Case Study: Established Community Partnership Pays Off During COVID-19 | NLM

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Case Study: Established Community Partnership Pays Off During COVID-19

06/01/2020 12:00 AM EDT

Source: American Hospital Association (AHA). Published: 6/2020. This three-page case study details how a long-established hospital-community collaboration of Chicago's Loyola Medicine with Proviso Partners for Health (PP4H) has greatly aided efforts to address the food insecurity needs of its vulnerable populations affected by health disparities, which are exasperated during the COVID-19 pandemic. The community collaboration pinpointed food insecurity as a central factor before and during the COVID-19 public health crisis and economic turmoil. (PDF)