Dionell McNeal

Senior Business Analyst @Houston Methodist

Houston, TX, US

Provides basic and advanced analysis of assigned hospital quality, clinical effectiveness, patient safety, physician practice patterns, peer review and performance improvement initiatives. Documents data sources, organizes and analyzes clinical and administrative data from multiple sources, and synthesizes results into audience-appropriate reports and presentations. Ensures that integrity of data being reported is accurate and valid. Analyzes and interprets aggregated information to identify trends, variances, deficiencies, potential causative factors and opportunities for improvement. Incorporates analysis into scheduled and ad-hoc reports using statistical tools and standardized graphic models appropriate for data and intended audience both internally and externally. Serves as a member of multidisciplinary performance improvement teams that work to develop, analyze and interpret measures for monitoring clinical outcomes and process improvement. Participates in the development and implementation of patient safety and performance improvement activities/projects.4. Assists in the definition, development and implementation of processes necessary for aggregating information from various data warehousing systems to support the various functions of the department and external requests. Identifies the type and source of data needed, data conversion and mapping needed, data analysis and information to assist in performance improvement initiatives and other assigned projects. EF5. Supports reporting requests of customers while complying with all physician privilege, patient confidentiality and HIPAA constraints.6. Supports TMH external benchmarking initiatives by participates in the validation of externally reported data with internal source data.7. Participates in the education of hospital staff in the use of risk-adjusted outcomes and external benchmarking tools.

Louisiana State University

Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication (BAMC)

Southern University and Agricultural and Mechanical College at Baton Rouge

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

International Association for Six Sigma Certification

IASSC Certified Green Belt

Louisiana State University

Master of Mass Communication