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August 1, 2011 | Program Result
Researchers studied the VA Nursing Academy's Enhancing Academic Partnerships Program and other innovative programs to train nurses in clinical settings through a literature review and a conference.
August 27, 2009 | Program Result
Two schools of nursing developed electronic toolkits: one for nurse educators and one for self-study by practicing nurses.
May 12, 2011 | Program Result
RWJF launched the RWJF Evaluation Fellowship Program in March 2008 to increase the presence and influence of under-represented groups in the evaluation field.
February 24, 2012 | Issue Brief
This paper discusses Medicare’s current cost-sharing requirements, Medigap insurance, and proposals to modify Medicare’s cost-sharing and eliminate first-dollar coverage in Medigap plans. It reviews the evidence on the effects of first-dollar covera ...
May 1, 2010 | Journal Article
This article describes a continuing medical education program designed to improve physicians? ability to effectively communicate about cancer risks with patients with low-health literacy.
January 31, 2011 | Program Result
Bay Area Workforce Funding Collaborative invested $3.4 million in a first round of grants for workforce programs that were expected to train and advance nearly 700 low-income and low-wage, entry-level and incumbent workers.
November 11, 2008 | Program Result
The National Association of County and City Health Officials and the Center for Law, Ethics, and Health at the University of Michigan School of Public Health hosted a one-day Workshop on Ethics in Public Health Practice and Preparedness.
January 1, 2010 | Journal Article
Despite the strong focus on quality improvement (QI) in hospitals, new nurses do not see the connection between QI education and successfully performing their hospital jobs. Both nursing programs and hospitals should help new nurses make the connection.
January 1, 2010 | Journal Article
This study surveyed a national sample of primary care physicians to determine their attitudes, knowledge and practices regarding organ donation.
March 1, 2007 | Program Result
Staff from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences formed a panel of experts to identify and review innovative continuing medical education programs on overweight and obesity.