Public Policies
Fiscal
Supporting fiscal policies that ensure health coverage for all, including Medicare and Medicaid, and consider the needs of our most vulnerable communities.
Health Care Transformation
The healthcare industry is in the midst of a significant transformation, in Illinois and nationally. AMITA Health is dedicated to transformation and innovation to ensure we are best positioned to meet the changing needs of the people we serve.
Community Health
AMITA Health recognizes the inviolable worth and dignity of all human life and is committed to serving all who come to us with equity and respect and to advocate for the just treatment of all.
Quality and Safety
AMITA Health is an award-winning health system committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality healthcare to all. We advocate for policies designed to ensure quality and safety for our patients and associates.
Featured News
Featured news includes articles and tweets from multiple viewpoints and is designed to keep you abreast of the current debate around issues that are important to AMITA Health. This information should not be construed as our point of view.
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Frances Xavier Cabrini, also known as Mother Cabrini, was an Italian-American Roman Catholic nun who left her home in Italy to help disadvantaged people. She founded the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, a Catholic institute that supported Italian immigrants.
During Manufacturing Month, I remain committed to building on Illinois’ long history of producing a highly skilled workforce to maintain our manufacturing prowess – so our residents can earn a good living, with millions of new manufacturing jobs available over the next decade.
In honor of Manufacturing Month, DCEO presented proclamations by @GovPritzker to @TerraSourceGlbl @macmedicalinc @GilsterMaryLee & @wfgsoap who participated in a roundtable event hosted by @MadCoETD @SCCEconDev.
IL celebrates Manufacturing Month https://bit.ly/2ZI9fgW
#MFG2021
#TBT to Sunday where we vaccinated over 30 Chicagoans at New Life Covenant Southeast. Thanks to everyone who came out!
Together, we can create a brighter and safer future. Visit http://chi.gov/covidvax to learn how and to find a vax site near you. #VaxChiNation #ProtectChicago
Small businesses are the backbone of our economy.
I stopped by Kristoffer’s Cafe & Bakery in Pilsen this afternoon to pick up some treats. Let’s #ShopSmall — today and every day.
Our vaccination event at Red Shield Center (945 W. 69th) has been canceled today, BUT don't miss out! You can get vaccinated at the Children's Coat Drive and Giveaway on Saturday (10/23) in Englewood!
No health insurance or ID is required, walk-ups are welcome!
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AMITA Health Hospitals Recognized by Healthgrades
Media contact Tim Nelson, System Director, Communications & Media Relations 773.401.8343, Timothy.Nelson@presencehealth.org AMITA Health Hospitals Recognized Among America’s Best for 2022 Chicago, Ill. (Oct. ...
October 19, 2021 + View Article
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Managing Post-Pandemic Anxiety
More and more Americans are fully vaccinated each day. COVID-19 deaths are dropping. Mask restrictions are easing. The U.S. continues to return to normal all ...
October 14, 2021 + View Article
Knowledge Center
Helping you learn and stay up-to-date is our goal. The Knowledge Center provides you with all the basics you need to be a champion on public policy as well as any training and education you may want to be effective and build your skills.
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Advocacy Guide: Top 10 Tips
Our Advocacy Guide focuses on the essentials you need to be effective in your advocacy efforts. Use these top 10 tips when advocating with elected officials at any level.
