Education
BS, Stanford University, 1989
MD, Harvard University, 1994
MPH, Harvard University, 1994
Certifications
Diplomate, American Board of Emergency Medicine
Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners
Residencies
Residency in Emergency Medicine, George Washington University, 1998
Internships
Internship at Northwestern University, 1995
Fellowships
Fellowship, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program-- University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) and RAND Corporation, 2000
Biography
Dr. Blanchard is originally from Chicago. She completed her B.S. at Stanford and her M.D. and M.P.H at Harvard. She completed her residency in emergency medicine at George Washington. Following residency, she was a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar at UCLA and RAND. In 2006, she obtained a PhD from RAND Graduate School.
Professional Societies
- American College of Emergency Physicians
- National Medical Association
- Association for Health Services Research
- Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Special Interests
- Health Disparities
- Access to Care
- Health Policy
Research
Dr. Blanchard's research interests include the access to care, mental health, opioid abuse and the impact on emergency department utilization. She has extensive skills in qualitative and quantitative research methods.
Centers and Institutes
- Adjunct Affiliate Researcher, RAND Corporation
Publications
- Blanchard J, Lurie N. Preventive Care in the United States: Are Blacks Finally Catching Up?, Ethnicity and Disease. August, 2005.
- Blanchard JC, Haywood Y, Stein BD, Tanielian TL, Stoto M, Lurie N. In Their Own Words: Lessons Learned From Those Exposed to Anthrax. American Journal of Public Health, Vol. 95, No. 3, March 2005, pp. 489-495.
- Blanchard JC, Lurie N. R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Patient reports of disrespect in the healthcare setting and its impact on care. Journal of Family Practice. 2003; 53: 721.
- Blanchard J, Haywood Y, Scott C. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health: An Emergency Medicine Perspective. Acad Emerg Med 2003 10: 1289-1293.
- Blanchard J, McCann E, Lynn J. Quality improvement in end of life care. Postgrad Med. 2002; 111: 21-22, 25-26.
- Davis LM, Blanchard JC. Improving the preparedness of the health response to biological and chemical terrorism. RAND Issue Paper. IP-221. 3/2002.
- Blanchard J, Hosek S. Health Care Financing Issues for Women with Disabilities, RAND, PM-1246, 2002
- Blanchard J. Board scores and resident performance: is there a link? Ann Emerg Med. 2000; 36: 64-7.
- Curtis, Kevin and Blanchard, J. Violence in the Emergency Department. Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America. 1999; 17: 717-31