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Opportunities to Improve Support for Western Pennsylvania & rsquo;s Women Veterans
Despite their growing numbers, women who have served in the U.S. military continue to encounter challenges accessing the services and support they need. What national and local programs, services, and supports for veterans are available to meet those needs? (Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care)
Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care - March 8, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Dana Schultz; Susan L. Lovejoy; Kayla M. Williams; Kerry Lindquist; Teague Ruder Source Type: research

Interventions for People Who Have Attempted Suicide and Their Family Members
In this report, the authors review the uptake, retention, and effectiveness of suicide aftercare interventions after an attempt. (Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care)
Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care - March 8, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Kristie L. Gore; Christine Chen; Ning Fu; Jody Larkin; Aneesa Motala; Susanne Hempel Source Type: research

Collective Action by Community Groups
This article investigates how community groups solve collective action problems though data gathered across 25 organizations in three sites—Sitka, Alaska, USA; Toco, Trinidad; and a global site of distributed citizen science organizations. (Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care)
Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care - March 8, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Luke J. Matthews; Aaron Clark-Ginsberg; Michelle Scobie; Laura E.R. Peters; Unni Gopinathan; Anuszka Maton-Mosurska; Katy Davis; Sonja Myhre; Saskia Hirsch; Eija Meril รค inen; Ilan Kelman Source Type: research

A Needs Assessment of Women Veterans in Western Pennsylvania
To identify opportunities to expand and enhance Adagio Health ' s efforts to support women veterans ' health and wellness, the authors quantitatively and qualitatively assessed the needs of women veterans in the Adagio Health service area. (Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care)
Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care - March 8, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Dana Schultz; Susan L. Lovejoy; Kayla M. Williams; Kerry Lindquist; Teague Ruder Source Type: research

Opportunities to Improve Support for Western Pennsylvania's Women Veterans
An assessment of the needs of women veterans provides a clearer picture of this often-underserved population, available programs and resources, gaps in support, barriers to access, and opportunities to better meet the needs of women who served. (Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care)
Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care - March 8, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Dana Schultz; Susan L. Lovejoy; Kayla M. Williams; Kerry Lindquist; Teague Ruder Source Type: research

Teacher Pensions
In this special issue of Educational Researcher, we present research on a variety of policy issues surrounding teacher pensions. (Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care)
Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care - March 8, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Kata Mihaly; Michael John Podgursky Source Type: research

If I Knew Then What I Know Now...
This booklet is for decision makers considering using technology in social care. (Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care)
Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care - March 7, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Jon Glasby; Ian Litchfield; Sarah Parkinson; Lucy Hocking; Denise Tanner Source Type: research

Low Tech, High Potential
Our findings suggest that a basic workflow process—communication among HCWs—is limited in many home care settings. Simple technologies could be developed to support HCWs to navigate the challenges of providing care to clients in their homes. (Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care)
Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care - March 7, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Julia Bandini; Daniel Siconolfi; Katie Feistel; Jason Michel Etchegaray Source Type: research

Quantifying the link between COVID-19, conflict risk, and the global economy
Our research suggests that COVID-19 will significantly increase the risk of civil conflict in African countries. We estimate this effect will, in turn, have negative global repercussions via international trade losses. (Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care)
Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care - March 3, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Grant Johnson; Sean M. Zeigler; Marco Hafner; Catherine Galley Source Type: research

Association of an Alcohol Abstinence Program With Mortality in Individuals Arrested for Driving While Alcohol Impaired
This study, with instrumental variables analysis, was conducted to assess the association between 24/7 sobriety and time-to-mortality using individual-level data. (Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care)
Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care - March 2, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Nancy Nicosia; Beau Kilmer; Gregory Midgette; Marika Booth Source Type: research

Capacities of Health Systems in Climate Migrant Receiving Communities
This report examines how health care delivery systems in receiving communities meet the needs of climate migrants in three case study sites in the US Gulf Coast. (Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care)
Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care - March 1, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Aaron Clark-Ginsberg; Anita Chandra; Alejandro Uriel Becerra-Ornelas Source Type: research

Devices and Data: The Information We Share
RAND mathematician Mary Lee describes the wide variety of personal data collected by smart devices and applications, such as smartwatches, brain implants, and period trackers. (Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care)
Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care - February 28, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: RAND Corporation Source Type: research

RAND President to Present Before House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
RAND President and CEO Jason Matheny will appear Tuesday before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence during an open panel meeting with leaders of other prominent research organizations. His presentation will focus on two significant threats to national security—advances in synthetic biology and artificial intelligence. (Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care)
Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care - February 27, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: RAND Corporation Source Type: research

Visualizing Firearm Mortality and Law Effects
This tool provides users with information about the distribution of firearm deaths across states and demographic subgroups. Users can explore how those deaths might be affected by the implementation of a set of commonly enacted state firearm laws. (Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care)
Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care - February 23, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: Andrew R. Morral; Terry L. Schell; Theo Jacobs; Rosanna Smart Source Type: research

New Tool Shows State-by-State Firearm Policies and Death Rates
An online tool allows users to see how firearm death rates vary across the United States and explore how changes in gun policy might affect those rates for each state. It shows that states in the northeast and the coastal west have the lowest firearm death rates, while states in the south and mountain west have rates that are especially high. (Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care)
Source: RAND Research Health and Health Care - February 23, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: RAND Corporation Source Type: research