# Australian Institute of Health Innovation

**Source**: https://www.mq.edu.au/faculty-of-medicine-health-and-human-sciences/departments-and-schools/australian-institute-of-health-innovation
**Parent**: https://www.mq.edu.au/study/admissions-and-entry/apply/international/international-academic-requirements

## Leading the way for sustained healthcare improvement

The Australian Institute of Health Innovation (AIHI) is a globally-recognised research institute, committed to revolutionising healthcare services, systems, and policies in Australia and internationally.

Headquartered within Macquarie University Health – Australia’s first fully integrated academic health sciences centre – and with a footprint in both the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences and Macquarie Business School, AIHI boasts the largest team of dedicated health services researchers in the nation.

## Driving innovation and excellence in healthcare

We drive innovation and excellence through:

- **Collaboration** – engaging people with lived experience and stakeholders to drive impactful health research.
- **Technological innovation** – applying informatics and AI to enhance care delivery.
- **Performance and implementation** – evaluating and optimising healthcare quality and interventions.
- **Policy and economic analysis** – using advanced modelling to assess policy impacts, cost-effectiveness, and equity.
- **Complexity and insight** – exploring system dynamics and deriving data-driven solutions for better health and societal outcomes.

## Our research centres

AIHI comprises four independent, complementary and highly collaborative [research centres](https://www.mq.edu.au/faculty-of-medicine-health-and-human-sciences/departments-and-schools/australian-institute-of-health-innovation/our-research-centres), each of which takes a systems perspective to address challenges in healthcare, utilising highly innovative and wide-ranging research methods.

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