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Perfectly Positioned: Galvanizing Nurses To Address The Social Determinants Of Health

on Tue, 2019-05-07 14:05   Alyssa

With research showing that social and economic factors—such as access to high-quality jobs, education, and housing—have a greater impact on health outcomes than does the medical care a person receives, philanthropy is increasingly funding initiatives that address these social determinants of health. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) committed itself in 2015 to a bold new vision: to work alongside others to build a national Culture of Health, which provides everyone in America a fair and just opportunity for health and well-being.

Story Date: 
April 30, 2019
News Author: 
Susan B. Hassmiller
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