22-2685
| 1 | | | Committee Minutes | COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 03/09/2022 | approve | Pass |
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22-2686
| 1 | | | Committee Minutes | COMMITTEE MINUTES
Approval of the minutes from the meeting of 03/15/2022 | approve | Pass |
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21-0541
| 2 | | Covid-19 Mass Immunization Plan Resolution | Resolution | SUBMITTING A PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE #21-0541
(Health and Hospitals Committee 1/26/2021)
PROPOSED RESOLUTION
REQUESTING A MEETING OF THE COOK COUNTY HEALTH AND HOSPITALS COMMITTEE TO RECEIVE AN UPDATE FROM THE COOK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH ON THEIR COVID-19 MASS IMMUNIZATION PLANS IN SUBURBAN COOK COUNTY
WHEREAS, on January 27, 2020, the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services declared that COVID-19, a respiratory illness spread by close contact through respiratory droplets, presents a public health emergency, and the World Health Organization characterized the COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic on March 11, 2020; and
WHEREAS, COVID-19 continues to be a serious threat across the U.S. and Cook County, and
WHEREAS, many hospitals across the U.S. already have a higher load of COVID-19 patients than ever before since the pandemic began, and the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Dr. Robert Redfield, warned last month that the next few months of the pandemic would be among “the most difficult in the public health | recommend for deferral as amended | Pass |
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22-1703
| 1 | | Health Care Disparities Resolution | Resolution | PROPOSED RESOLUTION
REQUESTING A MEETING OF THE COOK COUNTY HEALTH & HOSPITALS COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS THE COOK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH & COOK COUNTY HEALTH ANALYSES OF HEALTH OUTCOME DISPARITIES IN COOK COUNTY AND RECOMMENDED SOLUTIONS
WHEREAS, Chicago and Cook County has seen an unprecedented level of disparities in healthcare outcomes during the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic especially in black and brown communities reflecting national data; and
WHEREAS, African Americans have been historically disproportionately impacted by some of the underlying conditions that have affected the severity of the virus, including chronic cardiovascular and kidney diseases, diabetes, asthma, and obesity; and
WHEREAS, this crisis has shined a light on the causes of these disparities, which are rooted in generations of systemic disadvantages in health care delivery and health care access in communities of color, and in African American communities in particular; and
WHEREAS, learning lessons from this crisis and how it has adversely affected the black and brown communities an | recommend for approval | Pass |
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22-2245
| 1 | | Mental Health Services Quarterly Report | Report | REPORT
Department: Cook County Health
· Departments of Behavioral Health & Psychiatry
· Cermak Health Services
· Juvenile Temporary Detention Center Health Services
· Cook County Department of Public Health
Report Title: Mental Health Services Quarterly Report
Report Period: December 2021 - February 2022
Summary: This Quarterly Report is to comply with the requirements of Resolution 21-1189 to Assess needs and Improve the Quality and Effectiveness of Behavioral Health Care Provided by Cook County Government. | receive and file | Pass |
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22-2198
| 1 | | Behavioral Health Services Quarterly Report | Report | REPORT
Department: Cook County Sheriff’s Office
Report Title: Behavioral Health Services Quarterly Report
Report Period: December 2021 - February 2022
Summary: This Quarterly report is to comply with the requirements of Resolution# 21-1189 to Assess Needs and Improve the Quality and Effectiveness of Behavioral Health Care Provided by the Cook County Government. | receive and file | Pass |
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22-2494
| 1 | | Quarterly Behavioral Health Services Report | Report | REPORT
Department: State’s Attorney
Report Title: Quarterly Behavioral Health Services Report
Report Period: 12/1/2021 - 2/28/2022
Summary: This Quarterly report is to comply with the requirements of Resolution# 21-1189 to Assess Needs and Improve the Quality and Effectiveness of Behavioral Health Care Provided by the Cook County Government | receive and file | Pass |
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22-2414
| 1 | | | Report | REPORT
Department: Office of the Chief Judge, Circuit Court of Cook County
Report Title: Behavioral Services Quarterly Report
Report Period: December 2021-February 28, 2022
Summary: Pursuant to the Cook County Board Resolution to assess needs and improve the quality and effectiveness of behavioral health provided by Cook County government, enclosed are the quarterly reports of behavioral health programs and services provided by the Circuit Court of Cook County | receive and file | Pass |
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22-2464
| 1 | | Behavioral Health Resolution Quarterly Report for the Law Office of the Cook County Public Defender | Report | REPORT
Department: Cook County Public Defender’s Office
Report Period: 12/1/2021 - 2/28/2022
Summary: Behavioral Health Resolution Quarterly Report for the Law Office of the Cook County Public Defender | receive and file | Pass |
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