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Statement of Risa Lavizzo-Mourey on Release of The Institute of Medicine Report, "Secondhand-Smoke Exposure and Cardiovascular Effects: Making Sense of the Evidence"
IOM report is a powerful reminder of why we need comprehensive smoke-free laws that apply to all workplaces and public places. (Oct 15, 2009)

RWJF to Evaluate Efforts by Industry
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation President and CEO, Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., announces RWJF’s commitment to evaluate industry efforts to address childhood obesity. (Oct 5, 2009)

Doctors Need a Say on Health Insurance
Philadelphia Inquirer posts op-ed by Risa Lavizzo-Mourey and William L. Roper on survey of doctors' views on health care. (Sep 22, 2009)

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Statement on Announcement of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act's Prevention and Wellness Fund
A statement by Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., RWJF president and CEO, regarding the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announcement of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act's Prevention and Wellness Fund and Communities Putting Prevention to Work... (Sep 17, 2009)

New Census Bureau Estimate of 46.3 Million Uninsured Attests to Growing Problem
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey cites new 46.3 million figure by Census Bureau in call for Congressional action. (Sep 10, 2009)

Something Must Be Done
For too many Americans, the health care status quo is a ‘mess,’ write RWJF Chairman Thomas H. Kean and President Risa Lavizzo-Mourey. But they argue that “compromise and consensus" on reform "are not only possible, but also achievable.” (Sep 6, 2009)

We All Have a Role to Play in Reversing the Childhood Obesity Epidemic
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey addressed leaders of the food, beverage and consumer products industry and urged them to work toward reversing the childhood obesity epidemic. (Aug 31, 2009)

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