To address health inequities, we must invest in people. That’s why RWJF is supporting the leadership of Historically Black College and University (HBCU) medical schools. As institutions of belonging ...

Within the U.S., health misinformation poses challenges for individuals trying to effectively navigate digital health information. In a recent U.S. survey, more than half the respondents were ...

One quarter of U.S. adults over 65 years old are socially isolated, which is associated with a 50% increased risk of dementia and other serious medical conditions. Lack of universal health coverage ...

The U.S. lacks public funding for care. Medicaid and Medicare cover doctor’s visits, inpatient hospital care, and other medical services, but do not cover childcare or long-term home care. This places ...

Sacramento, California advocates for policies to support young people and develop their leadership to organize and advocate for systems change.

PRINCETON—The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) today announced nine communities chosen to receive the 2024 RWJF Culture of Health Prize. The Prize celebrates communities that have made incredible ...

The Health Insurance Marketplace (Marketplace) and Medicaid are important sources of coverage in farm states, with between one-fifth and one-third of the states’ populations enrolled in one of these ...

The Marketplace Pulse series provides expert insights on timely policy topics related to the health insurance marketplaces. The series, authored by RWJF Senior Policy Adviser Katherine Hempstead, ...

Democracy is at its best when people come together to explore shared values and address shared challenges. And when we do, it becomes clear we have far more in common than what divides us. Despite a ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has uprooted the lives of everyone living in the United States and around the world, but the most severe health and economic impacts have been concentrated among people of color, ...

At the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, we believe New Jersey—our home state—should be a place where everyone can live the healthiest life possible, regardless of who they are, where they come from, or ...

Four in 10 adults with disabilities reported experiencing unfair treatment in healthcare settings, at work, or when applying for public benefits because of their disabilities or other personal ...