February 1, 2005
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The Harvard University School of Public Health, Boston, sponsored a series of 14 symposia on a broad range of public health topics, including nutrition, bioterrorism, ethics and health care disparities.
May 1, 2005
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The Institute of Medicine conducted a study on health literacy, defined as the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions.
April 1, 2004
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In March 2003, the Plexus Institute hosted a two-day summit and a pre-conference workshop on the applications of "complexity science" to the field of health care.
February 1, 2003
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Grantmakers in Health, Washington, held its eighth and ninth annual meetings on health philanthropy in 2000 and 2001.
February 1, 2003
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The American Medical Association and RWJF planned, organized and conducted the 11th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health, which was held in August 2000.
December 1, 2003
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In 2001 and 2002, the Northland Institute in Minneapolis organized start-up activities of the National Gathering for Social Entrepreneurs, as well as the organization's 2001 and 2002 national conferences.
January 1, 2002
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In March 2000, an Evaluation Roundtable took place in Washington. The 17 attendees included directors of evaluation and representatives from 12 foundations and the Council on Foundations, which hosted the gathering.
July 1, 2001
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Mediascope, a national nonprofit public policy organization, conducted a three-part campaign in 1998 and 1999 designed to encourage the U.S. television community to adopt quality educational children's programming.
December 1, 2001
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From 1996 to 2000, Katharine S. Pinneo conducted a feasibility study for replicating the New Jersey Capitol Forums on Health and Medical Care program in other states. At the time, Pinneo was project director for the New Jersey Forums.
June 1, 2000
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The Children, Youth and Family Consortium and The Child and Family Policy Center co-sponsored two Family Re-Union conferences in which policymakers at the federal, state, and local levels explore how public policy affects families in the United States.