Contacts

Dr. Keith Mueller, Director of the RUPRI Center, leads faculty investigators, research associates, and health data analysts in rural health research and policy analysis studies.

Center Investigators include: Dr. Clint MacKinney, Dr. Tim McBride, Dr. Hari Sharma, Dr. Whitney Zahnd, and Dr. Xi Zhu. Faculty investigators have education and experience in health administration, health finance, health economics, rural primary care, program evaluation, and health outcomes.

For more information about the Center and its publications, or to be added to our list to receive email notifications, please contact:
RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis
Department of Health Management and Policy
College of Public Health
University of Iowa
145 N. Riverside Dr., N211 CPHB
Iowa City, IA 52246
Phone: (319) 384-3830
Fax: (319) 384-4371
cph-rupri-inquiries@uiowa.edu

The RUPRI Center is advised by a work group comprised of experts in the field of rural health policy:

• Dr. Jon Christenson, Professor and Chair, Division of Health Policy & Management, University of Minnesota
• Alan Morgan, Chief Executive Officer, National Rural Health Association, Washington DC
• Dr. David Palm, Associate Professor, Dept of Health Services Research and Administration, College of Public Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center
• Kevin Wellen, Director, Reimbursement Health Care, CliftonLarsonAllen, LLP, St. Louis, Missouri