National Program
To provide advanced leadership opportunities for nurses in senior executive roles in health services, public health, and nursing education who aspire to lead and shape the U.S. health care system of the future.
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To catalyze and support policy and environmental change projects to promote children's physical activity and healthy eating, especially in lower-income and racial/ethnic communities at greatest risk.
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To encourage researchers whose crosscutting and innovative ideas promise to contribute meaningfully to improving U.S. health and health care policy.
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To help develop a new generation of creative thinkers in health policy research within the disciplines of economics, political science, and sociology.
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To allow midcareer health professionals and behavioral and social scientists to participate in a one-year residency in Washington, D.C., working for Congress on health policy issues.
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To increase the stature and academic standing of nurse faculty and draw more nurses to teaching careers by creating a cadre of national leaders in academic nursing through career-development awards to outstanding junior nurse faculty.
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To support policy analysis, research, and projects that will provide public and private decision leaders with useful and timely information on health care policy, financing, and organization issues.
National Program
Program to transform and strengthen the public health infrastructure so that states, local communities, and their public health agencies may respond to the challenge to protect and improve the public's health in the 21st century.
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To track and report on changes in the U.S. health care system and how they affect Americans' health.
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Seek and evaluate promising interventions in health care settings to reduce racial and ethnic disparities.