Improving health care delivery and population health in Wisconsin and the nation. Part of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.
Our mission is to improve health care delivery and population health across the State of Wisconsin and the nation through conducting and disseminating health services research that partners UW faculty with Wisconsin healthcare organizations.
Our vision is to be the leading organization in the nation that integrates health services research with clinical practice. Our vision includes:
•A community of investigators, staff, and trainees committed to conducting partnered research
•Partnerships with healthcare organizations dedicated to achieving a common vision of improved care through innovative interventions and rigorous evaluation
•Extensive and easily-available data resources that support both high-quality research and evidence-based decision making in healthcare
•An outstanding virtual environment that supports collaboration with colleagues across the nation
Our values include:
•Excellence – striving for the highest quality in all activities
•Integrity – committing to honesty and strong moral principles
•Teamwork – taking pride in the accomplishments of our colleagues
•Partnership – ensuring that our healthcare partners participate in all aspects of our research and share in the resources required to achieve our mutual goals
•Collaboration – promoting opportunities to engage multiple disciplines and viewpoints
•Continuous learning – supporting individuals to learn from both successes and failures
•Sharing – encouraging the dissemination of knowledge and tools to have the greatest impact on the common good
