Rural Policy Research Institute (RUPRI) Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis
Analytic center funded by the Office of Rural Health Policy, Fiscal Year 2005-2008
University of Nebraska Medical Center
984350 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-4350
Phone: 402.559.5260
Fax: 402.559.7259
Email: healthpolicy@unmc.edu
Web site: http://www.unmc.edu/ruprihealth/
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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