Conferences Help Health Philanthropies Do a Better Job
February 1, 2003 | Program Result
Grantmakers in Health, Washington, held its eighth and ninth annual meetings on health philanthropy in 2000 and 2001.
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Web Site Provides Side-by-Side Comparisons of Legislation to Expand Health Insurance Coverage
March 1, 2003 | Program Result
In 2001, Health Policy Alternatives, a Washington consulting firm specializing in health policy strategies and options, created side-by-side comparison charts of federal legislation relating to health care coverage.
Martha's Vineyard
March 1, 2003 | Program Result
From 2000 to 2001, the Foundation for Island Health developed a business plan and continued work toward a pilot community-based health care system on Martha's Vineyard.
Disease to Fitness, New Museum to Offer Exhibits on All Aspects of Health
October 1, 2003 | Program Result
Between 1999 and 2000, project staff at the National Health Museum, Washington, developed the intellectual framework and plan for the museum to use in selecting exhibits and programs.
Guide Helps Journalists Report on the Quality of Health Care
December 1, 2003 | Program Result
In 2002, the Association of Health Care Journalists created a guide for reporters and editors on how to report, write and edit stories focusing on the quality of health care.
The Health Policy Fellowships Program
January 1, 2002 | Book
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellowships Program is one of the Foundation's oldest programs, spanning nearly three decades. It provides one-year fellowships for physicians and other health care professionals to work on health policy issues in Washington, D.C., generally on Capitol Hill.
Health Care Access and Coverage More Critical as Number of Uninsured Grows
February 1, 2002 | Program Result
In 2000, Families USA, Washington, held its fifth annual national education conference for consumer health advocates.
New Generation of Child Experts Trained in Advocacy, Collaborative Research
February 1, 2002 | Program Result
In 1999, the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry sponsored a conference on child health issues, focusing mainly on research as a tool for influencing public policy and clinical practice.
Suburbs Grow in Population While Cities Get Younger
February 1, 2002 | Program Result
Between 1996 and 2000, the National Public Health and Hospital Institute, Washington, and the New York Academy of Medicine, New York, developed and disseminated a report comparing the social health status of people living in the nation's 100 largest cities with those living in the surrounding suburbs.
In Health Care, Looking at Strategies to Leave No Child Behind
March 1, 2002 | Program Result
In 1996, the Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University held the National Conference on Children and Society to assess the prospects for achieving universal health coverage for children in the United States.