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Russell Sage Foundation's Journal of the Social Sciences Connects Research and Policy to Improve Educational Equity

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11/09/2016

Better communication about how educational research can impact public policy may improve educational equity, according to a new paper from Rice University.

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Helmsley Charitable Trust $8.4M Gift Began the Process to Improve Care For Heart Attacks

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06/09/2016

... with Mission Lifeline Awards for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who ...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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William T. Grant Foundation Opens Applications for Two Research Grants Programs: Improving the Use of Research Evidence and Reducing Inequality

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11/21/2019

The online application will open on November 14, 2019. The next deadline for letters of inquiry is January 9, 2020 at 3:00 pm EST.

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Three Prominent Leaders Recognized By United Hospital Fund For Their Work To Improve Health And Health Care

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09/29/2016

United Hospital Fund paid tribute to Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD, Scott B. Salmirs, and Herbert Pardes, MD,at its annual gala, acknowledging their important contributions to improving health and health care.

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NYSHealth Publishes New Report for Improving Access to Primary Care for Adults with Physical Disabilities

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12/21/2016

This NYSHealth-funded report, A Blueprint for Improving Access to Primary Care for Adults with Physical Disabilities , was created by the Independence Care System (ICS) as a guide for primary care providers to expand access to care for adults with...

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New York Health Foundation

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App Developed at UVA Improving HIV Care, Finds Study Supported By The MAC AIDS Fund

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06/12/2018

... University of Virginia School of Medicine showed marked improvement in sticking to their treatment programs. Users ...

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MAC AIDS Fund, MAC Cosmetics

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Casey Family Programs and the President's Advisory Council Work to Improve Financial Capability for Young People

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03/09/2015

The program provides low-income youth with summer work experience and access to financial education.

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United Hospital Fund Recognizes Four New Yorkers For Their Leadership to Improve Health and Health Care

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10/04/2017

United Hospital Fund paid tribute tonight at its annual gala to leaders in philanthropy, banking, and health care—James H. Simons, PhD, Priscilla Almodovar, Robert Gore, MD, and James R. Tallon, Jr.—in recognition of their important contributions to...

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The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds Program to Improve Retention and Graduation Rates for All Students

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04/27/2018

Wabash College has received an $800,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to improve retention and graduation rates for all students with special emphasis on students from particular populations that have been historically disadvantaged in...

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Founder and CEO of Viso Strategies Corporation Paula Luff Says CSR Improves Operations

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04/18/2016

"For me, corporate responsibility is how companies operate," she says. "It’s about how they identify and manage their social and environmental risks and footprint."

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Joan Guzik Joins United Hospital Fund as Director, Quality Improvement of the Quality Institute

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01/19/2017

Joan Guzik Joins United Hospital Fund as Director, Quality Improvement of the Quality Institute New York, NY - Joan ... has joined the United Hospital Fund as director of quality improvement for the Fund’s Quality...

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New York State Health Foundation Awards United Hospital Fund Grant To Study Ways To Improve Discharge Planning

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10/25/2017

United Hospital Fund receives grant from New York State Health Foundation to study ways to improve discharge planning by improving patient and family communications.

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New York Health Foundation

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UHF Honors 73 NY-Area Quality Improvement Champions at Annual Tribute to Excellence in Health Care

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05/03/2021

UHF Honors 73 NY-Area Quality Improvement Champions at Annual Tribute to Excellence in ... 3, United Hospital Fund honored 73 extraordinary quality improvement leaders from 69 health care organizations across .....

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Six Receive Grants Totaling $125,000 From United Hospital Fund to Improve Health Services in NYC

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06/25/2014

The United Hospital Fund awared six grants, totaling $125,000, for projects to improve health care services in New York City.

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Commonwealth Fund: Latest Scorecard on Health System Performance Shows More Improvement Than Decline Across States

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12/09/2015

... Latest Scorecard on Health System Performance Shows More Improvement Than Decline Across States States’ health ... Latest Scorecard on Health System Performance Shows More Improvement Than Decline Across...

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William T. Grant Publishes How Social Science Research Can Improve Youth Outcomes In The Real World

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05/17/2017

Researchers who want their work to matter in policy and practice should begin by identifying the questions of greatest relevance and then bring the highest standards of theoretical and methodological rigor to those questions, William T. Grant...

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NY State Health: Medicare Snapshot - Stories from the Helpline - Improving New York State Access to Medicare Savings Programs

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09/26/2017

A new NYSHealth-supported issue brief by Medicare Rights Center examines the difficulties in enrollment and offers recommendations for State and local agencies to increase access to MSPs in New York State.

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New York Health Foundation

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U.S. Trust Study Says the Rich Feel Strongly About Giving to Improve Society

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05/23/2016

Most wealthy Americans say they want to contribute to society in a meaningful way, and many believe that institutions outside of the government have the best chance of solving tough social and environmental problems.

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