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Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellowships Program Enters 32nd Year of Funding; Seven Health...

Byline: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

PRINCETON, N.J., Aug. 10 (AScribe Newswire) -- Seven health professionals with a wide range of academic and community-based experience have been named Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellows for 2005-2006.

Established in 1973, The Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellowships Program - the second-oldest active program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) - is designed to develop the capacities of outstanding mid-career health professionals in academic and community-based settings by providing them with an unde

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