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Strengthening the Partnerships Between Primary Care Clinics and Community-Based Organizations The Department of Family and Social Medicine (DFSM) at Montefiore Medical Center, the university hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine, serves a diverse patient population in the Bronx with complex socioeconomic needs. The department places a …
Faculty Profile
Martha E. Stark… and long-term funding, business plan development, and performance management systems.  Previously Stark served as …
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Expanding Global UR's online presenceGlobal UR, developed by the Education Development Center (EDC), is an online learning network for international development practitioners. The website features a quarterly magazine, job postings, a calendar of events, publications, links to related …
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The Political Economy of School Choice: Support for Charter Schools Across States and School Districts… we use a panel of demographic, financial, and school performance data to examine the support for charters at the …
Publication
The Spiral of Nonprofit Excellence… a new book by Paul Light entitled Sustaining Nonprofit Performance: The Case for Capacity Building and the Evidence …
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Income inequality, primary care, and health outcomes�a critical review of the literatureThis article critically reviews published literature on the relationship between income inequality and health outcomes. Studies are systematically assessed in terms of design, data quality, measures, health outcomes, and covariates analyzed. At least 33 …
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Does Government Funding Alter Nonprofit Governance? Evidence from New York City Contractors… one way a governmental agency can help to insure quality performance by its contractors. Agencies could thus use both …
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Health in Hong Kong: An International Perspective… too broad, however, to draw useful inferences about the performance of Hong Kong’s health care system, let alone the …
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School Efficiency and Student Sub-groups: Is a Good School Good for Everyone?State and federal accountability reforms are putting considerable pressure on schools to increase the achievement of historically low-performing groups of students and to close test score gaps. In this article, we exploit the differences among the large …
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So Many Children Left Behind: Segregation and the Impact of Subgroup Reporting in <em>No Child Left Behind</em> on the Racial Test Score Gap… the possible impact of the legislation's requirement for performance reporting by racial subgroup in light of the …
Capstone Projects
Improving Transportation Processes for Veterans… availability impacts healthcare access, insufficient performance measures are captured on patient transportation, …
Capstone Projects
Health Needs Assessment of Older Adults with Mental IllnessThe Institute for Community Living (ICL) is a nonprofit human services agency that provides support services to individuals who are affected by or at risk of developing mental illness in New York City. In efforts to better support its aging clients, ICL …
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Developmental Evaluation Guide for the ECEI Pilot ProgramDay One is the only organization in New York that works with young adults to end dating abuse and domestic violence through community education, supportive services, legal advocacy, and leadership development. Day One is currently piloting its Early …
Alumni In Action
Peter Grace… design and implementation of HUDStat, the agency’s program performance measurement and management approach. I also … the knowledge and skills I use the most relate to performance management (of programs and operations) and team … Wagner have involved the measurement and evaluation of performance. Whether it's an affordable housing program, the …
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Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens… The Resident also coordinated a GE-lead Six-Sigma performance improvement project for the Ultrasound …
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Analysis of Lice Policies in Indiana Elementary Schools… a result of strict lice policies, thereby impacting their performance and potentially affecting a school’s ability to …
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Evaluation of Costs and Benefits of Service Expansion and its Impact on Sharsheret’s Financial Infrastructure, Marketing, and Program DevelopmentSharsheret is a national nonprofit organization of Jewish breast cancer survivors that pairs young women facing breast cancer in their 20s, 30s, and 40s with volunteers who can share their experiences and provide a strong support network. Sharsheret …
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"Understanding Decentralization in Political and Institutional Context: Motives, Opportunities and Constraints ""The World Bank Poverty Reduction and Economic Management (PRMPS) group has done considerable work on public sec­tor decentralization and has recently become interested in exploring the historical, political, and institutional context in which …
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Lutheran Medical Center… discharges on a unit. The resident also worked on daily performance management tasks involving updating report cards …
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Laying the Groundwork for a New HIV/AIDS Public Awareness CampaignThe New York AIDS Coalition (NYAC) is an alliance of more than 200 HIV/AIDS service organizations in New York City and State. Recently, NYAC’s members became aware that the general public is still uneducated and apathetic about HIV/AIDS. To assess the …
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Development of an Electronic Food Stamp Application System in New York City"Currently, the application for food stamps in New York City is a paper­driven process, whereas many other jurisdictions have made at least part of their processes electronic. The team has performed an assessment of and will make recommendations on how …
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Empowering Nurses with the Capital Equipment Procurement ProcessNew York-Presbyterian Hospital believes a streamlined capital equipment procurement process is very important for improving nursing productivity and satisfaction and for delivering the highest quality patient centered care, and they asked a Capstone team …
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Implementation of an Electronic Health Record"Community Healthcare Network (CHN) is a nonprofit organization that provides access to affordable, culturally­competent and comprehensive community­based primary care, mental health, and social services for diverse populations in underserved communities …
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