Provider Contract Cost of Care Analyst Senior at Elevance Health

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • BS/BA degree in Mathematics, Statistics, or related field
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in broad-based analytical, managed care payor or provider environment
  • Experience in statistical analysis and healthcare modeling (or any combination of education and experience providing equivalent background)

Responsibilities

  • Develop moderately complex ROI models and perform healthcare cost analysis to identify strategies to control costs
  • Project cost increases in medical services using analytic techniques for PMPM trending via multiple variable analysis
  • Prepare pre-negotiation analyses to support development of defensible pricing strategies
  • Perform modeling to compare various contract scenarios based on member utilization patterns and 'what if' logic
  • Measure and evaluate the cost impact of various negotiation proposals
  • Research the financial profitability/stability and competitive environment of providers to determine impact of proposed rates and project different cost savings targets based upon various analytics
  • Identify cost of care savings opportunities by analyzing practice patterns in relation to office visits, referral practices, and specialty care procedures
  • Recommend policy changes and claims system changes to pursue cost savings
  • Review results post-implementation to ensure projected cost savings are realized and recommend modifications as applicable
  • Recommend standardized practices to optimize cost of care
  • Educate provider contractors on contracting analytics from a financial impact perspective
  • Recommend alternative contract language and may go on-site to provider premises during contract negotiations
  • Participate on project teams involved with enterprise-wide initiatives

Skills

ROI modeling
healthcare cost analysis
PMPM trending
multiple variable analysis
contract modeling
utilization analysis
what-if analysis
financial profitability analysis
SQL
Excel
healthcare analytics

Elevance Health

Integrated health services and digital platform

About Elevance Health

Elevance Health focuses on enhancing the health of individuals throughout their lives by evolving from a traditional health benefits organization into a comprehensive health partner. The company serves over 118 million people, providing support at every stage of health through an integrated approach that addresses a wide range of health needs. Their services are backed by advanced capabilities and a digital health platform that streamlines access to care. Unlike many competitors, Elevance Health emphasizes a holistic view of health, aiming to redefine health and improve community well-being. The ultimate goal is to make health improvements accessible to everyone.

Indianapolis, IndianaHeadquarters
1944Year Founded
$309.4MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision insurance
401(k) + match
Paid holidays
Paid Time Off
Incentive bonus programs
Stock purchase plan
Life insurance
Wellness Programs
Financial education resources
Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance
Dependent-care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA)
Parental Leave
Parental Transition Week
Critical Caregiving Leave

Risks

Departure of CFO John Gallina may create a gap in financial leadership.
Lawsuit against CMS over MA Star Ratings could lead to financial penalties.
CareBridge integration may face operational challenges, disrupting service delivery.

Differentiation

Elevance Health integrates whole health approach with digital health platform for comprehensive care.
Acquisition of CareBridge enhances home health services within Carelon division.
Strategic partnership with Clayton, Dubilier & Rice aims to innovate primary care delivery.

Upsides

AI integration in home health services can reduce hospital readmissions and improve outcomes.
Predictive analytics support early disease detection, aligning with Elevance's whole health approach.
Telehealth expansion offers opportunities to reach more patients remotely.

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