bi3 awards $700,000 to fuel Greater Cincinnati nonprofits addressing health disparities
Pandemic prompts rise in social needs that drive health outcomes bi3, Bethesda Inc.’s grants initiative to transform health, announced it is awarding $700,000 to 16 local nonprofit organizations and TriHealth programs addressing the health and health-related social needs of...
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Building Trust: A conversation with Cradle Cincinnati’s Meredith Shockley-Smith
bi3 began fueling efforts to reduce infant mortality in Hamilton County nearly a decade ago by funding an unprecedented collaboration between competing health care systems and community-based organizations. The goal was to develop a new model of care that...
Read moreReaching Beyond Hospital Walls to Reduce Health Disparities: A conversation with Jeremiah Kirkland
bi3 is focused on creating sustainable systems and culture change. We are uniquely positioned to do this thanks to our strategic partnership with TriHealth, a leading integrated healthcare delivery system in southwest Ohio. This partnership allows us to readily...
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July 2020 Newsletter
How can Cincinnati achieve racial equity? The hard work begins now.
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Cradle Cincinnati releases 2019 Annual Report
At bi3, we envision a day when every baby born in Hamilton County has an equal opportunity to achieve their highest level of health and well-being. We are encouraged by the work of our funded partner Cradle Cincinnati‘s to...
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April 2020 Newsletter
It’s an old story, with a new villain. Racial and social disparities have impacted the health of our minority community for decades with higher rates of heart disease, diabetes, stroke, late-stage cancer, infant death, and shorter life expectancy.
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Creating Impact: Dr. Meredith Shockley-Smith
Dr. Meredith Shockley-Smith is the Director of Community Strategies for Cradle Cincinnati, Hamilton County’s collaborative to reduce infant mortality in our community. Through funding from bi3, Meredith and her team have worked with the community to ensure every child...
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