August 1, 2008
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Survey/Poll
This report presents findings from a survey of adults with chronic conditions conducted in the state of Wisconsin from February 2008 to June 2008. The survey was carried out as part of an evaluation of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Aligning F ...
December 1, 2004
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Program Result
The Peter Christiansen Health Center of the Lac du Flambeau Band of the Lake Superior Chippewa piloted an evidence-based medicine/continuous quality improvement model of care for diabetes, asthma and heart disease.
December 1, 2009
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Journal Article
A parent mentoring program which matches parents of minority, asthmatic children with trained parent mentors similar to themselves seems to be an inexpensive and effective way to help families manage their kids' asthma. There can actually be a net savings associated with families that extensively participate in such a program.
December 1, 2006
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Program Result
Emergency Department Allies brought together Children's Hospital and Health System and five collaborating hospitals to develop a tracking system to monitor emergency department pediatric asthma care.
August 1, 2003
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Program Result
Wisconsin's Department of Health and Family Services developed and implemented a community-based managed care program for frail elderly people and people with physical disabilities who met nursing home admission criteria.
July 1, 2001
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Program Result
From 1997 to 2000, staff at the Breast Cancer Recovery Foundation established a retreat program for breast cancer survivors and conducted a pilot study of the retreat's effectiveness.
November 5, 2006
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Story
"The Clinical Scholars Program provided me with a rigorous background in research methodology that was crucial," says Flores.