Event

Investing in Health: A New Frontier of Health and Housing Partnerships

November 03, 2022

On Thursday, November 3, 2022, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York hosted an in-person event centered on investments in affordable housing by healthcare systems and health insurers. Speakers explored how partnerships between community development organizations and healthcare systems are building and maintaining affordable housing to improve population health outcomes and address health inequities.

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Event Details

Date & Time
November 3, 2022
9:00 am – 10:45 am EDT
(Pre-event breakfast beginning at 8:00 am.)

Location
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Auditorium
33 Liberty Street
New York, NY
In-person event only.

Audience

This in-person event was open to the public and the media. All remarks were on the record and the event was recorded. The recording will be made available afterwards. For media inquiries, please contact Ellen Simon at Ellen.Simon@ny.frb.org. Ellen.Simon@ny.frb.org.


Agenda
Agenda
8:00am-9:00am Breakfast and Networking
9:00am-9:05am Opening Remarks

Dr. Rosa M. Gil, Founder and President Comunilife, Inc.; Chair, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Board of Directors
9:05am-9:40am The Big Picture: Making Partnerships Work

Chris Herrmann, Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer & Fund Manager for Real Estate Equity, Enterprise Community Partners

Dr. Bechara Choucair, Senior Vice President & Chief Health Officer, Kaiser Permanente

Moderator: David Erickson, Head of Outreach & Education, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
9:40am-10:30am Partnerships: Healthcare Systems Investment in Housing

Kathy McGilvray, Director of Investment, Massachusetts Housing Investment Corporation

Ebony Perkins, Director of Impact Investments, UnitedHealthcare

Dr. Megan Sandel, Director of Place-Based Investing, Boston Medical Center

Moderator: Maggie Super Church, Visiting Scholar, Community Development Federal Reserve Bank of New York
10:30am-10:40am What Drives Community Partnership Success​

Kassa Belay, Executive Director, The Brownsville Partnership
10:40am-10:45am Closing Remarks

Javier Silva, Community Development Specialist, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Speakers

Kassa Belay
Executive Director
The Brownsville Partnership


Dr. Bechara Choucair
Senior Vice President & Chief Health Officer
Kaiser Permanente

David Erickson
Head of Outreach & Education
Federal Reserve Bank of New York


Dr. Rosa M. Gil
Founder and President Comunilife, Inc.
Chair, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Board of Directors


Chris Herrmann
Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer & Fund Manager for Real Estate Equity
Enterprise Community Partners


Kathy McGilvray
Director of Investment
Massachusetts Housing Investment Corporation


Ebony Perkins
Director of Impact Investments
UnitedHealthcare


Dr. Megan Sandel
Director of Place-Based Investing
Boston Medical Center


Javier Silva
Community Development
Federal Reserve Bank of New York


Maggie Super Church
Visiting Scholar, Community Development
Federal Reserve Bank of New York


resources

Visit the New York Fed's page on Community Development


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