Press Releases

SSHCO Model Cuts Emergency Room Visits by 70%, Avoids $12.7 Million in Medical Costs

CHICAGO – The South Side Healthy Community Organization (SSHCO), a state-funded nonprofit healthcare collaborative working to close health gaps across Chicago’s South Side, today released its latest impact data, demonstrating significant improvements in outcomes, service utilization, and cost efficiency, at both a system level and for South Side residents.

SSHCO Announces Free Doula Services for South Side Residents

CHICAGO – The South Side Healthy Community Organization (SSHCO), a state-funded nonprofit healthcare collaborative working to close health gaps across Chicago’s South Side, has announced a free doula services program, delivered in partnership with Chicago Birthworks Collective (CBC).