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Research and Centers

The Department has fourteen research centers, each with its own focus. These centers are listed on the right.

Areas of research emphasis within the Department are:

  • the analysis of policy options and evaluation of the effects of policy changes on the health of individuals and populations
  • evaluation of alternative approaches to the organization, financing, and delivery of health care services and their impact on access, quality of care, patient outcomes, and cost
  • developing and evaluating models for community-based planning of preventive and health care services to improve access, appropriateness, and local accountability 
  • improving methods for measuring the health of populations and individuals, risks to health, and characteristics of health services provided to individuals and populations that reflect access to care, as well as its quality and cost

Featured Research

Trauma-Center Care Significantly Lowers Risk of Death

LaVeist Receives Minority Health Knowledge Award

Bloomberg School to Play Important Role in Homeland Security Center

Center to Evaluate "Real World" Risks and Benefits of Medical Treatment

Coping with Multiple Chronic Conditions

Maryland's Environmental Health Infrastructure Needs Repair

Health Policy and Management Research Centers

The Phoebe R. Berman Bioethics Institute

The Center for Gun Policy and Research

The Health Services Research and Development Center

The Center for Hospital Finance and Management

The Center for Injury Research and Policy

The Primary Care Policy Center

The Center for Law and the Public's Health

Roger C. Lipitz Center for Integrated Health Care

Risk Sciences and Public Policy Institute

Center for Health Disparities Solutions

Center for Public Health Preparedness

Johns Hopkins Northeast Regional Academic Environmental Public Health Center

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