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Health Economics Research Profile


Prescription Drug Benefits

Understanding the Effect of Shifting Drug Status

An assessment of the likely effect of assigning a prescription-only drug to behind-the-counter (BTC) status and also analyzing the likely effect of changing an over-the-counter product to BTC status.
Contact: Neeraj Sood, PhD (Neeraj_Sood@rand.org)

Pharmaceutical Benefits Changes and Health Outcomes

A study to assess the effect of moving from a single-tiered to a three-tiered pharmaceutical benefits plan on a population of chronically ill beneficiaries.
Contact: Christine Eibner, PhD (Christine_Eibner@rand.org)

The Impact of Market Regulation on Drug Development

An examination of the effects of market size and pricing policies on future innovation in the pharmaceutical industry and the impact of alternative policy schemes on the future health and welfare of consumers.
Contact: RAND Health (RAND_Health@rand.org)

Examining the Effect of Medicare Part D in California

A study to assess the impact of Medicare Part D on prescription drug use and out-of-pocket drug spending for different groups of Medicare beneficiaries, including those who are dual eligible, those enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans, and the previously uninsured.
Contact: Dana Goldman, PhD (Dana_Goldman@rand.org)

 

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