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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.
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)
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Statement Regarding YUM! Brands Announcement of Calorie Labeling on its Restaurant Menus
(Oct 2, 2008)
Remarks by Risa Lavizzo-Mourey on the 25th Anniversary of the Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program
Harold Amos alumni have fulfilled the program's original vision, says the RWJF president and CEO: the idea that role models are essential to serve as beacons of possibility.
(Oct 2, 2008)
RWJF Commentary Regarding Social Factors' Influence on Variations in Health and Life Expectancy
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., RWJF president and CEO, released this commentary following the latest WHO report, Closing the Gap in a Generation: Health Equity through Action on the Social Determinants of Health.
(Sep 29, 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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