The Center will conduct research focused on health care access and safety. New models of access and care delivery will be developed and evaluated as a basis for positive change in health policy. The Center will establish programs and activities dedicated to: (1) finding solutions to the widespread lack of afordable health coverage, (2) addressing health professions shortages, and (3) enhancing delivery of safe, high quality care. Through the Center, researchers and experts from a variety of disciplines will work synergistically to address the complex issues of efficient and effective health care delivery. Center activities will also focus on public health and community-based interventions that may serve to reduce the need for hospitalization.
DCU Number: 10.2330
