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A collection of trending topics, thought leadership, and research from the RWJF experts who are working the front lines to build a Culture of Health.

Trending Topics

From time to time, RWJF experts share their perspectives on topics you’re likely talking about as well as conversations happening around the country.

Supreme Court's Decision in 'Students for Fair Admissions' Cases

Philanthropic Joint Statement
Read the joint statement

What budget reconciliation could have been and what Congress must do next

Perspective from President and CEO Richard Besser and Vice President of Policy Avenel Joseph
Read their op-ed in The Hill

School lunches are a lifeline for struggling families

Perspective from Jamie Bussel, Senior Program Officer
Read her op-ed in the Washington Post

Expert Insights

Here’s where our experts weigh in on stories from communities across America, as well as the hard data and research around building a Culture of Health. 

Blog Post
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What Does Antiracist Community Development Look Like in Practice?

An antiracist paradigm for community development along with actions by investors, government, and philanthropy can move the U.S. toward more racially just financing.

4-min read

Equitable Community Development Policy and Law Structural Racism
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How Can We Move Beyond the Hero Model of Leadership?

Moving beyond dominant understandings of leadership is crucial to advancing justice and health equity.

6-min read

Health Leadership Development
Blog Post
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How We’re Centering the Voices of Families in Our Work

RWJF's Family Advisory Committee is enhancing the authenticity, impact, and power of all our efforts.

5-min read

Valuing Caregivers and Families
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Our Research

Here’s a collection of RWJF-supported research.

Research
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Learning Across Global Borders

Learn how we're actively learning about what’s working in other countries so that we can curate a Culture of Health with purpose and leadership.

1-min read

Research
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Pioneering Ideas for an Equitable Future

Introducing the Pioneering Ideas Team, curated through leadership, was built to develop and explore emerging trends to build a Culture of Health.

1-min read

Research
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Cultivating the Power of Influencers to Advance Equity in Healthcare

A series of case studies explores how influencers can support equity-centered innovations in healthcare.

1-min read

Health Disparities
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Advocacy & Policy

Our collection of policy-related briefs, as well as our assessments and recommendations on those policies that foster better health across the country. All supported by rigorous data and research.

Brief
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Health Equity Measurement: Considerations for Selecting a Benchmark

This brief summarizes the advantages and disadvantages of four common approaches to health equity benchmarking.

2-min read

Health Disparities Policy and Law
Brief
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Risk of Using Credit Cards to Pay Medical Bills

Adults who accumulate past-due medical debt are using credit cards to pay off their debt more frequently, leaving them susceptible to late fees, high interest rates, and increased risk of damage to their credit.

1-min read

Healthcare Coverage and Access Policy and Law
Brief
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Medicaid-Eligible Adults Who Lack Private Coverage and Are Not Enrolled: Are They Uninsured?

Adults who are eligible for the Medicaid program but not enrolled are more likely to face obstacles when seeking healthcare and experience worse outcomes.

1-min read

Policy and Law
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