Economist

Design, conduct and perform studies that address economic issues related to CMMI models, development, model implementation, evaluation, CMS proposed regulations, or final regulations. Analyze and evaluate a broad range of proposals which relate to health care financing, and delivery systems and make recommendations. Provide technical consultation and leadership on complex health economic studies and consult with and collaborate with other researchers on aspects of study design, analysis, and interpretation. Maintain continuing contacts and working relations with health care providers, economists, health and social scientists in other government agencies, in universities and private institutions.