Connections Quarterly

Rafael Malpica is the Director of Hospital Programs for Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital (GSHP) & Condell Medical Center. In this capacity he aligns both hospitals’ community programs and charitable giving with the hospital’s current goals. He also defines, develops, and implements hospital initiatives and strategies to ensure that quality, patient care and services are provided in a cost-effective manner, utilizing continuous quality improvement techniques.

As part of the of the hospitals’ senior leadership team, he also leads several operational departments including Congregational Outreach, Hispanic Outreach, Patient Relations, Telecommunications, Senior Services, and Volunteer Services. Malpica serves as the President of Board of Directors for Mano a Mano Family Resource Center, Chair of the Healthier Barrington Coalition, and VP for Board Membership for the Harper College Foundation. He is also on the board of directors for El Valor in Chicago’s South Side. Malpica was appointed as the Chair of the Cook County State’s Attorney Office Hispanic Advisory Board in 2014 and served as such until 2017.