Jack Chase is the Medical Director of the Department of Care Coordination at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. In this role, he co-leads and supports over 80 social workers, nurses, analysts and clerical staff in development of a prospective, patient-centered care coordination system for ZSFG's 16,000+ yearly inpatients. ZSFG Care coordination partners span SF DPH, SF City and County and community-based organizations focused on substance use treatment, mental health treatment, homelessness and supportive housing, healthy food access, trauma recovery and violence prevention, medical-legal organizations, and financial management to ensure coordinated services for the medical, social, psychological and financial/healthcare coverage needs of ZSFG patients. Dr. Chase co-developed and co-leads a novel, team-based multidisciplinary model for social needs-based medical care in the ZSFG Emergency Department. He is a core faculty member in the University of California San Francisco Family and Community Medicine Residency Program and holds a Recognition in Focused Practice in Hospital Medicine from the ABFM/ABIM and board certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine; and provides clinical care on the ZSFG Family Medicine Inpatient Service, the ZSFG Supportive and Palliative Care Consultation Service, and in the Minor Procedure Clinic at the ZSFG Family Health Center. In his administrative and clinical roles, Dr. Chase is an active educator for students, residents, faculty and staff on topics in clinical care related to complex medical and social needs. At ZSFG, Dr. Chase serves on the Medical Executive Committee, Ethics Committee, Care Transitions Taskforce, and Steering Committee for LEAN inpatient quality improvement. He previously served as the Director of Operations for the UCSF Family Medicine Inpatient Service and Co-Director of the Family Health Center Minor Procedure Clinic.