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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The California Endowment Appoints East Oakland Program Officer for 10-Year Building Healthy Communities: California Living 2.0 Initiative</title>
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<description><![CDATA[OAKLAND, Calif. (June 30, 2009) - The state's largest health foundation today announced the appointment of Sandra Davis as program officer for East Oakland under The Endowment's 10-year Building Healthy Communities: California Living 2.0 initiative....<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=155483" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The California Endowment Appoints South Kern County Program Officer for 10-Year Building Healthy Communities: California Living 2.0 Initiative</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/Annalisa-Robles-Kern-County.aspx?link_page_rss=94054</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Los Angeles (June 9, 2009) - The state's largest health foundation today announced the promotion of Annalisa Robles, M.P.A., from program associate to program officer for South Kern County. Robles, who has been with The Endowment for 10 years, will work...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=154543" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 09:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Allied Health Report Bay Area</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Latinos, African Americans Underrepresented in Higher Paying 
Health Professions Requiring Greater Levels of Educational Investment 

Oakland, Calif. (June 1, 2009) -  Some of the greatest opportunities for employment in the Bay Area over...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=153607" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 09:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>THE CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENT APPOINTS CENTRAL LONG BEACH PROGRAM OFFICER FOR 10-YEAR BUILDING HEALTHY COMMUNITIES: CALIFORNIA LIVING 2.0 INITIATIVE</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/Long-Beach-Sandy-Chiang.aspx?link_page_rss=93467</link>
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<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES (June 1, 2009) - The state's largest health foundation today announced the appointment of Sandy Chiang, MPH, as a program officer for Central Long Beach under The Endowment's 10-year Building Healthy Communities: California Living 2.0 initiative....<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=153627" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 09:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The California Endowment Appoints Chief Investment Officer of Kapor Capital to Board of Directors</title>
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LOS ANGELES (May 20, 2009) -  The California Endowment, a private, statewide health foundation, today announced the appointment of Stephen DeBerry, M.B.A., Chief Investment Officer for Kapor Capital, as a Board member  effective April 14,...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=152580" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Stockton's Community Relations Officer Appointed Senior Program Officer for The California Endowment</title>
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LOS ANGELES (May 7, 2009) - The California Endowment - a private, statewide health foundation - today announced the appointment of Christine C. Tien, M.P.P, J.D., as a senior program officer to serve South Sacramento for the foundation's 10-year, multimillion...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=151393" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Past President of Ford Foundation Elected to The California Endowment's Board of Directors</title>
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LOS ANGELES (May 4, 2009) - The California Endowment today announced the election of Susan V. Berresford, past president of the Ford Foundation, to its Board of Directors effective April 14, 2009. Berresford currently works at The New York Community...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=149760" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Former California Assembly Member Appointed By The California Endowment as Senior Program Officer for The Central Valley</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/Sarah-Reyes-Central-Valley.aspx?link_page_rss=90499</link>
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FRESNO, Calif. (April 30, 2009) - The California Endowment, a private, statewide health foundation, today announced the appointment of former California Assembly Member Sarah Reyes as a senior program officer to serve the Central Valley for the foundation's...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=148762" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Report Provides New Vision for L.A. County Healthcare Safety Net; Emphasis on Financial Sustainability and Quality Improvement</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Reopening of Martin Luther King Jr. Hospital a Focus of the Report
 
LOS ANGELES (April 28, 2009) - A new report released today by the Los Angeles Healthcare Options Task Force recommends that L.A. County should form a Healthcare Planning...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=147095" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Los Angeles County Legislative Districts Have Most Uninsured</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/Uninsured-Los-Angeles-County.aspx?link_page_rss=89587</link>
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<description><![CDATA[California Congressional District 31, Senate District 22 and Assembly District 46 have highest percent and number of uninsured residents age 0-64, according to new legislative district data from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
 
Los...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=145494" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>THE CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENT APPOINTS NEW PROGRAM DIRECTOR FOR POLICY, COMMUNICATIONS AND STRATEGY WITH EXPERTISE IN LARGE SCALE SOCIAL CHANGE</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/Barbara-Raymond-program-director.aspx?link_page_rss=88632</link>
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<description><![CDATA[SACRAMENTO (April 13, 2009) - The state's largest private health foundation today announced the appointment of Barbara Raymond - a social policy expert with experience in research, program design and evaluation.  Raymond will be a Program Director...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=140600" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>THE CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENT APPOINTS PROGRAM OFFICER TO SERVE DEL NORTE AND ADJACENT TRIBAL LANDS UNDER ITS 10-YEAR BUILDING HEALTHY COMMUNITIES INITIATIVE</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/building-healthy-communities.aspx?link_page_rss=88119</link>
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LOS ANGELES (April 9, 2009) - The California Endowment today announced the appointment of Laura Olson - a grant maker with expertise in community development - as program officer serving Del Norte County under The Endowment's 10-year, multimillion dollar...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=139642" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Priortizing Prevention and Improving Community Health Discussed at Fifth in Series of Regional White House Forums on Health Reform at The California Endowment</title>
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LOS ANGELES (April 6, 2009) - Today, The California Endowment's President and CEO Robert K. Ross, M.D., emphasized the need for an increased focus on prevention efforts outside of the clinical arena and increased investments to build community...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=138336" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Allied Health Care Workforce Program Report Assesses Central California Health Minority Workforce</title>
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Latinos, African Americans Underrepresented in Higher Paying Health Professions Requiring Greater Levels of Educational Investment

Fresno, Calif. (February 12, 2009) - Some of the greatest opportunities for employment in Central California over...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=126471" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Factor in Teen Obesity: Parents</title>
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New research shows teenagers more likely to eat fast food and sugary soda if their parents do 


Los Angeles - There may be a reason teenagers eat more burgers and fries than fruits and vegetables: Their parents. 

In a new policy brief released...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=116732" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Southern California Legislative Districts Have Most Uninsured Children</title>
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California Congressional District 45, Senate District 32 and Assembly District 80 have highest percent and number of uninsured children, according to new legislative district data from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.
 
Los Angeles...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=114432" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Many Asthma Patients Don't Understand Their Doctor</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/asthma-disparities-cultural-competence.aspx?link_page_rss=78984</link>
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Patient-doctor communication problems mean less preventive care, more emergency room visits for tens of thousands of Californians with asthma
 
Los Angeles - Nearly 90,000 California adults with asthma experience problems understanding their...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=107573" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Nearly 6.4 Million Californians Lack Health Insurance</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/uninsured-california-number-ucla.aspx?link_page_rss=76852</link>
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Recession threatens to erase slight gains in coverage since 2005
 
Nearly a fifth of all Californians under age 65 were without health insurance for all or some of 2007, according to a policy brief drawing on comprehensive new data released...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=97089" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>2008 Health Insurance Survey of CA Farmers and Ranchers No. 2</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/2008HISofCA-no2.aspx?link_page_rss=71975</link>
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New Report Finds 1 in 5 Farmers and Ranchers Say Health Care Costs Cause Financial Problems; Spend More Than A Third of Annual Income on Coverage and Care


LOS ANGELES (November 19, 2008) - During this holiday season, many of those farmers and...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=85246" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Children's Health Initiatives Recieve Nearly $8 Million in Premium Subsidies for Children's Health Coverage to Healp Them Remain Solvent Through 2008</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/Childrens-health-coverage-subsidies.aspx?link_page_rss=71928</link>
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Funding will Provide Short-Term Relief to Successful Children's Health Initiatives that are in Jeopardy Due to Funding Shortfalls 
LOS ANGELES (November 18, 2008) - In the wake of the State of California once again reneging on its promise to enact...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=84185" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USC Annenberg Receives Two Major Grants from The California Endowment</title>
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The awards, totaling more than $4 million over three years, will expand programs improving health journalism and community health communication 

LOS ANGELES, November 18, 2008 - In an effort to improve the quality of health communication and health...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=85140" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Report Finds Community-Based Disease Prevention Saves California Money and Improves Californian's Health</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/PreventionCA.aspx?link_page_rss=69185</link>
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SACRAMENTO (October 23, 2008) - At a time when the state is struggling with increasing deficits and decreasing revenues, and many Californians are scrambling to keep their homes while balancing an array of expenses that are increasing faster than...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=73798" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Pilot Programs Reduce Emergency Room Use, Promote Better Health</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/frequent-users-mental-health.aspx?link_page_rss=70910</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Initiative Releases Evaluation of Project Targeting Frequent Users
 
Oakland, CA (October 21, 2008) -  A report issued today, A Dollars and Sense Strategy to Reducing Frequent Use of Hospital Services, provides evaluation data from six California...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=77927" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Allied Health Care Workforce Program Report Assesses Los Angeles Region Health Minority Workforce</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/AlliedHealthWorkforceLA.aspx?link_page_rss=63034</link>
<guid>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/AlliedHealthWorkforceLA.aspx</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Latinos, African Americans and American Indians Are Significantly Underrepresented in Higher Paying Occupations and Those Requiring the Highest Level of Education

LOS ANGELES (September 16, 2008) - Some of the fastest growing jobs in Los Angeles County...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=64535" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The California Endowment Appoints New Program Officer for Los Angeles and Surrounding Counties</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/Program-officer-health-disparities.aspx?link_page_rss=62633</link>
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<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES (September 8, 2008) - The California Endowment today announced the appointment of Elaine Peacock, M.A., as a program officer for the private, statewide health foundation working to build healthy communities. Ms. Peacock, who has extensive...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=62291" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Central Valley Hmong Health Collaborative to Build Their Sustainability, Improve Health Care Services with Help of $1 Million Grant from The California Endowment</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/Hmong-health-advocacy-policy.aspx?link_page_rss=55639</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Group Continues to Build Inroads for Improved Health for Central California's Hmong Communities
 
FRESNO, Calif. (August 11, 2008) - The California Endowment today announced a two-year, $1 million grant to the Central Valley's Hmong Health Collaborative...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=54490" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>California's Farmers and Ranchers Hit Hard by Health Care Costs</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/farmers-healthcare-costs-access.aspx?link_page_rss=53820</link>
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<description><![CDATA[Access Project Report Finds That Individual Health Insurance Market Fails To Provide Adequate Financial Protection to Farm and Ranch Families
 
LOS ANGELES  (July 23, 2008) - A new report, issued by The Access Project and commissioned by...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=50815" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Report: Investment in Disease Prevention Could Save California More Than $1.7 Billion in Five Years</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/Prevention-national-report-disease.aspx?link_page_rss=53459</link>
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<description><![CDATA[July 17, 2008, WASHINGTON, DC - A small strategic investment in disease prevention could result in significant savings in U.S. health care costs, according to a new report released today by the Trust for America's Health (TFAH).  In its report,...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=49556" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Councilmember Jos&#233; Huizar Announces $200,000 for Anti-Gang Program</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/Gang-Youth-leadership-Huizar.aspx?link_page_rss=52808</link>
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<description><![CDATA[The California Endowment award will allow Legacy L.A., a start-up nonprofit based in Boyle Heights, to fund 10 'Dream Big' youth fellows, who will design anti-gang programming
 
LOS ANGELES (July 9, 2008) - Councilmember José Huizar today announced...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=47628" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Allied Health Care Workforce Program Report Assesses San Diego Health Care Minority Workforce</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/Allied-Health-SD.aspx?link_page_rss=52671</link>
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<description><![CDATA[SAN DIEGO, Calif. (July 2, 2008) - Some of the fastest growing jobs in San Diego County include nursing assistants, mental health counselors, mental health social workers and public health educators, according to the Allied Health Workforce Analysis...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=47329" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The California Endowment Announces Multi-Year Partnership with Innovative Youth Center to Transform the Community Health of Richmond</title>
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RICHMOND, Calif. (June 25, 2008) -  The California Endowment announced today that it has awarded a two-year grant to the RYSE Center in Richmond.  The grant, totaling $249,214, comes at a time when RYSE organizers are completing plans to...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=43746" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>National Hispanic Medical Association to Showcase Economic Benefits of Health Care Reform at Congressional Briefing June 24</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/latino-health-disparities-reform.aspx?link_page_rss=52304</link>
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<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Amid skyrocketing gas and food prices, there is one cost Americans can help rein in - the rising costs fueled by health disparities, so says the National Hispanic Medical Association in a congressional briefing Tuesday, June 24.
 
That's...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=42646" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Better Chronic Disease Care Through Technology: Health Care Foundations Unveil $4.5 Million Program</title>
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OAKLAND, Calif. (June 11, 2008) - Five leading health care philanthropies have embarked on a two-year, $4.5 million effort to help community clinics and health centers that serve...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=40856" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Dan C. DeLeon Named Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of The California Endowment</title>
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LOS ANGELES (May 20, 2008) - The California Endowment, a private, statewide health foundation, today announced the appointment of Dan C. DeLeon, CPA, as vice president and chief financial officer.  DeLeon, who is the foundation's newest member...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=35867" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Report Shows Dental Health Services for Low-Income Bay Area Residents in Jeopardy Due to Governor's Proposed Budget</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/Denti-Cal-Budget-Cuts-Adult.aspx?link_page_rss=50615</link>
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Oakland, CA (May 19, 2008) - Thousands of low-income Bay Area residents and more than 2.8 million adults in California stand to lose access to dental health services...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=35399" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>New Report Provides Blueprint to Fight the Envrionmental Triggers of Childhood Asthma</title>
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<description><![CDATA[OAKLAND, Calif., (May 13, 2008) - Our homes, schools, playgrounds and neighborhoods are riddled with preventable asthma triggers that leave millions of children gasping for air. But a new report released today by PolicyLink and The California Endowment...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=34487" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The California Endowment Elects New Board Leadership</title>
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LOS ANGELES (May 5, 2008) - The California Endowment today announced the election of Daniel Boggan as Board Chair and Tessie Guillermo as Board Vice Chair, effective April 15, 2008. Boggan, who joined the board in April 2004, most recently served...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=32756" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Padres and The California Endowment Announce FriarFit</title>
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Campaign to encourage healthy eating and physical activity unveiled Friday 
 
SAN DIEGO, CA (April 25, 2008) - The San Diego Padres and The California Endowment announced a new fitness initiative, FriarFit, during a 10:00 a.m. PDT press...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=30302" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>NEW REPORT FINDS THE STATE'S POOREST CHILDREN VULNERABLE TO BEING DROPPED FROM MEDI-CAL AND HEALTHY FAMILIES EVEN THOUGH THEY REMAIN ELIGIBLE</title>
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Report Examines Impact of Governor's Plan to Reinstate Quarterly Status Reports for Enrollees
 
LOS ANGELES (April 17, 2008) - A new report that examines the impact of the Governor's plan to require parents with children enrolled in...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=28867" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>20 Top Journalists to Study Health Journalism</title>
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New Fellowship Program Track Examines Community Health and the Effects of America's Growing Diversity on Health Policy and Health Care
 
LOS ANGELES, April 15, 2008 - Twenty journalists have been chosen from fifteen states to participate...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=29325" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Physician Leaders Pilot Ways to Increase Workforce Diversity,</title>
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Special Projects in Place Statewide
 
San Francisco, April 8, 2008 - Physician leaders have a new prescription for clinics, health systems, and doctors' offices: Take a lesson in cultural proficiency and call me in the morning, so we...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=27102" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>COUNCIL ON FOUNDATIONS HONORS THE CALIFORNIA ENDOWMENT'S PRESIDENT &amp; CEO WITH DISTINGUISHED GRANTMAKER OF THE YEAR AWARD</title>
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LOS ANGELES (April 8, 2008) - The California Endowment today announced that President and CEO Robert K. Ross, M.D., is the recipient of the Council on Foundation's Distinguished Grantmaker of the Year Award. The award will be presented to...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=27107" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Foundation's Statewide Childhood Obesity Prevention Program Wins National Recognition Award</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/Childhood-Obesity-Prevention-Award.aspx?link_page_rss=47007</link>
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LOS ANGELES (March 14, 2008) - The California Endowment today announced that its statewide childhood obesity program Healthy Eating Active Communities (HEAC) was selected by the Childhood Obesity Action Network to receive the "National...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=22352" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The California Endowment Appoints Two Evaluation Officers</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/Appoints-Two-Evaluation-Officers.aspx?link_page_rss=46845</link>
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LOS ANGELES (March 10, 2008) - The California Endowment today announced the appointments of Mona K. Jhawar and Lori M. Nascimento as Evaluation Officers for the private, statewide health foundation. Both Jhawar and Nascimento will be...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=21863" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>FRESNO COUNTY FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS PROVIDE A CRITICAL SAFETY NET AND STIMULATE ECONOMIC ACTIVITY</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/Central-Valley-FQHC-Report.aspx?link_page_rss=46771</link>
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But Governor Schwarzenegger's Proposed Budget Will Have a Crippling Impact on the Ability of the Health Centers and Clinics to Provide Care to the Poor and Uninsured 

FRESNO, CA - A report released today by the Central Valley Health...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=21585" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The California Endowment Appoints New Program Officer to Greater Los Angeles Regional Office</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/New-Program-Officer-Tell.aspx?link_page_rss=45562</link>
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LOS ANGELES (February 22, 2008) - The California Endowment today announced the appointment of Katie Tell - an experienced grant maker with expertise in women's health access issues - as a program officer. Tell will focus her grant-making activities...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=18119" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Public Concern About Childhood Obesity Grows,</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/Obesity-Field-Poll-Californians.aspx?link_page_rss=45506</link>
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SAN FRANCISCO (February 19, 2008) -  The results of a new statewide survey on childhood obesity in California finds that state residents now consider unhealthy eating habits and...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=17664" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Healthy Kids Programs Helped Prevent More than 1,000 Hospitalizations Annually ; USC Study of Children's Health Initiatives in Nine Counties Estimates Savings of up to $7.3 Million Annually</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/USC-CHI-Unnecessary-hospitalizations.aspx?link_page_rss=43026</link>
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USC Study of Children's Health Initiatives in Nine Counties Estimates Savings of up to $7.3 Million Annually 
 

LOS ANGELES (January 14, 2008) - New data released today showed that Healthy Kids, a locally-funded health insurance program for...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=12010" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>California Endowment Board Member Hugo Morales Awarded Top National Honor for Community Radio</title>
<link>http://tcenews.calendow.org/pr/tce/Hugo-Morales-Radio-Award.aspx?link_page_rss=41150</link>
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LOS ANGELES (December 17, 2007) - Hugo Morales, founder and executive director of Radio Bilingüe, Inc., and board member of The California Endowment, has been named the recipient of the prestigious Bader Award by the National Federation of Community...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=6439" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The California Endowment Directs Funding to Southern California's Wildfire Relief Effort</title>
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<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES (December 7, 2007) - The California Endowment today announced the 10 organizations to which the foundation has committed a total of $750,000 to provide relief to individuals and families from impoverished, vulnerable communities impacted...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=5401" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The California Endowment Names Robert Alaniz as Vice President of Communications and Public Affairs</title>
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<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES (December 4, 2007) - The California Endowment, a private, statewide health foundation, today announced the appointment of Robert Alaniz, a dynamic 30-year veteran of public relations and public affairs, as vice president of Communications...<img src="http://tcenews.calendow.org/rss.ashx?id=5194" height="1" width="1" />]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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