JAMA Forum: How An Expanded Vision of Managed Care Organizations Could Tackle Inequities
Good health—and achieving lower medical costs—requires a focus on social determinants
Good health—and achieving lower medical costs—requires a focus on social determinants
One of the greatest opportunities for philanthropy over the coming decade is to strengthen public knowledge and appreciation of the core principles of our Constitution. Our Constitutional structure is especially Read more…
How an anonymous community scholarship turned around the brain drain and sparked new policies in several states Kalamazoo is a mid-sized community in the heart of the country’s Rust Belt. Read more…
From the ACR blog
Roundtable chairman Rick Graber breaks down the merits of philanthropy
Findings to serve as a blueprint for communities nationwide
A donor invests in care for severe cases
A critique of philanthropic influence in public life starts with the wrong assumptions
How a community foundation gives modest givers strength in numbers and major givers on-the-ground expertise
The hidden secret of an impromptu effort to feed hurricane victims
A radical judgment on philanthropy does little to inspire or inform
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How one determined family rallied their community to transform a once-deserted corner of Indianapolis
A community in Shreveport, Louisiana, changed its future by connecting neighbors to each other
Advice from American foundations on staying close to home
How Alan Ashton’s side project to support his family produced an international company and a local landmark.
Steve Ballmer, who joined Microsoft in its infancy and eventually spent 14 years as CEO, built his career on a technology that has revolutionized modern professional life. But in the Read more…
Year after year, the United States ranks near the top of countries whose citizens actively volunteer their time—creating a thick web of civic life, and contributing to some of the Read more…
A wealthy industrialist who was a pioneer in the American tobacco industry, James Buchanan Duke had a vision for a healthy Carolinas that is still honored by the endowment he Read more…
In Leo Linbeck’s office in Houston, Texas, is a long table, and on that table are scores of white baseball hats.