Isaiah Costner serves as the Director of Research Finance at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing pediatric clinical trials through strategic financial management and compliance oversight. With a robust background in healthcare financing and extensive experience in managing...
Isaiah Costner serves as the Director of Research Finance at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing pediatric clinical trials through strategic financial management and compliance oversight. With a robust background in healthcare financing and extensive experience in managing patient access to specialty pharmaceuticals, Isaiah is uniquely positioned to navigate the complexities of clinical trial budgeting and invoicing. His leadership is instrumental in developing and implementing innovative processes that ensure adherence to clinical research billing regulations while optimizing funding strategies for collaborative sites.
At St. Jude, Isaiah oversees key projects that involve the meticulous planning and budgeting of clinical trials, ensuring that financial resources are allocated effectively to support groundbreaking research initiatives. His expertise in managing large teams, including pharmacy case managers, nurses, and analysts, allows him to foster a collaborative environment that enhances operational efficiency and drives successful outcomes. Isaiah's proficiency in generating detailed financial analyses and healthcare finance data reporting equips him to provide actionable insights that inform decision-making at all levels of the organization.
In addition to his technical skills in project management and Medicaid managed care, Isaiah is committed to promoting inclusivity within the healthcare sector, particularly in relation to LGBTQ+ issues. His dedication to instructional design further enhances the training and development of his team, ensuring that they are well-equipped to meet the evolving demands of research finance. Through his leadership and expertise, Isaiah Costner is not only advancing the mission of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital but also contributing to the broader field of pediatric healthcare finance.