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April 23, 2010 | Report
The IOM Committee on an Evidence Framework for Obesity Prevention Decision Making was formed to develop a framework for evidence-informed decision-making in obesity prevention, with a focus on assessing policy, environment and community interventions that influence food, eating and physical activity.
November 1, 2009 | Journal Article
In this contribution to a special supplement of the American Journal of Nursing, executives of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) detail the evolution, specific processes (such as "rapid-cycle design") and pilot program results and highlights of the Transforming Care at the Bedside (TCAB) initiative.
April 3, 2012 | Story
Want to improve health? Start with where you live, learn, work, and play.
March 21, 2012 | News Release/Story
Highlighting obesity-related medical expenses, economists recommend 25-year window for scoring legislative proposals.
March 1, 2012 | Story
Eighty percent of schools that accessed technical support made substantial strides toward creating healthier environments for students and staff.
January 1, 2000 | Book
One of the Foundation's targets in the chronic care area is increasing the capacity of communities to meet the supportive care needs of chronically ill people. This chapter of the RWJF Anthology examines assisted living,
August 1, 2000 | Program Result Report
These grants from RWJF supported the planning of its national program to improve the quality of care received by patients with chronic conditions, Improving Chronic Illness Care.
January 1, 1998 | Program Result Report
Rush Prudential HMO in Chicago examined an interdisciplinary approach to the management of chronic disease that involved diet, exercise, smoking cessation and social interactions.
January 25, 2008 | Program Result Report
The Home Care Research Initiative supported primary research projects to improve knowledge about home care health policy and practice.
March 1, 2008 | Journal Article
This study aims to describe the preferences of older patients with diabetes regarding their willingness to accept certain treatment regimens.