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Merck Foundation Announces $10 Million Initiative to Improve Access to High-Quality Diabetes Care in Vulnerable and Underserved U.S. Communities
2016-11-17 15:00:00| Merck.com - Corporate News
Dateline City: KENILWORTH, N.J. Non-Profit Organizations Invited to Apply for Grants to Improve Access to Diabetes Care KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Merck Foundation (Foundation) announced today the launch of a new initiative, Bridging the Gap: Reducing Disparities in Diabetes Care (Bridging the Gap), to improve access to high-quality diabetes care and reduce health disparities for vulnerable and underserved populations in the United States. With $10 million in funding from the Foundation over five years, Bridging the Gap will build sustainable partnerships across sectors to support innovative approaches to diabetes treatment and management. Language: English Contact: MerckLainie Keller, 908-236-5036orJeanine Clemente, 908-236-5059 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
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