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Institute for Health Policy and Practice Keeps New Hampshire Healthy

To analyze the data at the root of high-quality health care and inform policy and practice, the state of New Hampshire often turns to UNH’s Institute for Health Policy and Practice. Read More

Recent Stories

  • The Kids Are Alright?
    - The Kids Are Alright?
    Researchers from UNH's Crimes against Children Research Center report on child maltreatment trends. Read More
  • Equipment being demonstrated in the UNH Telehealth Practice Center
    - Making the Telehealth Connection
    UNH's Telehealth Practic Center is helping NH prisons and county jails as they struggle to meet the complex health related needs of their residents.  Read More
  • Photo of a body being loaded into a hearse
    - SABC News: US on Track for Deadliest Year in History: Reports
    The South African Broadcasting Corporation recently reported on data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that 2020 may become the deadliest year in U.S.... Read More
  • screenshot of page 1 of health insurance update brief
    - Informing the Conversation - Covering the Care
    The latest Institute for Health Policy and Practice data and policy brief provides an overview of the health insurance landscape in New Hampshire.  Read More
  • Hannah Sorensen ’22
    - A Huge Step Forward
    Hannah Sorensen ’22 has been working at Portsmouth Regional Hospital as a phlebotomist for the past two years. The part-time job has her drawing the blood of patients in the... Read More
  • Rendering of Health Sciences Simulation Center clinical space
    - Poised for Growth
    UNH's Health Sciences Simulation Center will address the health care workforce shortages in the Granite State. Read More
  • Birx Visit
    - Birx Visit
    Dr. Deborah Birx, U.S. coronavirus response coordinator, visited UNH's state-of-the-art COVID-19 test lab. Read More
  • CHHS Announces New Research Institute
    - CHHS Announces New Research Institute
    The Institute for Excellence in Health and Social Systems partners with complex health and social systems to help populations live a good life in a good place. Read More
  • Unpacking Health Care and Policy in 2020
    - Unpacking Health Care and Policy in 2020
    Julie Rovner, noted health journalist from Kaiser Health News, outlined key factors impacting the current state of our health care system and what to watch for as the election and... Read More
  • Fighting Child Victimization
    - Fighting Child Victimization
    Three National Institute of Justice grants totaling more than $2 million will support UNH research on child sex trafficking and Internet crimes like sextortion and cyberstalking. Read More