RAND Health Quarterly Winter 2012 Issue: Vol. 1, No. 4

Letter from the Editor, Winter 2012

Living Longer in Mexico: Income Security and Health

Emma Aguila, Claudia Diaz, Mary Manqing Fu, Arie Kapteyn, Ashley Pierson

RAND Health Quarterly, 2012; 1 (4): 1

Value for Money in Donor HIV Funding

Sebastian Linnemayr, Gery W. Ryan, Jenny Liu, Kartika Palar

RAND Health Quarterly, 2012; 1 (4): 2

An Evaluation of the Use of Performance Measures in Health Care

Cheryl L. Damberg, Melony E. Sorbero, Susan L. Lovejoy, Katharine Lauderdale, Samuel Wertheimer, Amber Smith, Daniel A. Waxman, Christopher Schnyer

RAND Health Quarterly, 2012; 1 (4): 3

Challenges to Value-Enhancing Innovation in Health Care Delivery: Commonalities and Contrasts with Innovation in Drugs and Devices

Steven Garber, Susan M. Gates, Margaret E. Blume-Kohout, James R. Burgdorf, Helen Wu

RAND Health Quarterly, 2012; 1 (4): 4

Policy Options for Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Application in Healthcare; a Prospective View: Final Report (D5)

Constantijn van Oranje-Nassau, Helen Rebecca Schindler, Anna-Marie Vilamovska, Maarten Botterman

RAND Health Quarterly, 2012; 1 (4): 5

International Benchmarking of Healthcare Quality: A Review of the Literature

Ellen Nolte

RAND Health Quarterly, 2012; 1 (4): 6

Funding Intensive Care — Approaches in Systems Using Diagnosis-Related Groups

Stefanie Ettelt, Ellen Nolte

RAND Health Quarterly, 2012; 1 (4): 7

Programs Addressing Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury Among U.S. Military Servicemembers and Their Families

Robin M. Weinick, Ellen Burke Beckjord, Carrie M. Farmer, Laurie T. Martin, Emily M. Gillen, Joie D. Acosta, Michael P. Fisher, Jeffrey Garnett, Gabriella C. Gonzalez, Todd C. Helmus, Lisa H. Jaycox, Kerry Reynolds, Nicholas Salcedo, Deborah M. Scharf

RAND Health Quarterly, 2012; 1 (4): 8

Tackling Problem Drug Use

Jonathan Cave, Priscillia Hunt, Sharif Ismail, Ruth Levitt, Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, Lila Rabinovich, Jennifer Rubin, Kristin Weed, Beau Kilmer

RAND Health Quarterly, 2012; 1 (4): 9

The European Alcohol and Health Forum: First Monitoring Progress Report

Claire Celia, Stephanie Diepeveen, Tom Ling

RAND Health Quarterly, 2012; 1 (4): 10

Bibliometrics as a Tool for Supporting Prospective R&D Decision-Making in the Health Sciences: Strengths, Weaknesses and Options for Future Development

Sharif Ismail, Edward Nason, Sonja Marjanovic, Jonathan Grant

RAND Health Quarterly, 2012; 1 (4): 11

Changing the Translational Research Landscape: A Review of the Impacts of Biomedical Research Units in England

Sonja Marjanovic, Bryony Soper, Sharif Ismail, Anais Reding, Tom Ling

RAND Health Quarterly, 2012; 1 (4): 12

Enabling Long-Term Access to Scientific, Technical and Medical Data Collections

Jeff Rothenberg, Stijn Hoorens

RAND Health Quarterly, 2012; 1 (4): 13

In Search of the Holy Grail: Understanding Research Success

Jonathan Grant, Steven Wooding

RAND Health Quarterly, 2012; 1 (4): 14

Strengthening Research Portfolio Evaluation at the Medical Research Council: Developing a Survey for the Collection of Information About Research Outputs

Sharif Ismail, Jan Tiessen, Steven Wooding

RAND Health Quarterly, 2012; 1 (4): 15