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Joan R. Bloom
Researcher at University of California, Berkeley
Publications - 111
Citations - 7520
Joan R. Bloom is an academic researcher from University of California, Berkeley. The author has contributed to research in topics: Breast cancer & Capitation. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 110 publications receiving 7235 citations. Previous affiliations of Joan R. Bloom include Cancer Prevention Institute of California & University of California.
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Effects of Treatment on the Work Experiences of Long-Term Survivors of Hodgkin's Disease
TL;DR: The results indicating that treatment for Hodgkin's disease has measurable effects on performance of leisure activities but not on work activities are consistent with earlier work and related to policy issues of concern to those involved in the rehabilitation of canccr survivors.
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Two-year outcomes of fee-for-service and capitated medicaid programs for people with severe mental illness.
TL;DR: Medicaid capitation in Colorado does not appear to have negatively affected the outcomes of people with severe mental illness during the first 2 years of the program.
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Mental health costs and outcomes under alternative capitation systems in Colorado: early results
TL;DR: It is concluded that capitation can reduce service cost per person without significant change in clinical status and both studies of capitation integrated with medical care and those specific to mental health settings did not find adverse changes in outcomes compared to FFS.
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Cancer Screening for Underserved Women: The Breast and Cervical Cancer Intervention Study
Robert A. Hiatt,Rena J. Pasick,Rena J. Pasick,Susan L. Stewart,Susan L. Stewart,Joan R. Bloom,Joan R. Bloom,Patricia Davis,Philip Gardiner,Judith Luce,Judith Luce +10 more
TL;DR: High baseline screening rates, lack of sensitive measures of change at the population level, contamination of the control group, and an imbalance of predictive factors at baseline contributed to the difficulty of assessing the value of the intervention.
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Information Exchange and Decision Making in the Treatment of Latina and White Women with Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
TL;DR: Regardless of ethnicity, women with DCIS preferred that physicians discuss treatment options and attend to their informational and emotional needs, and Satisfaction was associated with adequate information, expediency of care, and physicians' sensitivity to patients' emotional needs.