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Jacksonville, Florida, Us

Analyzes historical data to identify opportunities to improve cost structures and support provider negotiations and network development for a $19.0 billion market. Responsible for performing strategy investigations for the major hospital systems and physician groups of the West Coast of Florida focusing on contract performance, payment methodology evaluation, and network development.Redeveloped an ER analysis tool to create a holistic view on targeting upcoding and ER shifts occurring throughout the different markets in the state of Florida. Works on special projects including developing an interactive dashboard with a ranking system that determines the top two hospital-based physician groups at 190 different hospitals across the state of Florida. Integrated state-reported data from AHCA with company data to be deployed across multiple initiatives, including an analysis of the market trends of 73 freestanding ER’s and their respective hospital systems. Performs ad-hoc requests for contract negotiations including performing trend analysis, assisting with strategy decks, and carrying out deep dives on driving factors on both physician and hospital markets.

Jacksonville, Florida, Us

Works on special projects including developing an interactive dashboard that determines the top two hospital-based physician groups at 157 different hospitals in the state of Florida. Performs ad-hoc requests for physician contracting including performing trend analysis, creating strategy decks, and carrying out deep dives on driving factors. Assists with supporting contracting negotiations on both the physician and hospital market by executing impact analysis and providing final recommendations.

Lake Buena Vista, Florida, Us

Provided excellent guest services at high volume quick service restaurant, Landscape of Flavors, located at Disney’s Art of Animation Resort. Trained in over 21 different roles that included operating a complex register system and providing education on the Disney Dining Plan options. Completed Disney’s Professional Development Series and Disney’s Environmental Integration seminar.

Deland, Fl, Us

Performed comprehensive research to assist with developing laboratory programming and project development for Cancer Biology courses, as well as assisting instructor with experimental troubleshooting, facilitating laboratory exercises, and provided outside programming for students.

Deland, Fl, Us

Performs independent research on the effect of epigallocatechin gallate, a polyphenol in green tea, in inducing apoptosis in H460 lung cancer cells. Uses the following lab techniques: splitting cells, Coomasie blue staining, freezing cells, Western Blot, and the use of a flow cytometer.Presented research findings in both a poster and oral presentation at the Florida Undergraduate Research Conference, Stetson University Showcase, and AACR Annual Meeting. Organized an individual fundraising campaign that profited $3,000 to fulfill the laboratory project budget needs.

Assisted in the field of plastic surgery and anesthesiology procedures and practices while managing all social media and communication platforms to develop innovative marketing strategies for the private practice. Other responsibilities include providing administrative support such as: checking in patients, managing confidential medical files, scheduling, and taking minutes at meetings.

Worked within the Community Care Program to help target patients with multiple chronic conditions to provide free, post-discharge care and education on their health. Developed a relationship with one patient to work with individually to improve their healthcare knowledge on their insurance opportunities as well as ways to manage their chronic disease in their daily life. Overall goal was to create a program that cut hospital expenses due to patients identified as frequent users.

Acted as a correspondent between multiple partners, including patients, physicians, and insurance companies, to properly obtain fitted custom wheelchairs for patients. Daily responsibilities included communicating between customers and MS Supply & Home Health Co., assisting customers with insurance processes, and traveling to patients to help them obtain the correct medical supplies

Master Of Healthcare Administration

Master Of Public Health - Mph

Bachelor’S Degree, Biology, General

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