Megan Caruso

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ABOUT MEGAN CARUSO

Megan Caruso is a healthcare consultant with over 7 years of deep expertise in research, quality measurement, and value-based care models, providing strategic solutions across a wide range of healthcare sectors. She excels at transforming complex data into actionable insights, driving improvements in patient care through quality improvement programs and data-driven strategies. Her work spans various stakeholders, from healthcare organizations, manufacturers to policymakers, with a focus on developing innovative quality measures and improving healthcare outcomes across strategic objectives.At Avalere, Megan leads client engagements, guiding healthcare organizations through evidence review and generation, quality measure development, and quality improvement initiatives. She leverages her cross-functional expertise to help clients navigate the evolving healthcare landscape, supporting efforts to enhance care delivery, differentiate products, and optimize value-based care models. Megan’s experience includes serving as an advisory services analyst at Mathematica, where she supported CMS on a range of quality reporting and payment programs for Medicare beneficiaries in skilled nursing facilities and hospitals. Across her roles, she has developed and implemented quality reporting programs, maintained quality measures, and lead evidence review and program evaluation engagements.She earned her B.A, magna cum laude, in International Relations and Psychology with highest distinction from California State University, Chico.