Welcome to the Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati
What We Do
The Health Foundation of Greater Cincinnati awards grants to non-profit and governmental organizations for programs and activities that improve health in Cincinnati and 20 surrounding counties in Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio. We take pride in improving the health of the people of the Cincinnati region and envision being one of the healthiest regions in the country.
Health Foundation Blog -- It's Not Just Window Dressing
Posted 03/04/10
A few weeks ago, I talked about how pictures can't make everything simpler and how words are still really important for communicating ideas. This week, I've been struggling with the opposite problem: taking data and turning it into graphs that make a stronger statement than words ever could...more
ACCESS TO CARE: Young Adults Twice as Likely To Go Without Coverage
Posted 03/02/10
Thirteen million U.S. residents between ages 20 and 29 did not carry health insurance in 2008, according to a report released Wednesday by CDC's National Center for Health Statistics. The survey of more than 9,000 young adults found that about 30% were uninsured in 2008 and were twice as likely as individuals ages 30 to 64 to go without coverage...more