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News Releases for 2015

Immediate Ceasefire and 'Safe Zones' Best Option for Syrian Peace December 17, 2015
National Approach to Traffic Safety Interventions Proves Most Cost Effective December 14, 2015
New Book Outlines How French Strategies Prevented Al Qa'ida's Expansion in Mali December 10, 2015
Campus Programs Increase Proportion of California College Students Receiving Mental Health Services, Yielding a Positive Financial Return as More Graduate December 10, 2015
Medicare Recipients Who Get Clinical Home Visit Less Likely to Be Admitted to Hospital, Nursing Home December 07, 2015
New Congressional Authorization Needed Against Evolving Terrorist Threats December 07, 2015
Implications of Integrating Women into Marine Corps Infantry December 03, 2015
Urgent Attention Is Needed to Improve Education for Refugee Children from Syria November 23, 2015
Hiding Tobacco Products at Convenience Stores Reduces Teens' Risk of Future Tobacco Use November 23, 2015
People Are Central to High-Performing Research Units at UK Universities November 17, 2015
Henry S. Rowen, Second President of RAND, Dies at 90 November 16, 2015
Michael Wermuth Dies at 69; RAND Terrorism Expert Helped Establish U.S. Homeland Security Strategies November 04, 2015
PHRESH Project: Opening Supermarket in Food Desert Changes Diet and Neighborhood Perceptions, but Changes Are Unrelated to Use of Market November 02, 2015
U.S. Military Drawdown Could Affect Gains in Service Member Diversity October 26, 2015
India's Interest in Southeast Asia Will Have a Significant Impact on U.S. Strategic Planning October 22, 2015
U.S. Needs to Either Boost Defense Funding or Limit Military Commitments October 19, 2015
Family Is Greatest Factor That Causes Youth to Reject Violent Extremism September 29, 2015
Coalition Against the Islamic State Must Degrade the Group's Finances and Leadership September 28, 2015
Principals Express Satisfaction with Teach For America Teachers; Alumni More Critical of Corps Members September 24, 2015
U.S. Faces Gap Between Objectives and Reality in Syria and Iraq September 24, 2015
Pardee RAND Graduate School Names Paul C. Light First Distinguished Visiting Professor September 23, 2015
Proportion of Young Female Anesthesiologists Increases, but Compensation Still Lower Than Male Colleagues September 17, 2015
China's Military Modernization Increasingly Challenges U.S. Defense Capabilities in Asia September 14, 2015
Prominent Health Care Economist and Higher Education Leader Deborah Freund Joins the RAND Corporation September 10, 2015
Police Officers Face Risk of Traffic Injuries Under Many Conditions, Including When Cars Are Stopped September 01, 2015
Stephen M. Drezner Dies; Former RAND Executive Researched Human-Computer Relationship August 24, 2015
Internet Technology Could Aid Police, Courts and Prisons; Resolving Privacy Issues Key to Future Use August 17, 2015
Program to Improve School Outcomes and Student Achievement Shows Early Signs of Success August 11, 2015
More Work Needed to Engage Consumers After Enrolling in Health Insurance Plans July 29, 2015
With Upcoming 2016 Election, Global Power Shifts Will Face the Next U.S. President July 23, 2015
James Rothenberg, Former RAND Trustee, Dies July 22, 2015
Eliminating Racial and Socioeconomic Performance Gaps for Pennsylvania Students Could Have Boosted Economy by $44 Billion July 13, 2015
Adolescents Who View Medical Marijuana Advertising Are More Likely to Use the Drug July 06, 2015
Economic Growth Will Be the Main Driver of Mobility in China in 2030 June 30, 2015
Internet Freedom Software Tools Developed by the United States Do Not Facilitate Cybercrime June 30, 2015
Companies Are Making Cybersecurity a Greater Priority, but Hackers Still May Be Gaining June 10, 2015
Physician Waivers to Prescribe Buprenorphine Increase Potential Access to Effective Treatment Options to Address Opioid Overdose Crisis June 09, 2015
Israelis Stand to Gain $120 Billion, Palestinians $50 Billion in Two-State Solution Over Next Decade June 08, 2015
Use of Clinical Decision Support Tools Leads to Small Reduction in Inappropriate Advanced Imaging Studies for Medicare Patients June 02, 2015
Medical Home Intervention with Shared Savings Shows Quality and Utilization Improvements June 01, 2015
Antibiotics Prescribed as Often During Telemedicine Appointments as During Face-to-Face Examinations May 27, 2015
Former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel Elected to RAND Corporation Board of Trustees May 27, 2015
Coast Guard Sexual Assault, Harassment Less Frequent Than in Most Other U.S. Military Services May 27, 2015
Chronic Care Management Programs Have Become Standard for Health Plans May 26, 2015
Statement About John Forbes Nash, Jr. May 24, 2015
Association Found Between Sleep Patterns and Alcohol or Marijuana Use in Adolescents May 18, 2015
Prop. 63 Suicide Prevention Investment Will Save Lives and Dollars; California Suicide Prevention Programs Have Broad Reach and Impact May 18, 2015
Health Coverage Grows Under Affordable Care Act May 06, 2015
Online Training Can Teach Psychotherapists Evidence-Based Treatments May 05, 2015
Malcolm Gladwell, Soledad O'Brien, Lionel Johnson and Gerald Parsky Elected to RAND Corporation Board of Trustees May 04, 2015
Complete Results from Major Survey of U.S. Military Sexual Assault, Harassment Released May 01, 2015
Most California Residents Facing Psychological Distress Do Not See the Public as Supportive and Report Discrimination April 23, 2015
China Not a Threat to U.S. National Security Interests in Africa April 22, 2015
RAND Corporation Project Aims to Improve Resilience Planning in Allegheny County and Pittsburgh April 09, 2015
Sleep Problems Prevalent for Military Members Post-Deployment April 06, 2015
David K. Richards, Philanthropist and Supporter of Major Research on Middle East Policy Issues, Dies at 75 March 27, 2015
It Worked: REF 2014 Was Successful in Assessing Research Impacts March 25, 2015
Kevin McCarthy, Longtime Santa Monica Resident and RAND Researcher, Developed Tools to Predict Family Mobility March 20, 2015
Details and Context of New Payment Models Are Critical to Efforts of Physician Practices to Improve Care March 19, 2015
No Evidence That Los Angeles Fast-Food Curbs Have Improved Diets or Cut Obesity March 19, 2015
The Costs of Mobile 'Not-Spots' March 12, 2015
Alternative Financing Schemes May Be Needed to Pay for Expensive New Medications March 11, 2015
New Tool Can Help Identify Nations That May Be Vulnerable to Ebola or Other Public Health Emergencies March 03, 2015
California Mental Health Prevention Effort Is Showing Positive Early Results February 24, 2015
China's Military Modernization Efforts Fall Short; Significant Weaknesses Remain February 16, 2015
Researchers Propose Changes to Improve Research About Health Information Technology February 10, 2015
Sir Gregory Winter CBE FRS and László Andor Join Council of Advisors for RAND Europe January 30, 2015
Changes Recommended to City of Los Angeles' Firefighter Recruiting and Selection Process January 22, 2015
China's Aging Population Poses Challenges, but Changes to Health and Migration Policies Can Help January 19, 2015
Options and Issues Regarding Marijuana Legalization in Vermont January 16, 2015
New Approach to Quality-Based Incentives Avoids Undesired Effects on Health Care Providers Who Care for Disadvantaged Patients January 14, 2015
Who Pays for Health Care in Vermont Under the Current System January 14, 2015
New Book About 'Eurojihad' Explores Evolution of Radical Networks Threatening Europe, U.S. January 14, 2015
Eliminating Health Insurance Subsidies Will Boost Costs, Cause Millions to Drop Coverage January 08, 2015
Consumers Who Buy Subsidized Health Plans May Face Higher Costs When More Choices Are Available January 06, 2015