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Irene's Story

Because Irene Hurley had no health insurance, she was concerned she would not find the care she needed to treat her asthma and bronchitis. Now, Irene has a medical home at the Chicago Family Health Center. Fees for health care provided at the center are determined on a sliding scale, taking into account each person's ability to pay. "There's help out there," Irene says. (4 minutes, 15 seconds)

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Urban Health Initiative

  • The Urban Health Initiative is improving the long-term health of South Side residents by making sure patients get the right care at the right time in the right place
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Related Links

  • South Side Healthcare Collaborative
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