Health, Health Care, and Aging

RAND advances understanding of health and health behaviors, and examines how the organization and financing of care affect costs, quality, and access. Our body of research includes innovative studies of health insurance, health care reform, and health information technology, as well as obesity, substance use disorders, and PTSD. RAND findings also help inform policies that aim to improve the health of seniors and the care they receive.

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Feb 3, 2026

Evaluation of the FIT@80 early adopter programme to lower the screening threshold for bowel cancer

RAND Europe and the University of Cambridge are evaluating the FIT@80 early adopter programme to lower the screening threshold for bowel cancer.
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Feb 2, 2026

It Takes a Village: Sources of Spiritual Care in Hospice That Support the Well-being of African-American Hospice Patients and Their Caregivers in the USA

We found that both chaplains and clergy supported social and spiritual well-being, whereas other hospice team members were seen as responsible for the hospice environment and physical well-being.
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Feb 2, 2026

The Role of Leadership and Governance in Occupational Safety and Health: A Rapid Evidence Assessment for International Standard Development

We wanted to understand how research evidence could inform the development of a proposed ISO occupational safety and health standard focused on leadership and governance.
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Feb 2, 2026

Who Funds Engineering Safety Research?

By developing understanding of the global engineering safety research publication and funding landscape, this work is intended to support research and funding in the field, leading to the development of safer engineered systems.
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Feb 2, 2026

Medicare Ground Ambulance Data Collection System (GADCS) Report Appendix: Year 1 – Year 4 Cohort Analysis Data Reported Through May 15, 2025

This appendix updates the response rates, summary statistics, and econometric analyses described in the previous report with data from all cohorts of the GADCS reported as of May 15, 2025 (including Year 1 through Year 4 cohorts).
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Feb 2, 2026

Referral Pathways Into the NHS Digital Weight Management Programme for Musculoskeletal and Perioperative Patients: Rapid Process Evaluation

To understand reasons for variation and experiences of the implementation and functioning of referral pathways for musculoskeletal and elective surgical care patients into the NHS Digital Weight Management Programme.
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Jan 30, 2026

Building consensus on Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy treatment

RAND Europe is leading a multi-phase project to examine and facilitate consensus on recommendations for the clinical and therapeutic management of LHON.
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Jan 29, 2026

Assessing Generative AI Chatbots for Alcohol Misuse Support: A Longitudinal Simulation Study

We evaluated seven publicly available chatbots on their responses to alcohol misuse-related questions.
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Jan 29, 2026

RAND Wraps Up Decade of Gun Policy Research with New Online Tool, Updated Data and Reports

RAND released a slate of new gun policy resources as it concludes its decade-long Gun Policy in America initiative, which has provided objective analyses of the effects of firearm laws in the United States.
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Jan 22, 2026

Bridging Traditions and Prevention: Insights Into Implementing and Sustaining Substance Use Programs for Urban AI/AN Communities

This study explores implementation and sustainability using virtual interviews with AI/AN service providers and administrators following a randomized control trial of the virtual TACUNA program for AI/AN emerging adults living outside Tribal lands.
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Jan 22, 2026

Measuring cyber resilience at organisational level: opportunities and challenges

RAND Europe explored whether, how, and under what conditions the cyber resilience of organisations in the Netherlands can be measured.
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Jan 21, 2026

Evaluating the Integration of a COVID-19 Symptom Checker Into an Asthma-Focused Mhealth Application

This study evaluates the integration of a COVID-19 symptom checker into an asthma-focused mHealth application.

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Evaluation of the FIT@80 early adopter programme to lower the screening threshold for bowel cancer

It Takes a Village: Sources of Spiritual Care in Hospice That Support the Well-being of African-American Hospice Patients and Their Caregivers in the USA

The Role of Leadership and Governance in Occupational Safety and Health: A Rapid Evidence Assessment for International Standard Development

Who Funds Engineering Safety Research?

Medicare Ground Ambulance Data Collection System (GADCS) Report Appendix: Year 1 – Year 4 Cohort Analysis Data Reported Through May 15, 2025

Referral Pathways Into the NHS Digital Weight Management Programme for Musculoskeletal and Perioperative Patients: Rapid Process Evaluation

Building consensus on Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy treatment

Assessing Generative AI Chatbots for Alcohol Misuse Support: A Longitudinal Simulation Study

RAND Wraps Up Decade of Gun Policy Research with New Online Tool, Updated Data and Reports

Bridging Traditions and Prevention: Insights Into Implementing and Sustaining Substance Use Programs for Urban AI/AN Communities

Measuring cyber resilience at organisational level: opportunities and challenges

Evaluating the Integration of a COVID-19 Symptom Checker Into an Asthma-Focused Mhealth Application

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Related Topics

How to Improve Health Care Access and Quality in Rural West Virginia

A Roadmap for Accelerating Therapies for Parkinson's Disease

Explore RAND’s Work on this Topic

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Evaluation of the FIT@80 early adopter programme to lower the screening threshold for bowel cancer

It Takes a Village: Sources of Spiritual Care in Hospice That Support the Well-being of African-American Hospice Patients and Their Caregivers in the USA

The Role of Leadership and Governance in Occupational Safety and Health: A Rapid Evidence Assessment for International Standard Development

Who Funds Engineering Safety Research?

Medicare Ground Ambulance Data Collection System (GADCS) Report Appendix: Year 1 – Year 4 Cohort Analysis Data Reported Through May 15, 2025

Referral Pathways Into the NHS Digital Weight Management Programme for Musculoskeletal and Perioperative Patients: Rapid Process Evaluation

Building consensus on Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy treatment

Assessing Generative AI Chatbots for Alcohol Misuse Support: A Longitudinal Simulation Study

RAND Wraps Up Decade of Gun Policy Research with New Online Tool, Updated Data and Reports

Bridging Traditions and Prevention: Insights Into Implementing and Sustaining Substance Use Programs for Urban AI/AN Communities

Measuring cyber resilience at organisational level: opportunities and challenges

Evaluating the Integration of a COVID-19 Symptom Checker Into an Asthma-Focused Mhealth Application

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