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Milbank Memorial Fund Appoints Tara Strome as Chief Operating Officer

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04/28/2021

... to the Fund’s mission, to evidence-informed public policy , and to documenting the Fund’s 116-year history. ...

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14 May 2012

Conversations for Grantmakers: Our Returning Veterans

Monday, May 14, 2012 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Teleconference

... needed to regain their mental, physical and economic health . They also reconnect with themselves and society to ... Jim McDonough , Senior Fellow for Veterans Affairs, NYS Health Foundation . Former executive...

New Center Aids Torture Survivors

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06/18/2014

... made possible by a $250,000 grant from the New York State Health Foundation, will help torture survivors who have ... between the case management we all provide and the mental health system, which isn’t always...

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New York Health Foundation

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Pfizer Foundation Supports Vaccine Coverage in Africa to Reduce Child Mortality Rate

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09/19/2014

... The grants will focus on building the capacity of health care systems within the five countries to ensure that ... include mobile platforms for vaccinations, which provide health workers with mobile phones and...

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Markle Foundation President Examines China as a Source of Jobs for the U.S. in WSJ OpEd

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06/04/2015

... 630 million people by 2022. Those consumers want better health care, world-class education and a cleaner environment. ... for China to create and sustain American jobs. Take health care. In 1994, a Chinese...

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John & Mary R. Markle Foundation

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Workforce Development

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NYCT Grant Will Build Capacity for Child Welfare

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07/02/2015

... Trust taps CCF’s vast expertise in child welfare, mental health , and education programs in order to improve health outcomes. Specifically, The Trust’s support will ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The New York Community Trust

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Newman's Own Strives to Improve Military Quality of Life

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09/03/2015

... at Los Angeles, providing complex surgeries and mental health care for service members in a family-centered ... associated with the patients' care that are not covered by health insurance, including...

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Community Development

Veterans

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Newman's Own Foundation

New York Botanical Garden Partners with MetLife Foundation for Healthy Families Program

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09/21/2015

... focus on helping visitors improve their cardiovascular health . Visitors can enjoy cooking demonstrations using ... select Wednesdays of each month, visitors may receive free health -related screenings offered...

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Community Development

Food Systems

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Mortality Rates for Middle-Aged Whites Not Just About Drugs, Suicide, Says Commonwealth Fund

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02/01/2016

... middle-aged whites reported worsening self-reported health status, greater levels of pain, increased difficulty ... with activities of daily living, and more mental health problems. In January 2016, the New...

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

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02/10/2016

... and director of the United Hospital Fund’s Families and Health Care Project, which develops partnerships between the health care community and family caregivers. . . ...

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Aging

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WSJ Op-ed by Commonwealth Fund President Notes Potential Fallout to Repealing the ACA

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03/08/2016

... Fallout to Repealing the ACA The initial National Health Interview Survey results published last month by the ... shown: that the proportion of Americans under 65 who lack health insurance has plummeted to...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds that Repealing Obamacare Could Cost 3 Million Jobs

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01/06/2017

... negative economic impacts that would extend far beyond the health care industry. The report was released Thursday by the ... Washington University's Milken Institute School of Public Health . It assumes...

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Phil TV This Week March 24

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03/24/2017

... Foundations are Taking a Stand — or Not — on the GOP Health Plan Foundations are Finding Different Paths to ...

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The New York Community Trust

NYSHealth Funding Opportunity Now Open: Spreading OpenNotes in New York State

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04/24/2017

... Spreading OpenNotes in New York State The New York State Health Foundation (NYSHealth) is pleased to launch a Request ... their caregivers access to the clinical notes written by health care providers. When...

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New York Health Foundation

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Schott Foundation's Jackson Declares "Our Nation Can No Longer Neglect Marginalized Students"

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04/26/2017

... Yet in each system they encounter—education, community, health —they have their various parts “siloed” rather ... languishing under the burden of poor physical or emotional health , disabilities, and cloaked...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Education

Social Justice

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Commonwealth Fund: Why and How to Avoid High-Risk Pools for Americans with Preexisting Conditions

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06/05/2017

... for Americans with Preexisting Conditions The American Health Care Act (AHCA)—the U.S. House of Representatives’ ... reduce costs for other people who buy their own health plans in the individual market...

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Gates Report Stresses Need for Philanthropy Amid Aid Cuts

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09/13/2017

... goals, a set of 17 targets to improve health , the economy, the environment, and human rights ... mortality, maternal mortality, HIV rates, and 14 other health and economic measurements related to the goals...

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Albany, Glens Falls among Regions Adding Jobs in New York

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09/15/2017

... top three industries that added jobs were: education and health services, with 1,700; health care and social assistance, with 1,600; and leisure ...

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Workforce Development

New Push to Replace Obamacare Reflects High Stakes For Republicans

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09/19/2017

... would give states control over billions in federal health -care spending, repeal the law’s key mandates and ... program for the poor, elderly and disabled. It would slash health -care spending more deeply and...

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