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Larry Goodman, MD, and Wrenetha Julion, PhD, MPH, RN, CNL, FAAN
University

Dedicated to Health Equity

Inaugural Goodman professor continues commitment to marginalized communities

Health Equity

Julia Bassett on Food Distributions Through RUSH

There is only one grocery store for over 17,000 Garfield Park residents. Watch how Julia Bassett and her team are working to fill the gap so people can live healthier lives

2023 Health Equity Scholars
Health Equity

2023 Health Equity Research Scholars Selected

Four faculty members have been selected for this year's RUSH BMO Institute for Health Equity Research Scholars Program

Racial Equity in Healthcare Progress Report
Health Equity

RUSH, UChicago Medicine Share Racial Health Equity Reporting Tool

Structured self-assessment helps hospitals advance all equity efforts

A nurse anesthetist monitors equipment during surgery
University

New Funding Fuels the Future of Nurse Anesthetists

Project will support nurse anesthesia students in building clinical skills and cultural competency

Exterior of building with Rush University sign visible between tree branches
University

RUSH Responds to Supreme Court Decision

RUSH University is steadfastly focused on the promotion and preservation of the health and well-being of our diverse communities

RUSH social worker joins student and principal at anti-violence event
Health Equity

Sen. Durbin Highlights Success of HEAL Program

RUSH supports community-focused anti-violence efforts

John Rich, MD, MPH
Health Equity

Healing Communities Facing Health Inequities: Q&A with John Rich

John Rich, MD, MPH, of the RUSH BMO Institute for Health Equity believes innovative thinking, collaboration can reduce violence, poverty and health disparities

Harrison Steans
Health Equity

Legacy of Harrison I. Steans Lives on Through $5M Gift to Rush to Improve Equity

Three families honor the prominent figure in Chicago鈥檚 banking industry with a major gift to the RUSH BMO Institute for Health Equity

RUSH University Medical Center
Health Equity

CVS Health and RUSH Collaborate to Increase Health Care Access for聽Chicago-Area Medicare Patients

Agreement establishes new Accountable Care collaboration that emphasizes health equity, coordinated care and improved access