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United Hospital Fund
The United Hospital Fund of New York (UHF) is a nonprofit organization that focuses on improving health care in New York. It conducts health policy research and supports numerous health care initiatives through fundraising, grantmaking, and collaboration with other health care organizations. It is currently led by James R. Tallon, Jr.
==Founding and early program history==
The United Hospital Fund was founded as a charitable organization in 1879,〔Hirsh J with B Doherty (1954).''Saturday, Sunday and Everyday: The History of the United Hospital Fund of New York'', page 26.〕 raising money for New York hospitals that provided health care for people who could not otherwise afford it.〔“(The United Hospital Fund ).” ''New York Times'', November 19, 1919. 〕〔Rusk H A (1954).“(United Hospital Fund Called Proof This City Has a Heart; Group, Marking 75th Year, Helps Pay Bill for Less-Than-Cost Institutional Care ).” ''New York Times'', November 28, 1954. 〕 Originally called the Hospital Saturday and Sunday Association of New York City, it was formed “to obtain benevolent gifts for the hospitals of New York... and to provide for distributing these gifts... among such hospitals.”〔Certificate of Incorporation, Hospital Saturday and Sunday Association of New York. Included in Hirsh (1954), page 115.〕Its first president was George Macculloch Miller. The organization changed its name to the United Hospital Fund of New York in 1916.〔Hirsh (1954), page 36.〕
In 1935, the Fund established the Associated Hospital Service of New York (AHS), which later became Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Greater New York.〔"(Key Events In The Evolution Of Health Insurance )." Blue Cross Blue Shield website. Accessed July 31, 2013.〕 It also helped found organizations that became the Greater New York Hospital Association (1904),〔"(History of GNYHA )." Greater New York Hospital Association website. Accessed July 31, 2013.〕 United Way of New York City (1938), and the New York Blood Center (1956).〔''(The Fund at 125: A 25-Year Look Back )''. United Hospital Fund, 2004. 〕
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