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)
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Statement Regarding Release of Estimates of Obesity Prevalence Among U.S. Children and Teens
A statement by Risa Lavizzo-Mourey regarding new National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data on the prevalence of obesity and overweight among children and adolescents.
(May 27, 2008)
Statement on IOM Report on "Knowing What Works in Health Care"
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., comments on IOM's "Knowing What Works in Health Care report," a road map for identifying the nation's most effective health care services.
(Jan 24, 2008)
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)