Center for Outcomes Research & Education Highlighted Projects

CORE’s Data for Change program helps community organizations grow their capacity to use data to address local needs and grow and sustain promising programs

The Oregon Health Insurance Experiment (OHIE) showed that acquiring Medicaid coverage profoundly impacted mental health, reduced financial strain and decreased medical debt.

Working with health systems and housing advocates, CORE is doing some of the most comprehensive research in the country about the effect of housing on cost and access to services.

The 2012 Health Commons Project brought an opportunity to test ideas for improving care and controlling costs in Medicaid with Oregon’s largest Coordinated Care Organization

The California Endowment launched Building Healthy Communities (BHC) in 2010, investing $1 billion over 10 years in 14 communities across California. CORE is an evaluation partner.

In 2014, CORE and OHSU began a unique and comprehensive 3-year research project to learn and share what patients need from an integrated system and the barriers that keep providers from delivering it.

The goal of the LIFE experience study was to explore the connections between life experiences and health outcomes of people enrolled in Medicaid in the Portland Metro Area.

Learn how CORE and The Next Door partnered to conduct a community-based participatory evaluation of the Veggie Rx program in Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge.

Read CORE's case studies on two of Oregon's Coordinated Care Organizations.