Trump Administration Writes LGBTQ Protections Out of North American Trade Deal
Release Date:
12/04/2018
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John A. Hartford Foundation Supports Report on Disconnect Between Docs and Patients On Advance Planning
Release Date:
12/08/2016
While clinicians said talking with patients about end-of-life decisions early was important, patients stated that healthcare providers generally failed to do so effectively, according to a new report from a trio of healthcare foundations.
United Hospital Fund Checklist Helps Patients Fight For Rights At The Hospital — And Avoid Readmission
Release Date:
10/05/2016
When hospitals readmit aging patients more often than average, they can face stiff government penalties.
The Commonwealth Fund Outlines 10 Recommendations for Policymakers Designing a High-Performing Health Care System for Patients with Complex Needs
Release Date:
01/20/2017
In 2014, the New York–based Commonwealth Fund established the International Experts Working Group on Patients with Complex Needs through a grant to the London School of Economics and Political Science. The group’s purpose was to outline the...
Research to Prevent Blindness Funds New Smartphone Application to Detect Vision Problems in Young Patients
Release Date:
11/05/2014
The new app takes images of hard-to-see areas of the back of the eye.
New Biomarker Identifies Uveal Melanoma Patients At High Risk For Metastasis (Research To Prevent Blindness)
Release Date:
03/07/2016
New study published in Clinical Cancer Research details the discovery of a biomarker that puts patients at a higher risk for metastasis of uveal melanoma.
Supported by the John A. Hartford Foundation, Study Shows Alzheimer’s Patients Have Lower Perception of Pain
Release Date:
07/13/2016
People with Alzheimer’s disease don’t perceive pain as readily as healthy older adults, and this may lead to delays and underreporting of pain.
United Hospital Fund Releases Report Finding Wide Variation in Unnecessary Antibiotic Prescribing for NYS Medicaid Patients
Release Date:
06/22/2018
... found wide variations in prescribing rates based on patient age, gender, race/ethnicity, county of residence, and ...
10 of Every 11 Psychiatric Patients Housed by the Government Are Incarcerated. Here’s What This Crisis Looks Like From the Inside
Release Date:
06/07/2018
Paging Dr. Facebook: How the Social Network Could Help Doctors Screen Patients for Depression
Release Date:
10/16/2018
Nonprofit Helping Low-Income Patients Describes Itself As ‘Match.com Meets the Peace Corps’
Release Date:
10/18/2018
Giving Patients a Voice in Their Mental Health Care Before They’re Too Ill to Have a Say
Release Date:
12/04/2018
Jerome Foundation, United Memorial Medical Center Seek Nominations for Health and Humanitarian Award
Release Date:
08/15/2016
Jerome Foundation, United Memorial Medical Center Seek Nominations for Health and Humanitarian ... Award The Jerome Foundation and United Memorial Medical Center Foundation are jointly seeking nominations for .....
Pinkerton Foundation Supports Hofstra Northwell Medical Scholars Pipeline Program Class of 2017
Release Date:
07/06/2017
Pinkerton Foundation Supports Hofstra Northwell Medical Scholars Pipeline Program Class of 2017 ... groups has pumped some $85,000 into the school’s Medical Scholars Pipeline Program, which sows the seeds of .....
Commonwealth Fund Research Shows Elderly in U.S. Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills
Release Date:
11/21/2014
... Fund Research Shows Elderly in U.S. Have Trouble Paying Medical Bills The Commonwealth Fund surveyed older adults ... percentage of older adults who have trouble paying their medical bills. Making things even...
The Rauschenberg Foundation Is Launching Emergency Medical Grants for Artists Who Need Help Paying for Healthcare
Release Date:
03/11/2020
The Rauschenberg Foundation Is Launching Emergency Medical Grants for Artists Who Need Help Paying for ... for the Arts, has launched a new program for emergency medical grants, which has been in the works for...
Hilton and American Express to Donate Up to 1 Million Rooms to Frontline Medical Professionals During COVID-19 Crisis
Release Date:
04/06/2020
... Express to Donate Up to 1 Million Rooms to Frontline Medical Professionals During COVID-19 Crisis Hilton ... hotel room nights across the United States to frontline medical professionals leading the fight...
‘Very, Very Scary’: 8.8 Million Americans Face Big Tax Hike If Republicans Scrap the Medical Deduction
Release Date:
12/11/2017
Final Tax Plan Expected to Keep Medical Deduction and Grad Student Waiver, a Relief to Millions
Release Date:
12/15/2017
Angola Prison Lawsuit Poses Question: What Kind of Medical Care Do Inmates Deserve?
Release Date:
03/12/2018