December 5, 2024 

 Selected Publications

 
By Stephen Isaacs

On Foundations

Books:

Stephen L. Isaacs and Paul S. Jellinek, Foundations 101: How to Start and Run a Great Foundation , CreateSpace, N. Charleston, SC, 2016

Stephen L. Isaacs and James R. Knickman, eds., To Improve Health and Health Care: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology (published annually by Jossey-Bass, 1997-2006)

Stephen L. Isaacs and David C. Colby, eds., To Improve Health and Health Care: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology (published annually by Jossey-Bass, 2007-current)


Articles and Book Chapters:

Stephen L. Isaacs, Paul S. Jellinek and Terry Fulmer, "The John A. Hartford Foundation and the Growth of Geriatrics," Health Affairs, January 7, 2019

Isaacs/Jellinek, Assessment of the Accomplishments and Impact of the John A. Hartford Foundation's Grantmaking in Health and Aging, 1983-2015 The John A. Hartford Foundation, New York, NY, January 2019

Stephen Isaacs and Paul Jellinek, "To Make a Meaningful Difference, Look at the Full Scope of the Problem," The Chronicle of Philanthropy, October 9, 2014

Stephen L. Isaacs and David C. Colby, “Good Ideas at the Time: Learning from Programs that Did Not Work Out as Expected,” Improving Health and Health Care: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology, vol. XIII (Jossey-Bass, 2010)

Stephen L. Isaacs and James R. Knickman, “The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Efforts to Improve Health and Health Care for All Americans,” American Foundations: Roles and Contribution (Brookings Institution, 2010)

Stephen L. Isaacs and Paul S. Jellinek, “Foundations Must Team Up to Create Change,” Chronicle of Philanthropy, 2009

Stephen L. Isaacs and James R. Knickman, "Field Building: Lessons from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology Series," Health Affairs, 2005.

Stephen L. Isaacs and Martina W. Frank, "Foundations and Health Reform: Meeting the Challenge," Journal of the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy, 2004

Stephen L. Isaacs and Paul Jellinek , "Reward Good Work, Not Just Good Ideas," The Chronicle of Philanthropy, August 21, 2003

Stephen L. Isaacs and James R. Knickman, "Observations on Grantmaking from The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation AnthologySeries," To Improve Health and Health Care vol. VII: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology (Jossey-Bass, 2003)

Stephen L. Isaacs and John H. Rodgers, "How Foundations Can Learn to Collaborate," The Chronicle of Philanthropy, August 24, 2000

Stephen L. Isaacs, Dennis F. Beatrice, and Willine Carr, "Health Care Conversion Foundations: A Status Report," Health Affairs, 1997

Stephen L. Isaacs, Lewis G. Sandy, and Steven A. Schroeder, "Grants to Shape the Health Care Workforce," Health Affairs, 1996


On Health in the United States

Books:

Diana J. Mason, Stephen L. Isaacs, and David C. Colby, eds., The Nursing Profession: Development, Challenges, and Opportunities (Jossey-Bass, 2011)

Diane E. Meier, Stephen L. Isaacs, and Robert G. Hughes, eds., Palliative Care: Transforming the Care of Serious Illness (Jossey-Bass, 2010)

Kenneth E. Warner, Stephen L. Isaacs, and James R. Knickman, eds., Tobacco Control Policy (Jossey-Bass, 2006)

Julia Graham Lear, Stephen L. Isaacs, and James R. Knickman, eds., School Health Services and Programs (Jossey-Bass, 2006)

Stephen L. Isaacs, Steven A. Schroeder, and Joel A. Simon, eds., VA in the Vanguard: Building on Success in Smoking Cessation (Department of Veterans Affairs, 2005)

Stephen L. Isaacs and James R. Knickman, eds., Generalist Medicine and the United States Health System (Jossey-Bass, 2004)

Stephen L. Isaacs, ed., Improving Population Health: The California Wellness Foundation's Health Improvement Initiative (Social Policy Press, 2002)

Stephen L. Isaacs and Ava C. Swartz, The Consumer's Legal Guide to Today's Health Care: Your Medical Rights and How to Assert Them (Houghton Mifflin, 1992)


Articles, Book Chapters, and Monographs:

Stephen Isaacs, Paul Jellinek, Jacqueline Martinez Garcel, Kelly A. Hunt, and Will Bunch, "New York State Health Foundation: Integrating Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care," Health Affairs, October 2013

Stephen Isaacs and Paul Jellinek, "Accept No Substitute: A Report on Scope of Practice," Physicians Foundation, March 2013

Stephen Isaacs and Paul Jellinek, "Survival of the Fittest: A Review of Promising Models for the Maintenance of Independent Private Medical Practice," Physicians Foundation, April 2012

Stephen L. Isaacs, Paul S. Jellinek, and Walker L. Ray, “The Independent Physician: Going, Going…,” New England Journal of Medicine, 2009

Paul S. Jellinek and Stephen L. Isaacs, “Overcoming Language Barriers to Health Care,” The California Endowment, 2008

Stephen L. Isaacs and Steven A. Schroeder, "California Dreamin’—State Health Care Reform and the Prospect for National Change," The New England Journal of Medicine, 2008.

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Stephen L. Isaacs and Paul Jellinek, "Is There a (Volunteer) Doctor in the House? Free Clinics and Volunteer Physician Referral Networks in the United States," Health Affairs, 2007.

Stephen L. Isaacs and Ava C. Swartz, "Banning Junk Food and Soda Sales in the State’s Public Schools", The California Endowment, 2006.

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Stephen L. Isaacs and Steven A. Schroeder, "Class: The Ignored Determinant of the Nation's Health," The New England Journal of Medicine, 2004.

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Stephen L. Isaacs and Steven A. Schroeder, "Where the Public Good Prevailed: Lessons from Success Stories in Health," in The American Prospect , June 4, 2001

Stephen L. Isaacs, "Consumers' Information Needs: Results of a National Survey," in Health Affairs , 1996

Stephen L. Isaacs and Ava C. Swartz, "A Guide to Medicare and Medicare Supplement Insurance," in The Columbia University Handbook on Retirement , 1994


On International Health and Development

Books:

Stephen L. Isaacs and Giorgio Solimano , eds., La Salud en América Latina: de la Reforma para Unos a la Reforma para Todos (Editorial Sudamericana, 2000)

Stephen L. Isaacs, Population Law and Policy (Human Sciences Press, 1983)

Articles:

Stephen L. Isaacs and Barbara Crane, "The Cairo Programme of Action: A New Framework for International Cooperation on Population and Development Issues," in Harvard International Law Journal, 1995

Stephen L. Isaacs and Lynn P. Freedman, "Human Rights and Reproductive Choice," in Studies in Family Planning , 1993


By Paul Jellinek


Paul Jellinek and Kate Treanor, Making Their Mark: America's Health Conversion Foundations Come of Age , Grantmakers In Health, Washington, DC, November 2019

Stephen L. Isaacs, Paul S. Jellinek and Terry Fulmer, "The John A. Hartford Foundation and the Growth of Geriatrics," Health Affairs, January 7, 2019

Isaacs/Jellinek, Assessment of the Accomplishments and Impact of the John A. Hartford Foundation's Grantmaking in Health and Aging, 1983-2015 The John A. Hartford Foundation, New York, NY, January 2019

Stephen L. Isaacs and Paul S. Jellinek, Foundations 101: How to Start and Run a Great Foundation , CreateSpace, N. Charleston, SC, 2016

Paul S. Jellinek, Renee J. Reinhardt, Maryjoan D. Ladden, and Marla Salmon, "Round Six of Partners Investing in Nursing's Future: Implications for the Health Sector, Policy Makers, and Foundations," Health Affairs, July 2015

Stephen Isaacs and Paul Jellinek, "To Make a Meaningful Difference, Look at the Full Scope of the Problem," The Chronicle of Philanthropy, October 9, 2014

Eugene Lewit and Paul Jellinek, "Using Evaluation as a Strategic Intervention," Stanford Social Innovation Review, August 12, 2014

Paul Jellinek and Eugene Lewit, "Expanding Impact Through Evaluation: Insights from the Packard Foundation's Work on Children's Health Insurance," The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Palo Alto, CA, June 2014

Stephen Isaacs, Paul Jellinek, Jacqueline Martinez Garcel, Kelly A. Hunt, and Will Bunch, "New York State Health Foundation: Integrating Mental Health and Substance Abuse Care," Health Affairs, October 2013

Isaacs, S. and Jellinek, P., "Accept No Substitute: A Report on Scope of Practice," Physicians Foundation, March 2013

Isaacs, S. and Jellinek, P., "Survival of the Fittest: A Review of Promising Models for the Maintenance of Independent Private Medical Practice," Physicians Foundation, April 2012

Jellinek, P. and S. Isaacs, "The Eye of the Beholder: An Assessment of International Rankings of America's Health Care System," Physicians Foundation, August 2010

Jellinek, P., “Within Reach: The Case for High Quality Child Care for New Jersey's Infants and Toddlers,” Children's Futures, Trenton, NJ, December 2009

Isaacs, S. and Jellinek, P., “Foundations Must Team Up to Create Change,” Chronicle of Philanthropy, July 23, 2009

Isaacs, S., Jellinek, P. and W. Ray , “The Independent Physician: Going, Going...” New England Journal of Medicine, 360: 655-657, February 12, 2009

Jellinek, P. and S. Isaacs, “Overcoming Language Barriers to Health Care,” The California Endowment, July 2008

Paul Jellinek, Promise to Mary: A Story of Faith in Action, Jossey-Bass, 2008.

Paul Jellinek, "Getting Down to Business: Foundations and the Business Sector," Grantmakers in Health, 2008.

Paul Jellinek, "The Urban Health Initiative," in To Improve Health and Health Care: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology vol. XI, Stephen Isaacs and David Colby, eds. (Jossey-Bass, 2007)

Stephen L. Isaacs and Paul Jellinek, "Is There a (Volunteer) Doctor in the House? Free Clinics and Volunteer Physician Referral Networks in the United States," Health Affairs, 2007.

Jellinek, P. and S. Isaacs, "Volunteer Health Care Programs," W.K. Kellogg Foundation, March 2006

Jellinek, P. and Schapiro, R. "Join Together and CADCA: Backing Up the Front Line," To Improve Health and Health volume VII: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology, Isaacs, S.L. and Knickman, J.R., editors, Jossey-Bass, 2004.

Jellinek, P., "Faith in Action: Building Capacity For Interfaith Volunteer Caregiving," Health Affairs, May/June 2001

Jellinek, P., "Taking Control of Health Care," Journal of Commerce, op.ed., July 11, 1994

Jellinek, P. and R.P. Hearn, "Fighting Drug Abuse at the Local Level," Issues in Science and Technology, Summer 1991

Jellinek, P., "Case-Managing AIDS," Issues in Science and Technology, Summer 1988

Freund, D. and P. Jellinek, "Financing and Cost Containment for Personal Health Services in the 1980's," Policy Issues and Personal Health Services: Selected Perspectives, Jain, S. and Paul, J.E., editors, Aspen , 1983

Jellinek, P., "Yet Another Look at Medical Cost Inflation," New England Journal of Medicine, 307, August 1982

Tilson, H. and P. Jellinek, "Primary Care in Local Health Departments: The North Carolina Experience," American Journal of Public Health, 71(1), 1981
     
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