Online Medical Professionalism: New Guidelines for Physicians
The American College of Physicians and the Federation of State Medical Boards issued a position paper offering guidance to physicians looking to harnessing opportunities and navigating challenges inherent to technology. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 15, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Setting a New Standard for Interdisciplinary Research on Nursing
RWJF program provides vast evidence of nursing?s contributions to improving care, identifies areas for further research. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 15, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships for Public Health: Q&A with Acacia Salatti
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships engages with community organizations across the country to foster a dialogue and promote prevention and healthier communities. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 15, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

More Nursing on RWJF.org, April 2013
Public health nurses working in libraries, what?s new on the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Human Capital Blog, and more. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 15, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Public Health News Roundup: April 15
(Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 15, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholars
This program provides support to postdoctoral scholars to build the nation?s capacity for research and leadership to address the multiple determinants of population health and contribute to policy change. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - April 15, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Roadmaps to Health Prize - 2013-2014 Call for Applications
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Roadmaps to Health Prize is awarded annually to honor outstanding community efforts and partnerships that are helping people live healthier lives. Winning communities will each receive a $25,000 cash prize and have their success stories celebrated and shared broadly with the goal of raising awareness and inspiring locally-driven change across the country. Deadline: 2013-05-23 15:...
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - March 20, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Roadmaps to Health Prize
Awarded annually to honor outstanding community efforts and partnerships that are helping people live healthier lives, winning communities receive a $25,000 cash prize. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - March 20, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Understanding the Use and Impact of Price Data in Health Care - 2013 Call for Proposals
This solicitation seeks to fund empirical studies with strong research designs that would contribute to our knowledge base of the use and impact of health care price data, with the goal of providing reliable and generalizable evidence to inform policy makers and delivery system participants and to help accelerate progress toward using price information effectively. Research could focus on measuring how widely price information is used in health care, assessing awareness of price transparency on the part of consumers and providers, exploring the impact of price data on behavior by delivery system participants, and analyzing...
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - March 15, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Applying Behavioral Economics to Perplexing Health and Health Care Challenges - 2013 Call for Proposals
Through this solicitation, we seek innovative proposals that apply the principles and frameworks of behavioral economics to persistent and perplexing health and health care problems. We hope to discover new interventions and insight that have potential to dramatically improve the way health care is delivered and health is promoted and preserved. We are particularly interested in supporting experiments that test innovative solutions to the challenge of reducing the use of low-value services in health care. This problem is particularly important given the rising costs and unaffordability of health care in the United States, ...
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - March 1, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program - 2013 Call for Applications
The Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program was established to increase the number of faculty from historically disadvantaged backgrounds who can achieve senior rank in academic medicine and dentistry and who will encourage and foster the development of succeeding classes of such physicians and dentists. Four-year postdoctoral research awards are offered to universities, schools of medicine and dentistry and research institutions to support the research and career development of physicians and dentists from historically disadvantaged backgrounds who are committed to developing careers in academic medicine and denti...
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - February 1, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Healthy Eating Research: Building Evidence to Prevent Childhood Obesity-Round 8
HER supports research on environmental and policy strategies with strong potential to promote healthy eating among children to prevent childhood obesity. (Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals)
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - January 15, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Healthy Eating Research: Building Evidence to Prevent Childhood Obesity-RWJF New Connections - 2013 Call for Proposals
Healthy Eating Research: Building Evidence to Prevent Childhood Obesity is a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). The program supports research on environmental and policy strategies with strong potential to promote healthy eating among children to prevent childhood obesity, especially among lower-income and racial and ethnic populations at highest risk for obesity. Findings are expected to advance RWJF’s efforts to reverse the childhood obesity epidemic by 2015. This call for proposals (CFP) is for two types of awards aimed at providing advocates, decision-makers, and policy-makers with e...
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - January 15, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

Healthy Eating Research: Building Evidence to Prevent Childhood Obesity-Round 8 - 2013 Call for Proposals
Healthy Eating Research: Building Evidence to Prevent Childhood Obesity is a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). The program supports research on environmental and policy strategies with strong potential to promote healthy eating among children to prevent childhood obesity, especially among lower-income and racial and ethnic populations at highest risk for obesity. Findings are expected to advance RWJF’s efforts to reverse the childhood obesity epidemic by 2015. This call for proposals (CFP) is for two types of awards aimed at providing advocates, decision-makers, and policy-makers with e...
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - January 15, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news

New Jersey Health Initiatives-Primary Care Workforce Innovations - 2013 Call for Proposals
New Jersey Health Initiatives (NJHI), a statewide grantmaking program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, invites organizations to apply under New Jersey Health Initiatives: Primary Care Workforce Innovations, for support of proposals that seek to redesign the practice team, in the context of practice transformation, by implementing creative workforce models, using health professionals and other staff in new, more effective ways to improve access to primary care services and improve quality without increasing the costs of health care. Project funds will support the redesign of the current primary care workforce within a...
Source: RWJF - Open Calls For Proposals - January 10, 2013 Category: Health Management Source Type: news