Biostatistician with 7+ years of experience in public health and federal settings
Skilled in SAS, SPSS, Python, ESRI, R, Access
Experienced in trend analysis and fraud detection with heathcare claims data
Core Qualifications
Research in tuberculosis, cardiology, ESRD, waiver programs
Innovative techniques for analysis of health care trends
Excellent coding skills
Skilled in claims analysis
Excellent data presentation
Accomplishments
Analysis Methods:
Implemented fraud detection analysis methods which increased Utilization and Compliance department productivity.
Data Presentation:
Created innovative techniques to automate reports and deliverables that clients found easy to understand.
Database Management:
Created and implemented streamlined methods for updating and maintaining large medical claims data warehouse.
Experience
Health Data Statistician , 10/2010 - 10/2015 Iqvia Holdings Inc – Morrisville, NC,
Provided statistical and data management support to various federal and state government services contracts including quality initiatives.
Built strategic alliances with Medicaid policy stakeholders that resulted in positive changes in Medicaid policy that were beneficial to both the state and to members.
Streamlined Medicaid waiver spending analysis to a more accurate, efficient and automated process.
Partnered with mental health professionals to identify major account opportunities in identifying potential fraud and abuse.
Presented research findings to internal and external clients.
Created data driven selection process for identifying possible fraud and misuse using claims data.
Conducted annual Medicaid program trend analysis incorporating seasonal and population factors.
Evaluated health care interventions based on claims related outcomes (ER, Inpatient hospitalizations, medication adherence).
Conducted factor analysis and correlation analysis to evaluate Medicaid quality indicators.
Developed methods to analyze multivariate large scale data with complex structures.
Created publication quality maps and figures using raster and vector data in ESRI ArcGIS software.
Independently completed data analysis for CDC Tuberculosis (TB) Quantiferon (QFT) study
Education
MPH: Biostatistics, Expected in 2009 - Emory University - Atlanta, GA GPA:
BS: Mathematics, Expected in 2000 - Georgia State University - Atlanta, GA GPA:
Publications
Malik A., Giamouzis G., Georgiopoulou V., Claire L., Kalogeropoulos A., Norton C., and Butler J. "Patient Perception Versus Medical Record Entry of Health-Related Conditions Among Patients With Heart Failure" The American Journal of Cardiology (107(4):569-572, Feb.2011) Norton, C., Georgiopoulou, V., Kalogeropoulos, A., Claire, L., Giamouzis, G., Laskar, S., Butler, J. "Adherence, Predictors of Adherence and Outcomes Associated with Self-Care Recommendations among Heart Failure Patients" Journal of the American College of Cardiology (57(1):E388 Feb.2011) Morris, A., Patel, R., Poole, J., Claire, L., Ahmed, Y., Stoyanova, N., Gibbons, G., Vaccarino, V., Din-Dzietham, R., Quyyumi, A. "Racial Differences in Digital Reactive Hyperemia Measured by Pulse Volume Amplitude: The Meta Health Study" Journal of the American College of Cardiology (57(3):E1490 Jun.2011) Mheid, I., Patel, R., Morris, A., Claire, L., Brigham, K., Quyyumi, A. "Vitamin D Status is Associated with Arterial Stiffness and Vascular Dysfunction in Healthy Humans" Journal of the American College of Cardiology (57(5):E2049 Oct.2011) Dhawan SS, Eshtehardi P, McDaniel MC, Claire LV, Jones DP, Quyyumi AA, Samady H. "The Role of Plasma Aminothiols in the Prediction of Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction and Plaque Vulnerability" Atherosclerosis. (219(1):266-72 Nov.2011)
Skills
Clinical trials, data analysis, data management, database development, epidemiology, ESRI ArcGIS, macros, quality, reporting, research, SAS, SPSS, SQL, statistical analysis, Python, logistic regression, time series, fraud detection
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