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September 19, 2012 | Story
RWJF inspires Annarelly McNair, Community Needs Assessment manager at Palisades Medical Center, and intern Niki Bannister to pursue lifetimes of learning, leadership, and service.
December 21, 2009 | Story
Potentially life-saving program increases outreach to educate black men about the pros and cons of prostate cancer screening, while providing a model for community-based participatory research.
November 1, 2009 | Story
Frances Stout, R.N., helped build the first nursing home on the Tohono O'odham Reservation in southwestern Arizona... and then came out of retirement to run it.
October 22, 2009 | Story
Alabama program brings preventive vision care to economically-disadvantaged toddlers.
March 9, 2009 | Story
Plagued by substance abuse, violence and poor health, young people in South Memphis had little hope for a productive future. They needed health care that focused on body, mind and spirit.
March 9, 2009 | Story
Few health care providers understood the languages or cultures of the Asian immigrants settling in the San Francisco Bay Area in the 1970s.
February 2, 2009 | Story
Poor, rural communities often are strapped for decent health care - sometimes because of sheer bureaucracy. How can private and public funds be leveraged to support excellent care in these communities?
February 1, 2009 | Story
An innovative approach to providing home-based personal assistance to Medicaid beneficiaries who are frail or have disabilities.
February 28, 2002 | Story
"The light at the end of the tunnel is ... that I carried the struggle further, and that I taught my children correctly, in the way they choose to continue the struggle for Indian people." - Lorelei DeCora
February 28, 2002 | Story
To Dr. Cheryl Holder, success lies in "…understanding the needs of my community and how to make solutions happen."