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The Commonwealth Fund Names Adam Elshaug as its First Visiting Fellow

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10/01/2012

... Research and Quality in Maryland. During his current stay as a Visiting Fellow, he will be independently funded via an ... Council (NHMRC) Sidney Sax Fellowship in the Department of Health Care Policy at...

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Kevin Anderson Joins Media Development Loan Fund

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04/02/2012

... to make the digital transition. Anderson will be Editor of the Knowledge Bridge, a blog, digital resource center, and ... flagship Washington bureau. He joined The Guardian in 2006 as their first blogs editor...

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NYC Among First Group of Cities Chosen for Rockefeller Resiliency Challenge

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12/11/2013

The Rockefeller Foundation has announced the first group of cities chosen for its 100 Resilient Cities Centennial ... quickly from them. Each city will receive membership in a new network which will provide...

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Four Reasons to Champion Leadership Development

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06/11/2014

... Review discusses findings from a recent evaluation of an American Express program to develop leadership skills ... more decisive, strategic, and effective at delegation, as well as more...

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'Docu-Ad’ Exposes Hardship of Those Without Bank Access

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06/03/2014

'Docu-Ad’ Exposes Hardship of Those Without Bank Access A new commercial from American Express , presented like an investigative nonfiction film, exposes the high costs of living outside the...

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Huge Gap Found Among States In Long-Term Services Quality and Access

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06/20/2014

... Quality and Access The quality and accessibility of long-term supports and services depends in large part on where you live, according to a new report by AARP, The Commonwealth Fund, and the SCAN ... and...

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ACA May Be Modified, But Based On Enrollments, It's Here To Stay

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07/02/2014

... have gained coverage under the Affordable Care Act — and as the number of individuals benefiting from the law grows — its ... Blumental, M.D., and Sara R. Collins, Ph.D, write in the New...

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The Elmezzi Foundation Pledges $3 Million to Help End Generational Poverty in Astoria and Long Island City

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09/17/2014

... City Zone 126 has announced the continued support of the Thomas and Jeanne Elmezzi Foundation with a new five year $3M pledge. This support is aimed to provide interim backing of Zone 126...

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Restoring and Extending Tax Incentives

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11/17/2014

... Also on the “must pass” list for Congress is enactment of an end- of -year tax bill that restores numerous expired tax ... are in dispute. A Senate Finance Committee bill, known as the EXPIRE...

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Marketplace IT Glitches: The Sky Is Not Falling

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10/03/2013

... who are uninsured or who buy coverage on their own to a new way to shop for coverage. For an estimated 7 million ... to 25 million by 2018 — these marketplaces will serve as the gateway to an unprecedented set...

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Ford’s Walker Says ‘Unusual Coalition’ Won’t Be Last of its Kind

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02/20/2015

... Ford Foundation This piece was originally sent as an email to Ford Foundation staff prior to the official launch and announcement of the Coalition for Public Safety. As our colleagues and...

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Fannie E. Rippel Foundation-Funded Study Shows Younger Women Delay Seeking Help for Heart Attacks

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02/25/2015

... Younger women may ignore or dismiss the earliest symptoms of an impending heart attack, such as pain and dizziness, and delay seeking emergency medical ... rates of young women as...

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How Big Foundations Saved the Detroit Institute of Art

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04/24/2015

How Big Foundations Saved the Detroit Institute of Art It all started with Gerald Rosen, the judge who was ... of foundations ever had. At first the chiefs balked. As Walker told the museum after...

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Helmsley Trust Awards $17.5 Million to Crohn's & Colitis Foundation

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05/18/2015

... cures has been slow," said James Lewis, a professor of medicine and clinical epidemiology at the University of Pennsylvania who led a two-year discovery and planning ... demand from both the medical and...

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Clark Foundation and Clark Sports Center Featured in NYTimes

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07/30/2015

... here, where he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. But the maid of honor was not a relative or friend ... than bronze plaques of eminent players. The induction of...

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Morgan Stanley Helps Address Housing, Health and Employment Needs in Washington D.C.

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07/30/2015

... Health and Employment Needs in Washington D.C. A new development breaking ground today in the nation's capital ... will include 202 affordable apartments, a state- of -the-art health center for 15,000...

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Social Innovation Fund Awards $11.3 Million Grant to LISC to Expand Education, Career Services for Low-Income Individuals

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08/04/2015

... Education, Career Services for Low-Income Individuals As part of a vigorous new effort to help jobless Americans upgrade their reading ...

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William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students

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09/10/2015

William T. Grant-Funded Study Explores Effect of Financial Distress on Academically Prepared Minority Students A new study of more than 500 Black and Latino college students has ...

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The Century Foundation Releases Report on Charter Schools and District Integration

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09/16/2015

... that has persisted since the civil rights era. A new report, Charters without Borders: Using Inter-district Charter Schools as a Tool for Regional School Integration, outlines how charter schools can and...

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Overdeck Family Foundation Funded Research on ‘Bedtime Math’ Featured in the Journal Science

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10/16/2015

... supported research appeared in the Oct. 9 edition of Science. The study from University of Chicago psychologists Sian Beilock and Susan Levine shows ... towards math to their students’ math performance. These...

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