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Corporate Knowledge for Government Decisionmakers: Insights on Screening, Vetting, and Monitoring Processes

The authors of this report interviewed human resources and security personnel in several corporate sectors to derive insights for the U.S. government into ways to screen, vet, and monitor personnel over time.

Aug 3, 2020

Ryan Andrew Brown, Douglas Yeung, Diana Gehlhaus, Kathryn O'Connor
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Consolidation by Any Other Name: The Emergence of Clinically Integrated Networks

In this report, the authors offer an initial assessment of clinically integrated networks (CINs), describe how health systems are using CINs strategically to compete in crowded health care markets, and identify why CINs require further study.

Aug 3, 2020

M. Susan Ridgely, Justin W. Timbie, Laura J. Wolf, Erin Lindsey Duffy, Christine Buttorff, Ashlyn Tom, Mary E. Vaiana
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Social Studies Teachers' Perspectives on Key Civic Outcomes in 2010 and 2019: Civic Development in the Era of Truth Decay

This Data Note, one in a series, describes changes in high school teachers' perspectives regarding the importance of teaching various topics related to students' civic development and regarding the role of social studies instruction more generally.

Aug 3, 2020

Laura S. Hamilton, Julia H. Kaufman, Lynn Hu
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Evaluation of Families Forward Learning Center: Participant Perspectives and Student Outcomes

In this report, the authors examine how participants in the Families Forward Learning Center (FFLC)'s two-generation learning program perceive its benefits and compare FFLC children's educational outcomes through third grade with their peers'.

Aug 3, 2020

Jill S. Cannon, Jonathan Schweig, Rachel Perera
Research Brief

Research Brief

A Two-Generation Learning Program Educates and Empowers Parents and Children: An Assessment of Families Forward Learning Center in Pasadena, California

This brief summarizes how participants in the Families Forward Learning Center (FFLC)'s two-generation learning program perceive its benefits, and also compares FFLC children's educational outcomes through third grade with their peers' results.

Aug 3, 2020

Jill S. Cannon, Jonathan Schweig, Rachel Perera
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The Public Health Value of Opioid Litigation

This article proceeds in three parts: discussions of the general goals and role of public health tort litigation, the demonstrated and potential value of opioid litigation to achieve public health goals, and a conclusion.

Jul 31, 2020

Rebecca Lee Haffajee
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Journal Article

Prevalence and Predictors of Driving After Prescription Opioid Use in an Adult ED Sample

Prescription opioid use and driving is a public health concern given the risks associated with drugged driving. We examined the prevalence and correlates of driving after taking prescription opioids among adults seeking emergency department treatment.

Jul 31, 2020

Aaron D. Dora-Laskey, Jason E. Goldstick, Brooke J. Arterberry, Suni Jo Roberts, Rebecca Lee Haffajee, Amy S. Bohnert, Rebecca Cunningham, Patrick M. Carter
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Journal Article

Opioid Prescribing History Prior to Heroin Overdose Among Commercially Insured Adults

We used insurance claims to examine the prevalence and prescribing patterns of prescription opioids in a national cohort of individuals experiencing a treated heroin-related overdose between 2010 and 2017.

Jul 31, 2020

Pooja A. Lagisetty, Kun Zhang, Rebecca Lee Haffajee, Lewei Allison Lin, Jason E. Goldstick, Rebecca Brownlee, Amy S. Bohnert, Marc R. LaRochelle
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An Updated Look at Military and Civilian Pay Levels and Recruit Quality

Comparing military pay with civilian pay, the authors find that military pay in 2017 was above the 70th percentile of civilian pay. It was at the 85th percentile for enlisted personnel and the 77th percentile for officers.

Jul 30, 2020

Troy D. Smith, Beth J. Asch, Michael G. Mattock
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Advancing the Development of a Framework to Capture Non–Fee-for-Service Health Care Spending for Primary Care

This report describes work conducted to understand what non-fee-for-service payment data are being collected by states and other stakeholders to support more complete measurement of primary care spending as a proportion of total health care spending.

Jul 30, 2020

Katherine Grace Carman, Rachel O. Reid, Cheryl L. Damberg
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Provision of an indicative, non-exhaustive list of conflict-affected and high-risk areas under Regulation 2017/821: Task A – Methodology development

This report presents the methodology proposed by RAND Europe to produce an indicative, non-exhaustive, regularly updated list of CAHRAs under Regulation 2017/821.

Jul 30, 2020

Jacopo Bellasio, Anna Knack, Victoria Jordan, Ruth Harris
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Data Privacy During Pandemics: A Scorecard Approach for Evaluating the Privacy Implications of COVID-19 Mobile Phone Surveillance Programs

As part of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, governments worldwide have deployed mobile phone surveillance programs to augment public health interventions. The authors examine how these programs can be implemented in ways that protect privacy.

Jul 30, 2020

Benjamin Boudreaux, Matthew A. DeNardo, Sarah W. Denton, Ricardo Sanchez, Katie Feistel, Hardika Dayalani
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Strengthening Privacy Protections in COVID-19 Mobile Phone–Enhanced Surveillance Programs

This report examines the privacy implications of the use of mobile phone surveillance programs for pandemics.

Jul 30, 2020

Benjamin Boudreaux, Matthew A. DeNardo, Sarah W. Denton, Ricardo Sanchez, Katie Feistel, Hardika Dayalani
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Journal Article

Simulating HIV Transmission Dynamics and Predicting the Impact of Testing Policies in Men Who Have Sex with Men in the UK, France, and Poland

To help understand the effectiveness of test and treat strategies for HIV in the men who have sex with men population in Europe, researchers adapted a mathematical model built for LA county, USA, to the UK, France, and Poland.

Jul 30, 2020

Raffaele Vardavas, Sarah Parks, Daniela Rodriguez-Rincon, James Syme, Lucy Hocking, Ioana Ghiga, Molly Morgan Jones, Andrew J. Amato-Gauci, Jan C. Semenza
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Journal Article

Barriers for the MSM Population to Access Testing for HIV in France, Poland, the UK and Across Europe: A Qualitative Study

To help understand the effectiveness of test and treat strategies for HIV in the men who have sex with men population in Europe, researchers undertook a qualitative study focusing on the UK, France, and Poland as well as a pan-European overview.

Jul 30, 2020

Daniela Rodriguez-Rincon, Lucy Hocking, Andrew J. Amato-Gauci, Jan C. Semenza, Sarah Parks
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Experiences of Community Health Centers in Expanding Telemedicine

Researchers evaluated the experiences of health centers that participated in the Sustainable Models of Telehealth in the Safety Net initiative, which aimed to support the growth of telemedicine.

Jul 29, 2020

Lori Uscher-Pines, Jessica Sousa, Alina I. Palimaru, Mark Zocchi, Kandice A. Kapinos, Allison J. Ober
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The Case for a Telemedicine Coordinator: Lessons Learned from the Sustainable Models of Telemedicine in the Safety Net Initiative

This brief report offers lessons learned about telemedicine staffing and the coordinator role from the experience of nine community health centers in California that participated in the Sustainable Models of Telehealth in the Safety Net initiative.

Jul 29, 2020

Jessica Sousa, Alina I. Palimaru, Allison J. Ober, Lori Uscher-Pines
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Costs of Maintaining a High-Volume Telemedicine Program in Community Health Centers

RAND researchers describe telemedicine-related costs incurred by health centers participating in the Sustainable Models of Telehealth in the Safety Net initiative.

Jul 29, 2020

Mark Zocchi, Lori Uscher-Pines, Allison J. Ober, Kandice A. Kapinos
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Promising Practices for Telemedicine Implementation

RAND researchers describe practices identified by health centers participating in the Sustainable Models of Telehealth in the Safety Net initiative that could support the growth and sustainability of telemedicine programs in safety-net settings.

Jul 29, 2020

Alina I. Palimaru, Jessica Sousa, Allison J. Ober, Lori Uscher-Pines
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The American Way of Irregular War: An Analytical Memoir

The United States has failed to achieve strategic objectives in nearly every military campaign since Vietnam. This memoir describes how the United States can begin to build the American way of irregular war needed for success in modern conflict.

Jul 29, 2020

Charles T. Cleveland, Daniel Egel

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