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Building Community-Based Infrastructure for Inclusive Research: Lessons from the Pandemic for Federal Action
COVID-19 has focused the public’s attention on the racial and ethnic disparities in health outcomes
, unequal access to health care, and some communities’ lack of trust and participation in medical research.
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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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Advancing Tech-Enabled Health and Home Care
Over the last two-plus years, the Milken Institute Center for the Future of Aging has explored the
financial and care-delivery gaps in the long-term care ma
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Reimagining the Future of Employer-Sponsored Health Care to Drive Value: Survey Insights
Employer-sponsored health insurance (ESI) is the most common form of health insurance in the United
States, providing coverage for approximately 180 million people, or roughly half of the US population, and accounting for more than $1 trillion in health
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Modernizing Care for Obesity as a Chronic Disease: A How-To Guide for Employers
As a country, we face an urgent need to develop and implement public health and health-care strateg
ies that recognize obesity as a chronic disease, address disparities in multifaceted care, focus on person-centered solutions, and eliminate bias and stig
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Advancing Innovative Treatments for Mental Health Care
More than 50% of Americans will be diagnosed with a mental health condition at some point in their
lifetime.
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Transformative Computational Biology: A Giving Smarter Guide
In November 2022, the release of Open AI's chatbot, ChatGPT, captivated the public's attention and
understanding of artificial intelligence (AI).
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Innovative Financing and Care Models to Scale Affordable Housing Solutions for Middle-Income Older Adults
The United States is experiencing a significant demographic shift with projections indicating that,
by 2034, the older adult population (65 and older) will surpass the population under 18.
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Key Trends in Health
In the United States and globally, we are in the golden age of rapid advances in scientific innovat
ion and technology for a wide variety of health challenges.
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Data Governance for Early Warning Systems
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in the proliferation of new data that have created unprecedented opp
ortunities to establish early warning systems for pandemics.
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Request for Proposals: Kissick Family Foundation Frontotemporal Dementia Grant Program
The Kissick Family Foundation, with guidance from MI Philanthropy’s Science and Health team, is rel
easing its first Request for Proposals (RFP) to fund research that accelerates basic and fundamental discoveries for sporadic FTD.
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Frontotemporal Dementia: A Giving Smarter Guide
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) refers to a family of neurodegenerative conditions that cause changes
in behavior, mood, executive function, language, memory, and motor function.
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