Trauma Informed Care

...the widespread impact of trauma and understand paths for recovery; Recognize the signs and symptoms of trauma in patients, families, and staff; Integrate knowledge about trauma into policies, procedures, and practices; and Actively avoid re-traumatization. How Does Trauma-Informed Care Help Individuals Experiencing Trauma? Adopting trauma-informed practices can potentially improve patient engagement, treatment adherence, and health outcomes. It can also help...

Radiology – Diagnostic

...with state–of-the–art digital mammography, tomosynthesis, ultrasound, and breast MRI Three vascular interventional and a state–of–the–art neurointerventional suite Radiology section located within the Emergency Department with two CT scanners dedicated solely to imaging emergency department and trauma patients Fully integrated PACS workstations with dedicated post processing 3D VITREA software Newly updated, next generation voice recognition software allows residents to complete, edit,...

Trauma & Burn

...County Health, Northwestern University, Midwestern University, Resurrection Medical Center and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago also rotate through the trauma unit throughout their education. Occasionally, Pediatric and Family Medicine residents from Cook County Health, as well as Emergency Medicine residents from Canada are also part of the program. Medical student rotations are available during their 4th...

Stronger Together: Building a More Equitable Behavioral Health System

...Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC)- federally funded nonprofit health centers or clinics that serve medically underserved areas and populations It is important to note that eligibility differs by each strategy identified on the Menu of Options. Award recipients must have the organizational, fiscal, and contracting capacity to conduct the work described in this Open Call and have the accounting and...

Jesus Estrada

Jesus “Manny” Estrada serves at the Chief Operating Officer for Cermak Health Services. Mr. Estrada joined Cook County Health after having serviced as the Assistant Vice President of Operations at Corizon Health Inc. where he was responsible for the delivery of contracted medical services for four Maryland Department of Corrections regions. Prior to his time in Maryland, Mr. Estrada served...

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Cook County Health’s division of oral and maxillofacial surgery has been an integral part of Cook County Health for nearly 100 years. We treat patients with injuries, diseases and defects of the head, neck, face, mouth and jaw. Conditions & Symptoms The Cook County Hospital Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery treats many conditions of the head and neck. Services...

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