Nicholas Christakis: Social Networks
January 29, 2013 | Grantee
Investigating how social network mapping could better our lives and improve our health.
Web-based E-health
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Multicultural Webinar Archive Available Now
June 16, 2011 | Story
"A Multicultural Lens: Focusing on RWJF's Work in African-American and Latino Communities"
Combating Isolation and Loneliness with an Online Personal Network Called Tyze
September 1, 2011 | Program Result
To combat isolation and loneliness among vulnerable individuals, including the disabled and frail elderly, the PLAN Institute for Caring Citizenship and Tyze Personal Networks promoted Web-based social support networks called Tyze.
The Web-Based Health Equity and Prevention Primer Project
November 24, 2010 | Program Result
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.
Health e-Technologies: Building the Science of eHealth
May 28, 2010 | Program Result
Health e-Technologies supported research to evaluate the effectiveness of technological applications in improving health behaviors and chronic disease management and in enhancing patient-provider interactions.
What Role Can eHealth Play in Preventing Childhood Obesity?
May 11, 2009 | Program Result
Researchers sought to determine what role electronic technologies can play in preventing and reducing childhood obesity, especially in low-income and culturally diverse communities.
Navigating the Health Care Maze: New Website in Washington, D.C., Provides the Map
October 1, 2009 | Program Result
One Economy Corporation designed, launched and marketed a Web site, DC Healthcare for You, designed to help low-income residents navigate the Washington health care system and gain access to information on health.
Web-Based Health Information Does Not Help People Live Healthier Lives
May 1, 2005 | Program Result
Pro-Change Behavior Systems, a research and development health behavior change firm, examined how well health behavior change Web sites help users change their health habits and how individuals use those sites.
Recommendations will Help Consumers Find Quality Health Information Online
December 1, 2004 | Program Result
The Utilization Review Accreditation Commission and Consumer Web Watch developed and published recommendations for improving online consumer searches for health information.
Riding the Wave of eHealth Technologies
February 1, 2003 | Program Result
The 2001 eHealth Developers' Summit aimed to enhance communication and collaboration among eHealth developers and other stakeholders.