Commission to Build a Healthier America

Submit Comments to the RWJF Commission to Build a Healthier America

To inform the Commission's convening on June 19, 2013 and its forthcoming recommendations, the Commission welcomes all testimony, comments, and ideas related to its two key focus areas: early childhood and healthy communities.

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RWJF Roadmaps to Health Prize

The RWJF Roadmaps to Health Prize honors outstanding community partnerships which are helping people live healthier lives. The six winners w...

RWJF DataHub

The RWJF DataHub tracks state-level data, and allows visitors to customize and visualize facts and figures.

Commission to Build a Healthier America

The reconvened Commission to Build a Healthier America will provide new guidance in two key areas: early childhood and healthy communities.

2013 County Health Rankings & Roadmaps

The County Health Rankings & Roadmaps can be put to use right away to help create a culture of health in your community.

Commission to Build a Healthier America Public Meeting

Join the Commission on June 19, 2013 for a public meeting to raise awareness of how non-medical factors influence health and move public- an...

Cure Violence

Cure Violence, formerly known as CeaseFire, is a national public health strategy that reduces gun shootings and killings.

‘Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.’

As we pause to remember the rich contributions of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., we should also reflect on how his legacy can be used to elimi...

Housing Policy is Health Policy: Q&A with HUD's Raphael Bostic

Where you live—your zip code, your neighborhood, and even your home—may have just as much or more impact on your health as what goes on in t...

The Commissioners of the RWJF Commission to Build a Healthier America

The full list of commissioners for the re-convened Commission to Build a Healthier America, led by Mark McClellan and Alice Rivlin.

Supporting Community Health Through Collective Impact

"A Conversation on Community Health” events explore what it takes to create a healthy community. NewPublicHealth checked in with GSK’s Senio...

Forward Promise

Forward Promise is a new initiative focused on improving the health and success of middle- and high-school-aged boys and young men of color....

Arthur Wendel, CDC's Healthy Community Design Initiative: A NewPublicHealth Q&A

The first national meeting on Health Impact Assessment begins April 3 in Washington, D.C., and interest is so high that registration has bee...

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Commission to Build a Healthier America

Submit Comments to the RWJF Commission to Build a Healthier America

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RWJF Roadmaps to Health Prize

RWJF DataHub

Commission to Build a Healthier America

2013 County Health Rankings & Roadmaps

Commission to Build a Healthier America Public Meeting

Cure Violence

‘Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.’

Housing Policy is Health Policy: Q&A with HUD's Raphael Bostic

The Commissioners of the RWJF Commission to Build a Healthier America

Supporting Community Health Through Collective Impact

Forward Promise

Arthur Wendel, CDC's Healthy Community Design Initiative: A NewPublicHealth Q&A