The Health Policy Institute of Ohio provides research and analysis on a large number of diverse topics. The Facts and Figures pages provide select data points and downloadable graphics on specific topics.
HPIO encourages the use of its graphics in other's presentations and reports. Please see the links below for citation guidelines.
Safe, stable environments and nurturing relationships are essential for children’s healthy growth and development. Children in families that are stressed and that do not have access to necessary supports are more likely to be exposed to adversity and trauma or Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).
Decades of research on tobacco and alcohol provide evidence for approaches that are most effective to reduce the harms caused by these legal drugs, including cannabis, legalized in Ohio in 2023.
About half of all mental health conditions begin by the mid-teen years and three-quarters begin by the mid-twenties, and they often continue into adulthood. Ohio has higher rates of many mental health conditions compared to the U.S. overall, and these rates are worsening over time.
A closer look at the connections between criminal justice and health.
The biennial Health Value Dashboard is a tool to track Ohio’s progress toward health value — a composite measure of Ohio’s performance on population health outcomes and healthcare spending.
This publication provides an overview of the Medicaid program in Ohio, including information on Medicaid eligibility, covered services, delivery systems, financing, spending and recent policy and programmatic changes.
This publication provides an overview of the Medicaid program in Ohio, including information on Medicaid eligibility, covered services, delivery systems, financing, spending and recent policy and programmatic changes.
This HPIO data snapshot includes visualizations on mental health prevalence and trends in Ohio, access to mental health care and quality and trends in suicide in Ohio.
A closer look at outdoor air pollution and health
This HPIO data snapshot includes visualizations on mental health prevalence and trends in Ohio, access to mental health care and quality and trends in suicide in Ohio.
This analysis from HPIO looks at the economic potential associated with eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in Ohio, finding that if Ohio eliminates disparities, the state could gain $79 billion in annual economic output by 2050.
A closer look at water quality in Ohio and the effects on health.
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