In recent decades, the United States has tended to engage with multinational partners and allies in military operations, thus bringing multinational interoperability to the fore. So why is the United States not interoperable when and how it wants? This report looks at what motivations exist for building interoperability and defines a framework from which to work if and when interoperability needs and investments meet strategic language.

Targeted Interoperability: A New Imperative for Multinational Operations

History

Pernin, Christopher G.

Hlavka, Jakub P.

Gordon IV, John

Shurkin, Michael

Osburg, Jan

Boyer, Matthew E.

Lerario, Michael

Gibson, Daniel C.

Military

RAND Corporation

We describe the existing public cord blood bank system, assess current trends and economic relationships of key stakeholders, and provide recommendations to improve the economic sustainability of the system. We propose changes to the federal program to buttress banks’ financial stability. We found a system valuable to society and worthy of public investment, especially to improve the genetic diversity and quality of the national inventory.

Challenges to the Sustainability of the U.S. Public Cord Blood System

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Hoch, Emily

Case, Spencer R.

Kapinos, Kandice A.

Briscombe, Brian

Gracner, Tadeja

Strong, Aaron

Whaley, Christopher

Chen, Peggy G.

Women's Health

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