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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.
Webcast: RWJF and AARP Foundation Establish Center to Address the Nursing Workforce Crisis
RWJF and the AARP Foundation host briefing at the National Press Club to provide details on the Center to Champion Nursing in America.
(Dec 6, 2007)
Improving Quality of U.S. Health Care Hinges on Improving Language Services
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., provides the foreword to the Journal of General Internal Medicine supplement on language services which examines the consequences of language barriers for patients who speak little, if any, English in health...
(Nov 16, 2007)
Aligning the Forces of Health Care for Quality and Fairness for All
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., presented the 2007 Hilde and Bill Birnbaum Endowed Lecture at the Group Health Center for Health Studies in Seattle.
(Nov 15, 2007)
More Health Care is Not Necessarily Better Care
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., discusses findings from a recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine that is part of a groundbreaking effort to show what is happening to the quality of health care in America. Lavizzo-Mourey...
(Nov 13, 2007)
New Jerseyans Have Spoken
Commentary from Thomas H. Kean, chairman of the Foundation's Board of Trustees and Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, president and CEO, which appeared on the opinion page of the Trenton Times.
(Nov 12, 2007)
We Will Reverse the Epidemic: Strategies for Reducing Childhood Obesity
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., provided a keynote at the Philanthropy Roundtable's annual meeting. During her keynote address, Lavizzo-Mourey spoke about the opportunity for philanthropy to make a difference in improving the quality of...
(Nov 10, 2007)
In Pursuit Of Social Change: A Conversation With Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
In this discussion with Susan Dentzer, health correspondent for the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer on PBS, RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., outlines top priorities for the Foundation.
(Nov 8, 2007)
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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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