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Deterring Russia and Iran: Improving Effectiveness and Finding Efficiencies
To support defense planners in crafting effective deterrence strategies, RAND researchers assess the impact of U.S. forward presence, exercises and short-term deployments, and security cooperation on deterrence in Europe and the Middle East.
Aug 17, 2023
Jeffrey Martini, Andrew Radin, Alyssa Demus, Krystyna Marcinek, Dara Massicot, Katherine Pfrommer, Ashley L. Rhoades, Chandler Sachs, Karen M. Sudkamp, David E. Thaler, David Woodworth, Sean M. Zeigler
Report
A Brief Overview of Emerging Vaccine Technologies for Pandemic Preparedness
This report characterizes trends and strategic implications associated with pandemic preparedness in the United States, China, and Russia, focusing on vaccine technologies, broad-spectrum medical countermeasures, and immunization facilitation.
Aug 17, 2023
Annette Prieto, Robert Huang, Christopher A. Eusebi, Melissa Shostak
Journal Article
Findings from an Organizational Context Survey to Inform the Implementation of a Collaborative Care Study for Co-occurring Disorders
This study surveyed primary care and behavioral health staff from 13 clinics implementing a collaborative care intervention for opioid use disorders co-occurring with PTSD and/or depression as part of a multisite randomized controlled trial.
Aug 17, 2023
Sandra Kay Evans, Alex R. Dopp, Lisa S. Meredith, Allison J. Ober, Karen Chan Osilla, Miriam Komaromy, Katherine E. Watkins
Journal Article
Design of CLARO+ (Collaboration Leading to Addiction Treatment and Recovery from Other Stresses, Plus): A Randomized Trial of Collaborative Care to Decrease Overdose and Suicide Risk Among Patients with Co-Occurring Disorders
We build upon a model of collaborative care in which care coordinators deliver preventative measures to high-risk patients and coordinate care with the patients' care team, to increase MOUD retention and decrease risk of suicide and overdose.
Aug 17, 2023
Karen Chan Osilla, Lisa S. Meredith, Beth Ann Griffin, Monique Martineau, Grace Hindmarch, Katherine E. Watkins
Journal Article
Disciplinary Trends in the Use of the Delphi Method: A Bibliometric Analysis
The year 2023 marks the 60th anniversary of the first peer-reviewed journal article on the Delphi Method. We used a bibliometric analysis to describe general trends in the expansion of its use across disciplines, driven largely by the medical field.
Aug 17, 2023
Dmitry Khodyakov, Sean Grant, Jack Kroger, Catria Gadwah-Meaden, Aneesa Motala, Jody Larkin
Commentary
Toward a New Paradigm in U.S. Foreign Policy: Harnessing the Power of American Society in Pursuit of U.S. National Security Objectives
In this Perspective, the authors call for a new “whole of America” paradigm for U.S. foreign policy that leverages the nation’s governments, businesses, civil society, and academic institutions to defend core U.S. principles of democracy and freedom.
Aug 17, 2023
Viva Bartkus, David Cortright, Charles T. Cleveland, Daniel Egel, Michael J. McNerney
Report
Supporting Housing Affordability in New York City Through Increased Housing Production: A Policy Brief
In this report, the authors address the issue of housing affordability in New York City through a specific focus on the role that broadly increasing the supply of housing can play in increasing affordability.
Aug 16, 2023
Jason M. Ward, George Zuo, Yael Katz
Journal Article
A Parish-Based Multilevel Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial to Reduce Stigma and Mental Health Treatment Disparities Among Latino Communities
A trial by the National Alliance on Mental Illness and the Diocese of San Bernardino aims to use a parish-based intervention, potentially bridging gaps through education, reducing stigma, and improving access for Latinos.
Aug 16, 2023
Eunice C. Wong, Vanessa N. Torres, Mario O. Martinez, Bing Han, Melen Vue, Kathryn Pitkin Derose
Journal Article
Improving the Quality of Written Discharge Instructions: A Multisite Collaborative Project
Participation in this 8-hospital Institute for Healthcare Improvement Virtual Breakthrough Series collaborative was associated with improvement in the quality of written discharge instructions beyond precollaborative trends only for hospitals with high baseline performance.
Aug 16, 2023
Arti D. Desai, Anagha Alka Tolpadi, Layla Parast, Megan Esporas, Maria T Britto, Courtney A. Gidengil, Karen Wilson, Naomi S. Bardach, William T. Basco, Mark S. Brittan, David P. Johnson, Kelly E. Wood, Steven Yung, Erin Dawley, Darren Fiore, LiseAnne Gregoire, Laura N. Hodo, Brett Leggett, Kirstin Piazza, Laura F. Sartori, Danielle E. Weber, Rita Mangione-Smith
Report
Conference Proceedings on Indian and U.S. Security Cooperation: Defense Production, Indo-Pacific Region, and Afghanistan
A two-day conference explored Indian and U.S. views on security across the Indo-Pacific, informed by six papers discussing bilateral security cooperation, Russian arms sales to India, and the challenges posed by China to regional security.
Aug 16, 2023
John V. Parachini, Rafiq Dossani, Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan, Richard S. Girven, Yusuf Unjhawala, Abhijit Singh, Cortez A. III Cooper, Shanthie Mariet D'Souza
Journal Article
Development and Validation of Algorithms to Predict Activity, Mobility, and Memory Limitations Using Medicare Claims and Post-Acute Care Assessments
This study aims to create Medicare-based algorithms for predicting functional impairment, crucial for mortality and care use. Using machine learning and PAC data, memory and activity limitations were assessed with moderate success. While promising for PAC, broader older adult application is uncertain.
Aug 16, 2023
Sara E. Heins, Denis Agniel, Jacob Mann, Melony E. Sorbero
Journal Article
Association of Hospice Profit Status With Family Caregivers' Reported Care Experiences
In this analysis of national CAHPS Hospice Survey data from 653,208 caregiver respondents, reflecting care received from 3107 hospices, family caregivers reported worse care experiences at for-profit hospices compared with not-for-profit hospices.
Aug 16, 2023
Rebecca Anhang Price, Layla Parast, Marc N. Elliott, Anagha Alka Tolpadi, Melissa A. Bradley, Danielle Schlang, Joan M. Teno
Journal Article
Rhodium-SWMM: An Open-Source Tool for Green Infrastructure Placement Under Deep Uncertainty
To help mainstream MORDM applications in GI planning, we developed an open-source Python library: Rhodium-SWMM. Rhodium-SWMM connects the USEPA's Stormwater Management Model (SWMM) to Rhodium, a Python library for MORDM.
Aug 16, 2023
Nastaran Tebyanian, Jordan R. Fischbach, Robert J. Lempert, Debra Knopman, Hong Wu, Lisa Iulo, Klaus Keller
Report
Conditions That Teachers of Color Perceive as Contributing to a Sense of Belonging at School: Findings from the 2022 Learn Together Survey
Teachers of color described conditions that cultivate a sense of belonging in their schools. These conditions included school climate, school demographics, collegial relationships, and efforts to educate the school community about race and culture.
Aug 15, 2023
Allyson D. Gittens, Karen Christianson, Elizabeth D. Steiner
Report
Russian Military Personnel Policy and Proficiency: Reforms and Trends, 1991–2021
The authors of this report draw on Russian-language sources to examine trends in Russian military personnel policies and initiatives from the 1990s through December 2021, prior to Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
Aug 15, 2023
Anika Binnendijk, Dara Massicot, Anthony Atler, John J. Drennan, Khrystyna Holynska, Katya Migacheva, Marek N. Posard, Yuliya Shokh
Report
Resisting Russia: Insights into Ukraine's Civilian-Based Actions During the First Four Months of the War in 2022
The authors examine civilian contributions to Ukraine's aims to regain territorial integrity and maintain political sovereignty. Ukrainian civilian resistance also offers insight into future trends in conventional wars for territorial integrity.
Aug 15, 2023
Marta Kepe, Alyssa Demus
Journal Article
Proximity to Legal Cannabis Stores in Canada and Use of Cannabis Sources in the First Three Years of Legalization, 2019-2021
Proximity to legal cannabis stores may aid uptake of the legal market but there may be diminishing returns after a certain point.
Aug 15, 2023
Elle Wadsworth, Pete Driezen, Julia A. Dilley, Pete Driezen, Rebecca Jesseman, David Hammond
Journal Article
Strategies to Improve the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Health Equity: Scoping Review
This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the health equity issues related to the use of AI applications and identify strategies proposed to address them.
Aug 14, 2023
Carl Berdahl, Lawrence Baker, Sean Mann, Osonde A. Osoba, Federico Girosi
Journal Article
Sexual Identity Differences in Tobacco (Re)Uptake: Testing Mediation by Internalizing and Externalizing Symptoms
We examined whether internalizing and externalizing psychological symptoms serve as mediators of tobacco (re)uptake among sexual minority individuals using data from Waves 4 and 5 of the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health study.
Aug 11, 2023
Rebecca J. Evans-Polce, Megan S. Schuler, Luisa Kcomt, Vita V. McCabe, Sean Esteban McCabe
Journal Article
Xi's Cautious Inching Towards the China Dream
Beijing’s current strategy for ensuring CCP rule through mid-century and beyond heavily emphasizes domestic threats.
Aug 11, 2023
Timothy R. Heath

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