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Hartford Foundation Study Gets Attention on ‘National Healthcare Decisions Day’

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04/18/2016

... year, offers a chance for people to discuss end-of-life care decisions with their families, putting aside the sorrow ... said Dr. Dean Tsai, medical director and palliative care physician at Southwest Medical...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Finds U.S. Healthcare System Failing High-Need Patients

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12/09/2016

... the brief, How High-Need Patients Experience Health Care in the Unites States (20 pages, PDF), found that while ... high-need respondents had a regular doctor or place of care , 44 percent reported that they...

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Commonwealth Fund and GWU Release New Findings on House GOP Healthcare Bill Resulting in Loss of 1M Jobs in 10 Years

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06/19/2017

... potential effects from the enacting of the American Health Care Act. According to the study from Leighton Ku, Erika ... see a short-term boost from the repeal of the Affordable Care Act's taxes. But the...

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Here's What's In Bernie Sanders' 'Medicare For All' Bill

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09/14/2017

... Sanders' 'Medicare For All' Bill The Capitol Hill health care fight sure seemed dead. After Republican proposals to overhaul the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, failed to pass a...

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NY State Health: Medicare Snapshot - Stories from the Helpline - Improving New York State Access to Medicare Savings Programs

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09/26/2017

... an average of 15% of their household incomes on health care , many older adults and people with disabilities need ... to ensuring that some of the neediest New Yorkers get care . Medicare Savings Programs (MSPs...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Appoints New Managing Directors

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02/01/2012

... expanding it.” Dr. Kete spent eight years at the World Resources Institute (WRI) as Director of the EMBARQ Network, ... of the Rockefeller Foundation’s extensive information resources to ensure that collective...

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Rockefeller Foundation Grants $4.6M for Bay Area Resilience by Design Competition

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01/23/2017

... while continued sea-level rise is threatening coastal resources . These are real and serious challenges, and they ... Resilient by Design will leverage the network’s existing resources and institutional...

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Open Society Foundations Announce 2022 Soros Equality Fellows

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11/09/2022

... Fellows will be working on: multimedia educational resources on race and equity in intellectual property law, a ... property law, by developing multimedia educational resources designed to reach a range of...

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13 Feb 2019

Stronger Together Part II: Building the Capacity of Social Movements – February Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

The Synergizing Nonviolent Action and Peacebuilding (SNAP) guide provides a strategic framework for activists, peacebuilders, and organizers working to transform violent conflict and advance a just peace.

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13 Mar 2019

Stronger Together Part II: Building the Capacity of Social Movements – A Webinar Hosted by HRFN

Wednesday, March 13, 2019 -

12:00pm to 1:00pm

This program is hosted by our partner, Human Rights Funders Network, who has extended an invitation to PNY members. Space is limited and will be granted on a first come, first served basis.* This webinar is a part of a three-part...

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As National Momentum Grows, Advocates’ Voices Ring Out On Capitol Hill

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12/19/2012

... their children were being left without adequate care , no instruction and had been documented by the U.S. ... The hearing was a step towards schools with the tools, resources and training to create positive...

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The New York Community Trust Gives $6 Million for Legal Aid to Detained Immigrants, Climate Resilience, and More

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12/08/2017

... address flood protection for homeowners, home-based child care , and the city's ailing mass transit system. Some ... received $100,000 to train home-based providers to better care for the children and...

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The Role of Philanthropy and Advocacy in Healthcare Reform Implementation

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02/21/2013

... all over but the shouting. That fits national health care reform, right? Not at all. Philanthropy New York, New ... advocacy roles in the implementation of the Affordable Care Act... The Role of Philanthropy...

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NYSHealth-Funded Report Finds Hospital Involvement in Population Health Programs is Not Widespread

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04/06/2016

... risk for their patients (for example, through Accountable Care Organization participation), some argue that they should focus not only on the medical care of their attributed patients but also on improving ...

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In WSJ, Commonwealth’s Blumenthal on Making Health Records Mobile

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06/29/2016

... Health Records Mobile The digitization of our health- care system is well under way, but several obstacles ... records can follow patients as they go from one site of care to another. Moving health data goes...

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Commonwealth Fund Study Finds Americans Cost Barrier Decreasing, But More Improvement Needed

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11/17/2016

... Americans are reporting that cost is a barrier to getting care . In 2016, 33 percent of U.S. adults said they did not ... a prescription, see a doctor when sick, or get recommended care because of the cost,...

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Milbank Memorial Fund Writes Letter to the New Administration

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12/15/2016

... Congress prepares to debate the future of the Affordable Care Act, we know that bipartisan action on health care reform is possible. A diverse group of state health ...

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Commonwealth Fund: Coverage Gains Among Lower-Income Blacks and Latinos Highlight ACA’s Successes & Areas for Improvement

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08/21/2017

... percentage points between 2010, when the first Affordable Care Act coverage expansions went into effect, and 2016, ... a family of four) — were also more likely to get needed care in 2016. . . Commonwealth...

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