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  • Expanding Medicaid in North Carolina – Lessons & Reflections

    Expanding Medicaid in North Carolina – Lessons & Reflections

    September 22, 2023

    In this webinar, Todd Zimmer, co-founder and co-director of Down Home North Carolina, share lessons and reflections from the ten-year...

  • A New Model for a More Equitable and Compassionate Recovery Ecosystem

    A New Model for a More Equitable and Compassionate Recovery Ecosystem

    September 5, 2023

    Original publication date: September 2023 This month, we are honored to feature Elizabeth Burke Beaty, Founder and CEO of the Sea...

  • Levers for Long-Term Change: How Vaccine Plus Community-Led Health Initiatives Built Power & Strategies for the Future

    Levers for Long-Term Change: How Vaccine Plus Community-Led Health Initiatives Built Power & Strategies for the Future

    August 30, 2023

    In this webinar, featuring three of Rx Foundation’s Vaccine Plus – Community Health and Power grant partners – El Centro, New Direction Health Care...

  • Care Over Cost & People Over Profit: Fighting Medical Claim Denials

    Care Over Cost & People Over Profit: Fighting Medical Claim Denials

    August 9, 2023

    In May 2023, members of the campaign Care Over Cost took BlueCross BlueShield to task in a demonstration outside the...

  • Celebrating Civic Health Month

    Celebrating Civic Health Month

    August 2, 2023

    It’s #CivicHealthMonth! Every August, over 300 organizations nationwide, including the American Medical Association, Massachusetts General Hospital, and the National Medical...

  • Universal Design and Making Disability a Priority in Health Equity

    Universal Design and Making Disability a Priority in Health Equity

    July 19, 2023

    Original publication date: July 2023 This month, we are honored to feature the Institute for Exceptional Care (IEC), an Rx grant partner who describes...

  • Philanthropic Joint Statement in Response to the Supreme Court’s Decision in ‘Students for Fair Admissions’ Cases

    Philanthropic Joint Statement in Response to the Supreme Court’s Decision in ‘Students for Fair Admissions’ Cases

    June 30, 2023

    Friday, June 30th, 2023 The Rx Foundation, along with several of its philanthropic peers, issued a statement in response to...

  • The Health and Reentry Project on Medicaid’s Groundbreaking Policy Guidance

    The Health and Reentry Project on Medicaid’s Groundbreaking Policy Guidance

    June 29, 2023

    Original publication date: June 2023 This month, we are honored to feature the Health and Reentry Project, an Rx grant partner whose...

  • How a Small Foundation Builds Communities’ Power to Advance Health Justice, by Supporting Advocacy, Organizing, and Civic Engagement

    How a Small Foundation Builds Communities’ Power to Advance Health Justice, by Supporting Advocacy, Organizing, and Civic Engagement

    June 28, 2023

    Rx Foundation’s Executive Director, Jennie Riley, recently joined Exponent Philanthropy’s The Catalytic Philanthropy podcast to discuss how the Foundation pivoted...

  • Leveraging the Healthcare Sector to Deploy $80B in Unused Federal Aid

    Leveraging the Healthcare Sector to Deploy $80B in Unused Federal Aid

    June 20, 2023

    In this webinar, Dr. Alister Martin, CEO and Founder of A Healthier Democracy, shares his reflections on the need to...