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POSITION:  STATISTICIAN LEAD/SENIOR DATA ANALYST

POSITION SUMMARY

The Arkansas Center for Health Improvement (www.achi.net) is an independent health policy center at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences that is dedicated to improving health through evidence-based research, public issue advocacy, and collaborative program development. We are recruiting a Lead Statistician/Senior Data Analyst to join our dynamic team and provide leadership in quantitative analytic research. This statistician will help develop and manage a program of research to answer important health policy questions for the state by utilizing integrated administrative data from Departments of Health, Human Services, State Police, and Public Education, among others. One particular focus will be utilizing multi-payer health care claims data to study patterns of health care utilization, need, and service costs to inform policy.

The Health Economics Program in the MN Department of Health is seeking to fill its Health Services Research Director (HSR) position. This position, in an applied, fast-paced environment at the intersection of health policy and research, is responsible for planning, directing and coordinating technically complex research initiatives related to assessing health care system performance; cost and price trends in the health care markets; patterns of disease prevalence, service use and variation; and topics in public health economics, health care finance and health care organization. The position provides technical leadership to the program’s management and policy staff on methodological issues, including statistical and econometric techniques and risk adjustment of public and private markets; it also provides technical assistance to contractors and research partners across the agency and state.

Senior Consultant

Freedman HealthCare
Established in 2005, Freedman HealthCare (FHC) is a Newton, Massachusetts-based consulting firm that works with a range of clients to put health data to work to solve complex problems. We bring national expertise to our work with state policy makers, regional collaboratives, healthcare providers, commercial payers, among others, to achieve results and reach meaningful outcomes.

FHC offers a team of senior level consultants with deep knowledge of claims data, quality/performance measurement, and complex project management. We combine quantitative and qualitative research with a deep understanding of the economic, political, and clinical forces shaping healthcare. FHC assists diverse stakeholders in adopting policies and programmatic changes that can drive cost containment, better patient outcomes, and improved quality of care.

Project Manager
(3-5 Years of Experience)

Freedman HealthCare is a Massachusetts-based consulting firm that specializes in health care performance measurement and improvement, health information technology, and strengthening linkages between public health and health care reform. Through our national work with state health organizations and policy makers, Freedman HealthCare (FHC) is committed to creating a more efficient health care system.

We have an opportunity for an experienced professional to join our team to provide a range of project management services that require not only expert organizational and management skills, but an analytical mindset and familiarity with the health care sector. These tasks include:

Want to use your healthcare quality measurement skills on the cutting edge of health care reform?

CHIA is seeking an experienced healthcare quality measurement professional to help shape future public reporting and analysis of Massachusetts statewide quality data.  The Quality Measurement Specialist will lead healthcare quality data analytics and provide expertise on constructing, calculating, analyzing and reporting quality measures using All Payer Claims Data (APCD), hospital case mix and clinical data.  S/he will create a framework for reporting and analysis, and will supervise one to three analysts.

Senior Healthcare Quality Measurement Specialist - Center for Health Information and AnalysisPreferred

Qualifications:

The Center for Improving Value in Health Care is a nonprofit organization committed to identifying and advancing initiatives across Colorado that enhance consumers’ health care experiences, contain costs and improve the health of Coloradans by creating an efficient, high quality and transparent health care system.

Overall, the VP position leads CIVHC’s Analytics and Data Operations efforts for all related CIVHC activities including CIVHC’s consumer reporting site. The position also establishes relationships with providers and CIVHC leadership, designs and implements a strategic approach to analyzing existing and new data sources in conjunction with the Research team, determines technology and reporting capabilities required, and allocates resources efficiently. In addition, responsibilities will include overseeing new and existing external vendor contracts within the Analytics and Data Operations team.

Position Title:        Program Manager
Reports To:        VP Analytics and Data Operations
Job Classification:     Exempt, Full-time

The Center for Improving Value in Health Care is a nonprofit organization committed to identifying and advancing initiatives across Colorado that enhance consumers’ health care experiences, contain costs and improve the health of Coloradans by creating an efficient, high quality and transparent health care system. 

Position Title:        Account Executive
Reports To:        VP of Strategy and Business Development
Job Classification:     Exempt, Part-time

JOB DESCRIPTION:
CIVHC is a rapidly growing nonprofit healthcare services organization.  We are looking for an assertive, creative, self-starter who is motivated by driving change in the Colorado health care market. We are interested in an experienced health care professional who wants to leverage the most comprehensive state wide APCD database in the United States. We are seeking an individual who has the ability to articulate CIVHC’s Mission, Vision and APCD value to a diverse number of stakeholder groups to results in tangible change in the way health care is bought, delivered and paid for. This individual thrives on collaborating with bright, motivated people across various roles within CIVHC.

Position Title:        QA and Report Analyst
Reports To:        VP of Analytics and Data Operations
Job Classification:     Exempt, Full-time

JOB DESCRIPTION:
CIVHC is a rapidly growing nonprofit healthcare services organization.  We are looking for a QA and Report Analyst who knows that a report is more than just data, but an actionable business document.  The ideal candidate will be as comfortable working with SQL on the server as they are in creating dashboards in various business intelligence tools.  Curiosity and willingness to explore within the data are a must to be successful in this role. 

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

DIRECTOR, DATA SYSTEMS AND ANALYTICS

SUMMARY OF POSITION
The purpose of the Data Systems and Analytic Department at the Maine Health Management Coalition is to be the acknowledged and respected source of health care data and analytics that informs goal setting, evaluation, purchasing, consumer choice, and risk arrangements for payment reform and system redesign in Maine. This analytic asset is an important tool for purchasers and providers working to transform care and a fundamental benefit for all MHMC members.The Director’s role is to lead this department, develop and execute on a sustainable strategic plan and to achieve excellence in a changing competitive landscape . The Director is also expected to play a leadership role integrating with the Department with national efforts striving to achieve similar objectives.

THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT MUST HAVE: