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Commentary Jul 11, 2025 Five Questions: Peter Hussey on How to Fix American Health Care The United States is projected to spend more than $5 trillion this year on health care. Yet by most measures, the system performs worse than those in other wealthy nations. Peter Hussey, vice president and director of RAND Health Care, discusses ways to improve it. Research Jul 3, 2025 Inpatient Medicaid Utilization at Select Children's Hospitals This report describes inpatient utilization at select U.S. children's hospitals by Medicaid-insured patients. The Longitudinal Health, Income, and Employment Model (LHIEM): A Discrete-Time Microsimulation Model for Policy Analysis We introduce the Longitudinal Health, Income and Employment Model (LHIEM), a path-dependent microsimulation predicting U.S. health care expenditures, income, and health status over time. LHIEM tracks medical costs and debt, aiding policy evaluation and modeling needs. Commentary Jun 6, 2025 Housing as Health Care: What We (Don't) Know About Its Costs Housing is increasingly being viewed as an important contributor to health outcomes. As a result, more health care systems and managed health care plans are getting into the housing business. Will this pay off for their bottom lines? Commentary May 14, 2025 Saving America's ERs In spite of all the benefits that emergency rooms (ERs) provide, the viability of these 24/7 care delivery centers is at risk because of growing challenges. Unless multifront policy action is taken, many ERs may have to shut their doors. A Policy and Regulatory Framework to Promote Care Delivery Redesign and Production Efficiency In Health Care Markets In this article, we discuss why reliance on transaction prices and market share alone is not sufficient for effective health policy development and regulatory enforcement in health care markets that are imperfectly competitive. Assessing Cumulative, Meaningful Benefits of Disease-Modifying Therapies Targeting Synucleinopathies: Conference Proceedings and Roadmap for Research This document summarizes a 2024 workshop on disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) for synucleinopathies (Parkinson’s disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, and multiple system atrophy). Workshop attendees discussed factors that will affect access to DMTs. Commentary Apr 23, 2025 Redesigning Health Care Plans to Lower Costs Employers and employees can use their health insurance benefit designs to make health care more affordable, and without the need for further taxpayer subsidies, by designing tiered networks of providers who are responsible for meeting specific total cost of care benchmarks. Differences in Cost of Living and Military Pay Growth for Army Personnel The authors explore the extent to which military compensation growth has kept up with cost-of-living changes over time, across geographic areas, and across subgroups of soldiers, using data from 2018 to 2022. Viability of Hospital-Based Emergency Care in U.S. Faces Peril; Reforms Needed to Boost Payments The viability of hospital-based emergency care in the United States is at risk, threatened by issues such as patients with increasingly complex needs and falling payments for physicians. Research Apr 7, 2025 Strategies for Sustaining Emergency Care in the United States The authors assess the current value of emergency care in the United States, evaluate challenges to sustaining emergency care, measure trends in emergency care payment, and identify alternate funding strategies for emergency care. Project Apr 3, 2025 Estimating the global economic costs of antifungal resistance RAND Europe is estimating the current and future cost of antifungal resistance in the global economy.