The Collaborating Research Center at Indiana University, brings together experts from a health system, a public health agency, social and community services, an informatics leader, and a school of public health, to address the Systems for Action Research Agenda Priority Area #1; investigating the...

Logic models and theories of change can be helpful brainstorming and planning tools for program developers and evaluators, as well as providing a convenient way to describe the structure and benefits of the program to potential funders. This guide offers brief descriptions of webinars, trainings...

Members of the National Advisory Committee advise on program strategies and future direction, contributing to the System for Action program’s success in generating new evidence to connect the nation’s fragmented medical, social and public health systems.

Collaborating Research Centers were funded from 2016 through 2020 as part of the S4A program to lead research initiatives that test innovative ways of integrating medical, public health, social, and community services. In addition to conducting systems alignment research, each center served as a...

This study evaluates the effectiveness of multi-sector Partnerships for Early Childhood Development (PECD) in maintaining social needs screening, referral, and service delivery for children during the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City. PECD is an initiative that provides funding and guidance to help pediatric primary care practices partner with community-based social service organizations to address the social needs of children and families.