HCF Grantmaking in 2013

By HCF Blog Team on December 31, 2013

This year was a groundbreaking year in health care. The passage and implementation of the Affordable Care Act will afford many more Americans with the opportunity to access quality health care through affordable health insurance. It was a productive year for our service area, too. Our grantees worked tirelessly to help eliminate barriers to quality […]


Happy Holidays from HCF

By HCF Blog Team on December 24, 2013

Happy holidays from all of us at HCF! We are thrilled to share with you our holiday greetings video. Please click on the image below to view our holiday greetings video. As a reminder, the Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City offices will be closed for the holidays beginning Tuesday, Dec. 24 and opening […]


Looking to 2014

By Bridget McCandless, MD on December 20, 2013
President and CEO, Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City

Before we bid farewell to an eventful year dominated by the rollout of the Affordable Care Act, our HCF associates take a look back at significant events and projects and share their insights about the year 2013. On day 10 (and the final day) of our year in review, HCF President/CEO Bridget McCandless, M.D., looks […]


Initiative Helps Grassroots Organizations Fulfill Mission

By Liana Riesinger on December 19, 2013
Program Officer, Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City

Before we bid farewell to an eventful year dominated by the rollout of the Affordable Care Act, our HCF associates take a look back at significant events and projects and share their insights about the year 2013. On day nine of our year in review, HCF Program Officer Liana Riesinger updates us on the recently […]


5 Lessons for Communities and Funders: Making the Healthy Choice

By Adriana Pecina on December 18, 2013
Program Officer, Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City

Before we bid farewell to an eventful year dominated by the rollout of the Affordable Care Act, our HCF associates take a look back at significant events and projects and share their insights about the year 2013. On day eight of our year in review, HCF Program Officer Adriana Pecina reflects how funders and communities […]


U.S. Health Care System Not Built to Foster Informed and Engaged Patients

By Rhonda Holman on December 17, 2013
Vice President, Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City

Before we bid farewell to an eventful year dominated by the rollout of the Affordable Care Act, our HCF associates take a look back at significant events and projects and share their insights about the year 2013. On day seven of our year in review, HCF Vice President Rhonda Holman reflects on the challenges for […]


High Hopes for Leadership Academy to Influence Healthy Communities

By Brenda Calvin on December 13, 2013
Program Officer, Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City

Before we bid farewell to an eventful year dominated by the rollout of the Affordable Care Act, our HCF associates take a look back at significant events and projects and share their insights about the year 2013. On day five of our year in review, HCF Program Officer Brenda Calvin dives into the development of […]


Data Website Offers Reliable Figures for Grantees

By Jane Mosley, PhD on December 12, 2013
Program and Evaluation Officer, Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City

Before we bid farewell to an eventful year dominated by the rollout of the Affordable Care Act, our HCF associates take a look back at significant events and projects and share their insights about the year 2013. On day four of our year in review, HCF Evaluation and Policy Officer Jane Mosley re-introduces a data […]


Kansas City Philanthropy Community Prepared for Challenges

By Andres Dominguez on December 11, 2013
Program Officer, Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City

Before we bid farewell to an eventful year dominated by the rollout of the Affordable Care Act, our HCF associates take a look back at significant events and projects and share their insights about the year 2013. On day three of our year in review, HCF Program Officer Andres Dominguez appraises the ever-changing challenges for […]


Partnerships Are Powerful

By Mary Kettlewell on December 10, 2013
Program Officer, Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City

Before we bid farewell to an eventful year dominated by the rollout of the Affordable Care Act, our HCF associates take a look back at significant events and projects and share their insights about the year 2013. On day two of our year in review, Program Officer Mary Kettlewell takes a look at the importance […]



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