In
addition to the Community Investment Grant Program, The Foundation's major
initiatives
include programs that support hunger relief, family and workplace
literacy, and effective volunteerism
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Most areas have organizations dedicated to providing training, information, support and advocacy for
managers of volunteer programs.
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About Medical Mutual
Founded in 1934, Medical
Mutual of Ohio is the oldest and largest health
insurance company based in Ohio. In 2004, The Foundation
contributed
nearly $40 million to communities throughout the world through its various
grant programs
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Medical Mutual's Distinction status in Member Connections expires in March
of 2008.agencies volunteers
NCQA
Recognizes Medical Mutual of Ohio for Connecting to Customers
There is real value
in doing so
- engaged patients have better outcomes."
NCQA's Quality Plus recognizes innovative plans that
lead the market in
areas such as using the Web to promote members' self-management of chronic
conditions
, allowing members to track claims online, adopting innovative
disease management programs and delivering
high-value healthcare.
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This section contains individual groups as well as resources
for all professional volunteer management organizations.
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"Medical Mutual is to be commended
for meeting our new Member Connections
standards," said NCQA President Margaret E. "We are committed
to providing our customers - by Web, by phone
or in person - the information needed in order for
them to make informed
healthcare decisions.
"This grant will help fund research into this
devastating disease," said
Jim Pinciotti, Executive Director of the ALS Association, Greater Philadelphia
Chapter.represent columbus
CLEVELAND, The National Committee for Quality
Assurance (NCQA) Review Oversight Committee
has awarded Medical Mutual of Ohio
the Quality Plus Distinction in Member Connections for its Preferred
Provider
Organization (PPO), Point of Service product (POS) and Health Maintenance
Organization
(HMO).volunteers represent
In the past year, more than 30,000
employees participated in UPS's Neighbor-to-Neighbor program
, a company-wide
volunteer initiative that matches employees and their families with volunteer
opportunities
based on their interests, skills and availability.represent organization
nonprofit professional
Often called DOVIAs (Directors of Volunteers in
Agencies) or a variant, these groups are a source of professional development for volunteer resource
managers.
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"Through the Region/District Grant
Program, our employees can positively help impact the
challenges and
opportunities facing our communities."
Founded in 1951 and based in Atlanta
, GA, The UPS Foundation is committed
to making a difference through focused funded programs and projects
.com.haven encouragement
The company serves its customers through
high-quality, affordable group and personal health
insurance plans, and third-
party administrative services to self-insured group customers. "It will
also help us in our mission to provide programs and services
free of charge for nearly 800 people
living with ALS in our region.organization advocacy
The grant awarded to ALS Association of Greater Philadelphia is
one of
many that The UPS Foundation has made through the 2005 Community Investment
Grant Program
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PHILADELPHIA, The ALS Association of Greater
Philadelphia Chapter recently
received a $10,000 grant from The UPS
Foundation, the charitable arm of UPS. The ALS Association
is the only national nonprofit organization
dedicated solely to the fight against ALS.managers agencies
NCQA
is an independent, not-for-profit organization dedicated to measuring
the quality of America's healthcare
.haven professional
The award recognizes the company for innovative practices that help its
members obtain important
information about their health status, health plan
resources and benefits, care options and treatment
costs.community.professional nonprofit
"Member Connections assesses the information that our employer groups are
asking
us to provide," said Paula Sauer, Medical Mutual vice president of Care
Management.dallas agencies
"Because
our business operates in virtually every community across the
country and more than 200 countries
and territories around the world, UPS
employees are uniquely positioned to recognize the issues and
organizations in
need of support," said Evern Cooper, president of The UPS Foundation and vice
president
of UPS Corporate Relations.dallas agencies
Based in
Cleveland, Medical Mutual also has offices in Columbus, Cincinnati
, Toledo,
Akron, Dayton and Youngstown. For more information, visit the company's
award-winning
Web site at MedMutual."
The Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the ALS Association provides
comprehensive
support and resources for ALS patients, their families, and
caregivers living in the eastern half
of Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey,
and Delaware.
For more information, please visit UPS
Community Crossroads at
http://www.certification volunteer
"Meeting these standards
is an indication that Medical Mutual
uses technology effectively to connect
with their members and keep them involved in their care.ALS
Association of Greater Philadelphia Receives $10 000 From the UPS Foundation
UPSers worldwide are
committed to the communities and
neighborhoods where they live and work.certification variant
The grant was awarded through
The
Foundation's Community Investment Grant Program, a one-of-a-kind initiative
that allows UPS
employees to recommend organizations for funding based on the
needs they see in their communities
in conjunction with volunteering over 200
hours for that organization.nonprofit organizations
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