The University of Chicago and Rush University Medical Center proudly welcome you to the Chicago Chronic Conditions Engagement Network (C3EN) homepage.

The University of Chicago and Rush University Medical Center proudly welcome you to the Chicago Chronic Condition Equity Network (C3EN) homepage.

C3EN Vision

To mitigate multiple chronic diseases in the Chicago Region.

C3EN Mission

In partnership with community stakeholders:
· Identify solutions to address multiple chronic conditions in Chicagoland area, with a particular focus on cardiometabolic health.
· Understand the role of contextual/intersectoral factors on development of multiple chronic conditions and the effectiveness of interventions those health conditions.
· Engage community partners in a meaningful way throughout all phases of the research cycle.
· Stimulate collaborations across academic institutions, clinics, regions and community organizations.