Damon Douglas

Health Outcomes Research Fellow at sanofi-aventis

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Current
Past
  • Medical Informatics Specialist at ProSanos, Inc.
  • Medical Informatics Specialist at Institute for Scientific Information
Education
  • University of Maryland Baltimore
  • Yunnan Normal University
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Florida State University
Connections
130 connections
Industry
Hospital & Health Care
Websites

Damon Douglas’s Summary

Dr. Douglas aims to join the managed care community to help develop solutions that promote value based competition in health care.

Current and Previous Projects:

- Medical Options Financial Product Insurance

Recent Publications:

Damon Douglas (2008) Using option-based contracts to improve health outcomes. Manag Care 17: 4. 50-52 Apr

Non-professional interests include studying chinese language, calligraphy and cooking.

Damon Douglas’s Specialties:

health care business planning, MS Excel, Java, XML, XSL, Oracle, SQL, pharmaceutical care, managed care, pharmacoeconomics, medical options


Damon Douglas’s Experience

  • Health Outcomes Research Fellow

    sanofi-aventis

    (Public Company; SNY; Pharmaceuticals industry)

    May 2009Present (3 months)

  • Pharmacy Affairs Department Intern

    excelleRx, Inc.

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; OCR; Hospital & Health Care industry)

    June 2006August 2006 (3 months)

    • Pharmacy benefits conversion of pharmacies in the national Bioscript network to PBMPlus.
    • Spreadsheet and report analysis with Microsoft Access database queries for project progress assessment.
    • Market research and analysis of online C.E. and C.M.E. credit for nurses.
    • Analysis of Employee Satisfaction Survey using MS Excel.
    • Automatic contact query utilizing MS Visual Basic and XML.

  • Database Application Developer

    Thomas Jefferson University

    (Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    January 2005August 2005 (8 months)

    • Faculty Research Interest web application written in cold fusion.
    • De novo construction of Faculty Research Interest Oracle Database.
    • XML/XSLT based password verification protocol
    • XMLRPC server application for remote procedural and legacy application activation on Windows and Linux systems.
    • Taught XML/XSLT and UML department seminars.

  • Informatics and Information Technology Consultant

    Self-employed

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)

    June 2003December 2004 (1 year 7 months)

    University of Pennsylvania Dept. of Genetics
    • XML driven web database application for monitoring microarray laboratory customers
    • Proteomics research of pancreatic membrane protein sequences to predict antibody sequence targets.

    Astrolabe Analytica, INC.
    • Creation of a protocol for drug information indexing in the medical literature.
    • Xml driven de novo construction of a SQL Server database combining the MeSH and Medra dictionaries.
    • Web application components for pubmed literature searching and importing.

    The Chubb Institute, INC
    • Instructor of XML/XSLT course for web application curriculum.

  • Medical Informatics Specialist

    ProSanos, Inc.

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Services industry)

    March 2002June 2003 (1 year 4 months)

    • Clustering algorithms for disease pattern discovery of the DCCT Diabetes database.
    • Non-linear least squares algorithm implementation in R statistical programming language.
    • XML driven clustering and distance matrix display algorithm for SVG

  • Medical Informatics Specialist

    Institute for Scientific Information

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; TOC; Information Services industry)

    March 2000March 2002 (2 years 1 month)

    • Indexed drug information for pharmaceutical client in English and German
    • Automated billing report generation in MS Excel


Damon Douglas’s Education

  • University of Maryland Baltimore

    PharmD/MBA , Pharmacy, Business Administration , 20052009

    NCPA Outstanding Student Member Award 2007, 2nd Place at the Interdisciplinary Patient Management Competition

    Activities and Societies:
    NCPA Secretary, Patient Care I/II Liaison, Maryland Legistlative Day Student Representative, NCPA Student Business Plan Competition, PharmD Business Curriculum Committee, Drug Chemistry Lecturer, Physical Chemistry Class Tutor, Biochemistry Class Liaison, NCPA National Meeting 2005, Derivatives Conference 2007,
  • Yunnan Normal University

    Chinese Language 19992000

  • University of Pennsylvania

    MS , Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics , 19961998

    National Science Foundation Graduate Fellow
    NIH Structural Biology Graduate Fellow

  • Florida State University

    BS , Biochemistry , 19921996

    Activities and Societies:
    Phi Beta Kappa, Summa Cum Laude

Additional Information

Damon Douglas’s Websites:

Damon Douglas’s Interests:

health care business models, health care economics, health care finance, pharmacology mathematical models, securities investing

Damon Douglas’s Groups:

Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy, Medical Options Institute

  •    Pharmacy Professionals
  •    Global Health Economics Network
  •    University of Maryland School of Pharmacy
  •    University of Pennsylvania
  •    Medopi
  •    Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy

Damon Douglas’s Honors:

Phi Beta Kappa


Damon Douglas’s Contact Settings

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