At the UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation, we explore innovative solutions for healthcare delivery and use our research to develop community-based programs, inform policy, and transform standards of clinical care.
Our landmark work in community health has helped establish a nationally recognized research presence in northwest Arkansas and contributed to meaningful improvements Health Equity & Access; Health, Hunger & Nutrition; and Maternal & Child Health.
To learn more about our strategic approach toward these areas, click on the links below.
Impact Areas
Health Equity & Access
We implement comprehensive solutions to healthcare barriers in Arkansas, extending quality care statewide through strategic partnerships.
Health Equity & AccessHealth, Hunger & Nutrition
We partner with schools, organizations, and individuals to ensure equitable access to nutritious food for all Arkansans.
Health, Hunger & NutritionMaternal & Child Health
We work to ensure seamless access to quality healthcare and robust community support for mothers and children through institutional, community-based, and clinical solutions.
Maternal & Child Health