Research

Our faculty consistently contribute to the national conversation on health policy, including such timely issues as the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, Medicare, and employer wellness reimbursement programs.

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Faculty Research Highlights

• Associate Professor Donna McAlpine’s research focuses on alcohol, drug, and mental health care, and racial and ethnic disparities in health outcomes and treatment.
• Professor Lynn Blewett directs the State Health Access Data Assistance Center (SHADAC), a research and policy center funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to support state efforts to monitor and evaluate programs to increase access and coverage.
• Associate Professor Jean Abraham’s work on employer wellness incentive programs is helping providing a structure and best practice for such programs.