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Le Centre d'intégration et d'analyse des données médicales (CITADEL)

Le Centre d'intégration et d'analyse des données médicales (CITADEL)

• Used R and Python to execute data management, econometric analysis, and communication of results for litigation-related analytical research projects and health outcomes studies. • Developed and oversaw data collection approaches for scraping large volumes of unstructured financial and communication data in R and Python. • Authored programs to move data extraction in large claims datasets from SAS to R in a high performance computing environment. • Converted VBA-based Markov chain Monte-Carlo model to R for a business strategies case, dramatically reducing processing time and allowing for faster sensitivity analyses.• Managed discrete choice survey design, data collection, and Bayesian analysis to inform treatment for rare disease.• Developed R programs to adapt machine learning methods to match patients for health outcomes studies.

• Lead data processing and management (with R and SAS) of Canadian cross-national survey data for empirical analyses of the Canadian health system.• Conduct longitudinal empirical data analysis of impact of health and social policies on health system performance and health outcomes in Canada.• Manage group of interns to build repository of relevant Canadian provincial and territorial health and social policies to evaluate in causal inference studies.

• Process and manage data (with R and SAS) of Canadian cross-national survey data for empirical analyses of the Canadian health system. • Manage team to analyze how social isolation of older adults affects health care utilization in Canada. • Manage team to collect and code cost-effectiveness research on health interventions in OECD countries to inform various analyses and microsimulations.• Assist with writing, editing and preliminary analyses for health research grant proposals.• Build and manage large Access databases of social policies by coding legislation for 192 countries. • Co-design the Healthier Societies Initiative website.

• Used SAS to prepare and analyze complex raw survey data evaluate federal and state-level health and social policy programs.• Lead workgroup to help state-level government health officials conceptualize, plan, and execute hospital care transitions programs for older adults and people with disabilities.• Conducted research for the Administration on Aging to aid development of care transitions and nursing home diversion pilot projects funded by the Affordable Care Act.

• Used SAS to analyze Medicaid claims data, perform econometric analysis and produce descriptive statistics measuring the effectiveness of mental health practices in Texas.• Developed evaluation criteria and performance metrics for community-based mental health agencies in Texas.• Assisted the Texas Department of State Health Services with reporting performance measures to the federal government.

• Authored literature reviews and conducted key informant interviews to evaluate healthcare benefits for at-risk populations nationwide in several projects for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. • Conducted interviews and qualitative analysis to evaluate Medicare Part D Low-Income Subsidy outreach efforts for survivors of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. • Wrote summaries of clinical standards and guidelines for Sharing Innovations and Quality website produced by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

M.P.Aff., Social And Economic Policy

Activities and Societies: Statistics Teaching Assistant - Inman Scholars Program, LBJ Journal of Public Affairs: Editor-in-Chief, Barbara.

Ba, Religion, Minors In Social Work And English

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Phi Omega, TCU Daily Skiff, Chi Delta Mu