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Apr 29, 2021

President Biden's First Address to Congress: Insights from RAND

President Joe Biden addressed a joint session of Congress, summarizing his administration's early COVID-19 response and outlining plans that aim to loosen the pandemic's year-long grip on a weary nation. The speech reflected the fact that the United States faces policy challenges across a wide range of domains.
Commentary

Apr 9, 2021

Who Can Effectively Champion the Vax?

Vaccine hesitancy appears to be one more hurdle in ending the COVID-19 pandemic. The CDC would typically lead a campaign to overcome it, but Americans' trust in the CDC has declined measurably. Health care professionals may be more effective messengers when it comes to COVID-19 vaccines.
Press

Apr 5, 2021

Public Trust of the Centers for Disease Control Falls During Coronavirus Pandemic

Public trust in the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has fallen during the coronavirus pandemic, with the decline bringing overall population-level trust in the agency to the same lower level of trust long held by Black Americans about the agency.
Research

Apr 5, 2021

Decline in Trust in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Researchers present a subset of results from May and October 2020 surveys fielded through the RAND American Life Panel to assess declines in trust in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.
Research

Oct 2, 2020

Common Laboratory Results Frequently Misunderstood by a Sample of Mechanical Turk Users

Use of Mechanical Turk to determine how well patients understand common laboratory test results.
Research

Aug 27, 2020

Educational Attainment and Perceived Need for Urgent Care

This article presents analyses of perceived need for urgent care among seniors.
Research

Jun 30, 2020

Development of a Long-Term Evaluation Framework for the National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in Health and Health Care

RAND was awarded a contract by HHS OMH to develop the long-term evaluation framework for the National CLAS Standards. This report presents the details of the development of the framework.
Research

Jun 30, 2020

Evaluation of the National CLAS Standards: Tips and Resources

OMH commissioned the development of a framework and toolkit to guide efforts to evaluate the National CLAS Standards across four settings: ambulatory care, behavioral health, hospitals, and public health.
Research

Sep 4, 2019

Displaying Behavioral Health Measurement-Based Care Data: Identifying Key Features from Clinician and Patient Perspectives

This report documents the findings from qualitative interviews that assessed clinician and patient perspectives on various options for displaying measurement-based care (MBC) data, with the goal of identifying core features of MBC data displays.
Commentary

Mar 7, 2018

Open Science and a Culture of Health: You Two Should Talk

By working together, the Culture of Health and Open Science movements could increase their potential to accelerate the use of scientific evidence to address impediments to population health and collective well-being.
Commentary

Oct 11, 2017

Why ACA Enrollees Need Support After They Sign Up

Providing support for Affordable Care Act enrollees to connect with care they are happy with can help minimize the risk that they will stop seeking routine health care.
Research

Mar 28, 2017

Antibiotic Prescribing for Acute Respiratory Infections in Direct-to-Consumer Telemedicine Visits

Patterns of antibiotic prescribing behavior show that both telemedicine and office-based clinicians over-prescribed antibiotics to treat acute respiratory infections, but telemedicine clinicians tended to prescribe broad-spectrum antibiotics.

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Antibiotic Prescribing for Acute Respiratory Infections in Direct-to-Consumer Telemedicine Visits

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Countering Truth Decay: Q&A with Ray Block, Jr.

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President Biden's First Address to Congress: Insights from RAND

Who Can Effectively Champion the Vax?

Public Trust of the Centers for Disease Control Falls During Coronavirus Pandemic

Decline in Trust in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Common Laboratory Results Frequently Misunderstood by a Sample of Mechanical Turk Users

Educational Attainment and Perceived Need for Urgent Care

Development of a Long-Term Evaluation Framework for the National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) in Health and Health Care

Evaluation of the National CLAS Standards: Tips and Resources

Displaying Behavioral Health Measurement-Based Care Data: Identifying Key Features from Clinician and Patient Perspectives

Open Science and a Culture of Health: You Two Should Talk

Why ACA Enrollees Need Support After They Sign Up

Antibiotic Prescribing for Acute Respiratory Infections in Direct-to-Consumer Telemedicine Visits

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