Milbank Memorial Fund Releases Report on Telehealth Private Payer Laws
Release Date:
08/23/2017
... especially as they relate to private payers. Since 2010 , there has been nearly triple the number of states that ...
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Commonwealth Fund: How the Affordable Care Act Has Helped Women Gain Insurance and Improved Their Ability to Get Health Care
Release Date:
08/31/2017
... insurance climbed from 13 percent in 2001 to 20 percent in 2010 — from 11 million to 19 million women (Exhibit 1). ...
New Census Figures Offer Hope in Buffalo's Fight Against Child Poverty
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... points to 44 percent, the lowest rate since at least 2010 . The poverty rate for minority groups remains higher ...
How Many Big Storms Before People Abandon Coastal Cities?
Release Date:
10/02/2017
... county populations increased by 39 percent between 1970 to 2010 . As the population skyrockets — from 7.5 billion today ...
How Philanthropy and Nonprofits Responded to the Government Shutdown
Release Date:
10/18/2013
... problems presented by the government shutdown.
By giving $10 million to keep Head Start going during the shutdown, the Laura and John Arnold Foundation made a clear statement about their own values, but...
26
Sep
2018
How International Education Funders Facilitate Learning Among Grantees - and Translation of Practice into Policy - A Brown Bag Lunch
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 -
12:00pm to 2:00pm
... Presenters Andy Bryant , Executive Director, Segal Family Foundation Joyce Malombe , Sr. Program Officer for ... Fund Dana Schmidt, Senior Program Officer, Echidna Giving Michelle Holmes (Moderator), ...
24
Mar
2022
How Philanthropy is Advancing Criminal Legal Reform in a Changing Political Landscape
Thursday, March 24, 2022 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... All interested funders, regardless of role within your foundation . What to expect: panel discussion followed by ... Candice C. Jones , President & CEO, Public Welfare Foundation Tasha Tucker (Moderator),...
14
Dec
2017
Funders Summit on Justice Reform: The Nation’s Eyes on Rikers
Thursday, December 14, 2017 -
9:00am to 3:30pm
... necessity of seeking community input – and the lack of resources dedicated to the task – to rethink incarceration ... the convening will conclude with discussion among foundation and justice reform leaders on...
Uninsured Rate Drops From 20 Percent to 15 Percent Due To ACA
Release Date:
07/10/2014
In the wake of the Affordable Care Act’s first open enrollment period, significantly fewer working-age adults are uninsured than just before the sign-up period began, and many have used their new coverage to obtain needed care, according to a new...
Private-Public Partnership Commits $350 Million For Affordable NYC Housing
Release Date:
07/30/2014
Citigroup and Morgan Stanley are joining with the city and other banks to provide longtime affordable-housing lender Community Preservation Corp. $350 million to invest in struggling NYC neighborhoods.
Arabella Advisors Noted in NPR Report: Solutions that Could Help The U.S. Slash Food Waste
Release Date:
03/16/2016
Each year, an estimated 133 billion pounds of food that farmers grow never makes it to our plates. That's enough to fill 44 skyscrapers. And tons of it ends up in landfills, where it emits methane, a greenhouse gas.
Commonwealth Fund Study Finds that Repealing Obamacare Could Cost 3 Million Jobs
Release Date:
01/06/2017
Congress has another reason not to roll back Obamacare too quickly: New research suggests that repealing two major provisions of Obamacare without replacing them right away could cost the nation 3 million jobs and trigger negative economic impacts...
High-Level UN Dialogue on Harnessing Africa's Demographic Dividend
Release Date:
09/22/2017
... support young people to reach their full potential. The UN estimates that Africa will make up a quarter of the world’s ...
Bemoaning Budget Cuts, Health Care Navigators Say Feds Don't Get It
Release Date:
09/22/2017
The Trump administration says many of the organizations that help people enroll in health plans on the federal insurance marketplaces don't provide enough bang for the buck, sometimes costing thousands of dollars to sign up each customer.
Rockefeller Supported Program Signs Up More Than 100 Schools To Teach Health Risks Of Climate Change
Release Date:
09/26/2017
Since its launch earlier this year, the Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education has recruited 125 health professions schools and programs around the world to ensure future health professionals are educated on the health impacts of climate...
ASPCA Launches New Social Media Campaign
Release Date:
10/02/2017
ASPCA's new social media campaign "Find Your Fido", Aims to Get More Shelter Dogs Adopted
Schumer Calls On EPA To Resume 'Abandoned' Cleanups Of Radioactive Hot Spots
Release Date:
10/10/2017
Sen. Schumer called on the Environmental Protection Agency to resume cleanup efforts of radioactive locations in Lewiston and Niagara Falls.
Total Health Costs of Industrial Food Systems Are “Staggering,” Says New Report
Release Date:
10/10/2017
A new report by international experts draws significant linkages between industrial food and farming practices and many of the “severest health conditions afflicting populations around the world,” from respiratory diseases to a range of cancers and...
Public Housing Residents Ask the Crowd to Fund Sustainability Projects
Release Date:
10/13/2017
... all the participating families’ food needs, but Taylor estimates that, on average, each raised bed produces some ...
Commonwealth Fund Partners with New York Times and Harvard to Analyze Financial Reality of Being Sick
Release Date:
10/19/2018
The New York Times, the Commonwealth Fund and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health xamine the sliver of the American population who use the health care system the most.