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Creating Change Through Collaboration
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., delivered the keynote address at the Annual Meeting of Delaware Valley Grantmakers in Philadelphia. She spoke about the transformative power of philanthropy and the need for grantmakers to more effectively...
(Jan 13, 2005)
RWJF President Discusses IOM Childhood Obesity Action Plan
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., comments on a report issued by the Institute of Medicine, "Preventing Childhood Obesity: Health in the Balance." The Foundation joined various agencies within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to...
(Sep 30, 2004)
Quality Health Care for Diverse Populations
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., delivered the keynote address at the National Conference on Quality Care for Culturally Diverse Populations in Washington, D.C.
(Sep 29, 2004)
Leadership in Quality Care: Changing the Future of Medicine
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., delivered the inaugural Kimball Lecture at the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Foundation Forum in Carmel Valley, Calif.
(Aug 1, 2004)
Positive Impact on Public Health Recognized
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., introduced former RWJF President Steven Schroeder, M.D., as he was honored with the Public Health Heroes Award by the University of California—Berkeley, School of Public Health.
(Mar 19, 2004)
2003 Annual Report President's Message: Making a Difference
In her first year as president and CEO, Risa Lavizzo-Mourey outlines her vision and future direction for the Foundation in the 2003 annual report.
(Feb 1, 2004)
RWJF President Discusses Foundation's Tobacco Strategy
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., explains the Foundation's focused strategy in this important field.
(Dec 3, 2003)
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