Searching for the Next Breakthrough in Health Care
Release Date:
05/05/2014
... planet, it is equally well documented that our health care system , on many levels, doesn’t measure up on a global ...
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New York is building one of the nation’s largest computer databases of medical records
Release Date:
06/01/2014
... largest computer databases of medical records, a system that when finished will allow patients and doctors ...
Sloan Foundation Aims To Increase Native Americans In Advanced Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Studies
Release Date:
06/23/2014
... of Alaska, University of Arizona, Montana University System , and Purdue. The new national network, the Sloan ...
Noyes Foundation's Zigbi Selected as Loeb Fellow
Release Date:
07/17/2014
Kolu Zigbi, program director for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems and the Eat for Health initiative at the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation, has been named one of 10 2014-15 Loeb Fellows at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design.
RPA Announces Ebola Survival Fund
Release Date:
10/29/2014
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is partnering with a coalition of NGOs as part of a new grantmaking collaborative, the Ebola Survival Fund.
Research to Prevent Blindness Funds New Smartphone Application to Detect Vision Problems in Young Patients
Release Date:
11/05/2014
... challenging to examine: newborns and children. The system can capture key structures at the back of the eye in a ...
The Ploughshares Fund Strives to Create a Nuclear-Free World
Release Date:
11/17/2014
... opposes America’s development of a missile-defense system and contributes funds to scores of anti-war groups ...
Improving Health Care Is Billionaire Peterson’s Next Mission
Release Date:
11/24/2014
... $800 billion in annual waste in the nation’s health-care system . The billionaire’s New York-based Peter G. ...
The Today Show Discusses Long-Term Care with United Hospital Fund's Carol Levine
Release Date:
12/11/2014
... navigate the confusing long-term care and health care system , especially through transitions between health care ...
Microsoft Is Teaching Cybersecurity to Cities Around the World—For Free
Release Date:
01/16/2015
Program is funded by the Rockefeller Foundation's 100 Resilient Cities initiative.
Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring
Release Date:
03/13/2015
... both components of the CDC Global Tobacco Surveillance System . Results from the survey, which will be conducted in ...
City & State OpEd Pushes for Coding to Fulfill Language Requirement in Public Schools
Release Date:
06/29/2015
... computer science students. It’s time our education system prioritizes the skills these jobs demand in a scalable ...
Commonwealth Fund Finds Mixed Views of PCPs Towards New Payment Models
Release Date:
08/14/2015
... that aims to promote a high performing healthcare system that achieves better access, improved quality, and ...
Elmezzi Foundation Supports Population Health Management Pilot Program at Mount Sinai Queens
Release Date:
08/21/2015
... to Mount Sinai Queens, part of the Mount Sinai Health System , to support a population health management pilot ...
Helmsley Charitable Trust-Backed Program Explores DNA Damage Response to Find New Cancer Treatments
Release Date:
08/28/2015
... have discovered critical details of how a cell's response system tells the difference between these two perpetual .....
Surdna Foundation Invites LOIs for Environmental Infrastructure Programs
Release Date:
09/10/2015
Surdna seeks nonprofits that improve urban infrastructure systems that maximize positive impact while minimizing negative consequences.
Commonwealth Fund Supported Study on Task-Shifting from Physicians to Nurses in Europe, U.S., Other Countries
Release Date:
10/27/2015
Faced with physician shortages, long wait times for patients, and high costs, health systems around the world are increasingly reassigning certain procedures normally performed by physicians to nurses with advanced training.
Russia Bans Soros-Backed Foundations as Security 'Threat'
Release Date:
12/02/2015
... "a threat to the foundations of the constitutional system of the Russian Federation and the security of the .....
Ford, Rockefeller, OSF and NY Women’s Foundation Leaders Appointed to Commission on NYC Justice Reform
Release Date:
03/18/2016
... ways to possibly reform the city’s criminal justice system . . . Ford, Rockefeller, OSF and NY Women’s ...
Century Foundation Report: Speeding the Recovery of Unemployment Insurance
Release Date:
03/30/2016
... by TCF senior fellow Andrew Stettner, our current UI system is facing a funding crisis that has made the safety ...