Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows program provides the nation?s most comprehensive fellowship experience at the nexus of health science, policy and politics in Washington, D.C. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - September 6, 2013 Category: Health Management Authors: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Source Type: news

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Scholars in Health Policy Research
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Scholars in Health Policy Research program develops and supports a new generation of creative health policy thinkers and researchers within the disciplines of economics, political science and sociology. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - July 15, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Public Health Law Research: Making the Case for Laws That Improve Health
The Public Health Law Research: Making the Case for Laws That Improve Health (PHLR) program seeks to build the evidence for and strengthen the use of regulatory, legal and policy solutions to improve public health. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - June 5, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Public Health Services and Systems Research: Mentored Research Scientist Development Awards
PHSSR: Mentored Research Scientist Development is intended to strengthen the pool of researchers available to conduct PHSSR and to build on successful principles and models previously demonstrated in public health and health services research. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - May 17, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

TEDMED 2013 Moments
"Burning Man for health aficionados," TEDMED brings together public health advocates, clinicians, biomedical researchers, break-the-mold thinkers, patients and artists. Here are highlights from this year's conference. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 23, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Post-Disaster Public Channel Could Speed, Expand Recovery Efforts: Recommended Reading
An article posted in the days after the explosions at the Boston Marathon last week reported on hashtags and Google docs that emerged in the hours after the explosions, and pointed out the need for a better way to collaborate. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 23, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Obama?s Budget Proposal and Nursing
President Obama?s Fiscal Year 2014 budget proposal recommends a $20 million increase over previous budget proposals for the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs, the primary source of federal funding for nursing education. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 23, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Public Health News Roundup: April 23
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Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 23, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Health Care: One of Every Nine U.S. Jobs
Health care employment accounted for 10.74 percent of total employment in the United States in March, according to a report by the Altarum Institute. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 23, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Thirty Primary Care Practices Selected as Exemplary Models of Workforce Efficiency and Innovation
Spotlighted primary care practices provide insights for improving health care quality. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 22, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Group-Based Incentives for Weight Loss Produce Better Results
RWJF Scholar identifies most effective incentive programs for employee weight loss. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 22, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Public Health Touches Everybody: Washington State's Mary Selecky on Accreditation
NewPublicHealth is speaking with directors of health departments who recently were accredited by the Public Health Accreditation Board. We spoke with Mary Selecky, director of the Washington State health department, about accreditation. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 22, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Public Health News Roundup: April 22
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Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 22, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Meet the Charting Nursing?s Future Policy Brief Series
RWJF's Charting Nursing?s Future policy briefs examine crucial issues confronting nursing and the health care system. Launched in 2005, the series now includes 20 briefs covering a range of topics. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 22, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Need Innovative Health Solutions? Ask a Kid
Sometimes the best ideas come from unexpected sources ? beyond technology, beyond research, beyond clinical trials. Sometimes, the future of health and health care lies somewhere else: in the people who will bring it about. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 22, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news