Communities around the globe face the challenge of delivering high-quality healthcare while managing skyrocketing healthcare expenses. The Cyrus Tang Foundation recently awarded a three-year, $900,000 grant to the University of
The process of healing after a violent encounter lasts long after a patient’s release from the emergency room. When the University of Chicago Medicine’s Adult Level 1 Trauma Center opened
The University of Chicago Medicine’s Liaisons in Care (LinC) program, funded by an $8 million grant from the AbbVie Foundation, created and recently expanded a network of community health workers
The University of Chicago has received a $10 million gift from the Lohengrin Foundation to help establish a center of excellence in research on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other
The Cigna Foundation awarded a $375,000 Health and Well-Being grant to support the South Side Pediatric Asthma Center’s (SSPAC) mission to improve access to care and health outcomes for children with asthma
An 18-year-old Black male in excruciating pain enters an emergency department on Chicago’s South Side. He shares with the staff that he needs high-dose pain medication to alleviate his discomfort.
Imagine a child struggling to breathe. The child is wheezing and coughing—making it difficult to participate in outside activities and attend virtual school classes. In some cases, the child may
The University of Chicago Medicine has received an $8 million donation from AbbVie, as part of the research-based global biopharmaceutical company’s broader $50 million, five-year investment in philanthropic partners to
On Christmas Day, a young man named Marcus* was transported to the emergency room after being physically assaulted. He underwent surgery and recovered. After being discharged, Marcus returned home, where
Since it became formally affiliated with the University of Chicago in 1958, the Chicago Home for Incurables has contributed more than $35 million to support medical research, with an emphasis
