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How to Integrate Pharmacotherapy for Alcohol Use at Your Mental Health Clinic

RAND researchers provide a toolkit to support the delivery of effective, evidence-based pharmacotherapy for clients with co-occurring alcohol use disorder and simplify care implementation in mental health clinics.

Dec 4, 2020

Katherine E. Watkins, Allison J. Ober, Sarah B. Hunter, Brian Hurley, John Sheehe, Jeremy Martinez, Elizabeth Bromley, Derjung M. Tarn, Ivan Beas, Alanna Montero, Michael McCreary, Erika Litvin Bloom, Catherine C. Cohen, Maria Gardner, Isabel Leamon
Journal Article

Command College: Foresight as a Foundation to Police Executive Development

This paper aims to answer the question, "Does the Command College achieve its intended goals?"

Dec 4, 2020

Bob Harrison
Dissertation

Accumulation, Autonomy, and Expectations: Three Essays on the Impact of U.S. Health Care Industry Consolidation

Aims to augment the existing evidence base on the consequences of and policy remedies for health care consolidation in three essays.

Dec 4, 2020

Claire E. O'Hanlon
Report

China's Propensity for Innovation in the 21st Century: Identifying Indicators of Future Outcomes

In this report, the authors describe what information would be needed to better understand China's innovation trajectory in the coming decades. They examine the propensity in China's innovation system to realize its potential as an innovating nation.

Dec 3, 2020

Steven W. Popper, Marjory S. Blumenthal, Eugeniu Han, Sale Lilly, Lyle J. Morris, Caroline S. Wagner, Christopher A. Eusebi, Brian Carlson, Alice Shih
Report

Multiple Dilemmas: Challenges and Options for All-Domain Command and Control

The authors examine potential command-and-control impediments to multidomain operations and propose alternative models for joint all-domain command and control.

Dec 3, 2020

Miranda Priebe, Douglas C. Ligor, Bruce McClintock, Michael Spirtas, Karen Schwindt, Caitlin Lee, Ashley L. Rhoades, Derek Eaton, Quentin E. Hodgson, Bryan Rooney
Report

Telecommuting and Work in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Are Workers Returning to the Workplace or Staying in Their Home Offices?

RAND researchers examine changes in workers' ability to telecommute during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic over time and by occupation. The data were collected through the RAND American Life Panel as part of an ongoing analysis.

Dec 3, 2020

Philip Armour, Katherine Grace Carman, Kathleen J. Mullen, Shanthi Nataraj
Research Brief

Multiple Dilemmas for the Joint Force: Joint All-Domain Command and Control

The authors examine potential command and control impediments to multidomain operations and propose alternative models for joint all-domain command and control.

Dec 3, 2020

Miranda Priebe, Douglas C. Ligor, Bruce McClintock, Michael Spirtas, Karen Schwindt, Caitlin Lee, Ashley L. Rhoades, Derek Eaton, Quentin E. Hodgson, Bryan Rooney
Journal Article

Prevalence and Characteristics of Telehealth Utilization in the United States

This article measures the use of and willingness to use telehealth modalities across the U.S. population.

Dec 3, 2020

Shira H. Fischer, Kristin Ray, Ateev Mehrotra, Erika Litvin Bloom, Lori Uscher-Pines
Journal Article

Mental Illness, Access to Hospitals with Invasive Cardiac Services, and Receipt of Cardiac Procedures by Medicare Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients

Mental illness was associated with reduced cardiac procedure use within each type of admitting hospital (with on-site invasive cardiac services or not).

Dec 3, 2020

Yue Li, Laurent G. Glance, Jeffrey M. Lyness, Peter Cram, Xueya Cai, Dana B. Mukamel
Journal Article

Improved Street Walkability, Incivilities, and Esthetics Are Associated with Greater Park Use in Two Low-Income Neighborhoods

Improved walkability, incivilities, and aesthetics surrounding parks in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods were associated with greater park use and may help increase visits to underutilized parks.

Dec 3, 2020

Andrea Richardson, Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar, Rebecca L. Collins, Gerald P. Hunter, Wendy M. Troxel, Natalie Colabianchi, Deborah A. Cohen, Tamara Dubowitz
Report

Harassment and Discrimination on the Basis of Gender and Race/Ethnicity in the FEMA Workforce

Researchers assessed the prevalence and characteristics of sexual harassment, gender discrimination, racial/ethnic harassment, and racial/ethnic discrimination at FEMA. This report documents the survey results.

Dec 2, 2020

Coreen Farris, Carra S. Sims, Terry L. Schell, Miriam Matthews, Sierra Smucker, Samantha Cohen, Owen Hall
Research Brief

Harassment and Discrimination in the FEMA Workplace: Topline Results from the Workplace Survey Support Study

This brief summarizes findings and recommendations from a study of the prevalence and characteristics of sexual harassment, gender discrimination, racial/ethnic harassment, and racial/ethnic discrimination at the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Dec 2, 2020

Coreen Farris, Carra S. Sims, Terry L. Schell, Miriam Matthews, Sierra Smucker, Samantha Cohen, Owen Hall
Journal Article

The Foreclosure Crisis, Community Change, and the Cognitive Health of Older Adults

Community-level foreclosures are associated with a faster decline in individual cognition at older ages, with implications for the cognitive health of older adults.

Dec 1, 2020

Esther M. Friedman, Jason N. Houle, Kathleen A. Cagney, Mary Ellen Slaughter, Regina A. Shih
Journal Article

Developments in Child and Family Policy in the EU in 2019: European Platform for Investing in Children

This third annual trend report outlines and summarises 2019 policy developments in the area of child and family policy in the 27 EU Member States and the UK.

Dec 1, 2020

Michaela Bruckmayer, Natalie Picken, Barbara Janta
Journal Article

Anti-bullying Practices from the Repository of the European Platform for Investing in Children

This report showcases a selection of practices that focus on anti-bullying interventions and have been collected and listed on the online practice repository of EPIC.

Dec 1, 2020

Michaela Bruckmayer, Silvia Galimberti
Journal Article

Estimating the Global Economic Benefits of Physically Active Populations Over 30 Years (2020–2050)

We assess the potential benefits of increased physical activity for the global economy for 23 countries and the rest of the world from 2020 to 2050. The main factors taken into account in the economic assessment are excess mortality and lower productivity.

Dec 1, 2020

Marco Hafner, Erez Yerushalmi, Martin Stepanek, William D. Phillips, Jack Pollard, Advait Deshpande, Michael Whitmore, Francois Millard, Shaun Subel, Christian Van Stolk
Journal Article

Vertical Integration of GP Practices with Acute Hospitals in England and Wales: Rapid Evaluation

The objectives of this report are to understand the rationale for and early impact of vertical integration in the National Health Service in England and Wales, and to develop a theory of change for vertical integration.

Dec 1, 2020

Manbinder Sidhu, Jack Pollard, Jon Sussex
Journal Article

Impacts of Health Care Industry Consolidation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: A Qualitative Study

This exploratory qualitative study describes industry and community stakeholder perceptions of the impacts of cumulative hospital, practice, and insurance mergers, acquisitions, and affiliations in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Dec 1, 2020

Claire E. O'Hanlon
Report

Defense Security Cooperation University Expert Course of Instruction: Content, Design, Implementation

To develop an expert-level course of instruction for military and civilian security cooperation professionals, the authors of this report identify the needed knowledge and skills and the pedagogical methods that best cultivate them.

Dec 1, 2020

Jefferson P. Marquis, Jennifer D. P. Moroney, Pauline Moore, Rebecca Herman, Jonathan Welch, Reid Dickerson
Report

Trends in U.S. Air Force Aircraft Mishap Rates (1950–2018)

The authors describe trends in U.S. Air Force aircraft mishap rates and assess the impact of such factors as aircraft age on those rates over time.

Nov 30, 2020

Thomas Light, Thomas Hamilton, Spencer Pfeifer

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