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Workshop Attendees Learn Value of Qualitative and Mixed Methods Research to Study Health Disparities

December 1, 2007 | Program Result Report

The Brown University Center for Gerontology & Health Care Research organized a one-day workshop entitled "Qualitative and Mixed Methods Research: Improving the Quality of Science and Addressing Health Disparities."

2000 Conference Explores Where to Target Research on Older Americans

March 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

Grantmakers in Aging, Dayton, Ohio, held its first National Research Forum, "Community Services: Strategic Grantmaking Opportunities for Research," April 13-14, 2000, in Chicago.

Receipt of High Risk Medications Among Elderly Enrollees in Medicare Advantage Plans

June 7, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post

A study co-authored by an RWJF Physician Faculty Scholar finds older patients are routinely prescribed potentially harmful drugs, particularly in the South.

Revolutionary Gerontology: The Intergenerational Questions

August 8, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

The kinds of intergenerational issues that I address in my research come to mind frequently when I think of Egypt and the other Middle Eastern and North African countries currently undergoing rapid change. One intriguing question is how intergenerat ...

Specialized Hospital Units for Elderly Provide Shorter Stays, Lower Costs

June 20, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

Hospital units designed specifically for the care of older patients could save as much as $6 billion a year, a study from the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) finds. In a randomized controlled trial, patients in “acute care for elder ...

Nurse Leader's Seminal Research Addresses Pain Management for Older People

August 29, 2011 | Story

RWJF Executive Nurse Fellow Alum Keela Herr is exploring ways to ensure research she and others conducted is put into practice, so fewer seniors will suffer.

Evidence Behind the Green House and Similar Models of Nursing Home Care

December 1, 2010 | Journal Article

The article examines evidence related to the essential elements of Green House homes and similar models of nursing home care.

RWJF Nurse Scientist Discovers New Health Benefits of Tai Chi

February 6, 2013 | Story

RWJF Nurse Faculty Scholar finds that stroke survivors who practice Tai Chi may be less likely to fall.

Green House Research Collaborative

November 12, 2012 | Evaluation

The Green House Project has partnered with The Research Initiative Valuing Eldercare (THRIVE) to learn more about what contributes to better quality care in nursing homes, including Green House homes.

Variations Between Clinical Trial Participants and Medicare Beneficiaries in Evidence Used for Medicare National Coverage Decisions

January 28, 2008 | Journal Article

The objective of this study was to determine the extent to which clinical trials relied on by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services are applicable to Medicare beneficiaries.

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