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To build the field of population health by training scholars to investigate the connections among biological, behavioral, environmental, economic, and social determinants of health.
October 5, 2010 | Survey/Poll/Issue Brief
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December 1, 2011 | Journal Article
This article reports the results of three nationwide surveys of health plans regarding their efforts to improve the provision of culturally and linguistically appropriate services for their members
June 29, 2012 | Story
Goal is to promote team-based learning among nurses, doctors and other health professionals to improve patient care.
October 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
Institute of Medicine report sets blueprint for the future of nursing.
June 20, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Hospital units designed specifically for the care of older patients could save as much as $6 billion a year, a study from the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) finds. In a randomized controlled trial, patients in “acute care for elder ...
June 19, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Dr. Sue Hassmiller, RN, PhD, FAAN, director of the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, described the scope of health care challenges, such as aging, chronic disease, faculty shortages, and poor access to care in rural areas, that our nurses will ...
June 19, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Question: Can you explain some of the major goals of your organization, what the group dynamic is like, and some of the roles within the group? Lena Gayraud: The main goal of the Penn Nursing Medical Student Alliance (PNMSA) is to foster interdiscip ...
June 18, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
On Monday, June 25, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Interdisciplinary Nursing Quality Research Initiative (INQRI) will hold a webinar on expanding opportunities for nurses to lead and disseminate collaborative improvement efforts. The webi ...
June 5, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Satcher spoke exquisitely about the report and how important its recommendations are and how vitally important their implementation is to the health of our nation. Satcher has agreed to help our Georgia Action Coalition and will be my guest for dinn ...