The Hospital Outcomes and Policy Evaluation (HOPE) Lab at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital

The mission of the HOPE Lab is to generate rigorous evidence for transformative interventions for improve healthcare and public health challenges faced by historically marginalized populations.

 

We are deeply committed to developing, evaluating, implementing, and disseminating evidence-based practice and policies to enable people to live their best possible lives. As practicing physicians, much of our work focuses on understanding how hospitals and health systems can best deliver high-quality and person-centered care to people of all backgrounds.

 
Our research portfolio spans the following research areas and methodologies:
 
Structural, Systems, and Policy Interventions for Health Equity
Community and Stakeholder-Engaged Research
Health-Related Social Needs and Social Determinants of Health
Implementation and Translational Science
Comparative Effectiveness Resesarch
Long-Term Recovery after COVID-19
Post-Acute Care in Older Adults