Analyst, Population Health

NeighborHealth•Revere, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Population Health Analyst supports the organization’s regulatory reporting, population health and value‑based care initiatives, and Accountable Care Organization (ACO) performance. The analyst plays a key role in data collection, validation, analysis, and reporting to ensure compliance and to drive improved clinical and financial outcomes. This role also serves as a liaison with external partners—including ACO entities, health plans, state agencies, and data vendors—to support relationship management, accurate data exchange, reporting alignment, and collaborative performance improvement. Internally, this position works closely with other members of the Quality/Population Health team, and collaborates with departments across the organization.

Requirements

Data collection, validation, analysis, and reporting
Liaison with external partners (ACO entities, health plans, state agencies, data vendors)
Relationship management, accurate data exchange, reporting alignment, and collaborative performance improvement
Work closely with Quality/Population Health team
Collaborate with departments across the organization
Prepare, validate, and submit regulatory and compliance reports (UDS, state quality measures, HRSA submissions, mandatory datasets)
Ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with evolving regulatory requirements
Maintain audit trails, documentation, and measure logic references
Serve as a primary point of contact with ACO networks, payers, and value-based care partners
Coordinate data submissions, reconciliation, and validation with external entities
Participate in external collaborative meetings, workgroups, and performance reviews
Work with vendors on population health tools, risk models, and registry maintenance
Monitor ACO performance metrics (quality scores, utilization trends, total cost of care, risk adjustment factors)
Support care management and clinical teams in closing care gaps and optimizing risk-based performance
Extract and analyze data from Epic, population health tools, and payer or ACO portals
Perform analyses such as trend monitoring and forecasting
Contribute to QI projects
Support workflow design for care management, preventive care outreach, and chronic disease initiatives
Translate data findings into actionable recommendations
Conduct data audits to ensure accuracy of quality and ACO performance measures
Maintain HIPAA compliance and data security standards
Complete a background check

Responsibilities

Prepare, validate, and submit regulatory and compliance reports and deliverables including UDS, state quality measures, HRSA submissions, and other mandatory datasets or deliverables.
Ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with evolving regulatory requirements.
Maintain audit trails, documentation, and measure logic references for reporting.
Serve as a primary point of contact with ACO networks, payers, and value‑based care partners for program operations and data analytics
Coordinate data submissions, reconciliation, and validation with external entities.
Participate in external collaborative meetings, workgroups, and performance reviews.
Work with vendors on population health tools, risk models, and registry maintenance to ensure accurate data exchange and integration.
Monitor ACO performance metrics such as quality scores, utilization trends, total cost of care, and risk adjustment factors.
Support care management and clinical teams in closing care gaps and optimizing risk‑based performance.
Extract and analyze data from Epic, population health tools, and payer or ACO portals.
Perform analyses such as trend monitoring and forecasting to support department and organizational strategic planning as assigned.
As assigned, contribute to QI projects aligned with regulatory and ACO objectives.
Support workflow design for care management, preventive care outreach, and chronic disease initiatives.
Translate data findings into actionable recommendations.
Conduct data audits to ensure accuracy of quality and ACO performance measures.
Maintain HIPAA compliance and data security standards.