Southern Hospitals Ranked Worst for Seriously Sick Oct 3, 2008
The report was funded by the Aetna Foundation, Brookdale Foundation, Emily Davie and Joseph S. Kornfeld Foundation among others. A line in the report states that Morrison, Meier and their colleagues worked on it independently of any support from a pharmaceutical company. (Fox News)
New Study Reveals Radiation Treatment Less Likely for African American Women Fighting Breast Cancer Sep 11, 2008
Sponsors to date include the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), AstraZeneca, Abraxis BioScience, GlaxoSmithKline Oncology, Genentech, Sanofi Aventis, Bristol-Myers Squibb Oncology, Genomic Health, Aetna Foundation and MD Anderson Cancer Center. Registration fee is $250. (PR Newswire)
Midsummer quick hitters at the Chamber of Commerce Aug 4, 2008
The Aetna Foundation and the Essex Group have been instrumental to the growth of the program over the years as its sponsors. Showing the outstanding value to our community, Side Street has graduated 129 individuals, and many of them presently operate businesses in the city's downtown district. (Middletown Press, CT)
The Mark Twain House Jul 18, 2008
Admission to the house is relatively inexpensive ($14 for adults, $8 for children, $5 per child for school trips) and, in spite of funding provided by the Greater Hartford Art Council's United Arts campaign and the Aetna foundation, the millions of dollars spent on the new wing have been difficult to make back. (Although admittedly, the number of visitors to the house has increased by 15% since the museum opened, at least according to Wikipedia. (Suite101.com)
Fidel Castro Steps Down Feb 20, 2008
Gndara, president of the Aetna Foundation, left Cuba with most of her family when she was 10. Her father, a dissident, had been jailed but found his way to Mexico, and then the United States. (FOX61, CT)
Students get tolerance lesson - Puritan style Oct 24, 2007
Tuesday's performance and the literacy residency were funded by the Aetna Foundation and the Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism. To contact Sloan Brewster, call her at (860) 347-3331, ext. (Middletown Press, CT)
Greater Middletown Chorale flourishing Jul 2, 2007
Truly a regional effort, the chorale has also benefited from major contributions from the Aetna Foundation, the Connecticut Commission on Culture and Tourism, the J. Walton Bissell Foundation Inc., the Middlesex County Community Foundation, Middletown Foundation for the Arts, New England Foundation for the Arts and the Pfizer Foundation. In addition, the chorale has worked with several of Middletown's churches, including the Church of the Holy Trinity, St. Mary of Czestochowa and South... (Middletown Press, CT)
