Yuhui Zheng, Ph.D., is a postdoctoral fellow at the RAND Bing Center for Health
Economics. Her research interests include health economics, health service research,
health policy, and pharmacoeconomics. Her previous work has focuses on prescription drug
cost sharing and drug utilization, economics of obesity, economics of disease prevention,
and distributional implications of health care financing in the United States. Her work
has being published in several peer-reviewed journals including Journal of the American
Medical Association, Health Affairs, and the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.

Health Economics

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Pharmacy Benefit Caps And the Chronically Ill (with Geoffrey F. Joyce, Dana P. Goldman, and Pinar Karaca-Mandic), Health Affairs (2007)
In this paper we examine medication use among retirees with employersponsored drug coverage both with...
 

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Prescription Drug Cost Sharing (with Dana P. Goldman and Geoffrey F. Joyce), Journal of the American Medical Association (2007)

Context: Prescription drugs are instrumental to managing and preventing chronic disease. Recent changes in US...

 

Health Policy

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Neighborhood Design and Walking Trips in Ten U.S. Metropolitan Areas (with Rob Boer, Adrian Overton, Gregory K. Ridgeway, and Debra A. Cohen), American Journal of Preventive Medicine (2007)
Despite substantial evidence for neighborhood characteristics correlating with walking, so far there has been limited...