 2012
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Report
This guide was developed for regional and state nursing leaders who share Oregon Consortium for Nursing Education's vision of nursing education reform that promotes high-quality nursing care, and an increased number of baccalaureate-prepared nurses.
September 28, 2011
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Story
A Portland, Ore., Ladder to Leadership team partners with 4th graders to help a community learn more about living healthy.
July 12, 2011
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Story
Investigator Awardee completes first-ever randomized control trial to examine Medicaid's impact.
April 25, 2011
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Program Result
The Oregon Works! project of Better Jobs Better Care aimed to improve recruitment and retention of direct-care workers at eight participating long-term-care sites. The union representing the state's independent home-care workers also participated.