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Oxiris Barbot, MD, reflects on the continuing effects of the pandemic as they play out in the health care community and in our society at large. We must maintain urgency in addressing the health inequities exposed and exacerbated by the pandemic, and we cannot allow ourselves to become complacent.
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A United Hospital Fund task force focused on integrating equity in health care quality held its second meeting and has started to identify strategies that can help reduce troubling inequities.
Commonwealth Fund president David Blumenthal, MD, tells the Quality Leaders Forum that market forces have failed to keep health care costs under control,
A potential fix for the “tragedy of the commons” facing mental health and social service agencies was the focus of the keynote address by Jeffrey Brenner, MD, at the 33rd Annual Symposium on Health Care Services in New York: Research and Practice.
United Hospital Fund’s Pediatrics for an Equitable Developmental Start (PEDS) Network held a webinar to emphasize the unique position pediatricians hold in helping families develop proficient literacy skills for their child.
United Hospital Fund mourns the loss of Bob Levinson, a wonderfully generous benefactor and long-time treasured friend, who died on September 22nd at the age of 97.
In the waiting room of Niagara Street Pediatrics in Buffalo, patients encounter a fully functioning garden with produce, a gardening guide, and seedlings they can take home.
Chad Shearer, UHF’s Senior Vice President for Policy and Program, has been named interim president effective August 2, 2022.
UHF's Polypharmacy Learning Collaborative held its second learning session with the members to learn from each other’s experiences in managing their residents’ medications.
At the first Quality Leaders Forum (QLF) meeting of 2022 Michelle Morse, MD, Chief Medical Officer at the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, said the COVID-19 crisis has created new opportunities to bridge public health and health care.
UHF received three grants from The Mother Cabrini Health Foundation totaling $1.15 million in support of three innovative programs aimed at helping young children and older adults.
