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2012 President's Message

2012 President's Message

In "The Push for the Summit: Creating Health Care's New Terrain," we now set our sights on frontiers and summits yet to come.

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A Focused Remedy is Best Cure for Health Care Crisis

January 8, 2009 | Commentary/Story

As Washington turn its eye toward health care reform, RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., and Vernice Davis Anthony, president and CEO of the Greater Detroit Area Health Council, urge policy-makers to focus on what it means to "fix" health care and ask the hard questions about how medical care is delivered in this commentary published in the Detroit Free Press.

Response to Insurance Companies' Decision to Honor Popular Health Reform Protections

June 11, 2012 | Commentary/Story

UnitedHealth, Humana and Aetna are determined to not be held hostage by the political and judicial process and for their leadership in ensuring Americans have access to the health care they need.

Opinion: Let's Make the Most of One of Our Most Valuable Health Resources

January 19, 2010 | Commentary/Story

This column by Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, was published January 20, 2010, by Kaiser Health News.

RWJF Statement on the Supreme Court's Affordable Care Act Ruling

June 28, 2012 | Commentary/Story

Foundation President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey comments on the landmark decision.

Tobacco Regulation is a Step Toward Better Health

July 5, 2009 | Commentary/Story

RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey discusses the signing of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act in a column in The Star-Ledger of Newark, N.J.

Reducing Childhood Obesity Requires Everyone Working Together

March 17, 2009 | Commentary/Story

RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A. recently sat down with McKinsey & Company to discuss the Foundation's work on childhood obesity.

RWJF Commentary Regarding Social Factors' Influence on Variations in Health and Life Expectancy

September 29, 2008 | Commentary/Story

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.

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