Rachel Feldman

The Moran Company
1655 North Fort Myer Drive
Arlington VAUSA
22209

Biographical Sketch:
Rachel L. Feldman, a Partner at The Moran Company, directs projects that cover a wide range of payment policy issues, including developing large databases that can be used to understand patterns of care and to model reimbursement policy. Prior to joining The Moran Company, Rachel was an independent consultant and entrepreneur after leaving The Lewin Group in 2000 where she served as a Vice President. At The Lewin Group, Rachel directed a large practice that specialized in conducting complex studies of national and regional change in health care systems. She worked with many national and regional foundations, federal and state agencies, and private health care system clients. Her work addressed access to health care, improving health care delivery, and management of health care delivery systems. Rachel developed innovative methodologies to integrate quantitative and qualitative data to provide more powerful explanations and rigorous description of change. Rachel also served as the Chief Operating Officer for a Minnesota non-profit health care company and functioned as an active advocate for health care providers and consumers in Minnesota. She also held positions involving business development and design of quality assurance methodologies and systems in hospitals, clinics, behavioral health and long term care companies. Rachel has a B.A. in Philosophy from the University of California, Santa Cruz, completed doctoral work except for dissertation at Stanford University in Philosophy of Science and Education, and holds a Masters in Public Administration from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.