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Only about 2 percent of the physicians and other health care providers in New York State are equipped to provide timely and quality care to veterans in the community, according to a new RAND Corporation study.

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Research Co-Sponsored by The JPB Foundation Examines Quality of Abortion Care

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03/16/2018

... U.S. are safe, the likelihood that women will receive the type of abortion services that best meet their needs varies ...

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William T. Grant Foundation Awards Three Year Grant to Cornell University to Study Opioid Use in Rural Upstate New York

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04/11/2018

... the time, funds and skills necessary to engage in this type of research collaboration. By doing this, we will pave ...

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Research Funded By The Commonwealth Fund Shows Overdose Risk Quintuples With Opioid and Benzodiazepine Use

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06/22/2018

In the first 90 days of concurrent opioid and benzodiazepine use, the risk of opioid-related overdose increases five-fold compared to opioid-only use among Medicare recipients, according to a new study from the University of Pittsburgh School of...

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Supported by Commonwealth Fund, A New Contracting Tool Launched to Help Health Care Organizations Manage High-Need

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07/11/2018

The report and accompanying tool explore different types of contracting and offer specific, practical guidance for payers and providers as they develop contracting relationships.

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Mellon Foundation Renews Support for Open Graduate Education at Brown

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09/17/2018

Launched in 2011 with prior support from the Mellon Foundation, the program enables doctoral students to simultaneously complete a master’s degree in a different field of study.

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Simons and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations Fund Study That Reveals How the Brain Overcomes Its Own Limitations

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10/24/2018

MIT neuroscientists have now discovered how the brain tries to compensate for its poor performance in tasks that require this kind of complicated transformation.

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Funded Research Solves Genetic ‘Whodunnit’ for Cancer Gene

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11/09/2018

... stop the growth of advanced tumors in the most common type of lung cancer. “Our study shows that the same ...

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Research Funded by Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Shows Glimpse of How Moisture and Humidity Affect Mold Growth

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06/10/2019

The team's research provides insights into how microbes and metabolites interact over time on wetted building materials and influence mold growth.

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William T. Grant Foundation Opens Applications for Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants

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09/04/2019

... The Foundation expects that applicants will do some type of formal or informal assessment to help identify their ...

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Study Funded by Russell Sage Foundation Shows Pay, Flexibility, Advancement All Matter for Workers' Health and Safety

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09/26/2019

... single measure of employment, such as wages or contract type . "This research is part of a growing body of evidence .....

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New Survey from Commonwealth Fund: Just Over a Quarter of U.S. Adults Favor ‘Medicare for All,’ but Many Need More Information

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09/26/2019

... are among the most strongly opposed to a Medicare-for All- type plan, with 60 percent in opposition. However, ...

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Kimberly Walker Appointed as First Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Arabella Advisors

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03/11/2020

Arabella Advisors announced that it has appointed its first-ever Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI): Kimberly Walker.

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Weinberg Foundation Enters New Grantmaking Space Through Partnership with Community Development Financial Institutions

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01/27/2021

The Foundation announced $7.5 million in grants to three Community Development Financial Institutions as part of the Foundation’s long-term COVID-19 response.

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Capacity Building Program Grantees

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02/25/2021

Eighteen U.S. environmental conservation organizations will receive more than $1 Million in grants to strengthen their efforts to become more diverse, inclusive and equitable workplaces