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“The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by human beings for breaking down injustice.” On January 17, 2022, Health & Medicine’s office will be closed in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a national day of service that allows us to honor and reflect on the life, legacy, and dreams of Dr. […]
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Trusted Messengers: Year 2 Learnings of Community Health Worker Pilot in Suburban Cook County
As the Community Health Worker pilot program continues into its third year, Health & Medicine Policy Research Group and Sinai Urban Health Institute recently released the pilot’s Year 2 Outcomes report. The report summarizes the learnings and outcomes of the pilot during a significant and challenging 2020.
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