Health Economist

SHRADDHA SHINDE

Cell: 347-***-**** **** Pine Knoll drive, Apt 100G, Auburn Hills, Michigan -48326

E-mail: ******.**********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE: A dynamic, competent, hardworking, passionate and skilful graduate student with excellent

communication, statistical, analytical skills. Looking for a position as research analyst in the field of health outcomes

to utilize my skills and knowledge in a renowned organization.

EDUCATION

Masters of Science in Pharmacy Systems,

Outcomes and Policy University of Illinois at Chicago May 2014

Masters of Science in Pharmacy Administration Long Island University August 2012

Bachelors of Science in Pharmacy University of Mumbai, India May 2010

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Ongoing Projects January 2014 – Present

i. Cost-effectiveness of ado-trastuzumab emtansine compared to lapatinib and capecitabine from a payer's perspective in

patients with HER2 positive metastatic breast cancer (Dr. Touchette)

Role: Co Investigator: literature review, search for utilities probabilities for adverse events developing the

decision tree, building model using Tree Age pro.

ii. Investigate the effectiveness of FDA’s REMS protocol as measured by medication utilization patterns of REMS

products, before and after implementation of REMS. (Dr. Qato)

Role: Co Investigator: Data cleaning, Data editing, literature review (NHANES &NHAMCS)

iii. Systematic Review of patient-provider communication on cost related non-adherence to medications (Dr. Shah)

Role: Co Investigator: Literature review, Prisma approach, develop a protocol for inclusion of studies, summation of

finding, report findings.

University Of Illinois at Chicago January 2014 – May 2014

1. Master’s Capstone:

Impact of patients’ perception of outcomes on willingness to undergo knee surgery ( Advisor: Dr.Carl &

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Dr. Carmen)

Role: Primary Investigator: Literature review, develop a protocol for data inclusion, analysis and report

the output using SAS version 9.2. (Osteoarthritis initiative database)

Role: Data cleaning, Data compiling, Data editing using SAS

University Of Illinois at Chicago August 2012 – May 2014

2. Teaching Assistant

• Assisted in conducting labs for Critical Dialogue course and Roles, Environments And Communications

course

• Assisted in conducting recitation and lectures for Drug Information And Statistics course

• Assisted Faculty in grading assignments.

University of Illinois at Chicago August 2012- May 2014

3. Project Assistant

a) A Critical Intergroup Dialogue Course as a Pedagogical Model (Dr. Awe)

Role: Co Investigator: Data collection, Data cleaning, and Analysis and Report results, using SPSS

b) Assisted in reporting Adverse Drug Events for Treprostinil Sodium using FDA database (Dr. Schumock)

Role: Data analysis, Reporting and summarizing output using SAS (AERS database)

c) Science of Safety (Dr. Crawford)

Role: Co Investigator: literature review, developing a model for science of safety

GE Healthcare June – September 2013

4. Internship

Worked as Health Economist

• Determine the incidence rate of Traumatic Brain Injury and its trend, care pathway from the year 2007-

2012 using ICD-9 codes. (Use of Premier Database)

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Role: Data cleaning, Data compiling, Analyzing and reporting the output using SAS

• Determine the incidence rate of Abdominal Aortic aneurysm, its care pathway and direct cost associated

with treatments (Use of Premier Database)

Long Island University January 2011- July 2012

5. Graduate Research Assistant

• Act as Standardized Patient for Communication Skills Laboratory and during Objective Structured

Clinical Examinations

• Course Data Entry and Management including Exam Proctoring and Facilitation

• Assist Faculty in Recitation Activities

• Conduct Literature Reviews For Faculty Research Projects

Long Island University January 2011- July 2012

6. Project Assistant

• Asthma Patient Perspectives on Asthma and Its Management (Drs. Shah, Rahim and Lonie)

Role: Compile Transcripts, Conduct Qualitative Analysis Using Nvivo 8 and Report Results of Analysis

• Patient Perspectives on Aggression In Encounters with Pharmacists (Dr. Rahim)

Role: Audio-Analysis Using Nvivo 8 and Report Results

• Pharmacogenomics Education and Training Needs of Pharmacists (Drs. Benzeroual and Shah)

Role: Survey Dissemination, Data Collection, Entry, Analysis and Report Results using SPSS

• Patient-Pharmacist Communication Regards Costs and Affordability of Medications (Dr. Shah)

Role: Co- Investigator: Survey Development, Data Collection, Analysis and Report Results using SPSS

Long Island University

7. Master’s Thesis January 2012 –May

2012

• College Students’ Perspectives on Hepatitis C Virus. (Advisor: Dr. Shah)

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Role: Primary Investigator: Survey Developer, Data Collection, Data Cleaning, Data Entry, Analysis and

Report the output using SPSS

Ess Dee Aluminium Limited June – July 2009

8. Trainee

• Worked in production of suspensions and chewable tablets

Exposed to various departments like MS&T department (Manufacturing science and Technology), quality

assurance department and quality control department as well as different packaging departments

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Marketing Management (PHA 613), Sales Management (PHA 606), Behavioural Pharmacy (PHA 607),

Pharmaceutical Advertising and Promotion (PHA 633), Research Methods (PSOP 502), Pharmacoepidemiology (PSOP

526), Principles of Economic Evaluations of Healthcare Interventions (PSOP 573), Biostatistics II (401),

Logistic Regression and Survival Analysis (BSTT 505), Health Managerial Economics (HPA 460), Advanced Decision

Analysis Techniques I (PSOP 580), Advanced Decision Analysis Techniques II (PSOP 581) Principles of

Epidemiology (EPID 400), Medication, Identity and Illness (PSOP 582) Outbreak Investigation (EPID 594)

SKILLS

Research: Conceptualization, Theory, Design, Sampling, Qualitative and Quantitative Methodology, Survey

designing, Economic evaluations, Pharmacoepidemiology research, Decision modeling.

Software: Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS), SAS, MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), EndNote,

RefWorks and Qualitative analysis: Nvivo 8, Decision Analysis Software: DATA Tree Age (version 3.5)

PRESENTATIONS

1. Shinde S, Hamid R, Desai K. Patients Beliefs of Asthma and its Management: A Qualitative Study. Poster

Presentation at Eastern Allergen Conference, May 2014, Florida.

2. Awe C, Shinde S. A longitudinal study: A Critical Intergroup Dialogue Course as a Pedagogical Model for

Teaching Pharmacy Students Cultural Awareness. Poster Presentation at American Association of Colleges of

Pharmacy, Annual Meeting, Pharmacy Education, July 2013 Chicago, IL.

3. Shinde S, Shah BK, Cha A, Yin H. College students’ Students’ Perspectives on Hepatitis C Virus. Selected

for Poster Presentation at the Southern Pharmacy Administration Conference and the Western

Pharmacoeconomics Conference, June 2012 in Austin, Texas

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4. Shinde S, Shah BK. An Exploration of Patient-Pharmacist Communication about Medication Costs and

Affordability. Podium Presentation at the American Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting, 2012 in New

Orleans, LA.

5. Shah BK, Shinde S. Medication Costs and Affordability Related Communication and Services At Community

Pharmacies. Poster Presentation at the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Annual Meeting, 2011

in San Antonio, Texas.

PUBLICATIONS

1. Benzeroual KE, Shah BK, and Shinde S. Pharmacogenomics: Assessing Educational Exposure, Confidence

in Knowledge, and Training Elements of Pharmacists. Personalized Medicine.2012; 9 (4): 387-393

2. Shinde S. Shah BK. An Exploration of Patient- Provider Communication About Medication Costs and

Affordability. Innovations in Pharmacy. 2014; 5 (2): 1-6.

3. Shinde S. Treprostinil: Safety Signal Detection based on Adverse Event Reporting System Database. Journal

of Pharmacovigilance. 2014; 14-237R1

WORK IN PROGRESS

1. Shinde S, Shah BK, Cha A and Yin H. College Students’ Perspectives on Hepatitis C Virus. (Manuscript

submitted)

2. Shinde S. Awe C. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Emergency Departments: A Systematic Review. (Working

on manuscript)

3. Shinde S, Ache C, Kirkness C. Impact of patients’ perception of outcomes on willingness to undergo knee

surgery. (Manuscript submitted)

AFFILIATIONS

1. Student member of American Pharmacist Association (APhA)

2. Student member of International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR)

3. Secretary of ISPOR student chapter at University of Illinois at Chicago (2013-2014)

4. Member of Rho Chi Honor Society, (2012-Present)

DATABASES HANDLED

1. National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NAMCS)

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2. National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey (NHAMCS)

3. Adverse Events Reporting System (AERS)

4. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)

5. Osteoarthritis Initiative database (OAI)

6. Premier Research Services longitudinal database

HONORS/AWARDS

1. Rho Chi award for excellence in intellectual/academic achievements and sustaining high standards of

conducts and character in all aspects of pharmacy.

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