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‘The Lady who cares’: Anti-stigma initiative aims to transform addiction care
10/10/2024

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CommonSpirit Health is tackling one of healthcare’s greatest challenges—stigma surrounding addiction. Through its multi-phase Anti-Stigma Initiative, the organization is educating healthcare providers on compassionate, person-centered care while promoting evidence-based treatments. Discover how this groundbreaking effort is transforming care for individuals with substance use disorders and fostering a stigma-free healthcare environment.

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Enhancing Public Health Equity: Funding Initiative Expands Testing and Treatment
8/30/2024

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In a bid to fortify public health equity and combat the rising rates of syphilis, HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections, CommonSpirit Health® has launched a groundbreaking initiative thanks to the $3.25 million in funding from the Emergency Department Syphilis/HIV/HCV Screening Program.

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CommonSpirit Health Foundation Chairman Jed York honored with Humankindness in Action Award
5/22/2024

CommonSpirit Health Foundation hosted nearly 400 guests at ninth annual Humankindness Gala on May 22 at San Francisco City Hall. The gala raised over $1.8 million to showcase humankindness and to address social issues facing communities served by the health system. Jed York, CommonSpirit Health Foundation Board Chairman and CEO of the San Francisco 49ers was honored with the Humankindness in Action Award, presented by CommonSpirit Health Chief Executive Officer, Wright Lassiter III, in honor of his dedication to health, humanity and philanthropy.

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