Chris Uding Email & Phone Number

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Lead UCare's actuarial staff and advance strategic goals at a mission driven organization.Focus areas include healthcare economics, business development, and product pricing and strategy for all lines of business (Medicare, Medicaid, and IFP).

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Actuarial consulting for designing, implementing and monitoring Medicaid and Medicare managed care programs.Responsibilities - Client facing project manager for actuarial rate setting projects- Assisting with program design, policy, procurement, implementation, and evaluation of State Medicaid acute care, substance abuse, mental health, and HCBS programs- Actuarial certification for Medicaid managed care capitation rate development, risk adjustment, and PACE UPL development - Medicare MA and PD bid review and bid audits on behalf of CMS- Stakeholder engagement including vendor contract rate negotiations- Health care reform analysis and implementation, including Medicaid expansion- ROI analysis for clinical intervention programs in behavioral health and pharmacy benefits

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

While at Optum, I focused on financial reporting including forecasting and reserving for the dental benefits business.

Key duties included- Pricing and policy analysis in health benefits, including program design and procurement- Calculating long term liabilities of federal employee benefit programs