January 1, 2010
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Toolkit
The process for engaging consumer representatives in Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) consists of four stages. This resource presents a model work plan for engaging consumer representatives through these four stages.
January 1, 2010
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Toolkit
Defines the various roles consumer stakeholders can play in Aligning Forces for Quality (AF4Q) Alliances to ensure genuine consumer representatives.
January 1, 2010
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Toolkit
Concrete steps regarding how to get consumer feedback on your website. Notes tips for summarizing findings and deciding what changes to make.
January 1, 2010
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Toolkit
An interactive display of "sample" language and display for performance measurement sites, based on consumer focus groups funded by RWJF.
November 18, 2009
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Video/Story
Green Houses provide an environment in which residents receive nursing support and clinical care without the care becoming the focus of their existence.
October 1, 2008
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Journal Article
A study to estimate the prevalence of antidepressant use by Black and White Americans found that Black patients are significantly less likely to use antidepressants than White patients.
October 1, 2008
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Journal Article
Researchers have been developing information and communication technologies (ICTs) to help diabetes patients keep track of what they eat. This study obtained feedback from patients who tested three new design concepts.
January 1, 2008
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Journal Article
This article reviews the "immigrant advantage" that leads to lower mortality rates. Focusing on Hispanic and Asian immigrants, the authors consider disability rates, mental health concerns, and access to health care.
August 1, 2008
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Journal Article
Screening rates for cervical cancer vary between more developed and less developed countries.
October 21, 2009
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Program Result Report
The National Center for Cultural Competence at Georgetown University analyzed efforts by 14 states to integrate cultural and/or linguistic competence into curricula, continuing education and licensure requirements for health and mental health care professionals.