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- EIN 45-5637706
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- 1718 M Street NW Washington DC 20036 USA
- healthforamerica.org
- health4america
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Engineering & Technology, Health, Public Health, Technology
Mission: America has one of the most expensive healthcare systems in the world, without the corresponding outcomes and quality of care to show for it. Health for America (HFA) inspires the best and brightest to work on this challenge, applying America’s greatest strength, innovation, to solve its most pressing problem. HFA's multiplier effect is evident on three levels: inspiring passionate young professionals to focus on health, creating novel solutions that improve health outcomes, and increasing innovation capacity in the health system.
Target demographics: improve healthcare delivery for low resource communities
Direct beneficiaries per year: 4 fellows and 150+ providers, entrepreneurs, patients, caregivers, and other health stakeholders.
Geographic areas served: cities across America
Programs: a year long fellowship program where interdisciplinary teams build scalable solutions for chronic diseases, workshops for health professionals on design thinking and lean startup, and other educational opportunities.
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