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Suture material in cosmetic cutaneous surgery.

Bloom BS, Goldberg DJ.

J Cosmet Laser Ther. 2007 Mar;9(1):41-5. Review.PMID: 17506139 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effectiveness of transcendental meditation on functional capacity and quality of life of African Americans with congestive heart failure: a randomized control study.

Jayadevappa R, Johnson JC, Bloom BS, Nidich S, Desai S, Chhatre S, Raziano DB, Schneider R.

Ethn Dis. 2007 Winter;17(1):72-7. Erratum in: Ethn Dis. 2007 Summer;17(3):595. PMID: 17274213 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Changing availability and cost of Internet physician consultations and prescription medications.

Bloom BS, Iannacone RC.

Med Inform Internet Med. 2006 Dec;31(4):247-53.PMID: 17135057 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Health-related quality of life and satisfaction with care among older men treated for prostate cancer with either radical prostatectomy or external beam radiation therapy.

Jayadevappa R, Chhatre S, Whittington R, Bloom BS, Wein AJ, Malkowicz SB.

BJU Int. 2006 May;97(5):955-62.PMID: 16643477 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effects of continuing medical education on improving physician clinical care and patient health: a review of systematic reviews.

Bloom BS.

Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2005 Summer;21(3):380-5. Review.PMID: 16110718 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Health related quality of life and direct medical care cost in newly diagnosed younger men with prostate cancer.

Jayadevappa R, Bloom BS, Chhatre S, Fomberstein KM, Wein AJ, Malkowicz SB.

J Urol. 2005 Sep;174(3):1059-64; discussion 1064.PMID: 16094058 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Medical care cost of patients with prostate cancer.

Jayadevappa R, Chhatre S, Weiner M, Bloom BS, Malkowicz SB.

Urol Oncol. 2005 May-Jun;23(3):155-62.PMID: 15907714 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cost effects of a specialized care center for people with Alzheimer's disease.

Bloom BS, Chhatre S, Jayadevappa R.

Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen. 2004 Jul-Aug;19(4):226-32.PMID: 15359560 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prevalence and economic effects of depression.

Bloom BS.

Manag Care. 2004 Jun;13(6 Suppl Depression):9-16. Review.PMID: 15293766 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Use of formal benefit/cost evaluations in health system decision making.

Bloom BS.

Am J Manag Care. 2004 May;10(5):329-35.PMID: 15152703 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Breast cancer treatment in clinical practice compared to best evidence and practice guidelines.

Bloom BS, de Pouvourville N, Chhatre S, Jayadevappa R, Weinberg D.

Br J Cancer. 2004 Jan 12;90(1):26-30.PMID: 14710201 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Ethnic minority use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM): a national probability survey of CAM utilizers.

Mackenzie ER, Taylor L, Bloom BS, Hufford DJ, Johnson JC.

Altern Ther Health Med. 2003 Jul-Aug;9(4):50-6.PMID: 12868252 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Dissemination and characteristics of acute care for elders (ACE) units in the United States.

Jayadevappa R, Bloom BS, Raziano DB, Lavizzo-Mourey R.

Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2003 Winter;19(1):220-7.PMID: 12701953 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cost of illness of Alzheimer's disease: how useful are current estimates?

Bloom BS, de Pouvourville N, Straus WL.

Gerontologist. 2003 Apr;43(2):158-64.PMID: 12677073 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Development and validation of a grading system for the quality of cost-effectiveness studies.

Chiou CF, Hay JW, Wallace JF, Bloom BS, Neumann PJ, Sullivan SD, Yu HT, Keeler EB, Henning JM, Ofman JJ.

Med Care. 2003 Jan;41(1):32-44. Erratum in: Med Care. 2003 Mar;41(3):446. PMID: 12544542 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Sale of prescription drugs over the Internet.

Armstrong K, Bloom BS.

LDI Issue Brief. 1999 Nov-Dec;5(3):1-4.PMID: 12523341 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and risk of gastrointestinal symptoms.

Thomas J, Straus WL, Bloom BS.

Am J Gastroenterol. 2002 Sep;97(9):2215-9.PMID: 12358235 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The economic model in theory.

Bloom BS.

Manag Care. 2002 Aug;11(8 Suppl):11-2; discussion 21-5. No abstract available. PMID: 12233198 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Health investment costs and benefits.

Bloom BS.

Health Aff (Millwood). 2002 Sep-Oct;21(5):300-1. No abstract available. PMID: 12224897 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Classic or Bayesian research design and analysis. Does it make a difference?

Bloom BS, de Pouvourville N, Libert S.

Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2002 Winter;18(1):120-6.PMID: 11987435 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Value for money in health and medical care services.

Bloom BS.

Am J Manag Care. 2002 Mar;8(3):266-8. No abstract available. PMID: 11915976 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

What is this nonsense that complementary and alternative medicine is not amenable to controlled investigation of population effects?

Bloom BS.

Acad Med. 2001 Dec;76(12):1221-3. No abstract available. PMID: 11739044 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Daily regimen and compliance with treatment.

Bloom BS.

BMJ. 2001 Sep 22;323(7314):647. No abstract available. PMID: 11566816 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Time trends in cost of caring for people with gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Bloom BS, Jayadevappa R, Wahl P, Cacciamanni J.

Am J Gastroenterol. 2001 Aug;96(8 Suppl):S64-9.PMID: 11510775 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

What do we know about gastroesophageal reflux disease?

Bloom BS, Glise H.

Am J Gastroenterol. 2001 Aug;96(8 Suppl):S1-6. No abstract available. PMID: 11510762 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Another theory about healthcare expenditures and inflation refuted by the facts.

Bloom BS.

Am J Manag Care. 2001 Jul;7(7):740-1. No abstract available. PMID: 11464431 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Usefulness of US cost-of-illness studies in healthcare decision making.

Bloom BS, Bruno DJ, Maman DY, Jayadevappa R.

Pharmacoeconomics. 2001;19(2):207-13.PMID: 11284384 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Surgeon predictions on growth of minimal invasive therapy: the difficulty of estimating technologic diffusion.

Bloom BS, de Pouvourville N, Libert S, Fendrick AM.

Health Policy. 2000 Dec;54(3):201-7.PMID: 11154789 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Patient, physician, and payer perceptions and misperceptions of willingness to pay for diagnostic certainty.

Hirth RA, Bloom BS, Chernew ME, Fendrick AM.

Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2000 Winter;16(1):35-49.PMID: 10815352 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Evaluation of randomized controlled trials on complementary and alternative medicine.

Bloom BS, Retbi A, Dahan S, Jonsson E.

Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2000 Winter;16(1):13-21.PMID: 10815350 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Internet availability of prescription pharmaceuticals to the public.

Bloom BS, Iannacone RC.

Ann Intern Med. 1999 Dec 7;131(11):830-3.PMID: 10610627 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Decision analytic modeling in health care decision making. Oversimplifying a complex world?

Bloom LA, Bloom BS.

Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 1999 Spring;15(2):332-9. Review.PMID: 10507192 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Willingness to pay for diagnostic certainty: comparing patients, physicians, and managed care executives.

Hirth RA, Bloom BS, Chernew ME, Fendrick AM.

J Gen Intern Med. 1999 Mar;14(3):193-5.PMID: 10203627 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Clinical and economic effects of population-based Helicobacter pylori screening to prevent gastric cancer.

Fendrick AM, Chernew ME, Hirth RA, Bloom BS, Bandekar RR, Scheiman JM.

Arch Intern Med. 1999 Jan 25;159(2):142-8.PMID: 9927096 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Continuation of initial antihypertensive medication after 1 year of therapy.

Bloom BS.

Clin Ther. 1998 Jul-Aug;20(4):671-81.PMID: 9737827 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cost savings in duodenal ulcer therapy through Helicobacter pylori eradication compared with conventional therapies: results of a randomized, double-blind, multicenter trial. Gastrointestinal Utilization Trial Study Group.

Sonnenberg A, Schwartz JS, Cutler AF, Vakil N, Bloom BS.

Arch Intern Med. 1998 Apr 27;158(8):852-60.PMID: 9570170 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Immediate eradication of Helicobacter pylori in patients with previously documented peptic ulcer disease: clinical and economic effects.

Fendrick AM, McCort JT, Chernew ME, Hirth RA, Patel C, Bloom BS.

Am J Gastroenterol. 1997 Nov;92(11):2017-24.PMID: 9362183 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The diagnostic and treatment approach to two common conditions by the physician members of a community health maintenance organization.

Bloom BS, Smith WP, Weitz D, Lamont B.

Am J Manag Care. 1997 May;3(5):733-6.PMID: 10169535 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Evaluation of initial noninvasive therapy in pediatric patients presenting with suspected ulcer disease.

Olson AD, Fendrick AM, Deutsch D, Chernew ME, Hirth RA, Patel C, Bloom BS.

Gastrointest Endosc. 1996 Nov;44(5):554-61.PMID: 8934161 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Bacterial vaginosis and preterm birth.

Bloom BS, Lee DW.

N Engl J Med. 1996 May 16;334(20):1338-9. No abstract available. PMID: 8609963 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clinical and economic effects of mupirocin calcium on preventing Staphylococcus aureus infection in hemodialysis patients: a decision analysis.

Bloom BS, Fendrick AM, Chernew ME, Patel P.

Am J Kidney Dis. 1996 May;27(5):687-94.PMID: 8629629 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Immediate endoscopy or initial Helicobacter pylori serological testing for suspected peptic ulcer disease: estimating cost-effectiveness using decision analysis.

Fendrick AM, Chernew ME, Hirth RA, Bloom BS.

Yale J Biol Med. 1996 Mar-Apr;69(2):187-95.PMID: 9112750 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Timing and timeliness in medical care evaluation.

Bloom BS, Fendrick AM.

Pharmacoeconomics. 1996 Mar;9(3):183-7. No abstract available. PMID: 10160095 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Predicting effects of minimal invasive therapy.

Bloom BS, Fendrick AM, McLane C.

Health Policy. 1996 Feb;35(2):179-87.PMID: 10172573 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The tension between cost containment and the underutilization of effective health services.

Bloom BS, Fendrick AM.

Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 1996 Winter;12(1):1-8.PMID: 8690550 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Critical issues surrounding hepatitis B vaccination for adolescents: a roundtable.

Brookman RR, Koff RS, Schaffner W, Margolis HS, Collins M, Bloom BS, Coupey SM.

J Adolesc Health. 1995 Oct;17(4):208-33. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 8580123 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Omeprazole or ranitidine plus metoclopramide for patients with severe erosive oesophagitis. A cost-effectiveness analysis.

Bloom BS, Hillman AL, LaMont B, Liss C, Schwartz JS, Stever GJ.

Pharmacoeconomics. 1995 Oct;8(4):343-9.PMID: 10155675 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Alternative management strategies for patients with suspected peptic ulcer disease.

Fendrick AM, Chernew ME, Hirth RA, Bloom BS.

Ann Intern Med. 1995 Aug 15;123(4):260-8.PMID: 7611591 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Cost and quality effects of treating erosive oesophagitis. A re-evaluation.

Bloom BS.

Pharmacoeconomics. 1995 Aug;8(2):139-46.PMID: 10155608 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Diffusion of laparoscopic cholecystectomy among general surgeons in the United States.

Escarce JJ, Bloom BS, Hillman AL, Shea JA, Schwartz JS.

Med Care. 1995 Mar;33(3):256-71.PMID: 7861828 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles