September 1, 2008
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Survey/Poll
This report presents findings from a survey of adults with chronic conditions conducted in Humboldt County, California from May 2008 through July 2008. The survey was carried out as part of an evaluation of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Align ...
April 1, 2004
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Program Result
California Health Decisions developed a statewide, pilot education initiative called Healthcare 101: Choosing and Using Prescription Medicines.
May 6, 2009
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Evaluation
This evaluation, led by Judith Woodridge of Mathematica Policy Research, Inc. (MPR), looks at an initiative designed and funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to establish state-based consumer health advocacy networks.
October 28, 2009
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Issue Brief
Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) tests innovative strategies for improving health care at the community level. These snapshots of success highlight one activity from each of the original 14 AF4Q communities and outline the steps involved, lessons learned and results of the activity.
August 8, 2011
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Video/Story
Aligning Forces for Quality takes root in Humboldt County, Calif.
March 1, 2004
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Program Result
During 2002 and 2003, researchers at the non-profit advocacy organization FACCT - the Foundation for Accountability - assessed the feasibility of using data from on-line patient surveys to create a valid assessment of physicians' performance.
June 22, 2004
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Program Result
The County of Alameda Social Services Agency developed a "rapid response" program to provide emergency and short-notice personal assistance services to people who are disabled.
August 16, 2004
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Program Result
The Kaiser Foundation Research Institute tested a process designed to match patients with a primary care physician of their choosing and subsequently examined the effects of that process on patients' satisfaction with and trust in their physicians.
March 1, 2006
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Program Result
By building in services that address the root causes of chronic homelessness, the Corporation for Supportive Housing is building a solution that is working across America.
June 30, 2006
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Program Result
The Corporation for Supportive Housing in Oakland, Calif., developed the Health, Housing and Integrated Services Network, which brought together more than 30 public and private nonprofit agencies.