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Commonwealth Fund Article Asks: Is Primary Care the Best and Worst Job in Medicine?

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05/26/2016

... managing their sickest and most complex patients, using health information technology, and coordinating care outside ... a variety of practice settings in the U.S. and the U.K. A new Commonwealth Fund feature...

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With Support from Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Opera Philadelphia Appoints Rene Orth as Composer-in-Residence

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06/17/2016

... Rene Orth as Composer-in-Residence In collaboration with New York’s Music-Theatre Group, Opera Philadelphia is proud ... its individualized plan of study with a living stipend and health benefits... With...

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Arts

Rockefeller Foundation Joins Effort to Curb Hotel Food Waste

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03/24/2017

... private individuals as its impact on both environmental health , food security as well as bottom lines — companies ... — are increasingly researched and understood. Now, a new pilot project initiated by the...

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Food Systems

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A Pioneer of The Philanthropic Enterprise, Newman’s Own Leads the Way For Others

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05/23/2017

... cocktail bar Coup–short for coup d’etat–opened in New York’s East Village in mid-April, promising to donate ... consulting firm in Virginia, which is working to fund health clinics and programs addressing...

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Investing in Young Scientific Talent: How (and Why) Rita Allen Foundation Does It

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06/14/2017

... organizations, are paramount, according to the Princeton, New Jersey-based Rita Allen Foundation. The 40-year old ... looking for breakthroughs to the world’s most persistent health challenges, from finding a...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation-Supported Study Finds Babies Born Big More Likely to Become Obese Children

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07/12/2017

... birthweight are more likely to become obese as children, a new study from the University of Virginia Children's Hospital ... babies early on to prevent the onset of obesity and the health problems it...

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Simons Foundation's Flatiron Institute Joins IBM and Others including Citizens in the Microbiome Immunity Project

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08/23/2017

... in and on the human body –and are believed to affect health . The Microbiome Immunity Project is a new , IBM-facilitated (NYSE: IBM) citizen science project by ...

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Unaccountable Nonprofits? This Study Finds against the Myth

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08/25/2017

... of us who know something about nonprofits anything at all new is this gem: Nonprofit executives are often fired when ... Review. The study examined 998 nonprofits in the arts, health , and human services...

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Philanthropic & Nonprofit Sectors

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US States Embrace Baby Boxes

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09/08/2017

... Requiring prenatal checkups is not feasible under the US health care system, so the states of Alabama, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Colorado are using the program ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Trump Administration Rejects Study Showing Positive Impact of Refugees

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09/19/2017

... States next year, rejected a study by the Department of Health and Human Services that found that refugees brought in ... they cost. The draft report, which was obtained by The New York Times, contradicts a...

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Immigration

7 Biggest Trends to Emerge from Global Goals Week

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09/25/2017

... commitment to use digital payments, just as a minister of health announces new HIV drug procurement plans that could help turn the tide ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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As Bloomberg Hammers Away at Coal, What Might Be Next for His Climate Giving?

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10/18/2017

... headline came from the Courier-Journal in Louisville: “ New York City billionaires are battling over coal. And ... power plant emissions, which are a major threat to public health and a major contributor to...

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Rockefeller Foundation Grant Helps Create Racial-Justice ETF Backed by the NAACP

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11/28/2017

... Socially conscious investors can look forward to two new exchange-traded funds that aim to direct capital to ... companies that empower women, including promoting women's health and women's...

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Gender Justice

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Supported Research Yields Promising Results for Genetic Weapons Against Malaria

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02/16/2018

... modification that boosts mosquito immune systems. Two new papers by researchers at the Malaria Research Institute at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health report successes for highly promising...

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Schott Foundation Report Offers Framework Providing All Children Equal Opportunity To Succeed

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03/01/2018

... an opportunity to learn and thrive. By providing this new framework, the Loving Cities Index helps cities evaluate ... inequality and opportunity gaps in areas like housing, health care and community...

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The Schott Foundation for Public Education

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Rita Allen Foundation Announces Its 2018 Class of Rita Allen Foundation Scholar

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07/10/2018

... whose research has the potential to lead to groundbreaking new discoveries and advance human health . The selected Scholars will each receive grants of up ...

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Science

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Klarman and Barr Foundations Team up on $25 Million Arts Initiative

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10/04/2018

... to 29 Massachusetts arts nonprofits in connection with a new initiative aimed at strengthening the financial health and capacity of those organizations. The grants are ...

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The Klarman Family Foundation

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Ralph C. Wilson Foundation, Hospitals Launch Caregiver Support Program

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04/12/2019

... The Cleveland Clinic , Ascension Michigan , Catholic Health , and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation have announced a ... to recruitment and retention challenges by implementing new screening tools designed to...

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