Rural Policy Research Institute (RUPRI) Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis

Policy analysis center funded by the Office of Rural Health Policy, Fiscal Years 2009-2010

University of Iowa
200 Hawkins Drive, E203 GH
Iowa City, IA 52242
Phone: 319.384.5121
Fax: 319.384.5125
Email: healthpolicy@unmc.edu
Web site: http://www.public-health.uiowa.edu/rupri/

Director: Keith J. Mueller, PhD

The research of the Rural Policy Research Institute (RUPRI) Center at the University of Nebraska Medical Center focuses on rural health care financing/system reform, rural systems building, and meeting the health care needs of special rural populations. Specific objectives include the following:

• Conducting original research and independent policy analysis that provides policymakers and others with a more complete understanding of the implications of health policy initiatives
• Disseminating policy analysis that ensures policymakers will consider the needs of rural health care delivery systems in the design and implementation of health policy

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