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 Karen
Joy | Associate
Director, Communications |
Ms. Joy has fourteen years of health research
experience, largely in support of private industry. While Karen has
experience in multiple areas of outcomes research, her area of expertise
is in Communications. Her focus is on value-based analytic and strategic
research and writing, utilizing information on the burden of illness,
clinical, economic, and patient outcomes data, as well as the clinical
practice environment, and pricing and reimbursement realities in
the global market, to develop and support a product’s value
at launch and beyond.
Prior to joining ValueMedics Research, Karen was Project Manager
in the Outcomes Research Unit at PAREXEL International, a large contract
research organization. There, she conducted and directed many types
of outcomes research projects, including pharmacoeconomic models,
economic environment assessments, economic message testing, clinical
and economic literature reviews and payer mixes. Karen was also the
manager of quality-of-life projects, conducting research and coordinating
the necessary resources to execute quality-of-life studies.
Previously, Karen worked for Value Health Sciences (now Constella),
conducting retrospective data research for the FDA and pharmaceutical
companies to study drug effectiveness and safety, using 10 million
patients’ health claims.
Prior to working in health outcomes research, Karen worked in
the human resource industry where she specialized in health benefits
at an international consulting company. Karen earned her B.A. from
the University of Massachusetts in Psychology with a concentration
in Economics |
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Jonothan
C. Tierce, CPhil |
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Elisabeth
Hazard, PhD |
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Joshua
S. Benner, PharmD, ScD |
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David
S. Battleman, MD, MSc, MBA |
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Jose
F. Abarca |
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Russell
V. Becker, MA |
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Chakkarin
Burudpakdee, PharmD |
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Richard
H. Chapman, PhD |
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Spencer
Cherry |
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Cynthia
D. Eisenschenk, PharmD |
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Mitchell
DeKoven, MHSA |
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Erica
Goldberg |
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Mohamed
Hussein, MScs, MSPH, PhD |
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Karen
Joy |
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David Klingman, PhD |
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Shibani
Pokras, MPH |
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Julie
Munakata, MS |
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Cheryl
Prasad |
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Georgette
Semroc, MA |
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Timothy
W. Smith |
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