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Heather Limper Himelhoch

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Director, Quality Innovation Center, Northwestern Medicine
Research Assistant Professor, Surgery and Medical Social Sciences

About

Areas of Focus

  • Learning health systems
  • Quality innovation to develop new or improved health policies, systems, products and technologies, and services and delivery methods that improve people's health, with a special focus on the needs of vulnerable populations
  • Impact evaluation

Work/Research

  • Healthcare quality
  • Implementation science
  • Health services research to better understand patients' access to healthcare, how much care costs, how to reduce medical errors and improve patient safety

Career

An epidemiologist by training, Dr. Himelhoch is a health services researcher specifically focusing on the intersection of implementation and improvement sciences with the goal of improving healthcare delivery in both traditional and non-traditional settings.