Jeremiah is a provider actuarial leader within Optum Advisory Services. He has 18 years of experience in the health care actuarial field. His primary career focus has been in the area of U.S. health care consulting for providers.
Jeremiah has worked with:
- Health insurance plans
- Health care providers
- Accountable care organizations
- Clinically integrated networks
- Medicare Advantage organizations
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- State and national regulatory agencies
Jeremiah has significant experience covering all aspects of risk analysis in the financing and delivery of health care.
His work has included:
- Compliance and financial reporting
- Rate review for state regulatory agencies
- Development of actuarial models
- Provider contracting
- Health insurance rate filings
- Actuarial modeling of pharmacy claims and pricing of pharmacy benefits
Jeremiah earned his Bachelor of Science in mathematics and physical science from Mayville State University. He earned a Master of Science in mathematics from the University of North Dakota.
Published work
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Achieving a holistic health care approach
August 2019
How behavioral health treatment is critical to an organization’s risk and medical costs.
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Fast-track your health system performance
August 2019
Learn more about strategies for succeeding in a value-based care world.
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Best practice moves to help you move into risk confidently
July 2019
Q&A about why organizations should be taking on more risk, and what best practices can also protect their margins.
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Finding the upside in downside risk
June 2019
Discover pioneering strategies for making risk work.