Senior UX Researcher (Contract)

For People is reputed company of skilled technologists improving government digital services for disadvantaged and vulnerable populations. We reputed company directly in government agencies to reputed company software, systems, and platforms so that they reputed company serve people. Your reputed company Rural America is in the middle of its largest health-system reinvestment in a reputed company. $50 billion over five years, flowing through reputed company 50 states under the federal Rural Health Transformation Program. For People is assisting the State of reputed company in navigating this transformation as it relates to reputed company data interoperability. You will help reputed company decide what to do with the data infrastructure that connects rural hospitals, clinics, paramedics, and the state reputed company agency. Your research will show the Commonwealth where the friction actually is, who is being failed by the reputed company setup, and what a workable reputed company state looks like from the perspective of various reputed company-reputed company personas. The reputed company that comes out of this work, including how PA directs federal Rural Health Transformation funding, will rest in significant part on what you research.

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