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October 1, 2007 | Toolkit
How Effective Medical Interpretation Can Increase Quality of Care A successful language services program begins with a strong foundation. Structuring policies, procedures and other elements to reflect and build on the organization's priorities will ...
October 1, 2007 | Toolkit
September 23, 2002 | News Release
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) launched a new program, Urgent Matters. The $4.6 million program is designed to reduce emergency department crowding and to assess the condition of the health care safety net.
February 22, 2005 | Story
Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine asked 393 hospital-based registered nurses to track their working hours along with the number of errors or near errors they made on each shift. The results of that work, partially fu ...
January 8, 2006 | Story
Herbert, a nurse and hospital administrator with OhioHealth, was named president of Dublin Methodist Hospital and tasked with developing a world-class, patient-centered health care facility.
May 10, 2006 | Story
UPMC Shadyside implemented a clinical design initiative to change both the patient experience and the caregivers' work environment for the better.
July 12, 2006 | Story
According to Susan B. Hassmiller, R.N., Ph.D., F.A.A.N., senior program officer at RWJF, “It's important to recruit new nurses in, but we have to find a way to keep them.”
August 9, 2006 | Story
“Nurses have to be in the room and be empowered to be part of the process,” said Woodworth, a senior associate with Anshen+Allen in San Francisco, an architecture firm specializing in the design of health care and academic facilities.
September 27, 2006 | News Release
Nine "INQRI" grants awarded to interdisciplinary research teams
January 9, 2007 | News Release
Grants awarded for 13 research projects to advance learning about what works to retain experienced nurses in hospitals.