New York is building one of the nation’s largest computer databases of medical records
Release Date:
06/01/2014
... of medical records, a system that when finished will allow patients and doctors alike to see complete health histories ...
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Improving Health Care Is Billionaire Peterson’s Next Mission
Release Date:
11/24/2014
... in U.S. health-care costs while improving care for patients .... Improving Health Care Is Billionaire ...
Research to Prevent Blindness Backs Innovative Glaucoma Research
Release Date:
04/10/2015
... the disease at a cellular level. Most often, by the time patients seek treatment, vision is already altered.... ...
Nonprofit Insurers Lose on Medicare Under New Obamacare Rules
Release Date:
08/20/2015
... insurance exchange went relatively smoothly and registered patients at a clip well ahead of the national average. ...
The John A. Hartford Foundation Approves Three Grants Totaling More Than $3.28 Million
Release Date:
09/29/2015
The grantees are Community Catalyst, The SCAN Foundation and ReFraming Aging.
NYTimes Examines Hartford Foundation Work on Geriatrics
Release Date:
01/29/2016
Terry Fulmer, president of the Hartford Foundation, observed, in the New York Times article noting the foundation's work, how support is needed for a high quality of life for the elderly.
Bloomberg, Others Give Hopkins $125M for Cancer Research that Helped Jimmy Carter
Release Date:
03/30/2016
... solely on the therapy and accelerated breakthroughs for patients . Bloomberg, the businessman, philanthropist ...
Hartford Foundation-Supported Survey Finds Most Doctors Ill-Equipped to Give End-of-Life Care
Release Date:
04/15/2016
... Nearly all doctors believe it’s important to talk with patients about the care they want in their final days. But ...
NYS Health Foundation Leads to Financially Sustainable Care Model For Resettled Refugees
Release Date:
05/05/2016
... because of the financial burden of treating these patients ... NYS Health Foundation Leads to Financially ...
With Help from Helmsley, Caltech Researchers May Have Discovered a Cause of Crohn’s Disease
Release Date:
05/09/2016
... discovered a new potential cause for this disorder in some patients —information that may lead to advances in probiotic ...
Simons Foundation Continues Quest to Understand and Treat Autism on Both Ends of the Spectrum
Release Date:
07/19/2016
... (SPARK). The goal is to gather DNA samples from 50,000 patients and their biological families, allowing scientists ...
Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Sickest Americans Are Paying More for Care, Getting Less
Release Date:
08/31/2016
... to care for themselves — were more likely than other patients to have delayed or done without medical care or a ...
Research to Prevent Blindness- Backed Study Uncovers Major Cause of Vision Loss
Release Date:
09/29/2016
... Targeting the pathway with therapies could save sight in patients with many types of retinal disorders, including ...
Head of Aetna Foundation Approaches Health Care as a Social Problem
Release Date:
02/16/2017
Early in his career as a cardiologist, Garth Graham treated a patient with acute cardiovascular disease whose case helped drive home the point that good health starts well beyond the four walls of an examination room.
Supported by Greenwall Foundation, Study Finds Two-Thirds Of Americans See Docs Who Got Paid By Drug Companies
Release Date:
03/07/2017
... See Docs Who Got Paid By Drug Companies A majority of patients in the United States visited a doctor who received ...
F.D.A. Cracks Down on ‘Unscrupulous’ Stem Cell Clinics
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... not allow deceitful actors to take advantage of vulnerable patients by purporting to have treatments or cures for ...
Health Care Reform Flatlined. But Lawmakers Aren’t Giving Up
Release Date:
09/05/2017
Republican plans to replace Obamacare are fading fast, but that doesn't mean Congress is done with health care.
A Helpful Tool to Combat the Opioid Crisis
Release Date:
09/11/2017
... and other controlled substances have been dispensed to patients . A new analysis shows that prescription drug ...
Editorial: A Promising Idea To Fight Opioids
Release Date:
09/12/2017
Peconic Care, a proposed addiction treatment facility, promises to deal with the opioid crisis in a way that exists nowhere else in the country.
Google Bows out of the “Bidding for Addicts” Business
Release Date:
09/15/2017
Google Bows out of the “Bidding for Addicts” Business As addiction has grown, so have for-profit rehab centers, from those sponsored by massive corporations to little fly-by-night endeavors. Many of them, to judge by recent...