Myra Daoud

Myra Daoud

Mgr-Clinical Decision Support / Asst Epidemiologist-Infection Prevention - Ann Arbor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Consultant at D&D Statistical Consultants

  • Education

    • University of Michigan School of Public Health

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      MPH Epidemiology and Biostatistics
    • University of Michigan

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      BS Microbiology
  • Experience

    • Trinity Health

      Jan 1981 - Jan 1997
      Mgr-Clinical Decision Support / Asst Epidemiologist-Infection Prevention - Ann Arbor

      Managed the activities of a growing number of data analysis staff. Coached data analysis and clinical staff in utilization of clinical and financial information systems. Customers included the Resource Utilization Committee and Medical Care Review Committee.-Implemented Eclipsys Decision Support System including the reimbursement model, costing, budgeting and reporting components. Oversaw routine database maintenance. -Implemented the clinical component of the Eclipsys decision support system.-Mentored the clinical analysis staff in the development of routine and ad hoc reports and streamlined the generation of reports. -Participated in research, perform statistical analyses, and coordinate development and maintenance of new or existing databases.-Conducted surveillance for nosocomial infections for purposes of infection prevention.-Analyzed data and authored reports for presentation to the Infection Control Committee, health center departments and medical staff. -Educated health center personnel, patients and visitors on infectious disease concerns. -Wrote “Health Center Infection Control Guidelines” and grant proposal titled “Collaborative Project with the National Nosocomial Infectious Study.” Show less

    • University of Michigan Medical Center

      Jan 1997 - Jan 2008
      CIS Systems Analyst / Program Mgr

      Program Manager/Senior Clinical Information Systems Analyst. Develop and execute analyses and manage data for measurement of guideline and standard of practice adherence in the ambulatory setting utilizing HEDIS-like metrics. Compile and administer disease registries.-Developed and executed reporting tools used to improve patient care. -Designed interventions in preventive health and in management of chronic diseases by collaborating with clinicians. -Developed tools to assist in the care of patients and measured successes. -Evaluated utilization of pharmaceuticals in the ambulatory setting - identified appropriate and most cost-effective treatments.Clinical Information Systems Coordinator. Support operations improvement initiatives by providing appropriate measurement profiles for hospitalized patients incorporating both clinical and financial metrics.-Developed standard reporting tools used by clinical and administrative leaders. -Collaborated to enhance the health center’s decision support systems incorporating facility and professional fee data.-Developed specification for the system data warehouse and its design. Show less

    • Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas

      Jan 2008 - Oct 2010
      Manager Clinical Analytics & Outcomes

      Coach staff and manage budget of the Clinical Analytics and Outcomes cost center. Oversee the collection of Core Measures for submission to The Joint Commission and CMS. Mentor Quality Improvement Coordinators.-Analyzed and interpreted reports from external agencies. -Analyzed and developed reports to assess performance by incorporating population specific clinical and utilization metrics e.g. blood transfusions, stroke program certification. -Performed statistical analyses. Recommended simplified analytical tools to the QIPS team. -Identify drivers of mortality for purposes of mortality reduction Show less

    • Operations and Reseach

      Nov 2010 - Feb 2011
      Healthcare Professional - Clinical and Financial Analytics
    • Accenture

      Feb 2011 - Jan 2015
      Consultant

      Consultant – H&PS Health, August 2013 – present• Go-live support – Provider Practices at academic medical centers and major teaching health centers. Collaborated with clinicians, practice administrators, and revenue cycle staff to confirm and develop workflows. • ICD-10 Remediation - Health Plan: Completed the inventory of ICD-10 remediation activities and training needs along with metrics for tracking of remediation progress.• Hardware Taskforce for Clinical ERM Implementation – Academic Health Center: Assisted the hospital team leads with structure and operation of the Hardware Taskforce including: guiding principles, demographic survey, phased implementation options and structure of the planning, design and implementation teams.Consultant in BI DW – Clinical and Business Analytics at an Stanford Hospital and Clinics, Palo Alto, California, 2011 – July, 2013Played a key role in transition from previous vendor to Accenture. Lead the design and delivery of patient centered metrics to the service medical department directors. Completed on time delivery of the core data warehouse. Lead development teams including the Meaningful Use tracker tool for year one and enhancements for years two and three. Managed a complex team in the development of a rules based tool for the Infection Control Department to perform CLABSI and CAUTI surveillance and accompanying dashboards.• Using the Meaningful Use tracker tool, the health center and clinics was able to exceed the goal of attesting for over 400 eligible professionals.• Internal consultant (SME) on population health SAMs. Show less

    • Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance

      Aug 2015 - Jun 2020
      Manager of Population Health Analytics

      MGR Population Health ANALYTICSProvide management to a team of analysts supporting the Baylor Scott & White Quality Alliance. Liaison between analysts, business and informatics teams to ensure the continued success of population health analytics.

    • D&D Statistical Consultants

      Jul 2020 - now
      Consultant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Clarity Data Model - EpicCare Ambulatory 2014

      Epic
      Jan 2012
    • Athena Certified Advisor – Go-Live Support

      Athenahealth
      Jun 2014
    • Clarity Data Model – EpicCare Inpatient 2014

      Epic
      Jan 2012