A Statement by Risa Lavizzo-Mourey on the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act
December 12, 2010 | Story
"We must take every opportunity afforded by this new law to improve the quality of meals, snacks and drinks available to students."
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A Tree in the Storm
April 1, 2006 | Annual Report
The President's Message of the RWJF 2005 annual report, Risa Lavizzo-Mourey discusses the state of our public health system in the wake of catastrophes like Hurricane Katrina, and the ways philanthropy can strengthen that system.
Better Health for All Americans
August 23, 2011 | Commentary
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey delivers keynote at the Martin Luther King, Jr., Health Equity Summit.
Building ARCHeS to Precise Answers, Stronger Decisions and Better Health
October 30, 2007 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
Yesterday, I had the pleasure to publicly announce Pioneer’s largest grant to date: a $15.6 million award that will enable Dr. David Eddy and his team at Archimedes, Inc. to build ARCHeS, a powerful Web-based interface and delivery system that will ...
Building Bridges to Better Health Care
April 1, 2008 | Annual Report
In the President's Message of the RWJF 2007 annual report, Risa Lavizzo-Mourey focuses on quality improvement, and outlines the Foundation's efforts in specific regions across the country through the Aligning Forces for Quality initiative.
Center to Champion Nursing in America
December 6, 2007 | News Release
RWJF and the AARP Foundation host briefing at the National Press Club to provide details on the Center to Champion Nursing in America.
Changing the Norms of Medicine and Health
March 4, 2010 | Commentary
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., delivered the 2010 Alvin F. Poussaint, M.D., Visiting Lecture at Harvard Medical School.
Commentary: Smoke-free Philly: It's a Good Start
January 11, 2007 | Commentary/Story
Philadelphia is finally getting a breath of fresh air. However, in a guest column in The Philadelphia Inquirer, RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., says much more needs to be done to reduce tobacco's toll in the city and throughout Pennsylvania.
County Health Rankings
February 17, 2010 | Commentary
Public health, business, education and community leaders convene in Washington, D.C., to examine what communities can do to keep residents healthier.
Doctors Need a Say on Health Insurance
September 22, 2009 | Story
A majority backs both public and private programs.