University of Vermont Health, headquartered in Burlington, Vermont, serves patients in Vermont and upstate New York, and employs 7,500 people.
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UCSF Medical Center, headquartered in San Francisco, California, serves the Greater San Francisco area and employs 12,000 people.
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Seattle Children’s Hospital, headquartered in Seattle, Washington, serves children in the Greater Seattle area and employs 7,800 people.
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San Mateo County Health is headquartered in San Mateo, California and serves as a county level health department.
Continue ReadingMaimonides Medical Center
Maimonides Medical Center, headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, serves over 43,000 patients annually in that borough of New York City.
Continue ReadingLurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, serves more than 220,000 children each year in the Greater Chicago area, and employs 5,000 people.
Continue ReadingLocal Coverage of the Place-based Investment Commitment
Many of the initial signatories of the Place-based Investment Commitment received local news coverage of these systems’ commitment to redirecting a portion of their investable assets toward impact investments that are place-based and address community conditions that create racial, economic and environmental disparities. “Advocate Aurora Health to invest $50 million in underserved communities in Illinois, […]
Continue Reading14 Hospital Systems to Collaborate in Addressing Social Determinants of Health
“It’s the first time that systems have acknowledged that this strategy of impact investment should be part of their overall strategy for improving health and well-being in their communities,” Zuckerman said. Read the full article at Nonprofit Quarterly
Continue Reading14 health systems to invest $700 million in community health initiative
Fourteen hospitals and health systems today pledged to commit more than $700 million to address social determinants of health needs in their communities as part of the Healthcare Anchor Network, which works to address social, economic, environmental and behavior-related factors that impact community health outcomes. Read the full article at the American Hospital Association
Continue Reading14 healthcare systems invest $700M in community, reducing health disparities
The health systems are addressing social determinants of health since social, economic, environmental and behavior-related factors account for up to 80 percent of health outcomes. Funds will go towards safe and affordable housing, equitable economic development and small/diverse business development. Read the full article at Becker’s Hospital Review
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