Elizabeth Mcosker, Mph Cph Email & Phone Number

Glastonbury, Ct, Us

Medicaid Financial Oversight and Analysis, Project Manager (CMCS)EPSDT, Project Manager and Interim Project Director (CMS)CCBHC Prospective Payment System Technical Assistance, Project Manager (CMCS)Health Equity Plan Technical Assistance, Task Lead (CMS Office of Minority Health)

Rocky Hill, Connecticut

-Led expansion and implementation of Health Equity measures, including using HEDIS metrics to drive provider improvement and developing an equitable model to predict members at highest risk of poor health outcomes-Led HEDIS team in producing measures, prepare for and execute measure audit, and recommend follow-up projects for system improvement-Led assessment of state’s Medicaid substance use disorder (SUD) treatment system, including provider capacity, member satisfaction, prevalence rates, health equity and population health metrics, impact of SDOH, and access to services-Managed member experience survey process: developing questions, liaising with survey vendor, and analyzing results-Developed qualitative research methodologies and processes for key informant interviews and focus groups that have been replicated across projects-Recommended strategies for system transformation and enhancement to improve the quality and reduce costs of SUD treatment in CT, including alternative payment models, policy proposals, and community-led prevention and recovery efforts-Developed advanced reporting and analytic methods to assess member needs and health equity, including trend reporting, analyses of Medicare-Medicaid integrated claims, predictive modeling for high need members, and capacity projections-Presented complex information and data analyses to a variety of stakeholders through written, visual, and oral presentations-Built and managed relationships with state and national partners in the SUPPORT Act Section 1003 project

Rocky Hill, Connecticut

-Led internal HEDIS team to develop, code, and quality check annual HEDIS and CMS measures for audit and submission-Acted as lead analyst to develop reporting and visualization and write final reports for two key revenue-driving projects

Hartford, Connecticut Area

-Built and sustained programming partnerships through cultivation and relationship management with a caseload of 70 clients-Developed and implemented cost-saving measures to increase foundation's annual capacity-Led a team in developing a new program for high school students, from initial research through to national launch -Developed and implemented ongoing internal and external evaluation plans for all programs

Hartford, Connecticut Area

-Built and sustained programming partnerships through cultivation and relationship management with a caseload of 70 clients-Successfully brought in over $120,000 in programming grants in 2017-Managed grant research interns to support foundation’s grant pipeline-Led committee to organize gala auction, which brought in over $75,000 in 2016

East Hartford, Ct

Storrs, Ct

Boston, Ma

Boston, Ma

Master Of Public Health (M.P.H.), Public Health Practice

Activities and Societies: MPH Internship at the UConn Center for Public Health and Health Policy Special Project: Trends in Emergency.

M.A.T., Secondary Education--English/Language Arts

M.A., History

University Excellence fellow Panelist at Boston University African Studies Graduate Student Conference (3/2008) Panelist at New England.

B.A., English, History

Activities and Societies: Honors Council, Phi Beta Kappa, University ScholarSumma cum laude Honors and University Scholar Presidential.

Education record

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, French Club, Math League, Key Club, Varsity Cross Country and TrackValedictorian.