Thomas Carton
Chief Data and Strategy Officer @Louisiana Public Health Institute
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WORK HISTORY
Chief Data and Strategy Officer @Louisiana Public Health Institute
Chief Data and Strategy Officer (March, 2014 – Present) • Manage and produce a variety of analytic products, dashboards, and peer-reviewed publications across LPHI divisions and partner organizations that aim to improve population health and deliver better healthcare at the point of care;• Maintain an inventory of LPHI’s analytic assets – including data, partnerships, human resource capacity, etc. – and leverage these assets for business development;• Provide strategic and tactical analytic planning and management for key business functions;• Manage a cross-functional team consisting of staff across programs and divisions to deliver analytic solutions across the organization;• Work closely across divisions to understand analytic needs, new product requirements, and business opportunities;• Engage partners in the planning, execution, and delivery of analytical projects and products across governmental, non-profit, academic, and private sector entities;• Co-develop analytical intellectual property with innovative private sector entities;• Partner with external organizations in the dissemination of analytic projects to key community stakeholders to expand LPHI’s community footprint and deliver systems change. Principle Investigator, Louisiana Clinical Data Research Network (March, 2014 – Present)• Lead a Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) funded clinical data research network consisting of over unique patients across four health systems statewide;• Lead network governance consisting of Administrative, Clinician, and Patient Boards; Topic Specific Advisory Groups; and IRB and Data Standards workgroups;• Lead and maintain external relations consisting of governmental relationships, PCORI liaison, and health systems engagement for network expansion;• Manage the network Informatics Core including standardized clinical data to a common data model (CDM), global patient identification (GP
EDUCATION
Tulane University
Master's of Science, International Development
Penn State University
Bachelors of Science, Sociology
Tulane University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Public Health
SKILLS
ABOUT THOMAS CARTON
As Chief Data Officer for the Louisiana Public Health Institute (LPHI), I lead several teams that conduct health services research that span clinical research, quality improvement, and social epidemiology. As Principal Investigator of the Research Action for Health Network (REACHnet), I help to lead a multi-institutional and multi-disciplinary team to create a regional informatics, patient engagement, and research infrastructure to efficiently conduct comparative effectiveness research. I have held multiple leadership positions within PCORnet (the national Patient Centered Research Network), including Chair of the PCORnet Steering Committee and leading or co-leading working groups on data linkage, health services and public health research, research innovations, and cross-network collaborative research.
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