Heather Halter

Background

About Heather Halter

As a dedicated public health researcher with over 10 years of experience in the government and nonprofit sectors, I am passionate about harnessing data to drive meaningful improvements in public health and healthcare. My expertise lies in translating complex qualitative and quantitative data into actionable insights that guide evidence-based decision-making. Throughout my career, I have worked on a wide range of projects, from leading the deployment of innovative Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) models to improve healthcare safety and efficiency, to facilitating national conversations on critical public health topics, including opioid misuse and mental health. My expertise in qualitative research, stakeholder engagement, and strategic evaluation has resulted in cost-saving recommendations and enhanced program effectiveness across various public health sectors. I am dedicated to contributing to transformative public health initiatives by applying my skills in research, strategy, and stakeholder collaboration to make a meaningful impact for communities and healthcare systems.