New York is making progress toward universal childcare. Since 2017, the Empire State Campaign for Child Care has been ...
Across the nation, gaps in health are large, persistent and increasing—many of them caused by barriers set up at all levels of our society. After all, it's hard to be healthy without access to good ...
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits did not cover the cost of a modestly priced meal in 98% of U.S. counties last year. In the last quarter of 2023, a 53-cent gap remained ...
On a grey, drizzly day in February at the Washington Neighborhood Center (WNC), a handful of Native elders offer guidance to teenagers who are rolling bits of rosemary, sage, and sweetgrass into ...
Nearly half of working-age adults in the United States (46%) struggled to afford healthcare for their families in 2025, including more than one-third (35%) who said someone in their family had unmet ...
What a time we are in. The Trump administration’s vicious retrenchment on the policies, progress, and words of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion has severe consequences for health in America. These ...
Research examines how Medicaid agencies in 40 states select managed care organizations (MCOs) to contract with, how contract terms are set, and how performance is evaluated. In 2017, Medicaid agencies ...
Busting the stereotype of men as breadwinners and women as caregivers benefits families and our economy. New research reveals conditions and supports needed for men to fulfill their caregiver roles.
The Opportunity Atlas allows users to interactively explore data on children’s outcomes into adulthood for every Census tract in the United States. This can inform local efforts to build equitable, ...
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, ...
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 ...