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Since 1972, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has been the nation's largest philanthropy devoted exclusively to health. To further its mission of improving the health and health care of all Americans, the Foundation strives to foster innovation, develop ideas, disseminate information, and enable committed people to devote their energies to improving the nation's well-being. As part of the Foundation's efforts to inform the public, "To Improve Health and Health Care", the eighth volume in "The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology Series", provides an in-depth look into the programs it funds. Written for policy makers and practitioners, as well as interested members of the public, the series offers valuable lessons for leaders and educators developing plans for the coming years.
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RESEARCH FOR OUR CHANGING HEALTH CARE ENVIRONMENT
Since 1972, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has been the nation's largest philanthropy devoted exclusively to health. To further its mission of improving the health and health care of all Americans, the Foundation strives to foster innovation, develop ideas, disseminate information, and enable committed people to devote their energies to improving the nation's well-being. As part of the Foundation's efforts to inform the public, To Improve Health and Health Care, the eighth volume in The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology series, provides an in-depth look into the programs it funds. Written for policymakers and practitioners, as well as interested members of the public, the series offers valuable lessons for leaders and educators developing plans for the coming years.
The cases discussed in To Improve Health and Health Care: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology provide a critical analysis of the Foundation's activities and how it tackles health and health care issues. Written by the country's leading science and medical journalists, as well as experts from universities and The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, this volume includes chapters on
- Tobacco Control
- The SmokeLess States Program
- Youth Drinking
- Nursing
- Public Health: The Turning Point Initiative
- Violence Prevention
- The Early Years of The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Approach to Grantmaking
About the Author
Stephen L. Isaacs is president of Health Policy Associates in San Francisco, California. James R. Knickman is vice president for research and evaluation at The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in Princeton, New Jersey.
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- PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 0787976350
- ISBN 13 9780787976354
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number2
- Number of pages240
- EditorIsaacs Stephen L., Knickman James R.
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