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Connecting the Systems that Drive Health in Your Community: Medical, Social and Public Health
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Connecting the Systems that Drive Health in Your Community: Medical, Social, and Public Health

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This presentation highlights what we know and still need to learn about building strong building strong multi-sector community networks, based on research from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Systems for Action program.

At the 9th Annual Trover Health Symposium, Dr. Glen Mays presented ways to build delivery and financing systems that improve population health, such as:

  • Designed to achieve large-scale health improvement: in neighborhoods, communities, and regions
  • Improve means and reduce variances (health equity)
  • Target fundamental and multiple determinants of health
  • Mobilize the collective actions of multiple sectors and stakeholders in government and private sector for infrastructure, information, and incentives
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A Foundation For Health And Well-Being: Meaningful Employment

This publication explores how Employment and Community First Choices, a program for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, created and paid for by TennCare, Tennessee's Medicaid program, helps participants work and live independently.

Webinar

Aligning in Crisis: Strategies and Tools to Leverage Federal Funding

On 9/14, experts from Aligning in Crisis, with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, will discussed how, if deployed strategically and effectively, federal funds can advance equity, shift power to the community, and set the stage for positive, long-term change.

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Patients Lift Their Voices To Advance Maternal Health

This publication compiles insights from EleVATE, a program that offers group-based prenatal care with a curriculum designed by and for Black women. EleVATE explores whether changing the way clinicians interact with patients can, in itself, improve outcomes and equity.