April 15, 2010
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Through surveys in 2006 and 2009, the Lewin Group tracked the characteristics of people in key leadership positions in health and health care in the United States, focusing especially on changes in the percentages of women and underrepresented minorities.
June 1, 2007
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The Institute for Healthcare Improvement and JAMA conducted conference calls in which authors of JAMA articles discussed their research findings with health care practitioners.
August 22, 2008
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Coro Southern California evaluated its first Health Leadership Program, which trained 24 midcareer health professionals between June and November 2005 to work in medically underserved communities.
November 24, 2010
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Staff at the Prevention Institute developed the Web-based Health Equity and Prevention Primer, which trains public health practitioners to advocate for public policies that reverse the environmental causes of health disparities.
December 1, 2003
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Program Result
During 2002, independent consultant Philippe Boucher developed an online directory of more than 5,000 tobacco-control professionals and organizations in the United States - available to the public and searchable by name, location or key word.
October 8, 2010
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Program Result
From November 2005 to March 2010, the Tobacco-Free Kids Action Fund led a coalition of six tobacco control groups named as "public health intervenors" in a U.S. Department of Justice lawsuit against tobacco companies.
July 1, 2006
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Program Result
Partnership for Solutions was an initiative to improve the care and quality of life for the more than 125 million Americans with chronic health conditions.
December 1, 2002
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Grantmakers In Health, Washington, held a one-day meeting on October 31, 2001 on grantmaking opportunities to make health professions education more relevant to health care delivery and population health.
September 1, 2000
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In 1999, the Public Health Institute, Berkeley, Calif., convened a national forum, Development of the 21st Century Public Health Workforce: Leadership, Commitment, and Action and oversaw related publications.
August 1, 2007
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In 2005-2006, staff at the Center for Creative Leadership developed a handbook on how to evaluate the effectiveness of leadership development programs.