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Julia Bandini is a behavioral and social scientist and Professor of Policy Analysis at the RAND School of Public Policy, affiliated with RAND Corporation. Her research focuses on end-of-life care, palliative care, telemedicine, patient safety, and healthcare workforce challenges, particularly among underserved populations. She utilizes qualitative and mixed-methods approaches.
- Ph.D. in sociology from Brandeis University
Her work examines diagnostic safety, sexual harassment in the military, and the impact of telehealth on palliative care equity. She has led evaluations of programs addressing psychiatric advance directives, Medicare Advantage policies, and direct care worker retention.
Recent publications highlight trends in telehealth implementation, multilevel factors influencing healthcare workforce retention, and disparities in end-of-life care among minoritized patients. Her studies also explore clinician well-being during the pandemic and technology-driven communication improvements in home care settings.
