Projects

Supporting data-informed and patient-engaged health equity focused research across IU School of Medicine and our partner institutions is vital as it enables evidence-based decision-making to address health disparities and enhance health equity.

The funding programs offered by HEALeR provide researchers at IU and its partner organizations with the necessary financial support to begin to translate innovative ideas into impactful research to improve health outcomes for all Hoosiers.

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Use Case Research Projects

HEALeR supports practical investigations in health care designed to tackle real-world scenarios and challenges.

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Trainee Projects

HEALeR and its partners provide funding to empower early-stage investigators who are pursuing research on health disparities and equity.

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Health System Collaborations

HEALeR implements transformative strategies in the delivery of care to drive meaningful improvements in health outcomes.