RAND Expert Biography
Dana P. Goldman
Director, Bing Center on Health Economics, RAND Health; Distinguished Chair in Health Economics; Professor, Pardee RAND Graduate School
Expertise
Economics of chronic disease, health care reform, health care organization, economics, and finance, pharmaceutical regulation and innovation, pharmacy benefit design
Recent Work
Prescription drug benefits; how new medical treatments affect the chronically ill
Education
Ph.D. in economics, Stanford University; B.A. in economics, Cornell University
Publications of Interest
"HIV Breakthroughs and Risky Sexual Behavior," Darius Noshir Lakdawalla et al., Quarterly Journal of Economics, Vol. 121, No. 3, Aug 2006
"Consequences of Health Trends and Medical Innovation for the Elderly of the Future," D. Goldman et al., Health Affairs [Web exclusive], Sept 2005
"Socioeconomic Differences in the Adoption of New Medical Technologies," D. Goldman and J. Smith, American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, Vol. 95, No. 2, 2005
"Pharmacy Benefits and the Use of Drugs by the Chronically Ill," D. P. Goldman et al., Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 291, No. 19, May 2004
"Can Medical Savings Accounts for the Nonelderly Reduce Health Care Costs?" E. Keeler et al., Journal of the American Medical Association, Vol. 275, No. 21, 1996
Recent RAND Publications are listed here.
Recent Media Appearances
Interviews: ABC; Bloomberg News; Boston Globe; CBS; CNN; The Economist; HealthDay.com; NBC; USA Today; Wall Street Journal
Commentary: Los Angeles Times; Press-Enterprise; United Press International
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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