Medical schools are under pressure to re-think the way they train their students to become the doctors of the future, with a focus on patient-centered care. One funder is helping in a big way.
Read MoreIf you want an example of how philanthropy, with relatively tiny resources, can influence a sprawling $3 trillion healthcare system, look at the growing push to empower patients to access key medical records.
Read MoreIn 2014, the Peter G. Peterson Foundation put up $200 million to fund a grantmaking center that works to improve healthcare quality and lower costs. We check in with its executive director about what it's up to.
Read MoreMattel Children's Foundation is active in children's health around the country and now in Asia and Africa. A recent $50 million gift to UCLA Children's Hospital fits into that strategy.
Read MoreBay Area real estate mogul Dennis J. Wong and his wife Shannon's Bay Area philanthropy focuses on health, education, the arts, and more. We provide an overview.
Read MoreMetropolitan Bank Group cofounders Peter and Paula Fasseas have a passion for supporting animals in their philanthropy and have helped spearhead the local no-kill movement in Chicagoland. We take a look.
Read MoreDrug makers spend more to influence public policy than nearly any other industry. So what are the odds that philanthropy can tilt this area more in favor of patients and consumers? Ask the Arnold Foundation.
Read MoreA Chicago-area philanthropist named Nancy W. Knowles recently made news for an eight-figure gift to the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. What's her story?
Read MoreThese days, access to care means also means access to the latest medical technology. Helmsley wants to make sure it isn't just city folk with such access.
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