Bailey Orshan
About Bailey Orshan
Bailey Orshan serves as the State Health Area Director at Mathematica, a position held since 2021. With a background in health policy and research, Orshan has over a decade of experience in various roles within the health sector.
Work at Mathematica
Bailey Orshan has been serving as the State Health Area Director at Mathematica since 2021. In this role, Orshan oversees various health initiatives and collaborates with stakeholders to enhance health policies and programs. Prior to this position, Orshan held the title of Senior Health Researcher from 2018 to 2022, where they contributed to significant health research projects. Orshan initially joined Mathematica as a Health Researcher from 2014 to 2018, focusing on data analysis and health outcomes.
Education and Expertise
Bailey Orshan earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Health: Science, Society, and Policy from Brandeis University, studying from 2002 to 2006. Orshan furthered their education by obtaining a Master of Public Administration in Health Policy and Management from New York University, completing the program from 2008 to 2011. This educational background provides a strong foundation in health policy and research methodologies.
Background
Before joining Mathematica, Bailey Orshan worked at the HHS Office of Inspector General as a Healthcare Program Analyst from 2006 to 2011. In this capacity, Orshan analyzed healthcare programs and contributed to evaluations aimed at improving healthcare delivery and compliance. This experience in a federal agency equipped Orshan with insights into health policy and regulatory frameworks.
Career Progression
Bailey Orshan's career in health research and policy spans over a decade. Starting as a Healthcare Program Analyst, Orshan transitioned to roles at Mathematica, advancing from Health Researcher to Senior Health Researcher, and currently to State Health Area Director. This progression reflects a commitment to addressing health challenges through research and policy development.