Pharmacoeconomics/Health Outcomes Research
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AREA: Health Economics & Outcomes Research
POSITION: Manager, Global Health Economics & Outcomes Research
COMPANY: Abbott Laboratories
RESIDENCY: XcendaTM, formerly Applied Health Outcomes
POST PHARMACY SCHOOL EDUCATION: Masters of Science in Public Health
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:
• Assist in developing pricing and reimbursement strategy, technology appraisal and outcomes strategies, and
writing a global health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) development plan.
• Partner with the clinical and commercial teams to develop protocols for HEOR studies.
• Oversee HEOR data analyses, interpret and present results.
• Generate economic models, abstracts, manuscripts and "customer friendly" tools to support value proposition
• Present the results of HEOR studies to internal and external customers.
• Design retrospective and prospective HEOR studies.
• Interact with clinical, brand marketing, MCO, Health Policy and AI groups to succinctly work on a common
HEOR strategic goal.
• Develop AMCP and international dossiers for formulary submission and reimbursement.
• Manage program budget.
AMOUNT OF TRAVEL REQUIRED: < 20%
"What I love about my job is the setting of working within a pharmaceutical company. It offers great diversity
in that you can change careers without ever changing companies. In addition, no two days are ever the
same. I also enjoy presenting the results of secondary, “real-world" analyses to internal stakeholders.."
"If I could change one thing about my job it would be the amount of travel."

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