Miryam Frieder

Miryam Frieder, M.B.A., M.P.H., coleads the Policy Practice at Avalere. She specializes in drug pricing policy environment, rebate reform models, and Medicare Part D. Frieder advises clients on assessing the impact of the evolving policy landscape to inform business decisions and policy engagement strategies. Her clients include health plans, pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), pharmaceutical manufacturers, foundations, and trade associations. Recent areas of focus include qualitative and quantitative assessments of Part D policy and drug rebating system reforms. Prior to joining Avalere, Ms. Frieder worked at the Lewin Group, where she provided strategic consulting to health plans, hospitals, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and PBMs. She has an M.B.A. from Columbia Business School and an M.P.H. in health policy from the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University. Ms. Frieder graduated Phi Beta Kappa with a B.A. in molecular biology and biochemistry from Wesleyan University.