UChicago Medicine’s community benefit investment totals $567.1 million in fiscal 2020
The UChicago Medicine health system provided $567.1 million in community benefits and services to the South Side, and UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial provided $89.5 million to Harvey and nearby areas.
When provided personalized health resources, patients often share with others
A survey of participants in a clinical trial for CommunityRx, a community resource referral intervention, found nearly half of users reported sharing their personalized health resources with at least one other person.
Southland RISE awards $150,000 in grants to support summer programs that keep youth safe
Through Southland RISE – the violence prevention and trauma care collaboration between Advocate Health Care, the University of Chicago Medicine and community partners – 30 community-based organizations on the South Side have received $350,000 for their summer youth programs since 2019.
