New Census Bureau Estimate of 46.3 Million Uninsured Attests to Growing Problem
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey cites new 46.3 million figure by Census Bureau in call for Congressional action.
(Sep 10, 2009)
Something Must Be Done
For too many Americans, the health care status quo is a ‘mess,’ write RWJF Chairman Thomas H. Kean and President Risa Lavizzo-Mourey. But they argue that “compromise and consensus" on reform "are not only possible, but also achievable.”
(Sep 6, 2009)
We All Have a Role to Play in Reversing the Childhood Obesity Epidemic
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey addressed leaders of the food, beverage and consumer products industry and urged them to work toward reversing the childhood obesity epidemic.
(Aug 31, 2009)
Getting it Right: How America's Hometowns are Fighting Back Against Childhood Obesity
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, delivered the keynote address, "Getting it Right: How America's Hometowns are Fighting Back Against Childhood Obesity," at the Strand Union Building at Montana State...
(Aug 18, 2009)
Remarks at the 2009 Healthy Schools Program Forum
President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey comments on the annual Healthy Schools celebration and introduces President Bill Clinton.
(Aug 6, 2009)
How Can People Improve Their Health?
RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey discusses strategies to build a culture of wellness in an interview with the Big Think, for a series about the future of health care co-produced by the Web site and MSNBC.
(Jul 24, 2009)
Why is U.S. Health Care So Costly?
In an interview with the Web site, Big Think, RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey says that if we want to rein in health care costs and improve patient outcomes, we must find ways to deliver the right care at the right time.
(Jul 24, 2009)
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