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,...

Cook County Health Bridge Clinic

...prescribed medications: Buprenorphine [Suboxone ™, Brixadi™, Zubsolv™, Sublocade™] for opioid use disorder Naltrexone [Vivitrol™] for opioid and alcohol use disorder Naloxone [Narcan™] for opioid overdose We do not offer methadone treatment but will make a referral when appropriate. Linkage to other substance use treatment and support services including residential, intensive outpatient, peer support, methadone clinics and recovery homes Primary and...

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...

Trauma & Burn

Cook County Health’s Trauma and Burn Unit at John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County is one of the largest trauma units in the U.S. As the first comprehensive trauma unit, it provides a continuum of care for all seriously injured trauma patients beginning in the prehospital and resuscitation phases, through operative and post-operative or post-injury care and continuing...

Mpox Information

...with a rash or sores of someone who has the virus Coming in contact with clothing, bedding or other items used by the person with the virus Respiratory droplets passed through prolonged face-to-face contact over several hours Get Care Cook County Health offers mpox vaccination, testing and treatment for patients and community members. Appointments are required. Ruth M. Rothstein CORE...

Patient Rights & Responsibilities

...the right to file a complaint or grievance and to be given information on our process for resolving complaints or grievances and the contact name and information for where to file a grievance or complaint. Patient Responsibilities To help us provide you with quality health care, you have a responsibility: To provide us with complete and accurate information about your...

Belmont Cragin Health Center

SERVICES Family and general medicine Physicals and wellness checks Pediatric and adolescent health Immunizations Prenatal care (OB) Well-women care Diabetes management and endocrinology Chronic disease management Behavioral health Laboratory...

Cook County Provides Update on Vaccine Strategy as Concerns Over Delta Variant Continue to Grow

...already offered 330 pop-up, mobile and priority sites across the region to administer more than 55,000 doses to individuals in communities where they live and work. More than 1,800 in-home vaccinations have also been given. “We know there are communities with low rates of vaccination, particularly those in the southland. Many of these communities have already been disproportionately affected by...

Service Updates

Vaccine Locations Full information can be found at myshotcookcounty.com/locations. Vaccine Locations Testing Locations Please see the COVID-19 Testing page for more information. Testing Locations All Cook County Health COVID-19 vaccine locations will be closed Friday, Dec. 31 through Sunday, Jan. 2 in observance of the New Year's holiday. All sites will reopen on Monday, January 3. Todos los sitios de...

Cermak Resource

...you with a provider in your area. CountyCare Member Services 312-864-8200 or toll free 1-855-444-1661 CountyCare Mental Health Support 312-864-8200 or toll free 1-855-444-1661 Press 2 for “behavioral health” 19 years old & under- Press 1 20 years old & over- Press 2 CountyCare 24-Hr Nurse Advice Line 312-864-8200 Press 4, then Press 9 Uninsured? We Can Help If you...

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