December 1, 2012
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Report
This evaluation was of a program that sought to test the impact of rapid-cycle improvement efforts championed and carried out primarily by nurses on the quality of care in hospital medical/surgical units.
December 1, 2012
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Report
This evaluation was of a program that sought to incorporate effective health behavior counseling into routine primary care.
December 1, 2012
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Report
This evaluation was of a program designed to test the effectiveness of the use of learning collaboratives and the Chronic Care Model in improving health care organizations’ ability to improve the health of patients with chronic illness.
December 1, 2012
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Report
This program was a 30-month, multi-site initiative to improve diabetes self-management and to determine whether self-management principles could be implemented effectively in real-world settings.
November 30, 2012
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Report
This report discusses the challenges of evaluating continuous quality improvement, recommendations to address these challenges, and existing gaps in the research.
August 1, 2012
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Report
A broad overview of RWJF’s chronic illness-related programs--their outcomes and their impact on the systems of care for persons with chronic illnesses and disabilities.
March 1, 2011
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Report
This retrospective evaluation of RWJF's end-of-life programs brings a specific lens to the presentation of that work: how can a funder understand what it takes "to build a field?"
December 14, 2010
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Report/Evaluation
This study examines the initial implementation of Playworks in six San Francisco and Silicon Valley schools, and measures the effectiveness of the programs in two schools with already established Playworks programs.
May 1, 2010
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Report
This Robert Wood Johnson Foundation initiative aims to ensure that consumers have an effective voice in efforts to achieve quality coverage and care as the details of implementing Massachusetts' health reform are hammered out. Carolyn Needleman, Ph.D., of Social Research Associates was contracted by the Foundation to assess the project's progress.
November 1, 2012
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Report
This overview outlines three recommendations and the framework RWJF and the Aligning Forces national program office (NPO) developed to address how RWJF can best refine the AF4Q program for its final phase.