Aaron Testoff is a seasoned Statistician (Health) and Product Owner at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), where he leverages over seven years of experience in data analytics and project management to drive impactful health initiatives. In his current role, Aaron has demonstrated...
Aaron Testoff is a seasoned Statistician (Health) and Product Owner at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), where he leverages over seven years of experience in data analytics and project management to drive impactful health initiatives. In his current role, Aaron has demonstrated exceptional leadership by spearheading a workgroup that successfully reduced the development and deployment time of machine learning and statistical models by an impressive 50%. This achievement was made possible through the refinement of standard operating procedures (SOPs), the implementation of a new analytic environment, and the transition of his team to a Kanban workflow, which enhanced efficiency and responsiveness to end-user needs.
Aaron's expertise extends to managing the acquisition of new data sources, which has automated standard reporting processes and significantly improved the accuracy and timeliness of insights generated for stakeholders. His strategic thinking and problem-solving skills are complemented by a strong foundation in Python, SQL, and Snowflake, enabling him to extract and analyze complex datasets effectively. As a Product Owner, Aaron excels in backlog management, feature prioritization, and product road mapping, ensuring that analytics initiatives align with organizational goals and deliver maximum value.
With a keen focus on developing intuitive analytics, Aaron is dedicated to uncovering meaningful insights that inform actionable plans within the healthcare landscape. His commitment to enhancing data-driven decision-making at CMS positions him as a pivotal contributor to the agency's mission of improving health outcomes for millions of Americans. Through his innovative approach and collaborative spirit, Aaron continues to shape the future of health analytics, making a lasting impact on the healthcare system.
