Transforming healthcare through collaborative innovation and research

IHPI unites 800+ faculty across the University of Michigan to respond to vital questions within health policy and practice.

About IHPI

Initiatives

Climate & Health

Healthy Michigan Plan Evaluation

Michigan Program on Value Enhancement

Telehealth Research and Policy

Announcements

A person sits on a couch with hands clasped, talking with a health professional who takes notes on a clipboard in the foreground.

Policy Impact Snapshot: Improving Substance Use Disorder Treatment Through Incentive-Based Care

Lara Coughlin’s research on substance use disorders and addiction care informs policy and practice at the local, state, and national levels.

Recent Highlights

IHPI informs

View the latest IHPI newsletter

Read about the exciting work of IHPI members to improve health care and population health by providing rigorous evidence to inform health policy decisions.

woman texting on mobile phone, older man holding cane talking on mobile phone, and man resting face in hand

Mental Health Crisis Support and Older Adults: Perceptions of the 988 Lifeline

While older adults’ awareness of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline remains limited, over half say they would be likely to use a crisis line during a mental health emergency

Meet Our
Experts

IHPI's 843 experts represent an ever-growing range of healthcare research and policy expertise

Search our Experts
Marita Titler
Marita Titler, Ph.D., M.A., R.N., FAAN
Translation/implementation science, outcomes effectiveness research with older adults
Maria Silveira
Maria Silveira, M.D., M.A., M.P.H., FAAHPM
Clinical and health services research in supportive oncology and palliative care
Jeffrey Kullgren
Jeffrey (Jeff) Kullgren, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.
Patient-decision making and utilization of healthcare services