Ye Pogue

Policy researcher specializing in healthcare quality, policy evaluation, and data analytics. Problem solver leveraging behavioral insights. Advocate for individuals with serious mental illness. Generative AI evangelist.

Role
Research Economist Iii at RTI International
Location
Belmont, MA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Ye Pogue

Dr. Pogue is a health economist and behavioral scientist at RTI International with extensive experience in developing quality measures and evaluating healthcare quality, particularly in post-acute and primary care settings. Her work centers on applying behavioral insights to improve care quality, access, and equity—especially for individuals with serious mental illness. She is also a skilled communicator and advocate, contributing to public policy through interviews, op-eds, and legislative testimony. A passionate proponent of behavioral science, she promotes dialogue to bridge social divides and writes for the Psychology Today blog, The Human Identity.

Experience

  1. Research Economist Iii

    RTI International

    Dec 2022 — Present · Waltham, MA, US

    Lead teams in developing and implementing healthcare quality measures using Medicare claims, enrollment data, electronic health records, and other large datasets for CMS alternative payment model and value-based purchasing programs.• Design and execute quantitative analyses to evaluate health policies and interventions, including novel measurement tools.• Collaborate with SAS and Python programmers to develop Medicare claims-based files and improve workflows using AI tools.• Mentor junior analysts in research design, data analysis, and stakeholder presentations.

Education

  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

    2006 — 2010

  • The Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Social Policy (Health Policy)

    2014 — 2019

  • Duke University

    Master of Arts (M.A.), Economics (Health Economics Track)

    2011 — 2012

Skills

  • Public Speaking
  • Stata
  • Quantative Analysis
  • Health Economics
  • Public Health
  • Qualitative Research
  • Health Services Research
  • Mental Health
  • Qualtrics
  • Sas Programming
  • Statistics

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