What is Medicaid all about? It's staying true to the mission: to care for people historically left behind. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey carehistoricallyleave Change image and share on social
Increasingly we know that we're going to have multiple medical conditions, and the person who's got the greatest incentive to manage those conditions is the patient him or herself. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey conditiongreatincentive Change image and share on social
I tell every young woman who asks me, be very careful about your choice of spouse. If you don't have a supportive spouse, it will be difficult to take on so many things. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey askcarefulchoice Change image and share on social
American healthcare faces a crisis in quality. There is a dangerous divide between the potential for the high level of quality care that our health system promises and the uneven quality that it actually delivers. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey americancarecrisis share on social
I start my day by trying to be healthy and exercising and thinking about and reading about the challenges. I live the mission that way. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey challengedayexercise Change image and share on social
Electronic medical records are, in a lot of ways, I think the aspect of technology that is going to revolutionize the way we deliver care. And it's not just that we will be able to collect information, it's that everyone involved in the healthcare enterprise will be able to use that information more effectively. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey aspectcarecollect share on social
I always knew I wanted to be a doctor, but I also knew that being a doctor meant more than treating just the patient in front of you. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey doctorfrontknow Change image and share on social
The things that are going to actually help you or me stay healthy are not necessarily the things that happen inside a doctor's office. They're the things that allow us to choose healthy lifestyles on a day-by-day basis. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey basischooseday share on social
Understand the ways in which your hard work is going to be necessary to achieve the goals that you want. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey achievegoalhard Change image and share on social