June 1, 2000
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The Children, Youth and Family Consortium and The Child and Family Policy Center co-sponsored two Family Re-Union conferences in which policymakers at the federal, state, and local levels explore how public policy affects families in the United States.
October 1, 2000
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From 1996 to 1998, Victor R. Fuchs, Ph.D., conducted research in three areas:
October 1, 2000
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The Employee Benefit Research Institute sponsored a conference to examine the link between health insurance and employment how various policy options may put that link at risk and what the implications of those policies may be.
November 1, 2000
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Investigators at the University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Mich., compared two health surveys released in the early 1990s to assess differences in use of preventive services (such as breast and cervical cancer screening), hospital admissions, and outpatient visits between residents of Ontario, Canada and those of the Midwestern and Northeastern United States.
November 1, 2000
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Investigators from Columbia University School of Nursing defined the knowledge and skills most needed by four groups of public health professionals to respond to changes in the US health system.
January 1, 2008
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Researchers at Columbia University conducted more than 40 in-depth interviews with public health and emergency workers who were at the scene in the days and months following the September 11th terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center.
January 11, 2008
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A team of filmmakers led by producer Frank Christopher created two media products that examined innovative efforts to improve the quality of health care at selected medical institutions around the country.
February 29, 2008
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Researchers at Yale University examined the financial impact on children and their families of state laws mandating that insurers provide parity in coverage for mental and physical illness.
February 1, 2008
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The Fifth National Conference on Quality Health Care for Culturally Diverse Populations was held October 17-20, 2006 in Seattle.
April 1, 2008
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The Communications Leadership Institute worked to identify ways nonprofit organizations can design campaigns to persuade individuals to take action on issues they care about.