2012-05-10T18:02:54Z Copyright (c) 2012, The RAND Corporation RAND Corporation http://www.rand.org/about/people/s/sherbourne_cathy_d.html http://www.rand.org/pubs/reports/R4044.html 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Married persons tend to be healthier, both physically and mentally, than unmarried persons.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/reports/R3459.html 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

... it has not been clear whether the cost reductions in HMOs, achieved largely by reductions in hospital admissions, have adverse effects on health.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/reports/R3055.html 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

Does free medical care lead to better health than insurance plans that require the patient to shoulder part of the cost?

http://www.rand.org/pubs/reports/R3884.html 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

During the 1980s, Army families became more diverse and complex, paralleling trends in the civilian world. As these changes have developed, Army families have called for improved family and quality-of-life programs.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9055.html 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Key Findings: Over two years, the quality improvement programs improved the quality of care that patients received; The programs also improved patients' health and quality of life; The programs increased the amount of time that patients worked; The p...

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9525.html 2010-04-08T17:01:00Z 2010-04-08T17:01:00Z

Compares differences in functioning for patients with one or more anxiety disorders. There were few differences in functioning for patients with only one anxiety disorder. The burden of disability grew as the number of anxiety disorders increased.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9055-1.html 2008-11-19T19:21:00Z 2008-11-19T19:21:00Z

This research highlight updates the cumulative effects of a study of a collaborative care-based quality-improvement treatment program for depression after nine years.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB7544.html 2005-11-25T10:11:00Z 2005-11-25T10:11:00Z

This research brief outlines assistance that RAND provided to the OSAGWI in investigating the health effects of eight areas of possible causes of illness: infectious diseases, pyridostigmine bromide, immunizations, wartime stress, chemical and biological warfare agents, oil well fires, depleted uranium, and pesticides.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB4528.html 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

This research brief describes work documented in the Partners in Care Program.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9173.html 2006-02-10T16:03:00Z 2006-02-10T16:03:00Z

This research brief summarizes a study that found that patients with anxiety disorders have a greater likelihood of physical and mental impairment and overall poorer quality of health.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9174.html 2006-12-06T06:04:00Z 2006-12-06T06:04:00Z

This research brief summarizes the main findings of the RAND Health Insurance Experiment and clarifies its relevance for today's health care debate.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/papers/P7570.html 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

This paper examines the relationship between age and functional health status in two cross-sectional studies: (1) a random household sample of 2,008 adults, and (2) a sample of 1,227 ambulatory patients in northern New England. Results reveal diminis...

http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP1361.html 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Uses data from a national household survey to estimate unmet need and barriers to alcohol, drug, and mental health services.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP820.html 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Reducing Missed Opportunities to Vaccinate During Child Health Visits: How Effective Are Parent Education and Case Management?

http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP1358.html 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Examines the relative impact of anxiety disorders and major depression on the functional status and health-related quality of life for primary care outpatients.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP131.html 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Adherence to Cancer Regimens: Implications for Treating the Older Patient

http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP1159.html 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

A Cross-Lagged Model of Psychiatric Problems and Health-Related Quality of Life Among a National Sample of HIV-Positive Adults

http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP339.html 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The association between adherence to medical recommendations and health outcomes was examined in a 4-year longitudinal, observational study of 2125 adult patients with chronic medical conditions and/or depression.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP148.html 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Quality of Self-Report Data: A Comparison of Older and Younger Chronically Ill Patients

http://www.rand.org/pubs/reprints/RP323.html 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

This article provides an application of structural equation modeling to the evaluation of cross-lagged panel models.