AJMC February 23, 2025
The rising frequency of natural disasters due to climate change could make health plans more susceptible to significant negative effects, according to Maria DeYoreo, PhD, of RAND Corporation.
In the final part of our interview, Maria DeYoreo, PhD, senior statistician at the RAND Corporation and co-director of the RAND Center for Causal Inference, discusses how the findings of her study, “Do Localized Disasters Impact Clinical Measures of Health Care Quality?,” could shape future research.
She also explores how the increasing frequency of natural disasters due to climate change may affect health plan quality performance scores over time.
Watch parts 1 and 2 of the interview to learn more about the study’s objectives and key findings.
This transcript has been lightly...