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May 29, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), NPR and the Harvard School of Public Health commissioned a poll to better understand Americans’ experiences and attitudes related to the cost and quality of their medical care. Released on May 21st, Sick in ...
November 23, 2009 | Story
Advocates say media portrayals of nurses matter.
May 5, 2011 | Journal Article
Stigma around depression affects Latino's interest in seeking treatment.
November 19, 2010 | Program Result Report
The Institute of Medicine convened an expert committee that developed principles and recommendations on preventing conflicts of interest and threats to objectivity in medical research, education and practice stemming from industry funding.
November 19, 2009 | Journal Article
This supplement presents the work of 14 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar studies that were conducted as Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR).
September 15, 2010 | Story
Research published in a special issue of "Health Affairs" journal--and featured at a National Press Club event--estimates liability costs at 2.4 percent of overall health care total.
June 7, 2010 | News Release
National experiment to look at impact of greater physician-patient openness.
January 17, 2010 | Book/Story
Dr. Shalala shares her vision for transforming healthcare and the nursing profession.
December 7, 2008 | Journal Article
This article uses a novel instrumental variable to assess whether patients' assessment of the communication skills of their doctor was related to overall satisfaction with hospital care.
November 22, 2009 | Story
CBS' 60 Minutes reports that many Americans spend their last days in an intensive care unit, subjected to uncomfortable machines or surgeries to prolong their lives at enormous cost.