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Nine Leading Research Teams Selected to Study How Digital Games Improve Players' Health The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) today announced more than $1.85 million in grants for research that will offer unprecedented insight into how digital games can improve players' health behaviors and outcomes. With funding from RWJF's Health... | News releases | 11/04/2009 |
Lost in Transmission-FDA Drug Information That Never Reaches Clinicians This commentary calls for prescription medication labels to more accurately reflect FDA review documents. The FDA is considering adopting "Prescription Drug Facts Boxes" to supply crucial information now absent from many drug labels. Published In: The New England Journal of Medicine (Online First) | Journal articles | 10/21/2009 |
Games For Health: The Latest Tool in the Medical Care Arsenal Computer-based simulations and interactive programs are introducing a powerful new force into health care: fun. Published In: Health Affairs (Web Exclusive) | Journal articles | 08/04/2009 |
Fifth Annual Games for Health Conference Kicks Off in Boston The Games for Health Project kicks off the 5th annual Games for Health Conference at the Boston Hyatt Harborside. | News releases | 06/11/2009 |
Can Improved Prescription Medication Labeling Influence Adherence to Chronic Medications? The introduction of a more readable prescription medication label by a pharmacy chain had little effect on medication adherence among chronically-ill patients. Published In: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Journal articles | 06/03/2009 |
5th Annual Games for Health Conference Imagine a room filled with video game developers, researchers, health and wellness professionals and public health advocates collaborating on cutting-edge ideas for improving health and health care through the engaging technologies that fuel video games.The... | Stories and articles | 04/16/2009 |
Online Competition Searches for 'Nudges' That Can Lead to Better Health The Pioneer Portfolio of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and Ashoka's Changemakers have launched a global search for individuals and institutions who help people make healthier choices for themselves and others. | News releases | 02/09/2009 |
Pioneer Heads West to TED Conference The Pioneer Team will be blogging daily from the 2009 TED Conference. A video from the RWJF-supported luncheon, Creating a Game Solution to Health and Health Care will be available after the conference. | Stories and articles | 01/28/2009 |
From 2004 to 2007, Digitalmill led a project called Games for Health to bring together video and computer game developers and health care professionals to discover what role games could play in improving health and health care. | Grant Results Reports | 01/23/2009 |
Health Games Research Announces 2009 Call for Proposals Health Games Research, an $8.25-million national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Pioneer Portfolio, announced its 2009 call for proposals. Health Games Research will award grants to researchers working to improve the quality of interactive... | News releases | 01/15/2009 |
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