How to Improve Diversity in Corporate America
Release Date:
08/29/2017
... geopolitical business scene is changing, and new business- related immigration policies stand to dampen our ...
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Commonwealth Fund: How the Affordable Care Act Has Helped Women Gain Insurance and Improved Their Ability to Get Health Care
Release Date:
08/31/2017
Prior to the Affordable Care Act, one-third of women who tried to buy a health plan on their own were either turned down, charged a higher premium because of their health, or had specific health problems excluded from their plans. Beginning in 2010...
NYC Schools Are Inadequate on Sex Education, Stringer Says
Release Date:
09/15/2017
... instructors participated in any professional development related to sex education within the last two years, the ...
Assemblyman Peter Lopez Picked as New EPA Regional Administrator
Release Date:
09/29/2017
... to such local environmental issues as ongoing issues related to PFOA contamination in the Rensselaer County ...
Total Health Costs of Industrial Food Systems Are “Staggering,” Says New Report
Release Date:
10/10/2017
A new report by international experts draws significant linkages between industrial food and farming practices and many of the “severest health conditions afflicting populations around the world,” from respiratory diseases to a range of cancers and...
New Study Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Suggests Today's Older Workers Will Face More Challenges Than Their Predecessors
Release Date:
11/08/2017
... generation already has more health issues and health- related limits on their lives than prior generations did when ...
New Study Funded By The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Suggests Today's Older Workers Will Face More Challenges Than Their Predecessors
Release Date:
11/08/2017
... generation already has more health issues and health- related limits on their lives than prior generations did when ...
TED Talk: Judge Victoria Pratt on How Judges Can Show Respect
Release Date:
11/14/2017
In a new TED Talk, Judge Victoria Pratt draws on her experience with Newark Community Solutions to explain the real-life impact of procedural justice.
Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Issues Consensus Report On Diabetes In Association With The ADA
Release Date:
11/22/2017
... measure for a person's risk of developing diabetes- related complications. However, despite the tremendous value .....
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds New Exploration Into Labor and Civil Rights History at National Park Service
Release Date:
11/28/2017
... In addition to conducting original research related to each subject, fellows will work with NPS to create ...
Jim Simons, the Numbers King
Release Date:
12/13/2017
Jim and Marilyn Simons became major charitable donors in the nineteen-nineties, when they launched their foundation. The Simons seeks to heighten the foundation’s impact on the sciences.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Funds First-Ever Center for Empathy and the Visual Arts
Release Date:
12/15/2017
... explore “best practices to foster compassion and enhance related emotional skills.” Commenting on the initiative, ...
United Hospital Fund Study Doubts Utility of Quality Performance Websites
Release Date:
01/03/2018
Websites profiling the comparative performance of healthcare providers often fail to deliver information that consumers actually want and can readily assimilate, according to a new report from the New York City-based United Hospital Fund (UHF).
Newman's Own Foundation Forms Native American Nutrition Cohort
Release Date:
05/08/2018
... access to fresh and healthy food options leads to health- related problems, and up to 50 percent of Native AIAN ...
Commonwealth Fund Releases Its 2018 Scorecard on State Health System Performance
Release Date:
05/29/2018
... that states are losing ground on key measures related to life expectancy. On most other measures, ...
Commonwealth Fund Partners with New York Times and Harvard to Analyze Financial Reality of Being Sick
Release Date:
10/19/2018
The New York Times, the Commonwealth Fund and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health xamine the sliver of the American population who use the health care system the most.
Research to Prevent Blindness-Supported Researchers Will Be Integral Part of Latest Effort Within NEI’s Audacious Goals Initiative
Release Date:
11/06/2018
... therapies -- for such conditions as glaucoma, age- related macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa. The ...
Tribeca Film Institute Announces 2019 Sloan Filmmaker Fund Grantees
Release Date:
04/04/2019
... Utopia” have been chosen as the new grant winners. Related stories Film Review: 'Blowin' Up' Film Review: 'Slut .....
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Adds Olga Viso, Stephen Pitti, Cathy Davidson as Fellows
Release Date:
04/03/2019
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in New York has added three new fellows in residence: Cathy Davidson, a professor at the CUNY Graduate Center; Stephen Pitti, professor at Yale University; and Olga Viso, the former Walker Art Center director and now...
Rockefeller Foundation Launches #Solvable
Release Date:
06/12/2019
... to vaccines — a fascinating array of solvable challenges related to the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development ...