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Commonwealth Fund Supported Study on Task-Shifting from Physicians to Nurses in Europe, U.S., Other Countries

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10/27/2015

... patients, and high costs, health systems around the world are increasingly reassigning certain procedures normally ... Fellow, examined how “task-shifting” is managed in different countries and assessed the...

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NYS Health Foundation Leads to Financially Sustainable Care Model For Resettled Refugees

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05/05/2016

... percent of refugees resettling in New York State are located upstate, particularly the greater Buffalo, ... Rochester, and Utica areas. Although refugees come from different parts of the world, many share...

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Helmsley-Supported Research Discovers Protein That Controls Strength of Body’s Circadian Rhythms

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05/27/2016

... day, levels of genes and proteins throughout your body are drastically different than they are at midnight. Disruptions to this 24-hour cycle of ...

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Ford, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, FB Heron Named to 2016 Nonprofit Times Power & Influence Top 50

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08/01/2016

... is no doubt that the charitable sector will look very different within a decade. The “social entrepreneurship” ...

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Supported by Simons Foundation, Study Finds Genetics, Early Term Ultrasound Linked to Autism Severity

Release Date:

09/02/2016

... States. “There has been a real struggle in why there are so many kids with autism,” said lead author Sara Webb, ... How do kids get autism? And the second question is why are kids with autism so ...

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Sloan Supports New Study on What Happens When The Brain Is Artificially Stimulated

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09/26/2016

... or which areas of the brain should be targeted to treat different diseases. A new study led by the University of ...

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Atlantic Philanthropies Steps Into Political Arena With $50 Million Fund

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10/21/2016

... year with $50 million, it’s donated to at least three different Democrat-aligned super political action committees ...

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Rockefeller Study Shows Female CEOs Get Blamed for Failure More Frequently Than Men

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10/26/2016

... imagination or a just a hunch: Female chief executives are treated differently by the media than their male ... you might expect, female CEOs’ personal and family lives are much more frequently the subject of...

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Campuses Confront Hostile Acts Against Minorities After Donald Trump’s Election

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11/11/2016

... of backlash on campuses. At the same time, universities are trying to address more generalized fears about the ...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Shows Covered California Consumers Saving and Paying Much Less Than Expected for Quality Coverage

Release Date:

01/11/2017

... were observed in 2015 and 2016, suggesting that consumers are choosing to purchase lower-cost plans. Even small ...

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Bank of America Charitable Foundation Representatives Tour Renovated Labs at University of Miami

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03/31/2017

In the hopes of making a difference for critically ill, premature babies and their families, the local leadership of the Bank of America recently toured the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Division of Neonatology, where unit...

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Rockefeller Supports Food Waste Documentary Premiering at Tribeca Film Festival

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04/20/2017

... popular among a whole gamut of people," Kye said. "There are different demographics, but for this film, I know for Zero .....

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Food Systems

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Russell Sage Foundation Invites LOIs for Immigration Research

Release Date:

05/12/2017

... policy on outcomes for immigrants and the native-born of different racial and ethnic groups and generations. The ...

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Rockefeller Survey Finds Male Attitudes Are Keeping Women From Getting Ahead In Business

Release Date:

08/03/2017

Rockefeller Survey Finds Male Attitudes Are Keeping Women From Getting Ahead In Business When it comes to explaining why there are so few female CEOs, a lot of theories foist the blame on ... from the Rockefeller...

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Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards Accepting Applications

Release Date:

09/11/2017

... be considered this year. Investigators with backgrounds in different fields are encouraged to apply. Among other eligibility ...

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By Age 3, Inequality Is Clear: Rich Kids Attend School. Poor Kids Stay with a Grandparent

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... America's poorest congressional districts, there's a very different morning drop-off routine going on. Many working .....

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Children, Youth and Families

Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow?

Release Date:

10/04/2017

Student Absences Are About to Have Higher Stakes In Most States. Will Cheating Follow? Schools across the country are about to be held accountable for student attendance — ... that regard, I don’t think chronic...

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Success Academy Founder Eva Moskowitz: ‘We Are Making Progress, but It’s Frustratingly Slow’

Release Date:

10/04/2017

Success Academy Founder Eva Moskowitz: ‘We Are Making Progress, but It’s Frustratingly Slow’ Success ... think my solution to that problem, educationally, is a lot different ,” she told an audience at the ... . ...