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Article: Kaiser Permanente Approves $19 Million in Community Benefit Grants.
- Article from:
- Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week
- Article date:
- November 14, 2009
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Kaiser Permanente, one of America's leading health care providers and nonprofit health plans, announced that it has approved $19 million in grants and donations to 465 nonprofit organizations nationwide in the third quarter of 2009. The health care organization's grants this quarter focused on improving the quality of care in public hospitals and community clinics, creating respite care programs for the homeless, providing communities with access to healthy foods during hard economic times, and awarding scholarships to youth interested in careers in health care (see also Kaiser Permanente).
"We are continuing our long-term commitment to improving the quality of ...