Mission and Vision
About the Institute
The Gitenstein Institute for Health Law and Policy offers exceptional, highly motivated students the opportunity to become influential thought leaders, and helps pave the way for positive change in the U.S. health care system through innovative and multidisciplinary learning experiences.
Our Mission
The Institute’s mission is to promote a more just U.S. healthcare system through education, advocacy and partnership. This is accomplished by:
- Bringing together students, faculty, attorneys, caregivers, clinicians, policymakers and community partners;
- Creating direct services, focused policy, research and advocacy initiatives to address the needs of underserved members in our community;
- Adopting and expanding partnerships that help broaden the impact and scope of our model initiatives;
- Developing and implementing interdisciplinary methods to educate and engage students and pave the way for positive change in the U.S. health care system.
