EPISODE · Mar 5, 2025 · 38 MIN
Cook County Jail: Public Health, & Prevention (Part 2)
from Inspired To Heal · host William Trick
Dr. Jack Raba is recruited back to Cook County Hospital to be the medical director for Cook County Jail where he spearheads the transformation of healthcare at the jail, and champions public health initiatives to combat tuberculosis, smoking, and sexually transmitted infections. He also addresses civil rights by courageously confronting the use of excessive force within the jail and pre-arrival by Chicago Police Department under the leadership of Commander Jon Burge.Epilogue provided by Doctors Jane Leonardson and Connie Mennella, two Northwestern Medical Students who made correctional healthcare a career after hearing Dr. Raba’s guest lecture.Additional guest information & links to podcast platforms are available at www.inspiredtoheal.net. Please like and follow us on your favorite platform.Contact us with feedback and suggestions through the website.
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Dr. Jack Raba is recruited back to Cook County Hospital to be the medical director for Cook County Jail where he spearheads the transformation of healthcare at the jail, and champions public health initiatives to combat tuberculosis, smoking, and sexually transmitted infections. He also addresses civil rights by courageously confronting the use of excessive force within the jail and pre-arrival by Chicago Police Department under the leadership of Commander Jon Burge. Epilogue provided by Doct...
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