Evidenceforaction.org

Investigator-Initiated Research to Build a Culture of Health

Evidence for Action (E4A) is a Signature Program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. We are dedicated to developing the evidence base to align with RWJF’s vision to build a Culture of Health and commitment to advance health and racial equity. We do this by funding investigator-initiated research and providing technical assistance to

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What is a Culture of Health

WEBA Culture of Health is broadly defined as one in which good health and well-being flourish across geographic, demographic, and social sectors; fostering healthy equitable …

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Signature Programs Evidence for Action

WEBFrom its inception, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) has been driven by a continuous cycle of research, evaluation, and learning. RWJF continues its commitment …

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New E4A Funding Opportunity: Indigenous-Led Solutions to …

WEBThe Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) will award up to $4 million in grants through the Evidence for Action (E4A) program to support research driven by Indigenous …

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Funded Projects Evidence for Action

WEBHome. Research & Findings. Funded Projects. Evidence for Action (E4A) grantees are conducting research to assess health outcomes and address key determinants of …

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An Interview with Dr. Erin Hagan: Evidence for Action and Funding …

WEBEvidence for Action and Funding the Future of American Population Health and Health Care An interview with Erin Hagan, MBA, PhD, Evidence for Action, San Francisco, CA

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Dr. Amani Nuru-Jeter, PhD, MPH Evidence for Action

WEBDr. Nuru-Jeter provides the overarching vision and direction for E4A and its administration, sets program priorities, and participates in reviews of applications to recommend for …

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About Us Evidence for Action

WEBThe Evidence for Action (E4A) National Program Office is housed in the Center for Health and Community based at the University of California, San Francisco. It is led by Director …

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The Medicaid Fee Bump: Increased Reimbursements to Primary …

WEBThe project team explored how the Medicaid primary care fee bump affected the health and costs for beneficiaries with chronic conditions who were covered by both Medicare and …

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COVID-19 U.S. State Policy (CUSP) Database

WEBThe team is expanding a comprehensive, publicly available COVID-19 U.S. State Policy database – CUSP. The CUSP database is free to access and documents the dates of …

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The Consequences of Ending Cash Bail for Community Health Equity

WEBThe team will use synthetic control methods to compare observed changes in health outcomes in New Jersey to a closely matched control group. To assess whether post …

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Health Benefits of Low-Income Weatherization: Evidence for Action

WEBThe project team evaluated the health impacts of the Extreme Energy Makeover (EEM) program – designed to improve energy efficiency in low-income homes through …

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Who Benefits Most

WEBEllicott Matthay, PhD, is a social epidemiologist and postdoctoral scholar with E4A. She conducts methodological investigations to improve the way that research in her …

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Geisinger Fresh Food Farmacy Evidence for Action

WEBThe project team is investigating the effects of an innovative program, Geisinger's Fresh Food Farmacy (FFF), that "prescribes" healthy food to food-insecure diabetics and their …

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Study: Guaranteed Income Improved People’s Health During …

WEBThe findings build on interim results of the SEED program published in 2021 in which payment recipients prior to the pandemic reported steadier monthly incomes, less …

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Changing School Start Times: Impact on Student, Family, Teacher, …

WEBThe project team conducted a multi-year, broad-based evaluation of how changing school start times impacts health and well-being for students in a diverse district in suburban …

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Determining the Causal Effects of Interventions: Alternative …

WEBE4A seeks to fund research that will support evidence-based decision-making in designing and implementing population health programs and policies. For research to be …

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Adapting Interventions: Asking (and Answering) the Right Questions

WEBPopulation health problems are complex and “sticky,” often lacking an obvious or straightforward solution. If there is evidence that a policy, program, or practice works in …

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Using Complex Systems Modeling for Social Good: An Interview …

WEBEarlier this year, Dr. George Kaplan, a pioneering social epidemiologist and expert in complex systems modeling, spoke with Dr. Ellicott Matthay about complex systems …

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