Value of Healthcare Spending
HPIO research and analysis informs policymakers on options to manage overall expenditure growth, reduce unnecessary spending and ensure access to affordable, high-quality care.
Children and Infants
HPIO tools explore the health and wellbeing of Ohio’s youngest population, including specific policy options to improve the health of children and infants.
Health Equity
Health equity means that everyone can achieve their full health potential. This requires addressing historical and present-day injustices and removing obstacles to health and wellbeing
Medicaid, Healthcare Access and Coverage
HPIO research and analysis addresses how access to care is necessary for improving overall health.
Mental Health and Substance Use
HPIO has created tools that elevate evidence on what works and enable state and local leaders to determine the next steps in addressing mental health and substance use challenges in Ohio.
Policy Resources and Ballot Initiatives
HPIO gathers credible resources that are useful to the policymaking process. For statewide, health-related ballot initiatives, resources pages are created so citizens can make informed decisions.
Public Health and Prevention
HPIO tools assist policymakers with determining evidence-informed strategies to bolster disease prevention and health promotion across Ohio communities.
Social Drivers of Health
HPIO work highlights the strong link between upstream factors—community conditions such as housing, transportation, education and employment —and the health of Ohioans.
