![]() Develop specific collaboration initiatives between the two organizations’ physician groups to promote clinical integration, care coordination, and quality of care.Explore ways to further collaborate in research and education.Combine the unique capabilities of each organization to deliver high-quality, cost-effective clinical care and provide access across locations.Optimize existing facilities and other resources at Rush and Lurie Children’s to provide greater access to high-quality pediatric care in the Chicago area.Goals and objectives for the affiliation include: “We are committed to continuing to pursue innovative, groundbreaking research providing the best education to the next generation of pediatric providers and advocating for our patients and communities around larger social determinants of health and equity issues.” “Through this new affiliation, we will be able to treat more patients and pool our expertise to provide the best outcomes for the sickest patients,” says Ranga Krishnan, CEO of the Rush System. “We will also amplify the pursuit of research, education and advocacy to advance pediatric academic medicine.” “Together, our two institutions will increase access to high-quality and complex pediatric care,” says Tom Shanley, MD, President and CEO of Lurie Children’s. The two health care providers - both recognized for quality, safety and excellence in pediatrics - have entered into a clinical affiliation for the advancement of pediatric care across Chicago. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and Rush University System for Health announced a new affiliation that will improve access to high-quality and complex pediatric care, while making it easier for patients and their families to access the best care possible for their children. ![]()
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