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  • Public Health
  • Health Equity
  • Urban Health

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  • Chicago faces significant healthcare inequities impacting housing, education, and health.
  • Rush University Medical Center (RUMC) is positioned to address these disparities.
  • The Cardiometabolic Health Initiative (CHI) is a strategy to promote health equity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To establish a student-led health equity initiative.
  • To provide comprehensive cardiometabolic screenings to West Chicago residents.
  • To leverage institutional resources for preventative care.

Main Methods:

  • Founded by Rush Medical College (RMC) students.
  • Partnered with Rush University Medical Center (RUMC).
  • Provided direct cardiometabolic screenings to West Chicago residents.

Main Results:

  • Screened over 300 West Chicago patients.
  • Observed a disproportionate prevalence of cardiometabolic disease.
  • Highlighted the need for health equity organizations.

Conclusions:

  • Urban health inequities and cardiometabolic disease patterns are widespread.
  • CHI offers a blueprint for addressing urban health disparities.
  • Student-led initiatives can enhance urban health outcomes nationwide.