New on RWJF.org
February 11, 2013 | Story
Tootsie’s story, what’s new on the RWJF Human Capital Blog, and more.
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Better Care for Super-Utilizers
October 31, 2012 | Story
Jeffrey Brenner, MD, created a model for improving care while reducing costs for complex patients who are "superutilizers" of the health care system. After using claims data to identify these patients, teams offer personalized care management.
Neurocritical Care Program Improves Outcomes for Children with Traumatic Brain Injuries
March 4, 2013 | Story
Interdisciplinary team improves care process and likelihood of full recovery.
Quotable Quotes about Nursing, January 2010
January 28, 2010 | Story
New and notable quotes on the contributions of retired nurses, the roles nurses play in providing patient care, the nursing shortage and more.
WEBCAST: Project ECHO and Veterans Affairs Launch Initiative to Expand Specialty Care to Veterans
July 5, 2012 | Story
Watch live Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at 10 a.m. ET.
Teamwork and Collaborative Decision-Making Crucial to Health Care of the Future
November 28, 2011 | Story
New Charting Nursing's Future brief focuses on implementing the IOM Future of Nursing report's recommendations on interprofessional collaboration.
Project ECHO
June 14, 2011 | Story
This disruptive model of health care education and delivery enables primary care doctors in underserved areas to provide top-quality care for complex conditions locally.
Virtual Knowledge Network Enables Primary Care Providers to Offer Best Practice Care for Complex Diseases
May 16, 2011 | Story
Sanjeev Arora, MD, started Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) in 2004 to leverage scarce specialist resources and expand access to treatment for patients with hepatitis C throughout New Mexico.
Better Futures Enterprises
December 14, 2010 | Video/Story
The NetWork for Better Futures video on the work of The Twin Cities of Minneapolis & Saint Paul to reduce recidivism, reduce the use of expensive public services, save tax payers money, and improve the lives of those living in our neighborhoods.
Battling the Superbugs
February 26, 2009 | Commentary/Story
Some 5 percent of patients admitted to a U.S. hospital will contract an infection during their stay. Such infections cause a staggering 99,000 deaths per year, and a growing proportion no longer respond to a wide range of antibiotics. The RWJF-funded Extending the Cure project has published three op-ed articles recently on this critical topic.