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| Date: 03-02-2010 |
| Veteran News Producer to Helm Communications and Media for The California Endowment |
LOS ANGELES (March 2, 2010) - The California Endowment today announced the appointment of Marley Klaus, veteran news producer and blogger, as Director of Communications and Media for the private, statewide health foundation. Klaus, who is headquartered... .. |
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| Date: 02-16-2010 |
| Veteran journalist Daniel Weintraub launches HealthyCal.org |
The California Endowment supports new web site connecting health policy with community health issues
SACRAMENTO, Feb. 16, 2010 - Veteran political reporter, columnist and public policy expert Daniel Weintraub today launched HealthyCal.org, a... .. |
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| Date: 02-09-2010 |
| NEW FOUNDATION WILL BRING AMERICANS TOGETHER TO TARGET CHILDHOOD OBESITY |
First Lady Michelle Obama Will Serve as Honorary Chair of the Partnership for a Healthier America
Washington, D.C. - Today, a new foundation was launched to address the serious epidemic of childhood obesity. The Partnership for... .. |
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| Date: 12-14-2009 |
| Foods Advertised to Children on TV Remain Nutritionally Poor, |
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A new study by Children Now reveals the ineffectiveness of the food & beverage industry's "Better for You" initiative to improve the nutritional quality of foods advertised to children. This landmark report raises serious reservations... .. |
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| Date: 12-10-2009 |
| $8 MILLION IN GRANTS FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENT HELPS STATE MAXIMIZE FEDERAL MATCHING FUNDS AND CONNECTS STRUGGLING FAMILIES TO SAFETY-NET SERVICES |
HEALTH FOUNDATION'S GRANTS ALREADY HELP BRING $6.6 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO CALIFORNIA FOR FOOD STAMP OUTREACH AND ENROLLMENT SERVICES
LOS ANGELES (December 10, 2008) - Due to economists' forecasts that the recession will continue into... .. |
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| Date: 11-17-2009 |
| LEADERS IN HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE URGE UC REGENTS TO SUPPORT PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AND KING/DREW MEDICAL CENTER |
Group of Public/Private Institutions Stand At-the-Ready to Improve Health Services in South L.A.
LOS ANGELES (November 17, 2009) - Leaders of six health foundations, health plans and health care providers have come together to urge... .. |
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| Date: 11-03-2009 |
| The California Endowment, Consortium of Foundations Address the Role of Health in Education Policy Reform |
Initiative will study the critical connection between student health and academic achievement
LOS ANGELES - In an effort to ensure that student health plays a central role in California's education reform agenda, the state's largest... .. |
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| Date: 10-07-2009 |
| USC ANNENBERG SCHOOL ANNOUNCES 2009 AWARD RECIPIENTS FOR NEW DENNIS A. HUNT FUND FOR HEALTH JOURNALISM |
Ambitious stories will tackle critical community health issues such as industrial contamination, the environmental factors that contribute to obesity, and the underlying causes of health disparities in urban environments.
LOS ANGELES, October... .. |
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| Date: 09-17-2009 |
| New Research Shows Direct Link Between Soda and Obesity |
DAVIS, CA, SEPTEMBER 17, 2009 . While health officials have long suspected the link between obesity and soda consumption, research released today provides the first scientific evidence of the potent role soda and other sugar-sweetened beverages play... .. |
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| Date: 08-31-2009 |
| Insured and in debt: Even with coverage Californians struggle to pay medical bills |
More than 2.2 million California adults report having medical debt, and two-thirds of those incurred the debt while insured, according to the authors of "The State of Health Insurance in California (SHIC)," a comprehensive new report from the UCLA Center... .. |
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