The new HIPxChange website is now live!

We’re thrilled to announce that after months of dedicated hard work and collaboration, the new HIPxChange website is officially live!  Visit us now: https://www.hipxchange.org/ While at first glance the website might seem familiar, we’ve introduced some updates to enhance your experience. Here’s what you need to know to navigate the new HIPxChange with ease: Consistent URL: Accessing our… Read more »
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Healthy Metric Releases Report on Disparities in Diabetes Management by Rural and Urban Residence

Healthy Metric, a dynamic statewide partnership dedicated to advancing health equity throughout Wisconsin, has released a report titled “Disparities in Diabetes by Geography: A Healthy Metric 2023 Brief Report for Wisconsin.” This report shows the differences in diabetes management between patients with diabetes alone and those with diabetes and cardiovascular disease, taking into account their… Read more »
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Associations of Postdischarge Follow-Up With Acute Care and Mortality in Lupus: A Medicare Cohort Study

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus experience the sixth highest rate of 30-day readmissions among chronic diseases. Timely postdischarge follow-up is a marker of ambulatory care quality that can reduce readmissions in other chronic conditions. Authors including HIP Investigator Dr. Christie Bartels sought to test the hypotheses that 1) beneficiaries from populations experiencing health disparities, including… Read more »
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The Health Innovation Program seeks to transform healthcare delivery and population health

Recent Publications

HIP Investigators focus their research on the health of Wisconsin and beyond. These publications are important products of their work.

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Associations of Postdischarge Follow-Up With Acute Care and Mortality in Lupus: A Medicare Cohort Study
The Relative Importance of Hospital Discharge and Patient Composition in Changing Post-Acute Care Utilization and Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries
Testing an mHealth System for Individuals With Mild to Moderate Alcohol Use Disorders: Protocol for a Type 1 Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial
Age-Stratified 30-day Rehospitalization and Mortality and Predictors of Rehospitalization Among Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Medicare Cohort Study
Evaluation of a protocol for eliciting narrative accounts of pediatric inpatient experiences of care
What makes a home? Designing home personas to represent the homes of families caring for children with medical complexity

Recent Publications

HIP Investigators focus their research on the health of Wisconsin and beyond. These publications are important products of their work.

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News

 

The new HIPxChange website is now live!

We're thrilled to announce that after months of dedicated hard work and collaboration, the new HIPxChange website is officially live!  Visit…
 

Positive Pathways to Chart Completion Toolkit available on HIPxChange

Dr. Britt Allen developed the Positive Pathways to Chart Completion toolkit to help people get away from a toxic relationship…
 

HIP Investigator, Dr. Yao Liu to present at Dissemination Research and Implementation Science Seminar

On December 8, 2023 at 12pm, HIP Investigator, Dr. Yao Liu will present at the D&I Launchpad's Dissemination Research and…

Projects

 

Addressing Incontinence in Older Women

Overview To reduce or prevent incontinence in older women, we have designed and tested a workshop led by trained leaders…
 

BP Connect: Improving Blood Pressure Follow-Up

Overview To prevent heart disease and stroke in high-risk patients, we have improved follow-up of high blood pressure in specialty…
 

Bringing Patients’ Voices to American Healthcare

Overview To improve depression diagnosis and treatment, researchers at UW-Madison, Johns Hopkins University, Oregon Health & Science University, Yale University,…

Investigators

 

Christie Bartels, MD, MS

Dr. Christie Bartels seeks to improve cardiovascular health and reduce disparities for patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis…
 

Meghan Brennan, MD, MS

Dr. Brennan’s clinical and research expertise focuses on the management of patients with diabetic foot ulcers. She co-directs the Madison…
 

Marguerite Burns, PhD

Dr. Burns is a health services researcher whose work concerns the interplay between public health insurance design, health care policy,…
Publishing Quality Improvement Work
Agefully Tool for Family Caregivers
BP Connect: Improving Follow-up After High Blood Pressures
Peer-to-Peer Breast Cancer Advocacy Program
Mammography Outcomes Policy (Mammo OUTPuT) Tool
COVID-19 Vaccine Prioritization Tool

HIPxChange Toolkits

HIP supports the development and dissemination of tools for evidence-based health system and healthcare change through its website, HIPxChange. HIPxChange accelerates the translation of new and existing knowledge into clinical and community practice to improve healthcare delivery and health outcomes.

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Our Partners

Partnerships with healthcare and community organizations are at the heart of our work.