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... problem solving, we know that when we combine our grant resources with knowledge building objectives and impact measurement tools , we can multiply our reach and deepen our results. ... a public policy fellows...

Commonwealth Fund President David Blumenthal on the Healthcare Collaboration Between Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase

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02/05/2018

... Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase The recently announced health care collaboration between Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and ... employees with “simplified, high-quality and transparent health...

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Redlich Horwitz Foundation Urges NY to Prepare for Family First Act

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06/08/2018

... to New York counties regarding the residential care provisions of the Family First Prevention Services Act ... Act, renews the focus on family-centeredness in foster care . The act provides federal funds for...

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COVID-19 Relief Awards: Commonwealth Fund Staff Respond

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04/01/2020

... front lines and inform state and federal policy audiences, health system leaders, and the public about the challenges we ... the devastating loss of life and stress on the health care system...

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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, according to the latest Commonwealth Fund Biennial Health Insurance Survey. These adults — who...

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United Hospital Fund Issues New Report on Implementing Patient-Centered Medical Homes In New York

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10/19/2017

... the nation in implementing a high-performing, cost-saving health care delivery model known as the patient-centered medical home, in which all or most of a patient’s health care...

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10 Nov 2011

The Common Core: NYC’s Department of Education and the New York State Education Department Bringing It Back to the Classroom

Thursday, November 10, 2011 -

1:30pm to 5:00pm

... brought $700 million federal dollars to support school reform in New York. But adopting the standards was only a ... to the curricula, professional development to help them make the transition to it; related...

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03 Apr 2019

Respected and Reflected: Dismantling Racial Bias in Schools through Culturally Responsive Education

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10:00am to 12:00pm

In a city where most students are students of color, few reforms have focused on racial bias and discrimination in our schools. To address the root causes of persistent inequalities in the New York City schools, advocates and community leaders are...

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Points of Pride from 2017

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01/10/2018

... was also a year filled with focused activity and a shared sense of dedication among PNY staff and trustees to ... Our four Issue-based working groups on Education, Health , Gender and International Grantmaking...

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David K. Mineta Joins Board of Directors of Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE)

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02/08/2023

... Mr. Mineta is the President and CEO of Momentum for Health , one of the largest private nonprofit providers dedicated to providing comprehensive behavioral health services in Santa Clara County, California...

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Building Our Equity Muscles

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12/08/2021

... We recently recognized a need to slow down and resist the sense of self-manufactured urgency to make room for deeper engagement and sense -making in the ... talented staff and our dedicated...

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04 Apr 2018

Private Funders Meeting with Dr. Mitchell Katz

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 -

9:00am to 11:00am

Please join Philanthropy New York’s Health Working Group for a special funders meeting with Dr. Mitchell Katz , the new President of NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H) at Philanthropy New York on ... after having...

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Heron Foundation's Clara Miller Remarks on the Effects of Impact Investing

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08/17/2015

... will use it well, and what kind of difference it will make with the causes you care about. Yet as an investor, how and where your ... charitable goals with their decisions about how those resources...

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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces Nine Winners of the Physician Scientist Fellowship

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10/10/2019

... to award these nine Physician Scientist Fellows with the resources they need to advance their careers and make important contributions to patient care .” Recipients of the Physician Scientist...

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Renewing Philanthropy's Commitment to Local Journalism

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01/06/2020

... with his Vision Zero program, a comprehensive plan to make city streets safer through expanded enforcement, new ... ago—are spreading like contagion and threatening the health , welfare, and civic vitality of...

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Charles H. Revson Foundation

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30 Nov 2011

How DREAM Leaders Are Building a New Immigration Movement

Wednesday, November 30, 2011 -

11:00am to 2:00pm

... and leadership development trainings, UWD provides the tools and resources for DREAMers to organize their communities for ... immigration, organizing and movement-building, policy reform...

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Issue-Based

17 Jun 2016

Special Screening & Discussion: Stepping Up for NYC's Youth

Friday, June 17, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... By exploring the challenges these students face and the tools they need to succeed, the film aims to support reforms ...

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The $2.7 Trillion Medical Bill

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06/01/2013

The Commonwealth Fund’s recent report on health care spending in 13 industrialized nations helps demonstrate that the U.S. spends more on health care than any other country. (...

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RPA Announces Ebola Survival Fund

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10/29/2014

... outbreak, as well as working to strengthen the region’s health - care delivery infrastructure. Troubled by the U.S. public ... virus, the outbreak is the result of the absence of viable health...

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