Personal Contact: srimoyeebose8@gmail.com
Work contact: sbose@utah.gov
SUMMARY
Extensive experience in leading and coordinating economics, cost-effectiveness analysis, and intervention and policy evaluation of public health programs in India and the United States of America.
Demonstrated success in working in collaboration with government, profit and non-profit organizations in multiple competing timelines and projects.
Provided training and technical assistance to internal audiences to assess and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of organizational efforts.
Advanced proficiency in multiple statistical software packages for collecting, analyzing and interpreting data, providing recommendations for policy interventions.
Proficient in effectively communicating scientific work to various audiences/stakeholders (legislatures, local, state and federal level public health professionals, academicians and laypersons) via written reports, request for proposals, documents, oral presentations, journal publications.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Economic Analysis, Health Policy, Health Outcomes, Health Economics, Spatial Economics, Biostatistics, Public Policy.
COURSES
Economic Evaluation in Health, Epidemiologic Methods I & II, Bio-Statistics I & II, Spatial Population Health I & II, Foundation of Health Policy, Health Economics, Structural Equation Modeling, Multilevel Modeling, Population Health Informatics, Principle of Health Service Research I & II, Public Health Ethics, Health Care Insurance Policy, Mathematical Economics, Dynamic Methods of Economics, Econometrics (I, II & III), Spatial Econometrics, Advanced Microeconomics (I & II), Advanced Macroeconomics (I & II), Public Economics (I & II).
EDUCATION
Dissertation: Prevalence and Survival of Late Stage Breast Cancer rate among Young Women in the United States (pre and post- Affordable Care Act)
2015 Ph.D. in Resource Economics, West Virginia University
Dissertation: A Three-Essay Empirical Analysis of Health Care Expenditures in the Economic Development of the United States, 2000 – 2009.
2013 M. A. in Economics, West Virginia University December 2013
2009 M.Sc in Applied Economics, Presidency University, India
2007 B.Sc in Economics, University of Calcutta, India
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Utah Department of Health .............................................................................. ................................................................Salt Lake city
Economic Analyst 01/2020-curreent
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.............................................................................. ................................................................Salt Lake City, UT
Prevention Effectiveness Fellow assigned to the Utah Department of Health 09//2018–12/2019
Supervisor: Navina Forsythe and Angela Dunn; Hrs/wk: 40
Serving as a health economics and policy evaluation analyst.
Led or supported legislative decision strategy for Economic analyses of blood lead level screening strategies among children 0-5 years old in Utah
Leading objectives of Utah Governor’s Hypertension legacy project related to identify and create business case for value based provider reimbursement methodologies to control costs and improve health outcomes related to uncontrolled hypertension and present to Utah commercial payers not implementing such strategies.
Perform return on investment analysis of increasing progesterone use among Utah Medicaid singleton preterm births and inform Utah Medicaid for the added benefits.
Conduct a cost effectiveness analysis of naloxone distribution on opioid overdose reversals and death in Utah to provide an assessment of one of the key indicators of the Utah Health Improvement Plan.
Led a cost assessment analysis of centralized food handler certification system in Utah to optimize loss of revenue, time and permits for the local health departments.
Pioneered CDC’s Public Health Workforce Initiative in Utah working with the Medicaid program to identify complex needs populations using innovative exploratory analysis.
Led an economic evaluation of the tobacco cessation disparity network interventions on tobacco cessation rate in Utah.
Evaluation of cost for chronic conditions among Utah Medicaid enrollees for physical and mental health integration pilot program.
Create Business case and cost savings for funding establishment for community health worker initiative.
Assisted in drafting request for proposal for Medical Cannabis Inventory control and Electronic verification system in Utah.
Leading the project to estimate overdose prevalence and death rate association with prescription pattern and naloxone distribution in Utah, 2013-2018 (Utah Health Improvement Plan objective).
Evaluation of Million Hearts Program in Utah
Team member in pioneering the community assessment survey, intervention and evaluation among four communities in Utah
Led data visualization training and oral presentation for the internal staff.
Assisted in UDOH Utah Info Aid (Technical Assistance for Medicaid super utilizer project from CDC).
Pharmerit International……………………………………………………………...………..................................................................................................Bethesda, Maryland
Intern, Health Economics Outcomes & Research 5/2017-12/2017
Real World Evidence
Supervisor: Viktor Chirikov; Hrs/wk: 20
Worked on the following projects conducting data collection, analysis, and evaluation, writing of proposals, producing maps, participating in meetings with clients, creating deliverables, reports and conference presentations.
Trial Analysis of Patient reported Outcomes (six minute walk test) and Functional Assessment ( quality of life(QoL), EQ5D evaluation) in Adult Patients with Nontuberculous Lung Infections caused by Mycobacterium Avium Complex
Heat Maps and prediction of Hepatitis C Virus rates in the US
Assessing time and predictors for initiation (or delay thereof) of biologics in psoriasis
Treatment Patterns, Outcomes, Resource Use and Patient Reported Outcomes (PRO) / Quality of Life (QoL) Study for Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma (aRCC) in the US, Europe and Brazil.
Georgia State University, School of Public Health……………………………………….……….......................................................................................Atlanta, Georgia
Graduate Researcher and Teaching Assistant 8/2015-5/2018
Supervisor: Lee Rivers Mobley; Hrs/wk: 20
Conducted data cleaning, analysis, producing maps, writing papers and conference presentations for National Institute of Health funded project Geospatial Factors and Impacts of Late stage Breast cancer
Assisted in teaching graduate level courses: Spatial Population Health I (Taught 2 sessions), Spring 2017 and Spring 2018.
West Virginia University, School of Public Health……………………………………….……..................................................................................…...Morgantown, WV
Graduate Researcher and Teaching Assistant 8/2011-5/2015
Supervisor: Usha Sambamoorthi; Hrs/wk: 20
Researched , prepared final reports, developed recommendations, monitoring and evaluation on several projects
Assisted in teaching graduate level courses: Applied Demand Analysis (Intermediate Microeconomics) (Part-time Instructor), fall 2014.
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta……………………………………………….....................................................................................................…Kolkata, India
Teaching Assistant 11/2010-7/2011
Supervisor: Partha Pratim Pal; Hrs/wk: 40
Assisted in teaching graduate level courses: Econometric Methods, International Economics
Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK).................................................................................................................................................Kolkata, India
Researcher 9/2009-10/2010
Supervisor: Saswata Ghosh and Zakir Hussain; Hrs/wk: 40
Worked on the following projects conducting data collection, analysis, and evaluation, writing of proposals, producing maps, participating in meetings with clients, creating deliverables, reports and conference presentations.
Gender, Empowerment and the State. Funded by Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Foundation Berlin..
Women and Health. Funded by Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Stiftung Berlin.
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Volunteer, Regional Food Bank, Oklahoma City, OK…………………………………………..........................................................................................1/2018-7/2018
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Language skills: English, Hindi, Bengali (Native).
Computer Skills:
General: MS package (Office, Excel, PowerPoint), EndNote
Data: SAS, SPSS, STATA, TreeAge, R, Matlab 12, Eviews, Arcgis, QGIS, GeoDa, Mplus.
Affiliations: American Economic Association, Utah Public Health Association, American Society of Health Economics
AWARDS
2015-2018 Second Century Initiative (2CI) University Doctoral Fellowship
2011-2015 Graduate Tuition Scholarship, West Virginia University
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
2018 Prevention Effectiveness Training, CDC
2018 Data visualization, CDC
2018 2nd Annual Hypertension Symposium, University of Utah
2018 R software training, Utah Department of Health
2019 Opioid Rapid Response Team Training, CDC
2019 HERC Econometrics Course: Econometrics with Observational Data, US Department of Veteran Affairs
EXTRACURRICULAR ACHIEVEMENTS
2008 Diploma Certificate in Fine Arts and Crafts, All India Arts and Crafts Society, India
2012 Event Coordinator for the Indian Student Association, West Virginia University, WV
PAPER PUBLICATIONS:
Deshpande C, Quittner A, Chou E, Shah R, Bose S, Lasch K, Zhang Q. Validation of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Module in NTM Lung Disease. European Respiratory Journal. 2018; 52(62), PA342.
Bose S. Demographic and spatial disparity in HIV prevalence among incarcerated population in the US. International Journal of STD AIDS. 2018 Mar; 29(3):278-286. doi: 10.1177/0956462417724586. Epub 2017 Aug 4.
Mobley L, Kuo T, Scott L, Rutherford Y and Bose S. Modeling Geospatial Patterns of Late-Stage Diagnosis of Breast Cancer in the US. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2017; 14(5): 484.
Mobley L, Zhou M, Kuo T, Pedro A and Bose S. Medicare Modernization and Diffusion of Endoscopy in FFS Medicare. Health Economics Review. 2017;7(13).
Bose S, Gebremedhin TG, Sambamoorthi U. State-level Variations in Healthcare financing in the United States. International Journal of Applied Economics. 2016; 13(2):46-73.
Bose S, Gebremedhin TG, Sambamoorthi U. State level Variations in Hospital Expenditures. An Application of Spatial Regression. Journal of Health Care Finance. 2015; 42(2):1- 35.
Bose S. Determinants of per capita health expenditure in the United States: A Spatial Panel Analysis. The Journal of Regional Analysis and Policy. 2014; 45(1): 93-107.
Ghosh S. and Bose S. Morbidity among Urban Children in India, Distinctions between slum and non-slum Areas. International Quarterly for Asian Studies. 2012; 43(1-2):47–59.
Kundu S. and Bose S. Women’s morbidity and treatment seeking behavior, rural areas of Birbhum district, West Bengal, India. Lambert Academic Publishing. 2011; ISBN 978-3-8433-6363-1.
WORKING PAPER, PROJECT AND PROPOSAL
Horth RZ, Bose S, Grafe C, Roach B, McCord M, Ahern M, Clayton N, Trollen G, Forsythe N and Dunn A. Geospatial Analysis of Physical and Mental Health Comorbidities Related to Socioeconomic Deprivation among Medicaid Beneficiaries, Utah, 2017
Bose S, LaCross N. Economic analyses of blood lead level screening strategies among children aged 0–5 years in Utah, 2016
Bose S, Sarin H, Silver MA and Roach B. Cost analysis of Progesterone use among Medicaid enrolled singleton preterm births in Utah, 2017
Bose S, Prebish A, Fondario A, Alvarez F, Peterson S, Telford C, Dunn A and Forsythe N. Cost-effectiveness analysis of naloxone distribution to laypersons in Utah, 2018
Bose S, Horth RZ, Forsythe N, Dunn A. Population Health Workforce Initiative, Utah, 2018
Bose S, Telford C. Overdose prevalence and death rate association with prescription pattern and naloxone distribution in Utah, 2013-2018
Bose S. Prevalence and Survival of Late Stage Breast Cancer rate among Young Women in the United States (pre and post-Affordable Care Act), 2004-2015
PRESENTATIONS
Bose S and Husain Z. Out of Pocket Expenditure and Health infrastructure in the Indian States. Oral presentation and abstract at the Southern Economic Association, Tampa, Florida, November 23-25, 2013.
Bose S. Determinants of State-Level Health Expenditures in the United States: A Spatial Panel Approach. Oral presentation and abstract at the Southern Regional Science Association, San Antonio, Texas, March 27-29, 2014.
Bose S, Gebremedhin T. Factors Influencing the Sources of Funding for Health Service Expenditure in the United States. Oral presentation, Discussant and Chair of Public Health Insurance session at the Southern Economic Association, Atlanta, Georgia, November 22-24, 2014.
Bose S, Gebremedhin T. An Analysis of the Factors Determining the State level Mortality Rate in the United States: A Spatial Panel Approach. Oral presentation and abstract at the Eastern Economic Association, New York, February 26-March 1, 2015.
Bose S, Gebremedhin T. A Spatial Analysis of Binge drinking on the State level Hospital Expenditures in the United States: A Spatial Panel Approach. Oral presentation and abstract at the Southern Regional Science Association, Mobile, Alabama, March 26-28, 2015.
Bose S. Who is paying for us now? Effect of insurance coverage on the financial burden of healthcare (pre and post declaration of Obamacare). Oral presentation and abstract at the Eastern Economic Association Conference, Washington, D.C. February 26-28, 2016.
Bose S. 2017. Analyzing spatial variation of HIV prevalence among incarcerated population in the US. Oral presentation and abstract at the Eastern Economic Association Conference, New York. February 23-26, 2017.
Bose S, Mobley, L., M. Zhou, T. Kuo, A. Pedro. Medicare Modernization and Diffusion of Endoscopy in FFS Medicare. Oral presentation and abstract at the CDC National Cancer Conference. 2017. Atlanta, Georgia, August 14-16, 2017.
Bose, S. 2017. Demographic and spatial disparity in HIV prevalence among incarcerated population in the US. Oral presentation and abstract at the CDC GIS Day 2017. November 15, 2017. Atlanta, Georgia.
Bose, S. 2017. Spatial Panel Analysis of HIV prevalence among incarcerated population in the US. Oral presentation and abstract at the American Public Health Association , Georgia, Nov 6-8, 2017.
Bose S, LaCross N. Economic analyses of blood lead level screening strategies among children aged 0–5 years in Utah, 2016. Oral presentation at the 2019 Public Health Conference for Utah. April 26, 2019.
Bose S, Horth RZ, Grafe C, Roach B, McCord M, Ahern M, Clayton N, Trollen G, Forsythe N and Dunn A Cluster of Persons with Chronic and Behavioral Health Comorbidities among Medicaid Beneficiaries — Utah, 2017. Accepted for oral presentation and abstract at the National Association of County & City Health Officials Annual 2019 in Orlando, FL on July 9-11, 2019
SELECTED ABSTRACTS
Bose S. Prediction of health care cost using MEPS data for the US from 2000- 2012. Accepted for oral Presentation at the Academy Health Conference, New Orleans, June 25-27 2017.
Bose S.Economic analyses of blood lead level screening strategies among children aged 0–5 years in Utah, 2016. Accepted for poster presentation and reception. ASHEcon 8th Annual Conference, Washington, DC. June 25, 2019
SELECTED REPORTS AND PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS
Gurley-Calvez, T. and S. Bose. Documenting the Financial Impact of a New Cancer Clinical Trials Network and The Out-migration of WV Cancer Patients. 2013. Prepared for the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation.
Gurley-Calvez, T. and Bose S.The Economic Impact of Cancer in West Virginia. 2013. Prepared for the American Cancer Society.
Ghosh, S. and S. Bose. Correlates of women’s morbidity and treatment seeking behavior in rural West Bengal With special reference to rural areas of Birbhum district. 2010. Prepared for Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Foundation Berlin.
PEER REVIEWER
Applied Economics Letters incorporating Applied Financial Economics Letters
International Journal of STD and AIDS
Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association