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Health Literacy in the United States: Enhancing Assessments and Reducing Disparities
Literacy plays a central role in health and health care. A person’s level of health literacy influe
nces their health-related behaviors along with their ability to navigate the complexities of the health-care system.
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Beyond the Limits of Traditional Health Care: A State-Level Systematic Review of Community Health Programs in the United States
Traditional health care has not reached all pockets of the U.S. population due to income inequality
, increasing ethnic and cultural diversity, and deep fragmentation of the health care system.
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Alzheimer's Disease: A Giving Smarter Guide to Accelerate Development of New Therapies
The need is staggering. Alzheimer's disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United State
s and currently, more than 5.5 million Americans are living with this disease for which there is yet no cure yet.
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Kidney Failure - A Giving Smarter Guide
This Giving Smarter Guide is the culmination of a year-long effort to identify strategic philanthro
pic opportunities that can move the needle on unmet needs specific to kidney failure research and treatment. Kidney failure is an irreversible diseas
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Glioblastoma Multiforme: A Giving Smarter Guide to Accelerating Research Progress
Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) is an aggressive malignant brain tumor involving glial cells of the b
rain. At the time of this report, nearly 15,000 people were diagnosed with GBM each year in the United States and Europe.
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Best Cities for Successful Aging 2017
“Best Cities for Successful Aging“ evaluates 381 U.S.
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The Community Explorer: Using County-Level Data on US Diversity Effectively to Inform Policy
Diversity awareness is becoming an essential element of many policy efforts, from access to health
care and financial inclusion to initiatives addressing systemic racism and inequities.
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Global Opportunity Index 2018: Emerging G20 Countries and Capital Flow Reversal
Attracting foreign investors into emerging market economies has been made more arduous by rising U.
S. interest rates and heightened geopolitical risks.
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Hong Kong, the Netherlands and United Kingdom Top 2004 Milken Institute Capital Access Index; U.S. Drops to 6th; Gap Between "Have" and "Have-Not" Nations Widens
LOS ANGELES — The gap between "have" and "have not" countries widened dramatically last year, creati
ng a dangerous vulnerability for global economic recovery, according to the 2004 Milken Institute Capital Access Index.
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Hong Kong Recaptures Top Spot in Milken Institute Capital Access Index
LOS ANGELES — If access to capital is the key to a thriving business sector, then the strongest regi
on in the world today is Hong Kong, the leader on the 2006 Milken Institute Capital Access Index.
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The Brits Move Up - 2005 Milken Institute Capital Access Index Shows the U.K. Has World's Best Market for Entrepreneurs
For the first time since the rankings began, the United Kingdom tops this year′s Milken Institute Ca
pital Access Index. The index measures which nations have the best markets for entrepreneurs.
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Hong Kong, U.K., U.S. again top Milken Institute Capital Access Index, the Annual Ranking of Global Capital Market Openness
LOS ANGELES — Hong Kong, the United Kingdom and the United States remain the top-ranked countries on
the Milken Institute′s annual Capital Access Index, an annual ranking of the openness and efficiency of capital markets worldwide.
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