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Impact of the Southwark and Lambeth Integrated Care Older People's Programme on Hospital Utilisation and Costs: Controlled Time Series and Cost-Consequence Analysis

This article estimates the impact on hospital utilisation and costs of a multi-faceted primary care intervention for older people identified as being at risk of avoidable hospitalisation. It concludes the intervention was not cost saving.

Nov 22, 2019

Josephine Exley, Gary A. Abel, Jose-Luis Fernandez, Emma Pitchforth, Silvia C. Mendonca, Miaoqing Yang, Martin Roland, Alistair McGuire
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Journal Article

Return of Value in the New Era of Biomedical Research: One Size Will Not Fit All

Determining appropriate return of value in biomedical research will entail finding the point of equilibrium between feasibility and usefulness.

Nov 21, 2019

Dmitry Khodyakov, Alexandra Mendoza-Graf, Sandra H. Berry, Camille Nebeker, Elizabeth Bromley
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Journal Article

Using an Online Modified-Delphi Approach to Engage Patients and Caregivers in Determining the Patient-Centeredness of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Care Considerations

Clinical guidelines that meet patient-centeredness criteria are likely to be consistent with the preferences, needs, and values of families dealing with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Nov 21, 2019

Dmitry Khodyakov, Sean Grant, Brian Denger, Kathi Kinnett, Ann Martin, Marika Booth, Courtney Armstrong, Emily Dao, Christine Chen, Ian D. Coulter, Holly Peay, Glen Hazlewood, Natalie Street
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Journal Article

Practical Considerations in Using Online Modified-Delphi Approaches to Engage Patients and Other Stakeholders in Clinical Practice Guideline Development

This article's objective is to illustrate how to use an online modified-Delphi approach to engage patients and their representatives during different stages of clinical practice guidelines development.

Nov 21, 2019

Dmitry Khodyakov, Sean Grant, Brian Denger, Kathi Kinnett, Ann Martin, Holly Peay, Ian D. Coulter
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When Antibiotics Fail: The Expert Panel on the Potential Socio-Economic Impacts of Antimicrobial Resistance in Canada

Researchers examined the current impacts of AMR on Canada's healthcare system, the future impact on Canada's GDP, and how widespread resistance could influence the day-to-day lives of Canadians.

Nov 21, 2019

B. Brett Finlay, John Conly, Peter C. Coyte, Jo-Anne R. Dillon, Greg Douglas, Ellen Goddard, Louisa Greco, Lindsay E. Nicolle, David Patrick, John F. Prescott, Amelie Quesnel-Vallee, Richard Smith, Gerard D. Wright, Marco Hafner, Jirka Taylor, Erez Yerushalmi
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Journal Article

Innovation in the Research Funding Process: Peer Review Alternatives and Adaptations

A paper explores options for modifying or replacing peer review in the research funding system, including lotteries; self-review; open peer review; broadening participation; innovation prizes; and new technologies.

Nov 21, 2019

Susan Guthrie
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Journal Article

The RAND/PPMD Patient-Centeredness Method: A Novel Online Approach to Engaging Patients and Their Representatives in Guideline Development

The RAND/PPMD Patient-Centeredness Method allows patients and their representatives to provide input in clinical practice guidelines.

Nov 21, 2019

Dmitry Khodyakov, Brian Denger, Sean Grant, Kathi Kinnett, Courtney Armstrong, Ann Martin, Holly Peay, Ian D. Coulter, Glen Hazlewood
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Journal Article

Participant Experiences with a New Online Modified-Delphi Approach for Engaging Patients and Caregivers in Developing Clinical Guidelines

Participants were satisfied with an online approach to participating in guideline development.

Nov 21, 2019

Courtney Armstrong, Sean Grant, Kathi Kinnett, Brian Denger, Ann Martin, Ian D. Coulter, Marika Booth, Dmitry Khodyakov
Report

Report

Consular services to citizens abroad: Insights from an international comparative study

This report explores the ways in which consular services to citizens abroad have been organised in six countries (France, Germany, Estonia, United Kingdom, United States and Australia) and identifies insights for the Netherlands.

Nov 21, 2019

Stijn Hoorens, Fook Nederveen, Tuure-Eerik Niemi, Victoria Jordan, Kate Cox, Marc Bentinck
Report

Report

Baselining Defense Acquisition

In support of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) efforts to improve mission effectiveness and efficiency, this report identifies DoD government functions for procurement and acquisition, estimating their costs at between $29 billion and $38 billion.

Nov 20, 2019

Philip S. Anton, Tim Conley, Irv Blickstein, Austin Lewis, William Shelton, Sarah Harting
Tool

Teaching Skills to Reduce DUI Recidivism: An Evidence-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program

This manual presents RE-thinking Avenues for Change (REACH), a 12-session cognitive behavioral therapy developed for clients with a first-time driving under the influence (DUI) offense.

Nov 19, 2019

Karen Chan Osilla, Jeanne Miranda
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Journal Article

Insurers' Perspectives on MA Value-Based Insurance Design Model

In this study, we explored insurers' perspectives on Medicare Advantage value-based insurance design, identified perceived barriers to joining the model test, and described ways to overcome them.

Nov 19, 2019

Dmitry Khodyakov, Christine Buttorff, Kathryn E. Bouskill, Courtney Armstrong, Sai Ma, Erin Audrey Taylor, Christine Eibner
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Medicare for 50-to-64-Year-Olds: Assessing the Effects of Allowing Older Adults to Buy Into the Medicare Program

In this report, the authors analyze how allowing adults ages 50 and older to buy into the Medicare program could affect health insurance coverage, individual market premiums, and federal health care spending.

Nov 18, 2019

Christine Eibner, Raffaele Vardavas, Sarah A. Nowak, Jodi L. Liu, Preethi Rao
Report

Report

Exploring the societal burden of multiple sclerosis: A study into the non-clinical impact of the disease, including changes with progression

We looked at the non-clinical impacts of multiple sclerosis (MS) on the individual with MS, their carers and wider society, focusing on disease progression. We used a rapid evidence assessment and key informant interviews.

Nov 18, 2019

Daniela Rodriguez-Rincon, Brandi Leach, Jack Pollard, Sarah Parkinson, Evangelos Gkousis, Catherine A. Lichten, Jon Sussex, Catriona Manville
Report

Report

An Examination of the Methodology for Awarding Imminent Danger Pay and Hostile Fire Pay

In this report, RAND researchers examine the Defense Department's methodology for awarding hostile fire pay and imminent danger pay and explore whether a different approach might be more effective.

Nov 18, 2019

Beth J. Asch, James V. Marrone, Michael G. Mattock
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Report

Insights into global food system risks and opportunities and their implications for the FSA

RAND Europe identified global food system risks and opportunities and drew out key implications to 2030 for the UK Food Standards Agency. The study is a test of an approach that the FSA could implement to enable ongoing horizon scanning capabilities.

Nov 15, 2019

Elta Smith, Gordon R. McInroy, Pamina Smith, Camilla d'Angelo, Anna Knack
Report

Development and Evaluation of Candidate Standardized Patient Assessment Data Elements: Findings from the National Beta Test (Volume 4: Cognitive Function)

This report, part of a series, describes patient assessment data elements developed and tested by RAND on behalf of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid services to comply with the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014.

Nov 15, 2019

Maria Orlando Edelen, Anthony Rodriguez, Sangeeta C. Ahluwalia, Emily K. Chen, Catherine C. Cohen, Sarah Dalton, Jason Michel Etchegaray, Wenjing Huang, Brenda Karkos, David J. Klein, Jaime Madrigano, Monique Martineau, Terry Moore, Patrick Orr, Jessica Phillips, Ben Schalet, Victoria Shier, Susan M. Paddock, Denis Agniel
Report

Development and Evaluation of Candidate Standardized Patient Assessment Data Elements: Findings from the National Beta Test (Volume 8: Observational Assessments of Cognitive Function, Mental Status, and Pain)

This report, part of a series, describes patient assessment data elements developed and tested by RAND on behalf of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid services to comply with the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014.

Nov 15, 2019

Maria Orlando Edelen, Anthony Rodriguez, Sangeeta C. Ahluwalia, Emily K. Chen, Catherine C. Cohen, Sarah Dalton, Jason Michel Etchegaray, Wenjing Huang, Brenda Karkos, David J. Klein, Jaime Madrigano, Monique Martineau, Terry Moore, Patrick Orr, Jessica Phillips, Ben Schalet, Victoria Shier, Susan M. Paddock, Denis Agniel
Report

Development and Evaluation of Candidate Standardized Patient Assessment Data Elements: Findings from the National Beta Test (Volume 1: Executive Summary)

This report, part of a series, describes patient assessment data elements developed and tested by RAND on behalf of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid services to comply with the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014.

Nov 15, 2019

Maria Orlando Edelen, Anthony Rodriguez, Sangeeta C. Ahluwalia, Emily K. Chen, Catherine C. Cohen, Sarah Dalton, Jason Michel Etchegaray, Wenjing Huang, Brenda Karkos, David J. Klein, Jaime Madrigano, Monique Martineau, Terry Moore, Patrick Orr, Jessica Phillips, Ben Schalet, Victoria Shier, Susan M. Paddock, Denis Agniel
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Development and Evaluation of Candidate Standardized Patient Assessment Data Elements: Findings from the National Beta Test (Volume 6: Impairments and Special Services, Treatments, and Interventions)

This report, part of a series, describes patient assessment data elements developed and tested by RAND on behalf of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid services to comply with the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014.

Nov 15, 2019

Maria Orlando Edelen, Anthony Rodriguez, Sangeeta C. Ahluwalia, Emily K. Chen, Catherine C. Cohen, Sarah Dalton, Jason Michel Etchegaray, Wenjing Huang, Brenda Karkos, David J. Klein, Jaime Madrigano, Monique Martineau, Terry Moore, Patrick Orr, Jessica Phillips, Ben Schalet, Victoria Shier, Susan M. Paddock, Denis Agniel

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