TCC for Health Disparties: Informing & Influencing Health Policy and Practice

描述(由申请人提供)：莫尔豪斯医学院(MSM)萨彻健康领导研究所(SHLI)建议领导一个健康政策跨学科合作中心(TCC)，以统一的主题，以全面和有意义的方法来制定、推进和实施健康政策，利用合作的力量来促进创新、降低成本和健康公平。SHLI TCC提出了转变的卫生政策目标，这些目标将积极影响和维持我们区域跨学科合作的卫生公平，最终目标是SHLI成为专注于创新、降低成本和卫生公平的卓越的国家卫生政策中心；成为专注于卫生公平的前沿卫生政策研究的“首选合作者”；培养下一代卫生政策研究的领导者并扩大卫生政策研究的多样性 卫生政策工作人员。SHLI TCC及其在HHS第四区域的合作伙伴将通过政策制定和实施对参与社区的健康结果产生重大影响。

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The Satcher Health Leadership Institute (SHLI) at Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) proposes to lead a Health Policy Transdisciplinary Collaborative Center (TCC) for Health Disparities Research, with the unifying theme of a comprehensive and meaningful approach to the development, advancement, and implementation of health policy that harnesses the power of collaboration to bolster innovation, cost reduction, and health equity. The SHLI TCC proposes transfonnative health policy goals that will positively impact and sustain health equity across our regional transdisciplinary collaborative, with the ultimate goal of the SHLI emerging as the preeminent, national health policy center focused on innovation, cost reduction and health equity; emerging as the 'collaborator of choice' in leading-edge health policy research focused on health equity; train the next generation of leaders in health policy research and expand the diversity of the health policy workforce. SHLI TCC and its partners across HHS Region IV, will significantly impact the health outcomes of participating communities through policy development and implementation.