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Medicine–Public Health Collaboration Tested
Donald F. Phillips
JAMA. 2000;283:465-467.
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Chicago—Despite the tentative relationship between organized medicine and public health throughout most of the past century, there are fresh signs that the new millennium may bring a new round of cooperation between the two sectors.
The signs emerged at November's annual meeting here of the American Public Health Association (APHA), where several sessions focused on progress and analysis of the Cooperative Actions for Health Program (CAHP), a collaborative grant project linked to the National Medicine/Public Health Initiative, an ongoing alliance since 1994 of the American Medical Association (AMA) and the APHA.
Karen Peters, DrPH, director of the AMA-CAHP Project, explained that the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation provided grants of $10,000 to $15,000 to 19 collaborative projects in 18 states. The grant cycle ran from October 1, 1998, through September 30, 1999. The projects all were born of collaborative planning between each of the states' medical societies . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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The public health enterprise: examining our twenty-first-century policy challenges.
Tilson and Berkowitz
Health Aff (Millwood) 2006;25:900-910.
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