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Taiwan Uses Data Lessons From SARS To Battle COVID-19

Taiwan Uses Data Lessons From SARS To Battle COVID-19

by CivicMeter Staff | Mar 11, 2020 | COVID-19, Public Health

Taiwan took to heart its hard-earned lessons from the SARS outbreak and is now one of the success stories in the struggle against COVID-19. Beth Duff-Brown writes for Stanford Health Policy: Stanford Health Policy’s Jason Wang, MD, PhD, an associate professor of...
Global Digital Collaboration Key to Squashing Viral Threats

Global Digital Collaboration Key to Squashing Viral Threats

by CivicMeter Staff | Mar 5, 2020 | COVID-19, Public Health

The open sharing of data on the internet and the quick collective response of scientists all over the globe have revolutionized the way we now contend with the threat of pandemics. Shelly Fan filed this report for Singularity Hub: A virus’s genetic blueprint is the...

States Urged To Demand More Transparency From NonProfits Over Donors

by CivicMeter Staff | Feb 28, 2020 | Nonprofit Management

Big money talks very loudly. That is why states should demand more information from nonprofits about their biggest donors. Marian Conway filed this report for The NonProfit Quarterly: The question of whether a large donor will attempt to influence how the organization...

IRS Budget, Staff Cuts Leave Door Open To More Nonprofit Fraud

by CivicMeter Staff | Feb 28, 2020 | Nonprofit Management

A smaller and weaker Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has led to weaker oversight and more attempts at using nonprofits for fraudulent purposes. Karen Hensel and Douglas Moser filed this report for NBC Boston: “It’s definitely a problem that could get worse, and that is...

Should Nonprofits Accept Money From ‘Tainted Donors’?

by CivicMeter Staff | Feb 28, 2020 | Nonprofit Management

The Sacklers (of OxyContin fame), disgraced movie producer Harvey Weinstein, and the financier Jeffrey Epstein were all big donors to nonprofits. How do we deal with the problem of ‘tainted donors’ going forward? Michael Moody and Michael Pratt filed this report for...
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