A Larger Role for Midwives Could Improve Deficient U.S. Care for Mothers and Babies
Release Date:
02/23/2018
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NYSHealth Report Finds Insurer-Hospital Contracts Hinder Competition and Transparency
Release Date:
12/19/2016
... and Transparency December 19, 2016 (New York)—Some hospitals are 1.5 to 2.7 times more expensive than the ... to a new study drawing from exclusive, nonpublic data from health insurers and negotiated contracts...
United Hospital Fund Offers New Tool Kit to Curb Antibiotic Overprescribing
Release Date:
11/12/2018
... a free set of tools and guidelines to help outpatient medical practices more appropriately prescribe antibiotics amid the growing public health crisis of antibiotic resistance. "Our focus at this ... we...
NYSHealth Awards Grants $1.2M to Empower Health Care Consumers
Release Date:
10/18/2016
NYSHealth Awards Grants $1.2M to Empower Health Care Consumers October 18, 2016 (New York) ... health care consumers and ensure they have the tools, resources , and support they need to make...
NYSHealth Invests in Veterans' Health
Release Date:
02/01/2017
NYSHealth Invests in Veterans' Health New York is home to the fourth-largest population of veterans in the United States. We know that ... to do in the future as part of our commitment to ensure ...
United Hospital Fund's Jim Tallon to Step Down in Second Half of 2017
Release Date:
06/23/2016
... have plenty of opportunity to reflect on my time in this role , but for the year-plus ahead, there is a lot of work ... and UHF’s impressive work to build a more effective health care system for every New...
The $2.7 Trillion Medical Bill
Release Date:
06/01/2013
The Commonwealth Fund’s recent report on health care spending in 13 industrialized nations helps ... worrisome, racked up what is likely her most expensive medical bill of the year: $6,385... The $2.7 Trillion...
Dale C. Christensen, Jr. Elected to Board of United Hospital Fund
Release Date:
11/01/2013
... law. He also brings to our board his knowledge of health care and experience as a trustee of Lutheran Medical Center. We are pleased to have his leadership, ... talent to help us as we work to shape positive...
Brooklyn Community Foundation Welcomes Michael Burke as New Chief Operating Officer
Release Date:
01/02/2012
... and experience will help the Foundation to build the resources and attract the investments we need to strengthen ... of community philanthropy will play an even more important role in...
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Weaving Health and Social Care into a Comprehensive "Safety Net": Technology is Transformative, but not Enough
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... service organizations has emerged as an impediment to improving the social determinants of health and, therefore, to improving health ... log in and click...
Nonprofit Community Health Clinics Receive $1.9 Million in Grants From Hartford Foundation
Release Date:
05/27/2013
... awarded using funds from the Corporation for National and Community Service's Social Innovation Fund. To improve care ... disabling but under-diagnosed and ineffectively treated health conditions - the...
New York is building one of the nation’s largest computer databases of medical records
Release Date:
06/01/2014
... one of the nation’s largest computer databases of medical records New York is quietly building one of the nation’s largest computer databases of medical records, a system that when finished will allow patients...
Difficulties Accessing Medical Records Will Soon Be Outdated, Says Commonwealth Fund
Release Date:
10/21/2016
Difficulties Accessing Medical Records Will Soon Be Outdated, Says Commonwealth Fund Historically, hospitals have argued that medical records belong to the health care provider...
Integrating Health and Human Services
... remains, despite the growing recognition of the social determinants of health and the two sectors’ common reliance ... from federal mandates to tie health payments to overall ...
Hospitals Foster Interprofessional Practice to Improve Outcomes - Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation
Release Date:
11/20/2015
Hospitals Foster Interprofessional Practice to Improve ... in an interdisciplinary practice holds the potential for improving outcomes and healthcare processes. Some hospitals have brought...
Commonwealth Fund: Latest Scorecard on Health System Performance Shows More Improvement Than Decline Across States
Release Date:
12/09/2015
Commonwealth Fund: Latest Scorecard on Health System Performance Shows More Improvement Than Decline Across States States’ health care systems improved more than they declined, and ... The Commonwealth Fund’s...
Funders Who Value Diversity, Use This Resource
Release Date:
10/18/2016
... it is critically important the philanthropic community engages in a deliberate dialogue on diversity, and the role it plays in shaping American society. In September, in ... put on offer. As the defenders of...
The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces HIV/AIDS Initiatives
Release Date:
12/05/2016
The Amida Care Fund at Stonewall Community Foundation Announces HIV/AIDS Initiatives New York, ... but their resilience needs to be supported with adequate resources . We are honored to continue our work with Amida...
Morgan Stanley Foundation Launches Alliance for Children's Mental Health
Release Date:
02/03/2020
... trend and to provide all kids with the proper tools and resources required not only to survive but to thrive and ... physical health by delivering the highest quality medical care and by...
From the Desk of Irfan Hasan: The New York Community Trust and Vaccinating our City
Release Date:
05/13/2021
... about being vaccinated. We saw that The Trust could play a role in ensuring New Yorkers understand the value of ... New York Academy of Medicine will organize community and medical groups...