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11th Annual Healthcare Survey Results

by on October 13, 2011 in In the News

Washington, DC – Bentz Whaley Flessner is pleased to announce the release of the 11th annual healthcare survey, “What the Affluent Think About Healthcare Philanthropy,” which examines attitudes towards and experiences with philanthropic giving to healthcare organizations. Key findings this year are in two main areas: (1) what influences people to give to healthcare providers [...]

Stimulus Package May Negatively Impact Healthcare Philanthropy

by on February 2, 2009 in In the News

A part of the American Recovery and Reinvesting Act could affect the very core of robust healthcare development programs–the ability to directly fundraise from grateful patients. Language contained within the original House and Senate bills (H.R. 1, section 4406 (b); S. 1, section 13046(b)) would deny not-for-profit hospitals and healthcare providers access to names and addresses of patients in their own institutions for fundraising purposes, as it removes fundraising from the definition of health care operations.