Center for Planning Excellence

Manatt Expands Health Care Capabilities, Adding Former New York State Department of Health Director Tracy Raleigh

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated professional services firm, announced today that Senior Advisor Tracy F. Raleigh has joined Manatt Health in the firms Albany office.

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  • Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated professional services firm, announced today that Senior Advisor Tracy F. Raleigh has joined Manatt Health in the firms Albany office.
  • Tracys extensive government experience complements our Albany teams robust offerings in the health care space, and will be invaluable for both our New York State and national clients.
  • Raleigh advises providers and other health care organizations on strategic planning, performance improvement, delivery system transformation, capital financing and financial restructuring.
  • Tracy brings impressive leadership experience across multiple government agencies within New York State, especially as it relates to payment and delivery system reform and health care provider debt and financing, said Bill Bernstein , leader of Manatt Health.

UrbanFootprint, Feeding Louisiana and Center for Planning Excellence Release Report on Food Insecurity in the United States Powered by New Food Security Insights Tool

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Food Security Insights fills this gap, allowing us to understand the true scope and scale of the problem and the progress were making.

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  • Food Security Insights fills this gap, allowing us to understand the true scope and scale of the problem and the progress were making.
  • Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma round out the top 5 U.S. states facing food insecurity.
  • The partners have already put a beta version of the Food Security Insights tool into action over the past several months.
  • Center for Planning Excellence (CPEX) is a non-profit organization that drives urban, rural and regional planning efforts in Louisiana.

Center for Planning Excellence and UrbanFootprint Analysis Finds More Than 1 in 3 Louisiana Residents Live in Food Insecure Communities During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Thursday, May 21, 2020

According to a new, in-depth analysis from the Center for Planning Excellence (CPEX) and UrbanFootprint , the leading location intelligence and urban planning software, the global coronavirus pandemic has deeply impacted food accessibility across the state of Louisiana.

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  • According to a new, in-depth analysis from the Center for Planning Excellence (CPEX) and UrbanFootprint , the leading location intelligence and urban planning software, the global coronavirus pandemic has deeply impacted food accessibility across the state of Louisiana.
  • In fact, the report finds that more than 1 in 3 Louisiana residents now live in food insecure communities.
  • In food insecure communities, families are forced to make tradeoffs between important basic needs such as food and medical care.
  • Center for Planning Excellence (CPEX) is a non-profit organization that drives urban, rural and regional planning efforts in Louisiana.

Three Organizations Receive Grant Funding From Louisiana Healthcare Connections

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Thursday, August 9, 2018

BATON ROUGE, La., Aug. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Louisiana Healthcare Connections has announced the award of $45,000 in grant funds to three non-profit organizations in support of community-level projects focused on reducing food insecurity and hunger in Louisiana.

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  • BATON ROUGE, La., Aug. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Louisiana Healthcare Connections has announced the award of $45,000 in grant funds to three non-profit organizations in support of community-level projects focused on reducing food insecurity and hunger in Louisiana.
  • Each organization will receive a $15,000 grant to support its designated project as part of Louisiana Healthcare Connections' Community Health Grants Initiative, a program designed to combat food insecurity and hunger in Louisiana.
  • The Community Health Grants program made available up to $45,000 in grant funds for up to three eligible non-profit organizations in Louisiana.
  • Established to deliver quality healthcare through local, regional and community-based partners, Louisiana Healthcare Connections is a Healthy Louisiana Plan headquartered in Baton Rouge, La.