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Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Commitee Members
Pages 113-121

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From page 113...
... . Professor Bloch is an expert in social security, disability, and other benefits programs.
From page 114...
... He is author of bloch on Social Security Disability, issued annually online since 1995, Who Returns to Work and Why? a Six-Country Study on Work Incapacity and Reintegration (2001)
From page 115...
... His most recent work on social security policies affecting people with disabilities includes his co-authorship of the Economics of an aging Society (2004) and co-editorship of the Decline in Employment of People with Disabilities: a Policy Puzzle (2003)
From page 116...
... She is a member of the Johns Hopkins University Disability Advisory Committee and was a member of the Medical and Insurance Subcommittee of the President's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities (1992-1994)
From page 117...
... Ronald Leopold, M.D., M.B.A., M.P.H., is national medical director and vice president of MetLife Disability. He is a board-certified occupational medicine physician who holds a Masters in Business Administration from The Wharton School and a Masters in Public Health from Boston University.
From page 118...
... Stephen G Pauker, M.D., is vice chairman for clinical affairs and associate physician-in-chief, Department of Medicine, Tufts-New England Medical Center (NEMC)
From page 119...
... His publications and research have addressed decision making for both health policy and individual patients. He has served on a number of IOM and National Academy of Sciences committees, including the Committee to Evaluate the Artificial Heart Program of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; workshops on the National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Process and the Use of Drugs in the Elderly; Committee on Thyroid Screening Related to I-131 Exposure; Committee on Extending Medicare Coverage for Preventive and Other Services; Committee on Regulating Occupational Exposure to Tuberculosis in the Workplace; and Committee to Assess the Scientific Information for the Radiation Exposure Screening and Education Program.
From page 120...
... He is on the editorial board of the Journal of occupational Rehabilitation and has lectured extensively on such topics as the assessment of mental disability. He was a lieutenant commander in the Navy Medical Corps, assistant professor of psychiatry at The Georgetown University School of Medicine, and medical consultant to the Institute of Human Resources, an employee assistance program developer.
From page 121...
... He also serves as research health scientist and co-director of the outcomes measurement focus of the Rehabilitation Outcomes Research Center at the North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida.


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