About The Center

Mission of the Center
The Center for Health Policy will improve the public’s health in Nebraska by generating and disseminating interdisciplinary research and objective analysis of health policies.

Goals

1. Promote and support research that improves health policy decisions.
2. Facilitate communication among stakeholders in health policy.
3. Enhance the role of UNMC in promoting the health of Nebraskans.
4. Support the educational initiatives of UNMC in health policy.

Technical Expertise
Translational research
Comparative effectiveness research
Economic modeling, cost effectiveness, and cost benefit analysis
Analysis of existing databases and surveys
System dynamics and simulation modeling
Policy evaluation
Health impact assessment