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Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Announces 2018 Core Support for National Arts Service Organizations

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04/17/2018

... by maintaining important networks for advocacy and sharing resources . “These arts service organizations represent ... also supporting the performing arts field. We are proud to make these awards and assist...

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Americans' Wait Time To See Doctors Is Longer Than in Many Other Countries

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07/05/2014

... days or more to see a doctor when they are sick and need care , ranking the United States toward to the bottom in a ... injections. Experts say that wait times for immediate health needs are likely to increase...

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John A. Hartford Foundation: 'Hospital at Home' Prevents Complications

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10/13/2015

... Complications For patients in need of the level of care and interventions given in an acute care setting, the hospital is often the only option. And ... City–based private philanthropy working to improve the...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey: Healthcare Unaffordable for Many Even With Insurance

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11/20/2015

... for Many Even With Insurance More Americans have health insurance now than at any time in the past decade, but ... expenses — leading to many to skip needed medical care and to not fill prescriptions. “There...

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Casey Family Programs Evaluates Housing’s Role in Child Welfare Services

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05/24/2016

... open cases with child welfare agencies and foster care placements. Officially known as “Partnerships to ... and services tailored to address medical and mental health care needs, substance...

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The Peterson Center on Healthcare Aims to Transform U.S. Healthcare

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05/15/2017

... while lowering costs by bringing out the best in doctors, health systems, insurers, patients and employers. The center, ... bitterly divided over the future of the Affordable Care Act—the Peterson Center sees...

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New United Hospital Fund Report Finds AHCA Ill-Suited and Destructive for New York

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06/08/2017

... AHCA Ill-Suited and Destructive for New York The American Health Care Act (AHCA), approved by the U.S. House of ... gains that New York has realized under the Affordable Care Act (ACA),...

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Commonwealth Fund: In the Healthcare Aftermath

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08/02/2017

... Fund: In the Healthcare Aftermath The Affordable Care Act (ACA) has always needed fixing. Now that the ... covering the uninsured and constraining our extraordinary health care costs will...

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Commonwealth Fund Survey Reveals Just How Little Access to Healthcare Americans over 65 Have

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12/11/2017

... other countries and are more likely to go without needed health care because of costs. Why should this be? For one thing, ... but could have been headed off had people gotten better care...

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Brooklyn Community Foundation Releases Results of 4-Year Study of Restorative Justice Implementation in Schools

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10/08/2020

... at participating schools, an increase in students’ sense of safety, as well as equitable access across student ... programs in 150 schools citywide. Their partnership helped make this critical change real for...

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31 Mar 2017

Advocacy: A Compass for Today’s Terrain

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8:30am to 4:30pm

... be able to: Recognize the specific skills, knowledge, and resources needed for effective advocacy Practice effective ... priorities of the new administration Discuss potential tax reform policies Designed for...

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Bloomberg Awards $10 Million for Women Coffee Farmers in Africa

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09/23/2016

... to earn the income needed to feed their families and care for their communities. The institute, a nonprofit ... Rwandan women coffee farmers, connects women farmers to resources and global markets so they can...

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Mark Zuckerman Named New President of The Century Foundation

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02/24/2015

... workplace discrimination, increasing wages for home health care workers, and expanding access to job training. Prior ... commitment to and passion for progressive values that make Zuckerman...

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MetLife Foundation Announces Sponsorship of “Multipliers of Prosperity” for a Third Year

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04/05/2017

... are based in Asia, who lack access to basic financial tools such as bank accounts, credit and insurance. Low income ...

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New Report Offers Framework to Analyze Effects of Potential Changes to the US Food System

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01/14/2015

... To aid U.S. policymakers and other stakeholders who make decisions about the nation's food system, a new report ... Research Council offers a framework for assessing the health , environmental, social, and...

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