June 28, 2012
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Program Result
Researchers at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School expanded the Myocardial Infarction Data Acquisition System (MIDAS) to include data on strokes and published 21 articles on their research.
August 1, 2011
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Evaluation/Journal Article
This article examines the role of middle management in facilitating or hindering the implementation of complex changes in health care organizations. Little is known about which factors influence middle managers' support of significant reforms.
December 31, 2009
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Book/Issue Brief
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology Series provides an in-depth look into the programs it funds. This year's Anthology focuses on the Foundation's efforts to learn from programs that didn't work out as planned.
October 8, 2010
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Program Result
Between 2004 and 2009, staff at OMG Center for Collaborative Learning in Philadelphia conducted training workshops, provided follow-up technical assistance and held a "closing convening" to build self-evaluation capability among RWJF grantees.
April 1, 2006
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Journal Article
Interviews with hospital chief executive officers (CEOs) and board members were conducted to obtain their views on how governance and leadership relate to quality improvement (QI) efforts at hospitals. Leaders from 30 hospitals across 14 states were ...
January 1, 2003
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Program Result
From 1997 to 2000, the Council of Better Business Bureaus' Foundation (now the BBB Wise Giving Alliance) strengthened its capacity to help community-based voluntary nonprofit organizations across the nation establish clear and uniform standards of performance and accountability as public trusts, through its network of 128 local bureaus.
March 1, 2003
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Program Result
From mid-1999 to mid-2002, BoardSource (formerly the National Center for Non-Profit Boards), Washington, developed new tools and resources to strengthen the effectiveness of the governing boards of voluntary health and health-related organizations.
January 1, 2001
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Program Result
To understand the effect of health maintenance organizations (HMOs) on both competition and consumers, researchers at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, examined data on more than 500 HMOs operating in the United States from 1986 through 1993, focusing on the 90 mergers for which data were available.
August 1, 2001
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Program Result
In 1997 and 1998, James Management Associates (James), an accounting and management consulting firm specializing in health care in Nashville, Tenn., researched, assessed, and made recommendations on the issue of small nonprofit agency cash flow and financial management problems.
December 7, 2007
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Program Result
The Institute for Diversity in Health Management created a database to link minority candidates to entry- to executive-level health management job openings.