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New HAN member
A big welcome to MultiCare, the largest, community-based, locally governed health system in the state of Washington. The health system has 12 hospitals and more than 300 primary, urgent, pediatric, and specialty care locations across Washington, Idaho, and Oregon.
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HAN member UC Davis Health’s Using Social Determinants to Diversify the Health Care Workforce Playbook describes how the health system initiated an anchor institution strategy and utilized social determinants, rather than race and ethnicity categories, to enhance diversity in its workforce.
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HAN member Our Lady of the Lake (OLOL) Health (a part of Franciscan Missionaries of our Lady Health System) was honored with the AONL Prism Award, which recognized its leadership in advancing diversity and inclusion efforts aimed at improving the lives of its diverse patient population and OLOL employees.
Continue ReadingInvesting in local communities to improve health
HAN’s president and founder David Zuckerman talks about the power that health systems have to uplift and stabilize under-resourced communities by becoming anchors of equitable economic growth. David delves deep into the concept of the anchor mission and how it tackles various challenges, from sustainability to workforce shortages, and touches on the pivotal role of executive-level […]
Continue ReadingProviding capital to support communities & employees
HAN member BJC HealthCare and Washington University expanded their Live Near Your Work program, a homeownership and neighborhood stabilization initiative, to 14 neighborhoods. The program provides $12,500 in forgivable home loans for down payments or closing costs to any benefits-eligible employee of the two institutions, which have committed $300,000 each per year for the program. From the St. Louis Public Radio […]
Continue ReadingCreating opportunity for children and parents
Place-based investing by HAN member Boston Children’s Hospital helped the NorthStar Learning Centers’ early education and care center break ground and become a reality. Boston Children’s provided a low interest patient bridge loan of $500,000 to close the project through the Massachusetts Housing Investment Corporation. The city of New Bedford, MA also contributed $2.5 million in American […]
Continue ReadingFocusing on food insecurity, jobs & economic activity
HAN member Cleveland Clinic partnered with Meijer Grocery and the Cleveland City Council to open Meijer Fairfax Market, a brand new grocery store that has been in planning since 2018. The store focuses on local business products and offers a variety of classes. Cleveland Clinic views the store as part of a larger effort to bolster economic activity, create […]
Continue ReadingUCI Health
UCI Health is the only academic health system in Orange County, California. UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine. UC Irvine Medical Center, the main campus in Orange, California, features Orange County’s only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, high-risk perinatal/neonatal program, Level I trauma center and Level II pediatric […]
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NorthShore – Edward-Elmhurst Health revealed the name and unified brand for its newly combined health system: Endeavor HealthSM. This announcement marks an exciting milestone following the merger between NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore), including Swedish Hospital and Northwest Community Healthcare and Edward-Elmhurst Health, creating the third-largest health system in Illinois serving an area of 4.2 million […]
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