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Commonwealth Fund: Why and How to Avoid High-Risk Pools for Americans with Preexisting Conditions

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06/05/2017

... for Americans with Preexisting Conditions The American Health Care Act (AHCA)—the U.S. House of Representatives’ ... for people with preexisting conditions who have lapses in their coverage. In...

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CareConnect Pulling Out Of New York Insurance Market

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08/28/2017

... Pulling Out Of New York Insurance Market CareConnect, the health insurance company started by Northwell Health , has ... it can be for new companies to compete with legacy players in the...

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Gates Report Stresses Need for Philanthropy Amid Aid Cuts

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09/13/2017

... today meant to underscore deep worries that the world is in danger of backsliding on a broad range of ... goals, a set of 17 targets to improve health , the economy, the environment, and human rights ... The...

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Albany, Glens Falls among Regions Adding Jobs in New York

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09/15/2017

Albany, Glens Falls among Regions Adding Jobs in New York The Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York, metro area added 400 private-sector jobs in August, up 0.1 percent from August 2016. In the Glens...

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As Global Obesity Rises, Teasing Apart Its Causes Grows Harder

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09/19/2017

... Grows Harder Asking overweight strangers about their health and eating habits is always going to be tricky for a reporter, but in some contexts it’s easier than others — say, at a ... Gomes da Silva, who sells...

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Bloomberg and Gates Back A $225 Million Effort to Save 100 Million Lives Over Five Years

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09/26/2017

... and stroke are the number one cause of death worldwide. In 2015 alone, nearly 18 million people died from CVDs which ... worldwide, with 80 percent of those deaths occurring in low- and middle-income countries...

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MetLife Foundation Creates Partnership to Innovate Financial Services for Real People

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11/28/2017

... years, they have examined the behavioral barriers standing in the way of financial health for low-income people in two pilot markets, Mexico and Chile, and designed ...

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The Commonwealth Fund Supports Tool to Encourage Patient Contribution to Clinical Notes

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12/08/2017

... clinical notes and care plans within a shared electronic health record. Encouraging patients to help write and add ... with their doctors, according to a study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine...

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Enabling Sustainable Investment in Social Interventions: A Review of Medicaid Managed Care Rate-Setting Tools

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02/02/2018

Enabling Sustainable Investment in Social Interventions: A Review of Medicaid Managed Care ... options available for states to address social drivers of health . It is widely recognized that social factors, such as...

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Forbes Women's Summit: Pfizer Shares 'the Way Forward' to Driving Social Impact

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06/20/2018

... Pfizer Shares 'the Way Forward' to Driving Social Impact In today’s increasingly complex world, businesses – and ... leaders behind them – are playing an important role in catalyzing the new,...

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Laura Rossi, Executive Director, Westchester Community Foundation, Featured in 2022 Westchester Power 100 List by City & State

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09/28/2022

... Director, Westchester Community Foundation, Featured in 2022 Westchester Power 100 List by City & State City & ... including government officials, business executives, health care leaders, nonprofit...

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... foundation’s administration, including operations, human resources , IT, compensation and benefits, and office ... creates a supportive environment to share knowledge and resources , to test complex ideas with...

Sunsetting the Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund at Borealis Philanthropy

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10/11/2023

Sunsetting the Racial Equity in Philanthropy Fund at Borealis Philanthropy Borealis ... existence provide our partners with unique and necessary resources and/or opportunities needed to meet and grow ... REP Fund’...

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Philanthropy as Backer of Brains

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05/02/2013

The third in a series of Rockefeller Foundation President Judith ... enduring lessons of 100 years of strategic philanthropy. In my second post on the unique attributes that have made the ... of creating, defining...

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Red Cross Awards $1 Million to Staten Island Foundation for Sandy Recovery Efforts

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08/14/2013

... organizations providing home repairs for seniors, mental health services and coordination of on-the-ground volunteers in the hardest-hit areas of Staten Island. The American Red ... recovery services for...

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Keeping Covered: The Affordable Care Act’s First Reenrollment Period for Marketplace Plans

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10/24/2014

... Period for Marketplace Plans On November 15, the health insurance marketplaces will open for the 2015 ... ask and what action they need to take to keep covered in 2015.... Keeping Covered: The Affordable Care...

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Laurie M. Tisch Illumination Fund Providing Access to Better Food in Low-Income Neighborhoods

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12/02/2014

... M. Tisch Illumination Fund Providing Access to Better Food in Low-Income Neighborhoods The program was created by ... organization that advocates for access to better food in low-income neighborhoods, ...

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