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    Covering Addiction: What Student Journalists Learned

    The Whole Story Jul 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • In this conversation at The Whole Story, two Temple University students discuss their solutions journalism project on addiction and recovery. • One important lesson from this…

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    Medicaid Health Homes Program: A powerful Tool to Address the Opioid Crisis

    Urban Institute

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Lisa Clemans-Cope and Eva H. Allen present the case for the opioid-focused Medicaid health home program, which has proven a successful intervention, particularly in states that expanded Medicaid. …

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    Bully Culture: A Problem that Goes far Beyond School Yards

    The 74

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Catherine Bradshaw argues that bully culture in America goes far beyond schoolyards – she sees it in entertainment, business, and politics. • How can philanthropy help change pervasive societal…

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    Medical Social Workers Leaving Their Jobs Pose a Problem

    The Conversation Jul 6, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Richard Gunderman explains why overloaded medical social workers leaving the profession poses a problem for hospitals and patients who benefit from their work.  • Why are medical…

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    What Electric Cars Teach Us About Access to Medicines

    Stanford Social Innovation Review

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Michael Seo compares the falling prices of electric vehicles and medicine haven’t increased access for poorest individuals who are often in most need of medical assistance. •…

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    Concerns Over Nigerian Private Sector’s Role in Ending Malnutrition

    News Deeply Jul 5, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take:  • Cadbury Nigeria’s parent company, Mondelez International, is rolling out a nutritional campaign that is aimed at elementary school children to adopt better eating habits and healthier lifestyles. …

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    Integrating SEL, Equity and Trauma Work for Multiplied Student Success

    EdSurge Jul 5, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • EdSurge emphasizes the importance of social emotional learning (SEL), while pointing to recent research that shows how trauma-informed support is key to better academic outcomes as…

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    Healthcare Payment Reform Must Focus On Patient Equity

    Healthcare Dive Jul 5, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Healthcare Dive discusses a Families USA report which finds that the healthcare payment system in the US needs an overhaul that addresses inequities in race, immigration…

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    Cartoons Pushing Unhealthy Foods to Kids Could Be History

    Global Citizen Jul 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Global Citizen reports on a legislative push in England to ban cartoon characters that promote junk food (along with other restrictions) in an effort to fight…

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    Artificial Ovaries Could Help Women Conceive After Chemotherapy

    The Guardian Jul 4, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The Guardian reports on a recent medical breakthrough from researchers in Copenhagen, who were able to create an ovary in a lab — this may help…

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    The People Behind Your Tech Addiction Are Now Trying to Curb It

    Yes! Magazine Jul 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Tech industry insiders founded the nonprofit Center for Humane Technology who are launching the Truth About Tech Campaign which is a push for tech companies and children…

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    How Shipping Containers are Making Health Care More Accessible in South Africa

    Global Citizen Jul 3, 2018

    Giving Compass’ Take: • A health clinic made from a shipping container? That’s what’s going on in parts of South Africa, where preventative health care is in short supply and…

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