News Releases for 2011

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RAND Issues New Study on Australia's Submarine Design Capabilities and Capacities — December 15, 2011

More Transparency, Efficiency Needed to Improve Impact of HIV Funding in Developing Countries — December 14, 2011

Online Guide Helps Health Organizations Adopt Electronic Health Records — December 14, 2011

More Young People Are Becoming Nurses; Trend May Help Ease Future Nursing Shortage — December 05, 2011

U.S. Should Reexamine Policy Options for Dealing with an Iran on the Nuclear Threshold — November 28, 2011

Use of Retail Medical Clinics Rises 10-Fold Over Two-Year Period — November 22, 2011

California Faces Challenges Meeting Health Needs of Offenders Released from Prison — November 16, 2011

Better Coordination of Psychological Health, Traumatic Brain Injury Programs for Military Needed — November 09, 2011

Bundling Payments to Curb Health Care Costs Proves Difficult to Realize — November 07, 2011

RAND Corporation Board of Trustees Elects New Members — October 28, 2011

RAND Retracts Report about Medical Marijuana Dispensaries and Crime — October 24, 2011

Care Is Expensive for Mentally Ill Veterans, but Quality Is as Good or Better Than Other Health Systems — October 19, 2011

AARP, el Centro Fox y la Corporación RAND Hacen Públicos los Resultados de un Nuevo Estudio Sobre el Envejecimiento — October 18, 2011

AARP, Centro Fox and the RAND Corporation Release Findings of New Study on Aging Trends in Mexico — October 18, 2011

U.S. War with China Not Likely but Steps Needed to Keep the Peace — October 09, 2011

Evaluating the Sustainability of the Greek R&D System — October 09, 2011

Michael Rich Named President and CEO of the RAND Corporation — October 04, 2011

Consumers May Have More Control Over Health Care Costs Than Previously Thought — September 29, 2011

Atypical Antipsychotics May Aid Symptoms for Some Off-Label Conditions, but Not Others — September 27, 2011

First Ladies of Africa Partner with RAND, U.S. Dept. of State and Corporate Council on Africa to Advance Women's Leadership and Economic Empowerment in Africa — September 23, 2011

Consolidation of Health Plans May Help Lower Hospital Costs — September 07, 2011

Accelerating Health Care Costs Wiping Out Much of Americans' Income Gains — September 07, 2011

Al Qaeda's Efforts to Recruit Homegrown Jihadists in America Remain Largely Ineffective — August 31, 2011

China May Have Technological, Economic Edge Over India in 2025, but Also Demographic Disadvantage — August 22, 2011

Links Between Asbestos Bankruptcy Trusts, Tort Cases Examined — August 18, 2011

Negotiated Peace in Afghanistan Is a Complex, but Feasible Goal — August 16, 2011

Older Women More Likely to Have Lower Cognitive Function if They Live in Low-Income Neighborhoods — August 02, 2011

RAND Book Provides Critical Review of U.S. Actions Since 9/11; Recommends Future Anti-Terror Path — July 26, 2011

New York City School-Based Financial Incentives Program Did Not Improve Student Achievement or Affect Reported Teaching Practices — July 17, 2011

Number of Mexican Immigrants Returning Home Dropped During Latest Recession — July 13, 2011

European Terrorism Trends Examined — July 06, 2011

Obaid Younossi Named Head of RAND-Qatar Policy Institute — July 01, 2011

Low Fertility in Europe — Is There Still Reason to Worry? — June 16, 2011

Latin American Cocaine Trade Persists Despite Gains Made by U.S. Efforts — June 15, 2011

New RAND Research System Gathers, Analyzes Expert Opinions — June 14, 2011

Investment in Summer Learning Programs Can Help Stop the 'Summer Slide' — June 12, 2011

U.S. Prisoner of War, Detainee Operations Need More Advance Planning — June 09, 2011

Paper on Iran Nuclear Materials Not Produced by RAND — June 07, 2011

Policy Choices for United States to Dissuade Iran from Developing Nuclear Weapons — June 06, 2011

'Rumsfeld Model' for Senior Officer Selection in Defense Department Is Focus of New Study — June 02, 2011

Military Spending Linked to 18 Percent of Hawaii's Economy — June 01, 2011

California School Districts Reduce Popular Programs to Help Balance Budgets — May 26, 2011

High Rates of Household Breakups Occurred Following Hurricane Katrina — May 23, 2011

Flawed Strategy, Not a 'Failure of Air Power,' Led to Israel's Disappointing Performance in 2006 Lebanon War — May 22, 2011

RAND Names Naveena Ponnusamy Executive Director of Development — May 17, 2011

Depression Associated with Lower Medication Adherence Among Patients with Chronic Disease — May 10, 2011

Congress Should Expand School Performance Measures Beyond Those Found in 'No Child Left Behind' — April 25, 2011

Targeted Help on Skills and Training Is a 'Win-Win' for European Policymakers — April 20, 2011

Link Between Breast Implants and Rare Lymphoma Confirmed, Reassurance on Prognosis Offered — April 19, 2011

RAND President James A. Thomson Stepping Down; Search Begins for Replacement — April 19, 2011

High-Deductible Health Plans Pose No Special Risks to Medically Vulnerable Populations — April 18, 2011

V. Darleen Opfer Joins RAND as Director of RAND Education — April 11, 2011

How National Health Care Reform Will Affect a Variety of States — April 05, 2011

Health Reform Will Add Coverage for 6 Million Californians; State Health Spending to Grow by 7 Percent — April 05, 2011

Health Reform Will Add Coverage for 170,000 in Connecticut; State Health Spending to Drop by 10 Percent — April 05, 2011

Health Reform Will Add Coverage for 1.3 Million in Illinois; State Health Spending to Grow by 10 Percent — April 05, 2011

Health Reform Will Add Coverage for 125,000 in Montana; State Health Spending to Grow by 3 Percent — April 05, 2011

Health Reform Will Add Coverage for 5 Million in Texas; State Health Spending to Grow by 10 Percent — April 05, 2011

Army Children with a Parent Deployed Nineteen Months or Longer Experience More Academic Difficulties — April 03, 2011

Karen Elliott House Rejoins RAND Corporation Board of Trustees — March 30, 2011

Obituary: Paul Baran, RAND Researcher and Pioneer of the Internet — March 28, 2011

Childhood Psychological Problems Have Long-Term Impact on Individuals' Earnings and Social Relationships — March 28, 2011

Largest Study of High-Deductible Health Plans Finds Substantial Cost Savings, but Less Preventive Care — March 24, 2011

RAND Corporation to Help Guangzhou Development District Craft Innovation Strategy for New 'Knowledge City' — March 22, 2011

New Report Helps Inform Decisions about How Science Should Be Funded — March 07, 2011

Replacing Gas Tax with Crude Oil Tax Could Fund Nation's Transportation Needs — February 23, 2011

Investment in New Health Care Quality Measures Needed as Cost-Cutting Strategies Grow — February 22, 2011

Ways for Communities to Build Resilience to Aid Disaster Recovery — February 22, 2011

Analysis of Chinese Military Doctrine Indicates China Could Pose Serious Challenge to U.S. and Allied Air Forces — February 21, 2011

Succession to Iran's Supreme Leader Will Be Critical Juncture in Iran's Future and U.S.-Iranian Relations — February 20, 2011

RAND Awarded Grant to Evaluate Chiropractic Care in Treating Military Members — February 18, 2011

U.S. Military Should Improve Behavioral Health Programs in Response to Rising Number of Suicides Among Armed Forces — February 17, 2011

Veteran Diplomat Charles Ries Assumes Leadership of RAND Center For Middle East Public Policy — February 16, 2011

Nearly a Quarter of New York Veterans Face Mental Health Challenges; More Coordination of Resources Needed — January 25, 2011

No Direct Military Benefit from Use of Alternative Fuels by Armed Forces — January 24, 2011

Hispanic Seniors Less Likely to Be Immunized Against Flu and Pneumonia — January 24, 2011

Children and Spouses of Deployed Military Members Report Challenges as Responsibilities Increase — January 19, 2011

Johanna Zmud Named Head of Transportation, Space, and Technology Program at RAND Corporation — January 05, 2011