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Morehouse School of Medicine Trained Health Disparities Clinical Scholars to Help Health Centers in Federal Health Disparities Collaborative Program

October 24, 2008 | Program Result Report

The National Center for Primary Care at the Morehouse School of Medicine recruited and trained scholars to serve as teachers and advisers for health centers in the federal Health Disparities Collaboratives program.

Jefferson University Partnership Uses Health of the Public Funding to Expand Community Health Projects in Philadelphia

September 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

Thomas Jefferson University expanded coverage of topics concerning population health in the Jefferson Medical College curriculum and established university-community partnerships to promote the health of individuals living in and around Philadelphia.

Health of the Public Funding Helps Columbia University Educate Faculty about Community Health and Needs

September 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

Columbia University, New York, established a partnership between Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center and the Washington Heights-Inwood section of northern Manhattan, including an information office, a grand rounds program, and a visiting scholars program.

With Health of the Public Funding, University of Cincinnati Creates a Population Methods Unit to Serve the Community, Train Medical Students

September 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

The University of Cincinnati created a new Population Methods Unit, which used population methods, incorporated population-based medicine into the medical school curriculum, and conducted a "medical census" of low-income area near Cincinnati.

Ohio Universities Use Health of the Public Funding to Develop Curriculum on Population-Based Medicine, Start MPH Program

September 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

The Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine introduced curriculum changes involving behavioral sciences and population-based medicine, established an Academic Health Department to integrate community health workers into the academic environment.

Chicago's Rush University Uses Health of the Public Funding to Expand Its Community Service Initiatives Program

September 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

Rush University built on its pre-existing Rush Community Service Initiatives Program, a network of community service and educational programs, established in 1990, matching medical students with the social and health needs of disadvantaged communities.

Unique Research Center in New York City Focuses on Urban Health

January 1, 1998 | Program Result Report

From 1995 to 1996, the New York Academy of Medicine, New York, established he Center for Urban Epidemiologic Studies.

Making the Smoking Cessation Guideline a Routine Part of Prenatal Care

April 30, 2007 | Program Result Report

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists spearheaded an effort to establish the U.S. Public Health Service's smoking cessation guideline as a routine part of prenatal care for all pregnant women in the United States.

Two Georgia Medical Schools Develop Online Curriculum to Teach Med Students Methods of Counseling Patients to Quit Smoking

May 1, 2007 | Program Result Report

Morehouse School of Medicine developed and evaluated a computer-based, self-directed curriculum to teach medical students how to counsel patients effectively to quit smoking.

Health Professionals Learn to Unravel Genetics for Their Patients

July 1, 2004 | Program Result Report

The American Nurses Foundation established the National Coalition for Health Professional Education in Genetics, an interdisciplinary group that brings together organizations to promote health professional education in the area of human genetics.

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