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Researchers Test Outcomes-Based Treatment Plan on Older Adults with Mental Health Issues in New Hampshire

September 1, 2006 | Program Result Report

From 1998 to 2000, researchers at the New Hampshire-Dartmouth Psychiatric Research Center under the direction of Stephen J. Bartels, M.D., M.S., tested the Outcomes-Based Treatment Plan.

Patient Outcomes Mixed in Study of Physicians Trained at Henry Ford's Managed Care College

December 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

From 1994 to 2000, researchers from the Henry Ford Health System evaluated the impact of clinician participation in continuing education on provider attitudes, practice behaviors and patient outcomes.

Home Care Budget Model Tries to Direct Resources to Where Needed Most

March 30, 2004 | Program Result Report

The University of Michigan under the direction of William G. Weissert, Ph.D., developed and tested a model for paying for home care based on the risk of four adverse outcomes: death, hospitalization, nursing home use and functional decline.

Systems that Track Case Outcomes May Prove a Hard Sell in Bare-Budget Times

July 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

Family Service America developed both a bi-weekly newsletter on child and family issues and a database to track and evaluate outcomes, allowing family service agencies to compare their performances and demonstrate their effectiveness in the field.

Improving the Health and Health Care of All Americans: A Film About the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

August 7, 2009 | Video

The RWJF story is told through the eyes and voices of the people with whom we work most directly.

Forty-Two Years of Improving Health and Health Care for Mothers, Infants and Families through Nurse-Midwifery

June 28, 2012 | Story

Ruth Watson Lubic recalls the Foundation's early history in the field of nurse-midwifery, and an old trail-blazing friend.

Telemonitoring Cuts Costs and Improves Outcomes for Congestive Heart Failure Patients in New Jersey

November 12, 2004 | Program Result Report

Valley Home Care used telemonitoring from 2001 through 2003 to provide "virtual" home health services to older Passaic and Bergen County patients with congestive heart failure and hypertension.

Getting Off to a Good Start

May 1, 2001 | Program Result Report

Between 1993 and 1999, the American Association for World Health, Washington, organized three annual meetings.

After Katrina: Integrating Behavioral and Primary Health Care in the New Orleans Metro Area

January 11, 2012 | Program Result Report

The Louisiana Public Health Institute supported a learning collaborative, comprised of 81 clinics, aimed at integrating behavioral and primary health care in metro New Orleans, after the city's health care system was decimated by Hurricane Katrina.

Pilot Program Trains Certified Home Health Aides to Provide Nursing Care to Patients at Home

October 4, 2011 | Program Result Report

Under the state of New Jersey's Nurse Delegation Pilot Program, registered nurses delegated specific health care tasks performed in the homes of some Medicaid beneficiaries with disabilities or chronic conditions to certified home health aides.

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