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December 17, 2008 | News Release
Database has power to reveal environmental and genetic factors behind many deadly diseases; groundbreaking research will lead to better treatments.
October 31, 2008 | Program Result Report
Health care quality has received considerable expert attention in the past decade, but there is little evidence that consumers are seeking out information about the quality of care that providers offer.
July 1, 2006 | Program Result Report
The American Federation for Medical Research developed and published a supplement to the Journal of Investigative Medicine that provides practical advice about developing data and safety monitoring plans for research involving human subjects.
November 1, 2004 | Program Result Report
Since March 1985, staff of the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) at the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research, Ann Arbor, Mich., has prepared, archived, and disseminated data collections created through grantmaking by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF).
February 1, 2002 | Program Result Report
During 1993 and 1994, the Public Health Foundation continued redesigning its state health data reporting system and to maintain key project staff while awaiting the reinstatement of federal funding.
June 1, 2002 | Program Result Report
Rhode Island's KIDSNET wanted its registry to meet the needs of Rhode Island's private providers its success depended on it, since nearly 100 percent of immunizations in the state are given by private sector providers.
September 1, 2002 | Program Result Report
News & Numbers: A Guide to Reporting Statistical Claims and Controversies in Health and Other Fields, a widely used 1989 book by Victor Cohn aimed at helping journalists understand and report on data in the health fields and other fields, was revised and expanded between 1998 and 1999.
December 26, 2002 | Program Result Report
The University of Illinois at Chicago held two conferences on health survey research methods, one in 1995 and another in 1999.
June 1, 2001 | Program Result Report
Ohio State University, prepared a chapter on health, nutrition and physical well being for the revised and updated Millennial Edition of the Historical Statistics of the United States.
August 1, 2001 | Program Result Report
During 1999 and 2000, researchers at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health conducted a study to determine what data was available to states for tracking the status of people without health insurance.