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Schott Foundation Welcomes Precious Waldron-López as Regional Program Officer, Northeast

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10/12/2023

... She is involved in the Providence Public School Department Equity Advisory Committee and as a contributing advisor for Seek Common Ground’s Student Action Network for Equity . Precious is originally from...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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"Eye-Popping" Costs for Drugs Could Threaten Other Pressing Societal Needs

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07/28/2014

... to prevent "eye-popping" prices of new drugs from driving health care costs so high that other societal needs suffer, ... This would create huge new challenges in balancing high health care costs...

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Mitchell J. Blutt, M.D., Elected to Commonwealth Fund Board of Directors

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08/01/2014

... and chief executive officer of the New York–based health care investment firm Consonance Capital, has been ... of Pennsylvania and Penn Medicine, its medical school and health system. In addition, he has...

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CrainsNY Looks at Helmsley-Supported DATA2GO.NYC

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12/18/2015

... Will Obamacare help? One would think that residents with health insurance would live longer, healthier lives than ... surprisingly, the relationship between life expectancy and health insurance across...

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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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

... nonprofit organization working to build a more effective health care system for every New Yorker. About the Quality ... Institute at United Hospital Fund is working to improve health and health...

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“Repeal and Replace” Gives States More Control over Healthcare Market

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01/27/2017

... flexibility and control to create a more free and open health care market. While the order does not specify aspects ... will be to give states more control over government-funded health care options (...

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Paula Luff Named New Director of Sustainability & Impact at the Inherent Group

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03/07/2017

... led the teams that developed flagship programs in global health for the company and its foundation. She also represented Pfizer on philanthropy and global health issues with the media, public officials, bi-...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Is Addressing 'Silent Killer' - Drowning Deaths

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05/15/2017

... knows how to get lots of bang for the buck with his global health giving, which focuses on saving lives in poorer ... $1 billion. These are hardly the sexiest issues in global health ; you won't find...

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Commonwealth Fund Supported Report Shows Uninsured Rate Drops Substantially in Most States

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12/14/2017

... three years following the Affordable Care Act’s major health coverage expansions, according to a new Commonwealth Fund scorecard assessing access to health care. New Mexico’s rate dropped the most between .....

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JPMorgan Chase & Co., Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway To Partner on U.S. Employee Healthcare

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01/30/2018

... Berkshire Hathaway To Partner on U.S. Employee Healthcare Health care costs are "a hungry tapeworm on the American ... a new company with the goal of providing high-quality health care for their employees...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Grants $1.3 Million to Support Recovery and Resilience for Puerto Rico's Underserved Healthcare Centers

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08/02/2018

... underserved communities continue to provide essential health services during outages, as well as prepare for future ... medical care. These grants are critical to building health infrastructure that can last,...

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Supported by The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, New Report Finds Even Light Drinking Increases Risk of Death

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10/03/2018

... Increases Risk of Death Drinking a daily glass of wine for health reasons may not be so healthy after all, suggests a ... even have been some studies suggesting it can improve health ," said first author...

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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12 Feb 2025

February 2025 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Winter Meeting

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 -

10:00am to 12:00pm

... presentations by LiveOn NY and an update on Age Friendly Health Systems by Health Association of New York State . Who should attend? ... Grantmakers who are funding or interested in the area of health...

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01 May 2024

Turning the Tide: (Re)Claiming Belonging & Power for People of Color in Philanthropy

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 -

10:00am to 11:00am

Virtual Meeting - Register by 4/30

... different. Despite the purported ideals of equality and equity , the discomfort experienced by people of color, ... spaces. Dr. Redwood, a seasoned leader in racial equity and community-based research, sheds...

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Ford’s Walker Named to Independent Sector Board

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11/18/2014

... journalism, arts and culture, sexuality and reproductive health and rights, educational access and opportunity, and ...

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Day Of The Girl: A Worldwide Reminder That Gender Parity Awaits

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10/25/2016

... and Elizabeth Scharpf, Founder and CEO of Sustainable Health Enterprises (SHE) Originally published in The ...

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Gender Justice

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PNY and Other Sector Leaders Respond to Callahan OpEd in NYTimes

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06/05/2015

... please find a link to our website and one of our core resources Guiding Principles and Effective Practices for ... to GreatNonprofits, and others, there are now numerous resources available to those seeking...

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Forum of Regional Association of Grantmakers

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Three New Appointments at The Atlantic Philanthropies

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01/01/2013

... Kay has been appointed Programme Executive, Ageing and Health ; Ben Kerman has been appointed Programme Executive, ... oversee and manage Atlantic’s grantmaking to improve health care delivery models and...

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