Data and Policy Analyst III - Healthcare and Payment Policy Research Coordinator - (San Mateo, CA)

Job Description Job details: The Data and Policy Analyst III position provides analytical support for research and consulting projects for government and private clients, primarily in the area of health policy. This position is responsible for managing and analyzing data, researching and interpreting policy, and communicating findings to multiple audiences. The Healthcare and Payment Policy group works with multiple federal agencies, including the Center for Medicare (CM) at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE). A major focus of the group's projects is the development of data-driven tools to identify, monitor, and analyze the effects of payment policy changes in real time. The group also develops and evaluates Medicare payment policy, including working directly with CM to propose and implement major payment policy reforms.