WELCOME
  Seven sessions on Oct. 23rd plus seven sessions throughout the coming months
  October 23, 2020 
   Grand Convening 
  Virtual Meeting 
  
  
  With our compliments, no fee to attend this convening. 
  A confirmation message will be sent upon registering, if you do not receive it, please contact us at infostaff@iomc.org. 
  See our Suggested Readings List below the program schedule.  
  
  8:00 AM   
  Pre-Election  Welcome  & Opening Remarks
  Cheryl Rucker-Whitaker, MD, MPH, FACP, President & Chair of the Institute of Medicine of Chicago, and CEO of NextLevel Health
  
  8:10 AM 
  Pre-Election Opening Plenary—State of COVID-19 in Illinois: State Director of Public Health 
  Sponsored by the Hektoen Institute of Medicine
  Ngozi Ezike, MD, MPH, State of Illinois Director of Public Health
  
  8:50 AM
  Pre-Election Immunization Strategy and COVID-19: What Do We Know Now?
  Sponsored by the Portes Foundation
  Donna Thompson, CEO, Access Community Health Network
  Helene Gayle, CEO, The Chicago Community Trust
  Samantha Olds-Frey, CEO,  Illinois Association of Medicaid Health Plans
   
  
  9:30 AM   Break 
  
  9:40 AM 
  Pre-Election The Importance of Integrated Care in the COVID‐19 Environment 
  Sponsored by Michael Reese Research and Education Foundation
  Raul Garza, CEO & President, Aunt Martha's Health & Wellness
  Doriane C. Miller, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Director, Center for Community Health and Vitality, University of Chicago
  Maria H. Rahmandar, MD, Medical Director,  Substance Use & Prevention Program (SUPP), Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of  Chicago
  
  
  10:20 AM Break
  10:30 AM 
  Pre-Election Maternal Morbidity and Mortality and COVID-19: Managing Worsening Disparities
  E Charles Lampley, MD, Director High Risk Obstetrics Sinai Medical Center
  Robin Jones, MD, Associate Professor of ObGYN, Rush University Medical Center
  Dr. Lisa Green, CEO, Family Christian Health Center
  
  11:15 AM Break 
  
  11:30 AM 
   Pre-Election Principles of  Wellbeing Trusts
  Mark Shields, MD, MBA, Guidehouse
  Allison Arwady, MD, MPH, Commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public
  Health (CDPH)
  Natalie Moore,  MSJ, Reporter, WBEZ Radio
  Marshall Chin, MD, MPH, Richard Parrillo, Family Professor of Healthcare Ethics in the Department of Medicine, University of Chicago
  
  12:15 PM
  Pre-Election Wrap Up & Closing Remarks
  Cheryl Rucker-Whitaker, MD, MPH
  
  12:30 PM 
  Pre-Election  After Convening-Networking
  1:00 PM    Adjourn
  
  Suggested readings...
  
  Framework for Equitable Allocation - NAP Report More> 
  
  ‘Death, Violence, Health, and Poverty' by Earl Frederick III, MD, MPH, Harvard Public Health Review  More>
  Half of Chicago's households report serious financial problems during the COVID-19 pandemic, NPR-Harvard poll finds (Chicago Tribune 9.9.2020) More>
  Breaking Silos and Taking Action: A Discussion about Black Maternal Child Health (Chicago Tribune 3.4.2020) More>
  
  
  SPONSORS
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  Sponsors are invited and encouraged to view the multiple levels and ways to be involved in the State of Health of Chicago 2020-2021. There are full year sponsorships and virtual session sponsorships. Download the Sponsorship Packet here. 
  
  
  FUTURE SESSIONS
  November 10, 2020
  Post-Election What Needs to Change? COVID 19: The Legislative Response: How Do Disparately Impacted Communities Recover?
  Congresswoman Robin Kelly (Illinois Congressional District Two)
  December 4, 2020
  Post‐Election Healthcare and the Next Four Years: Medicare, Medicaid, and Innovation 
  Invited: U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (Illinois)
  
  December 10, 2020 Holiday Event
  Virtual Holiday Event —2020 in review: Progress Made to Closing the Health Equity Gap: Successes and Lessons Learned
  
  SOHOC 2021 Virtual Sessions
  Post‐Election Implicit Bias-Recognition, Impact, and Training to Close the Health Equity Gap          
  Post‐Election From Fee for Service to Managed Medicaid: The Promise of Care Coordination For Children in Foster Care
  Post‐Election The Prison Industrial Complex & Impact on Community Stability in Chicago
  Post‐Election Racial Inequity in Healthcare
  Beena S Peters, DNP, MS, RN, FACHE, System Chief Nursing Officer, Cook County Health
  Adeola Oduwole, MSc, VP, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer at Lurie Children’s Hospital
  Audra Davis, PsyD, Organizational Psychologist and Managing Partner at The Exeter Group
  Fernando De Maio, PhD, Professor, Dept. of Sociology, DePaul University.
  
  Questions? Contact us at infostaff@iomc.org or call us at 312.709.2685.