Laurie T. Martin

Laurie T. Martin

Senior Policy Researcher, RAND; Professor of Policy Analysis, RAND School of Public Policy

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Laurie Martin is a social epidemiologist and senior policy researcher at RAND with over 25 years of experience in the fields of public health, human services, and health policy. She is also a professor of policy analysis at the RAND School of Public Policy. Throughout her career, Martin has worked with government and nongovernmental partners, including foundations and local communities, to develop and evaluate cross-sector solutions for improving health and well-being. She has led or co-led numerous large-scale grants and contracts where she was responsible for developing theories of change and measurement frameworks as part of broader strategic redesign initiatives and has extensive experience with both quantitative and qualitative methods and program evaluation. She also currently serves as the quality assurance manager for RAND Health. Martin received her Sc.D. in maternal and child health from the Harvard School of Public Health and her M.P.H. in epidemiology from Boston University School of Public Health. 

Education

Sc.D. in maternal and child health, Harvard School of Public Health; M.P.H. in epidemiology, Boston University

Selected Work

  • Chandra, Anita, Laurie T. Martin, Linnea Warren May, Sarah Weilant, and Christopher D. Nelson, The ALIGN for Health and Well-Being Toolkit: Advancing Local Insight, Generational Investment, and Narrative, RAND Corporation (TL-A3303-1), 2025
  • Martin LT, Nelson C, Yeung D, Acosta J, Qureshi N, Blagg T, Chandra A, "The Issues of Interoperability and Data Connectedness for Public Health," Big Data, 10(S1), 2022
  • Chandra A, Martin LT, May L, Sentinel Community Insights: Community narrative related to health, well-being and health equity: what frames and influences narrative?Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (Available at: https://www.rwjf.org/en/cultureofhealth/what-were-learning/sentinel-communities.html), 2022
  • Martin LT, Plough A, Carman K, Leviton L, Bogden O, and Miller C, "Strengthening integration of health services and systems," Health Affairs, 35(11), 2016
  • Concannon, Thomas W., Laurie T. Martin, Kathryn E. Bouskill, Emily Hoch, Justin W. Lee, Jill E. Luoto, PhuongGiang Nguyen, Elizabeth L. Petrun Sayers, Chuck Story, Carolyn M. Rutter, and Daniel A. Waxman, An Implementation and Impact Evaluation of From Coverage to Care, RAND Corporation (RR-3103-CMS), 2019
  • Davis L, Martin L, Fremont A, Weech-Maldonado R, Williams M, Kim A. , Development of a Long-Term Evaluation Framework for the National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in Health and Health Care, DHHS/OMS, 2017

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