Health Data Ecosystem is Strengthened by Purple Binder’s Adoption of Open...
There was a big step forward in the ecosystem as it relates to health data and software, when Purple Binder announced that they had adopted the OpenReferral standard. … Continue reading →
View ArticleHelp Wanted: Health Navigators
The Smart Chicago Collaborative seeks to immediately contract with 2 Health Navigators to work in our Smart Health Centers program. The Health Navigator will provide assistance to patients/participants...
View ArticleTwo New Health Navigators
Yesterday we on-boarded two new Health Navigators in our Smart Health Centers program: Anthony Green, who will be working at Family Focus and A.C.T.S. OF F.A.I.T.H., and Daniel Broome, who will work...
View ArticleHealthy Chicago 2.0 and the Chicago Health Atlas
This morning marked the launch of Healthy Chicago 2.0: Community Health Assessment and Improvement Plan, by our partner, the Chicago Department of Public Health. Here’s their overview: This plan,...
View ArticleLeslie Durr Joins Smart Chicago as Project Coordinator
Leslie Durr joins the Smart Chicago Collaborative as a Project Coordinator.She will serve as the point person for projects including Chicago Health Atlas, Smart Health Centers, Foodborne, Hive...
View ArticleChicago Health Atlas Updates
Health & Disability Advocates (HDA) and Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) added a new data set to the Chicago Health Atlas. Demographic and population health data is now available by...
View ArticleHealth Insecurities: Does Data Show Improvement?
Is There A Backwards Slide? In a June 2016 GALLUP article by Jeffrey M. Jones and Nader Nekvasil it was reported that U.S. Healthcare Insecurity was at a record low as “fewer Americans reported not...
View ArticleSMART CHICAGO IS MOVING!!!
Good News!!! The Smart Chicago team is moving and now will be co-located with the City Digital Team at UI Labs. As such, our individual emails will be changing to: Kyla Williams...
View ArticleKyla Williams Co-Presents Today at Philanthropy Ohio’s Annual Conference
Today, Leon Wilson, CIO of the Cleveland Foundation, and I will co-present at the Philanthropy Ohio’s annual conference with a theme this year of “Philanthropy Forward” and a concentrated discussion on...
View ArticleChicago Celebrates the Unveiling of the New Chicago Health Atlas
Cheers to Four Years In 2013 with the generous support of the Otho S. A. Sprague Memorial Institute, the Chicago Health Atlas debuted as the number one resource and repository for health data in...
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