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Edwin A. White,
MBA, MS
Curriculum Vitae
13 Maple Lane
Doylestown, PA 18901 edwhite0013 (at) hotmail (dot) com http://surf.to/edwhitesite |
CONTENTS:
Statistical/Analytical Skills
& Experience
OBJECTIVE:
To secure a position
with a leading organization that capitalizes on my quantitative analytical and
interpersonal skills. This position
would be one with an organization that provides upward career mobility, appropriately
recognizes the value an individual brings to the organization, and values
work/life balance.
STATISTICAL/ ANALYTICAL SKILLS &
EXPERIENCE:
Note: Most recent statistical techniques are performed using
DataDesk, SPSS and to a lesser extent, Statware. Not all skills have the same level of experience. Skills and their applications learned mostly
through experience.
Address Geocoding,
Boxplot, Chi-Squared Analysis for Testing Differences of Proportions,
Correlation Analysis, Crosstab, F-Test for Equality of Variances, Forecasting,
Frequency Distributions, General Descriptive Statistics, Histogram, Linear
Regression (Single and Multivariate), Microsoft Analysis Services OLAP Cube
Design and Manipulation, Pareto Chart, Probability Analysis, Statistical
Process Control Using Control Charts (Mostly X-Bar, U-Charts, and P-Charts),
Segmentation Analysis, Significance Testing of Means Using Z-Score and T-Tests,
Tabular Reporting, Severity Adjustment Using Indirect Standardization,
Univariate Procedure, X-Y Scatterplot
COMPUTING SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
Note: Not all skills have the same level of
experience. Skills and their
applications learned mostly through experience. Applications experience on both Windows XP and Macintosh OS 10.2
systems.
Adobe
Acrobat, Atlas/Medisgroups, Atlas GIS, “C” Programming, CMS, CaduCIS Manager
and Query, dBase IV, DataDesk, Freelance Graphics, Harvard Graphics, HCMAS,
HTML, Lotus Spreadsheet, Meditech Hospital System, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft BI
Portal, Microsoft FoxPro, Microsoft Office Professional (Access, Excel,
Outlook, PowerPoint, Word), Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft SQL Server 2000
(Enterprise Manager, Analysis Services, & Query Analyzer), Micro TSP,
Norton Utilities, Quattro Pro, SAS, Seagate Crystal Reports, Scan/US, SPSS,
Statit Professional, Symantec pcAnywhere, Systat, Unix, Aetna/US Healthcare
Reporting Workstation, VP Expert, WordPerfect
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
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2002 - Present |
Health Process Management, LLC, an inChord Communication Company Doylestown, PA Project Manager (2003-Present) Research Analyst (2002) ·
Led the development
of a new group practice within the business. ·
Led cross-functional
project teams on quantitative analytical projects, ensuring timely and
accurate attainment of client deliverables. ·
Wrote, reviewed, and
critiqued content of research reports in conjunction with staff medical
writers. ·
Managed outcomes
research projects with respect to resource utilization and efficacy. ·
Drafted proposals for
outcomes measurement consulting projects. |
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1998 - Present |
Doylestown Hospital Doylestown, PA Senior Statistician ·
Design, implement,
and maintain financial and clinical reporting data warehouse with front-end
OLAP analytical tools. ·
Perform ad-hoc
querying on various data sources for organizational decision support. ·
Support
provider-based medical management initiatives within the organization. ·
Design and produce
quantitative and qualitative analyses for quality improvement. ·
Compile and interpret
data for customer satisfaction studies. ·
Develop provider
compensation models for risk sharing. ·
Streamline data
collection and analysis through relational database design/development and
programming. ·
Member of Provider
Medical Management and Compensation committees; Hospital Quality Council ·
Serve on hospital
strategic planning, medical staff, and medical error reduction committees ·
Develop and maintain
specialized relational databases for quality improvement ·
Manage claims and
utilization data for a payor/provider full-risk contract involving 100,000
members of a third party Managed Care Organization through the use of
relational database products. ·
Design customized
analyses of claims data for a health care provider system of 11 hospitals and
over 3,000 physicians through the use of multiple relational database
products. ·
Design and implement
automated provider and disease management profiling solutions for performance
measurement under full and partial risk arrangements. ·
Design and maintain
financial data repositories for product line profit and loss analysis. ·
Support analytics for
real-time balanced scorecard initiatives. ·
Support medical
research initiatives for stage II, III, and IV sponsored research studies. |
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1997 |
Health Process Management (HPM), Inc. Doylestown,
PA Director, Managed Care Analytics & Provider
Profiling ·
Managed operational
flow of consulting projects for the Managed Care Analytics & Provider
Profiling division. ·
Designed and
implemented company web presence. ·
Designed data storage
and analysis databases to automate report production for provider feedback
projects. ·
Contributed to
research initiatives for studies of adjvant chemotherapy treatment for breast
cancer. |
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1994 - 1997 |
Doylestown Hospital/ Bucks County Physician
Hospital Alliance (BCPHA) Doylestown,
PA System Performance Analyst (1995-1997) Administrative Resident (1996) Data Technician (1995) Resident Intern (1994) ·
Supported
provider-based medical management initiatives within the organization. ·
Designed and produced
quantitative and qualitative analyses for quality improvement. ·
Compiled and
interpreted data into statistical analyses and customer satisfaction studies
for the VIA Health System and related entities. ·
Streamlined data
collection and analysis through database design/development and SAS programming. ·
Served on various
strategic committees and assisted in the updating of the hospital cost
accounting system. ·
Developed profit and
loss statements for product lines and business units within the VIA Health
System and related entities. |
ARTICLES & ABSTRACTS:
1.
M. Vernace, S. Price, A
Candia, S. Levy, & E. White (1999);
Clinical Experience with a Novel
Hemodialysis Catheter as a Superior Bridge to Native AV Fistula; American
Society of Nephrology, Northfield, MN.
2.
E. White,
J. Alloway, & W. Linde-Zwirble (1998); Quality
Measures for the Delivery of Adjuvant Breast Cancer Chemotherapy;
Supportive Care in Cancer, San Antonio, TX.
PRESENTATIONS:
1.
E. White
& E. Knopf (2001); Measuring the
Effect of Medication Errors on Patient Outcomes in the Acute-Care Setting;
CareScience Annual User Group Meeting; Orlando, FL.
2.
E. White
(2001); Provider Profiling and Recredentialing
Information: What Is Meaningful?; CareScience Annual User Group Meeting;
Orlando, FL.
3.
E. White
& J. Pearce (1999); Improving IDS
Performance in Full-Risk Contracts Using Payor Data; Healthcare Financial
Management Association Decision Support Seminar (Philadelphia Chapter);
Philadelphia, PA.
4.
E. Baker & E. White (1997); Healthcare Analytics: Capabilities of Microsoft Products; Microsoft
Healthcare Users Group Annual Conference:
“Windows on Healthcare III”; Las Vegas, NV.
5.
E. Baker, E. Knopf,
& E. White (1996); Physician
Profiling; U.S. Quality Algorithms User Group Meeting; Blue Bell,
Pennsylvania.
6.
E. Baker, E. Knopf, J.
Ferrara, G. Wiemann, J. Walheim, & E.
White (1996); Physician Profiling: a Case Study; The
Informatics Institute; Falls Church, Virginia.
FORMAL EDUCATION:
Masters in Business Administration -
Health Administration
Temple
University, Philadelphia, PA - 1997
Masters of Science - Health Care
Financial Management
Temple
University, Philadelphia, PA - 1997
Bachelors of Science - Business
Administration
Concentrations
in Finance, Management,
Management
Information/Decision Support Systems
University of Delaware, Newark, DE – 1995
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION:
Anonymous
Patient-Level Data and Analysis (2003)
Presented
by the Center for Business Intelligence (CBI)
Woburn,
MA
Transferring Data with Microsoft SQL Server
Using DTS (2002)
Presented
by Microsoft Greater Pennsylvania District
Malvern,
PA
Advanced Datawarehousing with Microsoft
SQL Server (2002)
Presented
by Microsoft Greater Pennsylvania District
Malvern,
PA
Advanced Querying for Healthcare
Performance Measurement (2002)
Presented
by CareScience, Inc.
Philadelphia,
PA
Using Crystal Report Writer in
Healthcare (2001)
Presented
by the Center for Networking in Education, Inc.
Wayne,
PA
Performance Measurement Methodologies in
Healthcare Conference (2001)
Presented
by CareScience, Inc.
Philadelphia,
PA
The Rise and Fall and (?) of
e-Healthcare (2001)
Presented
by Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia,
PA
Are Outcomes and Volume Related in
Healthcare and What Should We Do About It? (2001)
Presented
by Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia,
PA
Workshop on Research Informatics (2000)
Presented
by Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia,
PA
CaduCIS Manager User Group Meeting
(2000)
Presented
by Care Management Science, Inc.
Phoenix,
AZ
Microsoft Windows 2000 Family Reunion
(2000)
Presented
by Microsoft Greater Pennsylvania District
Malvern,
PA
PHMC’s 2000 Vital Statistics Data
Release (2000)
Presented
by Philadelphia Health Management Corporation
Philadelphia,
PA
Using the Office 2000 Features in Data
Warehousing (2000)
Presented
by Microsoft Greater Pennsylvania District
Malvern,
PA
Business Intelligence in Health Care
(2000)
Presented
by Microsoft Greater Pennsylvania District & Idea Integration
Malvern,
PA
Service Excellence: Service Strategies
of America’s Leading Health Care Systems (2000)
Presented
by The Health Care Advisory Board
Washington,
D.C.
Statit Fundamentals – Windows Course
(1999)
Presented
by Statware, Inc.
Corvalis,
OR
Healthcare Financial Management
Association Decision Support Seminar (1999)
Presented
by the Philadelphia Chapter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association
Philadelphia,
PA.
Microsoft Business Intelligence Summit
on Datawarehousing (1999)
Presented
by Microsoft Greater Pennsylvania District
Philadelphia,
PA
Milliman & Robertson Healthcare
Management Guidelines Seminar (1999)
Presented
by PennCARE/Milliman &Robertson
Allentown,
PA
CaduCIS Manager User Group Meeting
(1998)
Presented
by Care Management Science, Inc.
Philadelphia,
PA
Windows on Healthcare III (1997)
Presented
by the Microsoft Healthcare Users Group
Las
Vegas, NV
National Managed Care Physician
Leadership Conference (1997)
Presented
by the International Council on Quality Care
Washington,
D.C.
Microsoft Office Products Training
Sessions (1996)
CompUSA
Training Centers
Philadelphia,
PA
AHA/MAHC Breakout Sessions (1996)
American
Hospital Association/ Mid-Atlantic Health Conference Annual Meeting
Philadelphia,
PA
SAS Fundamentals of Reporting: A
Programming Approach (1996)
SAS
Institute, Inc.
Wayne,
PA
Informatics for Profiling Physicians
(1996)
The
Informatics Institute
Falls
Church, VA