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NO “BATTING AVERAGE” FOR EXPERTS
I am a professional race car driver. We race at speeds of 170-180 mph, at night, in the rain, and with lots of other cars on the track.
Jan 14, 20222 min read


A TIME FOR THANKS. . . .
It’s become a bit of a tradition for the Foundation to send a Thanksgiving note, and this year we’re excited to support projects that have
Nov 23, 20211 min read


JKTG FOUNDATION FUNDS CITY OF HOPE RESEARCH TO IMPROVE BREAST CANCER TREATMENT
The Jayne Koskinas Ted Giovanis Foundation for Health and Policy (JKTG) is supporting breast cancer treatment by funding the initial site of
Nov 22, 20212 min read


FOUNDATION FOR THE NIH AND JKTG FOUNDATION RENEW SUPPORT FOR TRAINING TWO RESEARCH FELLOWS AT THE NIH
The Jayne Koskinas Ted Giovanis Foundation for Health and Policy (JKTG) is proud to announce renewed support for the intramural research
Nov 1, 20211 min read


JKTG FOUNDATION EXTENDS FUNDING TO FURTHER PHYSICELL PROJECT
The Jayne Koskinas Ted Giovanis Foundation for Health and Policy has extended prior funding to Paul Macklin, a mathematician and associate
Oct 24, 20212 min read


JKTG FOUNDATION FUNDS HEIKO ENDERLING PROJECT TO PERSONALIZE RADIATION THERAPY FOR BREAST CANCER
The Jayne Koskinas Ted Giovanis Foundation for Health and Policy has extended prior JKTGF funded research to Heiko Enderling, Ph.D.,
Oct 13, 20211 min read


TED’S TAKE / COVID-19 AMPLIFIES IMPORTANCE OF PREVENTING AND MANAGING OBESITY
The intense impact of COVID-19 continues playing out in new headlines each day, but it’s important we step back – both as a medical
Sep 30, 20211 min read


REGISTRATION OPENS FOR ANNUAL CANCER RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM
Registration is open for JKTG Foundation’s annual cancer research symposium held virtually October 28, 2021 from 1 – 3:30 p.m. EST. This
Sep 20, 20211 min read


PODCAST: TED GIOVANIS ON BECKER’S HEALTHCARE PODCAST
This Becker’s Healthcare podcast episode features Ted Giovanis, President at Jayne Koskinas Ted Giovanis Foundation for Health and Policy
Aug 26, 20211 min read


TED’S TAKE: COVID-19 ADDS URGENCY TO DATA AND SECURITY
Data protection has been in the news recently because of some notable failures. These problems emphasize the need to improve data protection
Jan 12, 20213 min read


TED’S TAKE: BUREAUCRACY AND THE PANDEMIC
While COVID-19 has consumed 2020, it will not be the last public health crisis the world sees. To avoid future missteps, we must take an
Dec 1, 20202 min read


TED’S TAKE: 7 STEPS TO FIX THE U.S. HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
As the U.S. health care system has evolved over time, the patchwork of laws, various coverages, cost-reducing/increasing activities,
Sep 26, 20202 min read


JKTG-FUNDS INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH PROJECT TO FIGHT COVID-19
The Jayne Koskinas Ted Giovanis Foundation for Health and Policy (JKTG Foundation) awarded initial funding to Paul Macklin, a mathematician
May 17, 20201 min read


JKTG-FUNDED RESEARCH IS PARADIGM-CHANGE FOR CANCER TREATMENT
The Jayne Koskinas Ted Giovanis Foundation for Health and Policy (JKTG) announced that findings of important research funded by JKTG and
Mar 25, 20201 min read


TED’S TAKE: MANDATED BENEFIT REVIEW PANEL
Historically, the State of Maryland has mandated that all insurers writing health insurance in the state include so called “mandated benefit
Nov 6, 20192 min read


JKTG-FUNDED REPORT EXAMINES US HEALTH CARE QUALITY MEASUREMENT
A JKTG-funded report by Liz Sweeney, president of Nutshell Associates LLC, examines current quality measurement of U.S. health care. The
Aug 19, 20191 min read


JKTG ANNOUNCES $624K IN FUNDING FOR METASTATIC BREAST CANCER RESEARCH
The Jayne Koskinas Ted Giovanis Foundation for Health and Policy (JKTG) today announced funding to Daniele Gilkes, Ph.D., at Johns Hopkins’
Aug 4, 20191 min read


STUDY NOTES PROBLEMS IN HOSPITAL INFECTION RATE RISK-ADJUSTMENT MODELS
A recent article in the American Journal of Medical Quality by researchers from 3M, assisted by J. Graham Atkinson, DPhil, Executive Vice
Jun 30, 20191 min read


JKTG GIVES CMS RECOMMENDATIONS TO AVOID CONFLICT OF INTERESTS FOR AOS
In comments submitted to CMS on Accreditation Organizations (AOs) Conflict of Interest, JKTG Foundation stressed the inherent conflicts of
Jan 21, 20192 min read


FOUNDATION FOR THE NIH AND JKTG FOUNDATION RENEW SUPPORT FOR TRAINING TWO RESEARCH FELLOWS AT THE NIH
The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) and Jayne Koskinas Ted Giovanis (JKTG) Foundation for Health and Policy are
Nov 8, 20182 min read
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