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January 3, 2012 Aetna, Aetna Foundation Back Study to Help Safety-Net Hospitals Better Integrate and Coordinate Care for Millions of Underserved 
December 15, 2011 Aetna Foundation Awards Grants to Study Food Assistance Programs That Help Low-Income Families Buy Fresh Fruits, Vegetables 
December 1, 2011 Aetna and the Aetna Foundation Back British Study to Improve Health Care Quality in the UK 
November 8, 2011 Aetna Foundation Leads Coalition of Funders to Launch Study of Health Care Quality in Connecticut
October 6, 2011 Aetna Foundation Supports Health Affairs Special Issue on Health Equity
September 25, 2011 Aetna Foundation President, Dr. Anne Beal Discusses Obesity Epidemic, Health Equity on Top Radio Station 
August 16, 2011 Grant Recipient's Report Assesses Health of Chicago - An Aetna- and Aetna Foundation-supported study found that the south and southwest sides of Chicago suffer the most in terms of residents' health and access to basic health resources. 
August 8, 2011 Aetna and the Aetna Foundation Granted $105,278 to Washington State Nonprofits in 2010 
August 8, 2011 Aetna Granted $17,500 to Three Utah Nonprofits 
August 8, 2011 Aetna and The Aetna Foundation Granted $170,000 to Arizona Nonprofits in 2010 
August 8, 2011 Aetna and the Aetna Foundation Granted Nearly $100,000 to Colorado Nonprofits in 2010 
August 8, 2011 Aetna Granted $50,000 to Oregon Nonprofits 
August 2, 2011 Aetna and the Aetna Foundation Granted More Than $500,000 to Maryland and Virginia Nonprofits in 2010 
August 2, 2011 Aetna and the Aetna Foundation Granted Nearly $800,000 to Florida Nonprofits in 2010 
July 29, 2011 Aetna and the Aetna Foundation Granted $1.03 Million to Washington, D.C.-Based Nonprofits in 2010
July 29, 2011 Aetna and the Aetna Foundation Partner with Atlanta-Area Nonprofits to Fight Obesity
July 29, 2011 Aetna and the Aetna Foundation Granted $685,000 to Pennsylvania Nonprofits in 2010 
July 28, 2011 Aetna Foundation Awards Grant to National Academy Foundation to Develop New High School Curriculum Focused on Health Care Field 
July 25, 2011 Aetna Foundation Awards Grant to Help Military Members and Their Families Receive Free Counseling 
June 9, 2011 Aetna Foundation and Health 2.0 Announce the Launch of the "Aetna Foundation Challenge" to Help Health Experts in Obesity Field Make Better Use of Government Data 
May 26, 2011 Aetna Announces Support for Rolling Thunder XXIV 
May 19, 2011 Aetna and the Aetna Foundation Grants Will Help Put Proof Behind Policies to Address Obesity 
May 11, 2011 Aetna and the Aetna Foundation Provide More Than $450,000 to Help Diversify Next Generation of Doctors
April 20, 2011 Aetna Foundation Directs $1Million to Measure Effectiveness of Integrated Care Models 
April 19, 2011 Aetna Foundation Supports Pilot Program to Fight Early Childhood Obesity in Low-Income Communities in New York City
April 7, 2011 Aetna Donates $1.275 Million To Support Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial Project
April 4, 2011 Aetna and the Aetna Foundation to Fund $730,000 in Research to Help African-American Women Have Healthier Pregnancies and Healthier Babies 
March 21, 2011 Aetna, the Aetna Foundation, and Employees, Contributed More Than $22 Million to Nonprofits in 2010 
March 03, 2011 Aetna and the Aetna Foundation Fund Dancing for Health Initiatives in New York, Chicago, San Francisco and Hartford 
February 22, 2011 Aetna Foundation to Fund Over $1 Million in Research to Deepen Understanding of Obesity Epidemic 
February 14, 2011 Aetna Foundation Extends Support for Researchers Working to End Health Disparities and Solve Other Health Services Issues 
January 27, 2011 Aetna Awards Grant to Center for Children’s Advocacy to Promote Racial and Ethnic Health Care Equity 
January 24, 2011 Aetna Foundation to Receive 2010 Corporate Leadership Award