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Freedman HealthCare
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Margaret Tiedemann
Project Manager II,

Ms. Tiedemann has nearly two decades of experience turning complex health data into actionable insights for policymakers, healthcare leaders, and the public. Her strong background in data analytics, program evaluation, and project management enables her to work with clients to improve healthcare delivery by turning rigorous analysis into approachable visualizations, reports, and memos.

Data Infrastructure Should Top Every State’s RHTP Spending List

Margaret Tiedemann
March 30, 2026
Analytics and Reporting, What's New
Freedman HealthCare (FHC) has supported multiple states in developing and implementing their Rural Health Transformation Programs. FHC specializes in integrated health data systems, healthcare measurement and benchmarking, and workforce data infrastructure and reporting. By Margaret Tiedemann, MA, PMP, Consultant, and Chad MacLeod, Senior Consultant   The Problem: Rural Health Data Is Fragmented Across rural America,...Read more

Rhode Island Enters Federal Consent Decree to Improve Services for Children with Behavioral Health Disabilities

Margaret Tiedemann
August 8, 2025
Analytics and Reporting, Data Quality, What's New
Following a Department of Justice investigation, the state of Rhode Island has agreed to remediate its system to ensure youth with behavioral health disabilities in the care and custody of the Department of Child and Family Services (DCYF) are treated in settings appropriate to their needs, transitioned from inpatient psychiatric facilities to family settings, and...Read more

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