Carlton A. Doty Carlton A. Doty
Principal Analyst

Research Coverage

Online Healthcare Consumer Behavior & Adoption, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer Healthcare

Research Focus

Carlton serves eBusiness & Channel Strategy professionals. His research and expertise help eBusiness leaders across multiple industries address some of their most difficult business challenges. In addition to researching best practices in online strategy, Carlton specializes in how emerging markets, technologies, and channels are driving change within the healthcare industry. He is an experienced speaker on these topics, appearing at events such as America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) Institute, the Consumer-Centric Healthcare Congress, and the Consumer-Directed Healthcare (CDHC) Expo. Carlton’s research and opinions have been regularly quoted in the media, including The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch, E-Commerce Times, Managed Care Magazine, and Inside Consumer-Directed Care.

Previous Work Experience

Before joining Forrester, Carlton spent several years as a practitioner in the IT and eBusiness fields. Most recently, as senior project manager of business consulting and eBusiness strategy at Tufts Health Plan, he led technology strategy initiatives, managed vendor relationships, and oversaw the implementation of several eBusiness solutions targeting all health plan constituents. He is a former chair of the Massachusetts Health Data Consortium's Internet Professionals Forum and member of the Massachusetts Innovation & Technology Exchange (MITX).

 

Education

Carlton holds a B.S. in civil engineering management from the University of Vermont.

Latest Research

Planned Research

Introducing Forrester's eBusiness Strategy Framework August 2008
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The Forrester Wave™: CDHP Platforms, Q4 2008 October 2008
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Market Forecast: Online Shopping For Individual And Family Health Insurance December 2008
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US Online Consumer Adoption Of Health Savings Accounts August 2008
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The State Of Individually-Purchased Health Insurance December 2008
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Did You Know?

Carlton is an avid vintage guitar gear collector, tinker, and player.


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