Quotes by Risa Lavizzo-Mourey - Page 1

Understand the ways in which your hard work is going to be necessary to achieve the goals that you want.
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Achieve
Hard Work
Work Hard Work Your
Work Goals Your
Necessary
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What is Medicaid all about? It's staying true to the mission: to care for people historically left behind.
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Medicaid
Staying
Historically
Mission
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The causes of obesity are varied and complex, but the lack of daily physical activity is an important factor.
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Activity
Causes
Obesity
Physical Activity
Complex
Daily
Factor
Varied
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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.
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Patient
Wanted
Always More Than
Doctor
Meant
Front
Treating
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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.
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Exercising
Mission
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It isn't unusual to see children climb into a car every morning to be ferried to the front door of a school that's just a few blocks away.
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Unusual
Blocks
Climb
Front Door
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Higher costs naturally translate into fewer employers offering insurance coverage, and fewer employees accepting it, even when it is offered.
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Coverage
Fewer
Naturally
Employees
Insurance
Insurance Coverage
Offered
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This is our bottom line: The ways we give should and will evolve to enable us to achieve greater impact to improve the health and health care of all Americans.
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Bottom
Bottom Line
Evolve
Health Care
Health Will Care
All Americans
Enable
Health Care Will
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My mother was a pediatrician, and she kept busy hours. I learned from her you could pack a lot into the day. Every minute had to count, and multitasking was a given.
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Busy
Given
Hours
Multitasking
Pediatrician
Count
Minute
Pack
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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.
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Careful
Spouse
Supportive
Your Me Difficult
Young Woman
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Once I started working with older people, I realized how much I enjoyed the intellectual challenge of taking care of patients who have multiple, complex medical problems.
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Enjoyed
Multiple
Older People
Complex
Patients
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Progress among the youngest children is especially important because we know that preventing obesity at an early age helps young people maintain a healthy weight into adulthood.
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Adulthood
Obesity
Preventing
Early Age
Maintain
Young People
Youngest
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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.
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Conditions
Manage
Multiple
Patient
Herself
Incentive
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What happened to the tradition of walking to school? The simple answer is change. Change in traffic patterns and street planning that have made school routes less pedestrian-friendly.
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Patterns
Planning
Routes
Traffic
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I think one key part of doing more with less is to be more strategic, to realize what the objectives you're truly trying to accomplish are and then to drive with greater focus towards those objectives.
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Accomplish
Objectives
Strategic
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Traditional nursing facilities are sterile institutions rather than homes - which is why many Americans do not want to live in one or want this as their only option for themselves or their family members.
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Family Members
Members
Nursing
Traditional
Option
Facilities
Homes
Sterile
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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.
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Crisis
Faces
Healthcare
High Level
Health Quality Care
Divide
Potential
Promises
Uneven
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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.
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Basis
Doctor
Lifestyles
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I wanted to go from seeing the individual patient to seeing the plural - the whole population as a market. You want to see the larger population, yet at the same time you need to understand the impact of decisions on individuals.
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Patient
Population
Individuals
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I had an interest in health policy and a realization that, as an academic physician, one of the things you're always looking to do is to have your clinical interests and your scholarly interests overlap and reinforce one another.
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Academic
Realization
Scholarly
Clinical
One Of The Things
Overlap
Physician
Reinforce
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The people that you work with, the organizations that are committed to the same objectives. If they know that you're in it together, and you're working towards the same objectives, and you agree on how to do more with less, you can actually have a greater impact.
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Agree
Committed
Objectives
Work Together People
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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 /
Medical
Technology
Able
Aspect
Care
Enterprise
Healthcare
Information
Involved
Medical Records
Records
Everyone
Collect
Deliver
Effectively
Electronic
Revolutionize
Ways
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Safe Routes to School is one with great potential to get children walking and biking to school again. The program uses federal grants to make road and sidewalk repairs aimed at getting kids to school safely on foot or bicycle. The money also supports efforts to get the community, school officials and others involved.
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey /
Bicycle
Biking
Grants
Officials
Program
Routes
Sidewalk
Efforts
Foot
Safely
Supports
Uses
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Unlike traditional nursing homes, Green House homes provide elders with a high quality of life and quality of care in a setting that feels like a real home. By altering the facility size, interior design, staffing patterns and service-delivery method, the Green House model provides residents better, safer and more personalized care.
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey /
Elders
Facility
Green
Method
Nursing
Patterns
Personalized
Quality Of Life
Residents
Setting
Size
Staffing
Traditional
Altering
Unlike
Homes
Interior
Safer
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