January 1, 1999
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Program Result
The Alliance of Genetic Support Groups (now the Genetic Alliance) held a dialog meeting to develop relationships with managed care organizations with the aim of improving their genetic services delivery.
January 1, 1999
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Program Result
During 1997 and 1998, researchers at the University of Washington Institute for Public Policy and Management assessed the needs of community-based primary care centers to participate successfully in managed care.
January 1, 1999
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Program Result
From 1995 to 1996, the National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine, Washington, (IOM) convened a Roundtable on Public Health to help identify emerging public health issues.
January 1, 1999
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Program Result
Shepherdstown Youth Center, a rural West Virginia community center, established a new youth program in 1995 for young people who are at risk for substance abuse and related destructive behaviors.
January 1, 1999
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Program Result
Beginning in 1988, the Harlem Hospital Injury Prevention Program demonstrated that hospital-based programs designed to provide safety education and safe play areas and activities could markedly reduce childhood injuries and hospital visits.
January 1, 1999
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Program Result
The National Women's Health Network, a Washington-based membership organization of providers, consumers, and policymakers devoted to women's health, coordinated three regional forums on Women and HIV in 1992.
January 1, 1999
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Program Result
A project team at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, created a self-paced, interactive computer program to be used as a training tool for Alaska's Community Health Aide/Practitioner Program.
January 1, 1999
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Program Result
Researchers at Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill., conducted studies to learn how public and private strategies to contain health care costs have affected the development of new medical technologies, including equipment and pharmaceuticals.
December 31, 1998
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Book/Issue Brief
The Robert Wood Johnson Anthology
December 31, 1998
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Book/Issue Brief
To Improve Health and Health Care, 1998-1999
The Robert Wood Johnson Anthology