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David Rosenbloom

Distinguished Professor at American University School of Public Affairs

Professor, Health Policy & Management School of Public Health at Boston University

Schools

  • Carlson School of Management
  • American University School of Public Affairs
  • Boston University

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Biography

American University School of Public Affairs

Degrees

PhD University of Chicago
MA University of Chicago
BA Marietta College
Honorary Doctor of Laws Marietta College

Bio

Distinguished Professor of Public Administration, Rosenbloom specializes in constitutional-administrative law, administrative theory, history, reform, and personnel management. A major contributor to the field and a National Academy of Public Administration Fellow, his numerous awards include the Whittington Award for excellent teaching, Gaus Award for exemplary scholarship in political science and public administration, Waldo Award for outstanding contributions to the literature and leadership of public administration, Levine Award for excellence in public administration, and Brownlow Award for his book, BUILDING A LEGISLATIVE-CENTERED PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION. He edited PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REVIEW, co-edited the POLICY STUDIES JOURNAL, currently serves on the editorial boards of about 15 academic journals, and is editor of the Routledge Series in Public Administration and Public Policy. Author or editor of over 350 scholarly publications, he frequently guest lectures at universities in the US and abroad. Faculty appointments include the following universities: Kansas, Tel Aviv, Vermont, Syracuse, City University of Hong Kong, Hebrew (Israel), and Renmin (China). Rosenbloom served on the Clinton-Gore Presidential Transition Team for the Office of Personnel Management in 1992; his research has been cited for authority by the U.S. Supreme Court; and he has testified before U.S. Senate Committees. His text, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: UNDERSTANDING MANAGEMENT, POLITICS, AND LAW IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR, was ranked the fifth most influential book published in public administration from 1990-2010. Rosenbloom was appointed to serve as a Thousand Talents Program Professor at Renmin University of China for 2016-2019.

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Spring 2018

PUAD-626 Legal Issues in Public Admin

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PUAD-899 Doctoral Dissertation

Summer 2018

PUAD-626 Legal Issues in Public Admin

PUAD-626 Legal Issues in Public Admin

Fall 2018

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PUAD-710 Proseminar in Public Admin

PUAD-899 Doctoral Dissertation

Boston University

David has taught for more than 30 years, with an emphasis on developing new techniques to improve the effectiveness of teaching. He has conducted and published research in both political science and substance abuse including a book on the development of the professional campaign management industry*, four national surveys on community anti-drug organizations and strategies, and numerous articles on substance abuse policy. He is the Director of Join Together, a program of the School of Public Health, which helps communities fight substance abuse and gun violence. He chaired a Special Committee on the Clinical Trial Network program for the National Institute on Drug Abuse National Advisory Council. David serves as a Director of Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Stop Handgun Violence and is Chairman of QuitNet.com, Inc. For 8 years, he was Commissioner of Health and Hospitals for the City of Boston, acting as the city’s public health officer and CEO of the city’s public delivery system, including Boston City Hospital, 22 neighborhood health centers, and the emergency medical system. David was also President of Health Data Institute, a company that pioneered the clinical analysis of medical claims data and developed managed care tools and techniques used throughout the country today. *(The Election Men, New York, Quadrangle, 1973)

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Trump’s new opioid battle plan supports search for an addiction vaccine

March 19, 2018

CNBC David Rosenbloom President Donald Trump revealed his new plan to combat the opioid crisis on Monday in New Hampshire, a state hard-hit by painkiller and heroin addiction and overdose in recent years… Expert quote: “It’s central. You need research dollars for the basic research, and you need significant research for clinical trials.” View full […]

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Monmouth County drug deaths drop as more seek help from police

November 24, 2017

APP.com David Rosenbloom Steven Molok spent six days in the Monmouth County Jail following a violation of probation arrest, sitting in a cell 21 hours a day staring at the ceiling and writhing… Expert quote: “There are hints it’s slowing down, which is consistent with past epidemics.” View full article

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Declaring opioid crisis a national emergency opens up resources for providers

August 10, 2017

Modern Healthcare quoting David Rosenbloom, School of Public Health “President Donald Trump Thursday said he is drafting an order to declare the opioid crisis a national emergency just days after HHS Secretary Tom Price indicated there was no need to take such an action…” Expert quote: “Making hospital emergency rooms places where methadone and buprenorphine […]

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Opioid Epidemic Moves Police To Help Rather Than Arrest Drug Users

August 31, 2016

NPR David Rosenbloom, School of Public Health Many police departments are trying various strategies to help people get into drug treatment rather than arrest them… Expert quote: “I think we are ultimately going to see that people who receive the kind of help that they’ve received by going into a police station, of all places, […]

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Amnesty for addicts? Police chiefs weigh in

August 16, 2016

Worcester Telegram David L. Rosenbloom, School of Public Health Long before opioids firmed their grip on the middle class and became everybody’s problem, they were mostly the problem of the police… Expert quote: “The evidence is very strong that getting someone in quickly is an extraordinarily effective starting point.” View full article

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Breaking the cycle of drugs and jail: Police chief chooses compassionate strategy for preventing overdoses

August 7, 2016

Santa Fe New Mexican David Rosenbloom, School of Public Health The message from the chief lit up Facebook in May 2015… Expert quote: “What the police are pointing out to the rest of society is: We can’t fix this problem. We can’t arrest our way out of this.” View full article

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Gloucester Police Mark 1 Year Since Launch Of ‘Angel Program’ To Combat Opioid Crisis

June 3, 2016

WBUR David Rosenbloom, School of Public Health It was a year ago this week that police in Gloucester said they wanted to try a new approach to dealing with the opioid epidemic… Expert quote: “I think we are ultimately going to see that people who receive the kind of help that they’ve received by going into […]

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5 takeaways from the first year of Gloucester’s groundbreaking effort to fight heroin addiction

June 3, 2016

Boston.com David Rosenbloom, School of Public Health It’s been a year since addicts were welcomed to the Gloucester police station and offered treatment instead of jail… Expert quote: “The most dramatic finding is the view that police departments and the police officers have been seen as more supportive and more welcoming than the institutions they […]

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Seeking to cut drug arrests, Shakopee police offer addicts money to stay clean

May 5, 2016

Star Tribune David Rosenbloom, School of Public Health Shakopee police are recycling money seized during drug arrests to offer as much as $3,000 to addicts for treatment… Expert quote: “What you are seeing is the pent-up frustration of police officers. In the past, [they] have been given a set of tools and expectations that didn’t […]

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Many Doctors Hold Racist Beliefs About How Black People Feel Pain

April 27, 2016

BuzzFeed David Rosenbloom, School of Public Health A new survey of medical students at the University of Virginia found that about half held “false and even fantastical” beliefs that black people feel less pain than white people — fallacies that date to 19th-century doctors justifying mistreatment of American slaves… Expert quote: “It’s all mixed up […]

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