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The mission of the Jewish Healthcare Foundation is to advance healthcare innovation, advocacy, collaboration, and education in the interest of better health through our unique brand of activist philanthropy.
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Type: Press Release
Groundbreaking Healthcare Safety Innovations to Compete at Inaugural Patient Safety Technology Challenge Grand Awards at CES® 2025
The inaugural Patient Safety Technology Challenge Grand Awards, a celebration of the most promising innovations in healthcare safety, will be held January 9 at CES® 2025 in Las Vegas with six finalist teams competing for a culminating final prize pool of $25,000.
Type: News
JHF’s Teen Mental Health Collaborative Convenes Community Groups and Lawmakers to Discuss Youth Mental Health Funding Needs
JHF’s Teen Mental Health Collaborative welcomed legislators and legislative staff for a listening session focused on funding the important work of community-based organizations supporting teen mental health on October 15 at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Western PA Lawrenceville Clubhouse. Legislators present included State Senator Williams; State Reps Benham, Kinkead, Miller, and Powell; and staff representatives from the offices of Reps. Frankel, Mercuri, Gaydos, and State Senator Robinson.
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JHF Tours the Eye & Ear Foundation’s Grant-Funded Project, the eyeVan
JHF issued a $90,000 grant to the Eye & Ear Foundation to support the University of Pittsburgh's Departments of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology by supporting the hire of a project manager for a new initiative aimed at transforming community care for older adults. In October, JHF staff toured the eyeVan, a mobile clinic providing eye and hearing care to underserved communities in the Pittsburgh region.
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