Jillian Botkin, Mph Email & Phone Number

Currently serving as the Deputy Project Manager and Policy Analysis Manager for the contract providing technical assistance to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for the Independent Dispute Resolution process established by the No Surprises Act.

For the federal No Surprises Act, I currently manage the Advanced Research and Policy Analysis team for the Independent Dispute Resolution Technical Assistance Contract (client: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services).

For the federal No Surprises Act, I led the Policy Analysis Team to ensure current and planned technical assistance program operations for the Independent Dispute Resolution TA contract were compliant with federal legislation, federally-published guidance, and related state-level legislation.

Oakland, CA

As a Senior Research Analyst, Ms. Botkin implements and manages healthcare measure development, monitoring, program evaluation, and data-sharing models for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), and local public health departments. Ms. Botkin's roles upon promotion included: - Deputy.

San Francisco Bay Area

As a Research Analyst Ms. Botkin contributes to federal and local health policy evaluation and research projects. Specific activities include qualitative data analysis and data cleaning; interview protocol and survey development; interview conduction, summary, and synthesis; survey administration; program implementation; health plan monitoring and.

San Francisco Bay Area

- Conducted an epidemiological literature review of the effects of the food environment near schools on students’ body weight status.- Analyzed racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in data, evaluate study design strengths and limitations, and interpret study findings from all selected articles.- Prepared literature review findings, poster, and.

San Francisco Bay Area

Community Health Education emphasis, with a social justice and health equity lens. Coursework includes Epidemiology; Biostatistics; Public Health Policy; Community Health Assessment; Program Evaluation; Health Education Planning, Management, and Administration for Community Change; Environmental Health; Theories of Social an Behavioral Change; Applied.

Oakland, CA

- Performed primary data collection to support a comprehensive assessment of the way the current tax on sugar-sweetened beverages affects food purchases and diets of Berkeley residents.- Used the Data Collector application to collect information on the prices, labels, and nutritional content of sugar-sweetened beverages.

- Assessed patients' mental, physical, and emotional needs for assistance, and personal health goals. - Maintained working knowledge of local social and mental/behavioral/physical health services to refer appropriately.- Maintained working knowledge of local, state, and federal health insurance assistance programs to refer appropriately.- Created, edited.

Santa Barbara, California Area

- Planned, implemented, and evaluated culturally relevant, bilingual lesson plans for Spanish-speaking families focusing on diabetes and obesity prevention, carbohydrate counting, the plate method, blood sugar control, physical activity benefits. - Organized community focus groups and used data to drive direction of program.- Gathered health data using.

- Instructed patients of up to 7 physical therapists in proper exercise form and function as set in therapy goals.- Educated patients in proper injury/surgery care and prevention. - Assisted in instruction of Low Back Pain /Neck & Posture health education classes. - Managed and coordinate day-to-day patient care of clinic serving up to 100 patients per day.

- Assisted in creation of nutrition, diabetes, cooking, and self-esteem curricula for high school students.- Lead students in physical activities on and off campus.- Recruited students for program participation through outreach efforts.- Assisted with planning and implementation of first annual "Week Of Wellness"

Master Of Public Health (Mph), Community Health Education

Activities and Societies: Public Health Organization of Graduate Students, Archivist Coursework includes Epidemiology; Biostatistics.

Bachelor’S Degree, Biopsychology

Undergraduate research experience includes work as a research assistant in the Neuroscience Research Institute.