This podcast provides a brief overview of the Healthcare System in Chicago, in terms of accessibility, quality of basic and emergency care services, distribution of resources, cost of care, and the current challenges prevailing in the system. It sheds light on how the pandemic has uncovered the inherent flaws that require immediate attention and the scope of improvement and progress in much broader terms.
References:

  1. Event Recap | State of Chicago Healthcare 2022 | 01.26.2022 – Event Recap | State of Chicago Healthcare 2022 | 01.26.2022 (hc3.health)
  2. Erin Dietsche| Chicago’s $69.7 billion healthcare industry makes it a hub for innovation MedCity News – Chicago’s $69.7 billion healthcare industry makes it a hub for innovation – MedCity News
  3. Healthy Chicago 2025 – City of Chicago :: Healthy Chicago 2025
  4. Achieving an equitable national health system for America (brookings.edu), Stuart M. Butler

 
Opening and closing background score credits-: The Good Doctor Intro Theme – Giosue Greco & Saul Simon MacWilliams & Mike Tuccillo