Current Research

Through innovative research projects, our world-class faculty members and students in Health Policy and Administration collaborate with others through many vibrant research centers and consortia at Penn State, including:

• Center for Health Care and Policy Research

• Center for Integrated Healthcare Delivery Systems

• Prevention Research Center

• Clinical and Translational Science Institute

• Population Research Institute

• Center for Healthy Aging

• Social Science Research Institute

Key initiatives include health services research, health policy evaluation, health economics and outcomes research, social and cultural determinants of health, quality of care, cost-effectiveness and economic evaluation, and self-directed long-term services and support programs.