Our mission is to help clients think quantitatively and rigorously about business issues in the managed health care field. We enable our clients to cut through the complexity of the industry in order to identify and measure key variables and make better, more insightful, data-based decisions.

Our analytic and programming expertise is combined with an in-depth understanding of managed care data and economics. We produce creative solutions for customers in both the group health and workers compensation markets.

Our commitment is to provide world-class consulting services. We promise to:

• Listen and respond to the needs of our client
• Provide alternative approaches to projects
• Give our honest opinion
• Offer training on any aspect of our methods

Erik Taylor and David Feldman founded The Taylor Feldman Group in 2005. They have over 40 years combined experience in transforming and analyzing data to support decisions in the managed health care industry. They have worked with insurance carriers, Fortune 100 Corporate clients, state and federal agencies and plans, and health care providers in both the workers compensation and group health plan arenas.

Recent engagements include strategic planning and analysis for claims audit recovery, cost projections for autism treatments, ROI analysis of provider education programs, report design and product evaluation for Medicare Part B billing services, and an analysis of best practices in health population management programs. Recent clients include Blue Shield of California, The California State Controller, California Association of Health Plans, Validare Inc, PRG-Schultz, Forward Observer, ChapterHouse, and Genentech. 

Prior to forming this company, Taylor and Feldman ran the Analytic Consulting and Metrics Departments at First Health/CCN, a $900 million national managed care company. They worked directly with the CEO and other top-level executives to increase sales, develop new products, improve operations, and maximize product effectiveness. They also provided consultation to the company's major clients.

Prior to First Health, Taylor ran a client-reporting department for Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Massachusetts, providing analytic support for national clients such as Raytheon and GE. He began his career at a California State commission where he developed the scorecards used for the first PPO contracting. Taylor received his bachelor's degree in economics from the University of California at Davis.

Feldman's prior experience was at the Health Data Institute, where he was responsible for evaluating the performance of various utilization management products. Feldman received his S.B. in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and his MBA from the University of California at Davis.