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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