Director of Public Health Program at Bloomberg Philanthropies Applauds Finland’s Tobacco-Free Goal
Release Date:
01/26/2017
The Finnish government has set an ambitious goal for residents in a bid to benefit their health — and their bank balances.
Health
What Happens if the Affordable Care Act Is Repealed?
Release Date:
01/26/2017
Sherry Glied, Dean of NYU Wagner and a distinguished health policy expert, began by pointing out that before the ACA was passed in 2010, 51 million people could not afford coverage.
Hugh Hogan of the van Ameringen Foundation Says Philanthropy Should Defend the ACA Through Advocacy
Release Date:
01/26/2017
Do you think that the ACA conversation is an entry point for philanthropy to play a more advocacy role?
Helmsley Charitable Trust Supports Analytical Tools to Map Health Variables in NYC
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01/25/2017
In the not-so-distant past, government's involvement in community health generally was limited to providing services for treating illness.
Century Foundation Fellow: Will Trump’s ACA Order Reduce Burden or Shift It to Patients?
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01/25/2017
In an executive order signed on his first day in office, President Trump stated his support for a “prompt repeal” of the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
Aetna Foundation Survey Finds the Importance of Local Environment to Patient Health
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01/20/2017
Respondents to an Aetna Foundation survey said local aspects have a large effect on their health.
The Commonwealth Fund Outlines 10 Recommendations for Policymakers Designing a High-Performing Health Care System for Patients with Complex Needs
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01/20/2017
In 2014, the New York–based Commonwealth Fund established the International Experts Working Group on Patients with Complex Needs through a grant to the London School of Economics and Political Science. The group’s purpose was to outline the...
Milbank Memorial Fund Convenes Health Policy Leaders to Create A Bipartisan Agenda for New Administration
Release Date:
01/19/2017
The common goal of health policy leaders at the level of state government in the United States is promoting the health and well-being of all populations to the greatest extent possible within fixed resource constraints.
Joan Guzik Joins United Hospital Fund as Director, Quality Improvement of the Quality Institute
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01/19/2017
Joan Guzik has joined the United Hospital Fund as director of quality improvement for the Fund’s Quality Institute, effective January 3.
The Time is Now for Philanthropy to Talk about Healthcare
Release Date:
01/18/2017
Eighteen million people. That’s how many Americans will soon lose their health insurance with the repeal of the Affordable Care Act and its replacement with plans previously advanced by Republican leaders in Congress.
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