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News Releases for 2011

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 Has Not Studied an Alternative Homeland for Coptic Christians in Egypt October 26, 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, Centro Fox and the RAND Corporation Release Findings of New Study on Aging Trends in Mexico October 18, 2011
AARP, el Centro Fox y la Corporación RAND Hacen Públicos los Resultados de un Nuevo Estudio Sobre el Envejecimiento October 18, 2011
U.S. War with China Not Likely but Steps Needed to Keep the Peace October 10, 2011
Evaluating the Sustainability of the Greek R&D System October 10, 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 08, 2011
Accelerating Health Care Costs Wiping Out Much of Americans' Income Gains September 08, 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 17, 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 18, 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 17, 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 13, 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 07, 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 23, 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 26, 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 04, 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 25, 2011
RAND Corporation to Help Guangzhou Development District Craft Innovation Strategy for New 'Knowledge City' March 23, 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 21, 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 26, 2011
No Direct Military Benefit from Use of Alternative Fuels by Armed Forces January 25, 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