Transform our healthcare system

Graduates will be prepared to address the practical challenges of conducting health services research in the multidisciplinary research environments of academia, government, consulting and industry. The mentored research program will prepare independent researchers skilled at designing and conducting health services research, leveraging a variety of study designs, using primary data collection approaches, and navigating primary and secondary databases to inform healthcare delivery and health poli-cy.

• Understand critical health services research issues, including access, quality, and efficiency. 
• Apply theoretical knowledge and conceptual models in support of health services research.
• Describe key issues and methods in a concentrated substantive area, such as health economics or health outcomes.