CommonSpirit Health

Payer Analytics Economics Analyst

CommonSpirit Health$70K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Healthcare, or related field
  • One year experience in financial healthcare reimbursement analysis
  • Understanding of national standards for fee-for-service and value-based reimbursement
  • Proficiency in financial analysis and data management strategies
  • Knowledge of managed care contracting and healthcare operations

Responsibilities

  • Perform pricing analysis for reimbursement negotiations between healthcare providers and payers
  • Monitor and analyze contract financial performance and profitability
  • Provide training on modeling payer contracts for stakeholders
  • Act as a liaison to communicate reimbursement changes with payers
  • Prepare reimbursement analyses to support financial performance evaluations
  • Identify and manipulate data from various financial and clinical databases

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Engaging work environment with a focus on data-driven decision making
  • Exposure to a variety of healthcare reimbursement strategies
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance contract negotiations
Full Job Description
Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Payer Analytics and Economics Analyst, you will be instrumental in leveraging data-driven insights to optimize our payer relationships, contract performance, and overall financial health.

Every day you will analyze payer contracts, claims data, and market trends to identify opportunities for revenue enhancement, cost reduction, and improved contract terms.

To be successful in this role, you must possess strong analytical, quantitative, and financial modeling skills, a comprehensive understanding of healthcare reimbursement methodologies, payer contracting, and managed care economics.
  • Perform strategic pricing analysis to support the negotiation and implementation of appropriate reimbursement rates and associated language, between physicians/hospitals and payers/networks for managed care contracting initiatives. Develop financial models and payer performance analysis.
  • Monitor contract financial performance. Analyze and publish managed care performance statements and determine profitability. Review and accurately interpret contract terms, including payer policies and procedures impacting contract performance.
  • Provide stakeholder training of the modeling of proposed/existing negotiated payer contracts, including expected and actual revenues/volumes, past performance, proposed contract language and regulatory changes.
  • Act as a liaison between CommonSpirit Health and payer to update information and communicate changes related to reimbursement.
  • Prepare service line reimbursement analyses and financial performance analyses. Develop methods and models (involving multiple variables and assumptions) to identify the implications/ramifications/results of a wide variety of new/revised strategies, approaches, provision, parameters and rate structures aimed at establishing appropriate reimbursement levels.
  • Identify, collect, and manipulate from a wide variety of financial and clinical internal data bases (e.g. PIC, STAR, TSI, PCON, EPIC) and external sources. Identify and access appropriate data resources to support analyses and recommendations.


Job Requirements

Required
  • Bachelors Other in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Healthcare or related field and One (1) year of experience in financial healthcare reimbursement analysis is required, including an understanding of national standards for fee-for-service and value-based provider reimbursement methodologies,
  • Equivalent education and/or experience may be considered in lieu of degree.,
  • Experience in financial healthcare reimbursement analysis is required, including an understanding of national standards for fee-for-service and value-based provide reimbursement methodologie
  • Experience in contribution to profitability through detailed financial analysis and efficient delivery of data management strategies supporting contract analysis, trend management, budgeting, forecasting, strategic planning, and healthcare operations

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CommonSpirit is a nonprofit health care center. They offer community health programs, research programs, virtual care services, and home health programs that address the root causes of poor health, such as access to care, affordable housing, neighborhoods, and a healthy environment.

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