Social Risk-Weighted Scoring to Improve Medicare Advantage Star Ratings
This study assessed how Medicare Advantage contract performance rankings for statin receipt and adherence change under a social risk–weighted scoring approach
This study assessed how Medicare Advantage contract performance rankings for statin receipt and adherence change under a social risk–weighted scoring approach
The authors analyze major rationales for government intervention to increase recycling and whether a mandate to recycle end-of-life photovoltaic modules (i.e., solar panels) can be justified on environmental, national security, or economic grounds
RAND proposes Security Level 3 (SL3), a framework of 262 security controls to protect artificial intelligence (AI) model weights against organized cybercrime and insider threats, achievable within six to 12 months
This report describes an attempt to identify and map a body of emergency management research to support the National Disaster and Emergency Management University
We examine perspectives of a national sample of professional Spanish-language medical interpreters providing remote interpretation during in-person medical encounters
The increasing availability of synthetic genetic materials poses public health risks that may warrant regulation, but in deciding how to do so, it is also necessary to weigh the burdens on industry and the research community
The study finds that primary care clinics offering 10-20 percent price discounts within a tiered cost-sharing insurance model can achieve a positive return on investment
In this paper, an area-based, scalable Environmental Racism Index is developed to measure the strength of the associations among neighborhood environmental quality, mortgage lending disinvestment, and racial/ethnic density across US geographies
This research provides new insight into the spending decisions of municipal water system managers and underscores the challenge of investing in infrastructure to both enhance resilience and ensure the affordability of drinking water services
This paper examines how the defence and health sectors can collaborate to advance the 100 Days Mission, drawing on capability mapping, stakeholder interviews, and a scenario-based exercise to identify priority joint capabilities
Ohio’s education policymakers are considering whether some bachelor’s degree programs can be completed in fewer than the traditional 120 semester credits. The authors examine the feasibility of reduced-credit bachelor’s degree programs in Ohio
This report presents findings from four analyses of claims data conducted from September 2023 to September 2025, some of which update prior RAND research, in support of efforts to improve the valuation of global surgical services