Report
Recommended Standards for Delivering High-Quality Care to Veterans with Invisible Wounds
The authors identified ten standards for the delivery of high-quality care for veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, substance use disorders, and mild traumatic brain injury.
May 9, 2022
Research Brief
Setting Standards for Delivering High-Quality Care to Veterans with Invisible Wounds
RAND researchers identified ten standards for the delivery of high-quality care for veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, substance use disorders, and mild traumatic brain injury.
May 9, 2022
Report
Burnout: Definition, Prevalence, Risk Factors, Prevention, and Interventions Literature Reviews
This report presents a series of literature reviews focused on the concept of burnout, its prevalence and risk factors, approaches to addressing it among military health care providers, and interventions for treatment or mitigation.
May 3, 2022
Report
Pulse-Check: Exploration of Early COVID-19 Pandemic Health Care and Public Health Responses in Select Middle East Nations
This report outlines the results of an exploratory analysis of strategies used by health care systems and public health in response to COVID-19 in five countries -- Iran, Jordan, Lebanon, Qatar, and Tunisia.
Mar 24, 2022
Draft
Research Funding for Women's Health: A Modeling Study of Societal Impact: Findings for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Using microsimulation analyses, the authors examined the societal cost impact of increasing research funding in Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Jan 25, 2022
Report
Societal Impact of Research Funding for Women's Health in Rheumatoid Arthritis
The authors find that small investments are likely to yield large gains from increasing research funding in rheumatoid arthritis; investing in women's health research yields benefits above investing in general research.
Jan 25, 2022
Report
Research Funding for Women's Health: Modeling Societal Impact
Researchers examined the impact of increasing funding for women's health research, with a focus on the following three disease areas: brain health, immune and autoimmune disease, and cardiovascular disease.
Oct 11, 2021
Draft
Research Funding for Women's Health: A Modeling Study of Societal Impact: Findings for Coronary Artery Disease
Using microsimulation analyses, the authors examined the societal cost impact of increasing research funding in Coronary Artery Disease.
Oct 11, 2021
Report
Societal Impact of Research Funding for Women's Health in Coronary Artery Disease
The authors find that small investments are likely to yield large gains from increasing research funding in coronary artery disease; investing in women's health research yields benefits above investing in general research.
Oct 11, 2021
Journal Article
Comparison of Definitions for Identifying Urgent Care Centers in Health Insurance Claims
The objective of this study is to describe and validate two claims-based urgent care centers definitions.
Jun 30, 2021
Draft
Research Funding for Women's Health: A Modeling Study of Societal Impact: Findings for Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementia Model
Using microsimulation analyses, examines the societal cost impact of increasing research funding in Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease related disorders.
Apr 22, 2021
Report
Societal Impact of Research Funding for Women's Health in Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease–Related Dementias
The authors find that small investments can yield large gains from increasing research funding in Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's disease–related dementias; investing in women's health research yields benefits above investing in general research.
Apr 22, 2021
Report
A Comparison of National and International Approaches to COVID-19-Related Measures
The authors evaluate the comparability of commonly used COVID-19 measures within the United States and across countries, and make recommendations for the use and development of measures that would allow for more standardized and valid comparisons.
Jan 29, 2021
Research Brief
Critical Care Surge Capacity in U.S. Hospitals: Strategies for Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic
In this brief, the authors present methods for creating critical care surge capacity in hospitals in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and estimate patient capacity, given the number of doctors, nurses, respiratory therapists, ventilators, and beds.
May 5, 2020
Report
Critical Care Surge Response Strategies for the 2020 COVID-19 Outbreak in the United States
In this report, the authors present strategies for creating critical care surge capacity in hospitals and estimate patient capacity, given the number of available critical care doctors and nurses, respiratory therapists, ventilators, and beds.
Apr 3, 2020
Tool
RAND Critical Care Surge Response Tool: An Excel-Based Model for Helping Hospitals Respond to the COVID-19 Crisis
A Microsoft Excel-based tool that allows decisionmakers at all levels -- hospitals, health care systems, states, regions -- responding to the COVID-19 crisis to estimate current critical care capacity and rapidly explore strategies for increasing it.
Apr 3, 2020
Report
Qatar's School Transportation System: Supporting Safety, Efficiency, and Service Quality (Arabic-language version)
Assesses stakeholder perspectives on Qatar's school transportation system (STS), identifies a vision and goals for the STS, and discusses strategies to achieve the vision and better align Qatar's STS with international norms. This is the Arabic-language version.
Mar 28, 2012
Report
Qatar's School Transportation System: Supporting Safety, Efficiency, and Service Quality
Assesses stakeholder perspectives on Qatar's school transportation system (STS), identifies a vision and goals for the STS, and discusses strategies to achieve the vision and better align Qatar's STS with international norms.
Feb 13, 2012
Research Brief
Updating Qatar's School Transportation System
Describes a vision for updating Qatar's school transportation system and identifies strategies for achieving the proposed vision.
Feb 13, 2012