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Rural Health Care Needs Identified

September 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

In 2000, the National Rural Health Association held a conference that would develop an agenda for research on rural health policy.

Rural Health Providers Form Networks To Share Resources

August 1, 2004 | Program Result Report

From 1998 to 2003, project staff from AcademyHealth, Washington, a nonprofit policy institute, and consultants provided technical assistance to 46 rural health networks that were seeking to establish themselves or to embark on specific projects to expand access to services, improve quality of care or strengthen the viability of rural providers.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Tsunami Long-Term Relief Efforts

February 4, 2010 | Program Result Report

In January 2005, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Board of Trustees authorized $2,000,000 for relief from the devastating Tsunami that hit Thailand, Sri Lanka, Bande Ache, Indonesia, and other countries in December 2004.

More Doctors are Needed in America's Inner Cities

February 28, 2001 | Program Result Report

Investigators from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Medical School examined changes in the availability of physicians in U.S. urban areas from 1980 to 1997.

Contributions to Community Center in Rural Eastern Arkansas Increase Significantly

September 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

The Boys, Girls, Adults Community Development Center, founded in 1978, provides youth and family services, housing and economic development to residents of the Marvell School District in eastern Arkansas.

Community Health Promoters Reach Medically Underserved

January 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

From late 1997 to the end of 2000, the Esperanza Community Housing Corporation provided internships for bilingual residents of a low-income neighborhood in South Central Los Angeles who had been trained as professional community health promoters. Esperanza developed the health-promoter training program to increase access to health and health care information, and...

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