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Commonwealth Fund Names David Blumenthal, M.D., as Its Next President

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08/01/2012

... served from 2009 to 2011 as U.S. National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, with the charge to build ... access to safe, high-quality, efficient and effective care for all Americans," said...

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Katherine Bleich Joins American Express as Corporate Philanthropy Intern

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07/02/2012

... Rawls’ A Theory of Justice. With a longstanding passion for philanthropy as a driver of systemic change, she has ...

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Vali Nasr Becomes Opinion Contributor for The New York Times

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10/17/2013

... appointed contributors, who will write monthly columns for the newspaper as well its newly reincarnated ... edition nears" Vali Nasr Becomes Opinion Contributor for The New York Times .....

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William T. Grant Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists

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11/09/2014

... Foundation Announces Scholars Finalists Applicants for the Scholars Program propose five-year research and ...

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JPB Foundation Backs New Childhood Obesity Research

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04/29/2015

The study examines ordering patterns and sales data following health menu changes.

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Morgan Stanley Foundation Announces $1 Million in Grants to Local Food Banks Across the United States

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05/28/2015

... with nutritious foods that are considered necessary for a healthy life.... Morgan Stanley Foundation ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Finds Possible New Target for Glaucoma Therapy

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09/11/2015

... Prevent Blindness-Funded Study Finds Possible New Target for Glaucoma Therapy Scientists at the University of ... issue of Molecular Cell, suggest a new therapeutic target for treating the eye disease. Primary...

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Eva Moskowitz, Practiced de Blasio foe, Weighs a Mayoral Challenge

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09/14/2015

... crowd of Manhattan Institute donors clad in black tie. " For example, he's been criticized for traveling to Iowa and the like, but I don't think his ... mayor for his foreign...

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

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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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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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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

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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

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05/19/2016

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

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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

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

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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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