Empowering the Frontlines of Healthcare
Located in the Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine, the Belmont Collaborative for Health Systems Innovation is where experts, innovators, and stakeholders unite to design, implement, and scale groundbreaking healthcare solutions. Our work empowers healthcare professionals and patients alike, transforming care experiences and maximizing outcomes through evidence-based strategies, cutting-edge technology, process improvement, research, and innovative education and training.
Our Mission & Vision
We are committed to transforming healthcare to be more effective, equitable, and person-centered. Rooted in respect and compassion, our work drives advancements in research, education, and system-wide innovation to create lasting improvements in healthcare delivery.
Our vision is global: We seek to drive transformative change that improves health outcomes—not just in Tennessee or the U.S., but worldwide. By optimizing healthcare processes, enhancing wellness, and improving patient and provider experiences, we ensure that healthcare becomes more reliable, personalized, and accessible for all.
Core Focus Areas
We tackle healthcare transformation through four key lenses:
Global & Environmental Health
Understanding the interconnected impact of global health challenges and environmental factors
The Business of Healthcare
Redefining value in healthcare from the patient’s perspective, driving smarter financial models that improve outcomes
The Context of Health
Addressing social determinants, cultural influences, spirituality, and other factors that shape whole-person care
AI & Technology in Healthcare
Studying how digital tools, AI, and emerging tech improve patient care and long-term health outcomes
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