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Examining the Business Case for Patient Experience: A Systematic Review

This article reviews the literature on associations between patient experience and business outcomes, including patient allegiance and retention, complaints, lawsuits, provider job satisfaction, and profitability.

May 21, 2021

Denise D. Quigley, Kerry Reynolds, Stephanie Dellva, Rebecca Anhang Price
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Developing Health Equity Measures

This work identified existing approaches to health equity measurement and evaluated those approaches using input from an expert panel.

May 21, 2021

Steven C. Martino, Sangeeta C. Ahluwalia, Jordan M. Harrison, Alice Y. Kim, Marc N. Elliott
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Provider and Coach Perspectives on Implementing Shadow Coaching to Improve Provider-Patient Interactions

We aimed to characterize lessons and barriers to implementing shadow coaching as a mechanism to improve interactions with patients and change organizational culture.

May 21, 2021

Denise D. Quigley, Nabeel Qureshi, Mary Ellen Slaughter, Scott Kim, Efrain Talamantes, Ron D. Hays
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Attitudes About Medications for Alcohol Use Disorder Among Individuals with Serious Mental Illness: A Health Belief Model Analysis

We sought to examine, among individuals treated in publicly funded community mental health clinics, perceived need for and attitudes toward medications for alcohol use disorder.

May 20, 2021

Elizabeth Bromley, Derjung M. Tarn, Michael McCreary, Brian Hurley, Allison J. Ober, Katherine E. Watkins
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The RAND Center for Middle East Public Policy CMEPP brings together analytic excellence and regional expertise from across the RAND Corporation to address the most critical political, social, and economic challenges facing the Middle East today. This downloadable brochure features links to related publications on the RAND website.

May 19, 2021
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Exploring Chinese Military Thinking on Social Media Manipulation Against Taiwan

This article addresses a gap in the current policy discussion, provides evidence of Chinese military planning for covert manipulation of Taiwanese social media, and explores how its interest in and tactics for social media manipulation have evolved over time.

May 19, 2021

Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga, Jessica Drun
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Expanding the Scope for Statecraft in U.S. Russia Policy

In the run-up to a summit between the United States and Russia, is it time to revisit core assumptions, and expand the scope for statecraft in U.S. Russia policy?

May 18, 2021

Samuel Charap
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Chinese Bomber Flights Around Taiwan: For What Purpose?

After conducting two strategic bomber flights around Taiwan in late 2016, Beijing significantly stepped up its operational tempo with at least another five flights circumnavigating the island in mid-2017.

May 18, 2021

Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga, Derek Grossman, Logan Ma
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The Flag Lags but Follows: The PLA and China's Great Leap Outward

This chapter explores how China may protect its overseas interests, analyzes PLA thinking about the security dimensions of the Belt and Road Initiative, and considers three case studies on what securing China's overseas interests involves in concrete terms.

May 18, 2021

Andrew Scobell, Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga
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Netizen Opinion and China's Foreign Policy: Interpreting Narratives About North Korea on Chinese Social Media

This article collects a novel dataset of thousands of Chinese-language social media posts on the leading microblog, Sina Weibo, in 2015. Analysis of this dataset reveals four multilayered popular Chinese narratives on North Korea.

May 18, 2021

Andrew Scobell, Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga, Astrid Stuth Cevallos, Arthur Chan, Zev Winkelman
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China Signals Resolve with Bomber Flights Over the South China Sea

An unprecedented display of Chinese strategic systems over disputed territories in the South China Sea reflects China's efforts to signal its resolve following a diplomatic defeat.

May 18, 2021

Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga, Cristina L. Garafola, Astrid Stuth Cevallos, Arthur Chan
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Dare to Face the "Strong Enemy 强敌": How Xi Jinping Has Made the PLA Talk About the United States

The PLA's focus on the U.S. as its benchmark for military modernization and as a potential future adversary is well known. But what is new is how the PLA talks about these efforts: under Xi, this focus on the U.S. is increasingly obvious.

May 18, 2021

Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga
Report

Analyzing a More Resilient National Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Capability

The authors assess the costs associated with realistic threats to domestic, nonmilitary uses of the Global Positioning System (GPS), and consider possible additions to the positioning, navigation, and timing ecosystem in light of those costs.

May 17, 2021

Richard Mason, James Bonomo, Tim Conley, Ryan Consaul, David R. Frelinger, David A. Galvan, Dahlia Anne Goldfeld, Scott A. Grossman, Brian A. Jackson, Michael Kennedy, Vernon R. Koym, Jason Mastbaum, Thao Liz Nguyen, Jenny Oberholtzer, Ellen M. Pint, Parousia Rockstroh, Melissa Shostak, Karlyn D. Stanley, Anne Stickells, Michael J. D. Vermeer, Stephen M. Worman
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Deciphering PLA Media Commentaries on North Korea: All Show or Real Talk?

Does Chinese military commentary represent accurate and authoritative views on policy toward North Korea? Are there certain military officials or publications that we should watch closely?

May 14, 2021

Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga
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Through the Looking Glass: Chinese Open Source Assessments of North Korea's Ballistic Missile Capabilities

This report examines Chinese assessments of North Korean ballistic missile capabilities between 1998 and 2017. Chinese analyses mirror Western conclusions that North Korea has a functional ICBM that can reach the U.S. with a nuclear weapon.

May 14, 2021

Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga, Scott W. Harold
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Where to Next? PLA Considerations for Overseas Base Site Selection

There has been much speculation about where China's next overseas military base will be, but what does the Chinese military itself think about selecting the locations for its overseas military bases?

May 14, 2021

Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga
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Borrowing a Boat Out to Sea: The Chinese Military's Use of Social Media for Influence Operations

The Chinese military is positioning itself as one of the leading actors for hostile Chinese influence operations on social media. The PLA uses social media for covert hostile political interference operations targeting foreign countries.

May 14, 2021

Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga, Michael S. Chase
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Cognitive Domain Operations: The PLA's New Holistic Concept for Influence Operations

As information becomes ever more central for Chinese warfighting, the People's Liberation Army is developing a new concept for psychological warfare in the information era called "cognitive domain operations."

May 14, 2021

Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga
Journal Article

China Dictates Terms for Sino-Japanese Relations During First Japanese Foreign Minister Visit in Four Years

Chinese commentary on Japanese Foreign Minister Kishida Fumio's official visit to Beijing in mid-2016 highlighted the sensitivity and difficulty of mending the relationship between Asia's two most powerful countries.

May 14, 2021

Michael S. Chase, Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga
Journal Article

Chinese Perceptions of and Responses to US Conventional Military Power

Chinese analysts view the U.S. military not only as a model for emulation but also as a serious threat, and thus China has developed capabilities designed to deter or counter U.S. military intervention.

May 14, 2021

Michael S. Chase, Cristina L. Garafola, Nathan Beauchamp-Mustafaga

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