Community Health Funding Report

Best of the Best

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Resources Offered for Reducing Unnecessary ER Care

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality issues a report on three programs that successfully reduced unnecessary emergency room use by improving access to community-based services for frequent 911 callers and other at-risk individuals.

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Best Practices: Preventing Falls Among Seniors

A study of the program found that it led to significantly lower rates of falls over a one-year period.

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Case Study: Health Center Shows How to Win Funding

If you're looking for an example of a successful healthcare grant-seeker, Catherine's Health Center of Grand Rapids, MI, has won more than $485,000 over the past three years from the AsteraZeneca Foundation for its Live Heart Smart program.

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New Ideas for Providing Health Services

The Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation for selected the winners of its Bright Ideas program, which recognizes best practices and innovations in the delivery of services by state, local and tribal governments.

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Resources Help Lower Income Workers

The National Human Services Assembly releases a Workplace Toolkit that provides guidance on how employers can help low-wage workers.

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Public Health “Best Practices”

The Trust for America’s Health has updated its database of “what’s working” in the area of public health.

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Tying Housing, Health Together

Think tanks offer suggestions on housing and health connections.

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Finalists Selected for Hospital Charitable Services Awards

The Jackson Healthcare's annual Hospital Charitable Services Awards program has selected this year’s finalists.

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Best Practices: Home Visit Programs

The Department of Health and Human Services reviewed four additional home visiting programs.

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Program Helps Address Public Housing-Induced Stress

Helping public housing residents deal with stress.

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