Mark Stuart Blumberg

Background

Blumberg, Mark Stuart was born on November 16, 1924 in New York City. Son of Sydney N. and Mollie (Leshrowitz) Blumberg.

Education

Student, Johns Hopkins University, 1942-1943; student, Harvard University, 1943-1944; Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Harvard University, 1948; Doctor of Medicine Harvard University, 1950; student School Public Health, Harvard University, 1955.

Career

Intern, children's medical service Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1950-1951. Operations analyst Johns Hopkins University Operations Research Office, Chevy Chase, Maryland, 1951-1954. Exchange analyst Army Operations Research Group (United Kingdom), West Byfleet, England, 1953-1954.

Staff Occupational Health Program, United States Public Health Service, Washington, 1954-1956. Associate operations analyst to director health economics program Stanford (California) Research Institute, 1956-1966. Assistant to vice president administration to director health planning, office of the president University California, Berkeley, 1966-1970.

Corporation planning advisor to director special studies Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc., Oakland, California, 1970-1994. Director Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Connecticut, Hartford, 1982-1994, Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Massachusetts, 1987-1994. Consultant risk adjusted measures Oakland, since 1994.

Founding partner TruRisk LLC, since 1998. Various times consultant Pan American Health Organization, California State Department Mental Hygiene, Carnegie Commission on Higher Education, various agencies Department of Health and Human Services.

Achievements

• Mark Stuart Blumberg has been listed as a noteworthy Consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Grenfell Medical Mission, Harrington Harbour, Quebec, Canada, summer 1948. Member technical advising committee AB 524 State of California, since 1992. Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1945.

With United States Public Health Service, 1954-1956. Member Operations Research Society American (past member of council, Health Applications section), Hospital Management Systems Society (charter), Institute of Medicine of National Academy Sciences, American Public Health Association, Society for Epidemiologic Research M C.

Connections

Married Luba Monasevitch, 1952. Children: Bart David, Eve Luise. Married second Elizabeth R. Conner, 1974.

Father:

Sydney N. Blumberg

Mother:

Mollie (Leshrowitz) Blumberg

Spouse:

second Elizabeth R. Conner

Spouse:

Luba Monasevitch

child:

Eve Luise Blumberg

child:

Bart David Blumberg