Meet six inspiring men and women who are helping to transform health and health care in America. They are doing so by leveraging the valuable experience, insights and mentoring they received as participants in three Robert Wood Johnson Foundation programs. The three programs featured in this film exemplify this commitment, and the impact it continues to have on health and health care in America.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholar program alums offer an inside view of the White House Fellowship program and how Fellows can bring about positive change in the world of public health.
Key proteins hold promise of less toxic, more effective treatments for sickle cell anemia.
RWJF Announces Most Influential Research Articles of 2011: Nurse Faculty Scholar Study is Among Them
Several alumni of the esteemed nursing leadership program are supporting innovative Partners Investing in Nursing's Future projects in their home states.
Health Affairs Article by RWJF Health & Society Scholar alumna maps challenges, opportunities facing a bold, federal interagency effort to consider health implications of ‘non-health’ policies.
In 2011, the National Institutes of Health revealed, through their own research, that only 16 percent of grant applications submitted by African American researchers were funded. The number for White researchers was 29 percent. Here, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) experts answer questions about the problem, possible solutions and how researchers should proceed.
By Alison Colbert, PhD, APRN, BC, Assistant Professor, Duquesne University School of Nursing, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nurse Faculty Scholar (2010-2012)