Illinois has two local FIMR teams:

Program Contact

Jose Ortiz, MSW, MPH
FIMR Community Action Team Manager
University of Chicago Medical Center
5841 S. Maryland MC 2001 C-010
Chicago, IL 60637
Office: 773-702-3733
Cell: 773-726-3884
Fax: 773-702-1085
Email: Jose.Ortiz@uchospitals.edu
Website: www.fimrchicago.org

Program Description

Administration
The typical FIMR operates as a two tiered system, with a Community Review Team (CRT) and a separate Community Action Team (CAT). The CAT is often charged with taking the recommendations of the CRT and putting them into action. Does your FIMR use a two tiered system with a functioning CAT?
No

Reviews
What is the catchment area for your FIMR program?
Reviews residents of a city

What is the average number of cases reviewed by your FIMR team annually?
13 #Stillbirths/Fetal Deaths
4 #Infant Deaths

Program Contact

Paula Brodie
HS Director
Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation
100 N. 8th Street Suite 238
East Illinois, IL 62201
Phone: (618) 646-2501
Email: pbrodie@sihf.org

Secondary contact:
Tia Britton
FIMR Program Manager
Email: tbritton@SIHF.org

Program Description

Administration
The typical FIMR operates as a two tiered system, with a Community Review Team (CRT) and a separate Community Action Team (CAT). The CAT is often charged with taking the recommendations of the CRT and putting them into action. Does your FIMR use a two tiered system with a functioning CAT?
Yes

Reviews
What is the catchment area for your FIMR program?
Regional or multiple county reviews

What is the average number of cases reviewed by your FIMR team annually?
1 #Stillbirths/Fetal Deaths
2 #Infant Deaths