Job Description

Healthcare Economics Data Analyst

Location: Remote, Must be willing to Travel to WA DC

Duration: 6 months+ extendable

SQL, Python, R and PowerBI, health economics, data analysis, reporting, queries, Medicare/Medicaid , EHR

As a Healthcare Economics Data Analyst, you will play a crucial role in analyzing and interpreting data related to quality measures, Star ratings, and risk adjustment reports for Medicare value-based programs. You will provide insights to optimize performance, improve quality outcomes, and enhance reimbursement strategies.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and interpret healthcare data related to quality measures, Star ratings, and risk adjustment reports.
• Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and presentations to communicate key findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including healthcare providers, actuaries, and policy analysts to drive strategic initiatives.
• Conduct in-depth data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement in healthcare delivery and reimbursement.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and compliance with regulatory requirements such as CMS guidelines.
• Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes impacting Medicare value-based programs.
• Provide support for ad hoc data requests and special projects as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Healthcare Administration, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field. Advanced degree preferred.
• Proven experience working in healthcare analytics, with a focus on Medicare value-based programs.
• Strong proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages such as SQL, Python, R and PowerBI.
• Expertise in healthcare quality measures, Star ratings methodology, and risk adjustment models.
• Experience with healthcare data sources such as claims data, electronic health records (EHR), and administrative databases.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Effective communication and presentation skills with the ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to data accuracy and quality. 9. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of healthcare policy, regulations, and payment models related to Medicare Advantage and other value-based programs is a plus.

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