Anita Chandra

2 months ago | rand.org | Mahshid Abir |Laurie Martin |Anita Chandra

Integration of America's health care and public health systems into a single aligned structure could trim costs and improve outcomes to secure the United States' place among the world's healthiest nations. The past quarter of a century has challenged the United States with many public health emergencies, including H1N1, Ebola, COVID-19, and M-Pox among others. These infectious disease outbreaks have much in common.

Sep 27, 2024 | rand.org | Benjamin Adam Boudreaux |Jessica Welburn Paige |Anita Chandra

In this Policy Lab, RAND's Benjamin Boudreaux, Brandon Crosby, and Jessica Welburn Paige will break down the ways that AI training data interacts with algorithms to create unfair outcomes for vulnerable communities. They will also discuss what can be done to minimize such negative impacts. Please register online to attend. Contact [email protected] with questions about the event. This webinar is part of our RAND Policy Lab series focused on the rise of AI.

Jul 12, 2023 | rand.org | Anita Chandra

Mass migration driven by climate change-related shocks and stresses is already occurring. We argue for a need for resilient health systems to ensure migration is adaptive, not detrimental, to health. We make this argument for two reasons. First, without resilience, large and sudden population increases such as from migration may strain health systems.