Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Unfortunately, there are not many health clinics nearby where Elisa can get easy access to primary care with her Medicaid insurance. Life expectancy can differ up to 30 years in the US between different zip codes in the same state, indicating the significance of socioeconomic, environmental, and social factors in driving health outcomes.

Health 130

Health Public and Social Policy Entrepreneurship Food 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Weak social connections represent an equivalent health risk to smoking and obesity. Here are several tenets of public health and how they are playing out addressing social isolation and loneliness across the globe. Help Health Care Professionals Diagnose Loneliness Diagnosis is the first step to treatment.

Health 138

Health Public and Social Policy Nonprofit governance and management Public and Nonprofit Management 138

The NonProfit Times

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Minter-Jordan joins AARP from the CareQuest Institute for Oral Health in Boston, Massachusetts where she was president and CEO. Before joining CareQuest Institute, Myechia was chief medical officer and CEO of the Dimock Center, one of the largest community health centers in Massachusetts. Myechia Minter-Jordan, M.D.,

Medical 59

Medical Public and Social Policy Health Volunteerism 59

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 9, 2023

The piece struck a chord with many NPQ readers, as it did for the Health Justice desk. Looking back on that time offline, I recognize how important it was to my work as a health justice practitioner to create space for play, creativity, and dreaming. million fund to enable sabbaticals for BIPOC leaders.

Health 105

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Medical 105

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 4, 2024

Advancing innovations that lead to equitable and sustainable solutions in the healthcare system requires interrogating the inequities embedded within research, design, and testing processes for novel health solutions, as well as diversifying the people involved at each stage.

Health 95

Health Ethics Race and Ethnicity Medical 95

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 29, 2025

In health care, AI wont just assist in taking notes and suggesting diagnoses. Even in the arts, AI is not simply imitating existing styles but collaborating with human artists to enable new forms of creative expression, as seen in Refik Anadols 2023 AI art display at the Museum of Modern Art.

Public and Social Policy 121

Public and Social Policy Medical Production Technology 121

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 19, 2025

Eventually, during a visit to a nearby pharmacy, the family discovered they could consult with a gastroenterologist via a digital health platform, Jiyyo. The gastroenterologist diagnosed Ashoks condition as a treatable form of viral hepatitis and prescribed oral medications that led to rapid improvement.

Medical 52

Medical Health Production Governance 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 17, 2024

Similarly, the National Institutes of Health also found that hair straightening chemicals increase uterine cancer risk and that Black women may be more affected due to higher use of products with these chemicals. Black women carry a long and sordid history of injustices when it comes to medical research and clinical trials.

Medical 136

Medical Public and Social Policy Health Environmental 136

Anedot

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Located in beautiful Novato/Marin County/CA, our workplace culture is driven by our five values: teamwork and collaboration, equity, excellence, integrity, and learning and continuous improvement. Experience working with electronic health records and Medi-Cal.

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Collaborations 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JUNE 17, 2024

The relationship between AI and health, environmental sustainability, and humanitarian efforts is complex. On the other hand, AI has tremendous potential to help scientists, medical professionals, and researchers solve previously intractable problems and make good on technologists’ claims that AI will transform the world for the better.

Race and Ethnicity 128

Race and Ethnicity Medical Health Universities 128

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Being an “anchor” refers to a framework for making business decisions around hiring, purchasing, and investing that consider the impact on the health of an institution’s local community. If you add “health”—listed as a separate category, which, alas, is perhaps a telling distinction—that number climbs another $211 billion.

Universities 126

Universities Health Healthcare Public and Social Policy 126

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 21, 2023

Image Credit: Photo by devn on Unsplash Last month, healthcare leaders in North Carolina announced that they are developing an index to measure health inequities across the state. The index is intended to enable partners in the state to better understand health data, which can then support their efforts to improve health outcomes.

Healthcare 110

Healthcare Health Medical Collaborations 110

The NonProfit Times

MAY 15, 2024

By Samantha Hunter After the COVID-19 pandemic, there is now a greater spotlight on the medical profession and community. Prospective donors are inspired by the hard work and dedication of physicians, nurses, research scientists and medical professionals. Why Prioritize This Role?

Medical 52

Medical Philanthropy Leadership Collaborations 52

NonProfit Leadership Alliance

APRIL 1, 2024

In this section, let’s explore how AI can revolutionize social work practices in three key areas: elder care, mental health support for veterans, and education for children on the autism spectrum. At the same time, another may benefit more from exposure therapy and medication.

Ethics 130

Ethics Curriculum and Teaching Nonprofit Administration and Development Health 130

Anedot

OCTOBER 22, 2024

As a Behavioral Health Clinician, the primary focus of this role is to provide therapy services/behavioral health interventions to individuals, families and groups of Canal Alliance clients. We are a nonprofit champion of immigrants who are challenged by a lack of resources and an unfamiliar environment.

Health 52

Health Insurance Medical Psychology 52

Anedot

AUGUST 29, 2024

Behavioral Health Clinician JOB DESCRIPTION This is a hybrid position Canal Alliance is currently piloting a 4 Day Work Week, with business hours Monday –Thursday, 8am-6pm. In partnership with the larger BH team, this position will support internal staff via mental health consultations, crisis response and training on mental health topics.

Health 52

Health Insurance Medical Psychology 52

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

I went to medical school. I was a financial aid student in medical school. It guided me when I was an undergrad, and in medical school. And then I went to [Weill] Medical College, Cornell University, in New York City—and I did a residency at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York City. CS: And how old were you?

Health 118

Health Medical Leadership Healthcare 118

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 24, 2024

By Akhila Kosaraju Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) present a transformative opportunity to address some of the world’s most pressing challenges, particularly in the realm of health care. While every new technology entails some level of risk, generative AI also has the potential to save millions of lives.

Public and Social Policy 135

Public and Social Policy Public Policy Governance Medical 135

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 8, 2024

Biomarker testing is currently not available at all to Medicaid beneficiaries, and many commercial health insurance companies do not provide coverage for these tests. However, its accessibility, and the extent to which it will contribute to long-standing health inequities is still in question.

Insurance 97

Insurance Health Medical Associations 97

Anedot

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Located in beautiful Novato/Marin County/CA, our workplace culture is driven by our five values: teamwork and collaboration, equity, excellence, integrity, and learning and continuous improvement. Join an organization dedicated to providing a supportive and professional working environment. 16 hours per week.

Food 52

Food Participation and motivation Non-Profits Nonprofit Administration and Development 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Smith To achieve climate justice, biodiversity, and health equity goals, most societies need rapid change. From equitable policies and low-carbon infrastructure to values like collaboration and fairness, we need deep shifts, and we need them soon. Take the way that energy and health are often treated as separate issues.

Energy 143

Energy Health Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management 143

Fundraising Leadership

JULY 5, 2024

This is why connecting to other women who recognize and promote their innate power and power of their colleagues is a key factor in the learning and collaboration at Take The Lead’s Power Up Concert & Conference August 25-26 in Washington, D.C. “ #Burnout from discrimination is why many prefer #remotework, particularly post-COVID. ”

Leadership 120

Leadership Healthcare Health Non-Profits 120

Stanford Social Innovation Review

OCTOBER 16, 2023

An Inspiration In the eyes of medical experts , the future of medicine is to prioritize keeping people healthy for longer periods. For example, the Australian Medical Association’s recent health vision is a departure from a tradition of what they call “sickcare” to a genuine health care. Medicine 3.0: Medicine 2.0

Philanthropy 139

Philanthropy Homelessness Psychology Health 139

Fundraising Leadership

MAY 12, 2024

as part of her mission to seek federal funding for the 2023 Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health Act. For the more than 11 million women in this country ages 35-60—plus the millions in perimenopause and post-menopause—addressing such a personal health fact might seem out of place in public or at work.

Culture 126

Culture Healthcare Public and Nonprofit Management Medical 126

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Such weather events impact the health of individuals living in affected communities. Low-income individuals live with higher rates of chronic disease , are more likely to be exposed to environmental hazards , have substandard housing, and often lack access to nutritious foods and adequate medical care. Address health disparities.

Philanthropy 111

Philanthropy Health Medical Nonprofit governance and management 111

Anedot

MARCH 6, 2025

Stays abreast of agency and program developments and collaborates with program leaders to strategically align program growth with available funding opportunities. Skilled at building relationships and collaborating across the organization and with business/foundation partners.

Management 40

Management Nonprofit governance and management Health Food 40

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Image credit: skyNext on istock.com “We have observed a disconcerting pattern where Black women leaders are vacating their roles, with some leaving the non-profit sector altogether, citing hostility toward their leadership, strain on their health and well-being, unfair job expectations, and limited opportunities for career progression” (3).

Leadership 145

Leadership Public and Nonprofit Management Nonprofit governance and management Culture 145

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 18, 2024

Image credit: onlyyouqj on istock.com Precision medicine, which relies on genomics to understand how a person’s genetic makeup affects their health, looms large over the United States’ overburdened and underperforming healthcare system. Precision medicine’s contributions to modern medical practice are undeniable.

Race and Ethnicity 125

Race and Ethnicity Health Healthcare Associations 125

NonProfit Quarterly

AUGUST 7, 2023

Robert Shmerling at Harvard Health, the United States “scores poorly on many key health measures, including life expectancy, preventable hospital admissions, suicide, and maternal mortality.” Yet even analysis by race and income fails to get at the underlying cause of disparities in our health system.

Leadership 93

Leadership Healthcare Health Medical 93

Candid

JUNE 23, 2022

COVID-19 placed unparalleled pressure on the country’s health systems, economy, and the well-being of Brazilians. In response, the philanthropic sector mobilized significant resources to support pandemic relief efforts, donating money, food, and medical equipment directly to civil society organizations including hospitals.

Civil Society 98

Civil Society Philanthropy Collaborations Public and Nonprofit Management 98

NonProfit Quarterly

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Image credit: Photo by Chris LeBoutillier on Unsplash Maya Etienne is co-executive director of Calumet Collaborative , a sustainable economic development organization based in Gary, IN, her home and the city where many of her family and friends still live. Gary is also home to the country’s largest steel mill: US Steel’s Gary Works.

Manufacturing 126

Manufacturing Environmental Health Production 126

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Social enterprises focusing on health equity can leverage these capabilities to improve access to care in regions with limited medical infrastructure. Collaborating with diverse stakeholders during development and deployment ensures the technology addresses the needs of vulnerable populations rather than exacerbating disparities.

Social Enterprise 52

Social Enterprise Social Enterprise Disaster Relief Environmental 52

Anedot

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The Director of Development reports directly to the CEO and works collaboratively with staff, board members and community partners to achieve the organization’s goals. Benefits offered include medical, dental, vision, 403B, paid vacation and holidays, floating holidays, diversity training programs, and mental health resources.

Public and Nonprofit Management 52

Public and Nonprofit Management Non-Profits Leadership Collaborations 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 22, 2023

By Sida Ly-Xiong After completing a leadership fellowship program for women of color, a program participant accepted a position as director of citizen engagement and education at a state public health agency in the United States.

Public and Social Policy 124

Public and Social Policy Leadership Health Public and Nonprofit Management 124

Candid

JULY 20, 2022

Organizations leveraged their existing grassroots networks and expertise to mitigate health, economic, and social crises in their communities. Corporations increased support for cash transfers, shifting from funding ongoing programs to supporting direct relief, medical hardware, and livelihoods. .

Philanthropy 131

Philanthropy Civil Society Disaster Relief Retail 131

Stanford Social Innovation Review

JANUARY 12, 2023

Although new to both housing and philanthropy, I knew that where and how we live is integral to our health, education, and economic mobility. We were asking them to come and help think about housing together, and if we were to form a collaborative what it would look like. That left space for people to engage without a commitment.

Philanthropy 116

Philanthropy Homelessness Public and Social Policy Foundations 116

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

At present, one of UNEC’s most critical projects is to convene a multi-partner collaboration in the city’s Northeast Corridor neighborhoods to transform our local food system. Such lack of access is an injustice that feeds poor health outcomes, including higher rates of chronic diseases, such as diabetes.

Food 111

Food Public and Nonprofit Management Medical Community Development 111