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Advancing healthcare innovation, advocacy, collaboration, and education to improve health. www.jhf.org
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Federal funding cuts haven't stopped Jewish Family & Community Services (JFCS) Pittsburgh and its President and CEO Dr. Jordan Golin from helping immigrants and refugees—they are continuing to provide hope and stability to our newest neighbors. hubs.li/Q038SRDn0

✔️Register now for The Pittsburgh Study's Youth Thriving Summit, supported in part by JHF. Middle & high school students are invited to PNC Park April 25 to: 💬 Discuss challenges 🎉 Celebrate successes 💡Connect with peers in a meaningful way ✍️: shorturl.at/5KnEb @theheinzendowments.bsky.social

The PA Youth Advocacy Series welcomed 23 young leaders from 11 counties across Pennsylvania to develop advocacy materials on issues important to them to be presented to legislators in March. #TeenMentalHealth #YouthAdvocacy jhf.org/news/2025-yo...

The PA Teen Mental Health Coalition has launched, bringing together 50+ organizations across Pennsylvania to advocate for stronger prevention and early intervention services for teens. #TeenMentalHealth #MentalHealthMatters jhf.org/news/pa-teen...

Exciting news! JHF Board member @harrylitman.bsky.social will be the special guest at Pitt’s Dick Thornburgh Forum speaking about "The Future of Federal Law Enforcement and Agency Oversight." More details and sign-up info for the March 10 discussion here: thornburghforum.pitt.edu

Pittsburgh innovators are driving safety tech advancements, but healthcare adoption remains slow due to regulatory & cost challenges. Despite obstacles, Pittsburgh’s legacy of engineering innovation continues to push progress forward. www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/n...

Support for some primary care practices in Pennsylvania is transforming in 2025 thanks to a redesigned HealthChoices Patient-Centered Medical Home Learning Network. jhf.org/news/pennsyl...

JHF maximized its presence at #CES2025 with an on-stage showcase of patient safety innovations from its Patient Safety Technology Challenge, booth, reception, and high-level meetings. #PatientSafetyTech jhf.org/news/ces-pro...

“We are wallowing in uncertainty.” www.wesa.fm/politics-gov...

💬❤️ Our 2025 Death & Dying #Fellowship launched yesterday! Over the course of 9 impactful sessions, 19 students and young professionals will learn from experts in #seriousillness care and begin building the skills needed to have meaningful, compassionate conversations about the #endoflife.

Couldn't make it to #CES this year? Watch our six finalists for the #PatientSafety Technology Challenge Grand Awards pitch their incredible solutions on stage at CES 2025 prhi.org/publications...

Thank you to the Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle for highlighting our #CES2025 Showcase earlier this month bringing some of the most exciting #patientsafety technology solutions to the stage in Las Vegas! hubs.li/Q033ZgCN0

🎥 Watch this powerful story from @wqed.bsky.social to understand some of the barriers and needs to improve #MentalHealthcareAccess in Allegheny County. #MentalHealthMatters #HealthcareAccess #WorkforceDevelopment www.youtube.com/watch?v=BE4I...

We are proud to bring some of the most exciting new #patientsafety innovators to compete at #CES2025! Thanks to #PittsburghBusinessTimes for highlighting: www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/i...

Congratulations to our President and CEO Karen Wolk Feinstein on being named to the Pittsburgh Business Times Power 100 list for the 6th consecutive time! www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/n...

Through the Revisiting the Teaching Nursing Home initiative, supported by The John A. Hartford Foundation, Drs. Karen Feinstein and Terry Fulmer are highlighting the value of academic-practice partnerships and evidence-based care in tackling challenges faced by nursing homes. bit.ly/3rglF2L

Attention #CES attendees! Discover some of the best healthcare innovations from across US universities - see you in 1 week at the Patient Safety Technology Challenge Grand Awards! www.ces.tech/schedule/pat...

In most dangerous industries, effective regulation can spark innovation and promote rapid adoption of best practices. www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/n...

Programs are underway at two JHF-funded Memory Cafés in Pittsburgh supporting individuals with cognitive challenges and their care partners through socialization, shared experiences, and resource access. #dementia #aging #memorycafe jhf.org/news/two-new...

Highlighted by a compelling finale address from Allegheny County Executive @innamo.bsky.social, the Salk Health Activist Fellowship empowered 23 fellows to drive policy change in PA’s opioid epidemic response. shorturl.at/Rzj9k

JHF is playing a pivotal role in the PA Teaching Nursing Home Collaborative, which enhances geriatric care and nursing education by fostering stronger ties between academic programs and nursing homes. #HealthcareInnovation #Aging www.health.pitt.edu/news/collabo...

JHF's Board of Trustees honored its outgoing Board Chair Debra Caplan this month. Her service was recognized with the unveiling of a painting of Jerusalem, purchased from the oldest remaining gallery in Israel, Safrai Fine Art gallery. jhf.org/news/jhf-boa...

The JHF-sponsored AI to Advance Patient Safety Summit in San Diego united leaders across sectors to advance AI strategies for safer, more effective healthcare. #PatientSafety #ArtificalIntelligence #AIHealthcare jhf.org/news/jhf-spo...

The Teaching Nursing Home Collaborative will expand its reach in 2025 with new partners joining, the program is bridging the gap between education & caregiving. The initiative is empowering the next gen of nurses while enriching residents' lives. #longtermcare #teachingnursinghome hubs.li/Q02-ZfFl0

The 10-day study tour led a diverse group of leaders on an exploration of how technology and AI can enhance safety and create innovative care models for aging populations. #Japan #HealthCare #PatientSafety #Aging hubs.li/Q02_hD9M0

Will you be at #CES in January? Check out these 6 healthcare innovation finalists from a pool of 700+ from across the country. Showcase awards on Jan. 9 at 11AM on the Startup Stage! Hope to see you there 🤩 www.ces.tech/schedule/pat... #patientsafety #healthcareinnovation #CES2025

Do you know about the #PatientSafetyChallenge from @jhforg.bsky.social? Amazing program! Join us at 2025 #CES2025 www.patientsafetytech.com/grandawards @rosenkris.bsky.social

The Jewish Healthcare Foundation is a #Pittsburgh based philanthropic organization with an eye toward statewide and national work. Above all, we are committed to improving healthcare services for the entire community, especially our most vulnerable populations. Learn more: jhf.org/our-work

Congratulations to our 6 finalists competing in the Patient Safety Technology Challenge Grand Awards! Narrowed down from over 700 teams, these 6 finalists will present their ideas for patient safety solutions at CES 2025 on January 9 jhf.org/news/groundb...