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Commonwealth Fund Explores the Inefficacy of High-Risk Health Insurance Pools

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02/13/2015

... Inefficacy of High-Risk Health Insurance Pools As the new Congress convenes and the Supreme Court prepares to hear ... pools are suggested as a viable alternative to the ACA' s ban on preexisting...

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What's Next for Community Philanthropy

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02/2015

To help funders adapt, the Monitor Institute’ s free, do-it-yourself What’ s Next for Community Philanthropy toolkit includes a series ... the full range of possibilities, and generate creative new approaches and models for the future. According to ...

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Goldman Sachs Contributes $2 Million to LaGuardia Community College

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03/16/2015

... with LaGuardia for five years through the company’ s 10,000 Small Businesses initiative, a program offering management education and support services to new and aspiring entrepreneurs. The gift will nearly...

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Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation Backs Program to Address Patient Safety

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03/23/2015

... Program to Address Patient Safety The University of New England (UNE) has recently received a major grant from ...

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North Star Fund Launches Campaign for NYPD Reform

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03/24/2015

... Launches Campaign for NYPD Reform Mayor de Blasio has a new police problem on his hands — only this time from his ... in the NYPD — and will hit up many of the mayor’ s top donors for its efforts. The “Let Us...

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Johnson & Johnson Makes $30 Million Commitment to USAID to Fight Tuberculosis

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04/01/2015

... approval program. Bedaquiline was among the first new classes of antibiotics approved by the FDA in close to ... five decades. USAID is hoping that Johnson & Johnson’ s latest commitment will spur further...

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Research to Prevent Blindness Backs Innovative Glaucoma Research

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04/10/2015

... cells most susceptible to the disease - and help devise new prevention and therapy. At the present time, treatment ...

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Covenant Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Health and Well-Being of Jewish Teen Girls

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04/14/2015

... women and men took a risk and launched Rosh Hodesh: It’ s a Girl Thing! We wanted to offer a new teen-girl-centric model of Jewish education, one that ...

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Commonwealth Fund Blasts Digital Data Breaches

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04/15/2015

... data aren’t safe – and they don’t appear to be. A new analysis of government records, published Tuesday in the ...

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Century Foundation Report Illustrates How Segregation in U.S. Starts with Preschool

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04/30/2015

Century Foundation Report Illustrates How Segregation in U. S . Starts with Preschool Publicly funded preschools across ... enrolled in the lowest quality programs, according to a new report released Wednesday by...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust-Backed Research Makes Breakthrough in Regenerative Medicine

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05/07/2015

... May 6, 2015 in Nature, the scientists report using these new stem cells to develop the first reliable method for ...

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Citi Foundation and Living Cities Announce Selection of Five Cities to Join City Accelerator Initiative

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05/20/2015

... today announced that Albuquerque, Atlanta, Baltimore, New Orleans, and Seattle will receive support to adopt ...

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Century Foundation Releases Report Detailing Virtual Labor Organizing

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06/10/2015

... joining can be clunky, contentious, and confusing. In a new report out today Virtual Labor Organizing: Could ...

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Are Too Many Seniors Taking Antidepressants?

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07/31/2015

... at more than twice the rate that younger adults do, a new study finds. The worry of previous decades—that America’ s seniors weren’t receiving attention for mental health ...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Announces First Cities Selected to Join What Works Cities Initiative

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08/05/2015

... City, Missouri; Louisville, Kentucky; Mesa, Arizona; New Orleans, Louisiana; Seattle, Washington; and Tulsa, ...

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Immigrants, Their Children Integrate Well into US Society but Not in All Areas, Report Finds

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09/24/2015

... into US Society but Not in All Areas, Report Finds As U. S . immigrants and their descendants integrate into society, ... make more money and learn to speak better English. But a new report found their well-...

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