Rachel supports a variety of both public and private sector clients. Her experience includes pricing health benefits, medical stop loss analysis, and analytic and strategic support for Medicare Advantage organizations. Rachel also assists Medicare Part D plan sponsors with plan design, formulary design, and pricing of prescription drug benefits.
Rachel serves as a primary point of contact for the Hartford Health Practice’s recruiting efforts.
Publications and Presentations
Co-Author, Adapting dental coverage to Medicare: Two strategies. Milliman White Paper, November 2021.
Professional Designations
Fellow, Society of Actuaries
Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst
Member, American Academy of Actuaries
Education
BS, Major: Actuarial Science and Business Studies, Minor: Public Policy, Summa Cum Laude, Bentley University
08 September 2025 - by Madeleine Feller, Rachel W. Madden, Katherine M. Holcomb
We offer updated insights into the individual Part D and Employer Group Waiver Plan markets, including substantial increases in drug costs, particularly among specialty drugs used by the NLI population.
15 April 2025 - by Madeleine Feller, Rachel W. Madden, Katherine M. Holcomb
In our latest trend report on Medicare Part D, we present a more detailed review of utilization and cost patterns in the individual market through year-end 2024.
03 February 2025 - by Madeleine Feller, Rachel W. Madden, Katherine M. Holcomb
We look at the top-line gross cost trends in Medicare Part D, focusing on factors that stakeholders should consider as they review 2024 prescription drug data.
The Inflation Reduction Act’s higher standards for retiree prescription drug plans may require plan sponsors to enrich benefits in 2025 for creditable coverage.