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National Institute of Health Policy

 Collection
Identifier: RS8-03/11

Scope and Contents

The NIHP records include administrative materials, correspondence, publications and other writings documenting the work of the organization.

Dates

  • created: 1996-2008

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on the use of the collection for research purposes.

Conditions Governing Use

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property and libel laws as they apply.

Biographical or Historical Information

Established in 1998, the National Institute of Health Policy (NIHP) was founded to be a resource for using the performance of Upper Midwest health care systems and leaders to influence national health policy.  Originally a partnership effort by the University of St. Thomas and the University of Minnesota, the NIHP included 38 health care organizations from the Upper Midwest region. Representation included hospitals, clinics, doctors, health insurance plans, professional associations, employers and consumers. The NIHP produced policy-specific forums and seminars which attracted national speakers and produced significant white papers and reports.

Extent

4.05 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Technical Access Requirements

Playback equipment may not be available in the department for audio-visual materials.

Method of Acquisition

The collection was received from the National Institute for Health Policy in June 2014.

Processing Information

The collection was processed in July 2014.

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the University of St. Thomas Archives & Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
Department of Special Collections, LL09 O'Shaughnessy-Frey Library
University of St. Thomas
St. Paul MN 55105-1096 US
651-962-5467