President and CEO
Health Analytics, LLC
Columbia, Maryland
Dr. Charles Ruetsch has 25 years of experience in health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) serving pharmaceutical and device manufacturers, national and regional health plans, health systems (including IDNs), government agencies, and provider groups. As President and CEO of Health Analytics, he is a pioneer in developing research projects based on collaboration between industry, payers, and providers. Leveraging primary data capture and data sets that include national/regional managed care organizations, hospital systems, carve-outs, and commercially available databases, Charley provides visionary leadership to an experienced team that delivers a wide array of analytical and consulting services. He applies his knowledge of behavior-change technologies, program evaluation, study design, questionnaire design, statistical analysis, and the strategic application of research findings to help guide development of project rationale and background, study design, and strategic insights based on study results.
Previously, Charley held several progressively responsible positions in quality improvement and outcomes, culminating in the position of Vice President QI and Outcomes for Magellan Behavioral Health, and Director of Clinical Product Development and Outcomes for CVS Caremark (formerly AdvancePCS), and director of Health Improvement Programs and Health Outcomes Research Scientist for MEDTAP international. He received his Ph.D. and M.S. in Psychology from Rutgers University.
Wednesday, March 27
8:30 AM – 9:45 AM