A recent Fortune commentary entitled Why the Uber of Healthcare Is Here To Stay by Eric Kim and Chi-Hua Chien of Goodwater Capital focuses on the “consumerization” of healthcare in the face of exorbitant costs that are 2-3 times that of Europe. The article highlights the dichotomy of rising U.S. healthcare costs when compared to mediocre outcomes for consumers.
New rules from the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) now require all levels of government – federal, state, and local – to reimburse non-profits for “reasonable” overhead and administrative costs incurred while working on government projects. The new rules, called the Uniform Guidance, took effect on December 26, 2014 and apply to any projects that are funded wholly or partially through government funds.
It’s a New Year, and for most of us that usually means a strong commitment to a healthier way of life. Just in time for those resolutions, U.S. News & World Report has put out its list of the best diets for 2015. Topping the list for best overall diet? The DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) Diet, which focuses on eating heart-healthy foods including fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean protein and low-fat dairy.
The new year is a good time to think through processes, objectives and goals for for-profits and nonprofits alike. Here are some items to think about as we head into the new year.
Last fall Amazon launched AmazonSmile, a program that allows shoppers to choose their favorite nonprofit organization, and then Amazon donates 0.05% of the purchase to the chosen organization. For more information on the program, click here.
Concord, CA– NOVEMBER 2014 - NonstopHR, an innovative healthcare and HR broker that provides services and technology to support nonprofit growth, is joining the national giving movement by sponsoring a #GivingTuesday social media campaign to help nonprofits participating in #GivingTuesday reach potential donors and to help raise awareness for people to spend with a purpose on December 2nd.
For more information, visit Google for Nonprofits.
Portland, Ore. – JULY 2014 – NonstopHR, a nontraditional human resources and benefits broker, and Oregon Opportunity Network (OON) have established a new strategic partnership. OON is a membership-based, statewide association of affordable housing and community development organizations.
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