Chronic Pain Teaches RWJF Scholar a Lesson in Listening
January 10, 2013 | Story
John Pederzolli triumphs over a decade of chronic—but preventable pain—and brings the lessons he learned to the nursing profession.
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Grantee Invention Eases Stress for Children Battling Leukemia
December 6, 2012 | Story
An idea born out of the frustrations of a precocious toddler and a concerned mom helps hundreds of kids.
Helping Cancer Patients Choose the Most Effective Treatment
September 13, 2012 | Story
A Physician Faculty scholar creates guidelines for breast cancer patients struggling with the decision of a lifetime.
Genetic Test Results: Who Wants to Know?
April 16, 2012 | Story
RWJF scholar is part of ongoing study on howor whetherpeople with epilepsy and their family members might benefit from genetic testing.
Health Care the Most Trusted Profession
December 18, 2011 | Story
Nurses, pharmacists and doctors top Gallup's annual "honesty and ethical standards" poll.
It's Not Only Words that Influence Doctor-Patient Relationships
November 1, 2011 | Story
RWJF Clinical Scholars find nonverbal communication plays a role in medical judgments.
Understanding Public Distrust of Health Care
January 31, 2008 | Story
For David T. Grande, MD, MPA, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholars provided a bridge to academia.
In the Media: Group Helps Nurses Navigate New Social Media Terrain
February 26, 2012 | Story
Educate nurses about the importance of patient privacy in an era during which social media use is exploding.
Developing Insights into Disparities
November 1, 2007 | Story
Race and ethnicity affects how patients and their physicians interact and can impact health outcomes.
Providing Solutions to Help Older Adults Maintain Their Dignity and Independence
December 10, 2007 | Story
Today, Care for Elders is the Houston area's largest, most diverse and most experienced partnership focused on elder care issues.