Beth La Coste
About Beth La Coste
Beth La Coste is a Quality Assurance Experiment Analyst at Hinge Health in San Francisco, California, with a background in clinical dietetics and research. She has held various positions in health coaching and dietetics since earning her Bachelor of Science in Dietetics from Iowa State University.
Work at Hinge Health
Beth La Coste has been employed at Hinge Health since 2020, serving as a Quality Assurance Experiment Analyst. In this role, she utilizes her extensive background in clinical dietetics and research to ensure the quality and effectiveness of health programs. Her responsibilities include analyzing data and implementing quality assurance processes. Based in San Francisco, California, she has contributed to the company's mission of improving health outcomes through innovative digital solutions.
Previous Experience in Clinical Dietetics
Before joining Hinge Health, Beth La Coste worked in various roles related to dietetics and health coaching. She served as a Clinical Dietitian at Lake Forest Hospital from 1998 to 2001. Following that, she worked as a Registered Dietitian and Health Coach at Interactive Health, Inc from 2014 to 2020. Additionally, she held the position of Wellness Coach and Dietitian at H2U from 2012 to 2014. This diverse experience has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of clinical nutrition and patient care.
Education and Expertise
Beth La Coste earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Dietetics from Iowa State University, where she studied from 1992 to 1996. She further enhanced her qualifications by completing a Dietetic Internship and obtaining ADA-Registered Dietitian certification in 1997. Additionally, she holds an ADA certification in Adult Weight Management. Her educational background in dietetics, clinical nutrition, and research supports her expertise in health coaching and quality assurance.
Research and Analytical Skills
Beth La Coste began her career as a Research Analyst at Iowa State University from 1996 to 1997. This role provided her with foundational skills in research methodologies and data analysis. Her analytical abilities have been crucial in her current position at Hinge Health, where she applies problem-solving skills and attention to detail to enhance quality assurance processes. Her training in research and statistics further strengthens her analytical capabilities.
Communication Skills
Beth La Coste possesses strong oral and written communication skills, which are essential for her role as a Quality Assurance Experiment Analyst. These skills enable her to effectively interact with diverse groups, including healthcare professionals and clients. Her ability to convey complex information clearly contributes to the success of quality assurance initiatives at Hinge Health.