Making an Impact

...and contacting the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline for help. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255) is a confidential, toll-free number to people considering self-harm. It is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In addition, CCH’ Community Triage Center (CTC) in Roseland provides evaluation, crisis stabilization and treatment for patients presenting with psychiatric and/or substance-related crises...

Vitreoretinal Surgery

...local or national meeting. Academics The fellow will be expected to organize lectures and imaging conferences for the residents at Cook County, as well as organize an OKAP review. There are also frequent Chicago retina meetings and/or dinners that the fellow will be encouraged to attend, including strong local retinal conferences like RABB, AVTT and Retinal Fellows Forum. We also...

Ophthalmology

...Tech University Former residents 2021 Melissa Ixcamey: Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship, Valley Retina Institute Amar Mannina: Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship, University of Toronto  Hudson Stern: Vitreoretinal Surgery Fellowship, Cook County Health Alex Yeung: Comprehensive Ophthalmology, Suburban Associates, IL 2020 Karl Becker: Uveitis/Medical Retina Fellowship, University of Illinois at Chicago Nadia Bolton: Comprehensive Ophthalmologist, Tohono O’odham Nation Health Care and Sells Indian Hospital...

Cook County Behavioral Health Summit

...are holding our first Cook County Behavioral Health Summit, February 15th, at the UIC Dorin Forum in Chicago. Together with stakeholders across the County, we will identify collective strategies and partnerships for expanding access, enhancing system quality, and resolving behavioral health inequities across the region’s system of care. Perspectives gathered at the summit will be instrumental in developing Cook County’s...

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

...care and aspects of professionalism, including self-care. Schwartz Rounds: This monthly forum is an interdisciplinary activity to enable caregivers to discuss the emotional and social aspects of caring for patients. Rush University Medical Center and Stroger Hospital both hold Schwartz Rounds. Wellness Course: This course includes traditional wellness topics such as self-care, with modules on grief, DEI in healthcare, and...

Collaborative Research Unit

...is necessarily broad—spanning health services research, clinical care, and community-based studies. Although focused on conducting collaborative research, the CRU also promotes research through consultation. Physicians Keiki Hinami, MD Romina Kee, MD William Trick, MD Publications The following are peer-reviewed publications, in chronological order, 2010 to present: Lin, MY, Lyles-Banks RD, Lolans K, Hines DW, Spear JB, Petrak R, Trick WE,...

Emergency Medicine Simulation

...Coordinator – Errick Christian. It is expected that fellows complete the exercises and readings in the online seminar series “Fundamentals of Scholarship and Study Design.” This will enable fellows and enhance the likelihood of completing a scholarly project within the one year of the fellowship. Fellows are encouraged to disseminate their work via posters and presentations at national meetings, as...

Human Resources

...member service alongside effective management of the Fund’s assets to support member benefits. Contact us at this website or call our office at (312) 603-1200 for more information. Click here for more information about planning for retirement. Deferred Compensation Nationwide Retirement Solutions (Deferred Compensation) (855) 457-COOK (855) 457-2665 www.cookcountydc.com Holidays, Vacations & Sick Accruals Most of our employees receive 11...

Office of Research & Regulatory Affairs (IRB)

...every 3 years. With over 800 active users in IRBManager, online certification is necessary to keep up with best practices and law changes, standardize the educational platform across institutions for multisite studies, and ensure our researchers meet single IRB and sponsor requirements. Researchers looking to become certified for the first time will now complete the HSR CITI modules prior to...

Request Medical Records

...chart below, and you can pay by check or online at www.healthportpay.com. Original Medical Record Format Method of Delivery Estimated Fee Electronic Medical Records Delivered on CD or USB $6.50 flat fee Electronic Medical Records Produced to paper $0.90 flat fee electronic to paper $0.32 for envelope plus postage and $0.05 per page of paper Hybrid (part electronic part paper)...

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