Joseph Orano M.D.
Project Co Lead at Alliance for Improving Health Outcomes (AIHO)- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Filipino Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Professional working proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Cebuano Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Professional working proficiency
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Filipino Native or bilingual proficiency
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Cebuano Professional working proficiency
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Cebuano Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials
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edX Verified Certificate for Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python
edXOct, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Alliance for Improving Health Outcomes (AIHO)
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Philippines
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Co Lead
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Jun 2021 - Present
For different publicly funded projects, I was co-lead for health research priority setting activities for various agencies. Tasks included research and project design, operationalizing project activities, policy analysis, literature review, qualitative data analysis, funder liaison and progress update writing, technical report writing, use of Google Workspace suites to streamline work processes, stakeholder analysis and stakeholder engagement.
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Senior Research Associate
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Sep 2019 - Present
For different research projects funded by government grants and other private non-profit organizations, performed stakeholder mapping, evidence mapping, data analysis, policy analysis, thematic content analysis, literature review, stakeholder engagement, stakeholder workshops, and technical report writing. Published journal articles. Research projects included the fields of health policy, health economics and health systems strengthening.
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Optum Global Solutions International B.V.
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Global Physician Advisor
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Oct 2015 - Sep 2019
As a patient advocate, performed clinical reviews of inpatient admissions and drafted appeal letters supported by reviews of evidence-based medical literature and directed to health insurance companies in order to reverse unfavorable insurance decisions; acted as a de facto subject matter expert and quality assessor for other physicians in the department after two years in the role; provided medical information briefings and process trainings to colleagues in the department As a patient advocate, performed clinical reviews of inpatient admissions and drafted appeal letters supported by reviews of evidence-based medical literature and directed to health insurance companies in order to reverse unfavorable insurance decisions; acted as a de facto subject matter expert and quality assessor for other physicians in the department after two years in the role; provided medical information briefings and process trainings to colleagues in the department
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Alliance for Improving Health Outcomes (AIHO)
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Philippines
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Assistant
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Feb 2016 - Nov 2017
As part of teams engaged in qualitative and mixed-method research: performed documentation and data analysis; developed project proposals, surveys and other data collection tools; reviewed published literature and government policies; conducted focus group discussions and consultations; and, delivered technical presentations. As part of teams engaged in qualitative and mixed-method research: performed documentation and data analysis; developed project proposals, surveys and other data collection tools; reviewed published literature and government policies; conducted focus group discussions and consultations; and, delivered technical presentations.
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Philippine General Hospital
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Philippines
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Medical Intern
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May 2014 - Apr 2015
Underwent training with a focus in clinical skills as part of the University of the Philippines - Manila College of Medicine medical curriculum. Rotated through various departments in the hospital, gaining proficiency in the medical management of various patients through ward work, outpatient posts, community and public health assignments, and operating room assists. Received distinction as Outstanding Intern in Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine. Underwent training with a focus in clinical skills as part of the University of the Philippines - Manila College of Medicine medical curriculum. Rotated through various departments in the hospital, gaining proficiency in the medical management of various patients through ward work, outpatient posts, community and public health assignments, and operating room assists. Received distinction as Outstanding Intern in Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine.
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Education
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2008 - 2015
University of the Philippines
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), BS Basic Medical Sciences -
2004 - 2008
Digos City National High School
High School, Valedictorian
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