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Building ARCHeS to Precise Answers, Stronger Decisions... and Better Health
In RWJF's Pioneering Ideas blog, RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., blogs about building ARCHeS, a new Web-based interface and delivery platform that will be built and tested over the next five years. A grant from RWJF's Pioneer Portfolio will... (Oct 30, 2007)

Statement Regarding New Polling Data Showing New Jersey Residents' Desire for Health Care Reform
The Rutgers Center for State Health Policy released a survey showing that New Jersey residents are concerned about the state's current health care system and "are interested in exploring a wide range of options to improve our troubled health care system," says RWJF... (Oct 3, 2007)

Testimony of Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., Before the Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives
The Foundation president and CEO testified about the need for H.R. 1108, the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act. (Oct 3, 2007)

Building the Evidence to Reverse an Epidemic
Childhood obesity rates have risen dramatically in the past four decades. Today, more than 33 percent of American children and adolescents—approximately 25 million individuals—are overweight or obese. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., contends that... (Oct 1, 2007)

Healthy Schools Expansion
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., joined President Clinton in Little Rock, Ark., to announce the $20-million expansion of the Healthy Schools Program. In addition to announcing the expansion grant from RWJF, 26 schools from around the nation... (Aug 30, 2007)

Childhood Obesity: What It Means for Physicians
Childhood obesity rates have risen dramatically in the past four decades. In this article, which appeared in the Journal of the American Medical Association, RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., contends that approaches focused solely on individual... (Aug 22, 2007)

Quality Counts
In the summer issue of Democracy: A Journal of Ideas, RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., discusses insurance coverage in America, and comments on Jonathan Cohn's book, Sick: The Untold Story of America's Health Care Crisis. (Aug 6, 2007)

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