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Religious/Faith-Based

Is the Growth of Health Care Ministries a Blessing? The Problem of Inappropriate Scaling

By Martin Levine | February 8, 2018

We rarely talk about the dangers of nonprofit growth, but the allure of “getting to scale” can negate some nonprofit missions very quickly.

nonprofits vs. for-profits

The Mutual Also Rises: Amazon Healthcare Venture May Be Latest Sign of Revival

By Steve Dubb | February 5, 2018

Once, mutual companies were converting to for-profits so quickly that even Mutual of Omaha seriously considered becoming a for-profit. Now, as Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and Chase propose creating a nonprofit health insurer, the mutual once again may be in vogue. Can it be recreated to serve the public better?

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American Indians Address Health Disparities by Restoring Cultural Practices

By Steve Dubb | January 30, 2018

While public health in American Indian communities is improving, enormous challenges persist. In response, American Indians are employing multiple strategies, ranging from efforts to reinforce cultural resiliency to boosting the number of American Indian health workers.

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Children’s Healthcare at Risk as CHIP Funding Dwindles and Congress Fiddles

By Carole Levine | November 1, 2017

Due to a lack of movement by congress, the CHIP program will soon run through the remainder of its funding and expire in most states.

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Some Predict Digital Patient Portals May Unintentionally Widen Health Disparities

By Karen Kahn | August 2, 2017

Despite the progress made by the Affordable Care Act in addressing disparate health care access and outcomes across race and ethnicity, those disparities persist. A new study from California suggests that online patient portals, intended to narrow disparities, may be having the opposite effect.

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Nonprofits Will Care for an Aging America, but Under What Workforce Conditions?

By Karen Kahn | July 6, 2017

It is increasingly clear that the U.S. is inadequately prepared to care for its growing number of elders and people living with disabilities, and one of the major issues for nonprofits in those fields is the ways in which the direct care workforce is treated and compensated.

American Health Care Act

Why Aren’t More Nonprofits Weighing In on Obamacare Repeal and Replace?

By Michael Wyland | June 23, 2017

How the budget reconciliation process will be used to attempt to pass the new health care bill.

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As Alaska Shutdown Looms, Nonprofits Worry about Most Vulnerable

By Jim Schaffer | June 22, 2017

The current budget standoff between Alaska’s Republican-led Senate and Democrat-led House has lasted some five months. Two of the past three years have seen the state government enter June without an agreed-upon budget.

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No Room at the Inn for Addicted People in Some States

By Erin Rubin | May 4, 2017

Stark differences in addiction treatment across state lines have led patients to travel long distances for treatment. Georgians are becoming frustrated by the burden of treating other states’ underserved patients.

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Home Care Hospitalization: An Experiment with Promise

By Gayle Nelson | November 16, 2016

Medical care facilities and hospitals continue to shift to justify their skyrocketing costs and support innovation, but technology is encouraging a different tack: home care.

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