Starting on October 1, millions of Americans will be able to find and enroll in quality, affordable health insurance options through new marketplaces opening across the country. In this message, Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, marks the day as an historic opportunity to cover America's uninsured.
Every community needs the building blocks to give everyone the chance to make healthy choices, so we can all share in a culture of health.
In this video, Senior Adviser for Program Development Jane Isaacs Lowe illustrates how The Green House Project, an RWJF grantee, is changing the field of long-term care.
In this message, Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation president and CEO, describes present challenges, and what RWJF must do to meet its mission in the years to come.
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October 2, 2012 | Video
The St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County, Ore., is changing the economics of community health. Through various programs, they are raising capital and providing stable employment for the community.
September 28, 2011 | Audio
The Intersection of Community Development and Health
May 9, 2011 | Video/Story
Health Leads relies on volunteer college students to "fill" prescriptions by connecting patients with vital resources.
April 26, 2011 | Audio/Presentation Material
On April 26 the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation will host a webinar on the effects that income, education and race have on health.
June 10, 2013 | Video
In Philadelphia, clients of behavior health agencies work together with artists and the community to create large-scale murals. The result: vibrant public art and a deeper, healing connection to the community.
December 14, 2010 | Video/Story
The NetWork for Better Futures video on the work of The Twin Cities of Minneapolis & Saint Paul to reduce recidivism, reduce the use of expensive public services, save tax payers money, and improve the lives of those living in our neighborhoods.
January 1, 2012 | Video/Presentation Material
What we're learning about coordinating health care for high-utilizers.
April 26, 2011 | Audio/Presentation Material
This webinar was the third in a three-part series exploring how conditions where we live, learn, work and play affect our health, built on the work of Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Commission to Build a Healthier America.
December 15, 2009 | Audio
On June 18, 2009, President Barack Obama remarked, “It is simply unacceptable for individuals, children, families, and our nation’s veterans to be faced with homelessness in this country.” Every day, more and more families and children are joining t ...
October 27, 2009 | Story/Video
Nurse-Family Partnership programs such as Kane Kares help change the lives of vulnerable first-time mothers and their babies through ongoing home visits from registered nurses.