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UHF: A New Arena For Reducing Antibiotic Misuse: Outpatient Care

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03/25/2016

Antibiotic resistance related to the misuse and overuse of antibiotics has emerged as a growing public health concern, with at least 2 million people infected with resistant bacteria each year. That’s why United Hospital Fund (UHF) has launched the...

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United Hospital Fund Report Looks at Expiring Program, Consequences

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03/03/2016

A new United Hospital Fund snapshot report focuses on the Transitional Reinsurance Program, which was created by a provision of the Affordable Care Act and has improved the affordability of coverage for consumers by reducing premiums in the...

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United Hospital Fund Works to Tackle Antibiotic Misuse in Outpatient Care

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02/22/2016

The United Hospital Fund launched an Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Initiative, involving hospitals across the metropolitan area in a concerted effort to improve antibiotic-prescribing practices in the community.

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United Hospital Fund's Levine Speaks on Healthcare's Toll on Caregivers

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02/16/2016

Carol Levine, director of United Hospital Fund’s Families and Health Care Project, speaks on the stress helping with healthcare puts on caregivers, and advises possible solutions.

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Presidential Candidates Ignore Long-Term Care Issues (United Hospital Fund)

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02/10/2016

On the eve of the first votes of the 2016 presidential contest – a wacky year where outsized personalities and voter anger are grabbing the headlines – there’s at least one familiar political pattern: nary a mention of one of the most critical...

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NYS Health Foundation Releases Report on Uninsured Immigrants & Insurance Coverage

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02/01/2016

As many as 457,000 unauthorized, uninsured immigrant New Yorkers remain ineligible for health care coverage, a new report from the NYS Health Foundation finds.

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United Hospital Fund Issues Report on Pediatric Primary Care

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01/08/2016

Pediatric primary care is of utmost importance, ensuring that young children have his or her acute needs met, but also promoting the child’s full development—including physical, mental, and cognitive health.

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United Hospital Fund Releases Guide to NY’s Value-Based Medicaid Reimbursement Roadmap

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11/24/2015

United Hospital Fund publishes guide which addresses remaining questions stakeholders need to understand.

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United Hospital Fund Report: Children's Behavioral Health Reform Depends on Solving Implementation Challenges

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11/10/2015

A new report that highlights four implementation challenges that must be solved as part of a successful redesign of behavioral health services for children in New York’s Medicaid program.

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United Hospital Fund Explores the Struggles of Family Caregiving

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07/31/2015

AARP reports caregivers devote an average of 18 hours per week to medical needs and the work is worth $470 billion annually.

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Lori Evans Bernstein Joins Board of United Hospital Fund

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06/29/2015

Ms. Evans Bernstein is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of HealthReveal.

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Anne-Marie Audet Joins United Hospital Fund as Vice President

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06/22/2015

Anne-Marie J. Audet, M.D., M.Sc., has joined the United Hospital Fund as vice president to help shape and lead its new Quality Institute.

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United Hospital Fund Backs Initiative to Address Depression Among CUNY Students

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05/22/2015

The grant will develop and pilot test an awareness campaign.

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The Today Show Discusses Long-Term Care with United Hospital Fund's Carol Levine

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12/11/2014

Levine offers tips for long-term care planning and the various healthcare options.

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United Hospital Fund Produces User-Friendly Data Sets to Advance Population Health in New York

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11/07/2014

The data sets offer insight on how New Yorkers are utilizing current Medicaid benefits.

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Carol Levine to Receive Award for Raising Awareness About and Influencing Policy on Family Caregiving

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10/21/2014

Carol Levine, Director of the United Hospital Fund's Families and Health Care Project will receive the President's Award from the State Society on Aging of New York.

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Michelle A. Adams and Stephen Berger Elected to United Hospital Fund Board

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06/24/2014

Michelle Adams and Stephen Berger have joined the United Hospital Fund Board

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Six Receive Grants Totaling $125,000 From United Hospital Fund to Improve Health Services in NYC

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06/25/2014

The United Hospital Fund awared six grants, totaling $125,000, for projects to improve health care services in New York City.

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Submissions Sought for 25th Annual Symposium on Health Care Services in New York

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06/05/2014

[New York State Health Foundation] United Hospital Fund, GNYHA Foundation and the Planning Committee for the 25th Annual Symposium on Health Care Services in New York invite submissions for the poster session for this year’s symposium, to be held...

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Commonwealth Fund Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer John Craig to Retire at the End of 2014

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03/17/2014

John E. Craig, Jr., The Commonwealth Fund's Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, has announced he will retire at the end of 2014, after 33 years at the Fund. Since joining the foundation in 1981, he has served as vice president and...

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