DASH connects people, organizations, and communities throughout the country to build local capacity for multi-sector partnerships addressing the needs of communities to prioritize racial equity and dismantle structural racism through power sharing and shared data. As a Co-director of DASH's national program office, Mikels-Carrasco will work alongside Clare Tanner, Ph.D., Co-director of DASH, and Director of MPHI's Center for Data Management and Translational Research. In his primary role as the Director of CHISI, he will work alongside the IPHI senior leaders and teams to foster the organization's strategic growth in public health leadership, partnerships, data sharing, multi-sector collaborations, and collaborative learning.
Having Waldo as a partner in this work will be an exceptional benefit to IPHI, DASH, and most importantly to the partners and communities with whom we are building new solutions." She continued, "data and information sharing are vital to advancing our collective potential for a better future. "Throughout his career, Waldo has focused on applied research and practice to build awareness and new understandings of health disparities and make strides in improving health equity through systems and policy," said Bassler. He will also serve as the Co-director of Data Across Sectors for Health (DASH), a national initiative supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), which IPHI leads in partnership with its Michigan counterpart, MPHI. The Illinois Public Health Institute (IPHI) is pleased to announce Waldo Mikels-Carrasco as the Director of the Center for Health Information Sharing and Innovation (CHISI) and newest team member.
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