Public Health Unpacked: Illinois Healthcare Transformation Collaboratives Team

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October 14, 2026

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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Description: Illinois launched the Healthcare Transformation Collaboratives program in 2021 to improve healthcare outcomes, reduce healthcare disparities and realign resources in distressed communities throughout Illinois. Jointly, the School of Public Health and the Institute for Healthcare Delivery and Design at the University of Illinois Chicago aim to evaluate priority themes and lessons learned from the Healthcare Transformation Collaboratives program.

School of Public Health Healthcare Transformation Collaborative Team Members:

  • Drs. Nathaniel Tran, Aryn Phillips, Emily Stiehl and Sam Marinello Health Policy Administration
  • Drs. Sanjib Basu, Ron Hershow, Saria Awadalla, and Media Wang (Epidemiology and Biostatistics)
  • Dr. Kris Zimmerman (Community Health Sciences and Division of Health Research and Evaluation, UIC College of Medicine Rockford)

Institute for Healthcare Delivery Design Team Members:

  • Elizabeth Graff, Design Researcher
  • Katy Kaushansky, Project Lead
  • Latrina Lee, Design Strategist
  • Diana Nguyen, Design Strategist

This event is offered in-person in the School of Public Health Room 160 or virtual via Zoom. For in-person attendees, lunch will be available starting at 11:30 a.m. in the Wellness Space (Room 157). Please RSVP in advance and indicate whether you will attend in person or virtually.

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Public Health Unpacked is a weekly lecture series showcasing the insights, vision and research of public health leaders from the UIC School of Public Health and beyond.