Written by Rush University Medical Center, with support from Chicago Anchors for a Strong Economy, the Civic Consulting Alliance, and The Democracy Collaborative, this playbook offers recommendations drawn from research carried out to help Rush University Medical Center align around its Anchor Mission. These findings are intended to help other hospitals and health systems accelerate their own efforts to drive institutional alignment with community needs.
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Impact Workforce Toolkit
This toolkit offers a guide for how to leverage hiring practices to advance inclusive, local job creation and career development for communities experiencing the greatest health and wealth disparities.
Continue ReadingWith Great Sadness, The Democracy Collaborate Mourns the Passing of Bernard J. Tyson, Chairman & CEO of Kaiser Permanente
The staff at The Democracy Collaborative (TDC) and the Healthcare Anchor Network (HAN) are deeply shocked and saddened by the sudden passing of Bernard J. Tyson, Chairman and CEO of Kaiser Permanente. Words can’t express how much Bernard’s passing impacts all who were fortunate to have met and shared time with him. We would like to express our heartfelt sympathies to his family and his Kaiser Permanente family.
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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.
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Maimonides Medical Center, headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, serves over 43,000 patients annually in that borough of New York City.
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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.
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Cleveland Clinic, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, serves patients at 18 different hospital locations in Northeast Ohio, Florida, Nevada, Toronto and Abu Dhabi, and employs 52,000 people.
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