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June 27, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
A report released today by finds the nation’s public health nurses report very high levels of job satisfaction but report concerns about job stability, compensation, and career growth.
June 27, 2013 | News Release
New surveys identify compelling need to advance education and training, increase diversity, and improve recruitment of public health nurses.
April 2, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
In what many believe to be a first-of-its-kind program, Pima County libraries teamed up with the county Health Department to start a jointly-funded “library nurse program.”
April 13, 2012 | New Public Health Post
Q: What can I do with a career in public health? Tell me what you do. A: "As a Communications Watch Officer for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, I research public health emergencies and the communications equipment used during… emer ...
October 30, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post
Arthur Kellermann, MD, MPH, FACEP, an alumnus of the RWJF Health Policy Fellows and Clinical Scholars programs, recently named head of the health research division at the RAND Corporation, who will provide an inside view of federal health policy-mak ...
October 27, 2011 | Story
Healthy Communities Promote Healthy Minds and Bodies.
May 20, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post
Congratulations to Harvey Fineberg, M.D., Ph.D., president of the Institute of Medicine and chair of the national advisory committee for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Health & Society Scholars program, on being awarded the Frank A. Calde ...
January 1, 2011 | Commentary
Opening remarks and acceptance of the Presidential Citation Award at the American Public Health Association 139th Annual Meeting & Exposition.
December 22, 2010 | Human Capital Blog Post
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has appointed David Vlahov, Ph.D., R.N., the new dean of the School of Nursing. Vlahov is co-director of the national program office for the RWJF Health & Society Scholars program, and president of ...
March 1, 2010 | Journal Article
This article presents an overview of the Survive and Thrive Program, a training program designed to help new local health officials develop the knowledge and skills to succeed at their work.