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.

U.S. Health Care: Connect the Dots
In a column in the Philadelphia Inquirer, Risa Lavizzo-Mourey states, "The economy and health care are intertwined parts of the same emergency. We can't fix one without the other, and we need to fix both right now." (Jan 26, 2009)

2008 Annual Report President's Message: The Road to Reform
"The American people expect improving health and health care to be among the top priority items at the top of the national agenda," states Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., RWJF president and CEO, in the 2008 Annual Report. Lavizzo-Mourey, discusses the symptoms of an... (Jan 14, 2009)

A Focused Remedy is Best Cure for Health Care Crisis
As Washington turn its eye toward health care reform, RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., and Vernice Davis Anthony, president and CEO of the Greater Detroit Area Health Council, urge policy-makers to focus on what it means to "fix" health care... (Jan 9, 2009)

How Wide Has the Window Opened on Health Reform?
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, spoke at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., about the need to rework the American health care system as part of the country's economic recovery. (Dec 11, 2008)

The Challenge to Reduce Health Disparities
At the fourth annual conference of Medicaid Health Plans of America held in Washington, D.C., Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, delivered the keynote speech. (Oct 29, 2008) (Nov 14, 2008)

Building a Social Movement to Reverse Childhood Obesity
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey delivered the keynote speech at the annual meeting of the National Association of Children's Hospitals and Related Institutions (NACHRI) held in Salt Lake City. (Oct 31, 2008)

A Message from Risa Lavizzo-Mourey on the Effects of the Global Financial Crisis on the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
A message from Foundation President Risa Lavizzo-Mourey to grantees and partners on the effects of the global financial crisis on the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. (Oct 30, 2008)

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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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