NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 19, 2023

Understanding the role private equity is playing in health care is critical; only then can we begin to design solutions to the healthcare system that center public and community ownership. trillion is spent on healthcare (18.3 trillion is spent on healthcare (18.3 A Growing Menace In the US, a staggering $4.3

Health 126

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Stanford Social Innovation Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

She also lives in a food desert, which makes getting nutritious and affordable food difficult. The nearest fresh food grocer is three miles away, across the 101 freeway. She can afford one big shopping trip in the month and at the end of the month she visits the local food pantry to subsidize until she gets her next paycheck.

Health 130

Health Public and Social Policy Entrepreneurship Food 130

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 13, 2023

Image Credit: Magda Ehlers on pexels.com Our mental health is directly related to our social position, values, and proximity to power—which all impact how we exist. Several mental healthcare initiatives are approaching care by mobilizing those experiencing eco-anxiety to channel their emotions toward climate action.

Healthcare 98

Healthcare Health Environmental Psychology 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 16, 2023

The federal government officially ended the public health emergency on May 11, 2023. It is estimated that, with this change, 15 million people could lose this essential healthcare coverage , bringing the most harm to people with disabilities, people of color, trans people, and poor people.

Health 143

Health Public and Social Policy Healthcare Nonprofit Administration and Development 143

NonProfit Quarterly

APRIL 11, 2023

Having worked in numerous healthcare and health-justice spaces, I’m well aware of the importance of being able to self-identify. These datasets are then used to shape health interventions that frequently miss the mark for communities with specific experiences, norms, and traditions. I shrugged. Indian American is great, then.

Health 105

Health Race and Ethnicity Healthcare Public and Social Policy 105

Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

According to The World Health Organization , of the 1 billion people around the world currently experiencing a mental disorder, more than 80% are without any form of quality, affordable care. And with the COVID-19 pandemic’s effect on mental health, there has never been a more important time than now to address mental health conditions. .

Health 122

Health Race and Ethnicity Public and Social Policy Healthcare 122

NonProfit Quarterly

MARCH 29, 2023

Image Credit: Reneé Thompson on unsplash.com COVID-19 impacted the physical health of millions across the country, hitting marginalized communities the hardest. Less visible was the pandemic’s impact on behavioral health, an umbrella term for mental health, substance use disorders, and life stressors.

Health 115

Health Public and Social Policy Governance Collaborations 115

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Chances are no matter what you do, and no matter which sector your cause represents (health, animals, justice, community benefit, etc.), If you’re in education or health, be sure to dive into the special directories listed in the OTHER section. FoodFri | Fridays @ 1pm EST (food advocacy). OTHER TWITTER CHAT LISTS.

Social Entrepreneurship 220

Social Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship Education Education 220

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Image credit: nensuria on iStock Community health centers are vitally important within a healthcare landscape where a growing number of Americans can’t access care. The Commonwealth Fund defines FQHCs as “community-based outpatient clinics that provide primary medical, dental, behavioral, and other health care services.”

Health 78

Health Healthcare Medical Insurance 78

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

MARCH 18, 2015

Both #wellnesswed and #foodfri have provided grassroots Twitter users with information on topics that matter most to moms and families, like how to get health coverage, how to advocate for healthier school food, and more.

Public and Social Policy 232

Public and Social Policy Healthcare Food Health 232

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

For example, a nonprofit working in healthcare could partner with artists to visualize patient data in ways that highlight patient stories, helping donors and policymakers better understand the human impact of health disparities.

Collaborations 69

Collaborations Ethics Technology Foundations 69

Selfish Giving

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The industry comprises companies that are based online and those that have both a physical presence and also sell food products on the internet. Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC Johnson & Johnson Example of Johnson & Johnson Better Health for All: At Johnson & Johnson , we actively engage in our communities across the globe.

Manufacturing 147

Manufacturing Children Health Retail 147

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 2, 2024

Image credit: Miriam Alonso on pexels.com Loneliness is “the most human of feelings,” Jeremy Nobel, faculty at the Harvard Chan School of Public Health and Harvard Medical School, said on the podcast Harvard Thinking. Along with feelings about climate change eroding mental health, climate events can contribute to loneliness.

Public and Social Policy 134

Public and Social Policy Sociology Health Medical 134

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Image credit: Thought Catalog on Unsplash This October, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it would review a new experimental gene therapy treatment for sickle cell disease. There may be no population [of] patients whose health care and outcomes are more affected by racism.”

Healthcare 103

Healthcare Medical Health Construction 103

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 17, 2024

Failure to make these updates and ensure their vendors are doing the same could compromise patient care and put hospitals at risk of ransomware attacks and loss of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) certification. The post Healthcare Systems Dangerously Mixing Data Access appeared first on The NonProfit Times.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Manufacturing Medical Insurance 52

NonProfit Quarterly

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

That’s the headline finding of a new report by Independent Sector , which advocates for the health of the nonprofit sector, and United for ALICE , a national research organization that focuses on understanding and addressing ALICE (Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained, and Employed) households.

Poverty 119

Poverty Public and Social Policy Civil Society Healthcare 119

The NonProfit Times

JUNE 19, 2024

As parts of the world enter recovery and rebuilding in this new reality, the continued challenge will be to redefine post-coronavirus self-care for millions of professional helpers and skilled volunteers across critical healthcare, education, and social assistance programs. Recognize that burnout is real.

Healthcare 96

Healthcare Health Production Culture 96

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 15, 2022

NPQ health justice editors, Nineequa Blanding and Sonia Sarkar, share some of their favorite articles published in 2022. Control in Healthcare: History and Reclamation of Bodily Autonomy from the Reclaiming Control: The History and Future of Choice in Our Health series.  . How Can We Support Youth Mental Health? .

Health 52

Health Healthcare Leadership Food 52

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

NonProfit Quarterly

JULY 29, 2024

Corinne Joshu, a cancer epidemiologist at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, told ScienceNews that it’s “hard to say how much of this is related to changes in detection and changes in…clinical awareness.” And they are increasingly prevalent in some foods (like red and processed meats ), food packaging , and asbestos.

Race and Ethnicity 119

Race and Ethnicity Environmental Medical Food 119

NonProfit Quarterly

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Image credit: pixelheadphoto on istock.com Alzheimer’s is a disease whose devastating impact tends to cut across many of the lines that typically separate health outcomes in the United States, like race, wealth, and even age. Yet even so, the impact of Alzheimer’s on Americans is complicated by longstanding and structural inequality.

Health 98

Health Medical Food Education 98

NonProfit Quarterly

JANUARY 10, 2023

Then I did more studying at the Johns Hopkins schools of medicine and public health. These are the things people brought to their healthcare providers. CS: You’ve been a leader in this work for a long time, probably even before people were really talking about health justice in quite this way. And there was no time for that.

Health 118

Health Medical Leadership Healthcare 118

Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 12, 2015

Here is a typical day: Before 8:00 am: Shower, dress, pack my one-year old daughter’s bag for the day, make her food and dress her. For example, a Goodwill agency may have a certified nurses assistant or home health care training program if it is located in a city with a large healthcare industry. She tweets from @LaurenLLawson.

Communication 245

Communication Public and Social Policy Public and Nonprofit Management Social Enterprise 245

NonProfit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In testing initiatives to increase the PrEP uptake rate among cisgendered Black women, Eboni aims to address the lack of HIV prevention through education campaigns aimed at Black women and, crucially, the healthcare providers that serve them.

Health 79

Health Medical Healthcare Universities 79

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

For example, I recall asking a health clinic with which we worked, “How big should the waiting room be?” Psychologist Abraham Maslow theorized a hierarchy of human needs , a motivational model that transitions from basic physiological needs like food and shelter, through safety and security, to self-esteem and self-actualization.

Values 122

Values Community Development Psychology Healthcare 122

The NonProfit Times

APRIL 17, 2024

Medical debt relief has become a growing public policy priority for philanthropists and lawmakers worried about the toll on Americans’ financial, mental, and physical health. An estimated 40% of Americans have medical debt with nearly half of those owing at least $2,500. Yet, there are also reasons for caution.”

Medical 78

Medical Philanthropy Healthcare Public Policy 78

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Image credit: Michael on Unsplash A popular area of applied behavioral science, nudges are frequently deployed within public health and healthcare systems to influence people’s choices. But can people be nudged into better health?

Public and Social Policy 52

Public and Social Policy Healthcare Health Ethics 52

The NonProfit Times

AUGUST 21, 2024

Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. (MHM) million to advance health equity, strengthen communities and impact systemic change across its 74-county service area. MHM’s mission also includes its one-half ownership of Methodist Healthcare — the largest healthcare system in South Texas.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Nonprofit Administration and Development Poverty Health 52

Nonprofit Marketing Insights by GlobalOwls

JULY 30, 2024

The Future of Telemedicine in Remote Diagnostics Telemedicine has emerged as a revolutionary development in the healthcare sector, especially in remote diagnostics. As advancements in technology continue to evolve, the future of telemedicine in remote diagnostics holds immense potential to further transform healthcare delivery.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Medical Public and Social Policy Health 52

Stanford Social Innovation Review

MAY 25, 2023

By Trevor Zimmer In May, the COVID-19 national public health emergency officially ended. But the COVID-19 pandemic will not be the last novel infectious disease in our lifetimes, and climate change will be a threat to human and planetary health without equal.

Public and Social Policy 105

Public and Social Policy Manufacturing Health Finance 105

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

She relied on her benefits to keep food on the table and a roof over her family’s head. But living in an area with no access to childcare, she was forced out of desperation to drop her child at Walmart during the day because it had security guards, a bathroom, and inexpensive food for purchase.

Public and Social Policy 124

Public and Social Policy Poverty Governance Insurance 124

Fundraising Leadership

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

This can include looking after children, preparing food, shopping, traveling for supplies, attending school meetings, and more. Offer mental health leave – Mental health is just as important as physical health. Research from 2021 shows 59% of women say that they do more chores or at-home work than their partners.

Culture 98

Culture Health Production Healthcare 98

NonProfit Quarterly

MAY 24, 2023

Rural communities have varied local economies, which include manufacturing , healthcare, the service sector, and agriculture. The Indian Health Service, to take just one example, is vastly underfunded. There has to be a healthy way of promoting nutrition and understanding what goes into our food choices. That’s where I come in.

Poverty 116

Poverty Agriculture Community Development Culture 116

Top Nonprofits

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Exceptional patient experience is the outcome of several factors working together symbiotically—healthcare organizations and providers, associated tools and technologies, facilities space, and even the patient’s own perceptions and efforts. Let’s explore each of these benefits in more detail.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Nonprofit Administration and Development Nonprofit governance and management Health 52

NonProfit Quarterly

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The total giving to date has been consistent with four priorities outlined by Scott in establishing the fund: Education, Equity & Justice, Economic Security & Opportunity, and Health. Comparing 2023 to prior years, giving to health increased, for example, while giving to education and arts and culture decreased.

Race and Ethnicity 88

Race and Ethnicity Philanthropy Education Education 88

Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Health services. How to Fight Racism and Transphobia in the Healthcare System. Music Lessons and Activities for Your Digital Classroom. 5 Ways Theater Can Create Empathy and Fuel Democracy. Environmental. 8 Ways College Students Can Save the Environment Every Day. 5 Easy Ways to Save Your Planet.

Marketing 130

Marketing Marketing Fundraising Fundraising 130

Stanford Social Innovation Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Discovering the Need for Change In 2016, after nearly 50 years of funding health and healthcare leadership development initiatives, RWJF launched four new leadership programs that sought to advance a Culture of Health , one that works to provide everyone in the United States a fair and just opportunity for health and well-being.

Leadership 98

Leadership Curriculum and Teaching Health Culture 98