Recent Work
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New Digital Health Project Will Include Traditionally Underrepresented Americans
Ritika Chaturvedi will lead the American Life in Real-time (ALiR) project, which will use digital technologies to create precision public health interventions that focus on reducing health disparities.
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About the RAND-USC Schaeffer Opioid Policy Tools and Information Center
More than 67,300 Americans died from a drug-involved overdose in 2018, including illicit drugs and prescription opioids. The estimated economic burden is staggering—nearly $500 billion annually, more than the government spends on healthcare for the poor each year. Successfully combating the evolving crisis will require meeting unprecedented demands on our public health, health care, public […]
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The Future of American Healthcare
Join moderator Dana Goldman in a discussion with Dr. Harvey Fineberg, president of the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, about the future of American healthcare.
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Older Adults Perceived Higher Risk of Dying From COVID-19, but Were More Optimistic in the Early Days of the U.S. Epidemic
A USC Schaeffer study examined age-related COVID-19 risk perception among more than 6,500 American adults.
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Schaeffer Study Shows Public Investment in Stem Cell Research Makes Economic Sense
Stem cell research holds promise for generating breakthroughs against conditions including Alzheimer’s, cancer, diabetes, heart disease, vision loss—and even COVID-19.
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