May 2018 Newsletter
Did you know that half of Greater Cincinnati’s children have experienced at least one adverse childhood experience (ACE)? Adverse childhood experiences, or ACEs, are experiences that can lead to trauma or toxic stress that impact children’s brain development, health...
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GRANT SPOTLIGHT: PARENT CONNEXT
Early intervention is reducing toxic stress and improving child health Did you know that half of Greater Cincinnati’s children have experienced at least one adverse childhood experience (ACE), and more than 20 percent of children have experienced two or...
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April 2018 Newsletter
Forming new healthy habits are hard for everyone. It is particularly difficult for patients with chronic health conditions living in challenging environments.
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Grantee Spotlight: Good Samaritan Free Health Center empowers behavioral health patients through better nutrition
Forming new healthy habits are hard for everyone. It is particularly difficult for patients with chronic health conditions living in challenging environments. Is it possible for nutrition counseling to lead to behavioral change in order to treat health conditions...
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March 2018 Newsletter
Nonprofit health systems provide benefits like charity care or mobile clinics to enhance the health of their communities. Tracking these important benefits across large health care systems is difficult. Current technology doesn’t include the features needed for comprehensive and...
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Grantee Spotlight: “Benny” Makes Immediate Impact
Nonprofit health systems provide benefits like charity care or mobile clinics to enhance the health of their communities. Tracking these important benefits across large health care systems is difficult. Current technology doesn’t include the features needed for comprehensive and...
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Unprecedented Collaboration Key Factor in Reducing Infant Mortality
New Care Model Shows Success in High-Risk Population Cincinnati, March 26, 2018 — bi3, Bethesda Inc.’s forward-looking grantmaking initiative to transform health, today released a new report from the StartStrong project, an initiative that has proven to reduce preterm...
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WCPO Profiles Innovative StartStrong Program
WCPO’s Kristyn Hartman and Lucy May recently spent time with StartStrong mom Cessalea Moore and her new baby, Cessamier, to demonstrate how the project is working to ensure the health of moms and babies to reduce infant mortality. Cessalea Moore was...
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February 2018 Newsletter
bi3 takes informed risks and challenges providers and community-based organizations to think differently about health and health care. In 2018, we’re launching the bi3 Learning Series to share the work, outcomes and learnings from projects with our funded partners.
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M-HeLP: Resolving Social Barriers for Pregnant Women to Improve Health
Many different factors can negatively affect someone’s health – including environmental, legal and other issues. That’s why the Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati was awarded an $875,000, three-year grant from bi3 in late 2016 to develop the Maternal...
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