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Commonwealth Fund Questions Usefulness of Mobile Health Apps

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02/22/2016

Fewer than half of the more than 1,000 healthcare related-apps reviewed by researchers appeared to be useful for their potential for patient engagement, The Commonwealth Fund reports.

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NoVo’s Radical Hope Fund a Result of Radical Listening

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08/17/2017

... the NoVo Foundation’s constituent-centric approach to funding (here, here, and here.) Over the years, they have ...

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Private Funding Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers

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07/07/2014

Private Funding Provides Lifeline For Stem Cell Researchers Some ... donors. The federal government is prohibited from funding any research that involves synthesizing new stem cell ... C.E.O. of New York’s Stem...

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Commonwealth Fund Weighs in on Health Tax Ruling

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04/07/2015

A ruling for the plaintiffs in King v. Burwell could make health tax credits illegal, and women would suffer the most.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds Youth Crime Prevention Program

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04/29/2016

... A three-year Bloomberg Philanthropies grant provided the funding for the organization, which was tasked with looking ...

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Simons Foundation Provides Funding for Autism Family Biobank

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09/16/2016

Simons Foundation Provides Funding for Autism Family Biobank New York City-based Simons Foundation Autism Research Initiative is providing funding to support Kaiser Permanente's Northern California ... to...

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Reminder to Apply: NYSHealth 2017 Special Projects Fund

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09/19/2016

... form to determine whether a proposed project fits the funding criteria. There are two funding cycles for the Special Projects Fund. Deadlines for ... Special Projects Fund awards are one-time, nonrenewable...

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The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition

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11/07/2019

The Lavelle Fund for the Blind’s Board of Directors and Board President Daniel M. Callahan announce that Andrew S. Fisher, PhD, Executive Director, will retire as of March 2020.

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Rockefeller Brothers Fund Joins Impact Investment Efforts

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06/25/2014

At a White House event earlier this week, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund announced plans to dedicate 10 percent of its $840 million endowment to targeted impact investments.

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Laura Walker Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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03/28/2017

Laura Walker, president and CEO of New York Public Radio, has been elected to The Commonwealth Fund’s Board of Directors, effective April 2017.

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U.S. Cities Will Be Able to Compete for Funding From JPMorgan

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09/12/2018

U.S. Cities Will Be Able to Compete for Funding From JPMorgan JPMorgan Chase & Co. plans to unveil ... “AdvancingCities,” includes a competition for funding . JPMorgan plans to invest, through public-private...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Announces Board and Staff Appointments

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11/01/2013

The Milbank Memorial Fund has announced additions to its Board of Directors and management team.

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Kathryn Haslanger Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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01/15/2014

Kathryn D. Haslanger, Chief Executive Officer of JASA (Jewish Association Serving the Aging), has been elected to the Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors.

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The Commonwealth Fund Recaps Health Care in 2014

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12/23/2014

David Blumenthal and David Squires outline 2014's health care milestones.

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North Star Fund Launches Campaign for NYPD Reform

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03/24/2015

Campaign will call for the end of the "broken windows" method of policing.

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United Hospital Fund Explores the Struggles of Family Caregiving

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07/31/2015

AARP reports caregivers devote an average of 18 hours per week to medical needs and the work is worth $470 billion annually.

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Funds $1M Public Art Project

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04/15/2016

The Spartanburg City Council approved design concepts for a $1 million public art project funded entirely by Bloomberg Philanthropies.

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Commonwealth Fund Exec Comments on Obamacare Marketplace Pressures

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08/22/2016

Sara Collins, vice president for healthcare coverage and access at The Commonwealth Fund, said she believes the Obamacare markets are maturing rather than dying.

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United Hospital Fund Supports Family Caregiver Centers

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01/18/2017

Hospitals are showing a greater interest in family caregivers in part because of new penalties for hospital readmissions.

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