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Stuart S. Olmsted
Researcher at RAND Corporation
Publications - 16
Citations - 1093
Stuart S. Olmsted is an academic researcher from RAND Corporation. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health care & Public health. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 16 publications receiving 1012 citations.
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Requirements for high impact diagnostics in the developing world
Mickey Urdea,Laura Penny,Stuart S. Olmsted,Maria Y. Giovanni,Peter Kaspar,Andrew K. Shepherd,Penny Wilson,Carol A. Dahl,Steven Buchsbaum,Gerry Moeller,Deborah C. Hay Burgess +10 more
TL;DR: This paper focuses on the technologies required to meet the global health diagnostics needs presented in the previous papers, highlighting how new diagnostic technologies might have the potential to change medical and public-health scenarios in the developing world.
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Diagnostics as essential tools for containing antibacterial resistance.
Iruka N. Okeke,Rosanna W. Peeling,Herman Goossens,Raymond Auckenthaler,Stuart S. Olmsted,Jean-Francois de Lavison,Barbara L. Zimmer,Mark D. Perkins,Katarina Nordqvist +8 more
TL;DR: Rapid uptake of new tests requires timely translation of research on cost-benefit analyses into policy, value-based subsidies and reimbursements, as well as behavioral change of health care providers and users.
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Developing and interpreting models to improve diagnostics in developing countries
Federico Girosi,Stuart S. Olmsted,Emmett B. Keeler,Deborah C. Hay Burgess,Yee-Wei Lim,Julia E. Aledort,Maria E. Rafael,Karen A. Ricci,Rob J. de Boer,Lee H. Hilborne,Kathryn Pitkin Derose,Molly Shea,Christopher Beighley,Carol A. Dahl,Jeffrey Wasserman +14 more
TL;DR: An approach for modelling the health benefits of new diagnostic tools and the need for, and the health impact of, potential new tools is outlined.
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Strengthening laboratory systems in resource-limited settings.
Stuart S. Olmsted,Melinda Moore,Robin Meili,Herbert C. Duber,Jeffrey Wasserman,Preethi R. Sama,Benjamin F. Mundell,Lee H. Hilborne,Lee H. Hilborne +8 more
TL;DR: Assessment of how countries and donors have worked together to improve laboratory services in 3 countries concluded that host country governments and their external funding partners should coordinate their efforts effectively around a host country's own national laboratory plan to advance sustainable capacity development throughout a country's laboratory system.