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Affordable Care Act Offers Funders Opportunities for Impact

As we approach the holidays and the end of another year, many look to the year ahead and what it holds. For those of us in the health policy world, January 1, 2013 may pass like another blip on the...

Peter Long, Ph.D.

Who's Ready to Dive In?

Have you ever taught a kid to swim? My family and I are getting ready to spend a week in Mexico with lots of pools and ocean time. To prepare, my six-year-old son Kian has spent his summer learning...

Brenda Solórzano

If I Can't Dance

The physical and emotional scars of violence, the politics of government support, and the daily heartaches faced by advocates and leaders in the domestic violence field — these are not ideas that...

Bess Bendet

It's Our Turn to Serve

A lot can happen in a year. Twelve months ago Osama bin Laden was the most wanted man in the world and “occupy” was just a word, not a movement. As a father, I witness how much children grow and...

Peter Long, Ph.D.

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