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How Healthy Is Northern Virginia

WEBNew Report: Significant Numbers of Northern Virginians All Income Levels Struggle with Their Health. Springfield, VA (Friday, May 31, 2013) – A report released …

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Healthy Places Index

WEBMeasuring Opportunity, an NVHF-commissioned issue brief, explores the data and factors behind the Healthy Places Index.The brief shows that life expectancy in Northern …

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Dying Too Soon: In Northern Virginia, The Risk of Dying Before …

WEBThe Issue. In Northern Virginia, your chances for reaching age 75 depend largely on your race and ethnicity and where you live, according to this report by the Center on Society …

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How Arlington is Harnessing the Power of Partnerships to Improve …

WEBBeyond Grantmaking The Northern Virginia Health Foundation is committed to going “beyond grantmaking” to make a difference in the health and well-being of …

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Board Members & Staff

WEBDr. Feder is a nationally-recognized leader in health policy and a widely-published scholar. She is an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine, the National Academy …

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Lost Opportunities: The Persistence of Disadvantaged …

WEBBeyond Grantmaking The Northern Virginia Health Foundation is committed to going “beyond grantmaking” to make a difference in the health and well-being of Northern …

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Steven Woolf, Patricia Mathews on Business' Role in Addressing …

WEBSteven Woolf, Patricia Mathews on Business' Role in Addressing Health Disparities In a recent article published in the Washington Business Journal, Steven Woolf, MD, MPH, …

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William A. Hazel, MD, Philip Sunderland Named to NVHF Board of

WEBBeyond Grantmaking The Northern Virginia Health Foundation is committed to going “beyond grantmaking” to make a difference in the health and well-being of Northern …

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Why Policies from Northern Virginia’s Distant Past Matter for …

WEBBeyond Grantmaking The Northern Virginia Health Foundation is committed to going “beyond grantmaking” to make a difference in the health and well-being of Northern …

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NVHF announces upcoming leadership transition

WEBNVHF announces upcoming leadership transition. In August 2023, the Foundation’s Board of Directors announced that Patricia N. Mathews, President & CEO, will retire from her …

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Q&A with Retiring NVHF President & CEO Patricia Mathews

WEBQ&A with Retiring NVHF President & CEO Patricia Mathews. Patricia Mathews first came to the Northern Virginia Health Foundation (NVHF) as a consultant and was hired as the …

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An Updated Look at Northern Virginia’s “Islands of Disadvantage”

WEBOur updated interactive map of Northern Virginia allows users to view the opportunity landscape in census tracts across the region.. The region’s progress …

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Northern Virginia Health Foundation Names New President & CEO

WEBThe Northern Virginia Health Foundation is pleased to announce that Courtney Rice has been selected as its next President & CEO. Following an extensive …

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A Study in Contrasts: Why Life Expectancy Varies In Northern …

WEBLife expectancy in two census tracts (2002.02 and 2001.05) differs by five years (84 versus 79 years). In the healthier census tract in Seminary Hill, south of Exit 4, households earn …

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PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY

WEBThese high levels of avoidable death signal the need for stronger efforts to broaden access to health insurance and to high-quality, affordable primary care, preventive services, …

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