Health Care
Smarter Investments to Improve Oral Health
A study commissioned by DentaQuest reveals an agreement within the dental community on the importance of preventative care and framing oral health as a social issue.
Navigating Complexity, Building Trust
Please enjoy this piece on Missouri Health Connection from October 2017: Working with a commodity such as health information data requires a lot of trust. By building trust within their community, Missouri Health Connection has become a national leader in the Health Information Exchange space.
Falling Forward: Overcoming the Barrier of Therapy Caps
Falling Forward Foundation was crafted to address the specific need around therapy caps limits for health insurance. In the process, the organization gives funding and hope to victims of catastrophic injuries.
Navigating Complexity, Building Trust
Working with a commodity such as health information data requires a lot of trust. By building trust within their community, Missouri Health Connection has become a national leader in the Health Information Exchange space.
Keep Your Objective in Mind: North Carolina Foundation for Nursing
Running a foundation of an association can be a tricky needle to thread. How do you leverage the support of a parent organization while existing separately? The North Carolina Foundation for Nursing finds the solution can be simple: stay true to what you do.
A Recipe for a New Foundation
The Foundation for a Healthy High Point is a new ingredient to a well-established community. As a new organization, it quickly became apparent that there was no standard “recipe” to follow as the Foundation initiated its work, which has immense potential.
Bridging the Gap: How Nonprofits are Using Mobile to Connect People and Resources
Today, technology-based solutions can help to bridge the gap between those in need and the resources at hand, providing access to areas without adequate services.
Doing More with Less: Maximizing Health Outcomes with Limited Funding
Please enjoy this feature from our archives published August 2015. For healthcare, the one-size-fits-all model simply does not work, as patients have many needs that must be addressed through collaboration among different specialists. Offering quality healthcare services to all, regardless of ability to pay, drives Visiting Nurse Services of Newport and Bristol Counties of Rhode Island’s commitment to healthcare access, programming, and funding.
NC State Alums Return Home To Do Good
After successful NFL careers, Torry and Terrence Holt, former NC State football stars, created the Raleigh-based Holt Brothers Foundation in memory of their late mother Ojetta Holt-Shoffner. The Foundation works to mentor kids who have a parent with cancer and provides them with the tools needed to understand and cope with such a life-threatening disease.
Doing More with Less: Maximizing Health Outcomes with Limited Funding
For healthcare, the one-size-fits-all model simply does not work, as patients have many needs that must be addressed through collaboration among different specialists. Offering quality healthcare services to all, regardless of ability to pay, drives Visiting Nurse Services of Newport and Bristol Counties of Rhode Island’s commitment to healthcare access, programming, and funding.