West Health Institute

West Health Institute Leadership and team

Applied Medical Research

The West Health Institute is focused on finding evidence-based solutions that lower costs and improve care for older adults. Our medical research spans geriatric emergency care, telehealth, aging services, healthcare costs, and behavioral health and drives everything we do from developing or validating new models of care to creating tools and resources for health professionals, policymakers, and other stakeholders.

500+
Healthcare system partners advancing better care for older adults
400+
Journal articles, white papers, guides, and other publications supported
2020
Partners with state of CA to launch Data Dashboard for over 200 MPA programs
58 Million
Americans are 65 or older
Addressing a Critical Need

High Costs, Broken Promises: Fueling the best ideas and innovations to change the trajectory of the cost of healthcare in America through evidence-based medical research

Collaborators & Grantees

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