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Assistant Policy Researcher, RAND; Ph.D. Candidate, Pardee RAND Graduate School
Ph.D. Student, Pardee RAND Graduate School, and Assistant Policy Researcher, RAND
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Research Brief
Dec 20, 2023
Panels of experts rated how they expect a policy legally compelling individuals to participate in opioid use disorder treatment to affect four outcomes and rated this policy on four implementation criteria.
Panels of experts rated how they expect a policy financially incentivizing emergency departments to follow a specific process for patients diagnosed with opioid use disorder to affect four outcomes and rated this policy on four implementation criteria.
Panels of experts rated how they expect a policy requiring state substance use disorder programs to offer accessible medication for opioid use disorder to affect four outcomes and rated this policy on four implementation criteria.
Panels of experts rated how they expect policies directing funding for on-site and off-site collaborative care models for treating opioid use disorder to affect four outcomes and rated this policy on four implementation criteria.
Panels of experts rated how they expect a policy establishing involuntary civil commitment laws to affect four outcomes and rated this policy on four implementation criteria.
Panels of experts rated how they expect a policy directing state Medicaid approval of reimbursement codes for time spent on collaborative care to affect four outcomes and rated this policy on four implementation criteria.
Journal Article
Dec 14, 2023
This study aimed to test for geospatial clustering of COVID-19 vaccine rates among adolescents aged 12-17 across the U.S. counties and to compare these clustering patterns by sociodemographic characteristics.
Dec 6, 2023
Guidelines recommend that children under age six receive fluoride varnish (FV) in medical settings. However, application rates remain low. This study aimed to update understanding of barriers and facilitators to guideline concordant FV application.
Announcement
Dec 5, 2023
RAND Europe is evaluating the Treatment and Recovery Portfolio of the 10-year drug strategy, From Harm to Hope in partnership with King’s College London’s National Addiction Centre, the University of Manchester, and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust.
Dec 4, 2023
This study gathered expert consensus on the effectiveness and implementability of state policies to improve engagement and retention in treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD).
Project
Nov 21, 2023
RAND Europe is evaluating the implementation and delivery of Individual Placement and Support, an evidence-based intervention to support people into employment.
Tool
Nov 13, 2023
This manual describes how to implement the Collaboration Leading to Addiction Treatment and Recovery from Other Stresses (CLARO) intervention, which adapts the Collaborative Care Model for adults with opioid use disorder and depression and/or PTSD.