RWJF Statement on the Experimental Study on Warning Statements for Cigarette Graphic Health Warnings
A statement from Richard Besser, MD, on the notice soliciting comments on the Experimental Study on Warning Statements for Cigarette Graphic Health Warnings. (Source: RWJF - News Releases)
Source: RWJF - News Releases - May 30, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tags: Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Source Type: news

Statement from Richard Besser, MD, on CBO Score of AHCA
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation released a statement in response to the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) estimate that 23 million people would lose coverage by 2026 under the American Health Care Act. (Source: RWJF - News Releases)
Source: RWJF - News Releases - May 24, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tags: Health Coverage Source Type: news

Bipolar Disorder Research App Wins Mood Challenge Grand Prize
The Mood Challenge for ResearchKit announced that the winner of its $200,000 grand prize is BiAffect, a new study for understanding mood and neurocognitive functioning in bipolar disorder. (Source: RWJF - News Releases)
Source: RWJF - News Releases - May 16, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tags: Mental and Emotional Well-Being Source Type: news

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Statement on Nutrition Standards for School Meals
A statement from Richard Besser, MD, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, reaffirming support for school meals standards. (Source: RWJF - News Releases)
Source: RWJF - News Releases - May 2, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tags: Childhood Obesity Source Type: news

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Statement on Nutrition Standards for School Meals
A statement from Richard Besser, MD, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), reaffirming support for school meals standards. (Source: RWJF - News Releases)
Source: RWJF - News Releases - May 2, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tags: Childhood Obesity Source Type: news

RWJF Statement Welcoming Richard Besser, MD, as President and CEO
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD, congratulates Richard Besser, MD, on becoming RWJF's president and CEO. (Source: RWJF - News Releases)
Source: RWJF - News Releases - April 26, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Source Type: news

Deep Inequities Exist in States’ Preparedness for Public Health Emergencies, 2017 Index Shows
RWJF released results of the 2017 National Health Security Preparedness Index, which found that the United States scored a 6.8 on a 10-point scale for preparedness—a 1.5 percent improvement over the last year. (Source: RWJF - News Releases)
Source: RWJF - News Releases - April 20, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tags: Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Source Type: news

County Health Rankings Show Drug Overdose Deaths Are Fueling a Dramatic Increase in Premature Deaths Nationally
Now in its eighth year, the County Health Rankings continue to bring revealing data to communities across the nation such as the rise in premature death rates, notably among our younger generations. (Source: RWJF - News Releases)
Source: RWJF - News Releases - March 29, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tags: Public and Community Health Social Determinants of Health Source Type: news

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Comments on Pediatric Alternative Payment Model Concepts and Approaches to Improve Pediatric Care
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, former RWJF president and CEO, shares comments on Pediatric Alternative Payment Model concepts in response to a request by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. (Source: RWJF - News Releases)
Source: RWJF - News Releases - March 28, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Tags: Health Care Cost and Value Early Childhood Development Source Type: news