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Center for Outcomes Research and Education
CORE is an independent team of scientists, researchers, and data experts with a vision for a healthier, more equitable future. We partner with health systems, foundations, community organizations, and many others to take on today’s biggest barriers to better health. Through this work, we deliver insights that help shape and sustain healthier systems, policies, programs, and communities.
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At CORE, our work spans a wide range of impactful research, evaluation, analysis and consulting, through which we provide evidence that helps shape and sustain healthier systems, policies and programs.
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News & Stories

CORE launches multi-year evaluation of Oregon’s Medicaid demonstration waiver
2/24/2025
The Center for Outcomes Research and Education (CORE) has been selected by the Oregon Health Authority to lead a multi-year evaluation of Oregon’s Medicaid Demonstration Waiver

Transforming care & outcomes through meaningful metrics
3/5/2025
CORE's work with CareOregon, Health Share of Oregon, and Washington's Community Care Hubs illustrates how plans, providers, and community-based programs can develop new approaches to measurement that

CORE: Supporting community-driven change for older adults
2/4/2025
The Advancing Health Equity in Aging initiative aims to address disparities faced by older adults by harnessing interventions directly from their communities.
As the initiative's collaborative learni

Measuring impact: Designing an evaluation for Oregon's 1115(a) Medicaid Waiver
1/23/2025
Learn how Providence CORE developed an in-depth plan to evaluate the impact of four policies that Oregon is testing through its 2022-2027 Medicaid 1115(a) demonstration.

CORE selected to evaluate Oregon's ContraceptiveCare program
1/6/2025
The Oregon Health Authority has selected Providence CORE to evaluate the next phase of Oregon's ContraceptiveCare (CCare) program.

CORE’s Data for Change program honored with philanthropy award
12/2/2024
The Data for Change program was recently recognized by the Portland Business Journal with the Corporate Philanthropy Innovation Award.

CORE opens new headquarters in Northeast Portland
10/31/2024
The Center for Outcomes Research and Education (CORE) has officially opened its new headquarters in Northeast Portland

CORE presents key insights at the 2024 Oregon Public Health Association Conference
9/26/2024
The Center for Outcomes Research and Education (CORE) will present five sessions at the 2024 Oregon Public Health Association (OPHA) conference

Can a community & health system partnership improve Black birth outcomes?
9/16/2024
A research collaboration between CORE, PSU researcher Dr. Roberta Hunte and the Healthy Birth Initiative (HBI), is studying the impact of a cross-sector partnership on Black maternal health outcomes.

CORE webinar: introduction to surveys
9/19/2024
Check out the recording of the latest webinar in CORE's Data for Change series for community-based organizations, featuring an introduction to survey research and survey instrument design.

Examining an innovative "housing as healthcare" Medicaid benefit
9/18/2024
CORE's evaluation of an innovative program offering housing support as a Medicaid benefit offers valuable lessons for other housing as health initiatives in Oregon and nationwide.

CORE webinar: Analyzing and using qualitative data
9/4/2024
The data experts at Providence CORE present a webinar session for community-based organizations on how to understand and use qualitative data