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      • Health Policy Analysis
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      • Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, & Data Management
      • Health Technology Assessment
      • Modeling, Simulation, & Geospatial Analysis
      • Health Systems & Services Research
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Health Policy Analysis


Expert, research-based analysis plays a crucial role in guiding important policy decisions. At Altarum Institute, we excel at such research, helping policymakers evaluate the effect and implications of health care programs and policy options. We recognize the complexity of factors that affect policy choices and outcomes and thus look at policy analysis from a systems-based perspective, taking into account multiple connections, considerations, and competing factors. By evaluating the access, quality, and cost of program options, we provide federal, state, and local agencies the information and analysis they need to design and implement programs that meet the needs of consumers and policymakers.

Read a related project highlight: Policy Research and Evaluation of Michigan-Based Programs to Increase Physical Activity and Promote Healthy Eating

Read a related project highlight: Mid-Atlantic WIC Assessment Project

Read a related project highlight: Office of Minority Health Implementation of the National Partnership for Action to End Health Disparities

Our Areas of Expertise

  • Behavioral Health
  • Community Health
  • Food Assistance & Nutrition
  • Geographic Information Systems & Geospatial Analysis
  • Health Disparities & Health Equity
  • Health Information Technology
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Military & Veterans Health
  • Obesity
  • Survey Research & Services
  • Women, Children & Adolescents

Publications & Resources

  • State Efforts to Address Obesity Prevention in Child Care Quality Rating and Improvement Systems
  • The Effects of Changes in WIC Food Packages on Redemptions
  • Altarum Insititute Survey of Consumer Health Care Opinions - Fall 2011

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  • Services and Expertise
    • Health Research, Policy, & Analysis
      • Health Policy Analysis
      • Surveys & Formative Research
      • Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, & Data Management
      • Health Technology Assessment
      • Modeling, Simulation, & Geospatial Analysis
      • Health Systems & Services Research
    • Health Program Development, Management, & Evaluation
    • Health Care Planning, Finance, & Operations
    • Clinical Research Support & Pharmacovigilance
    • Strategic Communications and Digital Services
    • Conference & Meeting Services
    • Areas of Expertise
  • Staff
    • Leadership
    • Subject Matter Experts
  • Clients and Projects
    • Project Highlights
    • Clients & Funders
    • Contract Vehicles
  • Research and Initiatives
    • Internal Research & Development
    • Research Centers and Initiatives
    • Center for Consumer Choice in Health Care
    • Center for Elder Care and Advanced Illness
    • Center for Healthy Child and Youth Development
    • Center for Sustainable Health Spending
    • Other Research Initiatives
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