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State Actions to Promote and Restrain Commercial Accountable Care Organizations: Milbank Memorial Fund Support

Release Date:

10/19/2015

... risks. The Milbank Memorial Fund provided support for this report by assisting with its review and ... care regulatory frameworks? State policymakers are looking for evidence and experience to help them answer...

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JPB Foundation-Funded Research Examines Children’s Menu Choices

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11/04/2015

Simply changing kids' menu options can encourage healthier choices in restaurants and has been found to have some lasting effect on children's eating habits.

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Freedom Together Foundation

Tufts University

Tow Foundation Founder to Serve on NP Board Taking Over Philadelphia’s Struggling Newspaper of Record

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01/12/2016

... Late Monday night, in a stunning development for a struggling business, that’s pretty close to what the ... runs all three of the outlets, to the nonprofit Institute for Journalism in New Media, part of the...

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DNAinfo Highlights Senior Profiles Supported by New York Community Trust

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02/04/2016

The lives of New York senior citizens are the subject of a year-long project called Exceeding Expectations, which is run by the Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, and led by journalist...

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The New York Community Trust

Helmsley-Supported Research Finds Protein Structure That Shows How Viruses Take Over Cells

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02/29/2016

... into human cells and may have implications not only for treating diseases like HIV, but also for improving gene therapy methods to deliver new DNA to ...

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The New York Community Trust Gives $5.4M to 45 Nonprofits Across the City and Nation

Release Date:

04/12/2016

... community foundation, has approved $5.4 million in grants for dozens of promising projects—from reforming the bail system to developing an arts and leadership program for children on the autism spectrum. At a...

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Funded by Research to Prevent Blindness, USC Study Predicts Visual Impairment Will Double by 2050

Release Date:

05/19/2016

Older women, minorities, especially Latinos, most at risk; aging baby boomers contribute to increase.

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Research to Prevent Blindness

Commonwealth Fund Article Asks: Is Primary Care the Best and Worst Job in Medicine?

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05/26/2016

About one-third of U.S. and U.K. primary care physicians are dissatisfied with their jobs, recent Commonwealth Fund survey findings show.

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Newman's Own Names Walter Harrison to Advisory Board

Release Date:

11/02/2016

... signature academic facilities. He was also responsible for building a strong and vibrant relationship with the ... private university in the country with two public magnet schools on campus... Newman's...

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

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01/06/2017

... -- subsidies that help low- and moderate-income people pay for coverage and Medicaid expansion -- and that Congress ...

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With Support from Pershing Square and Alfred P. Sloan Foundations, New Research Finds that Behavioral ‘Nudges’ Offer a Cost-Effective Policy Tool

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06/08/2017

... in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. “The changes in behavior ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Century Foundation Fellow Argues for an "Economic Fair Housing Act" to Combat Racial Zoning

Release Date:

08/04/2017

Century Foundation Fellow Argues for an "Economic Fair Housing Act" to Combat Racial Zoning ... zoning that banned apartment buildings in areas designated for single-family homes, often adding minimum...

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Opinion: ‘Fair Share’ Reform – An Essential Step to Solving the City’s Homelessness Crisis

Release Date:

08/29/2017

... Repairing the subways, closing Rikers, rescuing failing schools – it can seem like New York’s most insurmountable ... the inequitable distribution of city facilities and called for investment in a long-term...

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The Return Of Hookworm And The Limits Of Public Health Philanthropy

Release Date:

09/27/2017

... at Baylor College of Medicine and the Alabama Center for Rural Enterprise, of residents of Lowndes County, ... that more than a third of those sampled tested positive for traces of hookworm. Admittedly, the...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funded Studies Make Progress In Fight Against Malaria

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10/05/2017

... mosquito resistance to the parasite would reduce the need for repeated, continuous use of other malaria control ...

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The Heavier Baggage of Immigrating while Black

Release Date:

10/06/2017

... refugee population, they are disproportionately targeted for removal. The Pew Research Center reports that, in 2016, ... refugee population, they are disproportionately targeted for removal. A report by the...

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Research Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Leads To Passwords In Clothing

Release Date:

11/02/2017

... led by UW’s Shyam Gollakota has demonstrated a method for encoding digital data, including ID tags and security ... was presented last week in Quebec City at the Association for Computing Machinery’s User...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Yields Promising Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria

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02/16/2018

... Philanthropies Supported Research Yields Promising Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria In separate studies, ... Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health report successes for highly promising...

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Aetna Foundation President Discusses What it Will Take to Solve the Opioid Crisis

Release Date:

06/29/2018

... the Opioid Crisis In 2015, our life expectancy dropped for the first time since the height of the AIDS epidemic. ... score high on social determinants like clean air, good schools , and walkability are...

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Commonwealth Fund Partners with New York Times and Harvard to Analyze Financial Reality of Being Sick

Release Date:

10/19/2018

... Their experiences may serve as an early warning system for problems that all of us may face: Because the estimated ...

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