Health Professions Partnership Initiative
September 9, 2009 | Program Results Report
The Health Professions Partnership Initiative was designed to enhance the academic preparation of minority students and nurture their interest in health careers.
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"ReServe" Program Connects Retirees to Nonprofit Agencies for Stipend-Paying Jobs in New York City
November 20, 2007 | Program Results Report
ReServe: Next Steps for Older Adults recruited, placed and trained skilled older adults in stipend-paying jobs at nonprofit agencies in New York City from 2006 to 2007.
New York City-Based Hispanic Clergy Complete Mental Health Training Program to Better Serve Their Congregations
March 25, 2006 | Program Results Report
The Blanton-Peale Institute refined, strengthened and expanded its training program in mental health counseling for Hispanic pastors serving inner city congregations that it had developed with prior funding from RWJF.
New York Program to Promote Long-Term Care Insurance for the Elderly Offers Full Asset Protection in Exchange for Mandatory Insurance
May 29, 2006 | Program Results Report
The New York State Partnership for Long-Term Care model requires a three-year policy for nursing home care and a six-year policy for home care and Medicaid extended coverage once the private insurance benefit expires, with total-asset protection.
Conference in New York City Addresses Nursing Crisis in the City and Beyond
July 15, 2008 | Program Results Report
The Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence and the New York Academy of Medicine co-sponsored a day-long invitational symposium in November 2006 addressing the shortage of nurses in New York City and nationwide.
Long-Term Care Insurance: Connecticut's Public-Private Partnership Has Steady Growth
January 25, 2007 | Program Results Report
Connecticut became the first state to implement a public-private partnership to finance long-term care, allowing purchasers to keep control of their assets equal to the amount the insurance policy paid for long-term care services.
Inner-City Primary Care Centers Built as Models for N.Y.C. Health Infrastructure
January 25, 2007 | Program Results Report
Starting in 1992, the United Hospital Fund of New York created the Primary Care Development Program, which organized a consortium of NYC foundations.
Research Projects Identify Issues Facing Frontline Health Care Workers
May 31, 2007 | Program Results Report
From December 2004 to April 2006, five diverse projects explored issues that impact training and education for frontline health care workers.
Pastoral Care Education Program Helps Clergy Provide Mental Health Interventions
January 1, 1998 | Program Results Report
To remove barriers to receipt of mental health services in low-income Hispanic communities in New York City, this project trained Hispanic clergy and lay ministers to provide short-term counseling and referrals for longer-term mental health care.
Opening Doors: A Program to Reduce Sociocultural Barriers to Health Care
December 1, 1998 | Program Results Report
One of the most significant changes affecting health care in the United States is the increasing racial and ethnic diversity of the population.