The Center for Health Policy, created in 2006, is housed at the Indiana University School of Medicine Department of Health. The CHP faculty and staff collaborate with state and local government, as well as public and private health care organizations in health policy and program development to conduct high quality program evaluation and applied research on critical health policy-related issues. CHP serves as a bridge between academic health researchers and state and local government as well as health care organizations and community leaders.
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Indiana Health Insurance Exchange Symposium
The Indiana Health Insurance Exchange Symposium, sponsored by the Healthcare Implementation Work Group, was held on Tuesday, October 11, 2011. Indiana must make key decisions related to health insurances exchanges prior to 2013. The Symposium featured national experts in the fields of medicine, insurance, and health policy to discuss the implications of a health insurance exchange in Indiana. The Symposium is available for viewing in its entirety:
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IU Center for Health Policy issues recommendations for moving forward on health reform in Indiana
Jan. 25, 2011
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Center for Health Policy at Indiana University-Purdue University...
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Mental Health and Substance Abuse Needs Assessment for Marion County
Mental illness and substance abuse are significant problems in Marion County and throughout the state of Indiana. In a new report published by the Center for Health Policy many startling statistics...
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Injection Drug Use in Indiana (2010) describes the health, social, and legal problems faced by injection drug users. The issue brief provides national and state-level statistics on the prevalence and...
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