Shaking the Foundation - Blog

Sandra C. Brown is a 2008 Connecticut Health Foundation Health Leadership Fellow. She is a Manager at Hartford Hospital, and supports ALL eff orts to increase positive health outcomes for persons of color. Find out how you can become a Fellow . An estimated 265 DAILY deaths are attributable to … more >

"Without data that could be monitored over time, how could those interested in improving the health of Connecticut residents track progress or measure success?" I and my co-author, Alyse Sabina of the Aetna Foundation, asked in "Solving the Connecticut Data Deficit through Collaboration" in December's issue … more >

"We are all stressing out to figure out how to do this: 'How do I talk to my child about this? How do we process this as family?' I would urge any parent to seek that counsel out." In the wake of the tragic school shooting in Newtown, CT, on Friday, Patricia Baker and Laura Mutrie, director of clinical … more >

Today's guest blog was written by Aldon Hynes, Social Media Manager for Community Health Center, Inc. (a grantee of the foundation). Aldon is a participant in the Class of '13 Leadership Fellows. Recently, the Connecticut Health Foundation sponsored a panel, “Opportunities for Moving the Needle on … more >

Today's post was written by Carol Pollack, Vice President of Finance & Operations. In the course of my various readings this last month I have come across some good advice I’d like to pass along. Remember though that this is only the tip of the iceberg so if you have any concerns you should … more >