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President's corner
This section presents selected communications from our president and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., about the mission, goals and programs of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
RWJF's President Discusses Major Foundation Commitment to Reverse Childhood Obesity
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., explains the thinking behind the Foundation's five-year, $500-million commitment to reverse the epidemic.
(Apr 4, 2007)
Foundation Makes Major Commitment to Combat Childhood Obesity
RWJF will commit at least $500 million to address the epidemic.
(Apr 4, 2007)
How Do We Design Truly Disruptive Innovations?
In RWJF's Pioneering Ideas blog, President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., asks blog visitors to comment on ideas that can transform the lives of ordinary people.
(Jan 23, 2007)
Commentary: Smoke-free Philly: It's a Good Start
Philadelphia is finally getting a breath of fresh air. However, in a guest column in The Philadelphia Inquirer, RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., says much more needs to be done to reduce tobacco's toll in the city and throughout Pennsylvania.
(Jan 12, 2007)
On the Comeback Trail
Health care is an issue on the verge of making big waves in politics again, wrote RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., in a commentary published in Modern Healthcare.
(Oct 30, 2006)
Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity: How Do We Measure Up?
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., delivered remarks at the release of the Institute of Medicine's childhood obesity report in Washington, D.C.
(Sep 13, 2006)
A Road Map for Addressing Public Health's Critical Needs
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., notes that a special issue of the journal Health Affairs focusing on public health outlines a road map for addressing the field's critical needs.
(Jul 12, 2006)
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Risa is a national leader in transforming America's health systems so people live healthier lives and receive the health care they need. A practicing physician with business credentials and hands-on experience developing national health policy, she was drawn to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation by the opportunity, as she puts it, to "alter the trajectory and to push society to change for the better."
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