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Nurse Faculty Scholar Explores Effects of Poverty on Children's Health

December 20, 2009 | Story

Nursing professor Bob Atkins is discovering how low-income children can better manage routine health problems like ringworm, tooth decay and poor vision.

Boston PBS Affiliate Produces "Failure to Protect"

December 1, 2004 | Program Result

In January and February 2003, WGBH Educational Foundation aired a three-part Frontline series called "Failure to Protect," which addresses problems with the child welfare system in America.

Investigators Probe Impact of Workfare on Children's Health

December 1, 2004 | Program Result

The 1996 federal Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (known as welfare reform) changed the focus of welfare from providing open-ended financial aid to providing transitional assistance while the head of household secures work.

National Campaign Raises Public Awareness of Importance of First Three Years of Life

February 1, 2002 | Program Result

Families and Work Institute, a New York-based nonprofit organization, coordinated a national campaign to promote young children's healthy development.

Children, Accountability Fall Through Tennessee Medicaid Managed Care Cracks

June 1, 2000 | Program Result

From 1995 to 1997, staff at the Citizen's TennCare Review Commission undertook a number of analyses to examine the effectiveness of the TennCare program, which in 1994 had replaced Tennessee's Medicaid program.

Nurse-Family Partnership Program

August 26, 2008 | Program Result

RWJF has provided 12 grants totaling $26.8 million to support development of David L. Olds' home-visiting model and its national replication as the Nurse-Family Partnership.

Assessing the Impact of Covering Kids & Families®

July 12, 2007 | Evaluation

Preliminary results from the evaluation of Covering Kids & Families® (CKF) shed light on its operations and the environment in which it aims to create social change.

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