Dr. Allison B. Rosen, M.D., M.P.H., ScD., is an Associate Professor in the Division
of Biostatistics and Health Services Research, Department of Quantitative Health
Sciences, University of Massachusetts Medical School. Dr. Rosen's current work
focuses on how best to measure and improve the value of U.S. health care spending, with a
particular focus on the feasibility and effectiveness of linking medical coverage to
value. Much of her research relates to the care of people with chronic illnesses,
particularly diabetes and cardiovascular disease, and how to increase the use of
effective but underutilized therapies.

Articles

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Psychological distress and trends in healthcare expenditures and outpatient healthcare (with Paul A. Pirraglia, John M. Hampton, and Whitney P. Witt), The American journal of managed care (2011)
 

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Trends in thrombolytic use for ischemic stroke in the United States (with Margaret C. Fang and David M. Cutler), Journal of hospital medicine : an official publication of the Society of Hospital Medicine (2010)
 

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A bibliometric review of cost-effectiveness analyses in the economic and medical literature: 1976-2006 (with Dan Greenberg, Oren Wacht, Jennifer A. Palmer, and Peter J. Neumann), Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making (2010)
 

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Evidence that value-based insurance can be effective (with Michael E. Chernew, Iver A. Juster, Mayur R. Shah, Arnold Wegh, Stephen N. Rosenberg, Michael C. Sokol, Kristina Yu-Isenberg, and A. Mark Fendrick), Health affairs (Project Hope) (2010)
 

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Hospitalizations and deaths among adults with cardiovascular disease who underuse medications because of cost: a longitudinal analysis (with Michele Heisler, Hwajung Choi, Sandeep Vijan, Mohammed U. Kabeto, Kenneth M. Langa, and John D. Piette), Medical care (2010)
 

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Books

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Accounting for Health and Health Care: Approaches to Measuring the Sources and Costs of Their Improvement (with National Research Council's Panel to Advance a Research Program on the Design of National Health Accounts), Quantitative Health Sciences Publications and Presentations (2010)
 

Contributions to Books

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Is the U.S. Population Behaving Healthier? (with David M. Cutler and Edward L. Glaeser), Social Security Policy in a Changing Environment (2008)
 

Other

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Value-Based Insurance Design in the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit: An Analysis of Policy Options (with Lisa Murphy, Avalere Health, Ruth E. Brown, Erika Heaton, Tanisha Carino, A. Mark Fendrick, and Michael E. Chernew), Quantitative Health Sciences Publications and Presentations (2009)