Timothy O'Brien
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- School: Lasell College
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- Department: Social Science
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1844 Commonwealth Avenue
Newton, MA - 02466 - Dates at Lasell College: June 2004 - September 2005
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Biography
Lasell College - Social Science
Accessibilty Employee Resource Group (AccesERG) Co-lead at RTI International
Research
Timothy
O'Brien
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
Timothy O’Brien, a research economist in the Health Coverage for Low-income and Uninsured Populations program, has more than twenty years of experience in teaching and researching in economics. He is proficient with management and analysis of claims data and is expert at translating complex technical concepts to everyday language to create innovative and informative solutions to real-world problems. Tim is a goal-oriented, consensus-building team player with excellent communication, quantitative, and computer skills. His research interests include access to and quality of care for low-income and vulnerable populations, as well as Medicaid policy.
Experience
Northeastern University
Adjunct Faculty
Instructor: Introductory Microeconomics and American Economic History.
Teaching Assistant: Intermediate Macroeconomics.Northeastern University
Research Assistant
Collected and organized state-level data on gender in the labor force with Maria Luengo-Prado.
TCO Tutoring
Freelance Tutor
Economics, mathematics and statistics tutor. Assist students with learning both undergraduate and graduate level material. Statistics and econometrics assistance includes SAS, Stata and Excel training.
RTI International
Accessibilty Employee Resource Group (AccesERG) Co-lead
Founder and co-lead for RTI's Accessibility Ermployee Resource Group. AccessERG builds a community around accessibility issues at RTI while working to improve accessibility and inclusiveness throughout the Institute.
RTI International
Research Economist
Leverages quantitative data to improve health care delivery. As the task co-lead for beneficiary assignment on the Medicare Shared Savings Program project, leads the integration of beneficiary voluntary alignment into the algorithmic assignment process to identify relevant populations for the Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), leveraging Medicare provider enrollment (PECOS) and Physician Compare data. Calculates expenditure, utilization and quality measures using commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare data for both the evaluation of the State Innovation Models (SIM) Initiatives (rounds I&II) and the of the Maryland All-Payer Model, and of the Multi-payer Advanced Primary Care Practice (MAPCP) Demonstration. Consulting analyst on the Alternative Payment Model (APM) Program Analysis Contract, which is developing and implementing the 2015 Medicare Access & CHIP Reauthorization Act’s the Advanced APM program.
The News & Observer
Freelance Photographer
Took regular assignments, mainly for the local Chapel Hill News, shooting a variety of events from lacrosse playoffs to an easter egg hunt. Met challenging deadlines to capture creative and insightful visaul perspective on community activites.
AccessCare
Data Analyst
Managed and analyzed data, primarily Medicaid claims. Liaised with outside evaluation and research teams for multiple internal as well as statewide projects. Tasks included cleaning and merging data from multiple sources, collaborating on research projects, generating analytical data sets, developing regular reporting tools and creating presentation-ready data summaries.
Foundation Fighting Blindness
Captained walk teams each year, raising a total of over $10,000.Foundation Fighting Blindness
Chaired 2012 Triangle walk, helping to raise over $90,00 for the Foundation Fighting Blindness.
Education
Northeastern University
Economics
Doctoral course work completed in economics. Field exam completed in labor economics.Boston University
Economics
Doctoral course work completed in economics. Field exams completed in industrial organization and health economics.The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
MSc
Economics
Northeastern University
Adjunct Faculty
Instructor: Introductory Microeconomics and American Economic History. Teaching Assistant: Intermediate Macroeconomics.Northeastern University
Research Assistant
Collected and organized state-level data on gender in the labor force with Maria Luengo-Prado.
Publications
State Innovation Models (SIM) Initiative evaluation: Model test year four annual report
RTI International
State Innovation Models (SIM) Initiative evaluation: Model test year four annual report
RTI International
State Innovation Models (SIM) Initiative evaluation: Model test year four annual report
RTI International
State Innovation Models (SIM) Initiative evaluation: Model test year four annual report
RTI International
Identifying Children with Complex Chronic Conditions.
Poster presented at the annual meeting of AcademyHealth, Baltimore, MD.
State Innovation Models (SIM) Initiative evaluation: Model test year four annual report
RTI International
Identifying Children with Complex Chronic Conditions.
Poster presented at the annual meeting of AcademyHealth, Baltimore, MD.
Evaluation of the Maryland all-payer model: Third annual report
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
State Innovation Models (SIM) Initiative evaluation: Model test year four annual report
RTI International
Identifying Children with Complex Chronic Conditions.
Poster presented at the annual meeting of AcademyHealth, Baltimore, MD.
Evaluation of the Maryland all-payer model: Third annual report
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Evaluation of a Novel Web-Based Prior Approval Application for Palivizumab Prophylaxis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in a State Medicaid Program
Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy
State Innovation Models (SIM) Initiative evaluation: Model test year four annual report
RTI International
Identifying Children with Complex Chronic Conditions.
Poster presented at the annual meeting of AcademyHealth, Baltimore, MD.
Evaluation of the Maryland all-payer model: Third annual report
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Evaluation of a Novel Web-Based Prior Approval Application for Palivizumab Prophylaxis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in a State Medicaid Program
Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy
Evaluation of the Maryland All-Payer Model: A deeper look at expenditures and utilization.
AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting
State Innovation Models (SIM) Initiative evaluation: Model test year four annual report
RTI International
Identifying Children with Complex Chronic Conditions.
Poster presented at the annual meeting of AcademyHealth, Baltimore, MD.
Evaluation of the Maryland all-payer model: Third annual report
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Evaluation of a Novel Web-Based Prior Approval Application for Palivizumab Prophylaxis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in a State Medicaid Program
Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy
Evaluation of the Maryland All-Payer Model: A deeper look at expenditures and utilization.
AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting
Direct provider contracting: The next innovation in paying for health care for Medicare beneficiaries?
RTI Insights
State Innovation Models (SIM) Initiative evaluation: Model test year four annual report
RTI International
Identifying Children with Complex Chronic Conditions.
Poster presented at the annual meeting of AcademyHealth, Baltimore, MD.
Evaluation of the Maryland all-payer model: Third annual report
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Evaluation of a Novel Web-Based Prior Approval Application for Palivizumab Prophylaxis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in a State Medicaid Program
Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy
Evaluation of the Maryland All-Payer Model: A deeper look at expenditures and utilization.
AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting
Direct provider contracting: The next innovation in paying for health care for Medicare beneficiaries?
RTI Insights
How US Teachers Measure Up Internationally: A Comparative Study of Teacher Pay, Training and Conditions of Service
Americatn Federation of Teachers
State Innovation Models (SIM) Initiative evaluation: Model test year four annual report
RTI International
Identifying Children with Complex Chronic Conditions.
Poster presented at the annual meeting of AcademyHealth, Baltimore, MD.
Evaluation of the Maryland all-payer model: Third annual report
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Evaluation of a Novel Web-Based Prior Approval Application for Palivizumab Prophylaxis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in a State Medicaid Program
Journal of Managed Care Pharmacy
Evaluation of the Maryland All-Payer Model: A deeper look at expenditures and utilization.
AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting
Direct provider contracting: The next innovation in paying for health care for Medicare beneficiaries?
RTI Insights
How US Teachers Measure Up Internationally: A Comparative Study of Teacher Pay, Training and Conditions of Service
Americatn Federation of Teachers
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