Recently updated pages from Missouri Foundation for Health http://www.mffh.org/ http://backend.userland.com/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ MFH has issued a Request for Applications to encourage young people to pursue careers in health care. Funding through this request will support organizations providing new, enhanced or expanded youth-focused projects that promote awareness, recruitment, preparation and training for health careers among students in kindergarten through 12th grade. http://www.mffh.org/content/440/health-care-workforce-development.aspx Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:15:16 CST MFH has issued a Request for Applications (RFA) to identify projects that may qualify for the Women's Health - Social Marketing Campaign funding opportunity. Funding will support one applicant to implement a regional, time-specific, social marketing campaign aimed at primary prevention of violence against women. http://www.mffh.org/content/20/womens-health.aspx Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:14:15 CST MFH seeks a contractor to evaluate two MHNSA grant programs: --Evidence-Based Practices in Prevention and/or Treatment for Children and Youth --Increasing Access to Behavioral Health Services for Older Adults http://www.mffh.org/content/22/mental-health-substance-abuse.aspx Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:13:51 CST MFH is seeking to contract with a consultant experienced in the Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model and the steps needed to create sustainable and successful PCMHs. http://www.mffh.org/content/19/primary-care-access.aspx Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:12:59 CST The Board of Directors of Missouri Foundation for Health announces the selection of Robert Hughes, Ph.D., as MFH's next president and chief executive officer. http://www.mffh.org/content/564/mfh-announces-new-president-and-ceo.aspx Thu, 25 Aug 2011 10:30:52 CST Listings of organizations who have received MFH funding. http://www.mffh.org/content/436/grants-map.aspx Mon, 09 May 2011 11:34:34 CST Missouri Foundation for Health has released Issues in Missouri Health Care 2011, an updated resource that includes 12 issue briefs on important health care topics affecting Missourians. http://www.mffh.org/content/533/foundation-releases-update-on-missouri-health-care-issues.aspx Tue, 12 Apr 2011 09:54:31 CST Several important elements of the Affordable Care Act go into effect on September 23, 2010, making it easier for many Missourians to access health insurance and care. http://www.mffh.org/content/500/new-health-reform-provisions-take-effect-sept-23.aspx Thu, 23 Sep 2010 08:29:40 CST Cover Missouri has launched a new resource page for those who still have questions about federal health reform and its impact on their families and businesses. http://www.mffh.org/content/499/cover-missouri-unveils-new-tools-for-understanding-health-reform.aspx Tue, 21 Sep 2010 09:21:12 CST http://www.mffh.org/content/498/foundation-announces-community-advisory-council-officers.aspx Tue, 21 Sep 2010 09:11:22 CST http://www.mffh.org/content/497/foundation-awards-58-million-to-45-organizations.aspx Tue, 21 Sep 2010 09:02:44 CST On August 19, Missouri Foundation for Health invites nonprofits, local governments and community leaders to learn about an innovative technical assistance program that can help bring more federal funding into Missouri's communities to improve residents' health. http://www.mffh.org/content/492/mfh-presentation-outlines-federal-grant-assistance.aspx Mon, 16 Aug 2010 16:39:06 CST Missouri Foundation for Health has received $2 million in federal matching funds to launch a new grant program, Strategic Innovation in Missouri (SIM). Grants through this program will target community-based efforts to reduce obesity and tobacco use throughout Missouri. MFH is one of only 11 organizations in the United States receiving these federal funds. http://www.mffh.org/content/484/foundation-announces-social-innovation-for-missouri-funding.aspx Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:34:37 CST MFH welcomes nonprofits, local governments and community leaders to learn about two innovative programs at this Cape Girardeau meeting. http://www.mffh.org/content/489/foundation-offers-presentation-on-new-funding-initiatives.aspx Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:45:55 CST August 6 events in St. Louis and Potosi highlight new efforts to reduce tobacco use and obesity http://www.mffh.org/content/487/foundation-offers-presentations-on-new-funding-opportunity-.aspx Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:43:22 CST