To Improve Health and Health Care Vol XV: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Anthology
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Stephen L. Isaacs is managing partner of Isaacs/Jellinek and president of Health Policy Associates in San Francisco, California.

David C. Colby is vice president for research and evaluation at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in Princeton, New Jersey.

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Foreword v
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

Significant and Long-Lasting Change: Editors’ Introduction vii
Stephen L. Isaacs and David C. Colby

Acknowledgments xiii

Section One: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation at Forty 1

Original Chapters

Editors’ Introduction to Section One 3

1. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation at Forty 5
David C. Colby, Stephen L. Isaacs, and Sarah G. Pickell

2. A Conversation with Risa Lavizzo-Mourey 37
Stephen L. Isaacs

Reprints from Past Anthologies

3. Terrance Keenan: An Appreciation (reprinted from Volume IX) 67
Digby Diehl

4. The Five Cs (reprinted from Volume IX) 95
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey

5. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Approach to Evaluation (reprinted from Volume XI) 101
James R. Knickman and Kelly A. Hunt

6. Communications at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Turning Up the Volume, Adjusting the Frequency (reprinted from Volume XIII) 125
Frederick G. Mann and David J. Morse

7. National Programs: Understanding the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Approach to Grantmaking (reprinted from Volume VIII) 155
Robert G. Hughes

8. Tending Our Backyard: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Grantmaking in New Jersey (reprinted from Volume V) 179
Pamela S. Dickson

Section Two: Programs 201

9. Project ECHO: Bringing Specialists’ Expertise to Underserved Rural Areas 203
Sara Solovitch

10. The Food Trust: Increasing the Availability of Healthy Food 225
Will Bunch

11. Populating Population Health: The Health & Society Scholars and the Young Epidemiology Scholars Programs 249
Tony Proscio

12. Child FIRST: A Program to Help Very Young At-Risk Children 279
Digby Diehl

13. County Health Rankings & Roadmaps 307
Irene M. Wielawski

The Editors 333

The Contributors 335

Index 339

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