QUOTES BY DR. LAMAR
“Health does not happen in the doctor’s office. It happens in the community. We must engage in difficult conversations to transform health equity into a revolutionary movement.”
Illinois Juneteenth Celebration
“There will never be enough money or time. We must dedicate ourselves to building healthier communities through partnerships. What we lack in resources, we will compensate for with creativity and resourcefulness.”
Cook County Regional Learning Action Network meeting
“Data isn’t always the most significant currency; healthcare is nuanced. We must prioritize the human element, or we risk having the tail wag the dog.”
Center for Healthcare Innovation’s Health Equity Symposium
“Your health is your wealth. Try not to squander it.”
100 Black Men of Chicago’s Health & Wellness Expo
“Digital solutions must meet people where they are to support their health journey and aid in everyday decisions that impact personal well-being.”
Stewards of Change Institute National Symposium