Improve the health of Indiana’s citizens

To improve the health and wellness of citizens of Indiana and beyond, Indiana University School of Medicine works with clinical partners to improve population health, developing destination clinical services aligned with research priorities.

Goal 1.1

Improve Indiana’s Mental Health America overall ranking.

Goal 1.2

Reduce Indiana’s infant and maternal mortality.

Goal 1.3

Improve Indiana’s cancer prevention and detection rates and decrease cancer mortality rates.

Advancing Expertise in Indiana Health

IU School of Medicine demonstrates a commitment to improving population health in Indiana through a wide range of programs aimed at the state’s most urgent health-related problems, including the opioid crisis and physician shortage problems that exist in many of the state’s communities.

Indiana Health Programs

Priority Leader

Himanshu Shah, MD

Executive Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs

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Highlighting Success

As we highlight successes, we recognize that work still needs to be done to drive improvement.

Featured Articles

Evansville natives give $34.2 million to IU School of Medicine for child and adolescent psychiatry center

Helping Babies to a Healthy Start

Researchers learn to predict very preterm birth, neonatal complications in early pregnancy

Genomic medicine key to treating aggressive breast cancers disproportionately affecting African American women

IU Simon Cancer Center earns NCI's Comprehensive Cancer Center designation