John E. Rolph — Publications

Attrition in the RAND Health Insurance Experiment: A Response to Nyman

2008
Identifying Malpractice-Prone Physicians

2007
Public Policy and Statistics: Case Studies from RAND

2000
Binding Arbitration is Not Frequently Used to Resolve Health Care Disputes

1999
Arbitration agreements in health care : myths and reality

1998
Improving Block Grant Allocation Formulas: More Refined Measures Would Shift Substance Abuse Funds to Smaller, More Rural States

1998
Review and Evaluation of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Block Grant Allotment Formula

1997
The bad apples? malpractice claims experience of physicians with a surplus lines insurer

1993
Simulating health expenditures under alternative insurance plans

1993
A Statistical Framework for Severity Adjustment of Hospital Mortality Rates

1992
Malpractice Claims Data as a Quality Improvement Tool: I. Epidemiology of Error in Four Specialties

1991
Malpractice Claims Data as a Quality Improvement Tool: II. Is Targeting Effective?

1991
Merit Rating for Physicians' Malpractice Premiums: Only a Modest Deterrent

1991
Mandating Health Insurance Benefits for Employees: Effects on Health Care Use and Employers' Costs

1989
The Demand for Episodes of Medical Treatment in the Health Insurance Experiment

1988
Identifying High-Rate Serious Criminals from Official Records

1987
Empirical Bayes estimation of the mean in a multivariate normal distribution

1986
Automobile Accident Compensation : Volume IV: State Rules

1985
Automobile Accident Compensation: Volume I: Who Pays How Much How Soon?

1985
Limiting Liability for Automobile Accidents: Are No-Fault Tort Thresholds Effective?

1985
Using Statistical Tools

1984
How Cost Sharing Reduced Medical Spending of Participants in the Health Insurance Experiment

1983
The Demand for Episodes of Medical Treatment: Interim Results from the Health Insurance Experiment

1982
Methods for Estimating Crime Rates of Individuals: Executive Summary

1981
Methods for Estimating Crime Rates of Individuals

1981
Some Statistical Evidence on Merit Rating in Medical Malpractice Insurance

1981
Controlling the Use and Cost of Medical Services: The New Mexico Experimental Medical Care Review Organization — A Four-Year Case Study

1978
The Effect of State of Residence on Medical School Admissions

1978
An Estimate of the Impact of Deductibles on the Demand for Medical Care Services.

1978
Predicting Minority and Majority Medical Student Performance on the National Board Exams

1978
Selective Incapacitation Strategies Based on Estimated Crime Rates

1978
Use, Costs, and Quality of Medical Services: Impact of the New Mexico Peer Review System : a 1971-1975 Study

1978
An Empirical Study of the Differences Between Family and Individual Deductibles in Health Insurance

1977
The Choice between Family and Individual Deductibles in Health Insurance

1975
Choosing Shrinkage Estimators for Regression Problems

1975
New York City Fire Alarm Prediction Models: II. Alarm Rates

1975
Empirical Bayes Methods Applied to Spatial Analysis Problems.

1973
New York City Fire Alarm Prediction Models: I. Box-Reported Serious Fires

1973
A Countable Policy Set for Sequential Decision Problems.

1972
Adaptive Policies for Markov Renewal Programs.

1971
Predicting the Demand for Fire Service

1971
A Stochastic Model of Discrimination in the Labor Market.

1970

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John E. Rolph — Publications

Attrition in the RAND Health Insurance Experiment: A Response to Nyman

Identifying Malpractice-Prone Physicians

Public Policy and Statistics: Case Studies from RAND

Binding Arbitration is Not Frequently Used to Resolve Health Care Disputes

Arbitration agreements in health care : myths and reality

Improving Block Grant Allocation Formulas: More Refined Measures Would Shift Substance Abuse Funds to Smaller, More Rural States

Review and Evaluation of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Block Grant Allotment Formula

The bad apples? malpractice claims experience of physicians with a surplus lines insurer

Simulating health expenditures under alternative insurance plans

A Statistical Framework for Severity Adjustment of Hospital Mortality Rates

Malpractice Claims Data as a Quality Improvement Tool: I. Epidemiology of Error in Four Specialties

Malpractice Claims Data as a Quality Improvement Tool: II. Is Targeting Effective?

Merit Rating for Physicians' Malpractice Premiums: Only a Modest Deterrent

Mandating Health Insurance Benefits for Employees: Effects on Health Care Use and Employers' Costs

The Demand for Episodes of Medical Treatment in the Health Insurance Experiment

Identifying High-Rate Serious Criminals from Official Records

Empirical Bayes estimation of the mean in a multivariate normal distribution

Automobile Accident Compensation : Volume IV: State Rules

Automobile Accident Compensation: Volume I: Who Pays How Much How Soon?

Limiting Liability for Automobile Accidents: Are No-Fault Tort Thresholds Effective?

Using Statistical Tools

How Cost Sharing Reduced Medical Spending of Participants in the Health Insurance Experiment

The Demand for Episodes of Medical Treatment: Interim Results from the Health Insurance Experiment

Methods for Estimating Crime Rates of Individuals: Executive Summary

Methods for Estimating Crime Rates of Individuals

Some Statistical Evidence on Merit Rating in Medical Malpractice Insurance

Controlling the Use and Cost of Medical Services: The New Mexico Experimental Medical Care Review Organization — A Four-Year Case Study

The Effect of State of Residence on Medical School Admissions

An Estimate of the Impact of Deductibles on the Demand for Medical Care Services.

Predicting Minority and Majority Medical Student Performance on the National Board Exams

Selective Incapacitation Strategies Based on Estimated Crime Rates

Use, Costs, and Quality of Medical Services: Impact of the New Mexico Peer Review System : a 1971-1975 Study

An Empirical Study of the Differences Between Family and Individual Deductibles in Health Insurance

The Choice between Family and Individual Deductibles in Health Insurance

Choosing Shrinkage Estimators for Regression Problems

New York City Fire Alarm Prediction Models: II. Alarm Rates

Empirical Bayes Methods Applied to Spatial Analysis Problems.

New York City Fire Alarm Prediction Models: I. Box-Reported Serious Fires

A Countable Policy Set for Sequential Decision Problems.

Adaptive Policies for Markov Renewal Programs.

Predicting the Demand for Fire Service

A Stochastic Model of Discrimination in the Labor Market.