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Stoddard Davenport

MPH
Principal & Healthcare Management Consultant
Denver, CO, US

Stoddard Davenport is a principal and healthcare management consultant with Milliman. He helps lead his practice's behavioral health and public health teams. His expertise is in helping organizations leverage data to advance healthcare delivery, including policy analysis, development and evaluation of healthcare interventions and strategies, and quantification of the impact of important public health issues. He joined the firm in 2011.

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Experience

Stoddard's experience includes assisting payers, provider organizations, associations, foundations, and state and federal agencies on a variety of important initiatives:

  • Integration of physical and behavioral healthcare
  • Research studies on priority populations and policy issues
  • Development and evaluation of population health strategies to better allocate resources to patient needs
  • Outcomes measurement for healthcare improvement efforts and interventions
  • Burden of illness studies, including predictive modeling to identify unmet health needs or underdiagnosed conditions
  • Mental health parity compliance reviews
  • Behavioral healthcare cost and utilization benchmarks and projections
  • Patient attribution and payment reform modeling to support value-based contracting

Stoddard has published extensively on the opioid crisis, mental health parity, and a range of other topics related to public health and behavioral health. Stoddard also leads the development of behavioral health cost and utilization benchmarks for Milliman's Health Cost Guidelines.

Publications and Presentations
  • “Access across America: State-by-state insights into the accessibility of care for mental health and substance use disorders.” Milliman Research Report for Inseparable, Inc. December 2023.
  • “Approaches for addressing nonmedical health drivers through Medicaid managed care.” Milliman Research Report for the Episcopal Health Foundation. February 2023.
  • “Behavioral healthcare utilization changes during the COVID-19 pandemic.” Milliman research report for Well Being Trust. March 2021.
  • “How do individuals with behavioral health conditions contribute to physical and total healthcare spending?” Milliman research report for the Mental Health Treatment and Research Institute LLC, a not-for-profit subsidiary of The Bowman Family Foundation. August 2020.
  • “Household dynamics in the prevalence of mental health conditions and substance use disorders.” Milliman White Paper. January 2020.
  • “Addiction and mental health vs. physical health: widening disparities in network use and provider reimbursement.” Milliman research report for the Mental Health Treatment and Research Institute LLC, a not-for-profit subsidiary of The Bowman Family Foundation. November 2019.
  • “Economic impact of non-medical opioid use in the United States.” Milliman research report for the Society of Actuaries. October 2019.
  • “Potential Economic Impact of Integrated Medical-Behavioral Healthcare: Updated projections for 2017.” Milliman White Paper. February 2018.
  • “Population Health in Primary Care: Cost, Quality, and Experience Impact.” The American Journal of Accountable Care, September 2017.
  • “Cost of Community Violence to Hospitals and Health Systems.” Milliman research report for the American Hospital Association. July 2017.

Education

  • MPH, Dartmouth College
  • BA (Summa Cum Laude), Economics, Boise State University

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