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2025 PITCH graduate Lauren Mitchell studies integrating social care into health care
Lauren Mitchell, MD, MS, a 2025 graduate of the CDRP PITCH fellowship, researches how CHWs help communities and how to implement programs to provide social care within the healthcare system
Mt Hood Diabetes Challenge at University of Chicago, June 23-25, 2025
The Center for Chronic Disease Research and Policy hosted the Mt Hood Diabetes Challenge June 23-25, 2025 at the Chicago Theological Seminary. The international health economics and diabetes simulation modeling conference began with a workshop taught by Philip Clarke,...
CDRP cohosts Chicago CARE to guide philanthropic alliance in funding health equity research
On June 5 and 6, 2025, the UChicago Center for Chronic Disease Research and Policy in partnership with the University of Chicago Office of Research and the Cancer Center, hosted Chicago CARE (Collecting and Aligning Research to Achieve Health Equity), one of 18 symposia across the United States to identify problems and strategize together on solutions to achieve health equity.