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Which Approaches Encourage Patients to Become More Engaged in Their Own Health Care?

January 1, 2012 | Issue Brief

Patient engagement is a critical component of improving quality of care. It encompasses many elements, such as self-management and increased collaboration between patients and doctors.

Patient Engagement

February 14, 2013 | Issue Brief

People actively involved in their health and health care tend to have better outcomes—and, some evidence suggests, lower costs. As a result, many public and private health care organizations are employing strategies to better engage patients.

Finding Value in Health Care

January 1, 2013 | Issue Brief

This report from Avalere Health closely examines the efforts of 18 diverse medical professional societies to identify potential cost-cutting measures.

Keeping America's Food Supply Safe

January 1, 2011 | Issue Brief

Supported by an RWJF grant, Ranking the Risks lists the number of illnesses, costs, and overall public health burden of specific microbes in particular types of food.

Advancing Public Health Practice and Policy Solutions

January 10, 2010 | Issue Brief

Under its Advancing Public Health Policy and Practice solicitation, RWJF funded 16 projects and the Center for Creative Leadership produced Knowledge Assets that synthesize the work and learnings from these projects.

Keeping America's Food Safe

March 1, 2009 | Issue Brief

A blueprint for fixing the food safety system at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Childhood Obesity in the United States

February 1, 2009 | Issue Brief

Ambitious agenda planned for first year webinar series to begin this month.

Childhood Obesity

October 1, 2003 | Issue Brief

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