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Individual Research Project-Cohort 4-University of Connecticut

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This study tests how a transit system can enhance substance abuse treatment outcomes and reduce provider-level treatment costs for substance abuse amidst the opioid crisis in Connecticut. Increasing access and retention in treatment services is critical to improving health outcomes and reducing...

Individual Research Project- Cohort 2020- New York University

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This study evaluates the effectiveness of multi-sector Partnerships for Early Childhood Development (PECD) in maintaining social needs screening, referral, and service delivery for children during the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City. PECD is an initiative that provides funding and guidance to...

Rural vs. Urban: Differences in the Implementation of Population Health Activities

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Research indicates that the United States lags behind other high-income countries in public health. This lag relates directly to variable health system quality across U.S. communities, which have different resource bases, different healthcare needs, and different institutional structures to support...

Cohort VII - Case Western Reserve University

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This study, funded as part of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Systems for Action research program, evaluates the effectiveness of an aligned service delivery and financing model designed to improve maternal and infant health by helping Medicaid-eligible persons receive access to healthy foods...

Cohort VII - University of Washington

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This study, funded as part of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Systems for Action research program, evaluates the feasibility of the Youth Wellness Hub as a hyper-local community governance model for integrating delivery and financing systems for youth behavioral health and wellness services...

Cohort VII - Tufts Medical Center

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This study, funded as part of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Systems for Action research program, evaluates the feasibility of a modified Church-based home visiting program that aims to align health and social services for households with young children and dismantle forms of structural racism...

4. What organizations and activities are considered to be part of social service systems?

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We define the social services sector to include any organization, program or service that works to address fundamental human needs in the community and promote social well-being. This sector includes organizations and programs that provide education, housing, income support, employment assistance...

9. Can applicants propose to study system alignment strategies that are implemented in settings outside the U.S.?

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The S4A program focuses on building evidence about system alignment strategies that are successful in advancing health equity in American communities. We recognize that promising ideas for system alignment can come from many sources, including settings and experiences outside the U.S. As such, we...

17. Can an organization submit multiple proposals?

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Yes, an organization may submit more than one proposal as long as each proposal submitted is distinct in terms of both project and research team.

New Research Shows How Enhanced Connectivity between Health and Social Service Systems Can Reduce Inequality, Inefficiency

News: July 14, 2020

Aurora, CO (July 14, 2020) — New Research Shows How Enhanced Connectivity between Health and Social Service Systems Can Reduce Inequality, Inefficiency Residents of rural America have lifespans nearly three years shorter than their city-dwelling peers, and this gap has grown larger in recent decades...