Joan Bloom, Ph.D.
Professor of Health Policy & Management
Chair, Health Policy and Management Division

Research Interests

	Late  effects of treatment on cancer survivors
	Effects of exercise and diet on late effects of cancer treatmen
	Implementing and sustaining change in health organizations
	Reducing cancer disparities in Alameda County

Courses

	PH 205 Program Planning, Development & Evaluation
	PH 224A Health Care Organizations & Environments
	PH 224C Advanced Health Care Organizations & Environments
	PH 298 Post doctoral RWJ Seminar

Selected Publications

Fernandes-Taylor S., Bloom JR. Patient Regrets Among Young Breast Cancer Survivors, Psycho-Oncology (in press)

Kaplan C, Napoles A, Hwang S, Bloom JR, Stewart SL, Nickleah D, Karliner L. Selection of treatment among Latina and non-Latina Whites with Ductal Carcinoma in Situ. Journal of Women's Health (in press)

Bloom JR, Wang HH, Kang S, Huang J, Wallace N, Hu T, Capitation of Public Mental Health Services in Colorado: Five-Year Follow-up of System Level Effects, Psychiatric Service (in press)

Bloom JR. The Contributions of Organizational Theory to Health Care., Chapter 18: Research in the Sociology of Organizations, Volume 28, Stanford's Organization Theory Renaissance, 1970-2000, (editors Frank Dobbin and Claudia Bird Schoonhoven), Emerald Press, 2010.

Bloom JR, Stewart SL, D'Onofrio CA, Luce J, Banks PJ. Young Breast Cancer Survivors at Five Year Milestone: Can a short-term, low intensity intervention change behavior? Journal of Cancer Survivorship, 2:190-2004, 2008.

Bloom JR (2007) Improving the health and well-being of cancer survivors, Psycho-Oncology.

Bloom JR, et al. (2006) Effects of a telephone counseling intervention on sisters of young women with breast cancer. Preventive Medicine.

Bloom JR, et al.(2006)  Family history, perceived risk and prostate cancer screening among African American Men.  Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers, and Prevention.

Morris, A. and Bloom, JR (2007) Organizational and individual factors affecting consumer outcomes of care in mental health services, Mental Health Services Research.

Bloom JR, et al. (2002) Mental Health Costs and Access Under Alternative Capitation Systems in Colorado. Health Services Research.

Bloom JR et al (1997)  Nursing staffing patterns and hospital efficiency in the US.  Social Science and Medicine

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