Katherine Pierce Fagan, MPH
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HIT Data Analyst, Colorado Rural Health Center, July 2015 – present
Work developing reporting tools to extract clinical and financial data from multiple data sources including several EMRs to automate processes and healthcare quality reporting
Professional development in the areas of Tableau and Big Data
Training and expertise in the use of the Cyberquery reporting tool requiring complex analytics
Project management experience including planning and collaborating to meet client needs and deadlines
Research Informatics Analyst, Children’s Hospital Colorado, Research Institute, May 2014 – June 2015
Reporting work which included proficiency with SAS, SQL Developer, Crystal Reports and Webi
Experience with EPIC
Provided data consultation and analytic support to researchers and other investigators at Children’s Hospital Colorado
Much of the work involved data extraction and mining, both from Clarity and the in-house Data Warehouse and included coordination of data with multi-center projects
Experience with database management, query design, report writing, the EPIC EMR system and analytics
REDCap Administrator and Statistical Research Specialist, Denver Health, Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, Research Department; January 2012 – May 2014
SAS programmer and Data Manager with CDISC experience and knowledge of programming, Tables, Listings and Figures
Collaborate with investigators to optimize CRF design, optimize quality data collection and ensure regulatory compliance; specialize in clinical trials
Build and maintain REDCap databases and surveys
Data/Project Manager for research projects in the Denver Health’s Department of Medicine including quality improvement, including some analytics
Complete reports for regulatory compliance including Pharmacovigilance, Clinical Trials and Drug Safety
Assist in data and program validation efforts for Biostatistics and Data Management team using various software packages, including SAS and REDCap
Served as co-chair of the REDCap Consortium’s Regulatory and Software Validation Committee
Awarded the 2014 Patient Experience Pillar Award for effectively using data modeling to improve the inpatient experience
Quality Improvement Associate, Denver Health, Community Health/Patient Safety and Quality; May 2010 January 2012
Maintained operational and research databases and spreadsheets related to Patient Safety/Quality and process improvement
Developed SAS programs to query Denver Health’s data warehouse and performed data analysis for various types of studies
Responded to data and analytical needs of physician investigators, including sample size calculations and analyses
Consulted on statistical questions related to clinical studies in various stages of completion
Completed reporting requirements for grant and investigations to governmental agencies and private donors
Teaching Assistant, Biostatistics, Colorado School of Public Health; August 2009 August 2010
Developed SPSS curriculum and ran SPSS lab sessions
Wrote student assessments; Led review sessions for exams, quizzes, and general study
EDUCATION
Masters of Public Health, Colorado School of Public Health
Denver, CO; graduated December 2010
Concentrations – Applied Biostatistics and Epidemiology
Gained leadership and teaching experience as Biostatistics TA
Produced thesis project including presentation and poster which formed the basis of a published paper on Rapid Response
Medical Doctor Candidate, University of Colorado School of Medicine
Denver, CO; August 2006 – May 2008
Student representative to Board of Directors of Colorado Medical Society
Longitudinal clinical experience at Denver Health and volunteered at homeless clinic
Internship at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, June – August 2007
Studied outbreak investigation, mathematical modeling and death certificate research
Post-baccalaureate studies, Harvard University and University of Colorado at Boulder
Cambridge, MA and Boulder, CO; June 2004 – May 2005
Bachelors of Music Education, University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, CO; graduated May 2004.
Graduated with Highest Honors
Completed individual, grant-funded research project on bassoon reed properties
PAPERS AND PUBLICATION EXPERIENCE
Fagan K. Sabel A. Mehler P. MacKenzie T. Vital Sign Abnormalities, Rapid Response and Adverse Outcomes in Hospitalized Patients. Am J Med Qual. 2012 Nov-Dec;27(6):480-6. doi: 10.1177/1062860611436127. Epub 2012 Feb 28.
ADDITIONAL COMPUTER PROFICIENCY
SAS, SAS Enterprise Guide, SQL Developer, Business Objects, Oracle (including scripting), Webi, Crystal Reports, Cyberquery, Tableau, REDCap, MedRA, Excel (pivot tables), Word, Powerpoint, Visio