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American Values and Beliefs on Health: A National Survey

WebAdults reporting that our country should do whatever is necessary to make sure everyone has an equal opportunity to be healthy increased from 58% to 62%. More …

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Exploring the Concept of Positive Health

WebThe Promise of Well-Being Interventions for Improving Health Risk Behaviors ( Current Cardiovascular Risk Reports, 2012). People who have positive psychological well-being …

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County Health Rankings and Roadmaps Initiative

WebCounty Health Rankings & Roadmaps provides data, evidence, guidance, and examples to build awareness of the many factors that influence health and support leaders in growing …

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Achieving Health Equity

WebHealth equity is crucial to a vibrant nation. Unfortunately, many areas have experienced generations of isolation from opportunity. Policies and practices at every level have …

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Policies for Action: Research Vision and Roadmap

WebOur Vision The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s (RWJF) Policies for Action: Policy and Law Research to Build a Culture of Health (P4A) is intended to help build an evidence …

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From Barriers to Pathways

WebOpportunities to Expand Health Coverage for Immigrants. There are pathways to coverage for noncitizens living in the United States. The pathways available vary by immigration …

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How Do Health Disparities Play a Role In Our Lifespan

WebFactors such as our race, ethnicity and health disparity status should not play a role in how healthy we are or how long we live. Unfortunately, for many of us, they do. RWJF is …

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Federal Policy Recommendations to Advance Health …

WebKey Findings. Safe, stable, and affordable housing is associated with better physical and mental health, improved educational and developmental outcomes for …

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What is Health Equity

WebIn a report designed to increase consensus around meaning of health equity, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) provides the following definition: “Health equity …

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2024 Call for Proposals

Web• center the needs, experiences, and strengths of Indigenous communities, such as thriving in the face of historical traum a; • be reflective of Indigenous worldviews and concepts of …

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Ambitious Goals to Transform Health in Our Lifetime

WebExplore the latest in reflection and research from subject matter experts at RWJF and our wide network of partners. Julie Morita, MD, executive vice president of …

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Beliefs about Health Care and Health Inequities in New Jersey

WebDifferences in Health Equity Perceptions. In New Jersey—one the healthiest, wealthiest, most diverse states—residents with greater privilege and access …

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Advancing Health Equity in Rural America

WebRural communities have many cultural, organizational, and individual assets that can be—and are being—used to promote health equity. Examples include strong civic …

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Health and Wealth: Wealth Matters for Health Equity

WebAlthough the relationship between wealth and health has been less frequently studied, a growing body of evidence reveals that greater levels of wealth also predict better health …

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Public Transportation in the U.S.: A Driver of Health and Equity

WebTransportation is a component of the built environment, with important impacts on public health and health equity. Transportation policies, planning efforts, and infrastructure …

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What Can the Healthcare Sector Do to Advance Health Equity

WebCommunity Health Centers have been the foundation of efforts to advance equity in healthcare access and quality for over 50 years. They operate at more than …

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Why Education Matters to Health

WebEducation creates opportunities for better health. Americans with more education are more likely to have jobs with higher earnings; live in communities with …

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Life Expectancy: Could where you live influence how long you live

WebIn short, these are conditions relating to where people live and work, such as economic status; access to education, employment, and housing; quality healthcare; and food …

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Messaging Resources RWJF

WebOur Structural Racism and Health Messaging Guide. To reach a Culture of Health that provides everyone in America a fair and just opportunity for health and wellbeing, we …

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Expanding Medicaid in Georgia Would Help Uninsured People …

WebResearch shows that Medicaid expansion in Georgia would lead to a surge in health coverage across the state. The Issue. Nearly 300,000 people would gain health …

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Birthing Stories: Ancient Song and Commonsense Childbirth

WebBirthing Stories. Watch two powerful short films showcasing the remarkable efforts of leaders in the fight for equitable Black maternal healthcare. Access to supportive, …

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RWJF Culture of Health Prize

WebWe believe that, together, we can build a world where health is no longer a privilege, but a right. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Culture of Health Prize honors the work of …

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