Institutionalization of Community Partnerships: The Challenge for Academic Health Centers

Current public health priorities emphasize the elimination of health disparities, translational research, and transdisciplinary and community alliances. The Center for Community Health Partnerships is a proactive initiative to address new paradigms and priorities in health care through institutional...

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Published in:Journal of health care for the poor and underserved 2012-11, Vol.23 (4), p.1512-1526
Main Authors: Magwood, Gayenell S, Andrews, Jeannette O, Zapka, Jane, Cox, Melissa J, Newman, Susan, Stuart, Gail W
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Academic Medical Centers - organization & administration
Advisory Committees - organization & administration
Alliances
Community health
Community Health Services - organization & administration
Community-Based Participatory Research - organization & administration
Community-Institutional Relations
Diabetes
Education
Evidence-based nursing
Humans
Infrastructure
Institutionalization
Interinstitutional Relations
Nursing
Partnerships
Priorities
Public health
South Carolina
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Summary:Current public health priorities emphasize the elimination of health disparities, translational research, and transdisciplinary and community alliances. The Center for Community Health Partnerships is a proactive initiative to address new paradigms and priorities in health care through institutionalization of community-university partnerships. This report highlights innovative strategies and lessons learned.
ISSN:1049-2089
1548-6869
1548-6869
DOI:10.1353/hpu.2012.0161