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Healthcare Engineering News

• Sharing individual health information could improve care and reduce costs for all

  April 15, 2013

  Information collected from individual patients at doctor's office and hospital visits could be used to improve health care and reduce costs on a national scale, according to a discussion paper released by the Institute of Medicine. As health care

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• RCHE, OurHealth partner on research project to enhance care delivery

  March 1, 2013

  Purdue University's Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering is partnering with OurHealth, a leading provider of onsite health management services for employers, on a research project to assess the viability of an innovative decision-support too

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Research Areas

Care Coordination

This research focuses on enabling and organizing a continuum of care that involves and engages the patient, family, and providers involved in care. Care coordination research includes physician-patient communication, industrial or systems engineering, information technology, resource allocation, and more. Learn more about our research in this care coordination.

Population Health

This research area focuses on developing knowledge, innovations, and interventions that to improve the health of an entire group or population. Learn more about our research in population health.