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As part of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's efforts to inform the public, To Improve Health and Health Care, the on-going anthology of foundation, provides an in-depth look into the programs it funds. Written for policy makers and practitioners, as well as interested members of the public, each volume in the series offers valuable lessons for leaders and educators developing plans for the coming years. This volume of the anthology covers a number of timely topics including: Improving Quality of Care, Vulnerable Populations, Combating Substance Abuse, and other areas of concern.


Contents:

Foreword (Risa Lavizzo-Mourey). Acknowledgments. Section One: Spreading Innovations. 1. From Idea to Mainstream: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Experience (David C. Colby and Stephen L. Isaacs). Section Two: Vulnerable Populations. Editors' Introduction. 2. The Green House Program (Irene M. Wielawski). 3. Playworks/Sports4Kids (Carolyn Newbergh). 4. Caring Across Communities (Will Bunch). 5. The United Teen Equality Center in Lowell, Massachusetts (Digby Diehl). 6. Dental Health Aides and Therapists in Alaska (Sara Solovitch). Section Three: Combating Substance Abuse. 7. The Substance Abuse Policy Research Program (David G. Altman, Marjorie A. Gutman, Prabhu Ponkshe, Andrea Williams, and Susan Frye). The Editors. The Contributors. Index. Anthology Chapters by Topic 1997 through Volume XIV.


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ISBN-13: 9780470922286
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Jossey Bass Wiley)
Publication date: February, 2011
Pages: 224
Dimensions: 155.00 x 230.00 x 17.00
Weight: 296g
Availability: Not available (reason unspecified)
Subcategories: General Practice, Public Health

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