Ripple Effect · 1 month ago
Senior Advisor - Healthcare Economics (CMS)
United States
Part-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$70.98/hr - $127.77/hr
10+ years expRipple Effect is a woman-owned consulting company that specializes in delivering services across federal, private, and non-profit sectors. As a Senior Advisor of Healthcare Economics, you will advise the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation on developing behavioral economics strategies and building learning systems to enhance patient empowerment initiatives.
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No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Communicate subject matter expertise about how people actually make decisions to design programs that support better health behaviors—e.g., reminders, incentives, defaults, that align to existing CMS payment/care models
Build and track systems of learning via A/B testing, continuous measurement, dashboard and metric development, and develop scaling plans to establish new standards of practice
Integrate key frameworks of human-centered design, quality improvement, and value-based care to improve patient care quality and lower costs
Lead data analysis efforts across behavioral economics projects relating to healthcare by selecting appropriate methodologies and translating findings into strategic recommendations aligned with CMMI goals
Qualification
Required
Master's degree (MA/MS) in field such as behavioral or health economics, psychology of decision-making, healthcare, or related
+ 10+ years of relevant professional experience, additional education may substitute for experience
Must demonstrate that you are free from conflicts of interest to serve as senior advisor
Advanced experience with applying behavioral science and choice architecture principles to achieve economic goals through implementation of change management strategies for internal and external stakeholders, based in human-centered design
Experience researching and/or implementing CMMI/CMS pilots, health system innovation plans, and/or behavioral trainings with strong data literacy and attention to experimental design, dashboard creation, metric analyses and the ability to clearly and concisely communicate outcomes and next-steps to cross-functional, interdisciplinary teams
Intermediate experience with collaboration & knowledge management tools such as Microsoft Teams and Microsoft SharePoint
Preferred
Doctoral degree (Ph.D.) preferred
Prior experience supporting the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, including CMMI
Intermediate experience with AI tools, including their limitations and risks, and how they can be applied to support project management tasks
Benefits
Competitive pay
Exceptional benefits
A range of programs that support your work/life balance and personalized preferences
Company
Ripple Effect
Ripple Effect provides professional consulting and exceptional talent for federal, private, and non-profit clients to deliver some of the most crucial policies and programs that shape our nation.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Amy Bielski
President and CEO
Jennifer Pohlhaus
Chief Operating Officer
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