To improve health and health care
Subtitle: the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation anthology
By: Stephen Isaacs and David C. Colby, editors
Contributors: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: J-B public health/health services text
Publisher: Jossey-Bass; John Wiley [distributor]
Published: 2010
Place of publication: San Francisco, Calif; Chichester
Language: eng
Number of pages: 317
ISBN-13: 9780470496633
Subjects: Public health; Delivery of Health Care; Research; Medical care; Health Services Research; Medicine; Foundations; Public Health
Table of contents: title: Section 1.  Learning from Programs that did not work out as planned:  Good ideas at the time:  Learning from Programs that did not work out as expected / Stephen L. Isaacs and David C. Colby; title: New Direction, Midcourse:  Redesigning a Program while it's in prgress / Tony Proscio; title: The National Health Care Purchasing Institute:  A Case Study / Michael H. Brown; title: The Role of Failure in Philanthropic Learning:  A Commentary on Chapters 1-3 / Robert G. Hughes; title: Section 2.  Inside the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation:  Communications at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation:  Turning up the volume, adjusting the frequency / Frederick G. Mann and David J. Morse; title: Section 3.  Addiction Prevention and Treatment:  The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Efforts to Combat Drug Addiction / James Bornemeier; title: Reclaiming Futures / Sara Solovitch; title: The College Alcohol Study / Lee Green; title: Section 4.  Other Programs to Improve Health and Health Care:  Overcoming Language Barriers to Care:  Hablamos Juntos / Irene M. Wielawski; title: MicheLee Puppets and the Fight against Child Obesity / Digby Diehl; title: The Editors; title: The Contributors; title: Index; title: Anthology Chapters by Topic, 1997 through Volume XIII