Associated Press Poll on the Health Care Overhaul, by Stanford University With the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, October-November 2009 [United States]

These issues and others are being addressed by projects conducted over the next five years in four states, with the financial support of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Through these projects, the role and effectiveness of the SNP in different geographic and socioeconomic settings in the United States will be better defined and determined. The Committee applauds these efforts and eagerly awaits their conclusions. Because of the increased scope of health care and evaluation practiced by SNPs, which includes some areas of primary health care, the Committee presently endorses SNP participation in school health programs only when they function under the direct supervision of a physician.

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Colonic Mucosal Resection of Significant (>1 cm) Sessile and Non-Polypoid Colorectal Neoplasms: Long Term Experience of a United States Endoscopy Unit. Tonya Kaltenbach, Anamika Maheshwari, Daniel Ouyang, Shai Friedland, Roy Soetikno Division of Gastroenterology, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford CA

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy ◽

10.1016/j.gie.2006.03.487 ◽

2006 ◽

Vol 63 (5) ◽

pp. AB203

Author(s):

Tonya Kaltenbach ◽

Anamika Maheshwari ◽

Daniel Ouyang ◽

Shai Friedland ◽

Roy Soetikno

Keyword(s):

United States ◽

Health Care ◽

Colorectal Neoplasms ◽

Health Care System ◽

Veterans Affairs ◽

Stanford University ◽

Palo Alto ◽

School Of Medicine ◽

Long Term Experience

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Hispanics and Health Care in the United States: Access, Information and Knowledge

Journal of Youth Development ◽

10.5195/jyd.2012.134 ◽

2012 ◽

Vol 7 (3) ◽

pp. 114-116 ◽

Cited By ~ 2

Author(s):

Patricia Dawson

Keyword(s):

United States ◽

Health Care ◽

Minority Group ◽

The United States ◽

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ◽

Health Care Needs ◽

Hispanic Population ◽

Care Needs ◽

Hispanic Adults ◽

Access Information

The Hispanic population is the largest growing minority group in the United States. A helpful resource to assist in designing programs and interventions aimed at Hispanic communities was recently completed by the Pew Hispanic Center and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Over 4,000 Hispanic adults were included in the study which highlights how the diverse characteristics of the Hispanic population affect their health care needs and their comprehension of health care resources.

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