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Richard Blum
New York, NY 10007
Job Function: Healthcare & Medical
Highest Education: Post Graduate Degree
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Work Experience
Student Health Physician, Long Island University
C.W. Post Campus
Sep '07 - Sep '07 (0 Months)
September 2007 Student Health Physician, Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus l973 - Minoxidil for Treatment of Hypertension - Upjohn Co.
Medical Director
IPRO, for Medicare Part D Initiative
May '05 - May '05 (0 Months)
May 2005 - Medical Director, IPRO, for Medicare Part D Initiative
Member Medicare Model Guidelines Committee
Council of Experts
Apr '04 - Apr '04 (0 Months)
April 2004 Member Medicare Model Guidelines Committee of the Council of Experts of the United States Pharmacopoeia.
Toxicology Consultant to IPRO
Pharmacology
Jan '04 - Dec '04 (11 Months)
2004 Pharmacology/Toxicology Consultant to IPRO 1991 - Testimony in California on triplicate prescription issues
Member sub committee
Medical Society of the State of New York
Nov '03 - Nov '03 (0 Months)
Nov. 2003 Member sub committee on Medical Education for Medical Society of the State of New York
Member
CME Committee, New York, NY
Nov '02 - Nov '02 (0 Months)
Nov. 2002 Member, CME Committee, Medical Society of the State of New York
Clinical Pharmacology Executive Committee
United States Medical Licensing Examination Board
Jul '02 - Jul '02 (0 Months)
July 2002 Nominated to the United States Medical Licensing Examination Board by the American College of Clinical Pharmacology Executive Committee
Member
Nominating Committee for the Council of Experts
Jun '02 - Jun '02 (0 Months)
June 2002 Member of the Nominating Committee for the Council of Experts of the United States Pharmacopoeia.
Member
Governmental Affairs Committee of the American College of Clinical
Jan '01 - Dec '01 (11 Months)
January 2001 - Member, Governmental Affairs Committee of the American College of Clinical Pharmacology
Member
Council of Experts
Oct '00 - Oct '00 (0 Months)
October 2000 - Member, Council of Experts, United States Pharmacopoeis, Therapeutic Decision Support Panel.
Special Government Employee Consultant
United States Department, Rockville, MD
May '00 - Dec '02 (2 Years, 8 Months)
May 2000-Dec 2002- Special Government Employee Consultant, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service Food and Drug Administration, Center or Drug Evaluation, Rockville, Maryland
Vice Chairman
New York State Drug Utilization Review Board, New York, NY
Jan '97 - Sep '23 (26 Years, 8 Months)
1997-present Vice Chairman, New York State Drug Utilization Review Board
Elected to the Board of Directors of the Medical, Educational, and Scientific
Medical Society of the State of New York, New York, NY
Jul '95 - Jul '95 (0 Months)
July 1995 - Elected to the Board of Directors of the Medical, Educational, and Scientific Foundation, of the Medical Society of the State of New York October 1966 - Chairman of the Clinical Trials Task Force, Medical Educational and Scientific Foundation, Medical Society of the Satte of New York November 1966 - Biographied in Who' Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 1st Edition
Physician
United Cerebral Palsy of Suffolk County, New York, NY
Jan '94 - Dec '94 (11 Months)
1994 -Physician, United Cerebral Palsy of Suffolk County, New York
Special Government Employee Expert
United States Department of Health, Rockville, MD
Jan '94 - Dec '94 (11 Months)
1994 Special Government Employee Expert, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service Food and Drug Administration, Center or Drug Evaluation, Rockville, Maryland
Chairman
St. Francis Hospital
Jan '94 - Dec '94 (11 Months)
1994 - Chairman, subcommittee of the Medical Executive Committee on delineation of medication privledges, St. Francis Hospital
Physician Pharmacist Relations under DUR, for the Medical Society of the State of New York
Television Talk Show, New York, NY
Mar '93 - Mar '93 (0 Months)
March 1993 - Television Talk Show on Physician Pharmacist Relations under DUR, for the Medical Society of the State of New York
Chairman & or Vice-Chairman
Drug Utilization Review Board, Department of Health of the State of New York, New York, NY
Jan '93 - Jan '04 (11 Years)
1993-2004 Chairman & or Vice-Chairman, Drug Utilization Review Board, Department of Health of the State of New York 1994 - Listed in Who's Who in the East
Chairman, section on legal issues
United States Pharmacopeia
Sep '92 - Sep '92 (0 Months)
Sept.1992 - Chairman, section on legal issues of the United States Pharmacopeia Conference on Patient Education.
Member
Criteria, Norms & Standards Committee of IPRO
Jan '92 - Sep '23 (31 Years, 8 Months)
1992 to present - Member, Criteria, Norms & Standards Committee of IPRO 1992 to present - member, New Technologies Committee of IPRO
Member Drug Utilization Review Board
Department of Health of the State of New York, New York, NY
Jan '92 - Jan '05 (13 Years, 1 Month)
1992, & 2005 - Member Drug Utilization Review Board for Department of Health of the State of New York
Chairman
Ad Hoc Committee, New York, NY
Jan '91 - Dec '91 (11 Months)
1991 - Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee on Medical Legal Process, Medical Society of the State of New York
Member Drug Utilization
Panel of the United States Pharmacopeia
Jan '90 - Jan '95 (5 Years)
1990 - 1995 Member Drug Utilization Panel of the United States Pharmacopeia
Physician Consultant Reviewer
IPRO Island Peer Review Organization
Jan '90 - Dec '90 (11 Months)
1990 - Physician Consultant Reviewer for IPRO Island Peer Review Organization to ascertain the appropriateness of medical care rendered by other physicians
Chairman of the P & T Committee
Television talk show on Generic Drugs
Sep '89 - Sep '89 (0 Months)
Sept.1989 - Television talk show on Generic Drugs, On behalf of St. Francis Hospital as Chairman of the P & T Committee.
Member Ad Hoc Committee
St. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, NY
Jan '89 - Sep '23 (34 Years, 8 Months)
1989 to present - Member Ad Hoc Committee on Drug Testing, St. Francis Hospital Roslyn, New York
Lecturer for the Medical Society of the State of New
Medical Society of the State of New York
Jan '89 - Sep '23 (34 Years, 8 Months)
1989 to present - Lecturer for the Medical Society of the State of New York on the appropriate use of benzodiazepines and the triplicate prescriptions
Physician Administrator Committee of Physicians' Health
Medical Society of the State of New York, New York, NY
Jan '89 - Jan '90 (1 Year)
1989 to 1990 - Physician Administrator Committee of Physicians' Health, Medical Society of the State of New York
Physician Long Island Marathon
Jan '88 - Dec '88 (11 Months)
l980 - 1988 Physician Long Island Marathon
Member of the Institutional Review Board
St. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, NY
Jan '88 - Sep '23 (35 Years, 8 Months)
1988 to present - Member of the Institutional Review Board of St. Francis Hospital Roslyn, New York
Physician Director
Drug Utilization Program, Roslyn
Jan '84 - Sep '23 (39 Years, 8 Months)
1984 to present - Physician Director, Drug Utilization Program, under Quality Assurance Committee, St. Francis, Hospital, Roslyn, N.Y.
Vice-Chairman
Drug Abuse Committee of the Medical Society, New York, NY
Jan '83 - Jan '94 (11 Years)
1983 to 1994 - Vice-Chairman, Drug Abuse Committee of the Medical Society of the State of New York l995 to present - Member, Drug Abuse Committee, Medical Society of the State of N.Y. l977 to 1988 - Physician for the National Basketball Association NBA Officials' Evaluation
Board of Directors
Port Alert, Port Washington, NY
Jan '80 - Dec '86 (6 Years, 11 Months)
1980 to 1986 - Board of Directors, Port Alert Port Washington, New York (Drug Abuse Treatment Facility) l98l to present - Member Peer Review Committee for Prescription Drug Misuse Nassau County Medical Society
Chairman
Sub-Committee, New York, NY
Jan '79 - Sep '23 (44 Years, 8 Months)
1979 to present - Chairman, Sub-Committee on present Generic Drugs, Medical Society of the State of New York l980 to present - Member, Drug Abuse Advisory Committee for the Commissioners of Health and Substance Abuse Services of New York State
Medical Director Hofstra Health Dome
Jan '79 - Jan '84 (5 Years)
1979-1984 - Medical Director Hofstra Health Dome- a physical fitness facility
Consultant to Attorney's
Jan '77 - Sep '23 (46 Years, 8 Months)
1977 to present - Consultant to Attorney's on Medico-Legal matters
Chairman
Audit Committee for Drug Overdose Evaluation, New York, NY
Jan '77 - Dec '77 (11 Months)
1977 - Chairman, Audit Committee for Drug Overdose Evaluation & Treatment Criteria, Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center, New Hyde Park, N.Y. l978 to present - Chairman, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, Saint Francis Hospital Roslyn, New York l975 to 1989 - Chairman, Grievance Committee of the Executive Committee for the Medical Staff, Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center New Hyde Park, New York
Member
Drug Abuse Committee
Jan '76 - Jan '82 (6 Years, 1 Month)
1976 to 1982 - Member, Drug Abuse Committee, Medical Society of the State of N.Y.
Medical Consultant for the Emergency Room Drug Treatment and Referral Program
Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center, New York, NY
Jan '74 - Jan '79 (5 Years)
l970 to l978 - Medical Director, Methadone Maintenance Treatment Program Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center, New Hyde Park, N. Y. 1974 to 1979 - Medical Consultant for the Emergency Room Drug Treatment and Referral Program,Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York 1973 - Consultant on Methadone to the American Pharmaceutical Association l969 to l977 - Senior Physician - Employee's Health Service,Long Island Jewish Hillside Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York l969 to l977 - Physician - Hypertension Clinic Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medcal Center,New Hyde Park, N.Y. l973 to 1989 - Member, Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, Long Island Jewish- Hillside Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York l975 - Chairman, Audit Committee for Arterial Hypertension, Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center, New Hyde Park, New York l976 - l979 - Physician, Hofstra University Basketball Team
Education
Bachelor Degree Biology
Bethany College
9/55 TO 6/59 - Bethany College, B.S. (Biology)
Doctorate Degree
Chicago Medical School
9/59 to 6/63 - Chicago Medical School, M.D.
Doctorate Degree Pharmacology & Toxicology
St John's University
l972 to l976 - Post Doctoral Training Pharmacology & Toxicology - St.John's University INTERNSHIP/RESIDENCY: 7/63 to 6/64 - Rotating Intern - Long Island Jewish Hospital New Hyde Park, New York 7/66 to 6/68 - Assistant Resident Internal Medicine, Long Island Jewish Hospital, New Hyde Park, N.Y.
Skills
Utilization Review
(Expert)
Toxicology
(Expert)
Pharmacology
(Expert)
Maintenance
(Intermediate) 4 to 5 Years
Public Health
(Intermediate) 3 to 4 Years
Aspect
(Novice) 0 to 1 Year
Clinical Research
(Novice) 0 to 1 Year
Exceptions
(Novice) 0 to 1 Year
Journal
(Novice) 0 to 1 Year
Managed Care
(Novice) 0 to 1 Year
Publishing
(Novice) 0 to 1 Year
Quality Assurance
(Novice) 0 to 1 Year
Retail
(Novice) 0 to 1 Year
Social Services
(Novice) 0 to 1 Year
Tds
(Novice) 0 to 1 Year
Usp
(Novice) 0 to 1 Year
Witness
(Novice) 0 to 1 Year
Clinical Pharmacy
(Novice)
Associate
(Novice)
Instructor
(Novice)
Award
(Novice)
Decision Support
(Novice)
Buying
(Novice)
Buying/procurement
(Novice)
Rational
(Novice)