RWJF Milestones, April 2013
The following are among the many honors received recently by RWJF leaders, scholars, fellows, grantees and alumni. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 17, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Stay Up to Date with RWJF Human Capital!
Want to stay on top of the latest news from RWJF? Check out all the ways you can get the latest news delivered to you. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 17, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Tedmed 2013
RWJF is a proud supporter of TEDMED's 20 Great Challenges of Health and Medicine and several of the innovative thinkers who have shared their ideas on the TEDMED stage. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 16, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Why the VA Embraces OpenNotes
A longtime champion of open access and transparency discusses how the VA is handling OpenNotes and what it took to get everyone on board. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 16, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Is the Mental Health Recovery Movement Best for Patients?
A grantee explores the history and potential of the new approach to mental health policy and care. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 16, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Recommended Viewing: No Butts
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Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 16, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Public Health News Roundup: April 16
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Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 16, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Male Entry into a Discipline Not Designed to Accommodate Gender: Making Space for Diversity in Nursing
RWJF Executive Nurse Fellow Michael Bleich writes, "I now realize the discipline [nursing] was never designed for me." (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 16, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Preserving Medicare for Future Generations: Market-Based Approaches to Reform
Scholars from the American Enterprise Insitute propose market-based solutions to address both Medicare?s sustainability crisis and the inherent inefficiencies of the current system. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 16, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Making the Commitment to Turn Their Lives Around
Formerly incarcerated men, most of them Black, are drawing on the package of housing, employment and support services provided by Better Futures Enterprises in Minneapolis to help turn their lives around. Some of the men tell their stories here. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 16, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Better Futures Enterprises Helps Turn Lives Around
Better Futures Enterprises provides an integrated package of housing, employment, health care, and community support to men with a history of substance abuse, mental illness, chronic unemployment, incarceration, and homelessness. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 16, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

The Role of Medicare Fee-for-Service in Inefficient Health Care Delivery
Market forces that encourage far-reaching changes in how services are delivered to Medicare patients are needed to bring costs under control. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 16, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Plan Competition and Consumer Choice in Medicare
Market competition can reduce unnecessary spending and still allow beneficiaries to select more expensive plans if they choose. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 16, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

A Competitive Bidding Approach to Medicare Reform
Implementing a competitive bidding process for Medicare health plans would serve simultaneously as both a defined-contribution and defined-benefit model. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 16, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

AcademyHealth
Through an RWJF grant, AcademyHealth is looking into ways to advance payment and delivery reform activities. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 15, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news