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Introduction
I use statistical and experimental methodologies to collect, manage, and analyze data, answering research questions and translating data into actionable knowledge. Experienced in summarizing and conveying results of complex analyses to technical and lay audiences. I am currently a consultant with Lewin, where I analyze claims and other healthcare data to inform policy. My previous research has encompassed group processes, cognition, power, sexual partnering behavior, and health care topics.
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March 2024 - April 2024
The Lewin Group
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- Consultant
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- As a consultant with The Lewin Group, I am working on several CMS contracts, including the States Advancing All-Payer Health Equity Approaches and Development Model (AHEAD Model) and the Enhancing Oncology Model (EOM). I shape analysis design, problem-solve data issues, and apply econometrics/statistics, predictive modeling, return-on-investment analysis, simulation, and data visualization methods to support program evaluations and development of health policy.
August 2023 - March 2024
NC Medicaid
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- Business Analyst
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- Provided reporting and analysis of Medicaid financial and claims data. Conducted data analyses for Medicaid quality assessment, utilization trends, cost management, program impact, and performance patterns. Produced graphs, tables, and reports that specifically addressed key issues that motivated analyses. Evaluated functionality of complex business and program application systems to identify gaps, measuring the solution impact on agency operations.
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In this entry, we offer historical context for understanding the emergence of hookup culture in higher education, review the basics of what we know, and make suggestions for future research.
We analyzed a sample of 12,065 hookup encounters among college students at 22 colleges and universities in the Online College Social Life Survey (OCSLS) to explore how partner meeting locales may influence college students’ risky behavior when hookup partners are met in those contexts. For other-sex encounters, meeting in bars or at parties, throug...
We analyze the Online College Social Life Survey, a survey collected between 2005 and 2011 of students (N = 22,454) at 22 U.S. colleges and universities and estimate whether students hooked up, dated, formed long-term romantic relationships, or did not form relationships while in college and their desire for these relationship opportunities. Studen...
This study examined 13,976 dates and 12,068 hookup encounters at 22 colleges in the United States reported by students surveyed between 2005 and 2011 in the Online College Social Life Survey (OCSLS) to determine differences between dates and hookups in partner meeting context and sex during the encounter. Students most often met date and hookup par...
