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New York Life Foundation

New York is building one of the nation’s largest computer databases of medical records

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06/01/2014

... will allow patients and doctors alike to see complete health histories in one place and promises to save millions ... hospital admissions. People who visit emergency rooms are less likely to be admitted when...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund

NYC Green Carts Expanding Access to Fresh Produce in Low-Income Neighborhoods

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06/11/2014

... Office of Food Policy and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in partnership with the Laurie M. ...

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Noyes Foundation's Zigbi Selected as Loeb Fellow

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07/17/2014

... Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems and the Eat for Health initiative at the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation, has ...

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Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

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Food Systems

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Michael Bloomberg to Return to Lead Bloomberg L.P.

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09/03/2014

... — on issues like gun control, immigration and public health But in recent months, Mr. Bloomberg — who still ...

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Immigration

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Bloomberg LP

Water.org Receives $2.9M Grant from Helmsley Charitable Trust to Provide Safe Water and Sanitation in East Africa

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10/22/2014

... and improved sanitation in Kenya. In addition, Water.org's health and hygiene education programs will reach at least ... Water.org's community-led total sanitation activities are implemented in 15...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust

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

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01/14/2015

... Research Council offers a framework for assessing the health , environmental, social, and economic effects of ...

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Freedom Together Foundation

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Food Systems

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Bloomberg Gives $14M for Global Tobacco-Use Monitoring

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03/13/2015

... which will be conducted in partnership with the World Health Organization, will be used to enhance participating ... the survey in early 2015. The remaining countries, which are scheduled to begin another...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Ford Foundation Funded Study Examines Priorities for Latino Millennials

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03/27/2015

... a critical issue compared to 55 percent who said access to health care is more important.... Ford Foundation Funded ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Community Development

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Ford Foundation

Johnson & Johnson Makes $30 Million Commitment to USAID to Fight Tuberculosis

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04/01/2015

... will spur further innovations in other global public health crises in which the status quo approach is no longer a ...

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International/Foreign Affairs

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Johnson & Johnson

Research to Prevent Blindness Backs Innovative Glaucoma Research

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04/10/2015

... Genomics and Informatics at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), has received a Research to ...

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Research to Prevent Blindness

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Commonwealth Fund Blasts Digital Data Breaches

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04/15/2015

... Fund Blasts Digital Data Breaches Electronic health records were supposed to make life better for patients ...

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Pershing Square Foundation

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The Commonwealth Fund

Pershing Square Foundation Establishes $10 Million Endowment To Support Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Life Science Research

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06/02/2015

... exceptional leadership and innovative organizations that are catalyzing change in their respective industries. ... projects and game-changing discoveries to improve human health . We are...

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Bloomberg and Rockefeller Leaders Featured on Crain's List of NYC's Top 50 Most Powerful Women

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07/01/2015

... Powerful Women From banking to the arts, technology to health care, New York's female leaders cover every aspect of .....

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The Rockefeller Foundation

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Bloomberg Philanthropies

Commonwealth Fund Finds Mixed Views of PCPs Towards New Payment Models

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08/14/2015

... “Primary Care Providers’ Views of Recent Trends in Health Care Delivery and Payment.” The brief was based on ...

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Public Policy

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The Commonwealth Fund

A New Lens for Disaster Recovery

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09/16/2015

... Physical destruction, displacement, homelessness, poor health , and economic instability further fracture communities ... sought recovery for themselves and others, their voices are often absent from...

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The New York Women's Foundation

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Disaster Relief

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Immigrants, Their Children Integrate Well into US Society but Not in All Areas, Report Finds

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09/24/2015

... new report found their well-being declines in the areas of health , crime and family patterns. Co-sponsored by the ...

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Children, Youth and Families

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Immigration

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Carnegie Corporation of New York

Russell Sage Foundation

The John A. Hartford Foundation Approves Three Grants Totaling More Than $3.28 Million

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09/29/2015

... the voices of older adults and aging-expert professionals are heard in the continuing debates over health care delivery; to develop quality measures and ... to counter the pervasive negative beliefs about...

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Aging