RAND Expert Biography
C. Ross Anthony
Leader, International Health; Codirector, RAND Center for Domestic and International Health Security
Expertise
International health, health and nation-building, health financing, military health, Gulf War illness
Recent Work
Creating a successful Palestinian state; developing a national health strategy for Qatar; U.S. presidential task force to improve health care delivery for our nation's veterans; publication on health and nation-building; WHO Knowledge Network of the Commission on Social Determinants of Health
Previous Positions
Vice President and Director of the International Health Services Group, International Planning and Analysis Center; Director, Office of Development Resources for Europe, United States Agency for International Development (USAID); Associate Administrator, Program Development, Health Care Financing Administration; Partner, Health Policy Alternatives
Education
Ph.D. and M.A. in economics, M.A. in economic history, University of Pennsylvania; B.A. in history, Williams College
Publications of Interest
Securing Health: Lessons from Nation-Building Missions, Seth Jones et al., RAND Corporation, 2006
The Arc: A Formal Structure for a Palestinian State, Doug Suisman et al., RAND Corporation, 2005
Building a Successful Palestinian State, The RAND Palestinian State Study Team, RAND Corporation, 2005
"Global Health Services Research: Challenging the Future," C. Ross Anthony and Nicole Lurie, Health Services Research, Vol. 39, No. 6, Pt. 2, Dec 2004
Health Benefits for Medicare-Eligible Military Retirees: Rationalizing TRICARE for Life, Michael Schoenbaum et al., RAND Corporation, 2002
Recent RAND Publications are listed here.
Recent Media Appearances
Interviews: CNBC; Detroit Free Press; New York Times; Reuters
Commentary: Baltimore Sun; Los Angeles Times; Modern Healthcare
To arrange an interview:
Contact the RAND Office of Media Relations, (703) 413-1100, x5117 or (310) 451-6913, or send an email to media@rand.org.
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