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Squeezed With Yvette Nicole Brown

Squeezed is a new podcast by Lemonada Media, created in partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. In this seven-part series, actress and caregiver Yvette Nicole Brown looks at caregiving over the course of a lifetime, exploring the lives of everyday people and spotlighting the daily dramas, hardships, and joys of caregiving across America.

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RWJF Board Elects Daniel Dawes and Barbara Ferrer as New Trustees

RWJF Board of Trustees announced that it has elected two new Trustees, Daniel Dawes, JD, and Barbara Ferrer, PhD, MPH, MEd, effective April 2025.

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Statement

RWJF Condemns Executive Order Backsliding on DEI and Health

Richard Besser issued a statement in response to dozens of executive orders issued by President Donald Trump that roll back DEI initiatives and end diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, end efforts to boost healthcare coverage, lower drug prices, address infectious diseases, and more.

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Immigration Status
In the Press

The Long History of Distrust for American Insurance Companies

Katherine Hempstead, senior policy adviser at RWJF, explains why animosity toward insurance companies is as old as the business itself.

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Featured Experts

Avenel Joseph, vice president, Policy

Avenel Joseph

Vice President, Policy

Staff profile

How We Are Shaping Federal Policy to Drive Health Equity

Giridhar Mallya, Senior Policy Officer

Giridhar Mallya

Senior Policy Officer

Staff profile 

Race-Conscious Policymaking: A Key Way Forward for Health Equity 

Lauren Smith, vice president, Strategic Portfolios

Lauren Smith

Vice President, Strategic Portfolios

News release

Why Diversifying the Health Professions Matters for Everyone

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The work of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is fueled by our staff, leadership team, and trustees’ unwavering commitment to health equity.  

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