Case Studies
The 黑料正能量 Association produces case studies on its member organizations across a wide range of health-care topics.
OverviewBozeman Deaconess Hospital is a Joint Commission-certified, licensed Level III trauma center, located in Gallatin County. The 86-bed facility serves southwest Montana. As a non-profit hospital, Bozeman Deaconess has an obligation to care for all patients regardless of ability to pay. When a鈥
OverviewToe River Project Access (TRPA), a core program of the Blue Ridge Regional Hospital (BRRH) Foundation, was launched in November 2003 as a 鈥渧irtual clinic鈥 to help low-income, uninsured residents of Mitchell and Yancey Counties gain access to comprehensive health care. TRPA, in partnership鈥
What is it?Feelin鈥 Good Mileage Club is a fitness program that motivates young people to get fit and stay in shape through exercise. The program is simple: Several times each week at recess, elementary students walk on a designated track on the school playground. A volunteer or playground鈥
St. John?s Institute for Cognitive Health and the University of Utah Center for Alzheimer?s Care, Imaging and Research are collaborating to offer an innovative clinical program that provides diagnostic and proactive memory care to U.S. veterans. The program includes assessments of cognitive鈥
Platte County holds free birthing classes for expectant parents three times per year in January, June, and September. Classes, which are two hours long and run for four consecutive weeks, teach what to expect during the pregnancy, birthing process, and post-partum. One-to-one instruction is also鈥
The program director created the Individuals Combining Activity and Nutrition (ICAN) pilot program as a fun and upbeat way to reach especially sedentary children, ages 5 to 11, and help them find ways to exercise and eat better for the long term.
What is it? The RXAssistance Patient Assistance Program initiative began in 2005 as a collaborative strategy between Cheyenne Regional Medical Center, United Way, the Wyoming Department of Health, and the community safety-net clinics to identify resources to support a prescription assistance鈥
What is it?PIH Health鈥檚 S. Mark Taper Foundation A Day Away Adult Day Health Care serves adults ages 18+ who need continuous supervision and care for a variety of reasons, including frailty, developmental disability, memory impairment, Alzheimer鈥檚 or Parkinson鈥檚 disease, brain injury, or stroke.鈥
Ryhov HospitalJ枚nk枚ping, Sweden Ryhov Hospital is a county hospital in J枚nk枚ping, Sweden, with a dialysis unit for patients with renal disease.
Howard University HospitalWashington, DC266 Beds Howard University Hospital is a private, nonprofit teaching hospital located in Washington, D.C.