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Transforming health care through evidence and collaboration since 1993. NIHCM Foundation is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, non-advocacy organization.
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Learn about trends and strategies for better health for older adults! Register for #NIHCM's webinar to learn more about managing their health care and costs: bit.ly/3Le0u68
NIHCM Webinar; The Aging US Population: Managing Health and Costs Through Medicare Advantage Strategies; Karen Hacker, MD, MPH, Emory Rollins School of Public Health & Morehouse School of Medicine; Jennifer L. Kowalski, MS, Public Policy Institute, Elevance Health; Kortney Cruz, Independence Blue Cross; Caitlin Ellis, MPA NIHCM Foundation, Moderator; November 18; 1 - 2 pm ET | #AgingPopulation | @NIHCMFoundation
November 12, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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Join #NIHCM for a webinar on 11/18 to learn about existing trends in the aging population and strategies used by Medicare Advantage organizations to support the health of older adults, while managing the cost of care.

Register today: bit.ly/3Le0u68
NIHCM Webinar; The Aging US Population: Managing Health and Costs Through Medicare Advantage Strategies; Karen Hacker, MD, MPH, Emory Rollins School of Public Health & Morehouse School of Medicine; Jennifer L. Kowalski, MS, Public Policy Institute, Elevance Health; Kortney Cruz, Independence Blue Cross; Caitlin Ellis, MPA NIHCM Foundation, Moderator; November 18; 1 - 2 pm ET | #AgingPopulation | @NIHCMFoundation
November 11, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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By 2050, nearly one in four Americans will be 65 or older, placing strain on Medicare and the broader health care delivery system.

Register for a #NIHCM Webinar to learn more about the aging population and strategies to improve care and health outcomes: bit.ly/3Le0u68
NIHCM Webinar; The Aging US Population: Managing Health and Costs Through Medicare Advantage Strategies; Karen Hacker, MD, MPH, Emory Rollins School of Public Health & Morehouse School of Medicine; Jennifer L. Kowalski, MS; Public Policy Institute, Elevance Health; Kortney Cruz, Independence Blue Cross; Caitlin Ellis, MPA; NIHCM Foundation, Moderator; November 18 | 1:00 - 2:00 pm ET | #AgingPopulation | @NIHCMFoundation
November 5, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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NIHCM's latest webinar will explore research on the aging population, Medicare Advantage, and value-based care approaches. Register today to learn from industry experts: bit.ly/3Le0u68
NIHCM Webinar; The Aging US Population: Managing Health and Costs Through Medicare Advantage Strategies; Karen Hacker, MD, MPH, Emory Rollins School of Public Health & Morehouse School of Medicine; Jennifer L. Kowalski, MS; Public Policy Institute, Elevance Health; Kortney Cruz, Independence Blue Cross; Caitlin Ellis, MPA; NIHCM Foundation, Moderator; November 18 | 1:00 - 2:00 pm ET | #AgingPopulation | @NIHCMFoundation
October 30, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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CLOSING TODAY @ 5 PM EST: Submit your application to the #NIHCM Journalism Grants Program. Apply now to be in the 2025-2026 cohort of health care journalism grantees: bit.ly/JGrants25

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NIHCM Foundation; Call for Applications; Grants for Health Care Journalism; Up to $500,000 Available; NIHCM Foundation Journalism Grants Program; nihcm.org/grants/journalism-grants; Deadline for Applications: October 27, 2025
October 27, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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About 1 in 8 women in the United States will develop invasive breast cancer during their lifetime, making it the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women.

Read the #NIHCM Newsletter to learn updates on breast cancer research: bit.ly/4916jgO @americancancersoc.bsky.social
NIHCM Foundation; Data Insights; October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month; About 1 in 8 women in the United States will develop invasive breast cancer during their lifetime, making it the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women; Breast cancer rates and outcomes vary by race and ethnicity. Although Black women have a 5% lower incidence of breast cancer than White women, they face a 38% higher mortality rate.; To view citations, please visit nihcm.org
October 24, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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3 days left to apply to the #NIHCM Journalism Grants Program. Apply today to be in the 2025 - 2026 cohort of grantees: bit.ly/JGrants25
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NIHCM Foundation; Call for Applications; Grants for Health Care Journalism; Up to $500,000 Available; NIHCM Foundation Journalism Grants Program; nihcm.org/grants/journalism-grants; Deadline for Applications: October 27, 2025
October 24, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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6 Days left to submit an application for the 2025- 2026 Cycle of the #NIHCM Health Care Journalism Grant Program.

Submit your application today: bit.ly/JGrants25

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NIHCM Foundation; Call for Applications; Grants for Health Care Journalism; Up to $500,000 Available; NIHCM Foundation Journalism Grants Program; nihcm.org/grants/journalism-grants; Deadline for Applications: October 27, 2025
October 21, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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Time is running out to apply to the #NIHCM Health Care Journalism Grant Program. 7 DAYS LEFT.
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NIHCM Foundation; Call for Applications; Grants for Health Care Journalism; Up to $500,000 Available; NIHCM Foundation Journalism Grants Program; nihcm.org/grants/journalism-grants; Deadline for Applications: October 27, 2025
October 20, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Two weeks left of the #NIHCM Journalism Grant Cycle. Taking applications from health care #journalists at national, local, and nonprofit outlets.

Apply now: bit.ly/JGrants25

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NIHCM Foundation; Call for Applications; Grants for Health Care Journalism; Up to $500,000 Available; NIHCM Foundation Journalism Grants Program; nihcm.org/grants/journalism-grants; Deadline for Applications: October 27, 2025
October 15, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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The 2025-2026 #NIHCM Journalism Grant Cycle will close in two weeks! Apply today: bit.ly/JGrants25 | @healthjournalism.org @sabew.bsky.social @statnews.com @tradeoffs.org @apmresearchlab.org
NIHCM Foundation; Call for Applications; Grants for Health Care Journalism; Up to $500,000 Available; NIHCM Foundation Journalism Grants Program; nihcm.org/grants/journalism-grants; Deadline for Applications: October 27, 2025
October 15, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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This #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, NIHCM's Newsletter shares news on women's health, technology, policy, mental health and other health news. Read it today: bit.ly/4916jgO
October 14, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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Attention🚨Health care journalists seeking support for national or local, high-impact reporting on health care.

Apply today for the #NIHCM Journalism Grants Program. Applications will close on October 27th: bit.ly/JGrants25

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NIHCM Foundation; Call for Applications; Grants for Health Care Journalism; Up to $500,000 Available; NIHCM Foundation Journalism Grants Program; nihcm.org/grants/journalism-grants; Deadline for Applications: October 27, 2025
October 9, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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Andrew Dreyfus named President and CEO of the National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation. View the press release to learn more: bit.ly/3IKe7Jk
October 6, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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Missed the #NIHCM Webinar on the health care workforce? Watch the webinar on our YouTube channel to learn more about strategies to build the health care workforce: bit.ly/3Vz28RE
Strategies to Build and Support the Health Care Workforce; Michelle Washko, PhD, Health Resources & Services Administration; Erin Fraser, PhD, MPP, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill & Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research; Christine Bracamonte Wiggs, PhD, MPH, MS, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona & AZ Blue Foundation; September 24; 2 - 3 pm ET; #HealthCareWorkforce; @NIHCMFoundation
September 30, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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Interested in writing about chronic disease management but need funding? The #NIHCM Journalism Grants Program is taking grant applications on a curated list of topic areas. Learn more about eligibility requirements and apply today: bit.ly/JGrants25 | #chronicdisease #journalism #grants
NIHCM Foundation; Call for Applications; Grants for Health Care Journalism; Up to $500,000 Available; NIHCM Foundation Journalism Grants Program; nihcm.org/grants/journalism-grants; Deadline for Applications: October 27, 2025
September 26, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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NIHCM Webinar: Join us today at 2:00 PM ET for a webinar on the #health care workforce. Listen to industry experts. Register here: bit.ly/4ghQsMz #healthcareworkforce #shortage
Strategies to Build and Support the Health Care Workforce; Michelle Washko, PhD, Health Resources & Services Administration; Erin Fraser, PhD, MPP, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill & Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research; Christine Bracamonte Wiggs, PhD, MPH, MS, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona & AZ Blue Foundation; September 24; 2 - 3 pm ET; #HealthCareWorkforce; @NIHCMFoundation
September 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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New strategies for addressing the health care workforce shortage. Join the #NIHCM webinar on 9/24 to hear experts offer solutions. Register here: bit.ly/4ghQsMz

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Strategies to Build and Support the Health Care Workforce; Michelle Washko, PhD, Health Resources & Services Administration; Erin Fraser, PhD, MPP, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill & Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research; Christine Bracamonte Wiggs, PhD, MPH, MS, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona & AZ Blue Foundation; September 24; 2 - 3 pm ET; #HealthCareWorkforce; @NIHCMFoundation
September 23, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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A new Harris Poll reports more than half of health care workers are considering taking new jobs next year. Register for the #NIHCM Webinar to learn more about the health care workforce and strategies to support them: bit.ly/4ghQsMz
Strategies to Build and Support the Health Care Workforce; Michelle Washko, PhD, Health Resources & Services Administration; Erin Fraser, PhD, MPP, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill & Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research; Christine Bracamonte Wiggs, PhD, MPH, MS, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona & AZ Blue Foundation; September 24; 2 - 3 pm ET; #HealthCareWorkforce; @NIHCMFoundation
September 18, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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31 out of the 35 physician specialties are reported to have shortages in 2037. Register for #NIHCM's webinar to learn strategies to build and support the health care workforce: bit.ly/4ghQsMz
Strategies to Build and Support the Health Care Workforce; Michelle Washko, PhD, Health Resources & Services Administration; Erin Fraser, PhD, MPP, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill & Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research; Christine Bracamonte Wiggs, PhD, MPH, MS, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona & AZ Blue Foundation; September 24; 2 - 3 pm ET; #HealthCareWorkforce; @NIHCMFoundation
September 17, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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The #NIHCM Foundation is taking applications for the annual Journalism Grants Program, which provides up to $500,000 in grants for health reporting or programs that educate professional journalists.

View the eligibility requirements and apply today: bit.ly/JGrants25
NIHCM Foundation; Call for Applications; Grants for Health Care Journalism; Up to $500,000 Available; NIHCM Foundation Journalism Grants Program; nihcm.org/grants/journalism-grants; Deadline for Applications: October 27, 2025
September 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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NEW NEWSLETTER: This month, NIHCM explores childhood obesity, health in schools, drug pricing and other health news. Read the #NIHCM September Newsletter today: bit.ly/3K3M3Rr
NIHCM Foundation Data Insights; September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month; Roughly 1 in 5 children in the United States have obesity. Children with obesity are at a higher risk of: Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension, Fatty Liver Disease, and Asthma; To view citations, please visit nihcm.org
September 16, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Have you submitted an application to the #NIHCM Journalism Grants? The deadline is October 27, 2025. Submit your grant proposal on health care management today. Apply here: bit.ly/JGrants25 @statnews.com @wbur.org @bostonglobe.com @houstonchronicle.com
NIHCM Foundation; Call for Applications; Grants for Health Care Journalism; Up to $500,000 Available; NIHCM Foundation Journalism Grants Program; nihcm.org/grants/journalism-grants; Deadline for Applications: October 27, 2025
September 15, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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Join industry experts from HRSA, UNC-Chapel Hill & Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona to learn about strategies to improve the health care workforce.

Register today for the #NIHCM Webinar: bit.ly/4ghQsMz
Strategies to Build and Support the Health Care Workforce; Michelle Washko, PhD, Health Resources & Services Administration; Erin Fraser, PhD, MPP, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill & Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research; Christine Bracamonte Wiggs, PhD, MPH, MS, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona & AZ Blue Foundation; September 24; 2 - 3 pm ET; #HealthCareWorkforce; @NIHCMFoundation
September 11, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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New #NIHCM Research Insights: An exclusive interview explores the impact of private equity acquisitions on oncology, market share, and health disparities.

Learn more from Ola Abdelhadi, NIHCM-Research Grantee, and Dan Arnold: bit.ly/3HMtel6
How Does Private Equity Impact Oncology Market Share and Health Care Prices?; A new study examines the increasing role of private equity (PE) investment in oncology, revealing a compounded annual growth rate in acquisition volume of 27%. Read the Research Insight's exclusive interview with Ola Abdelhadi to learn more; Abdelhadi & Arnold, 2025 | www.nihcm.org; NIHCM Foundation
September 9, 2025 at 2:33 PM