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South Dakota Creates Regional Coordinated Care Networks to Improve Health Care

March 1, 2000 | Program Result

The South Dakota Department of Health addressed the decline in the number of its rural practice sites by creating four Regional Coordinated Care Networks to promote primary care linkages in underserved areas.

Investing in Boys and Young Men of Color

February 1, 2013 | Issue Brief

Policies and practices that support young men of color in their teen years can help put them on the path to lead healthy and productive lives. Young men of color face more obstacles in education, employment, and health than their white peers.

Restaurant Opportunities Center of New York Connects Tobacco Control with Safe Working Environments

November 18, 2009 | Program Result

The Restaurant Opportunities Center of New York was initially formed to help find employment for the surviving workers of Windows on the World.

2003 Conference Attendees Link Information Technologies to Improved Health of Underserved Populations

June 1, 2005 | Program Result

Staff and members of the American Medical Informatics Association, Bethesda, Md., organized and held a conference in May 2003 entitled "Bridging the Digital Divide: Informatics and Vulnerable Populations."

It Takes a Community to Solve a Health Problem

January 1, 2003 | Program Result

From 1993 to 2001, George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, developed and implemented Community Health in Focus, a program designed to use the convening role of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) to stimulate action on health care issues identified by local communities.

North Carolina's School-Based Health Centers Bring Comprehensive Primary Care Services to Underserved Adolescents

November 14, 2003 | Program Result

The Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Women and Children's Health created model comprehensive school-based health centers and standardized practices, developed a comprehensive financing system and helped expand the centers in the state.

Virginia Establishes a Center for Primary Care and Rural Health to Address Needs

March 1, 2000 | Program Result

The Commonwealth of Virginia created a Center for Primary Care and Rural Health in the Virginia Department of Health as a central entity to coordinate public and private recruitment and retention activities.

Native American Tribes in Wisconsin Improve Health Care Delivery

January 1, 2007 | Program Result

The Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council developed and implemented a more coordinated, cost-effective approach to health care among Native American tribes in Wisconsin.

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