High-Touch Intervention Yields Success for Patients with Diabetes, Hypertension
1-17-12
A new health behavior intervention has been spelling success for North Carolina patients with diabetes and hypertension. The intervention, Cholesterol, Hypertension and Glucose Education, or CHANGE, was piloted in a study led by principal investigator Hayden Bosworth, PhD, at Duke University Medical Center, and rolled out this spring to patients enrolled in the Northern Piedmont Community Care system. The demonstrated success of the program is leading to an expected expansion of the intervention to all North Carolina Medicaid practices in the coming months.
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Four Additional Sites Receive $400,000 to Evaluate Interventions in Diverse Settings
11-01-10
Health care organizations in California, Illinois, Indiana and Pennsylvania were awarded $1.6 million to support their efforts to eliminate racial and ethnic health care disparities in communities across the United…Read More |
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Finding Answers Launches Fourth Call for Proposals (CFP) to Evaluate Disparities Interventions in Multiple Sites
12-17-09
Download the CFP Finding Answers: Disparities Research for Change, a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), is requesting proposals to evaluate interventions with the potential to…Read More |
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Finding Answers Awards More Than $1.5 Million to Evaluate Interventions Aimed at Reducing Gaps in Health Care Among U.S. Racial and Ethnic Groups
10-19-09
Seven Grants Given to Organizations with Demonstrated Abilities to Develop and Test Interventions to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care (Chicago) — Finding Answers: Disparities Research for…Read More |
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Finding Answers Launches Third Call for Proposals (CFP)
7-17-08
Download the CFP The CFP requests submissions for projects to evaluate interventions with the potential to reduce racial and ethnic health care disparities in the treatment of cardiovascular disease, depression…Read More |
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Finding Answers Awards More Than $2.5 Million to Develop Interventions Aimed at Reducing Gaps in Health Care Among U.S. Racial and Ethnic Groups
5-01-08
10 Grants Given to Organizations with Demonstrated Abilities to Develop and Test Interventions to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care (Click for Spanish version) (Chicago) –…Read More |
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Finding Answers entrega más de US $2,5 millones para desarrollar programas de intervención dirigidos a reducir fallas en el cuidado de la salud entre grupos raciales y étnicos de los Estados Unidos
5-01-08
Se entregaron 10 donaciones a organizaciones con aptitudes demostradas para desarrollar y probar programas de intervención que reducen discrepancias raciales y étnicas en el cuidado de la salud (Chicago) –…Read More |
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Systematic Review of Current Disparities Research Interventions Identifies Successful Strategies for Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care
10-11-07
Findings published in this month’s issue of Medical Care Research and Review; Complete body of reviewed research is available through a new interactive tool on the Finding Answers Web site…Read More |
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El programa Finding Answers de la Robert Wood Johnson Foundation anuncia la segunda convocatoria para la presentación de propuestas dirigidas a reducir las disparidades étnicas y raciales en el cuidado de la salud
3-23-07
**El plazo para la entrega de propuestas se vence el 17 de mayo, 2007 ** Princeton, N.J.– En un esfuerzo por mejorar la calidad de los servicios de la…Read More |
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Finding Answers Program Announces Second Call for Proposals to Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care
3-23-07
Princeton, N.J.– In an effort to improve the quality of health care for people with chronic diseases, particularly those populations most likely to suffer from lower quality care, the…Read More |
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Finding Answers Awards More Than $2 Million to Develop Interventions Aimed at Reducing Gaps in Health Care Among U.S. Racial and Ethnic Groups
12-13-06
11 Grants Given to Organizations with Demonstrated Abilities to Develop and Test Interventions to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care…Read More |
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Finding Answers entrega más de $2 millones en fondos para desarrollar soluciones dirigidas a reducir las disparidades étnicas y raciales en el cuidado de salud en los Estados Unidos
12-13-06
Los once subsidios se entregarán a organizaciones con demostrada habilidad para desarrollar y poner a prueba soluciones para reducir la disparidad étnica y racial en el cuidado de la salud …Read More |
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Three National Initiatives Aimed at Eliminating Racial & Ethnic Disparities in Health Care Treatment Unveiled Today
10-06-05
In an effort to move discussion about reducing racial and ethnic disparities in health care from theory to practice, a group of national health care experts announced their efforts today to identify and test specific interventions that will significantly reduce disparities over the next three years.…Read More |
