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Risa Lavizzo-Mourey Q&A on RWJF's Strategy for Change
RWJF President and CEO discusses the Foundation's work and why she does it in the Journal of the National Medical Association.
(Apr 10, 2009)
Making Health Care Work for American Families: Improving Access to Care
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey's testimony before the Committee on Health of the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the U.S. House of Representatives on the importance of improving access to care for America's families.
(Mar 24, 2009)
Reducing Childhood Obesity Requires Everyone Working Together
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A. recently sat down with McKinsey & Company to discuss the Foundation's work on childhood obesity.
(Mar 17, 2009)
We Can No Longer Afford to Put Health Care Reform on Hold
A letter from Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, to the RWJF community of grantees, stakeholders, staff and allies urging for the continued commitment and pursuit of better health and health care.
(Feb 25, 2009)
Statement on IOM Report on Consequences of Not Having Health Insurance
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, comments on the Foundation-supported report.
(Feb 24, 2009)
Statement on Signing of SCHIP Legislation
RWJF President Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., says the signing of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) "extends a vital safety net for millions of hard-working parents who either aren’t offered insurance for their kids through their...
(Feb 4, 2009)
RWJF President Urges Congress to Make Disease Prevention a Priority
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey's testimony before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions of the U.S. Senate on the importance of prevention and public health.
(Jan 27, 2009)
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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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